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Highest Paying Industries for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

The top 49 highest paying industries for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $49,960, aerospace product and parts manufacturing is the highest paying industry for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders. It is followed by petroleum and coal products manufacturing industry (average annual salary $39,370). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 49 Highest Paying Industries for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing	$49,960	$23,340	1,790
2	Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing	$39,370	$30,210	n/a
3	Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills	$39,190	$26,550	330
4	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	$37,570	$24,370	2,940
5	Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing	$37,070	$28,710	30
6	Rubber Product Manufacturing	$35,400	$24,870	1,190
7	Paper Manufacturing	$34,450	$23,080	4,100
8	Converted Paper Product Manufacturing	$34,080	$22,840	3,770
9	Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	$33,750	$25,920	70
10	Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing	$33,110	$19,980	2,090
11	Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing	$31,730	$25,770	970
12	Manufacturing	$31,470	$20,800	17,400
13	Chemical Manufacturing	$31,240	$21,570	70
14	Printing and Related Support Activities	$31,200	$20,380	810
15	Wood Product Manufacturing	$31,180	$20,240	2,830
16	Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing	$30,920	$20,620	4,110
17	Ship and Boat Building	$30,010	$25,350	90
18	Machinery Manufacturing	$29,850	$18,420	140
19	Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing	$29,540	$21,570	70
20	Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing	$29,280	$17,690	40
21	Sawmills and Wood Preservation	$28,490	$24,690	30
22	Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing	$28,460	$19,210	330
23	Plastics Product Manufacturing	$28,320	$20,190	2,920
24	Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing	$28,210	$18,280	70
25	Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing	$28,070	$20,190	380
26	Other Wood Product Manufacturing	$27,730	$20,510	700
27	Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	$27,720	$19,100	n/a
28	Wholesale Trade	$26,750	$18,400	70
29	Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing	$26,520	$19,850	90
30	Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing	$26,430	$19,540	1,410
31	Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing	$26,240	$19,510	910
32	Employment Services	$25,450	$19,680	n/a
33	Temporary Help Services	$25,240	$19,660	n/a
34	Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing	$25,100	$18,850	50
35	Administrative and Support Services	$25,070	$19,680	n/a
36	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$25,070	$19,680	n/a
37	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	$25,070	$20,150	220
38	Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing	$25,060	$20,370	170
39	Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing	$24,990	$19,620	580
40	Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing	$24,700	$20,020	40
41	Textile Mills	$23,840	$17,170	150
42	Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing	$23,600	$17,540	60
43	Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing	$23,480	$17,880	70
44	Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing	$22,930	$18,030	130
45	Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing	$22,890	$20,330	30
46	Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills	$22,590	$16,890	n/a
47	Apparel Manufacturing	$20,440	$16,740	60
48	Other Textile Product Mills	$19,410	$17,540	n/a
49	Textile Product Mills	$19,340	$16,970	150