SOC 51-2021 · Production Occupations
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers wages by metro
National median annual wage
$48,220
- 10th percentile
- $37,540
- 25th percentile
- $42,050
- Median
- $48,220
- 75th percentile
- $58,770
- 90th percentile
- $63,300
- Mean
- $50,470
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 12,840.
That median is 5.4% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
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Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | 40 | $45,710 | $66,630 | $69,180 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 220 | $53,190 | $63,230 | $66,850 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 280 | $61,990 | $61,990 | $100,010 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 40 | $38,270 | $61,510 | $82,390 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 230 | $43,130 | $60,380 | $78,380 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 40 | $51,670 | $60,320 | $68,370 |
| Richmond, VA | 60 | $37,960 | $60,310 | $77,790 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 70 | $39,630 | $58,340 | $66,100 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 50 | $50,790 | $57,550 | $57,550 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 100 | $40,460 | $52,660 | $61,260 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 40 | $42,850 | $51,460 | $58,900 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 60 | $39,470 | $51,400 | $58,440 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 50 | $47,720 | $51,270 | $70,860 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 60 | $25,960 | $50,820 | $93,410 |
| Birmingham, AL | 70 | $47,150 | $50,160 | $66,670 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 70 | $42,650 | $49,340 | $58,380 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 140 | $36,460 | $49,170 | $59,210 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 90 | $39,290 | $48,840 | $64,470 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 150 | $38,560 | $48,760 | $59,900 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 80 | $45,650 | $48,680 | $58,360 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 760 | $39,240 | $47,460 | $60,580 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 440 | $26,890 | $44,060 | $65,770 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 300 | $32,470 | $45,330 | $60,220 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 280 | $61,990 | $61,990 | $100,010 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 270 | $38,170 | $45,810 | $62,410 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 240 | $40,100 | $42,050 | $60,930 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 230 | $43,130 | $60,380 | $78,380 |
| Cleveland, OH | 230 | $39,240 | $47,770 | $55,850 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 230 | $36,310 | $38,180 | $61,690 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 220 | $53,190 | $63,230 | $66,850 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 200 | $47,540 | $48,440 | $51,610 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 150 | $38,560 | $48,760 | $59,900 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 140 | $36,460 | $49,170 | $59,210 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 110 | $32,320 | $46,900 | $59,430 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | 110 | $37,300 | $37,540 | $56,160 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 100 | $37,140 | $37,950 | $49,490 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 100 | $40,460 | $52,660 | $61,260 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 90 | $39,290 | $48,840 | $64,470 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 80 | $45,650 | $48,680 | $58,360 |
| New Haven, CT | 80 | $38,510 | $46,430 | $61,650 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 60 | $36,740 | $73,920 | $162,100 |
| Louisiana | 60 | $46,380 | $61,480 | $83,200 |
| Iowa | 260 | $44,830 | $59,780 | $77,430 |
| Georgia | 420 | $44,620 | $59,180 | $64,820 |
| Virginia | 460 | $37,870 | $56,230 | $73,780 |
| Alabama | 420 | $36,750 | $55,880 | $62,340 |
| Maryland | 160 | $40,460 | $54,180 | $63,130 |
| Kentucky | 100 | $31,540 | $53,490 | $64,990 |
| Minnesota | 80 | $47,140 | $52,820 | $65,280 |
| New York | 850 | $36,760 | $52,280 | $79,280 |
| Utah | 50 | $39,470 | $51,910 | $59,390 |
| South Carolina | 190 | $40,870 | $51,670 | $60,660 |
| Missouri | 420 | $44,020 | $51,490 | $59,700 |
| North Carolina | 480 | $38,780 | $51,180 | $78,380 |
| Pennsylvania | 450 | $38,460 | $50,380 | $60,610 |
| Arkansas | 430 | $47,150 | $50,010 | $50,050 |
| Idaho | 120 | $39,930 | $49,830 | $62,520 |
| Florida | 150 | $40,870 | $49,350 | $87,380 |
| Indiana | 790 | $44,250 | $48,920 | $60,980 |
| Colorado | 40 | $40,560 | $48,470 | $57,090 |
| New Jersey | 200 | $32,470 | $48,330 | $61,340 |
| Ohio | 1,020 | $38,590 | $47,770 | $58,900 |
| West Virginia | 70 | $36,230 | $47,760 | $59,560 |
| Michigan | 110 | $37,600 | $47,350 | $61,390 |
| Kansas | 70 | $37,980 | $46,470 | $59,900 |
| Tennessee | 1,460 | $38,220 | $46,280 | $63,260 |
| New Hampshire | 110 | $35,880 | $45,450 | $63,810 |
| Illinois | 760 | $38,120 | $45,020 | $57,960 |
| Massachusetts | 50 | $38,700 | $44,080 | $80,710 |
| Texas | 1,150 | $26,910 | $44,060 | $61,810 |
| Wisconsin | 570 | $38,880 | $43,270 | $59,330 |
| California | 440 | $36,310 | $42,330 | $68,180 |
| Connecticut | 320 | $37,020 | $42,220 | $57,140 |
| Oregon | 40 | $37,770 | $41,600 | $58,150 |
| Oklahoma | 120 | $33,440 | $40,490 | $57,110 |
| Nevada | 30 | $38,110 | $38,140 | $54,610 |
| Mississippi | 150 | $32,900 | $35,730 | $60,170 |
| Puerto Rico | 80 | $21,840 | $21,840 | $21,860 |
Other production occupations
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Machinists
- Production Workers, All Other
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers is $48,220. Employment is 12,840.
How does Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers is 5.4% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Appleton, WI is highest on this page's list at $66,630.