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Occupation ยท SOC 51-6091

Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 14,900 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $44,980 ($21.63 an hour).

US employment

14,900

Median annual wage

$44,980

Mean annual wage

$47,420

Median hourly wage

$21.63

Education and training

Typical education

High school diploma or equivalent

Related work experience

None

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

2

Some preparation

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. Georgia2,770
  2. 2. North Carolina2,530
  3. 3. South Carolina2,070
  4. 4. Texas1,320
  5. 5. Virginia830
  6. 6. Alabama650
  7. 7. Ohio390
  8. 8. Tennessee370
  9. 9. Kansas350
  10. 10. California330

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Ohio$65,130
  2. 2. Alabama$58,150
  3. 3. Minnesota$51,310
  4. 4. Maryland$49,190
  5. 5. Wisconsin$48,700
  6. 6. Kansas$48,530
  7. 7. Pennsylvania$48,200
  8. 8. Rhode Island$47,490
  9. 9. California$47,310
  10. 10. Missouri$47,270

Median annual wage. Based on 24 states and territories with published figures.

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