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 |
2,750 |
47,943 |
29,668 |
57,081 |
26,561 |
33,856 |
45,146 |
60,246 |
74,611 |
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23.05 |
14.26 |
27.44 |
12.76 |
16.28 |
21.71 |
28.96 |
35.88 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers |
51-1011 |
420 |
70,271 |
45,248 |
82,783 |
40,170 |
54,105 |
71,252 |
88,055 |
103,004 |
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33.79 |
21.76 |
39.80 |
19.31 |
26.01 |
34.26 |
42.33 |
49.52 |
Machinists |
51-4041 |
90 |
41,698 |
31,743 |
46,674 |
29,034 |
33,764 |
41,973 |
49,066 |
54,005 |
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20.05 |
15.26 |
22.44 |
13.96 |
16.24 |
20.18 |
23.59 |
25.96 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
51-4121 |
430 |
48,680 |
37,560 |
54,240 |
34,292 |
41,710 |
48,444 |
56,567 |
64,619 |
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23.41 |
18.06 |
26.08 |
16.48 |
20.05 |
23.29 |
27.20 |
31.07 |
Gas Plant Operators |
51-8092 |
220 |
54,759 |
42,383 |
60,947 |
39,203 |
46,326 |
56,730 |
64,284 |
69,032 |
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26.33 |
20.38 |
29.30 |
18.85 |
22.27 |
27.27 |
30.91 |
33.19 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
51-8093 |
250 |
51,009 |
38,148 |
57,438 |
35,544 |
41,183 |
50,196 |
61,316 |
67,578 |
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24.53 |
18.34 |
27.62 |
17.09 |
19.80 |
24.14 |
29.48 |
32.48 |
Plant and System Operators, All Other |
51-8099 |
80 |
39,052 |
37,023 |
40,066 |
34,138 |
35,712 |
38,321 |
40,930 |
46,820 |
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18.78 |
17.79 |
19.26 |
16.41 |
17.17 |
18.42 |
19.68 |
22.51 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9012 |
40 |
45,217 |
34,961 |
50,344 |
32,962 |
36,610 |
42,176 |
55,541 |
62,414 |
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21.74 |
16.81 |
24.21 |
15.85 |
17.60 |
20.27 |
26.71 |
30.01 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9021 |
230 |
39,860 |
29,445 |
45,067 |
27,567 |
32,144 |
38,342 |
46,738 |
57,064 |
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19.17 |
14.16 |
21.67 |
13.26 |
15.45 |
18.43 |
22.47 |
27.43 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9023 |
30 |
37,516 |
20,893 |
45,828 |
19,481 |
22,486 |
35,541 |
56,062 |
62,741 |
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18.04 |
10.05 |
22.04 |
9.36 |
10.81 |
17.09 |
26.95 |
30.16 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders |
51-9051 |
60 |
42,906 |
33,967 |
47,376 |
33,356 |
35,829 |
39,763 |
53,622 |
61,667 |
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20.63 |
16.33 |
22.77 |
16.03 |
17.22 |
19.12 |
25.77 |
29.65 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
51-9061 |
390 |
33,564 |
27,939 |
36,376 |
26,161 |
27,986 |
30,782 |
37,734 |
47,880 |
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16.13 |
13.43 |
17.49 |
12.58 |
13.45 |
14.80 |
18.14 |
23.02 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
51-9198 |
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26,426 |
21,164 |
29,057 |
20,511 |
21,717 |
23,718 |
33,427 |
39,167 |
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12.70 |
10.17 |
13.97 |
9.87 |
10.44 |
11.40 |
16.07 |
18.83 |
Production Workers, All Other |
51-9199 |
100 |
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