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Warehouse machine operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected warehouse machine operator job growth rate is 7% from 2018-2028.
About 56,900 new jobs for warehouse machine operators are projected over the next decade.
Warehouse machine operator salaries have increased 16% for warehouse machine operators in the last 5 years.
There are over 1,897,372 warehouse machine operators currently employed in the United States.
There are 229,051 active warehouse machine operator job openings in the US.
The average warehouse machine operator salary is $33,796.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,897,372 | 0.56% |
| 2020 | 1,550,873 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 1,885,372 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 1,614,032 | 0.49% |
| 2017 | 1,533,619 | 0.47% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,796 | $16.25 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | $32,572 | $15.66 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | $31,268 | $15.03 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | $30,260 | $14.55 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | $29,207 | $14.04 | +1.2% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,545 | 37% |
| 2 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 2,207 | 36% |
| 3 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 2,235 | 34% |
| 4 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 325 | 31% |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,661 | 29% |
| 6 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 2,532 | 28% |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 3,423 | 27% |
| 8 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 363 | 27% |
| 9 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 2,573 | 25% |
| 10 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 721 | 25% |
| 11 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 1,087 | 24% |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 765 | 24% |
| 13 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,299 | 23% |
| 14 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 2,695 | 21% |
| 15 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 1,407 | 21% |
| 16 | Alaska | 739,795 | 157 | 21% |
| 17 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 149 | 21% |
| 18 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,276 | 20% |
| 19 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 577 | 19% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 133 | 18% |