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Job outlook for crafters in the United States
Are crafter jobs in demand?
No, crafter jobs are not in demand. Crafter demand is projected to decline 1% from 2018 to 2028.
Crafter job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of crafter jobs and the average crafter salary over time.
Crafter jobs over time
Crafter job growth rate over time
Year  | # Of Jobs | % Of Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,388 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,063 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,344 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,477 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,465 | 0.00% |
Average crafter salary over time
Crafter salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,315 | $14.57 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | $29,570 | $14.22 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | $28,535 | $13.72 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $27,464 | $13.20 | --0.6% |
| 2021 | $27,638 | $13.29 | +3.1% |
Crafter jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of crafter job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where crafters earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Most common states for crafters
| Rank | State | Population | # of Jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 32 | 1% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 8 | 1% |
| 3 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 7 | 1% |
| 4 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 30 | 0% |
| 5 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 26 | 0% |
| 6 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 23 | 0% |
| 7 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 17 | 0% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 14 | 0% |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 14 | 0% |
| 10 | New York | 19,849,399 | 6 | 0% |
| 11 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 5 | 0% |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 4 | 0% |
| 13 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 3 | 0% |
| 14 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 2 | 0% |
| 15 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 2 | 0% |
| 16 | Vermont | 623,657 | 0 | 0% |
| 17 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 0 | 0% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 0 | 0% |
| 19 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 0 | 0% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 0 | 0% |
Most common cities for crafters
| Rank | City | # of Jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntsville | 1 | 1% | $33,702 |
| 2 | South Bend | 1 | 1% | $27,856 |
| 3 | Los Angeles | 1 | 0% | $22,938 |
| 4 | Seattle | 1 | 0% | $25,280 |
| 5 | Washington | 1 | 0% | $30,317 |