Advanced Manufacturing

Aggregate Cluster - Manufacturing

This data represents the unduplicated middle-skills advanced manufacturing occupations in aggregate. Each occupational group is defined and vetted by a panel of workforce and economic development professionals, educators, and representatives from professional associations to confirm regional accuracy
Aggregate Cluster – Manufacturing – Western, NY / Western NY
  1. 1. Occupational Group Definition
  2. 2. Occupational Churn and Attrition
  3. 3. Wage Analysis
  4. 4. Gap Analysis
  5. 5. Hires Data
  6. 6. Real-Time Labor Market Data

Western NY

The data below is based on the following 5 counties: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara.

Standard Occupational Classifications (SOC), occupations, wages and estimated demand.

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This chart defines the specific occupations that have been included in the workforce cluster (aggregate view) or occupational group in this report. A more detailed view of each occupation is available by clicking the linked occupation which will open MCC Career Coach providing career exploration and occupational details within a selected region. To find more information on the job titles and skill sets that are aligned to each occupation, click on the linked SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) which will open O*NET OnLine, a database of occupations developed under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration.  View detailed Data Sources.

WAGES
SOC Occupations 10th
Percentile		 50th
Percentile		 90th
Percentile		 Growth Replacements Openings
17-3012.01 Electronic Drafters 17.46 27.80 38.44 2 9 10
17-3012.02 Electrical Drafters 17.46 27.80 38.44 2 9 10
17-3013.00 Mechanical Drafters 16.94 25.50 35.24 2 43 45
17-3023.01 Electronics Engineering Technicians 15.35 23.32 34.59 4 40 44
17-3023.03 Electrical Engineering Technicians 15.35 23.32 34.59 4 40 44
17-3024.00 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 17.58 20.88 37.46 1 8 9
17-3024.01 Robotics Technicians 17.58 20.88 37.46 1 8 9
17-3025.00 Environmental Engineering Technicians 15.74 24.19 42.34 1 6 7
17-3026.00 Industrial Engineering Technicians 16.68 25.89 33.13 2 25 27
17-3027.00 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 17.31 25.54 37.06 3 13 16
17-3029.01 Non-Destructive Testing Specialists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.02 Electrical Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.03 Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.04 Electronics Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.05 Industrial Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.06 Manufacturing Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.07 Mechanical Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.08 Photonics Technicians 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.09 Manufacturing Production Technicians 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.10 Fuel Cell Technicians 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.11 Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
17-3029.12 Nanotechnology Engineering Technicians 20.15 29.39 37.66 2 16 19
19-1012.00 Food Science and Technologists 17.36 23.57 51.08 1 9 9
19-4011.01 Agriculture Technicians 11.15 17.65 26.26 1 15 15
19-4011.02 Food Science Technicians 11.15 17.65 26.26 1 15 15
19-4021.00 Biological Technicians 13.22 20.30 30.80 6 31 37
19-4091.00 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 12.41 19.90 31.48 2 19 21
27-1021.00 Commercial and Industrial Designers 19.10 45.43 76.81 1 9 10
29-2018.00 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 17.36 27.54 38.28 21 68 88
29-2056.00 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 13.05 17.21 24.22 20 43 63
29-9011.00 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19.36 32.23 49.79 3 13 17
49-2094.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 21.18 28.93 38.57 0 24 24
49-2095.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 25.22 34.45 45.01 0 4 5
49-3042.00 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 17.63 26.33 35.37 1 29 30
49-9012.00 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 16.18 29.52 43.91 1 29 30
49-9041.00 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 17.81 26.28 37.17 5 137 142
49-9043.00 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 15.22 23.73 34.50 3 47 50
49-9071.00 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 11.60 18.05 28.42 56 738 794
49-9099.00 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 10.75 17.32 29.99 4 47 50
51-2028.00 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 11.31 16.07 24.61 3 239 243
51-4011.00 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 13.52 18.03 24.86 6 54 60
51-4012.00 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic 17.64 25.95 41.12 2 20 23
51-4021.00 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 11.28 14.96 19.56 0 13 13
51-4022.00 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 16.04 18.49 29.77 0 10 11
51-4023.00 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 15.18 21.82 28.35 1 9 9
51-4031.00 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 12.81 19.99 35.53 1 126 128
51-4032.00 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 10.65 16.37 24.93 0 3 3
51-4033.00 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 12.62 18.39 24.44 0 40 40
51-4034.00 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 12.91 20.17 28.55 2 27 29
51-4035.00 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 14.74 20.26 28.34 0 22 22
51-4041.00 Machinists 14.55 22.08 30.46 8 305 313
51-4061.00 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 19.78 24.34 35.52 0 3 3
51-4062.00 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 12.97 25.10 35.73 0 0 0
51-4071.00 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 11.39 24.91 42.10 0 2 2
51-4072.00 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 10.76 14.89 23.90 1 58 59
51-4081.00 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, Tenders, Metal and Plastic 12.91 17.90 23.69 3 53 56
51-4111.00 Tool and Die Makers 17.50 26.48 36.86 1 40 40
51-4192.00 Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 16.83 21.46 28.74 0 7 7
51-4193.00 Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 12.55 15.62 22.15 0 16 17
51-4194.00 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 11.48 21.90 33.06 0 8 8
51-9061.00 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 12.00 18.45 30.42 0 348 348
Averages & Total $15.16 $22.93 $34.14 170 2,827 2,997

