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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Anne Arundel 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 90th pct
Production Occupations51-00004,6002.8154,654
26.28
0.6434,949
16.80
64,506
31.01
32,552
15.65
38,020
18.28
48,027
23.09
64,785
31.15
84,284
40.52
Supervisors of Production Workers51-10004806.1075,745
36.42
1.4648,647
23.39
89,293
42.93
44,703
21.49
56,160
27.00
73,278
35.23
93,291
44.85
113,708
54.67
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-10114806.1075,745
36.42
1.4648,647
23.39
89,293
42.93
44,703
21.49
56,160
27.00
73,278
35.23
93,291
44.85
113,708
54.67
Assemblers and Fabricators51-20005406.8047,410
22.79
1.3935,583
17.11
53,324
25.64
34,299
16.49
37,949
18.24
45,093
21.68
50,977
24.51
63,905
30.72
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers51-202812013.4855,626
26.74
3.3939,089
18.79
63,894
30.72
38,126
18.33
39,759
19.11
47,100
22.64
64,355
30.94
76,107
36.59
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators51-20903808.1644,122
21.21
1.4234,553
16.61
48,906
23.51
33,315
16.02
37,170
17.87
41,448
19.93
48,756
23.44
58,594
28.17
Food Processing Workers51-30005008.2841,120
19.77
1.1931,960
15.37
45,700
21.97
31,200
15.00
32,866
15.80
38,929
18.72
46,734
22.47
52,957
25.46
Bakers51-301120011.1841,102
19.76
1.5133,809
16.25
44,749
21.51
33,845
16.27
34,757
16.71
38,929
18.72
44,928
21.60
51,060
24.55
Butchers and Meat Cutters51-302113014.1446,754
22.48
2.3134,521
16.60
52,870
25.42
31,200
15.00
38,392
18.46
45,906
22.07
54,599
26.25
65,312
31.40
Food Batchmakers51-30924030.0543,728
21.02
3.6935,461
17.05
47,862
23.01
34,199
16.44
38,903
18.70
47,784
22.97
47,784
22.97
48,309
23.23
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-30997019.6934,513
16.59
2.6731,200
15.00
36,170
17.39
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
38,191
18.36
41,267
19.84
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers51-40005907.1163,088
30.33
1.3543,658
20.99
72,803
35.00
42,633
20.50
47,307
22.74
60,281
28.98
76,341
36.70
92,293
44.37
Machinists51-404115014.1568,125
32.75
2.5646,774
22.49
78,800
37.88
45,406
21.83
48,925
23.52
68,952
33.15
76,960
37.00
100,901
48.51
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-41212608.3360,929
29.29
1.8043,186
20.76
69,801
33.56
40,563
19.50
46,140
22.18
57,602
27.69
75,279
36.19
85,968
41.33
Printing Workers51-510010017.1348,006
23.08
2.3734,752
16.71
54,633
26.27
33,746
16.22
35,360
17.00
46,887
22.54
59,390
28.55
64,641
31.08
Printing Press Operators51-51126018.5447,905
23.03
3.0935,382
17.01
54,166
26.04
35,360
17.00
35,609
17.12
46,441
22.33
58,844
28.29
61,665
29.65
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers51-60005406.1137,748
18.15
1.3531,200
15.00
41,022
19.72
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
33,387
16.05
40,420
19.43
52,000
25.00
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-60113007.4736,219
17.41
1.7631,200
15.00
38,729
18.62
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
32,293
15.53
35,507
17.07
49,613
23.85
Sewing Machine Operators51-603113015.8236,212
17.41
2.3931,200
15.00
38,719
18.61
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
33,776
16.24
36,747
17.67
44,427
21.36
Woodworkers51-70007016.6560,715
29.19
5.4138,411
18.47
71,867
34.55
37,272
17.92
42,511
20.44
49,673
23.88
64,723
31.12
123,369
59.31
Plant and System Operators51-800045011.7175,376
36.24
2.2650,232
24.15
87,947
42.28
46,524
22.37
54,590
26.25
79,441
38.19
96,959
46.61
104,341
50.16
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators51-802113015.8083,890
40.33
2.0571,376
34.32
90,147
43.34
66,671
32.05
79,282
38.12
80,664
38.78
90,804
43.66
98,584
47.40
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-8031 20.9663,719
30.63
4.5344,412
21.35
73,373
35.28
35,646
17.14
51,645
24.83
56,068
26.96
82,563
39.69
97,012
46.64
Other Production Occupations51-90001,3304.6751,378
24.70
0.9735,669
17.15
59,233
28.48
33,896
16.30
38,028
18.28
46,232
22.23
58,914
28.32
77,048
37.04
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-90613208.4260,464
29.07
1.8839,759
19.11
70,816
34.05
35,713
17.17
46,232
22.23
57,923
27.85
77,048
37.04
93,600
45.00
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians51-908316023.7246,512
22.36
3.8139,304
18.90
50,116
24.09
38,028
18.28
38,028
18.28
45,622
21.93
45,622
21.93
58,514
28.13
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders51-911113013.7342,490
20.43
2.4733,623
16.16
46,923
22.56
33,705
16.20
33,706
16.20
40,964
19.69
47,218
22.70
58,914
28.32
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-91249012.4061,958
29.79
3.2341,236
19.83
72,319
34.77
38,376
18.45
48,344
23.24
53,748
25.84
74,359
35.75
97,184
46.72
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-91617016.2255,257
26.57
3.9639,169
18.83
63,301
30.43
35,361
17.00
43,680
21.00
49,654
23.87
60,209
28.95
82,763
39.79
Helpers--Production Workers51-91987014.7341,773
20.08
2.6033,494
16.10
45,913
22.07
33,868
16.28
33,938
16.32
38,783
18.65
47,891
23.02
52,000
25.00
Production Workers, All Other51-919917010.0044,662
21.47
2.7234,124
16.41
49,931
24.01
33,916
16.31
35,382
17.01
39,046
18.77
46,231
22.23
56,284
27.06
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Maryland Department of Labor
Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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