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Job outlook for production supports in the United States
Are production support jobs in demand?
Yes, production support jobs are in demand. Production support demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.
Production support job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of production support jobs and the average production support salary over time.
Production support jobs over time
Production support job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,533 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 5,504 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 583 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,717 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,671 | 0.00% |
Average production support salary over time
Production support salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $49,480 | $23.79 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | $47,850 | $23.00 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $46,766 | $22.48 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | $46,060 | $22.14 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $45,308 | $21.78 | +1.6% |
Production support jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of production support job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where production supports earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for production supports
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,271 | 21% |
| 2 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 181 | 21% |
| 3 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,386 | 19% |
| 4 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 135 | 19% |
| 5 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 1,802 | 18% |
| 6 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 563 | 18% |
| 7 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 239 | 18% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 935 | 17% |
| 9 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 475 | 16% |
| 10 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 328 | 16% |
| 11 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 216 | 16% |
| 12 | California | 39,536,653 | 5,784 | 15% |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 884 | 15% |
| 14 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 743 | 15% |
| 15 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 943 | 14% |
| 16 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 689 | 14% |
| 17 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 432 | 14% |
| 18 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 263 | 14% |
| 19 | Vermont | 623,657 | 88 | 14% |
| 20 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 558 | 13% |
Most common cities for production supports
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpharetta | 4 | 6% | $59,202 |
| 2 | Kankakee | 1 | 4% | $57,710 |
| 3 | Newark | 1 | 3% | $62,075 |
| 4 | Tampa | 7 | 2% | $52,377 |
| 5 | Daytona Beach | 1 | 2% | $52,569 |
| 6 | Edison | 1 | 1% | $70,617 |
| 7 | El Cajon | 1 | 1% | $46,105 |
| 8 | Fort Smith | 1 | 1% | $43,444 |
| 9 | Lafayette | 1 | 1% | $51,616 |
| 10 | Lawrence | 1 | 1% | $44,322 |
| 11 | Chicago | 2 | 0% | $58,123 |
| 12 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $59,115 |
| 13 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $49,592 |
| 14 | Chandler | 1 | 0% | $51,736 |
| 15 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $54,843 |
| 16 | Fresno | 1 | 0% | $42,579 |
| 17 | Irving | 1 | 0% | $54,731 |
| 18 | New York | 1 | 0% | $70,139 |