Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2021

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)
204,500	1.6 %	$ 17.42	$ 36,230	0.5 %

Percentile wage estimates for Production Workers, All Other:

Percentile	10%	25%	50% (Median)	75%	90%
Hourly Wage	$ 11.39	$ 13.87	$ 15.83	$ 19.01	$ 24.03
Annual Wage (2)	$ 23,700	$ 28,840	$ 32,930	$ 39,530	$ 49,980

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	74,310	2.13	$ 14.97	$ 31,140
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only)	7,870	0.57	$ 16.61	$ 34,540
Plastics Product Manufacturing	7,450	1.28	$ 17.42	$ 36,230
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing	5,600	2.03	$ 16.83	$ 35,000
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only)	5,250	1.49	$ 24.41	$ 50,780

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)
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,300	3.59	$ 18.00	$ 37,430
Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing	80	2.74	$ 13.56	$ 28,200
Tobacco Manufacturing	290	2.65	$ 23.25	$ 48,360
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing	2,270	2.20	$ 23.66	$ 49,210
Employment Services	74,310	2.13	$ 14.97	$ 31,140

Top paying industries for Production Workers, All Other:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Oil and Gas Extraction	40	0.04	$ 40.14	$ 83,480
Natural Gas Distribution	820	0.75	$ 39.94	$ 83,080
Motion Picture and Video Industries	(8)	(8)	$ 37.75	$ 78,520
Utility System Construction	80	0.02	$ 31.01	$ 64,500
Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation)	330	0.02	$ 30.40	$ 63,220

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.

Map of employment of production workers, all other by state, May 2021

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	30,690	1.86	1.28	$ 19.30	$ 40,140
Georgia	22,050	5.04	3.47	$ 16.87	$ 35,090
Tennessee	14,780	4.95	3.41	$ 16.90	$ 35,160
Michigan	9,140	2.25	1.55	$ 15.61	$ 32,460
Texas	8,930	0.73	0.50	$ 17.63	$ 36,670

Map of location quotient of production workers, all other by state, May 2021

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)
Georgia	22,050	5.04	3.47	$ 16.87	$ 35,090
Tennessee	14,780	4.95	3.41	$ 16.90	$ 35,160
Louisiana	8,310	4.63	3.19	$ 19.37	$ 40,290
Maine	2,020	3.41	2.35	$ 18.11	$ 37,660
Nevada	3,820	2.96	2.04	$ 18.10	$ 37,650

Map of annual mean wages of production workers, all other by state, May 2021

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)
District of Columbia	40	0.07	0.05	$ 36.23	$ 75,350
Alaska	130	0.44	0.30	$ 25.29	$ 52,600
Hawaii	90	0.16	0.11	$ 24.21	$ 50,360
Wyoming	100	0.37	0.26	$ 22.78	$ 47,380
South Dakota	210	0.50	0.35	$ 21.23	$ 44,160

Map of employment of production workers, all other by area, May 2021

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)
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	12,250	4.74	3.26	$ 17.23	$ 35,840
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	11,640	2.03	1.40	$ 19.60	$ 40,770
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	4,670	0.54	0.37	$ 17.58	$ 36,570
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	3,890	2.54	1.75	$ 17.21	$ 35,800
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	3,090	1.71	1.18	$ 16.20	$ 33,700
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	3,080	3.15	2.17	$ 16.13	$ 33,550
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	3,070	1.69	1.16	$ 19.62	$ 40,800
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	2,930	0.69	0.48	$ 17.55	$ 36,500
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	2,690	0.93	0.64	$ 20.05	$ 41,710
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	2,570	1.85	1.27	$ 19.57	$ 40,700

Map of location quotient of production workers, all other by area, May 2021

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	530	17.63	12.14	$ 13.61	$ 28,300
Clarksville, TN-KY	990	11.07	7.63	$ 18.65	$ 38,800
Dalton, GA	680	10.81	7.45	$ 14.64	$ 30,450
Logan, UT-ID	550	8.67	5.98	(8)	(8)
Morristown, TN	390	8.60	5.92	$ 13.82	$ 28,750
Gainesville, GA	670	7.47	5.15	$ 16.20	$ 33,690
Lafayette, LA	1,370	7.35	5.06	$ 18.08	$ 37,600
Cleveland, TN	320	7.09	4.89	$ 18.28	$ 38,030
Carson City, NV	210	7.06	4.86	$ 18.12	$ 37,680
Houma-Thibodaux, LA	550	6.92	4.77	$ 21.80	$ 45,330