Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

All industries Western Maryland Workforce Region   Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 60 30.10 36,453 17.53 4.00 29,840 14.35 39,759 19.11 29,459 14.16 30,115 14.48 37,272 17.92 37,272 17.92 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers 51-6000 510 8.33 29,937 14.39 1.32 24,440 11.75 32,685 15.71 24,440 11.75 24,440 11.75 26,926 12.95 34,889 16.77 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 150 11.79 27,113 13.04 1.23 24,440 11.75 28,450 13.68 24,440 11.75 24,440 11.75 26,558 12.77 27,994 13.46 Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 150 19.62 27,758 13.35 2.90 24,440 11.75 29,418 14.14 24,440 11.75 24,440 11.75 24,440 11.75 29,016 13.95 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 51-6052 40 15.80 31,521 15.15 3.86 24,440 11.75 35,061 16.86 24,440 11.75 24,440 11.75 28,345 13.63 43,342 20.84 Woodworkers 51-7000 400 15.11 36,753 17.67 1.74 28,930 13.91 40,664 19.55 29,418 14.14 29,818 14.34 37,147 17.86 37,714 18.13 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 240 23.85 36,525 17.56 2.89 29,563 14.21 40,006 19.23 29,818 14.34 29,818 14.34 37,714 18.13 37,714 18.13 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 51-7041 40 26.68 33,191 15.96 5.47 26,064 12.53 36,754 17.67 24,440 11.75 29,495 14.18 29,702 14.28 37,550 18.05 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 51-7042 90 23.52 38,340 18.43 3.26 30,993 14.90 42,013 20.20 27,876 13.40 35,568 17.10 37,147 17.86 37,273 17.92 Plant and System Operators 51-8000 240 15.07 56,018 26.93 3.45 34,500 16.59 66,777 32.10 30,062 14.45 38,288 18.41 49,081 23.60 68,116 32.75 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 40 25.69 59,984 28.84 5.47 42,383 20.38 68,785 33.07 38,432 18.48 48,530 23.33 60,918 29.29 76,319 36.69 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 130 23.50 44,926 21.60 4.46 30,893 14.85 51,942 24.97 24,440 11.75 36,749 17.67 46,594 22.40 60,267 28.97 Other Production Occupations 51-9000 1,560 6.57 40,708 19.57 1.00 28,542 13.72 46,791 22.50 27,365 13.16 30,115 14.48 36,991 17.78 46,899 22.55 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 60 23.52 43,180 20.76 3.57 33,426 16.07 48,056 23.10 31,457 15.12 36,360 17.48 45,852 22.04 50,940 24.49 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9041 40 25.72 36,527 17.56 4.72 28,976 13.93 40,303 19.38 27,806 13.37 30,012 14.43 34,341 16.51 44,468 21.38 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 340 10.98 44,880 21.58 2.62 28,330 13.62 53,156 25.56 26,828 12.90 30,115 14.48 38,432 18.48 58,181 27.97 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 130 20.83 33,530 16.12 3.81 25,862 12.43 37,364 17.96 24,440 11.75 26,335 12.66 29,015 13.95 40,557 19.50 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9124 40 17.39 38,306 18.42 3.84 28,153 13.53 43,383 20.86 27,920 13.42 29,703 14.28 36,738 17.66 41,814 20.10 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 51-9161 250 17.44 44,195 21.25 3.39 32,600 15.67 49,993 24.03 30,011 14.43 36,751 17.67 36,751 17.67 59,385 28.55 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 51-9162 40 24.90 53,443 25.69 4.47 42,301 20.34 59,014 28.37 43,671 21.00 45,575 21.91 48,282 23.21 56,184 27.01

Maryland Department of Labor
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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2022