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Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 1,640 48,935 21,290 31,839 52,322 64,341 73,342
    23.52 10.23 15.31 25.16 30.94 35.26
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 150 63,057 30,621 37,693 63,758 85,805 102,140
    30.32 14.73 18.12 30.65 41.25 49.11
Team Assemblers 51-2092 21,845 16,195 17,579 20,530 25,066 31,737
    10.50 7.79 8.45 9.87 12.05 15.26
Bakers 51-3011 50 21,450 16,584 17,772 19,747 23,961 30,604
    10.31 7.97 8.54 9.49 11.52 14.72
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021 70 24,791 18,558 21,167 23,654 28,303 34,123
    11.92 8.92 10.18 11.37 13.60 16.40
Machinists 51-4041 30 44,764 16,895 19,245 50,852 64,320 71,280
    21.52 8.12 9.25 24.45 30.93 34.27
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 300 60,045 44,227 54,301 62,432 69,073 74,283
    28.87 21.26 26.11 30.02 33.21 35.71
Printing Press Operators 51-5112 34,779 29,113 31,497 33,804 36,630 38,325
    16.73 14.00 15.14 16.25 17.61 18.42
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 20,767 16,766 18,035 20,151 23,302 26,077
    9.99 8.06 8.67 9.69 11.20 12.53
Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 21,940 16,218 17,697 22,231 26,762 28,982
    10.54 7.80 8.50 10.69 12.87 13.94
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 50 39,826 29,646 33,476 37,823 45,695 55,603
    19.15 14.25 16.09 18.18 21.97 26.73
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 51-8093 68,050 48,511 55,175 68,513 82,658 90,624
    32.71 23.32 26.52 32.94 39.74 43.57
Plant and System Operators, All Other 51-8099 50 39,693 32,738 34,930 37,901 43,100 50,166
    19.08 15.74 16.80 18.22 20.73 24.12
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 20 31,407 20,630 22,420 25,399 41,990 47,640
    15.10 9.92 10.78 12.21 20.19 22.91
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 50 54,536 22,255 44,934 58,096 67,239 73,922
    26.22 10.70 21.60 27.93 32.33 35.54
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 40 31,934 20,503 26,340 32,577 39,376 42,822
    15.35 9.86 12.67 15.67 18.93 20.58
Painters, Transportation Equipment 51-9122 10 44,943 19,898 33,913 50,819 57,094 63,162
    21.60 9.56 16.30 24.43 27.45 30.37
Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 30 27,132 17,447 22,487 28,353 32,339 35,757
    13.05 8.38 10.81 13.64 15.54 17.19
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