Cluster: Manufacturing |
Pathway: Production |
Occupation | Median Wage Change 2016-20 | Employment Growth 2018-28 | Average Annual Total Job Openings | Unit of Analysis |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | 27.4% | 0.0% | 10 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Aircraft Mechanics
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Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Assemblers
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Butchers and Meat Cutters | 13.3% | 24.2% | 190 |
Meat Cutting and Butchering
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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 24.5% | 11.6% | 90 |
Woodworking
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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | -26.9% | 0.0% | 10 |
Chemical Technology
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Chemical Plant and System Operators | N/A | 14.3% | 10 |
Chemical Technology
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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | N/A | 17.9% | 90 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Assemblers
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | N/A | 0.0% | 50 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Computer Systems
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Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 21.0% | 13.3% | 40 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 27.9% | 19.0% | 100 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 30.8% | 2.0% | 50 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Dental Laboratory Technicians | 22.7% | 54.5% | 20 |
Dental Laboratory
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Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Electrical/Electronic Machine Production/Repair
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Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Assemblers
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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | -10.0% | -20.0% | 10 |
Engine Machinist
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Etchers and Engravers | N/A | 50.0% | 10 |
Printing
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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 39.4% | 3.7% | 60 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers | N/A | -100.0% | 0 |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 37.7% | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Clothing Production
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Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Assemblers
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 2.4% | 16.7% | 460 |
Line Supervision
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Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
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Food Batchmakers | 32.9% | 11.3% | 180 |
Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
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Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | 20.6% | 0.0% | 10 |
Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
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Food Processing Workers, All Other | N/A | 15.4% | 20 |
Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
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Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Foundry Mold and Coremakers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ironworking
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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 30.8% | 0.0% | 0 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Furniture Finishers | 14.7% | 20.0% | 10 |
Woodworking
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Gas Plant Operators | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Utility Operators
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Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 32.0% | -12.5% | 20 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 15.2% | 0.0% | 30 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | N/A | 0.0% | 0 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Helpers--Production Workers | 85.7% | 3.0% | 150 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 20.0% | 7.7% | 40 |
Jewelry and Watch Repair
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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | -20.1% | 0.0% | 0 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Machine Feeders and Offbearers | -5.7% | 11.5% | 40 |
Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
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Machinists | 15.5% | 10.7% | 120 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 28.8% | 20.4% | 80 |
Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
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Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | 40.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | -19.8% | 28.6% | 20 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | N/A | 0.0% | 10 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | -2.6% | 18.1% | 100 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Model Makers, Metal and Plastic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tool and Die Making
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Model Makers, Wood | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Woodworking
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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 18.8% | 34.3% | 110 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 4.9% | 4.3% | 50 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 7.5% | N/A | N/A |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Nuclear Power Reactor Operators | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nuclear/Radiologic Technology
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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 25.6% | 17.6% | 30 |
Optical Technology
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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 38.6% | 11.9% | 250 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | N/A | 18.8% | 50 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tool and Die Making
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Patternmakers, Wood | N/A | 0.0% | 0 |
Woodworking
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Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | N/A | 33.3% | 0 |
Miscellaneous Utility Operators
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Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Plant and System Operators, All Other | 6.4% | 16.7% | 10 |
Miscellaneous Utility Operators
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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 34.5% | 0.0% | 10 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Pourers and Casters, Metal | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 3.9% | 7.7% | 10 |
Miscellaneous Utility Operators
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Power Plant Operators | -12.3% | -10.0% | 30 |
Miscellaneous Utility Operators
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Production Workers, All Other | 4.9% | 22.7% | 230 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 23.8% | 15.4% | 20 |
Woodworking
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Semiconductor Processing Technicians | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Electrical/Electronic Machine Production/Repair
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | -3.2% | 19.4% | 50 |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Sewers, Hand | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Sewing Machine Operators | 23.3% | 26.5% | 160 |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Shoe and Leather Work and Repair
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Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Shoe and Leather Work and Repair
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Slaughterers and Meat Packers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Meat Cutting and Butchering
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Team Assemblers | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Assemblers
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Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | N/A | 0.0% | 0 |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other | 35.9% | 16.0% | 40 |
Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
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Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Jewelry and Watch Repair
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Tire Builders | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Miscellaneous Production Workers
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Tool and Die Makers | 24.2% | 0.0% | 20 |
Tool and Die Making
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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | N/A | 0.0% | 0 |
Metal/Plastic Machine Work
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Upholsterers | 9.8% | 11.8% | 40 |
Upholstering
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 4.9% | 15.2% | 190 |
Welding/Soldering
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 22.2% | 0.0% | 20 |
Welding/Soldering
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Woodworkers, All Other | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Woodworking
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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 19.9% | 16.7% | 70 |
Woodworking
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