Automotive Suppliers

Top State in Automotive Manufacturing

Tennessee has been in Business Facilities magazine’s top five states in automotive manufacturing strength for 4 of the past 5 years.

Our Automotive Cluster

  • Recent Successes in Lewisburg:MEIWA Multimatic Calsonic Kansei Nichirin
    • Multimatic, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, announced its site selection of Lewisburg for a 181 job, $20 million, automotive supplier facility which will manufacture instrument panel structures, rocker braces, and upper and lower tie bar supports.
    • Meiwa Industry, headquartered in Atsugi, Japan, announced its site selection of Lewisburg for a 98 job, $6.1 million, automotive components supplier facility.
  • Calsonic Kansei of North American produces Interior and Exterior Automotive Parts in Lewisburg employing 1,100 people in our city
  • Nichirin manufactures brakes, A/C and Steering Hoses in Lewisburg employing 250
  • Our 10-county labor shed features more workers in the following automotive related sectors than the average US labor shed:
    • 517% more Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (Metal and Plastic) than the US Average
    • 229% more Metal Workers and Plastic Workers (Other) than the US Average
    • 87% more Maintenance Workers (Machinery) than the US Average
    • 65% more Assemblers and Fabricators (Other), Including Team Assemblers, than the US Average
    • 56% more Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than the US Average
    • 56% more Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than the US Average
    • 46% more Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic than the US Average
    • 37% more Material Moving Workers (Other) than the US Average
    • 37% more Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers than the US Average
    • 36% more Tool and Die Makers than the US Average
    • 35% more Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic than the US Average
    • 35% more Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers than the US Average
    • 29% more Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders than the US Average
    • 24% more Engineers (Other) than the US Average
  • Over the past 8 years employees in the following automotive supplier sectors have grown in our 10-county labor shed:
    • 122% growth in Rolling Machine Operators
    • 91% growth in Foundry Mold and Coremakers
    • 79% growth in Electrical, Electronic, Electromechanical Assemblers
    • 75% growth in Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
    • 71% growth in Production Workers (Other)
    • 61% growth in Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers
    • 59% growth in Extruding/Forming/Pressing/Compacting Machine Operators
    • 57% growth in Laborers, Freight/Stock/Material Movers (Hand)
    • 52% growth in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
    • 52% growth in Industrial Production Managers
    • 51% growth in Tool and Die Makers
    • 47% growth in Industrial Machinery Mechanics
    • 45% growth in Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)
    • 44% growth in Tire Builders
    • 43% growth in Maintenance Workers, Machinery
    • 43% growth in Cutting, Punching, Press Machine Operators
    • 41% growth in Forging Machine Operators
    • 39% growth in Plating and Coating Machine Operators
    • 38% growth in Packaging/Filling Machine Operators/Tenders
    • 38% growth in Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
    • 33% growth in Grinding and Polishing Workers (Hand)
    • 32% growth in Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
    • 31% growth in Extruding/Forming Machine Operators (Synthetic/Glass Fibers)

Economic Development Contact Information

Our Companies

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Proximity to OEMS

15 automotive plants are located within 300 miles of Lewisburg.

Our Workforce

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Interstate Access

Lewisburg is located on Interstate 65, with 4 times more general freight trucking companies than the US average.

Education

Tennessee Promise, Columbia State Community CollegeFree Community or Technical College Training for all Tennesseans – Tennessee Promise

  • The Tennessee Promise provides free tuition through Columbia State Community College for either a degree or certificate program for graduating high schoolers.
  • Columbia State features degree and certificate programs in Advanced Integrated Industrial Technology. Click here to view the curriculum for the degree program:

Vanderbilt University, Middle Tennessee State University, The University of TennesseeUniversities

Lewisburg is positioned in close proximity to several world renowned universities which offer programs relevant to the automotive supplier sector:

