State Map for Forging Machine 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.
| State | Job Outlook |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Below average opportunities |
| Alaska | No data available |
| American Samoa | No data available |
| Arizona | No data available |
| Arkansas | Above average opportunities |
| California | Below average opportunities |
| Colorado | Above average opportunities |
| Connecticut | Above average opportunities |
| Delaware | No data available |
| District of Columbia | No data available |
| Florida | Below average opportunities |
| Georgia | Below average opportunities |
| Guam | No data available |
| Hawaii | No data available |
| Idaho | No data available |
| Illinois | Average opportunities |
| Indiana | Above average opportunities |
| Iowa | Average opportunities |
| Kansas | Above average opportunities |
| Kentucky | Above average opportunities |
| Louisiana | Below average opportunities |
| Maine | No data available |
| Maryland | No data available |
| Massachusetts | Below average opportunities |
| Michigan | Above average opportunities |
| Minnesota | No data available |
| Mississippi | Average opportunities |
| Missouri | No data available |
| Montana | No data available |
| Nebraska | Above average opportunities |
| Nevada | No data available |
| New Hampshire | No data available |
| New Jersey | Below average opportunities |
| New Mexico | No data available |
| New York | Below average opportunities |
| North Carolina | Below average opportunities |
| North Dakota | No data available |
| Northern Mariana Islands | No data available |
| Ohio | Above average opportunities |
| Oklahoma | No data available |
| Oregon | No data available |
| Pennsylvania | Above average opportunities |
| Puerto Rico | No data available |
| Rhode Island | No data available |
| South Carolina | Above average opportunities |
| South Dakota | No data available |
| Tennessee | Above average opportunities |
| Texas | Average opportunities |
| Utah | No data available |
| Vermont | No data available |
| Virgin Islands | No data available |
| Virginia | Above average opportunities |
| Washington | Below average opportunities |
| West Virginia | Below average opportunities |
| Wisconsin | Above average opportunities |
| Wyoming | No 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 forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are less likely in the future.