Production Occupations in Muncie, IN

19 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 Muncie, IN.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$63,350	$68,140	240
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$53,200	$55,240	70
Tool and Die Makers	$52,000	$57,080	70
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,850	$50,750	210
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$48,290	$43,790	40
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$45,790	$46,280	30
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$45,300	$46,030	200
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,250	$45,070	160
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$44,500	$44,070	110
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,430	$47,550	110
Machinists	$43,790	$46,360	220
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,540	$45,040	30
Printing Press Operators	$38,190	$44,190	50
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,450	$36,950	30
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,020	$39,370	50
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$36,690	$36,930	80
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$36,090	$38,400	30
Helpers--Production Workers	$28,610	$33,180	40
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$28,540	$30,250	50