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Industries with Fastest Industrial Production Managers Salary Growth

These industries raised Industrial Production Managers salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

166
Industries with Growth
+122.8%
Highest Growth
+17.1%
Average Growth
29
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Industrial Production Managers salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 166 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Facilities Support Services $81,020 $180,480 +$99,460 +122.8%
2 Nondepository Credit Intermediation $99,860 $165,130 +$65,270 +65.4%
3 Automobile Dealers $80,050 $127,830 +$47,780 +59.7%
4 Waste Collection $66,480 $100,140 +$33,660 +50.6%
5 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $89,380 $134,230 +$44,850 +50.2%
6 Waste Treatment and Disposal $103,020 $154,640 +$51,620 +50.1%
7 Residential Building Construction $89,800 $133,090 +$43,290 +48.2%
8 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $108,010 $155,110 +$47,100 +43.6%
9 Construction of Buildings $92,900 $129,350 +$36,450 +39.2%
10 Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil $111,670 $155,100 +$43,430 +38.9%
11 Oil and Gas Extraction $131,420 $182,120 +$50,700 +38.6%
12 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $136,800 $188,710 +$51,910 +37.9%
13 Hydroelectric Power Generation $118,790 $160,540 +$41,750 +35.1%
14 Nonresidential Building Construction $93,900 $125,950 +$32,050 +34.1%
15 Biomass Electric Power Generation $114,730 $151,640 +$36,910 +32.2%
16 Metal Ore Mining $112,460 $148,210 +$35,750 +31.8%
17 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $95,600 $125,230 +$29,630 +31.0%
18 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only) $83,390 $109,100 +$25,710 +30.8%
19 Automotive Repair and Maintenance $80,520 $104,770 +$24,250 +30.1%
20 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $99,660 $129,000 +$29,340 +29.4%
21 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $76,580 $98,980 +$22,400 +29.3%
22 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $122,040 $157,180 +$35,140 +28.8%
23 Hospitals $99,770 $125,850 +$26,080 +26.1%
24 Social Assistance $65,910 $83,070 +$17,160 +26.0%
25 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $121,750 $152,570 +$30,820 +25.3%
26 Vocational Rehabilitation Services $65,470 $81,830 +$16,360 +25.0%
27 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $129,800 $161,710 +$31,910 +24.6%
28 Scientific Research and Development Services $136,400 $169,260 +$32,860 +24.1%
29 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $136,400 $169,260 +$32,860 +24.1%
30 Household Appliance Manufacturing $107,000 $132,500 +$25,500 +23.8%
31 Sawmills and Wood Preservation $89,700 $110,190 +$20,490 +22.8%
32 Support Activities for Rail Transportation $94,160 $115,560 +$21,400 +22.7%
33 Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills $81,900 $100,500 +$18,600 +22.7%
34 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $102,320 $125,280 +$22,960 +22.4%
35 Natural Gas Distribution $139,160 $170,290 +$31,130 +22.4%
36 Support Activities for Mining $108,100 $132,180 +$24,080 +22.3%
37 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $101,120 $123,190 +$22,070 +21.8%
38 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $101,380 $123,080 +$21,700 +21.4%
39 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $102,050 $123,560 +$21,510 +21.1%
40 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $111,360 $134,820 +$23,460 +21.1%
41 Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel $99,960 $120,960 +$21,000 +21.0%
42 Utilities $129,950 $157,180 +$27,230 +21.0%
43 Educational Services $87,020 $105,210 +$18,190 +20.9%
44 Utility System Construction $99,500 $119,990 +$20,490 +20.6%
45 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $124,090 $149,420 +$25,330 +20.4%
46 Logging $89,850 $108,070 +$18,220 +20.3%
47 Forestry and Logging $89,850 $108,070 +$18,220 +20.3%
48 Management of Companies and Enterprises $129,420 $155,630 +$26,210 +20.3%
49 Repair and Maintenance $92,110 $110,660 +$18,550 +20.1%
50 Water, Sewage and Other Systems $105,520 $126,070 +$20,550 +19.5%
51 Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $88,050 $104,990 +$16,940 +19.2%
52 Beverage Manufacturing $104,720 $124,550 +$19,830 +18.9%
53 Grain and Oilseed Milling $105,060 $124,650 +$19,590 +18.6%
54 Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing $101,370 $120,170 +$18,800 +18.5%
55 Software Publishers $123,360 $145,920 +$22,560 +18.3%
56 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $104,930 $124,010 +$19,080 +18.2%
57 Building Finishing Contractors $75,800 $89,580 +$13,780 +18.2%
58 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $103,190 $121,920 +$18,730 +18.2%
59 Ship and Boat Building $103,140 $121,680 +$18,540 +18.0%
60 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $113,610 $133,840 +$20,230 +17.8%
61 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $103,250 $121,180 +$17,930 +17.4%
62 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing $81,570 $95,520 +$13,950 +17.1%
63 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $101,150 $118,380 +$17,230 +17.0%
64 Paper Manufacturing $108,640 $127,040 +$18,400 +16.9%
