What Manufacturing Really Looks Like Celebrating Manufacturing Day
Manufacturing Enables Our Everyday Lives*
*Representatives from Manufacturing Day
Manufacturing Drives Our Economy Manufacturing supports more than
$1.00
17.4 MILLION
GDP
$1.32
$1.00 spent in manufacturing creates $1.32 for the U.S. economy
U.S Jobs
8
12.5%
Manufacturing comprises nearly 12.5% of our GDP
U.S. Manufacturing is the eighth largest economy in the world
Manufacturing Offers Diverse Career Opportunities OPERATIONS MANAGERS
HUMAN RESOURCES
Manufacturing Pays
DESIGNERS
WELDERS ENGINEERS
Nearly
???
SALES/ MARKETING PROFESSIONALS
More than
ASSEMBLERS
ELECTRICIANS
MACHINISTS
And
$60k
Annual average salary of entry-level manufacturing engineers
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS/ OPERATORS (IT) RESEARCHERS
FABRICATORS
$77k
Annual average salary of manufacturing workers