Wages and demand based on the 5 county region: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara.


Q4 2019 EMSI Occupation data.

SOC Occupations 2021
Estimated
Annual
Churn		 2021
Estimated
Annual
Attrition
17-3012.01 Electronic Drafters 38.10% 35.96%
17-3012.02 Electrical Drafters 38.10% 35.96%
17-3013.00 Mechanical Drafters 40.87% 39.25%
17-3023.01 Electronics Engineering Technicians 35.08% 33.49%
17-3023.03 Electrical Engineering Technicians 35.08% 33.49%
17-3024.00 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 32.00% 29.91%
17-3024.01 Robotics Technicians 32.00% 29.91%
17-3025.00 Environmental Engineering Technicians 49.76% 48.80%
17-3026.00 Industrial Engineering Technicians 31.28% 29.65%
17-3027.00 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 37.33% 35.83%
17-3029.01 Non-Destructive Testing Specialists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.02 Electrical Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.03 Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.04 Electronics Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.05 Industrial Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.06 Manufacturing Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.07 Mechanical Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.08 Photonics Technicians 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.09 Manufacturing Production Technicians 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.10 Fuel Cell Technicians 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.11 Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists 40.84% 39.41%
17-3029.12 Nanotechnology Engineering Technicians 40.84% 39.41%
19-1012.00 Food Science and Technologists 38.89% 37.68%
19-4011.01 Agriculture Technicians 37.40% 37.05%
19-4011.02 Food Science Technicians 37.40% 37.05%
19-4021.00 Biological Technicians 47.85% 46.18%
19-4091.00 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 45.33% 44.22%
27-1021.00 Commercial and Industrial Designers 24.46% 23.37%
29-2018.00 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 34.75% 34.27%
29-2056.00 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 53.51% 48.41%
29-9011.00 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 43.46% 42.38%
49-2094.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 36.35% 35.07%
49-2095.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 28.34% 28.81%
49-3042.00 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 51.35% 50.01%
49-9012.00 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 46.42% 46.68%
49-9041.00 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 34.49% 33.48%
49-9043.00 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 34.68% 33.24%
49-9071.00 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 58.53% 57.09%
49-9099.00 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 52.32% 50.87%
51-2028.00 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 33.97% 32.13%
51-4011.00 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 27.43% 25.79%
51-4012.00 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic 28.42% 26.94%
51-4021.00 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 32.48% 31.47%
51-4022.00 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 32.41% 31.60%
51-4023.00 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 36.08% 33.91%
51-4031.00 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 35.36% 33.81%
51-4032.00 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 30.16% 28.92%
51-4033.00 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 32.14% 30.66%
51-4034.00 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 26.45% 24.77%
51-4035.00 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 39.23% 38.03%
51-4041.00 Machinists 32.29% 30.65%
51-4061.00 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 28.40% 26.90%
51-4062.00 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 24.19% 22.62%
51-4071.00 Foundry Mold and Coremakers 24.35% 24.18%
51-4072.00 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 34.13% 33.40%
51-4081.00 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, Tenders, Metal and Plastic 37.85% 36.47%
51-4111.00 Tool and Die Makers 26.79% 25.88%
51-4192.00 Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 39.57% 37.58%
51-4193.00 Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 29.70% 28.90%
51-4194.00 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 30.07% 29.25%
51-9061.00 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 43.20% 41.56%

Estimated Annual Churn is the average of the separations and hires within an occupation divided by the total employment for that occupation. Estimated Annual Attrition is calculated by dividing the separations within an occupation by the total employment for the occupation.


Q4 2019 EMSI Occupation data.

Occupational group hourly wages.

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This chart provides entry (10th percentile), median (50th percentile), and high (90th percentile) wage data for the workforce cluster in the region selected.  View detailed data sources.

Hourly Wage
  • Total Workforce Wages for Occupational Group (10th, 50th and 90th percentile)
  • 5-Year Median Wage MCC Graduates in Related Programs
  • $26 Self-sufficiency standard for 2 adults + 1 preschooler (Monroe County, NY)
  • $18 Self-sufficiency standard for 1 adult + 1 preschooler (Monroe County, NY)

Wage curve based on the 5 county region: Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara.


