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Job outlook for stock managers in the United States
Stock manager job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected stock manager job growth rate is 1% from 2018-2028.
About 46,900 new jobs for stock managers are projected over the next decade.
Stock manager salaries have increased 7% for stock managers in the last 5 years.
There are over 17,702 stock managers currently employed in the United States.
There are 183,274 active stock manager job openings in the US.
The average stock manager salary is $120,096.
Are stock manager jobs in demand?
Yes, stock manager jobs are in demand. Stock manager demand is projected to grow 1% from 2018 to 2028.
Stock manager job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of stock manager jobs and the average stock manager salary over time.
Stock manager jobs over time
Stock manager job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17,702 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 16,361 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 18,025 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 20,166 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 20,272 | 0.01% |
Average stock manager salary over time
Stock manager salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $120,096 | $57.74 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | $116,544 | $56.03 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | $114,464 | $55.03 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $111,345 | $53.53 | --1.3% |
| 2022 | $112,760 | $54.21 | +1.9% |
Stock manager jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of stock manager job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where stock managers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for stock managers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 438 | 42% |
| 2 | Delaware | 961,939 | 333 | 35% |
| 3 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 1,081 | 34% |
| 4 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 454 | 34% |
| 5 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,993 | 33% |
| 6 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,844 | 33% |
| 7 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 2,710 | 32% |
| 8 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 1,557 | 31% |
| 9 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 3,814 | 30% |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 3,736 | 29% |
| 11 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,935 | 29% |
| 12 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 898 | 29% |
| 13 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 384 | 29% |
| 14 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 1,592 | 28% |
| 15 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 246 | 28% |
| 16 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,866 | 27% |
| 17 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 2,814 | 27% |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,851 | 27% |
| 19 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,636 | 27% |
| 20 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 772 | 26% |
Most common cities for stock managers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton | 1 | 3% | $108,931 |
| 2 | Opelika | 1 | 3% | $122,934 |
| 3 | Battle Creek | 1 | 2% | $129,121 |
| 4 | Greenwood | 1 | 2% | $99,073 |
| 5 | Kokomo | 1 | 2% | $99,246 |
| 6 | Lafayette | 1 | 1% | $97,728 |
| 7 | Rancho Cucamonga | 1 | 1% | $117,498 |
| 8 | Boston | 2 | 0% | $119,216 |
| 9 | Indianapolis | 2 | 0% | $98,991 |
| 10 | Austin | 1 | 0% | $114,162 |
| 11 | Norfolk | 1 | 0% | $128,020 |