Job outlook for production operations technicians in the United States

Production operations technician job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected production operations technician job growth rate is 3% from 2018-2028.

• About 2,100 new jobs for production operations technicians are projected over the next decade.

• Production operations technician salaries have increased 5% for production operations technicians in the last 5 years.

• There are over 22,965 production operations technicians currently employed in the United States.

• There are 134,584 active production operations technician job openings in the US.

• The average production operations technician salary is $37,039.

Compare the number of production operations technician jobs and the average production operations technician salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of production operations technician job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where production operations technicians earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.