The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Printing companies
- Newspaper, magazine, and book publishers
- Advertising agencies
Outlook
This career will decline significantly as more people turn to graphic designers and web designers for layout work. Some page layout work is now automated.
Job prospects will be best for those with training in graphic design and a wide range of skills in web design, writing, and editing.
Page Layout Workers (CIS 100067)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
565 Very small |
& |
-14.7% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
50 Very few |
| Champaign Area |
9 Very small |
& |
-22.2% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Cook County |
321 Small |
& |
-14.6% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
28 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
17 Very small |
& |
-23.5% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| Du Page County |
67 Very small |
& |
-11.9% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
10 Very small |
& |
-20.0% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Lake County |
30 Very small |
& |
-16.7% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
10 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
5 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Rockford Area |
7 Very small |
& |
-28.6% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
7 Very small |
& |
-14.3% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Will County |
12 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| United States |
6,400 Very small |
& |
-12.5% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
500 Very few |