Machine feeders & offbearers

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Total Workforce

29k

Average Age

41.1

Estimated Job Growth

1.71%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$28,350

Average Male Salary

$32,457

Average Female Salary

$24,259

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Machine feeders & offbearers are most often employed by the Retail bakeries industry. The average yearly wage for Machine feeders & offbearers was $28,350 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Machine feeders & offbearers by wage are Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers, Dancers & choreographers, and Counter & rental clerks.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Machine feeders & offbearers are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Machine feeders & offbearers are .

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Machine feeders & offbearers and on wages and locations for those in the field. Retail bakeries 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 Plastics product manufacturing. Machine feeders & offbearers are paid most in Lubbock CountyLubbock City (Central) PUMA, TX but are relatively concentrated in false.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$28,350

AVERAGE SALARY

± $3,520

In 2017, Machine feeders & offbearers earned an average of $28,350, $23,714 less than than the average national salary of $52,065.

Firstline supervisors of food preparation & serving workers make somewhat more than Machine feeders & offbearers while Counter & rental clerks make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Machine feeders & offbearers as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.325

WAGE GINI

In 2017, Machine feeders & offbearers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.325, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. 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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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

  1. Lubbock CountyLubbock City (Central) PUMA, TX

  2. Greater Yakima City PUMA, WA

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Spatial Concentration

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Machine feeders & offbearers, by number of employees, are Retail bakeries, Grocery Stores, and Printing & related support activities.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Machine feeders & offbearers, by average wage, are Plastics product manufacturing, Printing & related support activities, and Sawmills & wood preservation.

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Industries by Share

29k

2017 Workforce

± 4,183

6.82%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 19.4%

The number of people employed as Machine feeders & offbearers has been growing at a rate of 6.82%, from 27,175 people in 2016 to 29,029 people in 2017.

This graphic shows the share of Machine feeders & offbearers employed by various industries. Retail bakeries employs the largest share of Machine feeders & offbearers at  9.49%, followed by Grocery Stores with 7.68% and Printing & related support activities with 6.18%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Machine feeders & offbearers in the US. The average age of male Machine feeders & offbearers in the workforce is 41.1 and of female Machine feeders & offbearers is 41.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Machine feeders & offbearers is White.

Gender Composition

14.5k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 2,955

14.5k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 2,960

50.1% of Machine feeders & offbearers are Female, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Machine feeders & offbearers

  1. White

  2. Black

  3. Asian

70.1% of Machine feeders & offbearers are White, making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 12.9% of Machine feeders & offbearers, Black is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Machine feeders & offbearers.

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Age by Gender

41.1

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 2.71

41.2

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 3.22

The median age of Machine feeders & offbearers is 41.1, and Male employees are generally 0.136 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

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 Business but a relatively high number of Machine feeders & offbearers hold a major in Physical Sciences.

Majors

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

MOST COMMON MAJORS

  1. Business

  2. Physical Sciences

  3. Biology

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

  1. Physical Sciences

  2. Biology

  3. Business

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Skills

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 Operation Monitoring, Monitoring, and Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Machine feeders & offbearers need more than the average amount of Operation Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Operation and Control.

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Growth Projections

Projections on wages and job growth for Machine feeders & offbearers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The ten-year national workforce is projected to grow 7.4%, but Machine feeders & offbearers are expected to see a growth of 1.71% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow slower than the national average.

Job Growth

1.71%

ESTIMATED GROWTH

7.4%

NATIONAL AVERAGE

This line chart shows the 10-year projected employment growth (from 2016 to 2026) for Machine feeders & offbearers. This profession is expected to grow lower than 7.4%, the average rate of national job growth.

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