Occupation ยท SOC 47-2082
Tapers: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of tapers typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 12,500 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $64,700 ($31.11 an hour).
US employment
12,500
Median annual wage
$64,700
Mean annual wage
$70,390
Median hourly wage
$31.11
Education and training
Typical education
No formal educational credential
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. California3,790
- 2. Washington1,510
- 3. Arizona1,020
- 4. Nevada990
- 5. Texas450
- 6. Utah400
- 7. Oregon390
- 8. Illinois380
- 9. Missouri310
- 10. Massachusetts290
States that pay the most
- 1. Illinois$109,510
- 2. Massachusetts$107,670
- 3. Hawaii$97,790
- 4. New Jersey$96,350
- 5. Oregon$90,180
- 6. Minnesota$86,990
- 7. Pennsylvania$81,880
- 8. Connecticut$71,910
- 9. Washington$70,580
- 10. New York$70,150
Median annual wage. Based on 26 states and territories with published figures.
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