Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56    ) |  
National |  
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Production Occupations |  
  
| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Estabs. reporting occupation | 
Est. empl. | 
Empl %RSE | 
Mean wage | 
Mean %RSE | 
Entry wage | 
Exp. wage | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
 
| PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 
51-0000 | 
           | 
  561,720    | 
  1.30       | 
$ 26,194 | 
  0.60       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18,586 | 
$ 22,528 | 
$ 30,125 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 12.60 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  8.94 | 
$ 10.83 | 
$ 14.48 | 
 
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers | 
51-1011 | 
           | 
   11,290    | 
  3.20       | 
$ 53,030 | 
  1.20       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 36,093 | 
$ 48,070 | 
$ 65,200 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 25.49 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 17.35 | 
$ 23.11 | 
$ 31.35 | 
 
| Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | 
51-2021 | 
           | 
       90    | 
 24.80       | 
$ 31,215 | 
  3.60       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 26,367 | 
$ 29,677 | 
$ 34,067 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 15.00 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 12.68 | 
$ 14.27 | 
$ 16.38 | 
 
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 
51-2022 | 
           | 
    9,350    | 
  7.60       | 
$ 27,569 | 
  1.20       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 20,837 | 
$ 25,390 | 
$ 32,468 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 13.25 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 10.02 | 
$ 12.21 | 
$ 15.61 | 
 
| Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers | 
51-2023 | 
           | 
    1,550    | 
 13.00       | 
$ 29,952 | 
  3.20       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 21,794 | 
$ 29,565 | 
$ 36,287 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 14.40 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 10.48 | 
$ 14.22 | 
$ 17.45 | 
 
| Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | 
51-2031 | 
           | 
    1,190    | 
 22.50       | 
$ 28,750 | 
  7.00       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 20,521 | 
$ 24,554 | 
$ 34,698 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 13.82 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  9.87 | 
$ 11.80 | 
$ 16.68 | 
 
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 
51-2041 | 
           | 
      730    | 
 13.90       | 
$ 34,892 | 
  4.30       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 27,589 | 
$ 32,478 | 
$ 41,440 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 16.77 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 13.26 | 
$ 15.61 | 
$ 19.92 | 
 
| Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | 
51-2091 | 
           | 
      280    | 
 44.10       | 
$ 25,502 | 
  8.20       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18,485 | 
$ 23,740 | 
$ 32,427 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 12.26 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  8.89 | 
$ 11.42 | 
$ 15.59 | 
 
| Team Assemblers | 
51-2092 | 
           | 
  132,630    | 
  2.30       | 
$ 23,373 | 
  0.80       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 17,945 | 
$ 20,796 | 
$ 26,377 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 11.23 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  8.63 | 
$ 10.00 | 
$ 12.68 | 
 
| Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | 
51-2099 | 
           | 
   44,300    | 
  4.80       | 
$ 24,789 | 
  1.60       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18,607 | 
$ 21,784 | 
$ 27,671 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 11.92 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  8.94 | 
$ 10.47 | 
$ 13.30 | 
 
| Bakers | 
51-3011 | 
           | 
      390    | 
 14.50       | 
$ 24,860 | 
  4.50       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18,362 | 
$ 22,762 | 
$ 30,217 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 11.95 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  8.83 | 
$ 10.95 | 
$ 14.53 | 
 
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 
51-3023 | 
           | 
      730    | 
 14.20       | 
$ 22,141 | 
  4.10       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18,841 | 
$ 21,662 | 
$ 24,829 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 10.64 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  9.05 | 
$ 10.41 | 
$ 11.94 | 
 
| Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | 
51-3091 | 
           | 
           | 
 99.90       | 
$ 20,460 | 
 12.30       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 16,244 | 
$ 18,617 | 
$ 22,192 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$  9.84 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  7.81 | 
$  8.95 | 
$ 10.67 | 
 
| Food Batchmakers | 
51-3092 | 
           | 
    2,030    | 
 13.70       | 
$ 26,031 | 
  7.20       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 18,250 | 
$ 21,061 | 
$ 26,673 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 12.52 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  8.78 | 
$ 10.12 | 
$ 12.82 | 
 
| Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | 
51-3093 | 
           | 
      150    | 
 42.20       | 
$ 23,373 | 
  3.20       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 20,532 | 
$ 23,230 | 
$ 25,777 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 11.24 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  9.87 | 
$ 11.16 | 
$ 12.39 | 
 
| Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 
51-4011 | 
           | 
      930    | 
 26.00       | 
$ 35,666 | 
  7.70       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 23,791 | 
$ 34,362 | 
$ 44,444 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 17.15 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 11.44 | 
$ 16.52 | 
$ 21.37 | 
 
| Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers | 
51-4012 | 
           | 
       90    | 
 32.30       | 
$ 48,457 | 
  8.90       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 36,867 | 
$ 46,359 | 
$ 53,132 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 23.29 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 17.73 | 
$ 22.28 | 
$ 25.54 | 
 
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 
51-4021 | 
           | 
    1,260    | 
 28.60       | 
$ 30,410 | 
  3.50       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 21,632 | 
$ 29,585 | 
$ 36,969 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 14.62 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$ 10.40 | 
$ 14.23 | 
$ 17.77 | 
 
| Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 
51-4022 | 
           | 
           | 
 99.90       | 
$ 28,954 | 
 10.50       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 19,788 | 
$ 24,269 | 
$ 38,110 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 13.92 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  9.51 | 
$ 11.67 | 
$ 18.32 | 
 
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 
51-4031 | 
           | 
   20,450    | 
  4.00       | 
$ 25,410 | 
  1.00       | 
 | 
 | 
$ 19,045 | 
$ 23,037 | 
$ 29,626 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 12.21 | 
  | 
 | 
 | 
$  9.16 | 
$ 11.07 | 
$ 14.25 | 
 
 
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