  • Vanderbilt University (located 49 miles from Lewisburg) is one of the nation’s most respected private research universities.
    • The Academic Ranking of World Universities ranks Vanderbilt as the 49th best university in the entire world.
    • Vanderbilt features Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, and Materials Science all of which support the automotive suppliers sector.
  • Middle Tennessee State University (located 35 miles from Lewisburg) with over 22,000 students features Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Engineering Technology programs.
  • The University of Tennessee is part of the Automotive Research Alliance between these 7 universities: Auburn, Clemson, Mississippi State, Alabama at Tuscaloosa, Alabama at Birmingham, Kentucky, and Tennessee

K-12 Public Schools

Air Access

The Nashville International Airport (BNA), located 49 miles from Lewisburg, is one of the top 50 airports in North America. Served by 13 carriers with more than 460 average daily arriving and departing flights with non-stop service to 65 airports it is the 33rd busiest airport in the U.S. The following carriers serve the airport:

Air Canada
American Airlines
Delta
Frontier Airlines
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
Vacation Express
Alaska Airlines
Boutique Air
Contour
Jet Blue
Westjet
British Airways
Allegiant
Sun Country Airlines

Non-stop service is provided to and from the following airports through Nashville.

Taxes/Business Climate

  • There are no personal income taxes on wages and salaries in Tennessee.
  • The state Corporate Income Tax rate in Tennessee is 6.5%.
  • According to The Tax Foundation, Tennessee has the lowest state debt per capita in the country, meaning we will have sustainable, low taxes for the foreseeable future.
  • In 2015, Tennessee was named the “Fourth Best State in the Country for Business” by Chief Executive magazine.

Available Buildings and Sites

Incentives

Automotive Companies in our Laborshed

SOC Code Name Companies in Laborshed
10104 Automotive (US Cluster Mapping) 94
336390 Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 22
336360 Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing 18
336370 Motor Vehicle Metal Stamping 11
336320 Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing 9
336310 Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing 7
336111 Automobile Manufacturing 6
336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing 5
336330 Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing 4
336350 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing 3
336120 Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing 2
336340 Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing 2
331511 Iron Foundries 1
331523 Nonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries 1
331524 Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) 1
332114 Custom Roll Forming 1
336112 Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing 1

Automotive Companies vs US Average

SOC Code Name Labor vs. US Average
51-4199 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 643%
19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 591%
51-2061 Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters 503%
51-4081 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 446%
51-7099 Woodworkers, All Other 445%
51-4022 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 416%
51-4122 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 398%
51-4071 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 350%
51-4052 Pourers and Casters, Metal 341%
51-2092 Team Assemblers 332%
51-9199 Production Workers, All Other 314%
51-4062 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 293%
51-4111 Tool and Die Makers 269%
51-4051 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 262%
51-2099 Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 254%
51-3099 Food Processing Workers, All Other 235%
51-2021 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 232%
51-4031 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 229%
49-9043 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 224%
11-1011 Chief Executives 208%
51-4023 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 201%
51-4061 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 200%
53-7199 Material Moving Workers, All Other 199%
51-4072 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 196%
51-9192 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 191%
51-4032 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 189%
41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 188%
49-9044 Millwrights 185%
51-9123 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 183%
51-4194 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 179%
51-2031 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 170%
51-6093 Upholsterers 163%
51-6099 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 163%
51-9124 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 162%
51-9194 Etchers and Engravers 160%
51-4035 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 158%
51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 156%
11-9198 Personal Service Managers, All Other; Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 155%
51-2028 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 155%
27-1029 Designers, All Other 152%
51-6062 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 150%
53-7063 Machine Feeders and Offbearers 149%
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 149%
51-9041 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 148%
11-3131 Training and Development Managers 144%
51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 143%
51-4191 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 142%
49-3021 Automotive Body and Related Repairers 138%
13-2041 Credit Analysts 137%
53-7064 Packers and Packagers, Hand 137%
51-9198 Helpers--Production Workers 136%
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 136%
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 136%
51-4034 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 135%
51-4021 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 133%
43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors 132%
49-9099 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 131%
51-9193 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 130%
11-3031 Financial Managers 129%
49-9045 Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons 128%
43-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 128%
51-9111 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 128%
51-9032 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 128%
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 127%
41-2022 Parts Salespersons 127%
51-4033 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 126%
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 126%
51-6031 Sewing Machine Operators 126%
11-3121 Human Resources Managers 125%
53-7051 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 125%
53-7062 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 124%
53-7065 Stockers and Order Fillers 124%
29-1171 Nurse Practitioners 123%
49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 123%
53-3032 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 123%
51-8031 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 123%
51-9051 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 122%
41-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 121%
53-7061 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 121%
11-9021 Construction Managers 120%
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 120%
43-5071 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 120%
51-4041 Machinists 119%
41-9099 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 118%
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 117%
49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 117%
53-3099 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 117%
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 116%
41-2031 Retail Salespersons 115%
43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 114%
19-4013 Food Science Technicians 114%
17-2131 Materials Engineers 113%
43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 112%
43-4051 Customer Service Representatives 111%
53-1047 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 111%
49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 111%
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 111%
43-3051 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 109%
51-9031 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 109%
15-2098 Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 109%
51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 109%
51-9191 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 109%
51-5112 Printing Press Operators 107%
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 107%
51-4193 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 107%
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 107%
49-3031 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 106%
49-3092 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 105%
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 105%
53-7021 Crane and Tower Operators 105%
47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 104%
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 104%
11-3111 Compensation and Benefits Managers 104%
11-2022 Sales Managers 103%
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 103%
13-2098 Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 103%
13-1141 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 102%
13-1081 Logisticians 102%
49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 101%
47-2211 Sheet Metal Workers 101%
51-6063 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 47%

