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Table 1: The Fifteen Lowest Paying Occupations for Wyoming - Hourly Mean, Entry and Experienced Wage by Occupation for 1996 and 1997


OCCUPATIONAL EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS (OES)
1996 Hourly Wage
Code Title Mean Entry Level Median Experienced Level
57311 Messengers $5.76 $5.10 $5.45 $6.16
65002 Hosts and Hostesses-Restaurant, Lounge, or Coffee Shop 5.37 5.05 5.36 5.66
65008 Waiters and Waitresses 5.25 5.03 5.31 5.59
65014 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 5.27 5.04 5.32 5.61
65032 Cooks, Fast Food 5.51 5.08 5.41 5.74
65035 Cooks, Short Order 5.58 5.09 5.44 5.97
65038 Food Preparation Workers 5.45 5.07 5.38 5.70
65041 Combined Food Preparation and Service Workers 5.21 5.02 5.29 5.57
67002 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 5.62 5.09 5.43 5.94
68021 Ushers, Lobby Attendants & Ticket Takers 4.99 5.00 5.25 5.50
68023 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 6.01 5.22 5.70 7.05
68035 Personal and Home Care Aides 5.69 5.12 5.49 6.38
68038 Child Care Workers 5.19 5.02 5.29 5.57
97805 Service Station Attendants 5.68 5.07 5.40 5.72
98905 Vehicle Washers and Equipment Cleaners 5.52 5.06 5.36 5.67
1997 Hourly Wage
Code Title Mean Entry Level Median Experienced Level
53911 Proofreaders and Copy Markers $6.06 $5.38 $5.62 $6.70
57311 Messengers 5.73 5.39 5.64 5.88
65002 Hosts and Hostesses-Restaurant, Lounge, or Coffee Shop 6.08 5.43 5.70 6.75
65008 Waiters and Waitresses 5.54 5.36 5.56 5.79
65014 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 5.71 5.40 5.65 5.94
65017 Counter Attendants-Coffee Shop, Lunchroom, Cafeteria 5.80 5.36 5.57 5.91
65032 Cooks, Fast Food 5.79 5.38 5.62 5.97
65038 Food Preparation Workers 6.17 5.46 5.78 6.99
65041 Combined Food Preparation and Service Workers 5.46 5.34 5.54 5.73
68021 Ushers, Lobby Attendants & Ticket Takers 5.41 5.34 5.53 5.72
68023 Baggage Porters and Bellhops 6.07 5.45 5.74 6.89
68038 Child Care Workers 5.98 5.43 5.72 6.55
97805 Service Station Attendants 6.03 5.41 5.66 6.09
98902 Hand Packers and Packagers 6.18 5.43 5.71 6.93
98905 Vehicle Washers and Equipment Cleaners 5.93 5.38 5.62 5.93


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