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Office Machine Operators in Tennessee

Considering a career as an Office Machine Operator in Tennessee?

-10% Jobs Projection

$29,200 Median Salary

90 Job Openings

While jobs for Office Machine Operators in Tennessee are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Office Machine Operators in Tennessee is expected to decrease.
Office Machine Operators in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Office Machine Operators Work in Tennessee?

There were approximately 990 workers employed as Office Machine Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 880 Office Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 535 Office Machine Operators working in it, which means Tennessee has more Office Machine Operators than average.

Job Projections for Tennessee

Jobs for Office Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 10.1% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Tennessee Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 890 jobs for Tennessee Office Machine Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,100 annual jobs and 50,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Office Machine Operators Make in Tennessee?

In 2018 wages for Office Machine Operators ranged from $20,510 to $44,220 with $29,200 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.86 to $21.26. The median hourly rate was $14.04.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.2 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.84.

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

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Top Tennessee Metros for Office Machine Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Office Machine Operators.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN	270	$36,510
Knoxville, TN	150	$29,220
Johnson City, TN	80	$27,750
Chattanooga, TN-GA	70	$29,360
Jackson, TN	50	$24,290
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	50	$32,660

Top States for Office Machine Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Office Machine Operators work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	6,280	$36,050
Texas	4,940	$30,600
New York	4,100	$33,870
Ohio	2,870	$30,490
New Jersey	2,530	$29,690
Florida	2,240	$30,300
Pennsylvania	1,810	$32,890
Minnesota	1,530	$36,270
North Carolina	1,340	$29,700
Wisconsin	1,330	$29,940
Virginia	1,190	$35,160
Michigan	1,180	$33,220
Arizona	1,130	$34,220
Illinois	1,130	$38,630
Missouri	1,120	$33,890
Tennessee	990	$29,200
Georgia	960	$33,610
Washington	830	$31,560
Massachusetts	830	$40,820
Oregon	710	$35,830

Below are the states where Office Machine Operators get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$46,710
Massachusetts	$40,820
Illinois	$38,630
Maryland	$38,000
Connecticut	$37,450
Minnesota	$36,270
New Mexico	$36,170
California	$36,050
Oregon	$35,830
Virginia	$35,160

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