Production Occupations in Mankato, MN

18 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 Mankato, MN.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$72,150	$69,270	40
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$71,860	$72,700	330
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$64,840	$65,590	70
Machinists	$60,330	$60,140	160
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$59,710	$62,320	—
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,550	$53,360	90
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$51,320	$54,560	330
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$50,820	$53,570	40
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$50,270	$51,470	250
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,230	$49,880	120
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$47,780	$50,710	30
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$47,290	$44,650	120
Printing Press Operators	$46,490	$48,860	380
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$44,790	$46,060	70
Helpers--Production Workers	$41,710	$42,390	120
Production Workers, All Other	$37,050	$41,450	—
Bakers	$36,070	$37,000	80
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,450	$36,030	50