Q4 2019 EMSI Occupation data.

Regional program completions vs. estimated annual openings.

This measurement aims to provide a regionally based supply and demand report, comparing the total estimated number of learners completing a relevant middle-skills training or education program within a region, against estimated industry demand for those middle-skills workers that have been included for purposes of this analysis in a specific occupational group or workforce cluster. Additional source information and detailed completion data are available in Data Sources.

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The estimated deficit or surplus of workers in an occupational grouping or workforce cluster, as defined by the report, compares the number of individuals who completed a formal training or education program against the estimated demand for entry-level occupations relevant to a program’s workforce focus. View detailed Data Sources.

Middle-Skill Education Provider July 2015 - June 2018 Completions Estimated Annual Job Openings Estimated Gap (Δ)
Aggregate Middle-Skills Education Providers 848 2,997 -2,149**
Total 848*
Data is estimated, not predictive.

Source: Includes associates degrees; awards of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years; awards of less than 1 academic year; and non-credit awards of 1 academic year or less from Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).


Q4 2019 EMSI Occupation data.

2021 Total Workforce: 31,899 Aggregate Cluster – Manufacturing – Western, NY Workers.

10-year aging out projection: 31.2% are approaching retirement age.

Source: IPEDS and noncredit self-reported data from application education providers.


Q4 2019 EMSI Occupation data.

Job postings summary.

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This table provides the total number of unique job postings for the occupations that have been included within either the occupational group or workforce cluster for a given month. By comparing the number of unique online postings to total online postings, a measurement of posting intensity can be estimated. Posting intensity may be used to understand the amount of recruitment being done online for a single opportunity. View detailed Data Sources.

Unique postings (Jan 2021)

1213

9300 total postings

Posting intensity (Jan 2021)

7.7 : 1

Regional average: 7.0 : 1

There were 9300 total job postings for the Aggregate Cluster – Manufacturing – Western, NY in January 2021, of which 1213 were unique. These numbers give us a posting intensity of 7.7 : 1, meaning that for every 7.7 postings there is 1 unique job posting.


January 2021 EMSI Hires data.

Top skill clusters.

Based on online job postings April 1, 2019–April 24, 2020.

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This chart displays the skill clusters that were in greatest demand for the occupations within the workforce cluster or occupational group. An analysis of skill clusters derived from online job postings is useful for understanding if learning outcomes within a relevant education or training program relates to the skills most in demand in the labor market. View detailed Data Sources.

Maintenance, Repair, and Installation: Equipment Repair and Maintenance 1407
Manufacturing and Production: Machine Tools 1032
Manufacturing and Production: Machinery 919
Maintenance, Repair, and Installation: Hand Tools 876
Maintenance, Repair, and Installation: Plumbing 838
Customer and Client Support: Basic Customer Service 834
Manufacturing and Production: Computer-Aided Manufacturing 727
Human Resources: Occupational Health and Safety 680
Business: Quality Assurance and Control 663
Information Technology: Microsoft Office and Productivity Tools 647
 
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Data Source: Burning Glass Labor Insight/Jobs.

Top skills.

Based on online job postings April 1, 2019–April 24, 2020.

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This chart displays the skills that were in greatest demand for the occupations within the workforce cluster or occupational group. An analysis of skills derived from online job postings is useful for understanding if learning outcomes within a relevant education or training program relates to the skills most in demand in the labor market. View detailed Data Sources.

Repair 2261
Plumbing 816
Predictive / Preventative Maintenance 746
Machinery 670
Quality Assurance and Control 639
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) 629
Machining 588
Hand Tools 543
Cleaning 520
Customer Service 501
 
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Data Source: Burning Glass Labor Insight/Jobs.

Top employers.

Based on online job postings April 1, 2019–April 24, 2020.

Moog Incorporated 124
Catholic Health System 80
Acara Solutions 69
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 60
Roswell Park Cancer Institute 54
PCB Piezotronics Incorporated 52
Siemens 38
University at Buffalo 38
Tesla 37
Ashton Potter 33
CSL Plasma 33
McDonald's 33
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center 33
 
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Data Source: Burning Glass Labor Insight/Jobs.

Most frequent certifications.

Based on online job postings April 1, 2019–April 24, 2020.

Driver's License 1067
Clinical Laboratory Technologist 71
Certified Medical Laboratory Technician 67
Certified Veterinary Technician 53
Security Clearance 43
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Certification 41
American Society For Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification 40
Forklift Operator Certification 40
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification 38
CDL Class B 31
 
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Data Source: Burning Glass Labor Insight/Jobs.

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