Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

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All industries

Baltimore City 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
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers51-41213109.6757,453
27.62
2.0138,690
18.60
66,834
32.13
36,907
17.74
44,649
21.47
49,617
23.85
77,544
37.28
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-41223031.9486,682
41.67
8.0069,981
33.64
95,033
45.69
47,735
22.95
94,943
45.65
95,033
45.69
95,033
45.69
Prepress Technicians and Workers51-51114021.7546,880
22.54
3.6334,286
16.48
53,176
25.57
30,405
14.62
37,702
18.13
46,397
22.31
56,765
27.29
Printing Press Operators51-511227012.5044,740
21.51
2.6429,648
14.25
52,286
25.14
28,990
13.94
29,210
14.04
45,046
21.66
59,133
28.43
Print Binding and Finishing Workers51-511312020.5036,802
17.69
3.5529,779
14.32
40,314
19.38
30,435
14.63
30,435
14.63
30,435
14.63
45,580
21.91
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers51-60001,2406.3129,252
14.06
0.9124,449
11.75
31,654
15.22
24,440
11.75
24,471
11.77
28,560
13.73
29,650
14.25
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers51-60118807.7928,124
13.52
1.0424,446
11.75
29,963
14.41
24,440
11.75
24,440
11.75
28,321
13.62
29,250
14.06
Sewing Machine Operators51-603122014.5830,784
14.80
2.0625,935
12.47
33,209
15.97
24,440
11.75
27,552
13.25
28,961
13.92
29,899
14.37
Upholsterers51-60933028.6039,338
18.91
5.9429,905
14.38
44,055
21.18
29,947
14.40
29,947
14.40
37,804
18.17
48,013
23.08
Woodworkers51-700025012.8039,776
19.12
2.3429,328
14.10
45,001
21.63
29,609
14.24
30,125
14.48
37,461
18.01
47,076
22.63
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters51-70119018.5840,998
19.71
2.8232,835
15.79
45,079
21.67
29,609
14.24
37,461
18.01
37,464
18.01
47,446
22.81
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood51-70413026.6337,282
17.92
5.3027,937
13.43
41,954
20.17
24,440
11.75
30,125
14.48
37,747
18.15
47,437
22.81
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing51-70428024.9039,841
19.15
6.3929,521
14.19
45,001
21.64
29,810
14.33
30,057
14.45
30,194
14.52
47,076
22.63
Plant and System Operators51-80001,07011.2666,520
31.98
2.5639,163
18.83
80,199
38.56
36,940
17.76
44,465
21.38
65,250
31.37
90,848
43.68
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators51-802111014.5861,895
29.76
2.6944,068
21.19
70,809
34.04
37,866
18.20
49,765
23.93
63,630
30.59
72,747
34.97
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators51-803135039.8040,297
19.37
8.2336,940
17.76
41,976
20.18
36,940
17.76
36,940
17.76
36,940
17.76
46,972
22.58
Chemical Plant and System Operators51-8091 41.3176,220
36.64
5.0669,484
33.41
79,588
38.26
61,146
29.40
77,016
37.03
77,016
37.03
77,016
37.03
Other Production Occupations51-90003,0104.5540,433
19.44
0.8127,947
13.44
46,676
22.44
26,882
12.92
29,610
14.24
37,136
17.85
47,440
22.81
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders51-90116021.7844,866
21.57
4.8931,507
15.15
51,545
24.78
29,112
14.00
34,742
16.70
44,334
21.31
50,406
24.23
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders51-901211015.2654,967
26.43
2.6940,588
19.51
62,156
29.88
37,205
17.89
46,910
22.55
60,385
29.03
60,572
29.12
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Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2022