Occupation ยท SOC 51-9151
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of photographic process workers and processing machine operators typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 5,550 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $40,100 ($19.28 an hour).
US employment
5,550
Median annual wage
$40,100
Mean annual wage
$46,050
Median hourly wage
$19.28
Education and training
Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | $47,300 | $7,200 (+18.0%) | 3 | Postsecondary nondegree award |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $40,860 | $760 (+1.9%) | 2 | No formal educational credential |
| Photographers | $42,520 | $2,420 (+6.0%) | 3 | High school diploma or equivalent |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California940
- 2. Michigan720
- 3. North Carolina460
- 4. Pennsylvania350
- 5. New York340
- 6. Indiana260
- 7. Texas190
- 8. Florida170
- 9. Virginia130
- 10. Maryland120
States that pay the most
- 1. New York$72,160
- 2. Washington$51,730
- 3. Michigan$51,590
- 4. Maryland$50,770
- 5. Ohio$50,120
- 6. California$45,850
- 7. Wisconsin$44,750
- 8. New Jersey$41,250
- 9. Utah$40,250
- 10. Kentucky$38,900
Median annual wage. Based on 29 states and territories with published figures.
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