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Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Louisiana

Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Louisiana

Want to work in Louisiana as a Machine Feeder and Offbearer? Read this first!

5.0% Jobs Projection
$40,840 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Louisiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Louisiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Machine Feeders and Offbearers Work in Louisiana?

In Louisiana, there were 670 people working as Machine Feeders and Offbearers in the year 2018.

There were 600 Machine Feeders and Offbearers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 820 Machine Feeders and Offbearers working in it, which means Louisiana has fewer Machine Feeders and Offbearers than average.

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Job Projections for Louisiana

Jobs for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.7%.

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Louisiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 90 annual job openings, and 630 total jobs in 2026 for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,000 annual jobs and 89,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Machine Feeders and Offbearers Make in Louisiana?

In 2018 wages for Machine Feeders and Offbearers ranged from $21,520 to $63,390 with $40,840 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.35 to $30.47. The median hourly rate was $19.63.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $19.78 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.15.

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

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Top Louisiana Metros for Machine Feeders and Offbearers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Machine Feeders and Offbearers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Monroe, LA 50 $33,740
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA 40 $24,330

Top States for Machine Feeders and Offbearers Employment

View the list below to see where most Machine Feeders and Offbearers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 7,980 $28,150
Texas 5,190 $27,690
Indiana 4,260 $27,220
Oregon 3,010 $30,350
Georgia 3,000 $30,050
Pennsylvania 2,990 $33,580
Kentucky 2,690 $28,500
Ohio 2,310 $31,200
Arkansas 2,130 $27,370
North Carolina 2,080 $26,530
Washington 2,020 $35,890
Wisconsin 1,960 $29,980
Illinois 1,850 $36,170
New Jersey 1,790 $31,140
Tennessee 1,620 $30,800
Missouri 1,610 $27,300
Massachusetts 1,490 $35,440
Alabama 1,440 $29,550
South Carolina 1,430 $25,850
New York 1,370 $28,620

Below are the states where Machine Feeders and Offbearers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Louisiana $40,840
Kansas $38,470
Iowa $37,130
Michigan $37,080
Minnesota $36,770
Nebraska $36,500
Illinois $36,170
Washington $35,890
North Dakota $35,700
Massachusetts $35,440

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