Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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All industries

Upper 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 Occupations51-00004,5804.6639,117
18.81
0.7927,268
13.11
45,042
21.65
24,440
11.75
29,702
14.28
36,016
17.32
45,693
21.97
Supervisors of Production Workers51-10003908.4865,839
31.65
1.7044,087
21.20
76,715
36.88
39,241
18.87
49,351
23.73
62,277
29.94
79,379
38.16
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-10113908.4865,839
31.65
1.7044,087
21.20
76,715
36.88
39,241
18.87
49,351
23.73
62,277
29.94
79,379
38.16
Assemblers and Fabricators51-200060010.7837,407
17.98
1.6527,929
13.43
42,146
20.26
25,677
12.34
29,607
14.23
37,406
17.98
38,585
18.55
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers51-20288022.3339,308
18.90
3.6530,011
14.43
43,956
21.13
29,947
14.40
30,161
14.50
37,875
18.21
47,201
22.69
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters51-20417019.9745,555
21.90
3.3533,726
16.21
51,470
24.75
31,137
14.97
37,925
18.23
42,701
20.53
55,007
26.45
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators51-209044012.9135,871
17.25
2.2027,362
13.15
40,126
19.29
24,477
11.77
29,607
14.23
36,589
17.59
37,753
18.15
Food Processing Workers51-30001,19010.6930,570
14.70
1.3924,946
11.99
33,382
16.05
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
30,115
14.48
30,115
14.48
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-30215018.5431,620
15.20
3.6424,492
11.78
35,184
16.92
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
25,742
12.38
39,276
18.88
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers51-302210017.6728,244
13.58
1.7025,161
12.10
29,786
14.32
24,440
11.75
25,920
12.46
26,411
12.70
29,702
14.28
Food Batchmakers51-30928023.5340,763
19.60
3.2932,057
15.41
45,116
21.69
28,124
13.52
36,589
17.59
43,289
20.81
45,619
21.93
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-3099 22.2729,650
14.25
3.5924,979
12.01
31,985
15.38
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
30,115
14.48
30,115
14.48
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers51-400035011.6244,626
21.45
1.7832,456
15.60
50,711
24.38
29,114
14.00
36,602
17.60
41,620
20.01
48,335
23.24
Machinists51-40415021.2952,173
25.08
3.9140,452
19.45
58,033
27.90
37,925
18.23
46,532
22.37
47,944
23.05
60,387
29.03
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-412117014.7445,151
21.71
2.7533,509
16.11
50,972
24.51
30,223
14.53
37,560
18.06
38,523
18.52
48,335
23.24
Printing Press Operators51-51126022.3445,321
21.79
4.4830,508
14.67
52,727
25.35
28,534
13.72
35,089
16.87
45,043
21.66
56,743
27.28
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers51-600013011.1831,891
15.33
2.0525,730
12.37
34,972
16.81
24,440
11.75
27,352
13.15
28,396
13.65
33,807
16.25
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-60116014.2829,155
14.02
1.9625,089
12.06
31,188
14.99
24,440
11.75
24,467
11.76
28,294
13.60
29,322
14.10
Sewing Machine Operators51-60313025.7129,631
14.25
3.7826,472
12.73
31,211
15.01
24,440
11.75
27,352
13.15
27,883
13.41
29,688
14.27
Woodworkers51-700011019.2737,696
18.12
3.0627,919
13.42
42,585
20.47
28,319
13.61
28,319
13.61
36,420
17.51
43,401
20.87
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Last updated April 2022