Total all industries |
National |
|
Production Occupations |
Occupation
|
Occ. code
|
Empl %RSE
|
Mean wage
|
Mean %RSE
|
Entry wage
|
Exp. wage
|
25th pct
|
Median wage
|
75th pct
|
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
|
51-0000
|
0.30
|
$ 33,770
|
0.20
|
|
|
$ 22,680
|
$ 30,330
|
$ 40,970
|
hourly | |
$ 16.24
|
  |
|
|
$ 10.90
|
$ 14.58
|
$ 19.70
|
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
|
51-1011
|
0.40
|
$ 56,170
|
0.20
|
|
|
$ 40,860
|
$ 53,090
|
$ 68,480
|
hourly | |
$ 27.01
|
  |
|
|
$ 19.65
|
$ 25.53
|
$ 32.92
|
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
|
51-2011
|
4.10
|
$ 45,230
|
1.90
|
|
|
$ 32,420
|
$ 44,820
|
$ 58,220
|
hourly | |
$ 21.74
|
  |
|
|
$ 15.59
|
$ 21.55
|
$ 27.99
|
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
|
51-2021
|
3.80
|
$ 29,980
|
1.20
|
|
|
$ 23,060
|
$ 28,650
|
$ 35,550
|
hourly | |
$ 14.42
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.09
|
$ 13.77
|
$ 17.09
|
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
|
51-2022
|
1.70
|
$ 31,110
|
0.60
|
|
|
$ 23,210
|
$ 29,100
|
$ 36,810
|
hourly | |
$ 14.96
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.16
|
$ 13.99
|
$ 17.70
|
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
|
51-2023
|
3.60
|
$ 32,380
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 25,120
|
$ 31,640
|
$ 37,970
|
hourly | |
$ 15.57
|
  |
|
|
$ 12.08
|
$ 15.21
|
$ 18.26
|
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
|
51-2031
|
4.40
|
$ 38,990
|
2.10
|
|
|
$ 28,240
|
$ 36,310
|
$ 48,290
|
hourly | |
$ 18.75
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.58
|
$ 17.46
|
$ 23.22
|
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
|
51-2041
|
2.10
|
$ 35,900
|
0.50
|
|
|
$ 28,090
|
$ 34,530
|
$ 42,000
|
hourly | |
$ 17.26
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.51
|
$ 16.60
|
$ 20.19
|
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
|
51-2091
|
4.10
|
$ 29,620
|
1.00
|
|
|
$ 23,070
|
$ 28,600
|
$ 35,150
|
hourly | |
$ 14.24
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.09
|
$ 13.75
|
$ 16.90
|
Team Assemblers
|
51-2092
|
0.90
|
$ 29,220
|
0.60
|
|
|
$ 21,250
|
$ 27,180
|
$ 34,880
|
hourly | |
$ 14.05
|
  |
|
|
$ 10.21
|
$ 13.07
|
$ 16.77
|
Timing Device Assemblers, Adjusters, and Calibrators
|
51-2093
|
12.80
|
$ 32,300
|
2.50
|
|
|
$ 23,800
|
$ 31,250
|
$ 39,350
|
hourly | |
$ 15.53
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.44
|
$ 15.02
|
$ 18.92
|
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
|
51-2099
|
1.60
|
$ 31,040
|
1.40
|
|
|
$ 20,610
|
$ 27,040
|
$ 37,420
|
hourly | |
$ 14.92
|
  |
|
|
$ 9.91
|
$ 13.00
|
$ 17.99
|
Bakers
|
51-3011
|
1.70
|
$ 25,350
|
0.50
|
|
|
$ 19,090
|
$ 23,450
|
$ 29,910
|
hourly | |
$ 12.19
|
  |
|
|
$ 9.18
|
$ 11.27
|
$ 14.38
|
Butchers and Meat Cutters
|
51-3021
|
1.80
|
$ 30,190
|
0.60
|
|
|
$ 21,850
|
$ 28,600
|
$ 37,380
|
hourly | |
$ 14.51
|
  |
|
|
$ 10.50
|
$ 13.75
|
$ 17.97
|
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
|
51-3022
|
2.90
|
$ 23,440
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 19,500
|
$ 22,330
|
$ 25,980
|
hourly | |
$ 11.27
|
  |
|
|
$ 9.37
|
$ 10.74
|
$ 12.49
|
Slaughterers and Meat Packers
|
51-3023
|
3.90
|
$ 24,010
|
1.10
|
|
|
$ 19,790
|
$ 23,380
|
$ 27,990
|
hourly | |
$ 11.55
|
  |
|
|
$ 9.51
|
$ 11.24
|
$ 13.46
|
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
|
51-3091
|
5.80
|
$ 28,940
|
1.60
|
|
|
$ 21,110
|
$ 27,140
|
$ 35,780
|
hourly | |
$ 13.91
|
  |
|
|
$ 10.15
|
$ 13.05
|
$ 17.20
|
Food Batchmakers
|
51-3092
|
2.90
|
$ 26,820
|
1.00
|
|
|
$ 19,470
|
$ 24,640
|
$ 32,160
|
hourly | |
$ 12.90
|
  |
|
|
$ 9.36
|
$ 11.85
|
$ 15.46
|
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
|
51-3093
|
3.00
|
$ 25,360
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 19,180
|
$ 23,380
|
$ 30,060
|
hourly | |
$ 12.19
|
  |
|
|
$ 9.22
|
$ 11.24
|
$ 14.45
|
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4011
|
1.80
|
$ 35,890
|
0.50
|
|
|
$ 27,690
|
$ 34,730
|
$ 42,550
|
