The map below shows you the number of timber cutter job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where timber cutters 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 timber cutter professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the timber cutter job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the timber cutter industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

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

No, timber cutter jobs are not in demand. Timber cutter demand is projected to decline -4% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	250	0.00%
2020	290	0.00%
2019	294	0.00%
2018	281	0.00%
2017	326	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$37,435	$18.00	--3.3%
2024	$38,700	$18.61	+1.3%
2023	$38,206	$18.37	+8.3%
2022	$35,268	$16.96	+8.9%
2021	$32,390	$15.57	+2.7%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	New Jersey	9,005,644	145	2%
2	Delaware	961,939	16	2%
3	Vermont	623,657	14	2%
4	Alaska	739,795	13	2%
5	California	39,536,653	403	1%
6	Ohio	11,658,609	160	1%
7	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	117	1%
8	New York	19,849,399	117	1%
9	Maryland	6,052,177	89	1%
10	Michigan	9,962,311	81	1%
11	Indiana	6,666,818	72	1%
12	Massachusetts	6,859,819	63	1%
13	Wisconsin	5,795,483	54	1%
14	Connecticut	3,588,184	43	1%
15	Nevada	2,998,039	27	1%
16	New Hampshire	1,342,795	12	1%
17	Maine	1,335,907	12	1%
18	North Dakota	755,393	10	1%
19	West Virginia	1,815,857	10	1%
20	Rhode Island	1,059,639	7	1%

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Timber cutter job and salary trends over time

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