Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Maryland Statewide   Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 52,775 47,350 55,475 54,200     25.25 22.75 26.75 26.00 Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192 30 51,875 37,675 58,975 58,400     25.00 18.00 28.25 28.00 Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 260 34,150 25,100 38,675 33,000     16.50 12.00 18.50 15.75 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 50 28,700 18,150 33,975 26,500     13.75 8.75 16.25 12.75 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 220 43,875 27,350 52,150 38,000     21.00 13.25 25.00 18.25 Printing Workers 51-5000 4,220     Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5111 850 39,900 27,250 46,225 38,825     19.25 13.00 22.25 18.75 Printing Press Operators 51-5112 2,580 42,100 27,175 49,575 42,275     20.25 13.00 23.75 20.25 Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 800 37,650 24,825 44,075 36,575     18.00 12.00 21.25 17.50 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers 51-6000 8,320     Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 4,460 21,725 16,925 24,100 19,850     10.50 8.25 11.50 9.50 Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 51-6021 910 21,300 16,950 23,475 20,925     10.25 8.25 11.25 10.00 Sewing Machine Operators 51-6031 1,420 25,475 16,875 29,775 22,375     12.25 8.00 14.25 10.75 Sewers, Hand 51-6051 50 20,875 17,425 22,600 19,275     10.00 8.50 10.75 9.25 Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 51-6052 660 31,125 20,425 36,475 29,350     15.00 9.75 17.50 14.00 Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders 51-6061 130 31,800 27,625 33,900 29,675     15.25 13.25 16.25 14.25 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6062 40 23,525 17,575 26,500 20,025     11.25 8.50 12.75 9.75 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6063 40 23,025 17,100 25,975 25,300     11.00 8.25 12.50 12.25 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-6064 50 22,850 21,950 23,300 22,550     11.00 10.50 11.25 10.75 Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 51-6092 29,250 26,500 30,625 28,125     14.00 12.75 14.75 13.50

These wages have been adjusted for any inflationary pressures through December 2011

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2012