Production workers in US manufacturing currently work an average of 40.00 hours per week.
US Manufacturing Average Weekly Hours
Based on recent data, the average weekly hours for production workers in US manufacturing has reached 40.00 hours. This figure indicates a stable work week in the sector, often representing a standard full-time schedule.
The trend for US manufacturing average weekly hours shows a slight increase over both the previous month and the past year, highlighting consistent work schedules within the industry.
| Metric | Value (Hours/Week) | Change from Last Month | Change from Last Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Average Weekly Hours | 40.00 | N/A | N/A |
| Last Month's Average | 39.90 | +0.25% | N/A |
| One Year Ago's Average | 39.90 | N/A | +0.25% |
The current average of 40.00 hours is an increase from 39.90 hours reported both last month and one year ago, representing a 0.25% rise from each of those periods. This trend suggests a slight but steady uptick in the average work duration for manufacturing production employees.
For more detailed historical data and trends, you can refer to sources like US Manufacturing Average Weekly Hours Monthly Trends.
