Manufacturing

Highland is known for its homegrown industries, strong work ethic and entrepreneurship. With several well known corporate facilities located here, your facility is sure to be a good fit.

Highland, Illinois is a prime choice for manufacturing operations:

  • Pulling from surrounding counties, Highland offers a combined labor force of over 1 million
  • Provides an abundant supply of reliable electricity at low costs
  • Has high speed data, voice, internet and video services readily accessible
  • Multiple sites and buildings available
  • 18 colleges, universities, and vocational institutions within a 40 mile radius to ensure your labor force is adequately and properly trained

Manufacturing

Occupation Code

Occupation Title

Employment

Mean Hourly

Mean Annual

11-3051

Industrial Production Managers

980

$44.73

$93,040

11-9021

Construction Managers

1,780

$42.17

$87,710

17-2112

Industrial Engineers

1,800

$37.14

$77,250

17-2141

Mechanical Engineers

1,710

$35.94

$74,750

51-4041

Machinists

4,150

$20.91

$43,480

Source:  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2009 Metropolitan Area Occupational Employment and Wage estimates. St. Louis MSA includes Illinois counties of: Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, and St. Claire; and Missouri counties of: Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, St. Louis, Warren, and Washington.    

 

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