Helpers--Production Workers
SOC code 51-9198 · Production Occupations
National employment
165,700
Mean annual wage
$41,120
Mean hourly wage
$19.77
Median annual wage
$39,070
Median hourly wage
$18.78
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,140 | $14.97 |
| 25th percentile | $35,220 | $16.93 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $39,070 | $18.78 |
| 75th percentile | $45,990 | $22.11 |
| 90th percentile | $53,410 | $25.68 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.