Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2020

51-9199 Production Workers, All Other

All production workers not listed separately. Excludes "Packers and Packagers, Hand" (53-7064).

National estimates for Production Workers, All Other
Industry profile for Production Workers, All Other
Geographic profile for Production Workers, All Other

National estimates for Production Workers, All Other:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Production Workers, All Other:

Employment (1)	Employment RSE (3)	Mean hourly wage	Mean annual wage (2)	Wage RSE (3)
194,360	2.1 %	$ 17.13	$ 35,620	0.6 %

Percentile wage estimates for Production Workers, All Other:

Percentile	10%	25%	50% (Median)	75%	90%
Hourly Wage	$ 10.28	$ 12.41	$ 15.10	$ 19.76	$ 26.28
Annual Wage (2)	$ 21,380	$ 25,810	$ 31,420	$ 41,100	$ 54,660

Industry profile for Production Workers, All Other:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Production Workers, All Other are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Production Workers, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in Production Workers, All Other:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Employment Services	70,960	2.22	$ 15.25	$ 31,720
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only)	8,660	0.63	$ 16.54	$ 34,390
Plastics Product Manufacturing	5,980	1.07	$ 17.91	$ 37,250
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only)	4,910	1.37	$ 23.40	$ 48,670
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing	4,600	1.72	$ 17.00	$ 35,360

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Production Workers, All Other:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing	110	3.95	$ 14.57	$ 30,300
Tobacco Manufacturing	320	3.21	$ 22.53	$ 46,860
Grain and Oilseed Milling	1,400	2.26	$ 15.25	$ 31,730
Employment Services	70,960	2.22	$ 15.25	$ 31,720
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing	4,600	1.72	$ 17.00	$ 35,360

Top paying industries for Production Workers, All Other:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Support Activities for Water Transportation	230	0.26	$ 31.86	$ 66,280
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)	340	0.02	$ 29.86	$ 62,110
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas	50	0.15	$ 28.76	$ 59,820
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution	140	0.04	$ 26.96	$ 56,080
Support Activities for Mining	750	0.28	$ 26.46	$ 55,050

Geographic profile for Production Workers, All Other:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Production Workers, All Other are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Production Workers, All Other, see the Create Customized Tables function.

States with the highest employment level in Production Workers, All Other:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
California	25,780	1.57	1.12	$ 19.65	$ 40,880
Tennessee	18,120	6.24	4.46	$ 15.75	$ 32,760
Georgia	13,680	3.18	2.27	$ 15.33	$ 31,880
Texas	10,740	0.89	0.63	$ 16.48	$ 34,280
Illinois	8,370	1.49	1.06	$ 18.28	$ 38,020

States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Production Workers, All Other:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Tennessee	18,120	6.24	4.46	$ 15.75	$ 32,760
Louisiana	7,980	4.43	3.17	$ 20.73	$ 43,130
Maine	2,370	4.13	2.95	$ 17.58	$ 36,560
Georgia	13,680	3.18	2.27	$ 15.33	$ 31,880
Utah	4,240	2.85	2.04	$ 14.86	$ 30,910

Top paying states for Production Workers, All Other:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Alaska	140	0.47	0.33	$ 26.27	$ 54,640
New Mexico	300	0.38	0.27	$ 21.58	$ 44,900
Wyoming	130	0.50	0.36	$ 21.53	$ 44,770
Louisiana	7,980	4.43	3.17	$ 20.73	$ 43,130
California	25,780	1.57	1.12	$ 19.65	$ 40,880

Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Production Workers, All Other:

Metropolitan area	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	10,850	1.86	1.33	$ 19.78	$ 41,130
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	6,820	2.59	1.85	$ 15.36	$ 31,940
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	5,830	0.66	0.47	$ 17.41	$ 36,210
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	5,130	1.18	0.84	$ 18.07	$ 37,590
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	3,970	4.11	2.94	$ 14.76	$ 30,710
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	3,790	2.05	1.47	$ 17.96	$ 37,370
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	3,200	5.27	3.77	$ 14.32	$ 29,780
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	2,750	0.77	0.55	$ 16.54	$ 34,400
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	2,730	2.39	1.71	$ 18.72	$ 38,930
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	2,560	0.86	0.62	$ 15.84	$ 32,950

Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Production Workers, All Other:

Metropolitan area	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Pine Bluff, AR	340	12.00	8.59	$ 13.10	$ 27,250
Clarksville, TN-KY	890	10.60	7.59	(8)	(8)
Logan, UT-ID	600	10.28	7.36	$ 15.74	$ 32,750
Warner Robins, GA	700	9.58	6.86	$ 17.36	$ 36,100
Johnson City, TN	710	9.49	6.80	(8)	(8)
Morristown, TN	410	9.47	6.78	$ 14.18	$ 29,500
Albany, OR	340	7.93	5.68	$ 16.86	$ 35,070
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	370	7.82	5.60	$ 15.39	$ 32,020
Lynchburg, VA	750	7.78	5.57	$ 10.78	$ 22,420
Lafayette, LA	1,440	7.59	5.43	$ 17.04	$ 35,440