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Where Production Workers, All Other Pays Above the National Average

$38,820
National Median Salary
29
States Pay Above Average
155
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Production Workers, All Other Earns a Premium

These 29 states pay Production Workers, All Others above the national median of $38,820.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 District of Columbia $107,100 +175.9% 70
2 Nebraska $52,810 +36.0% 510
3 Alaska $50,020 +28.9% 150
4 Colorado $47,650 +22.7% 720
5 North Dakota $47,080 +21.3% 430
6 Washington $46,700 +20.3% 1,690
7 Vermont $46,680 +20.2% 370
8 New Hampshire $46,460 +19.7% 1,550
9 Iowa $46,380 +19.5% 4,460
10 Minnesota $46,020 +18.5% 5,320
11 Oregon $45,710 +17.7% 3,430
12 Massachusetts $44,590 +14.9% 3,610
13 Maine $44,180 +13.8% 1,170
14 Hawaii $43,990 +13.3% 260
15 Wyoming $42,450 +9.4% 170
16 Indiana $42,390 +9.2% 2,990
17 Maryland $41,960 +8.1% 3,060
18 Connecticut $40,850 +5.2% 2,380
19 Wisconsin $40,770 +5.0% 6,970
20 Ohio $40,760 +5.0% 9,450
21 New York $40,700 +4.8% 3,370
22 Illinois $39,770 +2.4% 12,540
23 Georgia $39,560 +1.9% 23,780
24 California $39,430 +1.6% 37,490
25 Nevada $39,400 +1.5% 3,860
26 Montana $39,390 +1.5% 390
27 Pennsylvania $39,370 +1.4% 10,960
28 Louisiana $39,350 +1.4% 9,390
29 Arizona $39,110 +0.7% 2,560

