Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2022

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All industries

Lower Shore 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
Production Occupations51-00002,8804.4739,345
18.92
0.8927,542
13.24
45,246
21.75
26,000
12.50
29,110
14.00
34,556
16.61
44,954
21.61
Supervisors of Production Workers51-10002109.9565,842
31.65
2.2841,799
20.10
77,863
37.43
37,562
18.06
47,918
23.04
64,662
31.09
78,312
37.65
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-10112109.9565,842
31.65
2.2841,799
20.10
77,863
37.43
37,562
18.06
47,918
23.04
64,662
31.09
78,312
37.65
Assemblers and Fabricators51-200047012.2235,022
16.84
2.1227,027
12.99
39,020
18.76
26,000
12.50
28,735
13.82
31,368
15.08
38,522
18.52
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers51-202819022.4136,211
17.41
4.1930,555
14.69
39,038
18.77
30,885
14.85
31,368
15.08
31,368
15.08
35,370
17.01
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators51-209027013.7433,488
16.10
2.6326,000
12.50
37,232
17.90
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
30,243
14.54
38,369
18.45
Food Processing Workers51-300042010.9933,017
15.87
1.3727,337
13.14
35,857
17.24
26,000
12.50
28,495
13.70
30,545
14.69
35,216
16.93
Bakers51-30114019.5935,238
16.94
2.7527,920
13.42
38,898
18.70
26,416
12.70
29,673
14.27
36,920
17.75
42,309
20.34
Food Batchmakers51-30924027.5334,356
16.52
5.0527,288
13.12
37,889
18.22
26,000
12.50
29,566
14.21
31,479
15.13
35,216
16.93
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-309911025.3231,117
14.96
4.0526,833
12.90
33,260
15.99
26,000
12.50
28,115
13.52
29,632
14.25
31,196
15.00
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers51-400030012.7044,904
21.59
1.7534,572
16.62
50,070
24.07
34,797
16.73
35,982
17.30
44,829
21.55
49,799
23.94
Machinists51-404114020.8843,392
20.86
3.3835,271
16.96
47,453
22.81
35,982
17.30
35,982
17.30
37,579
18.07
47,636
22.90
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-412110015.8246,440
22.33
2.6735,763
17.19
51,779
24.89
34,797
16.73
39,689
19.08
45,035
21.65
49,700
23.89
Printing Workers51-51006020.3741,213
19.81
3.8128,086
13.50
47,776
22.97
26,000
12.50
30,606
14.71
36,767
17.68
53,170
25.56
Printing Press Operators51-51124021.2640,882
19.65
4.0629,051
13.97
46,798
22.50
26,000
12.50
30,655
14.74
36,767
17.68
53,170
25.56
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers51-60002909.0228,300
13.61
1.0026,000
12.50
29,450
14.16
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
26,600
12.79
28,739
13.82
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-601116010.4827,552
13.25
0.8526,000
12.50
28,328
13.62
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
26,521
12.75
27,709
13.32
Sewing Machine Operators51-603110023.5928,303
13.61
2.2926,000
12.50
29,454
14.16
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
26,000
12.50
28,739
13.82
Woodworkers51-70004028.7336,336
17.47
4.6129,709
14.28
39,650
19.06
30,168
14.50
30,168
14.50
35,653
17.14
38,035
18.29
Plant and System Operators51-800015016.6650,918
24.48
3.3936,972
17.78
57,891
27.83
37,358
17.96
38,234
18.38
47,840
23.00
60,292
28.99
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-80319021.8044,936
21.60
3.6036,798
17.69
49,006
23.56
37,142
17.86
37,715
18.13
38,261
18.39
49,930
24.00
Other Production Occupations51-90009406.8438,134
18.33
1.3627,882
13.40
43,260
20.80
26,269
12.63
29,368
14.12
32,954
15.84
43,909
21.11
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-90124026.5445,550
21.90
5.2333,434
16.07
51,607
24.81
32,553
15.65
37,783
18.16
44,661
21.47
54,895
26.39
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-906117012.6043,282
20.81
3.5929,172
14.03
50,337
24.20
27,713
13.32
31,163
14.98
37,932
18.24
49,545
23.82
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-911118015.8232,494
15.62
2.5027,123
13.04
35,180
16.91
26,269
12.63
27,528
13.23
32,307
15.53
33,420
16.07
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-91613028.7049,351
23.73
4.0537,932
18.24
55,060
26.47
31,686
15.23
42,332
20.35
52,672
25.32
52,676
25.33
Helpers--Production Workers51-91987014.2830,985
14.90
2.4227,617
13.28
32,669
15.71
26,000
12.50
28,883
13.89
29,110
14.00
30,113
14.48
Production Workers, All Other51-919921015.4436,348
17.47
3.3426,503
12.74
41,270
19.84
26,000
12.50
26,693
12.83
32,400
15.58
40,171
19.31
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Last updated December 2023