The map below shows you the number of set builder job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where set builders earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to set builder professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the set builder job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the set builder industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

We spoke to set builder professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the set builder job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the set builder industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

Yes, set builder jobs are in demand. Set builder demand is projected to grow 2% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	579	0.00%
2020	606	0.00%
2019	636	0.00%
2018	623	0.00%
2017	601	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$34,074	$16.38	+2.5%
2024	$33,256	$15.99	+3.7%
2023	$32,058	$15.41	+3.1%
2022	$31,081	$14.94	+3.6%
2021	$30,001	$14.42	+3.6%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Nebraska	1,920,076	31	2%
2	Florida	20,984,400	116	1%
3	North Carolina	10,273,419	81	1%
4	Wisconsin	5,795,483	77	1%
5	Ohio	11,658,609	73	1%
6	Georgia	10,429,379	66	1%
7	Minnesota	5,576,606	65	1%
8	South Carolina	5,024,369	60	1%
9	Michigan	9,962,311	54	1%
10	Tennessee	6,715,984	50	1%
11	Virginia	8,470,020	50	1%
12	Indiana	6,666,818	48	1%
13	Kentucky	4,454,189	34	1%
14	Iowa	3,145,711	25	1%
15	Utah	3,101,833	21	1%
16	Kansas	2,913,123	16	1%
17	New Hampshire	1,342,795	14	1%
18	Maine	1,335,907	9	1%
19	Alaska	739,795	7	1%
20	South Dakota	869,666	6	1%

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