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Production Occupations in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

51 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Production occupations include assemblers, machinists, welders, and other factory workers who manufacture goods and operate industrial equipment. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.

Occupation Median Annual
Power Plant Operators $106,320
Tool and Die Makers $90,140
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $82,190
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $74,120
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $66,640
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $64,680
Machinists $64,080
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $63,140
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $61,590
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $61,400
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,110
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $59,910
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $58,520
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $56,490
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $56,380
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers $55,490
Chemical Plant and System Operators $53,380
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $52,740
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $52,400
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $51,090
Medical Appliance Technicians $50,610
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $49,670
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,500
Prepress Technicians and Workers $49,240
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,860
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $48,150
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,940
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,730
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,440
Printing Press Operators $47,230
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,960
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $46,550
Dental Laboratory Technicians $46,510
Butchers and Meat Cutters $46,260
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,460
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $45,340
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $45,210
Furniture Finishers $44,760
Upholsterers $43,390
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $42,450
Helpers--Production Workers $42,290
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $41,720
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $40,320
Production Workers, All Other $40,150
Food Batchmakers $38,730
Bakers $37,730
Sewing Machine Operators $37,590
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $35,270
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $34,710
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $33,690
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $33,680