Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
10th pct |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
90th pct |
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS |
51-0000 |
2,000 |
50,112 |
24,784 |
35,676 |
48,077 |
61,927 |
78,005 |
  |
  |
24.09 |
11.91 |
17.15 |
23.12 |
29.78 |
37.50 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers |
51-1011 |
190 |
76,742 |
47,504 |
58,079 |
78,896 |
92,613 |
108,542 |
  |
  |
36.90 |
22.84 |
27.92 |
37.93 |
44.53 |
52.18 |
Bakers |
51-3011 |
40 |
22,884 |
20,103 |
21,087 |
22,727 |
24,367 |
27,806 |
  |
  |
11.00 |
9.66 |
10.13 |
10.93 |
11.72 |
13.37 |
Butchers and Meat Cutters |
51-3021 |
50 |
30,802 |
23,651 |
26,311 |
29,966 |
35,162 |
38,364 |
  |
  |
14.81 |
11.37 |
12.65 |
14.40 |
16.91 |
18.45 |
Machinists |
51-4041 |
70 |
48,019 |
35,782 |
40,907 |
46,358 |
55,486 |
62,623 |
  |
  |
23.09 |
17.20 |
19.66 |
22.29 |
26.67 |
30.10 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
51-4121 |
570 |
53,569 |
38,431 |
42,999 |
50,681 |
61,891 |
75,384 |
  |
  |
25.75 |
18.48 |
20.68 |
24.36 |
29.76 |
36.24 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
51-5111 |
10 |
24,739 |
17,056 |
19,324 |
23,514 |
28,519 |
31,372 |
  |
  |
11.89 |
8.20 |
9.29 |
11.31 |
13.71 |
15.08 |
Printing Press Operators |
51-5112 |
20 |
41,824 |
33,170 |
35,730 |
40,038 |
47,252 |
55,006 |
  |
  |
20.10 |
15.95 |
17.18 |
19.25 |
22.72 |
26.45 |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
51-5113 |
10 |
30,898 |
20,553 |
21,539 |
23,180 |
49,963 |
57,375 |
  |
  |
14.85 |
9.88 |
10.36 |
11.14 |
24.02 |
27.58 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
51-6011 |
|
21,706 |
16,530 |
17,913 |
20,635 |
24,491 |
30,270 |
  |
  |
10.44 |
7.95 |
8.61 |
9.92 |
11.78 |
14.56 |
Power Plant Operators |
51-8013 |
|
68,905 |
50,802 |
62,580 |
69,904 |
76,942 |
89,410 |
  |
  |
33.13 |
24.42 |
30.08 |
33.61 |
36.99 |
42.99 |
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators |
51-8031 |
100 |
46,333 |
29,815 |
39,028 |
46,348 |
55,143 |
61,501 |
  |
  |
22.28 |
14.33 |
18.77 |
22.28 |
26.51 |
29.56 |
Gas Plant Operators |
51-8092 |
|
63,454 |
48,019 |
55,527 |
65,101 |
72,136 |
76,356 |
  |
  |
30.50 |
23.09 |
26.69 |
31.30 |
34.68 |
36.71 |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
51-8093 |
220 |
57,634 |
39,620 |
48,904 |
56,117 |
67,074 |
79,291 |
  |
  |
27.70 |
19.05 |
23.52 |
26.98 |
32.25 |
38.12 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9021 |
60 |
55,248 |
40,769 |
49,308 |
55,797 |
62,472 |
71,299 |
  |
  |
26.56 |
19.60 |
23.71 |
26.83 |
30.03 |
34.28 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9023 |
|
42,725 |
17,930 |
33,588 |
41,428 |
61,191 |
70,372 |
  |
  |
20.54 |
8.62 |
16.15 |
19.92 |
29.42 |
33.83 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
51-9061 |
50 |
50,121 |
19,791 |
32,105 |
46,449 |
61,413 |
77,140 |
  |
  |
24.10 |
9.51 |
15.44 |
22.33 |
29.52 |
37.09 |
Etchers and Engravers |
51-9194 |
|
33,773 |
27,621 |
31,962 |
34,574 |
37,183 |
38,749 |
  |
  |
16.23 |
13.28 |
15.36 |
16.62 |
17.88 |
18.63 |
Helpers--Production Workers |
51-9198 |
30 |
30,049 |
18,899 |
23,793 |
31,917 |
36,503 |
39,232 |
  |
  |
14.44 |
9.08 |
11.44 |
15.34 |
17.55 |
18.86 |
Production Workers, All Other* |
51-9399 |
30 |
41,484 |
21,292 |
28,598 |
48,959 |
55,299 |
59,103 |
  |
  |
19.94 |
10.24 |
13.75 |
23.54 |
26.59 |
28.42 |
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