Production Occupations in Springfield, MA-CT

49 occupations · 2023 BLS OEWS data

Production occupations include assemblers, machinists, welders, and other factory workers who manufacture goods and operate industrial equipment. The table below shows 2023 wage data for these occupations as reported in Springfield, MA-CT.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$81,860	$69,870	240
Power Plant Operators	$80,430	$80,890	80
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$78,800	$78,640	120
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$75,190	$76,510	1,640
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$69,340	$67,820	80
Tool and Die Makers	$65,510	$67,520	190
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$62,460	$65,080	310
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$61,660	$61,200	120
Machinists	$59,950	$59,390	1,600
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$58,700	$53,670	100
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$58,340	$57,790	860
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$58,270	$58,620	390
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$56,680	$56,060	130
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$53,250	$62,690	40
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$51,340	$55,510	1,520
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$49,910	$53,420	150
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,290	$48,650	520
Printing Press Operators	$48,070	$50,050	310
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$48,050	$54,200	—
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,010	$47,180	30
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,840	$52,730	50
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,340	$52,910	40
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$47,270	$49,230	640
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$47,160	$47,370	80
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,600	$51,520	400
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$46,430	$46,010	80
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$46,180	$46,020	130
Production Workers, All Other	$46,040	$46,510	150
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,820	$46,710	90
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$45,750	$52,850	40
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,670	$46,010	400
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$43,310	$46,760	500
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$42,930	$45,870	90
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$42,920	$43,360	170
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$41,600	$47,660	110
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$41,400	$41,800	50
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$41,100	$43,850	40
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,660	$42,800	550
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,100	$42,210	400
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,070	$43,550	180
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,160	$44,160	280
Helpers--Production Workers	$38,040	$39,850	230
Sewing Machine Operators	$37,680	$38,700	160
Bakers	$36,290	$39,380	390
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$36,200	$42,050	100
Food Batchmakers	$35,870	$40,700	350
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$35,860	$37,210	60
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$35,010	$37,880	410
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$33,910	$34,710	260