Production Occupations in Stockton-Lodi, CA

47 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 Stockton-Lodi, CA.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$82,960	$79,190	90
Tool and Die Makers	$80,280	$78,500	30
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$79,830	$86,210	240
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$73,580	$78,160	1,080
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$65,590	$72,970	30
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$55,600	$61,010	430
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$54,730	$56,230	180
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$54,400	$55,370	230
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,840	$50,840	190
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$50,340	$56,840	610
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$49,570	$54,800	490
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,540	$51,690	170
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,680	$54,230	260
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$48,300	$52,720	70
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,020	$47,240	230
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$47,140	$45,010	170
Machinists	$46,900	$50,130	230
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$46,720	$52,820	50
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$46,190	$47,340	180
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$46,020	$49,730	1,400
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$45,950	$47,910	250
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$45,720	$49,680	80
Helpers--Production Workers	$45,710	$46,060	470
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$45,570	$44,520	130
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,410	$44,770	80
Printing Press Operators	$45,390	$47,250	100
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$45,190	$46,350	100
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,630	$44,830	230
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$44,210	$46,520	80
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$43,740	$45,000	1,600
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$43,720	$45,800	500
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$43,400	$43,680	70
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,360	$44,450	130
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$42,810	$42,220	100
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$42,730	$45,230	110
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$42,650	$44,770	80
Sewing Machine Operators	$42,090	$42,890	120
Food Batchmakers	$41,390	$43,020	320
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	$41,290	$42,280	50
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$40,800	$45,170	190
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,730	$43,350	80
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$38,730	$43,080	30
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	$38,450	$39,770	90
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$38,250	$37,800	50
Production Workers, All Other	$38,120	$40,070	750
Bakers	$36,990	$40,870	440
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$35,900	$37,230	370