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Production Occupations in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

79 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 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL.

Occupation Median Annual
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers —
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders —
Power Distributors and Dispatchers $103,340
Power Plant Operators $79,720
Tool and Die Makers $70,270
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $67,760
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $64,450
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $62,850
Plant and System Operators, All Other $62,780
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers $62,770
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $60,880
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $59,440
Machinists $58,640
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $58,610
Dental Laboratory Technicians $56,910
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $51,420
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $51,390
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $49,360
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,500
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,980
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $47,820
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $47,690
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $47,620
Medical Appliance Technicians $47,600
Sewers, Hand $47,440
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,000
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $46,690
Furniture Finishers $46,680
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,110
Etchers and Engravers $45,970
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,680
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,450
Upholsterers $44,920
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $44,920
Prepress Technicians and Workers $44,300
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $44,250
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $43,680
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $43,630
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $43,410
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $42,800
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $42,670
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $40,860
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $40,150
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,910
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $39,900
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $39,710
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,740
Printing Press Operators $38,710
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,710
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $38,470
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,390
Butchers and Meat Cutters $38,270
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,150
Food Processing Workers, All Other $37,810
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $37,440
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $36,810
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $36,770
Production Workers, All Other $36,550
Bakers $36,470
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $36,430
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $36,400
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $36,330
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $36,150
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $36,140
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $35,660
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $35,620
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $35,490
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $35,430
Helpers--Production Workers $35,000
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $34,570
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $34,430
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $33,830
Woodworkers, All Other $32,570
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers $31,900
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $31,020
Food Batchmakers $30,260
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $29,450
Sewing Machine Operators $28,540
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $27,870