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Production Occupations in Roanoke, VA

36 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 Roanoke, VA.

Occupation Median Annual
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,780
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $54,320
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $53,020
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $52,070
Machinists $50,020
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $48,260
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $47,640
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,950
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,950
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,930
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,560
Medical Appliance Technicians $45,800
Dental Laboratory Technicians $45,440
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,570
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $44,100
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $43,550
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $42,700
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $42,040
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $41,410
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,850
Printing Press Operators $39,570
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,520
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $39,450
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,290
Foundry Mold and Coremakers $38,860
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $37,680
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $37,220
Food Batchmakers $37,100
Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,070
Helpers--Production Workers $36,940
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $35,730
Production Workers, All Other $35,060
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,120
Sewing Machine Operators $30,400
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $30,000
Bakers $27,490