Production Occupations in Burlington-South Burlington, VT

32 occupations · 2023 BLS OEWS data

Production occupations include assemblers, machinists, welders, and other factory workers who manufacture goods and operate industrial equipment. The table below shows 2023 wage data for these occupations as reported in Burlington-South Burlington, VT.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Power Plant Operators	$82,370	$75,510	60
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$76,490	$75,200	30
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$70,560	$73,120	470
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$61,730	$60,940	90
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$59,990	$57,220	70
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$54,820	$55,740	90
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$54,470	$53,620	330
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$54,240	$56,090	50
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$53,880	$54,090	150
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,420	$53,030	430
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,350	$52,450	30
Machinists	$48,320	$54,070	130
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,750	$53,130	110
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,520	$48,170	60
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$47,440	$46,010	100
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$47,300	$52,900	50
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$46,970	$52,420	—
Printing Press Operators	$46,090	$50,500	140
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$46,030	$45,280	40
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,970	$49,250	30
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$45,580	$45,920	330
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$45,340	$44,730	110
Production Workers, All Other	$44,420	$46,930	160
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$44,280	$47,130	40
Helpers--Production Workers	$43,610	$42,930	60
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$42,610	$42,100	440
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$42,130	$43,480	210
Food Batchmakers	$38,430	$40,750	370
Bakers	$38,290	$39,820	330
Sewing Machine Operators	$38,280	$37,480	60
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$35,590	$34,110	230
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,360	$34,870	50