hourly | |
$ 17.26
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.31
|
$ 16.70
|
$ 20.45
|
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers
|
51-4012
|
2.70
|
$ 48,400
|
0.80
|
|
|
$ 36,620
|
$ 45,900
|
$ 57,540
|
hourly | |
$ 23.27
|
  |
|
|
$ 17.61
|
$ 22.07
|
$ 27.66
|
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4021
|
3.20
|
$ 33,900
|
1.60
|
|
|
$ 25,520
|
$ 31,730
|
$ 39,140
|
hourly | |
$ 16.30
|
  |
|
|
$ 12.27
|
$ 15.26
|
$ 18.82
|
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4022
|
4.00
|
$ 34,100
|
0.90
|
|
|
$ 26,730
|
$ 33,550
|
$ 40,500
|
hourly | |
$ 16.40
|
  |
|
|
$ 12.85
|
$ 16.13
|
$ 19.47
|
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4023
|
4.70
|
$ 37,450
|
1.80
|
|
|
$ 28,540
|
$ 36,680
|
$ 44,850
|
hourly | |
$ 18.00
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.72
|
$ 17.63
|
$ 21.56
|
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4031
|
1.30
|
$ 30,690
|
0.50
|
|
|
$ 23,610
|
$ 29,370
|
$ 36,270
|
hourly | |
$ 14.76
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.35
|
$ 14.12
|
$ 17.44
|
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4032
|
2.60
|
$ 33,620
|
0.80
|
|
|
$ 26,230
|
$ 32,370
|
$ 39,590
|
hourly | |
$ 16.16
|
  |
|
|
$ 12.61
|
$ 15.56
|
$ 19.04
|
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4033
|
1.80
|
$ 32,310
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 24,720
|
$ 30,670
|
$ 37,920
|
hourly | |
$ 15.54
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.89
|
$ 14.74
|
$ 18.23
|
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4034
|
2.60
|
$ 35,830
|
0.80
|
|
|
$ 27,730
|
$ 34,650
|
$ 42,980
|
hourly | |
$ 17.23
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.33
|
$ 16.66
|
$ 20.66
|
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4035
|
3.30
|
$ 37,540
|
1.10
|
|
|
$ 29,010
|
$ 36,340
|
$ 45,290
|
hourly | |
$ 18.05
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.95
|
$ 17.47
|
$ 21.78
|
Machinists
|
51-4041
|
1.10
|
$ 39,780
|
0.30
|
|
|
$ 30,630
|
$ 38,520
|
$ 47,620
|
hourly | |
$ 19.13
|
  |
|
|
$ 14.73
|
$ 18.52
|
$ 22.90
|
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
|
51-4051
|
3.40
|
$ 40,100
|
1.40
|
|
|
$ 31,700
|
$ 38,460
|
$ 46,690
|
hourly | |
$ 19.28
|
  |
|
|
$ 15.24
|
$ 18.49
|
$ 22.45
|
Pourers and Casters, Metal
|
51-4052
|
4.10
|
$ 35,350
|
2.40
|
|
|
$ 27,240
|
$ 34,030
|
$ 41,970
|
hourly | |
$ 16.99
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.10
|
$ 16.36
|
$ 20.18
|
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4061
|
5.70
|
$ 44,730
|
2.10
|
|
|
$ 31,470
|
$ 42,740
|
$ 57,190
|
hourly | |
$ 21.50
|
  |
|
|
$ 15.13
|
$ 20.55
|
$ 27.49
|
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4062
|
5.80
|
$ 39,600
|
1.90
|
|
|
$ 29,590
|
$ 37,200
|
$ 48,320
|
hourly | |
$ 19.04
|
  |
|
|
$ 14.23
|
$ 17.88
|
$ 23.23
|
Foundry Mold and Coremakers
|
51-4071
|
5.00
|
$ 31,940
|
1.20
|
|
|
$ 24,940
|
$ 30,500
|
$ 37,230
|
hourly | |
$ 15.36
|
  |
|
|
$ 11.99
|
$ 14.66
|
$ 17.90
|
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4072
|
1.90
|
$ 30,030
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 22,260
|
$ 28,160
|
$ 35,620
|
hourly | |
$ 14.44
|
  |
|
|
$ 10.70
|
$ 13.54
|
$ 17.13
|
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
|
51-4081
|
2.20
|
$ 33,250
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 25,570
|
$ 31,820
|
$ 39,090
|
hourly | |
$ 15.99
|
  |
|
|
$ 12.30
|
$ 15.30
|
$ 18.80
|
Tool and Die Makers
|
51-4111
|
1.70
|
$ 48,710
|
0.70
|
|
|
$ 38,990
|
$ 46,930
|
$ 58,410
|
hourly | |
$ 23.42
|
  |
|
|
$ 18.75
|
$ 22.56
|
$ 28.08
|
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
|
51-4121
|
0.80
|
$ 37,370
|
0.30
|
|
|
$ 28,840
|
$ 35,450
|
$ 43,700
|
hourly | |
$ 17.96
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.87
|
$ 17.04
|
$ 21.01
|
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
|
51-4122
|
2.50
|
$ 35,220
|
0.90
|
|
|
$ 27,820
|
$ 33,810
|
$ 40,820
|
hourly | |
$ 16.93
|
  |
|
|
$ 13.38
|
$ 16.26
|
$ 19.62
|
|