Production Occupations in Grand Junction, CO

20 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 Grand Junction, CO.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$71,170	$69,530	70
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$68,060	$66,770	30
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$65,840	$71,190	220
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$52,400	$53,960	140
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,960	$52,780	160
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$48,410	$52,380	130
Machinists	$47,670	$50,120	90
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$47,170	$52,420	30
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$46,680	$47,810	70
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$44,980	$45,360	50
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,720	$44,350	30
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$42,040	$43,420	50
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$41,990	$43,210	110
Printing Press Operators	$41,110	$42,340	50
Helpers--Production Workers	$39,920	$40,300	50
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$38,200	$42,020	40
Bakers	$36,520	$38,000	80
Sewing Machine Operators	$35,190	$38,180	40
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$32,950	$37,940	140
Food Batchmakers	$32,950	$34,180	90