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Production Jobs and Salaries

112 job titles tracked, family average $56,000 per year. Ranked by average pay.

Highest-paying Production roles

Nuclear Power Reactor Operator

$125,500

Power Distributors and Dispatchers

$115,000

Power Plant Operator

$103,500

Biomass Plant Technician

$103,500

Hydroelectric Plant Technician

$103,500

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

$94,000

Gas Plant Operator

$92,000

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

$87,000

Chemical Plant and System Operators

$83,000

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

$79,500

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer

$74,500

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

$74,000

Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers

$74,000

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

$71,000

Tool and Die Makers

$69,000

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

$69,000

Plant and System Operators, All Other

$68,000

Biofuels Processing Technician

$68,000

Model Makers, Wood

$66,000

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

$64,500

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

$63,000

Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic

$62,500

Semiconductor Processing Technician

$62,500

Machinist

$61,500

Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

$60,000

Most common Production jobs

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

1,405,030 workers in the U.S.

$48,500

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

673,430 workers in the U.S.

$79,500

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

597,370 workers in the U.S.

$55,500

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

416,210 workers in the U.S.

$59,000

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

379,060 workers in the U.S.

$46,000

Machinist

287,050 workers in the U.S.

$61,500

Production Workers, All Other

251,700 workers in the U.S.

$46,000

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

246,970 workers in the U.S.

$49,500

Baker

236,200 workers in the U.S.

$40,000

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

198,040 workers in the U.S.

$36,000

Food Batchmaker

174,520 workers in the U.S.

$45,500

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

171,200 workers in the U.S.

$50,000

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator

169,450 workers in the U.S.

$56,000

Helpers--Production Worker

165,700 workers in the U.S.

$42,500

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

158,740 workers in the U.S.

$54,500

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic

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Production

Production Jobs and Salaries

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Slaughterers and Meat Packers

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Sewing Machine Operator

Production

Production Jobs and Salaries

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