Skilled Labor in our Laborshed

SOC Code Name Skilled Labor in Laborshed
53-3032 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 5196
53-7062 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 3631
53-7065 Stockers and Order Fillers 1618
53-3033 Light Truck Drivers 1331
53-7051 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 1205
53-1047 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 740
43-5071 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 533
53-7064 Packers and Packagers, Hand 511
43-9061 Office Clerks, General 364
43-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 362
49-3031 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 344
43-4051 Customer Service Representatives 338
51-4072 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 329
11-1021 General and Operations Managers 295
43-5032 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 256
43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 215
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 201
41-3091 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 180
49-9071 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 165
43-6014 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 156
41-1012 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 151
51-4021 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 121
43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 112
49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 106
13-1198 Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 85
37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 78
13-1081 Logisticians 77
53-7063 Machine Feeders and Offbearers 73
13-1071 Human Resources Specialists 67
43-5111 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 57
49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 56
51-4031 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 54
43-4151 Order Clerks 54
51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 52
11-9198 Personal Service Managers, All Other; Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 49
13-1151 Training and Development Specialists 49
53-7061 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 48
43-3021 Billing and Posting Clerks 48
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 47
51-4052 Pourers and Casters, Metal 42
51-3099 Food Processing Workers, All Other 41
15-1299 Computer Occupations, All Other 40
33-9032 Security Guards 38
15-1256 Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 35
51-9041 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 34
53-3099 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 31
11-2022 Sales Managers 31
53-7199 Material Moving Workers, All Other 31
11-3031 Financial Managers 28
43-9021 Data Entry Keyers 28
11-1011 Chief Executives 28
41-4012 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 28
51-2092 Team Assemblers 27
13-1041 Compliance Officers 26
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 25
11-3013 Facilities Managers 24
51-9199 Production Workers, All Other 24
15-1232 Computer User Support Specialists 23
51-2021 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 21
41-2031 Retail Salespersons 20
51-4199 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 20
19-5011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 20
43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors 20
51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 20
49-9099 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 20
51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 18
51-9161 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 18
11-3121 Human Resources Managers 17
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 17
51-2061 Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters 17
43-4171 Receptionists and Information Clerks 17
13-1161 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 16
15-1245 Database Administrators and Architects 16
43-3051 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 16
51-2051 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 15
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 15
49-9043 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 15
49-9098 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 15
53-7011 Conveyor Operators and Tenders 14
15-1211 Computer Systems Analysts 14
13-1111 Management Analysts 13
43-4161 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 13
51-4111 Tool and Die Makers 13
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 12
43-6011 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 12
51-9111 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 12
53-7121 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 12
15-1244 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 12
15-1231 Computer Network Support Specialists 11
43-9199 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 11
51-4033 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 11
13-2098 Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 10
53-7021 Crane and Tower Operators 10
49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 10
51-4023 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 10
51-4022 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9
53-7081 Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 9
51-4041 Machinists 9
51-2099 Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 9
19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 9
51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 9
11-2021 Marketing Managers 9
17-2081 Environmental Engineers 8
19-4031 Chemical Technicians 8
41-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 8
51-6091 Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 8
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 8
51-9195 Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 7
43-4071 File Clerks 7
