MANUFACTURING WAGES
Wage Highlights
Wage growth in many manufacturing occupations slowed generally from 2022 to 2024 compared to 2020 to 2022, although not universally. Though companies report fewer challenges attracting and retaining talent compared to previous years, many are still increasing wages to meet labor demands.
Wage Growth Comparison
2020-2022
2022-2024
Electrician II (Journeyman)
Quality Inspector/Auditor II
Painter (Production)
Tool & Die Maker III
Maintenance Person (General)
0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14%
16% 18% 20%
Year-over-year growth
Source: The Employers Association
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