Career Outlook for Machinists
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The overall job outlook for Machinist careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 2.39 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 0.4 percent per year. Demand for Machinists is expected to go up, with an expected 49,550 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 1.76 percent over the next few years.

TOP STATES
There are currently more Machinists in the following states
California | 30,080 |
Texas | 28,660 |
Ohio | 27,540 |
Illinois | 25,290 |
Michigan | 21,440 |
Pennsylvania | 16,370 |
Indiana | 13,550 |

BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Machinists
District of Columbia | 220 |
Alaska | 230 |
Hawaii | 250 |
Puerto Rico | 370 |
Delaware | 450 |
Wyoming | 560 |
North Dakota | 610 |