Industrial production managers

Detailed Occupation

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    2024 Workforce
    301k
    Average Age
    46
    Estimated Job Growth
    1.9%
    10-year projection
    Average Salary
    $109,928
    Average Male Salary
    $112,986
    Average Female Salary
    $100,240

    Employment

    Employment and salary information for the Industrial production managers workforce. Industrial production managers workforce in 2024 was 301,035 people, of which 24% were women and 76% were men.

    Employment Over Time

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    Grouping
    228,827
    Male Workforce
    ± 11.7k
    72,208
    Female Workforce
    ± 6.6k

    The Industrial production managers workforce in 2024 was 301,035 people (24% women and 76% men). This implies an average annual growth of 33.9% between 2014 (224,870) and 2024 (301,035).

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    Employment by Location

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

    During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($168,233), Washington ($132,030), and Massachusetts ($131,668).

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    Yearly Wage Ranking

    $109,928
    AVERAGE WAGE
    #46 in the ranking (2014)
    $69,878
    NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
    For all occupations across the US

    In 2024, Industrial production managers earned an average of $109,928, $40,051 more than the average national salary of $69,878

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    Wage Distribution

    Gender
    0.318
    WAGE GINI

    In 2024, Industrial production managers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.318, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Industrial production managers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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    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 ($446,259).

    Occupations by Industries

    Metric
    Value
    301k
    2024 Workforce
    ± 13,457
    3.31%
    1 YEAR GROWTH
    ± 6.17%

    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 28.7%, followed by Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing with 25.5% and Construction with 24.6%.

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    Diversity

    Demographic information on Industrial production managers in the US. The workforce of Industrial production managers in 2024 was 301,035 people, with 24% woman, and 76% men. The average age of male Industrial production managers in the workforce is 46.7 and of female Industrial production managers is 43.9, 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 2024 was 301,035 people, with 24% woman, and 76% men.

    The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 50 to 54 years (42,208 people), 45 to 49 years (41,795  people), and 40 to 44 years (41,651 people). Among them they concentrated 41.8% of the total workforce.

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    Ethnicity

    Gender

    In 2024, 13.6% of Industrial production managers workers were Hispanic and 86.4% non-Hispanic.

    The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (58.1%), Puerto Rican (11.7)%, and Cuban (4.88)%

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    Races

    In 2024, 73.4% 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 (9.91%) and Asian (6.88%).

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    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 Engineering but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 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 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Engineering (34,936 people), Business (34,432 people), and Biology (10,777 people).

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    Education Levels

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    The main educational levels achieved by the Industrial production managers workers were Bachelors Degree (102,472 people), Some college (59,967 people), and High School or Equivalent (58,601 people).

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    Skills

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    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.

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    Projections

    Projections on job growth for Industrial Production Managers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but Industrial Production Managers are expected to see a growth of 1.9% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.

    Job Growth

    1.9%
    Estimated Job Growth
    10-year Projection
    3.07%
    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 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.

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