65 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing $107,480 $125,610 +$18,130 +16.9%
66 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $107,890 $126,040 +$18,150 +16.8%
67 Animal Food Manufacturing $89,230 $104,160 +$14,930 +16.7%
68 Coal Mining $121,310 $141,580 +$20,270 +16.7%
69 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $106,700 $124,470 +$17,770 +16.7%
70 Building Material and Supplies Dealers $81,970 $95,350 +$13,380 +16.3%
71 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $115,960 $134,880 +$18,920 +16.3%
72 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $114,190 $132,640 +$18,450 +16.2%
73 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $83,830 $97,150 +$13,320 +15.9%
74 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $119,500 $138,350 +$18,850 +15.8%
75 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $123,170 $142,420 +$19,250 +15.6%
76 Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing $105,050 $121,160 +$16,110 +15.3%
77 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $119,770 $138,120 +$18,350 +15.3%
78 Chemical Manufacturing $116,110 $133,650 +$17,540 +15.1%
79 Other Textile Product Mills $85,310 $98,150 +$12,840 +15.1%
80 Textile Furnishings Mills $95,340 $109,450 +$14,110 +14.8%
81 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $111,270 $127,690 +$16,420 +14.8%
82 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $113,450 $129,440 +$15,990 +14.1%
83 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $115,310 $131,500 +$16,190 +14.0%
84 Textile Product Mills $89,370 $101,850 +$12,480 +14.0%
85 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $108,760 $123,920 +$15,160 +13.9%
86 Primary Metal Manufacturing $102,550 $116,610 +$14,060 +13.7%
87 Roofing Contractors $74,260 $84,250 +$9,990 +13.5%
88 Machinery Manufacturing $105,010 $119,090 +$14,080 +13.4%
89 Waste Management and Remediation Services $93,430 $105,840 +$12,410 +13.3%
90 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $107,060 $120,840 +$13,780 +12.9%
91 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $93,860 $105,880 +$12,020 +12.8%
92 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $99,130 $111,650 +$12,520 +12.6%
93 Wood Product Manufacturing $88,540 $99,510 +$10,970 +12.4%
94 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $103,790 $116,590 +$12,800 +12.3%
95 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $106,950 $120,000 +$13,050 +12.2%
96 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $118,360 $132,610 +$14,250 +12.0%
97 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $103,300 $115,600 +$12,300 +11.9%
98 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $114,230 $127,480 +$13,250 +11.6%
99 Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media $111,630 $124,510 +$12,880 +11.5%
100 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $96,240 $107,340 +$11,100 +11.5%
101 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $107,470 $119,820 +$12,350 +11.5%
102 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $121,400 $135,300 +$13,900 +11.4%
103 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $106,710 $118,710 +$12,000 +11.2%
104 Pipeline Transportation $124,550 $138,490 +$13,940 +11.2%
105 Support Activities for Crop Production $88,010 $97,490 +$9,480 +10.8%
106 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers $83,500 $92,450 +$8,950 +10.7%
107 Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $103,850 $114,940 +$11,090 +10.7%
108 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing $100,870 $111,470 +$10,600 +10.5%
109 Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $96,710 $106,860 +$10,150 +10.5%
110 Rubber Product Manufacturing $96,350 $106,440 +$10,090 +10.5%
111 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry $88,500 $97,710 +$9,210 +10.4%
112 Engineering Services $116,070 $128,080 +$12,010 +10.3%
113 Support Activities for Air Transportation $104,160 $114,920 +$10,760 +10.3%
114 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $91,830 $101,280 +$9,450 +10.3%
115 Employment Services $109,990 $121,290 +$11,300 +10.3%
116 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $95,220 $104,970 +$9,750 +10.2%
117 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $95,380 $105,060 +$9,680 +10.1%
118 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $117,270 $129,140 +$11,870 +10.1%
119 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $99,840 $109,830 +$9,990 +10.0%
120 Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing $105,600 $116,110 +$10,510 +10.0%
121 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $93,670 $102,840 +$9,170 +9.8%
122 Other Building Equipment Contractors $108,760 $119,340 +$10,580 +9.7%
123 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $108,690 $119,180 +$10,490 +9.7%
124 Building Equipment Contractors $109,560 $119,990 +$10,430 +9.5%
125 Dairy Product Manufacturing $100,490 $110,050 +$9,560 +9.5%
126 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $97,480 $106,710 +$9,230 +9.5%
127 Plastics Product Manufacturing $97,680 $106,800 +$9,120 +9.3%
128 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $113,750 $124,320 +$10,570 +9.3%
129 Food Manufacturing $98,420 $107,500 +$9,080 +9.2%
130 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $92,490 $100,970 +$8,480 +9.2%
