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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