Food Batchmakers (51-3092)
Occupation description: Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 225 | 270 | 20.0 | 15 | 22 | 42 |
| United States | 163,800 | 167,000 | 0.0 | 10,000 | 14,500 | 24,800 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is strong with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 15.92 | 10.44 | 12.18 | 14.80 | 18.93 | 23.46 |
| Alaska | 18.01 | 11.58 | 13.60 | 17.56 | 21.62 | 25.01 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 17.80 | 11.83 | 13.59 | 17.50 | 21.72 | 25.11 |
| Balance of State | 18.58 | 11.15 | 13.64 | 17.63 | 21.33 | 24.88 |