131 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $107,090 $116,720 +$9,630 +9.0%
132 Specialty Trade Contractors $97,300 $105,870 +$8,570 +8.8%
133 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $96,690 $104,870 +$8,180 +8.5%
134 Foundries $98,190 $106,370 +$8,180 +8.3%
135 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $127,590 $138,040 +$10,450 +8.2%
136 Warehousing and Storage $98,860 $106,690 +$7,830 +7.9%
137 Support Activities for Transportation $98,720 $106,340 +$7,620 +7.7%
138 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $97,330 $104,840 +$7,510 +7.7%
139 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $121,190 $130,480 +$9,290 +7.7%
140 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $108,300 $115,890 +$7,590 +7.0%
141 Printing and Related Support Activities $96,150 $102,710 +$6,560 +6.8%
142 Other Food Manufacturing $100,720 $107,300 +$6,580 +6.5%
143 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $96,570 $102,810 +$6,240 +6.5%
144 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing $122,120 $129,780 +$7,660 +6.3%
145 Textile Mills $93,450 $99,280 +$5,830 +6.2%
146 Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities $92,710 $98,230 +$5,520 +6.0%
147 Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $97,480 $103,140 +$5,660 +5.8%
148 Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills $94,620 $99,890 +$5,270 +5.6%
149 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $90,480 $95,180 +$4,700 +5.2%
150 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $99,860 $104,940 +$5,080 +5.1%
151 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $117,050 $122,500 +$5,450 +4.7%
152 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $98,030 $102,140 +$4,110 +4.2%
153 Machine Shops $97,770 $101,690 +$3,920 +4.0%
154 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance $96,880 $100,000 +$3,120 +3.2%
155 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $94,450 $97,420 +$2,970 +3.1%
156 Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services $98,630 $101,060 +$2,430 +2.5%
157 Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing $103,270 $105,560 +$2,290 +2.2%
158 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $122,110 $124,780 +$2,670 +2.2%
159 Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $103,980 $106,020 +$2,040 +2.0%
160 Telecommunications $102,800 $104,730 +$1,930 +1.9%
161 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $87,900 $89,350 +$1,450 +1.6%
162 Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing $106,130 $107,870 +$1,740 +1.6%
163 Administrative and Support Services $105,710 $107,030 +$1,320 +1.2%
164 Fabric Mills $97,460 $98,590 +$1,130 +1.2%
165 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $119,900 $120,760 +$860 +0.7%
166 Footwear Manufacturing $111,520 $111,880 +$360 +0.3%

29 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Specialized Design Services $118,260 $80,150 -$38,110 -32.2%
2 Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $122,910 $90,720 -$32,190 -26.2%
3 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $94,980 $71,550 -$23,430 -24.7%
4 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors $141,440 $107,000 -$34,440 -24.3%
5 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $138,400 $116,280 -$22,120 -16.0%
6 Newspaper Publishers $107,640 $92,500 -$15,140 -14.1%
7 Ambulatory Health Care Services $99,110 $85,590 -$13,520 -13.6%
8 Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing $81,770 $71,740 -$10,030 -12.3%
9 Apparel Knitting Mills $95,490 $84,270 -$11,220 -11.7%
10 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging $99,770 $90,850 -$8,920 -8.9%
11 Truck Transportation $99,030 $90,290 -$8,740 -8.8%
12 Personal and Laundry Services $88,870 $81,840 -$7,030 -7.9%
13 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing $95,230 $87,720 -$7,510 -7.9%
14 Drycleaning and Laundry Services $88,210 $82,180 -$6,030 -6.8%
15 Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing $103,980 $97,100 -$6,880 -6.6%
16 Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers $93,210 $89,230 -$3,980 -4.3%
17 Freight Transportation Arrangement $95,050 $91,100 -$3,950 -4.2%
18 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $129,100 $124,030 -$5,070 -3.9%
19 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $108,490 $104,250 -$4,240 -3.9%
20 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $103,230 $99,300 -$3,930 -3.8%
21 Temporary Help Services $112,030 $107,830 -$4,200 -3.7%
22 Other Support Activities for Transportation $92,690 $90,360 -$2,330 -2.5%
23 Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing $97,290 $95,390 -$1,900 -2.0%
24 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers $112,550 $111,090 -$1,460 -1.3%
25 Tobacco Manufacturing $132,820 $131,380 -$1,440 -1.1%
26 Apparel Manufacturing $95,430 $94,480 -$950 -1.0%
27 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers $106,990 $105,980 -$1,010 -0.9%
28 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $99,300 $98,830 -$470 -0.5%
29 Other Support Services $98,290 $98,040 -$250 -0.3%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Industrial Production Managers in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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