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

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

Yes, torch operator jobs are in demand. Torch operator demand is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	322	0.00%
2020	272	0.00%
2019	267	0.00%
2018	257	0.00%
2017	242	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$38,691	$18.60	+3.8%
2024	$37,291	$17.93	+4.2%
2023	$35,797	$17.21	+3.3%
2022	$34,643	$16.66	+3.6%
2021	$33,438	$16.08	+1.2%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,073	16%
2	District of Columbia	693,972	108	16%
3	Maryland	6,052,177	836	14%
4	Rhode Island	1,059,639	139	13%
5	Alaska	739,795	94	13%
6	New Jersey	9,005,644	766	9%
7	Hawaii	1,427,538	80	6%
8	Georgia	10,429,379	417	4%
9	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	396	3%
10	Tennessee	6,715,984	221	3%
11	Indiana	6,666,818	219	3%
12	Wisconsin	5,795,483	182	3%
13	Iowa	3,145,711	100	3%
14	Utah	3,101,833	85	3%
15	Nebraska	1,920,076	51	3%
16	Vermont	623,657	21	3%
17	Illinois	12,802,023	316	2%
18	Ohio	11,658,609	255	2%
19	Arkansas	3,004,279	64	2%
20	North Dakota	755,393	18	2%

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