Production Occupations in Oklahoma City, OK

67 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 Oklahoma City, OK.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Production Workers, All Other	—	—	230
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	—	—	60
Power Plant Operators	$88,390	$88,440	110
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$82,790	$81,290	160
Gas Plant Operators	$74,510	$72,580	180
Tool and Die Makers	$72,360	$67,510	120
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$72,330	$89,170	50
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$66,040	$72,430	2,620
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$64,420	$59,610	90
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$64,420	$62,330	30
Machinists	$57,230	$54,940	1,110
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$56,720	$61,980	—
Woodworkers, All Other	$55,390	$55,830	50
Medical Appliance Technicians	$53,160	$53,760	60
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$52,530	$47,280	70
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$52,340	$54,830	210
Upholsterers	$50,920	$47,880	50
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,690	$48,810	580
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,460	$52,140	1,870
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$48,970	$50,750	610
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$48,860	$49,260	540
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$47,530	$50,380	2,300
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,920	$48,010	750
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$46,530	$46,080	160
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,120	$43,730	80
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,200	$44,260	540
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,030	$44,270	320
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$44,730	$46,000	260
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$43,810	$43,530	100
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$43,030	$44,980	100
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$42,570	$41,370	40
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$41,610	$44,360	80
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$40,550	$38,380	160
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,750	$41,470	420
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$39,660	$40,690	50
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$39,340	$39,280	780
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	$39,250	$47,980	60
Etchers and Engravers	$38,940	$37,140	50
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,590	$39,670	60
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,550	$41,360	170
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,520	$40,230	60
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$38,280	$38,700	50
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,100	$39,330	90
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$37,630	$40,930	340
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,500	$38,350	120
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$37,370	$38,250	50
Food Batchmakers	$36,940	$36,120	240
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$36,810	$36,820	90
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$36,590	$39,540	60
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$36,500	$38,230	150
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$36,240	$31,860	60
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$36,120	$37,780	40
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$35,940	$37,740	90
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$35,810	$39,890	80
Printing Press Operators	$35,640	$36,300	510
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$35,240	$36,960	1,030
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$35,060	$35,820	750
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$34,850	$37,340	100
Helpers--Production Workers	$33,690	$33,950	480
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$33,530	$31,830	40
Sewing Machine Operators	$32,060	$32,650	300
Bakers	$30,860	$31,390	950
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$30,140	$33,700	50
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$29,450	$28,710	30
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$27,910	$27,890	1,130
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$27,630	$27,950	170
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$21,670	$29,910	30