Best Paying Industries for Production Occupations
$45,960
National Median Salary
338
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear Electric Power Generation | $127,960 | +178.4% | 6,600 |
| 2 | Scheduled Air Transportation | $108,600 | +136.3% | 540 |
| 3 | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $107,110 | +133.1% | 42,990 |
| 4 | Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | $105,520 | +129.6% | 17,640 |
| 5 | Hydroelectric Power Generation | $102,610 | +123.3% | 2,120 |
| 6 | Natural Gas Distribution | $99,310 | +116.1% | 12,300 |
| 7 | Utilities | $98,810 | +115.0% | 74,230 |
| 8 | Air Transportation | $97,220 | +111.5% | 790 |
| 9 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $97,150 | +111.4% | 4,520 |
| 10 | Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | $97,130 | +111.3% | 2,600 |
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