Production Occupations in Jonesboro, AR

21 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 Jonesboro, AR.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$59,590	$62,160	590
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$52,040	$48,350	40
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$50,190	$49,600	390
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,990	$45,660	210
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,390	$44,150	150
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$47,970	$47,800	240
Machinists	$47,860	$47,390	80
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$46,570	$48,220	550
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,120	$44,370	110
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$44,810	$46,220	40
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$43,670	$43,160	60
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$42,110	$44,730	150
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$40,010	$40,330	90
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,860	$40,320	100
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$37,660	$42,750	80
Printing Press Operators	$36,730	$38,180	40
Production Workers, All Other	$36,190	$38,820	160
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$35,860	$35,510	50
Helpers--Production Workers	$33,010	$34,670	110
Bakers	$29,120	$29,370	130
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$28,880	$30,390	120