Careers in Manufacturing

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IN-DEMAND MANUFACTURING JOBS IN THE AUSTIN METRO REGION

Entry-Level

Most jobs in this category are available to workers with a high school diploma or GED.

Some Preparations

These jobs typically require some work experience or additional training.

More Preparations

These jobs typically require some work experience or additional training.

Advanced Preparations

These jobs typically require a college education.

Helpers and Material Handlers

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Average $29,060 | MAKERS

Assemblers and Production Workers

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Average $30,215 | MAKERS

Machine Operators

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Average $38,700 | MAKERS

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

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Average $39,480 | MAKERS

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

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Average $42,410 | MAKERS

Machinery Maintenance Workers

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Average $43,480 | FIXERS

Machinists

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Average $47,960 | MAKERS + FIXERS

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

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Average $52,900 | FIXERS

First-Line Supervisors

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Average $61,940 | LEADERS

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Average $70,130 | MAKERS + DESIGNERS

Project Management Specialists

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Average $81,995 | LEADERS + DESIGNERS

Sales Representatives

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Average $94,230 | MARKETERS

Information Technology Managers

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Average $95,567 | DESIGNERS

Engineers

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Average $106,833 | LEADERS + DESIGNERS

Operations Managers

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Average $148,717 | LEADERS +