Industries Where Production Workers, All Other Earns a Premium

These 155 industries pay Production Workers, All Others above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Natural Gas Distribution $101,430 +161.3% 1,440
2 Utilities $101,330 +161.0% 1,560
3 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $84,740 +118.3% 110
4 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $74,910 +93.0% 50
5 Metal Ore Mining $69,490 +79.0% 60
6 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $68,140 +75.5% 300
7 Coal Mining $66,890 +72.3% 40
8 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $65,760 +69.4% 2,220
9 Engineering Services $65,160 +67.9% 350
10 Nonresidential Building Construction $62,620 +61.3% 40
11 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $62,600 +61.3% 460
12 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $61,650 +58.8% 290
13 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $60,780 +56.6% 440
14 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $59,780 +54.0% 1,740
15 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations $59,180 +52.4% —
16 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $58,240 +50.0% 1,450
17 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $58,240 +50.0% 1,450
18 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $58,200 +49.9% 500
19 Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing $57,370 +47.8% 1,620
20 Facilities Support Services $56,230 +44.8% 40
21 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $55,660 +43.4% 340
22 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $54,740 +41.0% 70
23 Grain and Oilseed Milling $53,950 +39.0% 3,070
24 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $53,120 +36.8% 3,190
25 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing $52,610 +35.5% 620
26 Dairy Product Manufacturing $51,830 +33.5% 1,910
27 Other Motor Vehicle Dealers $51,220 +31.9% 60
28 Scientific Research and Development Services $51,150 +31.8% 2,340
29 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $51,150 +31.8% 2,330
30 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $50,600 +30.3% 160
31 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries $50,410 +29.9% 330
32 Motion Picture and Video Industries $50,410 +29.9% 320
33 Food Services and Drinking Places $50,010 +28.8% 50
34 Truck Transportation $49,980 +28.7% 290
35 Truck Transportation $49,980 +28.7% 290
36 Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel $49,680 +28.0% 410
37 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $49,430 +27.3% 1,300
38 Ambulatory Health Care Services $49,390 +27.2% 170
39 Paper Manufacturing $49,350 +27.1% 6,350
40 Rental and Leasing Services $48,980 +26.2% 720
41 Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323, and 5324 only) $48,980 +26.2% 720
42 Beverage Manufacturing $48,690 +25.4% 1,180
43 Other Textile Product Mills $48,690 +25.4% —
44 Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $48,690 +25.4% 1,220
45 Management of Companies and Enterprises $48,440 +24.8% 2,010
46 Management of Companies and Enterprises $48,440 +24.8% 2,010
47 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $48,400 +24.7% 6,740
48 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $48,280 +24.4% 270
49 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $48,170 +24.1% 2,200
50 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $48,110 +23.9% 1,390
51 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $48,020 +23.7% 200
52 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $48,000 +23.6% 340
53 Accommodation $47,690 +22.8% 150
54 Traveler Accommodation $47,690 +22.8% 150
55 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $47,430 +22.2% 5,300
56 Primary Metal Manufacturing $47,410 +22.1% 5,620
57 Other Building Equipment Contractors $47,150 +21.5% 140
58 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $46,890 +20.8% 4,720
59 Testing Laboratories and Services $46,730 +20.4% 100
60 Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $46,670 +20.2% 730
61 Machinery Manufacturing $46,570 +20.0% 8,220
62 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $46,490 +19.8% 1,010
63 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $46,260 +19.2% 3,040
64 Support Activities for Air Transportation $46,130 +18.8% —
65 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $46,120 +18.8% 4,140
66 Office Administrative Services $46,120 +18.8% 180
67 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $46,060 +18.7% 160
68 Foundries $46,050 +18.6% 2,080
69 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $46,020 +18.5% 490
70 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $45,820 +18.0% 2,220
71 Oil and Gas Extraction $45,760 +17.9% —
72 Oil and Gas Extraction $45,760 +17.9% —
73 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $45,740 +17.8% 3,850
74 Ship and Boat Building $45,700 +17.7% 810
75 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $45,700 +17.7% 6,670
76 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $45,670 +17.6% —
77 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $45,510 +17.2% 170
78 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $45,400 +17.0% 3,530
79 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $45,380 +16.9% 11,940
80 Communications Equipment Manufacturing $45,240 +16.5% 130
81 Chemical Manufacturing $45,150 +16.3% 9,160
82 Household Appliance Manufacturing $45,090 +16.2% —
83 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $45,070 +16.1% 7,100
84 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $45,070 +16.1% 7,100
85 Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing $45,010 +15.9% 400
86 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $44,980 +15.9% 210
87 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services $44,980 +15.9% 210
88 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $44,820 +15.5% 4,320
89 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $44,810 +15.4% 11,200
90 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $44,810 +15.4% 270
91 Support Activities for Mining $44,780 +15.4% 210
92 Support Activities for Mining $44,780 +15.4% 210
93 Warehousing and Storage $44,730 +15.2% 2,010
94 Warehousing and Storage $44,730 +15.2% 2,010
95 Educational Services $44,450 +14.5% 50
96 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $44,450 +14.5% 50
97 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $44,260 +14.0% 1,320
98 Educational Services $44,240 +14.0% 40
99 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $44,240 +14.0% 40
100 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $44,200 +13.9% 3,790
101 Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing $43,930 +13.2% 890
102 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $43,690 +12.5% 1,760
103 Repair and Maintenance $43,680 +12.5% 670
104 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $43,680 +12.5% 740
105 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $43,670 +12.5% 6,490
106 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $43,420 +11.8% 350
107 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $43,320 +11.6% 370
108 Business Support Services $43,300 +11.5% 190
109 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $43,280 +11.5% 220
110 Rubber Product Manufacturing $43,260 +11.4% 2,840
111 Textile Product Mills $43,180 +11.2% —
112 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $43,110 +11.1% 80
113 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $43,110 +11.1% 80
114 Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $43,020 +10.8% 1,040
115 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $43,010 +10.8% —
116 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $42,870 +10.4% 2,250
117 Other Support Services $42,720 +10.0% 1,860
118 Building Finishing Contractors $41,930 +8.0% 260
119 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $41,800 +7.7% 1,810
120 Waste Management and Remediation Services $41,600 +7.2% 980
121 Waste Collection $41,600 +7.2% —
122 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $41,450 +6.8% 9,970
123 Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers $41,410 +6.7% 130
124 Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing $41,400 +6.6% 990
125 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $41,210 +6.2% 820
126 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers $41,140 +6.0% 270
127 Automobile Dealers $41,140 +6.0% —
128 Specialized Design Services $40,990 +5.6% 260
129 Machine Shops $40,970 +5.5% 1,030
130 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $40,960 +5.5% 11,190
131 Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing $40,930 +5.4% 60
132 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $40,510 +4.4% 330
133 Plastics Product Manufacturing $40,450 +4.2% 8,350
134 Other Miscellaneous Retailers $40,370 +4.0% 870
135 Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $40,330 +3.9% 1,390
136 Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media $40,210 +3.6% 80
137 Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $40,040 +3.1% 360
138 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $40,020 +3.1% 940
139 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers $39,900 +2.8% 50
140 Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers $39,840 +2.6% 170
141 Printing and Related Support Activities $39,800 +2.5% 2,690
142 Printing and Related Support Activities $39,800 +2.5% 2,690
143 Textile Furnishings Mills $39,520 +1.8% 340
144 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $39,410 +1.5% 6,180
145 Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing $39,410 +1.5% 40
146 Specialty Trade Contractors $39,380 +1.4% 1,370
147 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $39,380 +1.4% 1,520
148 Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers $39,350 +1.4% 200
149 Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers $39,350 +1.4% 190
150 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $39,190 +1.0% 3,770
151 Food Manufacturing $39,110 +0.7% 18,690
152 Other Food Manufacturing $39,110 +0.7% 2,780
153 Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing $39,050 +0.6% 140
154 Automotive Repair and Maintenance $39,050 +0.6% —
155 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $38,950 +0.3% 3,750
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