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Occupational Supply Demand
  Cluster:   Manufacturing
Pathway:   Production
OccupationMedian Wage
Change 2016-20
Employment
Growth 2018-28
Average Annual
Total Job Openings
Unit of Analysis
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems AssemblersN/A           N/A           N/A            Aircraft Mechanics
Assemblers and Fabricators, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Assemblers
Butchers and Meat Cutters14.6%           6.3%           20            Meat Cutting and Butchering
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters5.6%           12.5%           30            Woodworking
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders2.8%           -6.8%           40            Chemical Technology
Chemical Plant and System OperatorsN/A           N/A           N/A            Chemical Technology
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           7.1%           20            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Assemblers
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsN/A           0.0%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersN/A           50.0%           0            Computer Systems
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders17.3%           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Cutters and Trimmers, HandN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders20.3%           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic15.7%           -11.5%           20            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Dental Laboratory TechniciansN/A           8.3%           20            Dental Laboratory
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Electrical and Electronic Equipment AssemblersN/A           N/A           N/A            Electrical/Electronic Machine Production/Repair
Electromechanical Equipment AssemblersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Assemblers
Engine and Other Machine AssemblersN/A           N/A           N/A            Engine Machinist
Etchers and EngraversN/A           N/A           N/A            Printing
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic28.4%           8.7%           30            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass FibersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Fabric and Apparel PatternmakersN/A           N/A           N/A            Clothing Production
Fiberglass Laminators and FabricatorsN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Assemblers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers5.9%           4.6%           140            Line Supervision
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Food BatchmakersN/A           5.9%           20            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Food Cooking Machine Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Food Processing Workers, All Other11.8%           5.3%           20            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Foundry Mold and CoremakersN/A           N/A           N/A            Ironworking
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Furniture FinishersN/A           0.0%           0            Woodworking
Gas Plant OperatorsN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Grinding and Polishing Workers, HandN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic18.7%           0.0%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Helpers--Production Workers25.4%           0.0%           40            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal WorkersN/A           N/A           N/A            Jewelry and Watch Repair
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Layout Workers, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Machine Feeders and Offbearers34.4%           0.0%           20            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Machinists0.4%           3.3%           30            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers18.2%           4.3%           590            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders5.0%           0.0%           30            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Model Makers, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Tool and Die Making
Model Makers, WoodN/A           N/A           N/A            Woodworking
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic21.2%           28.6%           10            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic0.5%           0.0%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Nuclear Power Reactor OperatorsN/A           N/A           N/A            Nuclear/Radiologic Technology
Ophthalmic Laboratory TechniciansN/A           N/A           N/A            Optical Technology
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders4.2%           1.0%           110            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Painting, Coating, and Decorating WorkersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Patternmakers, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Tool and Die Making
Patternmakers, WoodN/A           N/A           N/A            Woodworking
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and GaugersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine OperatorsN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Plant and System Operators, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Pourers and Casters, MetalN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Power Distributors and DispatchersN/A           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Power Plant OperatorsN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Production Workers, All OtherN/A           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, WoodN/A           N/A           N/A            Woodworking
Semiconductor Processing TechniciansN/A           0.0%           0            Electrical/Electronic Machine Production/Repair
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders16.3%           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Sewers, HandN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Sewing Machine Operators34.9%           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Shoe and Leather Workers and RepairersN/A           N/A           N/A            Shoe and Leather Work and Repair
Shoe Machine Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Shoe and Leather Work and Repair
Slaughterers and Meat Packers25.7%           N/A           N/A            Meat Cutting and Butchering
Team AssemblersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Assemblers
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other-9.1%           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Timing Device Assemblers and AdjustersN/A           N/A           N/A            Jewelry and Watch Repair
Tire BuildersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Tool and Die MakersN/A           N/A           N/A            Tool and Die Making
Tool Grinders, Filers, and SharpenersN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
UpholsterersN/A           N/A           N/A            Upholstering
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers-1.4%           15.0%           80            Welding/Soldering
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           N/A           N/A            Welding/Soldering
Woodworkers, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Woodworking
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except SawingN/A           0.0%           0            Woodworking