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| Wage Estimates | ||||
| Occupation Title |
Employment |
Median Hourly |
Mean Hourly |
Mean Annual |
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Production Occupations |
57,120 | $15.98 | $17.74 | $36,910 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers | 4,370 | $30.49 | $32.17 | $66,920 |
| Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | * | $11.82 | $12.75 | $26,520 |
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 5,960 | $13.20 | $14.36 | $29,860 |
| Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers | 1,700 | $16.60 | $16.79 | $34,930 |
| Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | 90 | $10.28 | $11.55 | $24,020 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 290 | $17.00 | $17.81 | $37,040 |
| Team Assemblers | 5,010 | $13.85 | $14.88 | $30,940 |
| Timing Device Assemblers, Adjusters, and Calibrators | 60 | $22.05 | $20.67 | $42,990 |
| Bakers | 710 | $12.72 | $13.61 | $28,300 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 1,010 | $16.51 | $15.35 | $31,930 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 320 | $14.31 | $14.91 | $31,010 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | * | $10.49 | $10.91 | $22,700 |
| Food Batchmakers | 220 | $8.45 | $9.59 | $19,950 |
| Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | 60 | $9.38 | $10.31 | $21,450 |
| Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 640 | $17.01 | $18.47 | $38,420 |
| Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers | 310 | $30.04 | $32.29 | $67,160 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 160 | $14.84 | $15.85 | $32,960 |
| Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | * | $15.77 | $15.31 | $31,850 |
| Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | * | $13.67 | $14.45 | $30,060 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 1,120 | $13.95 | $14.24 | $29,620 |
| Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 100 | $12.89 | $14.42 | $30,000 |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 450 | $14.33 | $15.63 | $32,510 |
| Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 300 | $20.46 | $20.75 | $43,170 |
| Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 120 | $21.87 | $21.23 | $44,170 |
| Machinists | 2,290 | $21.85 | $21.44 | $44,580 |
| Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | * | $12.38 | $12.34 | $25,660 |
| Pourers and Casters, Metal | * | $10.00 | $10.94 | $22,750 |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 200 | $10.08 | $10.85 | $22,570 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 290 | $15.14 | $16.25 | $33,800 |
| Tool and Die Makers | 160 | $17.17 | $18.98 | $39,470 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 1,210 | $17.36 | $20.07 | $41,750 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | * | $10.73 | $12.66 | $26,330 |
| Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | * | $12.45 | $12.63 | $26,280 |
| Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic | * | $18.24 | $17.98 | $37,400 |
| Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 380 | $11.88 | $12.39 | $25,780 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | * | $14.46 | $15.24 | $31,700 |
| Bindery Workers | * | $10.67 | $11.56 | $24,040 |
| Job Printers | 60 | $19.97 | $20.78 | $43,220 |
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | 150 | $22.51 | $21.71 | $45,160 |
| Printing Machine Operators | 530 | $17.30 | $18.15 | $37,760 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 610 | $9.61 | $10.04 | $20,890 |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 430 | $9.16 | $9.45 | $19,660 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | 320 | $10.00 | $10.96 | $22,800 |
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 170 | $12.93 | $14.04 | $29,200 |
| Upholsterers | * | $11.78 | $13.01 | $27,060 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | * | $12.70 | $14.06 | $29,250 |
| Furniture Finishers | 80 | $15.62 | $16.13 | $33,540 |
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 160 | $11.31 | $11.78 | $24,510 |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 100 | $10.78 | $11.90 | $24,760 |
| Power Plant Operators | * | $26.05 | $25.51 | $53,070 |
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | 170 | $30.86 | $29.99 | $62,380 |
| Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators | * | $29.60 | $25.25 | $52,510 |
| Plant and Systems Operators, All Other | 250 | $26.33 | $27.36 | $56,910 |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 80 | $22.80 | $21.47 | $44,670 |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 410 | $19.03 | $18.74 | $38,970 |
| Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 330 | $10.59 | $11.80 | $24,540 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 340 | $16.57 | $16.57 | $34,470 |
| Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | * | $16.24 | $16.39 | $34,090 |
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 120 | $17.13 | $16.79 | $34,920 |
| Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 150 | $12.57 | $13.84 | $28,780 |
| Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | * | $23.49 | $20.28 | $42,180 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 5,130 | $17.73 | $18.90 | $39,310 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 70 | $20.39 | $21.53 | $44,790 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 350 | $16.88 | $16.74 | $34,810 |
| Medical Appliance Technicians | 60 | $19.26 | $18.71 | $38,920 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | * | $22.80 | $22.01 | $45,790 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 1,410 | $12.01 | $12.40 | $25,790 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 930 | $15.14 | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| Painters, Transportation Equipment | 300 | $22.36 | $21.84 | $45,420 |
| Photographic Process Workers | 80 | $16.63 | $16.45 | $34,220 |
| Photographic Processing Machine Operators | 170 | $10.14 | $11.18 | $23,250 |
| Semiconductor Processors | 5,160 | $19.68 | $21.07 | $43,830 |
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | * | $9.61 | $11.06 | $23,000 |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 400 | $12.09 | $13.47 | $28,020 |
| Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 210 | $17.27 | $17.53 | $36,470 |
| Production Workers, All Other | 2,940 | $12.88 | $15.81 | $32,890 |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 1,960 | $10.17 | $11.93 | $24,810 |