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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2023

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All industries|2023

Upper Shore

 

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 Occupations51-00004,1404.8245,258
22.00
0.7333,939
16.00
50,918
24.00
32,204
15.00
36,250
17.00
39,520
19.00
49,290
24.00
Supervisors of Production Workers51-10003708.9169,039
33.00
1.6248,018
23.00
79,550
38.00
45,996
22.00
51,959
25.00
65,674
32.00
78,981
38.00
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-10113708.9169,039
33.00
1.6248,018
23.00
79,550
38.00
45,996
22.00
51,959
25.00
65,674
32.00
78,981
38.00
Assemblers and Fabricators51-200062010.9842,816
21.00
1.3734,186
16.00
47,131
23.00
33,738
16.00
36,540
18.00
41,915
20.00
45,946
22.00
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers51-20284024.1748,588
23.00
3.9437,142
18.00
54,311
26.00
36,314
17.00
37,727
18.00
48,165
23.00
57,210
28.00
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators51-209055011.8742,217
20.00
1.5134,005
16.00
46,324
22.00
33,738
16.00
35,921
17.00
41,314
20.00
45,946
22.00
Food Processing Workers51-300099011.7437,348
18.00
1.4833,730
16.00
39,157
19.00
31,144
15.00
36,250
17.00
36,250
17.00
36,250
17.00
Bakers51-30113018.5437,319
18.00
2.4530,476
15.00
40,740
20.00
29,332
14.00
31,200
15.00
37,612
18.00
39,520
19.00
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers51-30226021.3236,811
18.00
3.9527,899
13.00
41,267
20.00
27,560
13.00
27,560
13.00
37,961
18.00
40,368
19.00
Food Batchmakers51-30926025.8437,483
18.00
5.1329,132
14.00
41,659
20.00
28,323
14.00
29,984
14.00
33,280
16.00
46,144
22.00
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-309970024.0236,840
18.00
3.4335,474
17.00
37,523
18.00
36,250
17.00
36,250
17.00
36,250
17.00
36,250
17.00
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers51-400046011.5548,463
23.00
1.3638,262
18.00
53,564
26.00
35,701
17.00
40,503
19.00
46,310
22.00
55,012
26.00
Machinists51-40418021.7953,020
25.00
2.7744,125
21.00
57,468
28.00
43,319
21.00
48,168
23.00
53,578
26.00
56,868
27.00
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-412114014.1450,694
24.00
2.1039,902
19.00
56,090
27.00
37,601
18.00
44,740
22.00
48,660
23.00
58,648
28.00
Printing Press Operators51-51123031.6546,908
23.00
6.1333,591
16.00
53,566
26.00
33,151
16.00
36,356
17.00
38,869
19.00
64,102
31.00
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers51-600010011.6233,648
16.00
2.3228,160
14.00
36,393
18.00
27,560
13.00
28,685
14.00
30,847
15.00
35,549
17.00
Woodworkers51-70008022.3563,245
30.00
7.1639,355
19.00
75,189
36.00
36,614
18.00
43,468
21.00
46,331
22.00
61,880
30.00
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood51-70414034.3779,982
38.00
11.4342,449
20.00
98,748
47.00
36,240
17.00
46,331
22.00
51,327
25.00
125,323
60.00
Plant and System Operators51-800010015.4257,410
28.00
2.7939,449
19.00
66,391
32.00
32,266
16.00
45,086
22.00
53,480
26.00
72,271
35.00
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-80317019.5950,462
24.00
3.2336,073
17.00
57,657
28.00
32,266
16.00
38,379
18.00
48,170
23.00
60,196
29.00
Other Production Occupations51-90001,3307.0943,704
21.00
0.9933,890
16.00
48,611
23.00
31,527
15.00
36,379
17.00
39,705
19.00
48,231
23.00
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders51-901111024.9147,384
23.00
3.1337,717
18.00
52,217
25.00
37,078
18.00
38,391
18.00
45,726
22.00
48,048
23.00
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-90234023.5452,230
25.00
3.9840,656
20.00
58,016
28.00
39,163
19.00
46,167
22.00
51,007
25.00
62,873
30.00
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-906121012.7045,655
22.00
2.5335,053
17.00
50,957
25.00
34,285
16.00
37,767
18.00
40,317
19.00
49,100
24.00
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-911118016.8938,957
19.00
3.1131,430
15.00
42,721
21.00
30,874
15.00
31,527
15.00
36,379
17.00
39,705
19.00
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-91245017.9451,757
25.00
4.2833,943
16.00
60,664
29.00
30,198
15.00
37,129
18.00
45,394
22.00
70,013
34.00
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-91617021.2745,638
22.00
3.2935,957
17.00
50,479
24.00
35,919
17.00
36,006
17.00
45,760
22.00
49,770
24.00
Helpers--Production Workers51-91989017.4137,825
18.00
2.4831,725
15.00
40,875
20.00
30,611
15.00
33,280
16.00
35,622
17.00
45,316
22.00
Production Workers, All Other51-919927012.9239,803
19.00
2.2132,924
16.00
43,243
21.00
29,664
14.00
35,872
17.00
37,482
18.00
40,669
20.00
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