Maryland

Occupational Wage Estimates

Total all industries Upper Shore WIA   Production Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean wage Entry wage Exp. wage Median wage Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 30 21,275 17,100 23,375 21,325     10.25 8.25 11.25 10.25 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 51-6099 10 31,925 24,450 35,650 32,525     15.25 11.75 17.25 15.75 Woodworkers 51-7000 200     Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 51-7011 40,825 31,500 45,500 37,150     19.75 15.25 22.00 17.75 Plant and System Operators 51-8000 180     Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 20 54,150 44,350 59,025 53,575     26.00 21.25 28.50 25.75 Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 51-8031 90 34,525 26,975 38,325 30,600     16.50 13.00 18.50 14.75 Other Production Occupations 51-9000 960     Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-9023 40 36,175 29,100 39,700 35,625     17.50 14.00 19.00 17.25 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 130 32,525 22,050 37,750 31,325     15.75 10.50 18.25 15.00 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 51-9111 210 26,200 19,250 29,675 25,675     12.50 9.25 14.25 12.25 Painters, Transportation Equipment 51-9122 70 45,100 33,475 50,925 42,850     21.75 16.00 24.50 20.50 Etchers and Engravers 51-9194 30 37,000 25,975 42,525 41,125     17.75 12.50 20.50 19.75 Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 210 26,100 19,925 29,200 24,500     12.50 9.50 14.00 11.75 Production Workers, All Other* 51-9399 320 23,225 19,625 25,050 22,175     11.25 9.50 12.00 10.75

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