Production Occupations in Manchester-Nashua, NH

42 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$79,480	$82,530	940
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$79,300	$60,750	240
Tool and Die Makers	$65,980	$68,570	100
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$64,820	$66,870	110
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$62,070	$62,330	120
Semiconductor Processing Technicians	$58,900	$60,130	80
Machinists	$58,690	$60,110	360
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$58,400	$51,930	40
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$58,240	$58,110	60
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$56,850	$59,060	210
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$56,520	$57,240	300
Medical Appliance Technicians	$54,260	$61,820	50
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$52,790	$52,130	50
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$51,810	$55,920	30
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$51,190	$55,080	50
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,310	$52,570	130
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,130	$53,400	50
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$49,860	$49,470	30
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$49,800	$51,320	70
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$48,810	$52,190	1,050
Printing Press Operators	$48,360	$51,510	220
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,330	$46,730	210
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,840	$48,140	180
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$46,690	$46,280	30
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,130	$49,400	30
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$46,050	$43,250	30
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,050	$47,640	190
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$45,800	$47,560	1,400
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$45,560	$45,560	150
Production Workers, All Other	$45,430	$45,410	570
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$44,970	$45,580	—
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$44,440	$49,960	70
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,240	$43,590	80
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$42,430	$46,580	160
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$42,250	$43,260	200
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$41,570	$44,550	210
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$41,270	$43,250	580
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$40,220	$44,080	50
Sewing Machine Operators	$40,060	$40,000	60
Bakers	$37,680	$38,370	200
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,700	$35,410	250
Helpers--Production Workers	$35,450	$37,250	—