US MBD: Manufacturing & Operations

Ensure your compensation strategy is competitive

Product Highlights

Download the position list and descriptions

Position Families

  • Administration, Facilities & Secretarial
  • Human Resources
  • Production & Skilled Trades
  • Quality Management
  • Engineering & Science
  • Legal, Compliance & Audit
  • Project/Program Management

Position Sub-families

  • Business Process/Service Quality
  • Engineering
  • Facilities Management & Planning
  • Heavy Equipment & Construction Trades
  • Machine Operations
  • Manufacturing Production, Processing & Assembly
  • Production Planning & Control
  • Repair & Maintenance Trades
  • Compliance
  • Engineering Technologists & Technicians
  • General Business Project/Program Management
  • Human Resources Generalists
  • Manufacturing Plant Management
  • Manufacturing/Product Quality
  • Quality Management Leadership
  • Technical Product Development/Research Operations
  • Base Pay
  • Long-term Incentive Eligibility and Grants
  • Short-term Incentive Eligibility and Amounts
  • Years in Position
  • FLSA Status
  • Organization Data
  • Years in Organization

Industry

  • Banking/Financial Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • High Tech
  • Life Sciences
  • Mining & Metals
  • Other Non-Manufacturing
  • Services (Non-Financial)
  • Chemicals
  • Energy
  • Insurance/Reinsurance
  • Logistics
  • Other Manufacturing
  • Retail & Wholesale
  • Transportation Equipment

Geographic Area

  • Metropolitan
  • Regional
  • National

Organization Size

  • Assets
  • Net Revenue
  • Operating Expenses/Budget Number of Employees
  • Gross Premiums
  • Net Sales Revenue

Career Stream

  • Executive
  • Professional
  • Management
  • Para-Professional
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  • Participation Start Date03/03/2025
  • Participation End Date05/05/2025
  • RegionUS
  • Sub TitleEnsure your compensation strategy is competitive
  • Short DescriptionSalary data for key positions within the manufacturing industry.
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  • Product Survey HeadingManufacturing & Operations Compensation Survey - US MBD
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  • widget1Publish Date ~ August 2025
  • widget2Positions Published~ 640+
  • widget3Organizations ~ 2,310+
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Product Highlights

Download the position list and descriptions

Position Families

  • Administration, Facilities & Secretarial
  • Human Resources
  • Production & Skilled Trades
  • Quality Management
  • Engineering & Science
  • Legal, Compliance & Audit
  • Project/Program Management

Position Sub-families

  • Business Process/Service Quality
  • Engineering
  • Facilities Management & Planning
  • Heavy Equipment & Construction Trades
  • Machine Operations
  • Manufacturing Production, Processing & Assembly
  • Production Planning & Control
  • Repair & Maintenance Trades
  • Compliance
  • Engineering Technologists & Technicians
  • General Business Project/Program Management
  • Human Resources Generalists
  • Manufacturing Plant Management
  • Manufacturing/Product Quality
  • Quality Management Leadership
  • Technical Product Development/Research Operations
  • Base Pay
  • Long-term Incentive Eligibility and Grants
  • Short-term Incentive Eligibility and Amounts
  • Years in Position
  • FLSA Status
  • Organization Data
  • Years in Organization

Industry

  • Banking/Financial Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • High Tech
  • Life Sciences
  • Mining & Metals
  • Other Non-Manufacturing
  • Services (Non-Financial)
  • Chemicals
  • Energy
  • Insurance/Reinsurance
  • Logistics
  • Other Manufacturing
  • Retail & Wholesale
  • Transportation Equipment

Geographic Area

  • Metropolitan
  • Regional
  • National

Organization Size

  • Assets
  • Net Revenue
  • Operating Expenses/Budget Number of Employees
  • Gross Premiums
  • Net Sales Revenue

Career Stream

  • Executive
  • Professional
  • Management
  • Para-Professional

Product Details

Automation, technology, and increasing use of predictive analytics are transforming the manufacturing industry. As technology advances, new jobs are emerging, existing roles are changing, and employers are seeking and developing new skills for their workforce. A competitive pay strategy is key to finding and keeping the talent that will embrace these changes and stay ahead of your competition.

The Manufacturing & Operations Survey section of the US MBD: Mercer Benchmark Database allows you to benchmark your pay with salary data from more than 640 positions representing over 2,310 organizations. Understand your competitive position compared to the market as a whole, or refine the data by geography, company size, and more. The survey covers all career streams and job families, including:

  • Administration, Facilities & Secretarial
  • Engineering & Science
  • Human Resources
  • Production & Skilled Trades
  • Project/Program Management
  • Quality Management

View a list of the participating companies included in the US MBD: Manufacturing & Operations Survey here .

Your data will be delivered in Mercer WIN®, an online delivery platform that gives you access to the data through a variety of customizable parameters. In just a few clicks, you can:

  • Benchmark compensation for traditional jobs and hybrid jobs
  • Compare your compensation strategy to a specific set of peers or competitors
  • Set metrics exactly as you want them
  • Benchmark off cycle
  • Identify the six most common skills associated with a role
  • Download .xls data files for easy importing into your comp management system

Your survey purchase includes access for up to three (3) users at your company. Additional users can be added during checkout.

We also offer integration with select third party compensation systems making it easy to access Mercer data wherever you prefer to do your market pricing activities.

Automation, technology, and increasing use of predictive analytics are transforming the manufacturing industry. As technology advances, new jobs are emerging, existing roles are changing, and employers are seeking and developing new skills for their workforce. A competitive pay strategy is key to finding and keeping the talent that will embrace these changes and stay ahead of your competition.

The Manufacturing & Operations Survey section of the US MBD: Mercer Benchmark Database allows you to benchmark your pay with salary data from more than 640 positions representing over 2,310 organizations. Understand your competitive position compared to the market as a whole, or refine the data by geography, company size, and more. The survey covers all career streams and job families, including:

  • Administration, Facilities & Secretarial
  • Engineering & Science
  • Human Resources
  • Production & Skilled Trades
  • Project/Program Management
  • Quality Management

View a list of the participating companies included in the US MBD: Manufacturing & Operations Survey here .

Your data will be delivered in Mercer WIN®, an online delivery platform that gives you access to the data through a variety of customizable parameters. In just a few clicks, you can:

  • Benchmark compensation for traditional jobs and hybrid jobs
  • Compare your compensation strategy to a specific set of peers or competitors
  • Set metrics exactly as you want them
  • Benchmark off cycle
  • Identify the six most common skills associated with a role
  • Download .xls data files for easy importing into your comp management system

Your survey purchase includes access for up to three (3) users at your company. Additional users can be added during checkout.

We also offer integration with select third party compensation systems making it easy to access Mercer data wherever you prefer to do your market pricing activities.

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Opens: 03/03/2025

Closes: 05/05/2025

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Closes: 05/05/2025

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