Semiconductor Processors

Jobs in the same field (Production) that pay more than this one. A plain “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.

• Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
  $51,772 median (+$787) · −9.8% by 2032
• Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
  $51,783 median (+$798) · −11.0% by 2032
• Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
  $51,928 median (+$943) · −14.1% by 2032
• Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
  $52,212 median (+$1,227) · −5.1% by 2032
• Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  $53,206 median (+$2,221) · −23.3% by 2032
• Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  $53,228 median (+$2,243) · −4.3% by 2032

Jobs in the same field (Production) that pay less than this one — often earlier-career roles or a way in.

• Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
  $50,942 median (−$43) · −15.4% by 2032
• Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
  $50,887 median (−$97) · −5.3% by 2032
• Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  $50,769 median (−$215) · −15.1% by 2032
• Upholsterers
  $50,291 median (−$694) · −1.1% by 2032
• Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
  $50,058 median (−$926) · −5.4% by 2032
• Prepress Technician and Workers
  $49,738 median (−$1,247) · −13.4% by 2032