Find salary information for any job, employer and location
Production Occupations Salaries
in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $25.72 – $28.29
Average Annual Pay
Range: $53,498 – $58,847
Salaries for Production Occupations near California
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Virgin Islands, VI
$20.59
23.8%Lower than Production Occupations in California, CA
Alabama, AL
$23.28
13.8%Lower than Production Occupations in California, CA
Alaska, AK
$32.30
19.6%Higher than Production Occupations in California, CA
Arizona, AZ
$26.17
3.1%Lower than Production Occupations in California, CA
Arkansas, AR
$22.42
17.0%Lower than Production Occupations in California, CA
How much do Production Occupations make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$22.96/hr
Range: $21.86 - $24.05
Annual Rate
$47,746
Range: $45,473 - $50,020
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.01/hr
Range: $25.72 - $28.29
Annual Rate
$56,172
Range: $53,498 - $58,847
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.06/hr
Range: $29.58 - $32.53
Annual Rate
$64,598
Range: $61,523 - $67,674
Production Occupations job description
Production Occupations professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.
- •Operate manufacturing equipment
- •Assemble products according to specifications
- •Perform quality control checks
- •Maintain production equipment
- •Follow safety procedures
- •Meet production quotas
- •Machine operation
- •Attention to detail
- •Quality control
- •Physical stamina
- •Basic math skills
- •Safety awareness
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Manufacturing experience preferred
- •Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
- •Ability to stand for extended periods

