Production Occupations in Lynchburg, VA

30 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 Lynchburg, VA.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,450	$76,050	630
Machinists	$61,710	$65,590	640
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$60,200	$60,730	70
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$59,180	$55,480	330
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$58,930	$62,440	50
Production Workers, All Other	$58,190	$53,410	—
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$57,260	$59,200	740
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$56,900	$58,200	660
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$52,240	$53,700	90
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$50,000	$55,030	100
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$49,800	$51,330	30
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,140	$47,790	70
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,050	$47,360	30
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,920	$52,580	300
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,590	$51,850	140
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,550	$49,700	120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$44,930	$47,020	130
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$43,430	$44,770	70
Printing Press Operators	$42,560	$45,580	150
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,870	$40,840	110
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$38,490	$40,820	40
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,470	$55,480	50
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$38,370	$43,800	200
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$37,910	$37,680	60
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$37,680	$40,040	60
Helpers--Production Workers	$37,310	$38,920	110
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$36,770	$41,670	40
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$36,770	$36,900	80
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$30,800	$31,300	130
Bakers	$27,470	$29,490	170