41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 7
43-3061 Procurement Clerks 7
49-3042 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 7
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 6
49-2093 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 6
27-1026 Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 6
49-3021 Automotive Body and Related Repairers 6
19-5012 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 5
51-9124 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5
47-2111 Electricians 5
51-4071 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 5
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 5
27-3042 Technical Writers 5
51-9031 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 4
41-9099 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 4
51-9194 Etchers and Engravers 4
51-9191 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 4
11-3131 Training and Development Managers 4
51-6099 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 4
51-9123 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 4
51-9198 Helpers--Production Workers 4
49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 4
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 4
51-9022 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 4
13-1141 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 4
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 4
19-2031 Chemists 4
13-1051 Cost Estimators 4
51-7042 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 3
37-3011 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 3
51-6031 Sewing Machine Operators 3
15-1251 Computer Programmers 3
41-2021 Counter and Rental Clerks 3
53-7041 Hoist and Winch Operators 3
23-1011 Lawyers 3
51-4191 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 3
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts 3
51-7099 Woodworkers, All Other 3
51-4193 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 3
19-4013 Food Science Technicians 3
11-9041 Architectural and Engineering Managers 3
51-4051 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 2
51-9193 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 2
15-1241 Computer Network Architects 2
27-1029 Designers, All Other 2
47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 2
47-2031 Carpenters 2
51-4035 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 2
51-9162 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 2
11-9021 Construction Managers 2
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2
51-4032 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 2
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 2
51-9021 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2
51-9023 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2
13-1075 Labor Relations Specialists 2
51-4194 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 2
51-9051 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 2
47-2211 Sheet Metal Workers 2
11-3111 Compensation and Benefits Managers 2
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 2
19-4042 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 2
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 2
15-1257 Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 2
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 2
41-2022 Parts Salespersons 2
17-2199 Engineers, All Other 2
27-3091 Interpreters and Translators 2
51-4062 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 1
51-4034 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1
51-4192 Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 1
49-9069 Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 1
27-1024 Graphic Designers 1
17-2071 Electrical Engineers 1
51-4122 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1
51-8031 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 1
51-6051 Sewers, Hand 1
49-9044 Millwrights 1
47-2221 Structural Iron and Steel Workers 1
49-9045 Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons 1
51-2028 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 1
15-2098 Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 1
29-1171 Nurse Practitioners 1
17-3021 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 1
29-1141 Registered Nurses 1
49-3092 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 1
51-5112 Printing Press Operators 1
51-4061 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 1
15-2021 Mathematicians 1
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 1
51-8099 Plant and System Operators, All Other 1
51-2031 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 1
23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1
41-9031 Sales Engineers 1
51-9141 Semiconductor Processing Technicians 1
51-8021 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 1
15-1212 Information Security Analysts 1
13-2041 Credit Analysts 1
51-6064 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1
15-2041 Statisticians 1
19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1
51-2041 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1
17-3024 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 1
51-6093 Upholsterers 1
47-2141 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 1
51-4081 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1
51-9012 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 1
13-1021 Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products 1
51-6063 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1
51-9192 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 1
17-2131 Materials Engineers 1
27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 1
13-2031 Budget Analysts 1
51-7011 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1
51-9032 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1
17-3098 Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1
51-6062 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1

