With proximity to major consumer markets and strong supply chain connections on both sides of the border, Greater Yuma offers a vibrant environment for manufacturers of all sizes. More than 15,000 skilled workers power the region’s industrial production sector, supported by air, rail, port, and interstate infrastructure that connects companies to over 100M consumers within a two-day truck haul.
Vocational manufacturing training is available with over 13 licenses/certifications offered through two dedicated industrial training facilities within the area. A strong water position with capacity for growth, redundant electrical infrastructure, a natural gas looped system, and high-speed fiber throughout the county offers companies the opportunity to grow their businesses within our robust utility corridor.
3 %
TURNOVER RATE IN INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING JOBS
$ 18.64 hr
AVERAGE INDUSTRIAL WAGE
52 M
CONSUMERS WITHIN 1-DAY TRUCK HAUL
For more information on the Advanced Manufacturing industry, check out our Industry Guide here!
18,000 +
Industrial Production Jobs
34 Years
Average age
#1
In Workforce,
Arizona ranked 1st in
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