Production Occupations in Lubbock, TX

24 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 Lubbock, TX.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Power Plant Operators	$105,700	$107,290	40
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$59,450	$62,020	460
Machinists	$46,470	$51,550	170
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$45,780	$45,920	70
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$45,160	$47,170	540
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,460	$51,150	150
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$43,930	$47,650	120
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$41,720	$44,230	50
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$40,930	$45,670	260
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,350	$46,700	50
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,170	$41,560	60
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,560	$39,640	60
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$36,790	$39,990	40
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$36,420	$37,870	30
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$36,130	$35,610	110
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$35,440	$35,520	40
Printing Press Operators	$35,320	$36,660	130
Bakers	$34,770	$32,540	290
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$32,460	$34,900	190
Production Workers, All Other	$31,590	$34,390	90
Sewing Machine Operators	$31,450	$30,800	40
Helpers--Production Workers	$30,410	$33,240	150
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$28,060	$28,040	230
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$26,570	$25,130	50