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Production Occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

78 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 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

Occupation Median Annual
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators $124,120
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $123,390
Power Plant Operators $118,520
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $115,980
Chemical Plant and System Operators $108,370
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic $102,130
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $92,600
Tool and Die Makers $85,290
Plant and System Operators, All Other $84,840
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $83,130
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers $75,460
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers $70,910
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders $66,360
Machinists $66,320
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $65,850
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $65,690
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers $64,970
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians $64,750
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $64,510
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $63,890
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $63,450
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $63,150
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $62,200
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $61,730
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $61,140
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $61,020
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $60,000
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $59,850
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $59,730
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $58,950
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $58,630
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $57,860
Upholsterers $57,850
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $57,600
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $57,520
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $57,460
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders $57,270
Dental Laboratory Technicians $56,330
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $54,700
Furniture Finishers $54,080
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators $53,290
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $52,770
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $52,060
Prepress Technicians and Workers $52,060
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $52,000
Medical Appliance Technicians $51,830
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $51,660
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $51,590
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,800
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $50,740
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,680
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers $50,620
Printing Press Operators $50,590
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $50,560
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $50,030
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders $49,230
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $49,100
Semiconductor Processing Technicians $48,950
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,750
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers $47,760
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $47,140
Production Workers, All Other $46,580
Butchers and Meat Cutters $46,350
Helpers--Production Workers $46,080
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $46,080
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $45,730
Bakers $45,620
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $44,940
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $44,830
Sewing Machine Operators $43,460
Food Batchmakers $43,280
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other $42,970
Etchers and Engravers $42,800
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand $42,420
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $41,650
Food Processing Workers, All Other $41,570
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $41,020
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $40,750