Machine feeders & offbearers

Detailed Occupation

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2023 Workforce
31.2k
Average Age
39.3
Estimated Job Growth
−12.8%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$34,766
Average Male Salary
$42,229
Average Female Salary
$26,784

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Machine feeders & offbearers workforce. Machine feeders & offbearers workforce in 2023 was 31,184 people, of which 48.3% were women and 51.7% were men. Machine feeders & offbearers are paid most in Steuben (outside Corning City), Schuyler, Chemung (North) & Tioga (North) Counties PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Deschutes County (Central)--Bend City PUMA, OR.

Employment Over Time

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16,115
Male Workforce
± 3.12k
15,069
Female Workforce
± 3.01k

The Machine feeders & offbearers workforce in 2023 was 31,184 people (48.3% women and 51.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of −2.61% between 2014 (32,020) and 2023 (31,184).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Machine feeders & offbearers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Louisiana ($62,596), Kentucky ($58,999), and Kansas ($48,826).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$34,766
AVERAGE WAGE
#454 in the ranking (2023)
$67,727
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Machine feeders & offbearers earned an average of $34,766, $32,961 less than the average national salary of $67,727

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.387
WAGE GINI

In 2023, Machine feeders & offbearers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.387, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Machine feeders & offbearers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Machine feeders & offbearers and on wages for those in the field. Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores is the industry that employs the most Machine feeders & offbearers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Machine feeders & offbearers, by average wage, is Couriers & messengers ($83,548).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
31.2k
2023 Workforce
± 4,335
−1.78%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 19.9%

This graphic shows the share of Machine feeders & offbearers employed by various industries. Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employs the largest share of Machine feeders & offbearers at 35.9%, followed by uninformed with 27.8% and Retail bakeries with 23.8%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Machine feeders & offbearers in the US. The workforce of Machine feeders & offbearers in 2023 was 31,184 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men. The average age of male Machine feeders & offbearers in the workforce is 37.9 and of female Machine feeders & offbearers is 40.8, and the most common race/ethnicity for Machine feeders & offbearers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Machine feeders & offbearers in 2023 was 31,184 people, with 48.3% woman, and 51.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (4,634 people), 25 to 29 years (3,588  people), and 30 to 34 years (3,137 people). Among them they concentrated 36.7% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 27.1% of Machine feeders & offbearers workers were Hispanic and 72.9% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (74.3%), Cuban (6.45)%, and Puerto Rican (5.73)%

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Races

In 2023, 61.2% of the Machine feeders & offbearers workforce were White, of which 47.1% were women and 52.9% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (12.8%) and Two or More Races (12%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Machine feeders & offbearers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Machine feeders & offbearers is Education but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Personal & Culinary Services.

Among the necessary skills for Machine feeders & offbearers, Operations Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Machine feeders & offbearers need more than the average amount of Operations Monitoring.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.
Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Machine feeders & offbearers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Education (392 people), Business (358 people), and Social Sciences (333 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Machine feeders & offbearers workers were High School or Equivalent (14,220 people), Some college (6,537 people), and Secondary Education (4,333 people).

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Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Machine feeders & offbearers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Machine feeders & offbearers need many skills, but most especially Operations Monitoring, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension.

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Machine Feeders and Offbearers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but Machine Feeders and Offbearers are expected to see a growth of −12.8% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is Machine Feeders and Offbearers.
−12.8%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
4.02%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Machine feeders & offbearers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.

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