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Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2024

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All industries|2024

Carroll 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 Occupations51-00002,3105.1252,631
25.30
0.9035,449
17.04
61,222
29.43
33,870
16.28
37,657
18.10
47,799
22.98
61,729
29.68
78,596
37.79
Supervisors of Production Workers51-100025010.0573,914
35.54
2.2547,946
23.05
86,897
41.78
43,754
21.04
55,911
26.88
72,729
34.97
87,413
42.03
103,370
49.70
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers51-101125010.0573,914
35.54
2.2547,946
23.05
86,897
41.78
43,754
21.04
55,911
26.88
72,729
34.97
87,413
42.03
103,370
49.70
Assemblers and Fabricators51-200059013.2546,972
22.58
1.7635,726
17.18
52,595
25.29
35,088
16.87
37,150
17.86
45,616
21.93
52,015
25.01
63,335
30.45
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators51-209049015.0845,974
22.10
2.2235,421
17.03
51,251
24.64
33,870
16.28
37,150
17.86
41,534
19.97
50,557
24.31
62,397
30.00
Food Processing Workers51-300019013.0238,386
18.45
1.7931,210
15.00
41,974
20.18
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
36,658
17.62
42,983
20.66
49,646
23.87
Food Processing Workers, All Other51-30993024.9735,597
17.11
3.2931,200
15.00
37,796
18.17
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
36,479
17.54
39,541
19.01
41,415
19.91
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers51-400035010.2159,170
28.45
1.4344,777
21.53
66,367
31.91
44,202
21.25
47,833
23.00
60,281
28.98
65,196
31.34
78,676
37.82
Machinists51-404111017.6759,667
28.69
2.3544,987
21.63
67,008
32.22
44,202
21.25
47,539
22.86
62,903
30.24
65,196
31.34
76,176
36.62
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-412116011.8761,283
29.46
2.1845,972
22.10
68,939
33.14
45,596
21.92
49,323
23.71
61,138
29.39
72,036
34.63
78,676
37.82
Printing Workers51-51004026.5546,585
22.40
3.5435,770
17.20
51,992
25.00
34,915
16.79
36,665
17.63
44,969
21.62
49,367
23.73
60,649
29.16
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers51-600023012.3238,781
18.64
2.9931,257
15.03
42,543
20.45
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
35,268
16.96
41,914
20.15
52,000
25.00
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-60118014.4336,114
17.36
3.2031,200
15.00
38,571
18.54
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
32,296
15.53
35,310
16.98
49,613
23.85
Sewing Machine Operators51-60319029.3634,187
16.44
4.2331,200
15.00
35,681
17.15
31,200
15.00
31,200
15.00
33,201
15.96
35,268
16.96
35,268
16.96
Plant and System Operators51-80009019.9969,038
33.19
4.7945,319
21.79
80,897
38.89
39,924
19.19
51,966
24.98
66,464
31.95
81,315
39.09
95,421
45.88
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-80316029.9655,655
26.76
5.1741,873
20.13
62,546
30.07
39,924
19.19
42,380
20.38
51,966
24.98
66,464
31.95
76,025
36.55
Other Production Occupations51-90005209.1352,633
25.30
1.4437,388
17.97
60,256
28.97
36,392
17.50
38,875
18.69
48,758
23.44
60,839
29.25
75,009
36.06
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-906112016.8961,420
29.53
2.9243,369
20.85
70,445
33.87
39,203
18.85
48,292
23.22
60,306
28.99
71,333
34.29
79,150
38.05
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-91244023.5357,592
27.69
5.2640,014
19.24
66,381
31.91
35,363
17.00
45,244
21.75
52,464
25.22
62,195
29.90
80,864
38.88
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators51-91615022.8851,251
24.64
4.2639,238
18.86
57,257
27.53
38,774
18.64
39,348
18.92
48,296
23.22
56,556
27.19
68,641
33.00
Production Workers, All Other51-91995017.1347,998
23.08
3.2636,751
17.67
53,621
25.78
35,375
17.01
38,954
18.73
45,243
21.75
54,785
26.34
73,339
35.26
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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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