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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 Tenders32.1%           13.3%           20            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 Cutters12.0%           2.2%           220            Meat Cutting and Butchering
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters17.1%           15.7%           150            Woodworking
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders6.8%           3.6%           210            Chemical Technology
Chemical Plant and System Operators0.1%           9.6%           250            Chemical Technology
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders2.7%           4.3%           30            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/A           15.8%           360            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers-4.0%           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Assemblers
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsN/A           3.1%           180            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersN/A           35.0%           30            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 Tenders-3.3%           14.1%           80            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Cutters and Trimmers, HandN/A           -50.0%           0            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders12.7%           6.2%           130            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic4.2%           5.2%           400            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Dental Laboratory Technicians-13.1%           13.5%           60            Dental Laboratory
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A           -16.7%           10            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 Assemblers16.8%           -5.4%           60            Engine Machinist
Etchers and EngraversN/A           0.0%           10            Printing
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic13.2%           2.2%           190            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers6.7%           6.7%           370            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders14.0%           11.6%           210            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Fabric and Apparel PatternmakersN/A           -20.0%           0            Clothing Production
Fiberglass Laminators and FabricatorsN/A           6.3%           60            Miscellaneous Assemblers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers0.6%           9.0%           1,390            Line Supervision
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders102.4%           7.1%           20            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Food Batchmakers19.0%           6.6%           220            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders6.1%           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Food Processing Workers, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic-12.5%           5.1%           120            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Foundry Mold and Coremakers-9.8%           N/A           N/A            Ironworking
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders15.2%           14.0%           50            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Furniture Finishers2.6%           9.1%           20            Woodworking
Gas Plant Operators11.4%           3.2%           30            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand66.7%           -11.5%           20            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic9.2%           0.0%           140            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic13.1%           0.0%           40            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Helpers--Production Workers35.5%           0.4%           670            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers-6.9%           7.0%           60            Jewelry and Watch Repair
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic-10.3%           0.0%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Layout Workers, Metal and PlasticN/A           N/A           N/A            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Machine Feeders and Offbearers20.2%           11.4%           260            Miscellaneous Material Moving Workers
Machinists12.3%           18.2%           1,560            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers31.7%           5.1%           510            Miscellaneous Food Processing Workers
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other7.3%           9.1%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders57.6%           5.9%           30            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic15.5%           -7.1%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders17.2%           12.2%           300            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Model Makers, Metal and PlasticN/A           0.0%           0            Tool and Die Making
Model Makers, WoodN/A           0.0%           0            Woodworking
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic-2.3%           23.4%           180            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic11.3%           5.6%           390            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic-18.5%           21.3%           700            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators28.2%           N/A           N/A            Nuclear/Radiologic Technology
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians24.9%           21.7%           40            Optical Technology
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders30.8%           10.5%           430            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers-1.8%           12.5%           20            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders-12.2%           -5.8%           320            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Patternmakers, Metal and PlasticN/A           0.0%           0            Tool and Die Making
Patternmakers, WoodN/A           N/A           N/A            Woodworking
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers-9.9%           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators-30.3%           0.0%           20            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Plant and System Operators, All Other7.8%           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic18.2%           0.0%           50            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Pourers and Casters, MetalN/A           0.0%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Power Distributors and Dispatchers14.1%           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Power Plant Operators-3.1%           -9.7%           50            Miscellaneous Utility Operators
Production Workers, All Other15.0%           11.7%           130            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic22.5%           0.0%           90            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood21.0%           5.8%           170            Woodworking
Semiconductor Processing TechniciansN/A           N/A           N/A            Electrical/Electronic Machine Production/Repair
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.2%           0.0%           40            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Sewers, HandN/A           0.0%           10            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Sewing Machine Operators30.3%           2.9%           490            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Shoe and Leather Workers and RepairersN/A           0.0%           10            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 Packers39.8%           6.3%           60            Meat Cutting and Butchering
Team AssemblersN/A           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Assemblers
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders8.6%           -10.6%           100            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders34.0%           -8.3%           50            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders22.7%           -7.2%           220            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders17.6%           -9.8%           210            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other0.2%           0.0%           20            Miscellaneous Apparel and Textile Processing Workers
Timing Device Assemblers and AdjustersN/A           N/A           N/A            Jewelry and Watch Repair
Tire Builders4.7%           N/A           N/A            Miscellaneous Production Workers
Tool and Die Makers15.7%           9.9%           120            Tool and Die Making
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners31.3%           0.0%           10            Metal/Plastic Machine Work
Upholsterers35.0%           6.7%           30            Upholstering
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers10.8%           14.0%           1,030            Welding/Soldering
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders-9.9%           3.6%           30            Welding/Soldering
Woodworkers, All OtherN/A           N/A           N/A            Woodworking
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing35.4%           8.2%           110            Woodworking
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