Empsight Manufacturing Compensation Survey

United StatesEdition: 2026$$$

Manufacturing sector roles: production, operations, engineering, technician, maintenance, and quality assurance.

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Base salaryShort-term incentivesLong-term incentives / equity

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Survey cycle

Annual

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1Participation opens
March
When employers can submit data
2Effective date
April 1
Data is reported “as of” this date
3Results published
October
When subscribers receive the dataset

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Job families covered

Engineering Manufacturing Operations Production Production & Skilled Trades Quality

Positions in this report (10)

Benchmarks for these roles are included in Empsight Manufacturing Compensation Survey. Click any position to see every report (from any vendor) that covers it.