US MBD: Manufacturing & Operations Survey

Ensure your compensation strategy is competitive

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Automation, technology, and increasing use of predictive analytics are changing the manufacturing industry — new jobs are emerging, existing roles are changing as technology advances, and employers are seeking and developing new skills for their workforce. A competitive pay strategy is key to finding and keeping the talent you need to 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 for 568 positions representing more than 2,000 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
Secure the talent you need to move ahead.

Participation open: March - May

Results publish: August

2021 Results Available

  • 568 positions published
  • USD 1,500 – 3,795
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Statistics

  • # Positions Surveyed: 919
  • # Positions Published: 568
  • # Organizations: 2,025
  • # Observations: 751,740

Based on data from the 2021 US MBD: Manufacturing & Operations Survey. Data minimum and suppression rules account for the difference between the number of positions surveyed and published.

Data Collected

  • Base Pay
  • FLSA Status
  • Long-term Incentive Eligibility and Grants
  • Organization Data
  • Short-term Incentive Eligibility and Amounts
  • Years in Organization
  • Years in Position

Data Analyzed

Industry

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

Geographic Area

  • Metropolitan
  • National
  • Regional

Organization Size

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

Career Streams Analyzed

  • Executive
  • Management
  • Para-Professional
  • Professional

Position Families Analyzed

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

Position Sub-Families Analyzed

  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technicians
  • Facilities Management & Planning
  • General Business Project/Program Management
  • Heavy Equipment & Construction Trades
  • Human Resources Generalists
  • Machine Operations
  • Manufacturing Plant Management
  • Manufacturing Production, Processing & Assembly
  • Manufacturing/Product Quality
  • Procurement
  • Production Planning & Control
  • Quality Management Leadership
  • Repair & Maintenance Trades
  • Warehousing, Distribution, & Transportation

This survey is powered by Mercer Job Library. Learn more or view Mercer Job Library FAQs for more details. Survey results are delivered in Mercer WIN® , giving you access to the data through a variety of customizable parameters.

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2021 US MBD: Manufacturing & Operations Survey USD 1,500 USD 3,795

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  • 2021 results are now available.

Survey Schedule

  • Participation open: March 1
  • Participation deadline: May 14
  • Date Effective: March 1
  • Results publish: August

Participating Companies

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

Position List & Sample Report

Position List

View the position list and descriptions included in this survey.

Sample Report

View a sample report of this survey for a glimpse at what’s included.

2021 Participation

2021 survey participation is now closed. The act of submitting data to a survey is known as survey participation and your company is then viewed as a participant. Survey participation is open to all organizations and is not required to purchase results.

Why should you participate?

  • Align your pay to the market.
  • Maximize your budget by making informed decisions to ensure you are not overpaying or underpaying.
  • Identify “hot jobs” and areas of focus for your company.
  • Secure a significant discount on survey results.
  • Receive invitations to exclusive participant-only events.

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