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Production Worker Helpers in Maine

Production Worker Helpers in Maine

Considering a career as a Production Worker Helper in Maine?

3.5% Jobs Projection
$31,950 Median Salary
310 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Production Worker Helpers in Maine are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Production Worker Helpers in Maine is growing slower than average.

  • Production Worker Helpers in Maine earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Production Worker Helpers Work in Maine?

1,540 people worked as Production Worker Helpers in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,700 Production Worker Helpers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 4,740 Production Worker Helpers working in it, which means Maine has fewer Production Worker Helpers than average.

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Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Production Worker Helpers in this state are growing at a rate of 3.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.6%.

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Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 310 annual Production Worker Helpers job openings in Maine, and 2,070 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 72,000 annual jobs and 475,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Production Worker Helpers Make in Maine?

In 2018 wages for Production Worker Helpers ranged from $22,250 to $49,540 with $31,950 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.7 to $23.82. The median hourly rate was $15.36.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.52 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.84.

The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maine Metros for Production Worker Helpers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Production Worker Helpers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Portland-South Portland, ME 380 $30,330
Portsmouth, NH-ME 300 n/a
Lewiston-Auburn, ME 270 $35,540

Top States for Production Worker Helpers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Production Worker Helpers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 37,580 $28,070
California 29,530 $27,750
Indiana 19,540 $27,920
Ohio 16,740 $29,970
Alabama 16,710 $24,320
North Carolina 15,560 $25,600
Pennsylvania 15,080 $28,890
Michigan 14,770 $24,710
Illinois 14,640 $29,210
Tennessee 13,720 $29,050
Georgia 11,520 $25,210
Arkansas 10,960 $25,610
Minnesota 8,400 $29,670
Iowa 8,320 $29,300
Florida 8,200 $25,010
Wisconsin 7,280 $31,470
New York 6,860 $27,590
Virginia 6,320 $26,660
Utah 6,130 $23,760
Missouri 6,100 $29,260

Below are the states where Production Worker Helpers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
North Dakota $36,250
Connecticut $35,260
Wyoming $33,800
Kansas $32,880
Maine $31,950
Wisconsin $31,470
Washington $31,360
Nebraska $30,940
Oregon $30,930
New Hampshire $30,580

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