Skilled Labor Vs US Average

SOC Code Name Labor vs. US Average
51-4199 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 643%
19-4051 Nuclear Technicians 591%
51-2061 Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters 503%
51-4081 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 446%
51-7099 Woodworkers, All Other 445%
51-4022 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 416%
51-4122 Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 398%
51-4071 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 350%
51-4052 Pourers and Casters, Metal 341%
51-2092 Team Assemblers 332%
51-9199 Production Workers, All Other 314%
51-4062 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 293%
51-4111 Tool and Die Makers 269%
51-4051 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 262%
51-2099 Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 254%
51-3099 Food Processing Workers, All Other 235%
51-2021 Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 232%
51-4031 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 229%
49-9043 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 224%
11-1011 Chief Executives 208%
51-4023 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 201%
51-4061 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 200%
53-7199 Material Moving Workers, All Other 199%
51-4072 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 196%
51-9192 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 191%
51-4032 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 189%
41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 188%
49-9044 Millwrights 185%
51-9123 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 183%
51-4194 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 179%
51-2031 Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 170%
51-6093 Upholsterers 163%
51-6099 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 163%
51-9124 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 162%
51-9194 Etchers and Engravers 160%
51-4035 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 158%
51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 156%
11-9198 Personal Service Managers, All Other; Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 155%
51-2028 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 155%
27-1029 Designers, All Other 152%
51-6062 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 150%
53-7063 Machine Feeders and Offbearers 149%
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 149%
51-9041 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 148%
11-3131 Training and Development Managers 144%
51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 143%
51-4191 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 142%
49-3021 Automotive Body and Related Repairers 138%
13-2041 Credit Analysts 137%
53-7064 Packers and Packagers, Hand 137%
51-9198 Helpers--Production Workers 136%
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 136%
17-2112 Industrial Engineers 136%
51-4034 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 135%
51-4021 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 133%
43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors 132%
49-9099 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 131%
51-9193 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 130%
11-3031 Financial Managers 129%
49-9045 Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons 128%
43-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 128%
51-9111 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 128%
51-9032 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 128%
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers 127%
41-2022 Parts Salespersons 127%
51-4033 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 126%
27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 126%
51-6031 Sewing Machine Operators 126%
11-3121 Human Resources Managers 125%
53-7051 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 125%
53-7062 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 124%
53-7065 Stockers and Order Fillers 124%
29-1171 Nurse Practitioners 123%
49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 123%
53-3032 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 123%
51-8031 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 123%
51-9051 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 122%
41-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 121%
53-7061 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 121%
11-9021 Construction Managers 120%
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 120%
43-5071 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 120%
51-4041 Machinists 119%
41-9099 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 118%
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 117%
49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 117%
53-3099 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 117%
17-3019 Drafters, All Other 116%
41-2031 Retail Salespersons 115%
43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 114%
19-4013 Food Science Technicians 114%
17-2131 Materials Engineers 113%
43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 112%
43-4051 Customer Service Representatives 111%
53-1047 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 111%
49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 111%
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 111%
43-3051 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 109%
51-9031 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 109%
15-2098 Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 109%
51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 109%
51-9191 Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 109%
51-5112 Printing Press Operators 107%
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 107%
51-4193 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 107%
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 107%
49-3031 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 106%
49-3092 Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 105%
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 105%
53-7021 Crane and Tower Operators 105%
47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 104%
11-3061 Purchasing Managers 104%
11-3111 Compensation and Benefits Managers 104%
11-2022 Sales Managers 103%
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 103%
13-2098 Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 103%
13-1141 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 102%
13-1081 Logisticians 102%
49-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 101%
47-2211 Sheet Metal Workers 101%
51-6063 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 47%
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