Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

Job Outlook Summary
Future Prospects
Employment Demand
Employment Size & Change

This occupation employs 6,900 people now, and is projected to grow to 6,700 over the next 10 years — an increase of -200 jobs (+-3.5%).

Occupational Openings

There are 600 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -20 jobs created from growth and 700 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 200 people are expected to retire and 400 are expected to switch occupations.