First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (51-1011)

Occupation description:  Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.

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2019 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
1,120	591	52.8	53.5	42.1

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	134
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	86
UI claimants previously working in occupation	120

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	385
Number of job position postings	53
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	7.3

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

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