Production Occupations PRINTER-FRIENDLY EN ESPAÑOLEmployment of production occupations is projected to decline 4 percent, with a loss of about 406,900 jobs from 2016 to 2026. Technological advancements are expected to continue to replace many of the manufacturing workers that make up a large share of the production occupations. Fewer workers are expected to be needed in the manufacturing sector as many processes have become computer-controlled. The median annual wage for production occupations was $33,990 in May 2017, which was lower than the median annual wage for all occupations of $37,690. OCCUPATIONJOB SUMMARYENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION 2017 MEDIAN PAY Assemblers and FabricatorsAssemblers and fabricators assemble finished products and the parts that go into them. They use tools, machines, and their hands to make engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, control panels, and more. High school diploma or equivalent$31,850 BakersBakers mix ingredients according to recipes in order to make breads, pastries, and other baked goods. No formal educational credential$25,690 ButchersButchers cut, trim, and package meat for retail sale. No formal educational credential$30,890 Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians and Medical Appliance TechniciansDental and ophthalmic laboratory technicians and medical appliance technicians construct, fit, or repair medical appliances and devices, including dentures, eyeglasses, and prosthetics. High school diploma or equivalent$35,250 Food and Tobacco Processing WorkersFood and tobacco processing workers operate equipment that mixes, cooks, or processes ingredients used in the manufacture of food and tobacco products. See How to Become One$27,630 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal WorkersJewelers and precious stone and metal workers design, construct, adjust, repair, appraise and sell jewelry. High school diploma or equivalent$37,960 Machinists and Tool and Die MakersMachinists and tool and die makers set up and operate a variety of computer-controlled and mechanically controlled machine tools to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools. See How to Become One$44,110 Metal and Plastic Machine WorkersMetal and plastic machine workers set up and operate machines that cut, shape, and form metal and plastic materials or pieces. See How to Become One$35,400 Painting and Coating WorkersPainting and coating workers paint and coat a wide range of products, including cars, jewelry, and ceramics, often with the use of machines. See How to Become One$36,010 Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and DispatchersPower plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers control the systems that generate and distribute electric power. High school diploma or equivalent$80,440 Quality Control InspectorsQuality control inspectors examine products and materials for defects or deviations from specifications. High school diploma or equivalent$37,340 Stationary Engineers and Boiler OperatorsStationary engineers and boiler operators control stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or for industrial purposes. High school diploma or equivalent$59,890 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System OperatorsWater and wastewater treatment plant and system operators manage a system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater. High school diploma or equivalent$46,150 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersWelders, cutters, solderers, and brazers use hand-held or remotely controlled equipment to join or cut metal parts. They also fill holes, indentations, or seams in metal products. High school diploma or equivalent$40,240 WoodworkersWoodworkers manufacture a variety of products such as cabinets and furniture, using wood, veneers, and laminates. They often combine and incorporate different materials into wood. High school diploma or equivalent$30,850 BooksBiographies:Henry Ford: Car Manufacturing Oliver Evans: A Better Steam engine Duff Goldman: Baker Francis Cabot Lowell: Consolidated Manufacturing Eli Whitney: Industrialization Robert Woodruff: Global Distribution Network (Coca Cola) Games:http://www.cookinggames.com/baking/
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This resource is available on Utah's Online Library as well as on the website: Counties of Utah
Learn more about the counties of Utah by clicking on each county. For more about our own county check out: Weber County Weber County homepage Weber County Library Weber Pathways Personal Care and Service Occupations PRINTER-FRIENDLY EN ESPAÑOLEmployment of personal care and service occupations is projected to grow 19 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, which will result in about 1.2 million new jobs. Personal care aides are expected to account for about 6 out of 10 of these new jobs. Personal care aides, which are included in the same profile as home health aides, assist clients with daily living activities and demand for their services are expected to grow as the elderly population increases. Personal care and service occupations had a median annual wage of $23,610 in May 2017, which is lower than the median annual wage for all occupations of $37,690. OCCUPATIONJOB SUMMARYENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION 2017 MEDIAN PAY Animal Care and Service WorkersAnimal care and service workers provide care for animals. They feed, groom, bathe, and exercise pets and other nonfarm animals. High school diploma or equivalent$23,160 Barbers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsBarbers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists provide haircutting, hairstyling, and a range of other beauty services. Postsecondary nondegree award$24,900 Childcare WorkersChildcare workers attend to the basic needs of children, such as dressing, bathing, feeding, and overseeing play. They may help younger children prepare for kindergarten or assist older children with homework. High school diploma or equivalent$22,290 Fitness Trainers and InstructorsFitness trainers and instructors lead, instruct, and motivate individuals or groups in exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercises (exercises for the heart and blood circulation), strength training, and stretching. They work with people of all ages and skill levels. High school diploma or equivalent$39,210 Funeral Service WorkersFuneral service workers organize and manage the details of a funeral. Associate's degree$56,850 Gaming Services WorkersGaming services workers serve customers in gambling establishments, such as casinos or racetracks. Some workers tend slot machines, deal cards, or oversee other gaming activities such as keno or bingo. Others take bets or pay out winnings. Still others supervise or manage gaming workers and operations. High school diploma or equivalent$22,300 Manicurists and PedicuristsManicurists and pedicurists clean, shape, and beautify fingernails and toenails. Postsecondary nondegree award$23,230 Recreation WorkersRecreation workers design and lead activities to help people stay active, improve fitness, and have fun. They work with groups in summer camps, fitness and recreational sports centers, nursing care facilities, nature parks, and other settings. They may lead such activities as arts and crafts, sports, music, dramatics, or games. High school diploma or equivalent$24,540 Skincare SpecialistsSkincare specialists cleanse and beautify the face and body to enhance a person’s appearance. Postsecondary nondegree award$30,080 BooksBiographies:Madame CJ Walker: Entrepreneur Vidal Sassoon: Hair Dresser Estee Lauder: Marketing Cosmetics Elizabeth Arden: Cosmetics Mary Kay Ash: Founder of Mary Kay Jean Nidetch: Founder of Weight Watchers 50 Influential Hair Dressers Famous People Who Launched a Cosmetic Line Games:Hairdressing Games Animal Caring Games |
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