ASM Production Workers in 2006
NAICS based data | Production Workers | Rank | Value Added ($) Per hour | Rank | Avg Wage ($) Per Hour | Rank | | 31-33 | Manufacturing | 401,291 | 7 | 109.81 | 32 | 20.00 | 6 | | 311 | - Food | 24,878 | 18 | 135.72 | 10 | 16.63 | 12 | | 312 | - Beverage and Tobacco Product Mfg | 1,114 | 21 | 441.31 | 5 | 20.64 | 11 | | 314 | - Textile Product Mills | 2,599 | 14 | 38.62 | 23 | 11.92 | 22 | | 321 | - Wood Product | 15,013 | 10 | 44.72 | 35 | 14.44 | 13 | | 322 | - Paper | 8,397 | 17 | 81.02 | 29 | 17.89 | 34 | | 323 | - Printing and Related Support Activities | 13,628 | 11 | 69.17 | 19 | 17.54 | 21 | | 324 | - Petroleum and Coal Products Mfg | 2,234 | 8 | 412.53 | 16 | 31.84 | 10 | | 325 | - Chemical | 13,659 | 13 | 549.01 | 7 | 31.29 | 3 | | 326 | - Plastics and Rubber Products Mfg | 36,217 | 6 | 61.55 | 40 | 15.95 | 19 | | 327 | - Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg | 13,294 | 7 | 85.25 | 32 | 19.06 | 9 | | 331 | - Primary Metal | 35,652 | 2 | 74.40 | 32 | 26.02 | 3 | | 332 | - Fabricated Metal Product Mfg | 46,651 | 8 | 84.24 | 5 | 16.96 | 29 | | 333 | - Machinery | 27,900 | 8 | 94.56 | 26 | 19.12 | 20 | | 334 | - Computer and Electronic Product Mfg | 9,503 | 16 | 141.82 | 32 | 16.37 | 34 | | 335 | - Elec. Equip., App., & Component Mfg | 10,067 | 12 | 80.82 | 30 | 20.38 | 2 | | 336 | - Transportation Equipment | 102,142 | 2 | 104.39 | 23 | 23.44 | 19 | | 337 | - Furniture and Related Product Mfg | 20,901 | 4 | 56.07 | 21 | 14.30 | 23 | | 339 | - Miscellaneous | 16,285 | 9 | 154.65 | 5 | 16.74 | 14 | Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of Manufactures |