How much do American auto workers make?
2019: Under the current contracts, starting pay for hourly production workers ranges from roughly $17 to $30 an hour ($3,000 to $5,300 month). It takes production workers eight years to reach the top wage tier, which is contrary to the union long supporting “equal pay for equal work.”
USA Annual production (2015): 4.1 million Estimated annual salary: $51,000 (£41,000) GDP per head: $54,000 (£43,400) GM production jobs in the States are being offered with ‘maximum hourly rates’ of $24.43, pushing basic salaries to around $1,000 dollars per 40-hour week. Wages differ hugely depending on location and whether factories are unionised. Some Tesla workers in California say they’re on $17-$21 an hour and are seeking closer to the average. Some figures claim the average in 2016 was up at $29.53 per hour, and around 46 hours were worked each week. If so, this puts US workers in at a… Read more »
US Manufacturing Sector
Average Assembly Line Worker, Automotive Hourly Pay
$12 – $26