Biofuels Processing Technicians
Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Plant and System Operators, All Other.
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Automation risk
High Risk (61-80%): Jobs in this category face a significant threat from automation, as many of their tasks can be easily automated using current or near-future technologies.
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Growth
The number of 'Plant and System Operators, All Other' job openings is expected to rise 0.4% by 2032
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2023.
Wages
In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Plant and System Operators, All Other' was $57,470, or $27 per hour
'Plant and System Operators, All Other' were paid 24.1% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2022 there were 15,370 people employed as 'Plant and System Operators, All Other' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 9 thousand people are employed as 'Plant and System Operators, All Other'.
Job description
Calculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.
SOC Code: 51-8099.01
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