Heat Treating Equipment Operators
Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This career pays below the statewide median wage.
Wages for Heat Treating Equipment Operators *
U S |
$18.05 | $20.49 | $24.63 |
|---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$23.50 | $24.06 | $27.64 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$22.98 | $23.18 | $28.62 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$22.18 | $22.18 | $22.49 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$24.06 | $24.10 | $27.64 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 150 workers employed in this very small career.
Where do Heat Treating Equipment Operators most often work?
- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- Primary Metal Manufacturing
- Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
Current Demand
No data available.
Future Demand
This career is shrinking.
There will be a need for about 180 new Heat Treating Equipment Operators to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
| U S | 16,900 | 16,200 | -700 | -4% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 192 | 184 | -8 | -4.2% |
| Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN | 117 | 112 | -5 | -4.3% |
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