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Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters in Maine

Is Maine a good place for you to work as an Agricultural Products Grader or Sorter?

-4% Jobs Projection

$31,740 Median Salary

30 Job Openings

While jobs for Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters in Maine are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters in Maine is expected to decrease.
Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters in Maine earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters Work in Maine?

There were 70 Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters in this state are declining at a rate of 3.8% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.9%.

Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters job openings in Maine, and 250 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,700 annual jobs and 42,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters Make in Maine?

In 2018 wages for Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters ranged from $26,850 to $38,500 with $31,740 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.91 to $18.51. The median hourly rate was $15.26.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.65 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.61.

The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top States for Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters Employment

The table below shows the states where most Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	9,680	$24,370
Texas	5,540	$23,800
Georgia	2,530	$22,080
Washington	2,460	$25,470
Florida	1,930	$0
Oregon	1,770	$24,970
Arkansas	1,470	$26,160
North Carolina	1,200	$24,970
Idaho	910	$18,870
Illinois	900	$25,320
Pennsylvania	790	$25,070
Missouri	770	$27,000
Wisconsin	670	$30,610
Michigan	660	$22,160
Mississippi	550	$23,890
Minnesota	390	$35,650
Alabama	360	$25,630
South Dakota	350	$27,400
North Dakota	330	$38,660
Ohio	330	$23,130

Below are the states where Agricultural Products Graders and Sorters get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
North Dakota	$38,660
Minnesota	$35,650
Kansas	$33,950
Maine	$31,740
Louisiana	$31,510
Iowa	$30,780
Wisconsin	$30,610
Nebraska	$30,280
New Jersey	$29,390
South Dakota	$27,400

References

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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