Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2021

All industries 2021 MARYLAND STATEWIDE   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 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021 170 17.30 43,170 20.76 2.40 32,785 15.76 48,363 23.25 30,125 14.48 36,089 17.35 46,004 22.12 47,701 22.93 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4023 90 15.10 46,061 22.14 7.40 35,451 17.04 51,366 24.69 37,624 18.09 37,624 18.09 41,418 19.91 49,140 23.62 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 390 10.90 45,725 21.98 1.90 34,080 16.38 51,548 24.78 30,757 14.79 37,803 18.17 47,369 22.77 51,705 24.86 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 250 12.70 37,878 18.21 2.80 28,017 13.47 42,809 20.58 27,619 13.28 29,607 14.23 37,461 18.01 44,800 21.54 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4034 100 18.00 40,499 19.47 3.20 33,764 16.23 43,866 21.09 30,433 14.63 38,009 18.27 38,522 18.52 42,325 20.35 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035 50 26.80 46,641 22.42 2.90 35,826 17.22 52,048 25.02 33,223 15.97 38,870 18.69 47,350 22.76 49,498 23.80 Machinists 51-4041 1,780 7.60 59,815 28.76 1.90 40,627 19.53 69,409 33.37 37,266 17.92 47,944 23.05 59,766 28.73 73,716 35.44 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 440 13.30 42,209 20.29 4.60 30,538 14.68 48,045 23.10 25,827 12.42 35,749 17.19 38,161 18.35 48,938 23.53 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4081 220 27.20 44,789 21.53 7.70 33,814 16.26 50,277 24.17 29,436 14.15 37,550 18.05 43,143 20.74 53,448 25.70 Tool and Die Makers 51-4111 80 22.50 63,782 30.66 4.40 48,174 23.16 71,586 34.42 44,442 21.37 56,256 27.05 61,695 29.66 76,596 36.83 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 2,370 9.20 54,397 26.15 2.40 37,280 17.92 62,956 30.27 36,688 17.64 38,869 18.69 48,335 23.24 63,119 30.35 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-4122 120 19.40 56,331 27.08 6.30 35,279 16.96 66,857 32.14 36,238 17.42 37,657 18.10 47,646 22.91 76,537 36.80 Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192 40 38.60 53,261 25.61 8.10 40,364 19.41 59,710 28.71 35,368 17.00 47,839 23.00 51,951 24.98 62,712 30.15 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 140 16.90 42,669 20.51 2.90 33,136 15.93 47,436 22.81 30,160 14.50 37,714 18.13 42,800 20.58 47,440 22.81 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 270 15.50 43,442 20.89 3.80 30,263 14.55 50,031 24.05 29,437 14.15 30,817 14.82 40,017 19.24 51,330 24.68 Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5111 510 19.50 44,668 21.48 6.40 30,389 14.61 51,808 24.91 29,252 14.06 31,133 14.97 46,002 22.12 50,490 24.27 Printing Press Operators 51-5112 1,840 10.50 45,228 21.74 2.50 29,952 14.40 52,865 25.42 28,990 13.94 31,854 15.31 46,706 22.45 59,168 28.45 Print Binding and Finishing Workers 51-5113 780 10.90 40,511 19.48 2.00 29,718 14.29 45,908 22.07 29,899 14.37 30,435 14.63 37,797 18.17 47,924 23.04 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers 51-6000 7,060 2.07 30,493 14.66 0.37 24,784 11.92 33,348 16.03 24,440 11.75 24,471 11.77 28,977 13.93 30,616 14.72 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 51-6011 4,130 11.40 29,108 13.99 2.00 24,570 11.81 31,377 15.09 24,440 11.75 24,471 11.77 28,660 13.78 29,704 14.28

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program

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Last updated April 2022