Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont

Want to work in Vermont as a Paper Goods Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender? Read this first!

While jobs for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont is expected to decrease.

• Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Vermont?

420 people worked as Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2018 in this state.

There were 380 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,640 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Vermont has fewer Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

Job Projections for Vermont

Jobs for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 6.1% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Vermont Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 310 total jobs in 2026 for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 8,300 annual jobs and 86,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Vermont?

In 2018 wages for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $24,350 to $55,230 with $38,250 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.71 to $26.55. The median hourly rate was $18.39.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.1 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.29.

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

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Top States for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Wisconsin	9,940	$44,770
Pennsylvania	6,040	$42,270
California	5,950	$34,530
Georgia	5,670	$40,130
Ohio	4,980	$40,160
North Carolina	4,890	$35,600
Texas	4,640	$28,650
New York	4,130	$36,980
South Carolina	3,930	$54,220
Illinois	3,600	$36,970
Missouri	3,470	$43,420
Alabama	3,430	$37,830
Michigan	3,340	$37,390
Virginia	2,950	$41,240
Kentucky	2,560	$44,380
New Jersey	2,470	$28,420
Indiana	2,390	$31,810
Arkansas	2,130	$35,820
Washington	2,080	$47,220
Tennessee	2,080	$30,910

Below are the states where Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
South Carolina	$54,220
Oklahoma	$53,500
Oregon	$52,480
West Virginia	$47,350
Washington	$47,220
Idaho	$45,980
Wisconsin	$44,770
Kentucky	$44,380
Missouri	$43,420
Louisiana	$42,690

Related Careers in Vermont

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Vermont Employment Total
Production Workers	320
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	250
Helpers–Production Workers	240
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	80
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	60

References

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

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