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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Mean of Lower 1/3 Mean of Upper 2/3 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 3,700 50,372 27,723 61,695 23,570 32,482 50,304 66,078 78,649
    24.21 13.32 29.66 11.33 15.62 24.18 31.77 37.81
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 390 73,687 47,646 86,706 38,777 58,522 76,708 92,043 103,928
    35.43 22.91 41.69 18.65 28.13 36.88 44.25 49.96
Bakers 51-3011 60 26,940 21,363 29,728 19,945 23,166 26,910 30,578 33,437
    12.95 10.27 14.29 9.59 11.14 12.94 14.70 16.07
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021 40 34,777 31,213 36,559 29,209 31,702 34,554 37,992 41,125
    16.72 15.01 17.58 14.04 15.24 16.62 18.26 19.77
Machinists 51-4041 50 42,648 31,257 48,344 28,493 34,553 42,605 49,713 59,609
    20.51 15.03 23.24 13.70 16.62 20.49 23.90 28.66
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 420 55,876 40,693 63,466 35,631 45,846 55,555 67,393 78,267
    26.86 19.57 30.52 17.13 22.04 26.71 32.41 37.63
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5022 29,461 28,259 30,062 26,807 27,994 29,971 31,948 33,134
    14.16 13.59 14.46 12.89 13.46 14.40 15.36 15.93
Printing Machine Operators 51-5023 10 30,839 21,120 35,698 18,144 24,730 30,282 37,116 45,314
    14.83 10.15 17.16 8.73 11.89 14.56 17.84 21.79
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 130 20,367 16,819 22,141 15,341 17,420 19,832 23,049 27,158
    9.79 8.08 10.65 7.37 8.37 9.54 11.08 13.06
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 51-6099 33,239 18,272 40,722 17,255 18,620 41,337 47,815 51,305
    15.98 8.79 19.58 8.29 8.95 19.87 22.99 24.67
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 60 39,245 26,276 45,730 25,267 29,740 40,853 46,621 57,070
    18.87 12.64 21.98 12.15 14.29 19.64 22.41 27.44
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 60 55,582 47,883 59,431 45,741 51,122 56,738 61,855 65,331
    26.72 23.02 28.58 21.99 24.58 27.27 29.74 31.41
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 90 48,492 39,689 52,893 37,956 41,501 47,636 55,499 61,609
    23.31 19.08 25.43 18.24 19.95 22.90 26.68 29.62
Gas Plant Operators 51-8092 53,829 42,584 59,452 39,718 46,232 53,333 61,239 71,110
    25.88 20.48 28.59 19.09 22.22 25.64 29.45 34.18
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 51-8093 140 57,880 44,789 64,426 42,047 48,194 59,183 67,511 73,886
    27.83 21.54 30.97 20.21 23.17 28.46 32.46 35.53
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9021 90 41,407 29,796 47,213 28,082 31,891 39,488 50,534 60,190
    19.91 14.32 22.70 13.51 15.33 18.98 24.29 28.94
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 20 48,778 36,776 54,779 34,918 38,242 50,446 60,164 64,603
    23.46 17.68 26.33 16.79 18.38 24.25 28.92 31.06
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 51-9051 50 46,182 35,283 51,630 34,724 37,484 42,084 57,732 63,987
    22.20 16.96 24.82 16.70 18.02 20.23 27.76 30.76
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 40,625 28,822 46,525 27,101 29,339 42,738 49,463 53,596
    19.53 13.86 22.36 13.03 14.10 20.55 23.78 25.77
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 30
   
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