State Map for Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic

Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.

  • Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
  • Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
StateJob Outlook
AlabamaBelow average opportunities
AlaskaNo data available
American SamoaNo data available
ArizonaBelow average opportunities
ArkansasAverage opportunities
CaliforniaAverage opportunities
ColoradoBelow average opportunities
ConnecticutAbove average opportunities
DelawareNo data available
District of ColumbiaNo data available
FloridaBelow average opportunities
GeorgiaBelow average opportunities
GuamNo data available
HawaiiNo data available
IdahoNo data available
IllinoisAbove average opportunities
IndianaAbove average opportunities
IowaBelow average opportunities
KansasAverage opportunities
KentuckyBelow average opportunities
LouisianaBelow average opportunities
MaineAverage opportunities
MarylandBelow average opportunities
MassachusettsBelow average opportunities
MichiganAbove average opportunities
MinnesotaBelow average opportunities
MississippiBelow average opportunities
MissouriBelow average opportunities
MontanaNo data available
NebraskaAverage opportunities
NevadaBelow average opportunities
New HampshireAbove average opportunities
New JerseyBelow average opportunities
New MexicoNo data available
New YorkAverage opportunities
North CarolinaBelow average opportunities
North DakotaNo data available
Northern Mariana IslandsNo data available
OhioAbove average opportunities
OklahomaAverage opportunities
OregonBelow average opportunities
PennsylvaniaBelow average opportunities
Puerto RicoNo data available
Rhode IslandAverage opportunities
South CarolinaBelow average opportunities
South DakotaNo data available
TennesseeAbove average opportunities
TexasBelow average opportunities
UtahBelow average opportunities
VermontAbove average opportunities
Virgin IslandsNo data available
VirginiaBelow average opportunities
WashingtonBelow average opportunities
West VirginiaAverage opportunities
WisconsinAbove average opportunities
WyomingNo data available

For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

National Outlook

Below Average
Nationwide, new job opportunities for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are less likely in the future.