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Production Occupations in Jackson, MI

26 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 Jackson, MI.

Occupation Median Annual
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $72,050
Tool and Die Makers $64,310
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $60,200
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $57,250
Dental Laboratory Technicians $50,100
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,040
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $48,570
Machinists $48,310
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,870
Food Batchmakers $47,270
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,940
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $43,330
Sewing Machine Operators $42,660
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $40,430
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,900
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,730
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $39,620
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,750
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,690
Helpers--Production Workers $37,970
Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,620
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,100
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,940
Production Workers, All Other $34,170
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,140
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $33,540