| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Estabs. reporting occupation | 
Est. empl. | 
Mean wage | 
Mean of the lower one-third | 
Mean of the upper two-thirds | 
10th pct | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
 
| PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 
51-0000 | 
     10    | 
      450  | 
45,339 | 
28,598 | 
53,709 | 
24,114 | 
34,701 | 
49,058 | 
55,516 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
21.79 | 
13.74 | 
25.82 | 
11.59 | 
16.68 | 
23.58 | 
26.69 | 
 
| Machinists | 
51-4041 | 
      5    | 
       60  | 
49,767 | 
40,397 | 
54,451 | 
38,471 | 
43,618 | 
51,066 | 
56,364 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
23.92 | 
19.42 | 
26.18 | 
18.49 | 
20.97 | 
24.55 | 
27.10 | 
 
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 
51-4121 | 
      4    | 
       70  | 
39,704 | 
27,033 | 
46,040 | 
23,998 | 
30,402 | 
39,439 | 
50,513 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
19.09 | 
13.00 | 
22.14 | 
11.53 | 
14.61 | 
18.97 | 
24.29 | 
 
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9021 | 
      7    | 
      250  | 
45,103 | 
28,480 | 
53,416 | 
23,418 | 
34,984 | 
50,153 | 
55,242 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
21.68 | 
13.69 | 
25.68 | 
11.26 | 
16.81 | 
24.12 | 
26.56 | 
 
| Helpers--Production Workers | 
51-9198 | 
      5    | 
       20  | 
30,339 | 
16,308 | 
37,355 | 
15,467 | 
18,232 | 
32,385 | 
38,933 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
14.58 | 
7.84 | 
17.96 | 
7.43 | 
8.77 | 
15.57 | 
18.71 | 
 
 
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