| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Estabs. reporting occupation | 
Est. empl. | 
Mean wage | 
Mean of Lower 1/3 | 
Mean of Upper 2/3 | 
10th pct | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
90th pct | 
 
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-4122 | 
      3      | 
           | 
29,064 | 
21,669 | 
32,761 | 
20,327 | 
21,884 | 
24,563 | 
37,410 | 
45,078 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.97 | 
10.42 | 
15.75 | 
9.77 | 
10.52 | 
11.81 | 
17.98 | 
21.67 | 
 
| Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 
51-4193 | 
      5      | 
       10    | 
35,502 | 
22,273 | 
42,116 | 
19,825 | 
24,848 | 
29,341 | 
33,050 | 
50,148 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
17.07 | 
10.71 | 
20.25 | 
9.53 | 
11.95 | 
14.10 | 
15.89 | 
24.11 | 
 
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | 
51-4194 | 
      6      | 
       20    | 
28,887 | 
22,479 | 
32,092 | 
21,453 | 
23,261 | 
26,727 | 
31,685 | 
38,914 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.89 | 
10.80 | 
15.43 | 
10.32 | 
11.19 | 
12.85 | 
15.23 | 
18.71 | 
 
| Bindery Workers | 
51-5011 | 
     11      | 
       90    | 
19,732 | 
15,361 | 
21,917 | 
13,684 | 
16,575 | 
19,200 | 
23,135 | 
25,881 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
9.49 | 
7.39 | 
10.53 | 
6.58 | 
7.97 | 
9.23 | 
11.12 | 
12.44 | 
 
| Job Printers | 
51-5021 | 
      6      | 
       20    | 
29,117 | 
17,129 | 
35,111 | 
13,829 | 
21,885 | 
32,799 | 
37,105 | 
40,089 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
14.00 | 
8.24 | 
16.88 | 
6.65 | 
10.52 | 
15.77 | 
17.84 | 
19.28 | 
 
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | 
51-5022 | 
     19      | 
      110    | 
23,209 | 
16,855 | 
26,386 | 
16,145 | 
17,856 | 
22,047 | 
29,077 | 
31,973 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.15 | 
8.10 | 
12.69 | 
7.76 | 
8.59 | 
10.60 | 
13.98 | 
15.38 | 
 
| Printing Machine Operators | 
51-5023 | 
     32      | 
      180    | 
25,640 | 
16,754 | 
30,083 | 
13,793 | 
20,692 | 
25,441 | 
30,138 | 
35,650 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
12.32 | 
8.05 | 
14.47 | 
6.63 | 
9.94 | 
12.23 | 
14.49 | 
17.14 | 
 
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 
51-6011 | 
     76      | 
      510    | 
19,513 | 
16,016 | 
21,262 | 
14,769 | 
16,937 | 
19,058 | 
22,005 | 
25,073 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
9.39 | 
7.70 | 
10.22 | 
7.10 | 
8.14 | 
9.16 | 
10.58 | 
12.05 | 
 
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 
51-6021 | 
      8      | 
      120    | 
19,113 | 
16,721 | 
20,309 | 
15,842 | 
16,949 | 
18,634 | 
21,411 | 
24,195 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
9.19 | 
8.04 | 
9.77 | 
7.62 | 
8.15 | 
8.96 | 
10.30 | 
11.63 | 
 
| Sewing Machine Operators | 
51-6031 | 
     13      | 
       70    | 
21,979 | 
17,595 | 
24,172 | 
16,685 | 
17,968 | 
20,093 | 
25,781 | 
29,569 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
10.56 | 
8.46 | 
11.62 | 
8.02 | 
8.64 | 
9.66 | 
12.40 | 
14.22 | 
 
| Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | 
51-6041 | 
      5      | 
       30    | 
27,855 | 
23,072 | 
30,247 | 
21,846 | 
23,729 | 
26,054 | 
31,286 | 
36,975 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.39 | 
11.09 | 
14.54 | 
10.50 | 
11.41 | 
12.53 | 
15.05 | 
17.78 | 
 
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 
51-6052 | 
      8      | 
           | 
24,513 | 
20,315 | 
26,612 | 
19,022 | 
21,114 | 
23,847 | 
28,299 | 
31,697 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.79 | 
9.77 | 
12.79 | 
9.15 | 
10.15 | 
11.47 | 
13.61 | 
15.24 | 
 
| Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other | 
51-6099 | 
     10      | 
       90    | 
27,117 | 
19,321 | 
31,015 | 
17,634 | 
21,416 | 
27,336 | 
31,938 | 
37,630 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.04 | 
9.29 | 
14.91 | 
8.47 | 
10.30 | 
13.14 | 
15.36 | 
18.09 | 
 
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 
51-7011 | 
     18      | 
      150    | 
30,807 | 
21,152 | 
35,634 | 
19,979 | 
21,804 | 
26,004 | 
41,476 | 
49,061 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
14.81 | 
10.17 | 
17.14 | 
9.60 | 
10.48 | 
12.50 | 
19.94 | 
23.58 | 
 
| Furniture Finishers | 
51-7021 | 
      7      | 
       20    | 
26,734 | 
21,271 | 
29,466 | 
20,003 | 
22,409 | 
25,705 | 
29,998 | 
36,036 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
12.85 | 
10.22 | 
14.17 | 
9.61 | 
10.77 | 
12.35 | 
14.42 | 
17.32 | 
 
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 
51-7041 | 
     14      | 
      130    | 
24,320 | 
17,460 | 
27,750 | 
16,770 | 
18,362 | 
22,726 | 
27,769 | 
32,773 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.69 | 
8.39 | 
13.34 | 
8.06 | 
8.83 | 
10.93 | 
13.35 | 
15.76 | 
 
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 
51-7042 | 
      7      | 
       70    | 
23,860 | 
20,884 | 
25,348 | 
19,699 | 
20,923 | 
23,040 | 
26,556 | 
30,825 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.48 | 
10.04 | 
12.19 | 
9.47 | 
10.06 | 
11.07 | 
12.77 | 
14.82 | 
 
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 
51-8012 | 
      3      | 
       50    | 
61,604 | 
56,514 | 
64,149 | 
53,642 | 
56,610 | 
61,557 | 
66,504 | 
75,390 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
29.61 | 
27.17 | 
30.85 | 
25.79 | 
27.21 | 
29.59 | 
31.97 | 
36.25 | 
 
| Power Plant Operators | 
51-8013 | 
     10      | 
      340    | 
60,746 | 
49,797 | 
66,220 | 
46,198 | 
52,764 | 
61,002 | 
69,128 | 
77,827 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
29.20 | 
23.94 | 
31.84 | 
22.22 | 
25.37 | 
29.32 | 
33.24 | 
37.42 | 
 
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | 
51-8021 | 
     13      | 
      160    | 
58,544 | 
46,184 | 
64,724 | 
43,786 | 
50,270 | 
59,117 | 
67,215 | 
75,763 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
28.15 | 
22.21 | 
31.11 | 
21.05 | 
24.17 | 
28.42 | 
32.32 | 
36.42 | 
 
 
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