Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Mean of Lower 1/3 |
Mean of Upper 2/3 |
10th pct |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
90th pct |
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS |
51-0000 |
1,700 |
45,808 |
23,377 |
57,022 |
19,815 |
28,384 |
45,488 |
61,178 |
74,850 |
  |
  |
22.02 |
11.24 |
27.42 |
9.53 |
13.65 |
21.87 |
29.42 |
35.98 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers |
51-1011 |
160 |
57,106 |
29,249 |
71,035 |
25,111 |
34,112 |
51,399 |
81,090 |
98,274 |
  |
  |
27.46 |
14.06 |
34.15 |
12.07 |
16.40 |
24.71 |
38.98 |
47.24 |
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other |
51-2099 |
10 |
24,069 |
19,604 |
26,301 |
18,291 |
20,301 |
22,639 |
25,539 |
34,885 |
  |
  |
11.58 |
9.42 |
12.65 |
8.80 |
9.76 |
10.88 |
12.28 |
16.77 |
Bakers |
51-3011 |
50 |
20,373 |
16,422 |
22,349 |
15,079 |
16,726 |
19,086 |
23,345 |
29,356 |
  |
  |
9.80 |
7.90 |
10.75 |
7.25 |
8.04 |
9.17 |
11.22 |
14.11 |
Butchers and Meat Cutters |
51-3021 |
60 |
25,221 |
19,458 |
28,102 |
16,997 |
21,169 |
24,049 |
30,227 |
34,479 |
  |
  |
12.12 |
9.35 |
13.52 |
8.17 |
10.18 |
11.57 |
14.54 |
16.58 |
Machinists |
51-4041 |
20 |
42,560 |
24,346 |
51,667 |
16,795 |
35,108 |
46,702 |
52,263 |
61,460 |
  |
  |
20.47 |
11.71 |
24.84 |
8.07 |
16.88 |
22.46 |
25.12 |
29.55 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
51-4121 |
240 |
56,302 |
40,730 |
64,088 |
36,254 |
46,443 |
56,670 |
67,366 |
78,067 |
  |
  |
27.07 |
19.59 |
30.81 |
17.42 |
22.32 |
27.24 |
32.39 |
37.54 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
51-5022 |
20 |
30,828 |
18,185 |
37,151 |
14,883 |
16,353 |
35,636 |
38,681 |
40,509 |
  |
  |
14.82 |
8.74 |
17.86 |
7.15 |
7.86 |
17.13 |
18.60 |
19.48 |
Printing Machine Operators |
51-5023 |
20 |
30,880 |
28,136 |
32,252 |
26,380 |
27,809 |
29,945 |
32,079 |
33,734 |
  |
  |
14.85 |
13.53 |
15.51 |
12.69 |
13.37 |
14.39 |
15.42 |
16.22 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
51-6011 |
|
19,428 |
17,107 |
20,590 |
16,054 |
17,120 |
18,842 |
21,705 |
24,783 |
  |
  |
9.34 |
8.22 |
9.90 |
7.72 |
8.23 |
9.06 |
10.43 |
11.92 |
Power Plant Operators |
51-8013 |
160 |
57,499 |
34,858 |
68,821 |
29,667 |
40,770 |
61,544 |
73,216 |
81,817 |
  |
  |
27.65 |
16.76 |
33.08 |
14.26 |
19.60 |
29.59 |
35.20 |
39.33 |
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators |
51-8031 |
40 |
46,500 |
31,560 |
53,969 |
29,693 |
34,868 |
39,240 |
61,547 |
79,320 |
  |
  |
22.35 |
15.17 |
25.95 |
14.27 |
16.77 |
18.87 |
29.59 |
38.13 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
51-8093 |
30 |
65,937 |
57,486 |
70,162 |
55,595 |
59,794 |
65,027 |
72,555 |
85,726 |
  |
  |
31.70 |
27.64 |
33.73 |
26.73 |
28.75 |
31.26 |
34.88 |
41.21 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
51-8099 |
70 |
36,366 |
30,133 |
39,482 |
28,320 |
30,650 |
34,114 |
40,736 |
48,726 |
  |
  |
17.49 |
14.49 |
18.98 |
13.62 |
14.74 |
16.40 |
19.59 |
23.43 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9021 |
10 |
27,771 |
18,770 |
32,271 |
17,824 |
19,464 |
28,786 |
35,376 |
39,566 |
  |
  |
13.35 |
9.02 |
15.52 |
8.57 |
9.35 |
13.84 |
17.01 |
19.02 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9023 |
20 |
32,211 |
22,436 |
37,098 |
21,407 |
23,000 |
25,655 |
44,464 |
50,014 |
  |
  |
15.49 |
10.79 |
17.84 |
10.29 |
11.06 |
12.33 |
21.37 |
24.04 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
51-9061 |
60 |
57,326 |
37,084 |
67,448 |
22,635 |
46,789 |
58,459 |
74,618 |
81,962 |
  |
  |
27.56 |
17.83 |
32.43 |
10.88 |
22.50 |
28.10 |
35.87 |
39.41 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders |
51-9111 |
50 |
31,085 |
21,670 |
35,792 |
21,152 |
23,908 |
29,981 |
37,268 |
44,465 |
  |
  |
14.94 |
10.41 |
17.21 |
10.17 |
11.50 |
14.41 |
17.92 |
21.37 |
Painters, Transportation Equipment |
51-9122 |
|
34,200 |
26,433 |
38,083 |
20,118 |
34,269 |
37,104 |
39,940 |
41,641 |
  |
  |
16.45 |
12.71 |
18.31 |
9.67 |
16.48 |
17.84 |
19.20 |
20.02 |
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