Industrial production managers

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2023 Workforce

291k

Average Age

46.2

Estimated Job Growth

2.87%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$107,098

Average Male Salary

$110,871

Average Female Salary

$95,045

About

Industrial production managers are most often employed by the Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing industry. The average yearly wage for Industrial production managers was $107,098 in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Industrial production managers are Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, Washington & Ozaukee Counties PUMA, WI, and Sarpy County--Bellevue City PUMA, NE. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Industrial production managers are Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI, Jefferson, Jennings, Decatur & Scott Counties PUMA, IN, and Hidalgo County (Southwest)--Mission City PUMA, TX.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Industrial production managers workforce. Industrial production managers workforce in 2023 was 291,404 people, of which 23.8% were women and 76.2% were men. Industrial production managers are paid most in Houston-Galveston Area Council--Montgomery County (South), The Woodlands (North) PUMA, TX but are relatively concentrated in Dane County--Cities of Fitchburg & Verona and other near-S/SW/W/NW suburban MCDs PUMA, WI.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

221,945

Male Workforce

± 11.6k

69,459

Female Workforce

± 6.47k

The Industrial production managers workforce in 2023 was 291,404 people (23.8% women and 76.2% men). This implies an average annual growth of 29.6% between 2014 (224,870) and 2023 (291,404).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Industrial production managers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($139,642), Massachusetts ($128,057), and California ($121,919).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$107,098

AVERAGE WAGE

#62 in the ranking (2023)

$67,727

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2023, Industrial production managers earned an average of $107,098, $39,372 more than the average national salary of $67,727

The graph shows the ranking of Industrial production managers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.317

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Industrial production managers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.317, which is lower than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Industrial production managers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Industrial production managers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Industrial production managers and on wages for those in the field. Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing is the industry that employs the most Industrial production managers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Industrial production managers, by average wage, is Oil & gas extraction ($409,074).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

291k

2023 Workforce

± 13,241

4.84%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 6.2%

This graphic shows the share of Industrial production managers employed by various industries. Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing employs the largest share of Industrial production managers at 28.3%, followed by Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing with 24.9% and Construction with 23.4%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Industrial production managers in the US. The workforce of Industrial production managers in 2023 was 291,404 people, with 23.8% woman, and 76.2% men. The average age of male Industrial production managers in the workforce is 46.8 and of female Industrial production managers is 44, and the most common race/ethnicity for Industrial production managers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Industrial production managers in 2023 was 291,404 people, with 23.8% woman, and 76.2% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 50 to 54 years (41,595 people), 45 to 49 years (40,147 people), and 40 to 44 years (39,230 people). Among them they concentrated 41.5% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 13.3% of Industrial production managers workers were Hispanic and 86.7% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (57.7%), Puerto Rican (11.3)%, and Cuban (5.47)%

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Races

In 2023, 75.7% of the Industrial production managers workforce were White, of which 21.7% were women and 78.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (8.39%) and Asian (6.51%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Industrial production managers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Industrial production managers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2023 were Engineering Technologies.

Among the necessary skills for Industrial production managers, Monitoring stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Industrial production managers need more than the average amount of Quality Control Analysis.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Industrial production managers in 2023 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (33,881 people), Engineering (32,813 people), and Biology (10,128 people).

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Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Industrial production managers workers were Bachelors Degree (97,956 people), Some college (59,454 people), and High School or Equivalent (57,537 people).

The graphic shows the Industrial production managers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Value

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Industrial production managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Industrial production managers need many skills, but most especially Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Quality Control Analysis.

Projections

Projections on job growth for Industrial Production Managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 4.02%, but Industrial Production Managers are expected to see a growth of 2.87% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

Job Growth

2.87%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

4.02%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Industrial production managers. This profession is expected to grow less than than 4.02%, the average rate of national job growth.