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Mechanical Insulation Workers in Wisconsin
Is Wisconsin a good place for you to work as a Mechanical Insulation Worker?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Mechanical Insulation Workers in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Mechanical Insulation Workers in Wisconsin is growing faster than average.
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Mechanical Insulation Workers in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Mechanical Insulation Workers Work in Wisconsin?
In 2018, there were 280 Mechanical Insulation Workers working in the state.
There were 350 Mechanical Insulation Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 330 Mechanical Insulation Workers working in it, which means Wisconsin has fewer Mechanical Insulation Workers than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for Mechanical Insulation Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 10.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.8%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 60 annual Mechanical Insulation Workers job openings in Wisconsin, and 510 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,400 annual jobs and 31,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Mechanical Insulation Workers Make in Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for Mechanical Insulation Workers ranged from $37,160 to $84,950 with $71,480 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.86 to $40.84. The median hourly rate was $34.36.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $33.18 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.18.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wisconsin Metros for Mechanical Insulation Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Mechanical Insulation Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 530 | $87,950 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 70 | $71,420 |
Duluth, MN-WI | 40 | $85,300 |
Top States for Mechanical Insulation Workers Employment
View the list below to see where most Mechanical Insulation Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 2,960 | $41,240 |
Louisiana | 2,040 | $46,140 |
Virginia | 1,370 | $48,440 |
Colorado | 1,070 | $42,550 |
California | 1,020 | $77,100 |
Michigan | 1,000 | $45,200 |
Florida | 990 | $37,060 |
North Carolina | 950 | $38,550 |
Minnesota | 900 | $84,650 |
New York | 830 | $71,690 |
Georgia | 810 | $40,310 |
Indiana | 750 | $60,980 |
Washington | 690 | $61,850 |
Massachusetts | 690 | $88,680 |
Iowa | 560 | $48,410 |
Pennsylvania | 530 | $79,730 |
Missouri | 500 | $64,280 |
Kentucky | 400 | $39,600 |
Tennessee | 370 | $37,020 |
Alabama | 340 | $41,700 |
Below are the states where Mechanical Insulation Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Rhode Island | $94,120 |
Oregon | $91,020 |
Massachusetts | $88,680 |
Nevada | $85,110 |
Minnesota | $84,650 |
Pennsylvania | $79,730 |
California | $77,100 |
New Jersey | $74,360 |
Illinois | $71,910 |
New York | $71,690 |
Related Careers in Wisconsin
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Occupation | Wisconsin Employment Total |
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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 790 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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