Laminate layers of fiberglass on molds to form boat decks and hulls, bodies for golf carts, automobiles, or other products.
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
SOC: 51-2051 O*NET: 51-2051.00
Median Salary
$45,760
per year
Job Growth
📈 4.2%
Faster (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
2.1
projected jobs/year
Education Level
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Zone 2
Laminate layers of fiberglass on molds to form boat decks and hulls, bodies for golf carts, automobiles, or other products.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$27,456
25th
$36,608
50th (Median)
$45,760
75th
$54,912
90th
$68,640
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:18,600
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+4.2%
Annual Openings:2,100
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)18,600
Current
2034 (Projected)19,400
+4.2%
+800
Employment Change
+4.2%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: As fast as average
Key Growth Factors
- •Average growth expected
Top Skills
✓
Monitoring
Monitoring
✓
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
✓
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
✓
Speaking
Speaking
✓
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Administration and Management
✓
Production and Processing
✓
Education and Training
✓
Chemistry
✓
English Language
✓
Customer and Personal Service
Education & Training
Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience Required
Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience may be helpful
Job Training
Training of a few months to a year