| 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      | 
           | 
28,630 | 
21,345 | 
32,272 | 
20,023 | 
21,557 | 
24,196 | 
36,852 | 
44,405 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.76 | 
10.26 | 
15.51 | 
9.62 | 
10.37 | 
11.63 | 
17.72 | 
21.34 | 
 
| Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 
51-4193 | 
      5      | 
       10    | 
34,972 | 
21,941 | 
41,488 | 
19,529 | 
24,478 | 
28,903 | 
32,557 | 
49,400 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
16.82 | 
10.55 | 
19.95 | 
9.39 | 
11.77 | 
13.89 | 
15.66 | 
23.75 | 
 
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | 
51-4194 | 
      6      | 
       20    | 
28,456 | 
22,143 | 
31,613 | 
21,133 | 
22,914 | 
26,328 | 
31,212 | 
38,333 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.68 | 
10.64 | 
15.20 | 
10.16 | 
11.02 | 
12.66 | 
15.00 | 
18.43 | 
 
| Bindery Workers | 
51-5011 | 
     11      | 
       90    | 
19,437 | 
15,132 | 
21,590 | 
13,479 | 
16,327 | 
18,913 | 
22,790 | 
25,495 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
9.35 | 
7.28 | 
10.38 | 
6.48 | 
7.85 | 
9.09 | 
10.96 | 
12.25 | 
 
| Job Printers | 
51-5021 | 
      6      | 
       20    | 
28,682 | 
16,874 | 
34,587 | 
13,623 | 
21,558 | 
32,310 | 
36,551 | 
39,491 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.79 | 
8.11 | 
16.62 | 
6.55 | 
10.37 | 
15.53 | 
17.57 | 
18.99 | 
 
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | 
51-5022 | 
     19      | 
      110    | 
22,863 | 
16,603 | 
25,992 | 
15,904 | 
17,589 | 
21,718 | 
28,643 | 
31,496 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
10.99 | 
7.98 | 
12.50 | 
7.64 | 
8.46 | 
10.44 | 
13.77 | 
15.15 | 
 
| Printing Machine Operators | 
51-5023 | 
     32      | 
      180    | 
25,257 | 
16,504 | 
29,634 | 
13,587 | 
20,383 | 
25,062 | 
29,688 | 
35,118 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
12.14 | 
7.93 | 
14.25 | 
6.53 | 
9.80 | 
12.05 | 
14.27 | 
16.88 | 
 
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 
51-6011 | 
     76      | 
      510    | 
19,222 | 
15,777 | 
20,945 | 
14,549 | 
16,684 | 
18,774 | 
21,677 | 
24,699 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
9.25 | 
7.58 | 
10.07 | 
6.99 | 
8.02 | 
9.02 | 
10.42 | 
11.87 | 
 
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 
51-6021 | 
      8      | 
      120    | 
18,828 | 
16,471 | 
20,006 | 
15,606 | 
16,696 | 
18,356 | 
21,091 | 
23,833 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
9.05 | 
7.92 | 
9.62 | 
7.50 | 
8.03 | 
8.83 | 
10.14 | 
11.46 | 
 
| Sewing Machine Operators | 
51-6031 | 
     13      | 
       70    | 
21,651 | 
17,332 | 
23,811 | 
16,436 | 
17,700 | 
19,793 | 
25,396 | 
29,128 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
10.41 | 
8.34 | 
11.45 | 
7.90 | 
8.51 | 
9.52 | 
12.21 | 
14.01 | 
 
| Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | 
51-6041 | 
      5      | 
       30    | 
27,440 | 
22,727 | 
29,795 | 
21,520 | 
23,375 | 
25,665 | 
30,819 | 
36,423 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.19 | 
10.93 | 
14.32 | 
10.35 | 
11.24 | 
12.34 | 
14.82 | 
17.51 | 
 
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 
51-6052 | 
      8      | 
           | 
24,147 | 
20,012 | 
26,214 | 
18,738 | 
20,799 | 
23,491 | 
27,877 | 
31,224 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.61 | 
9.62 | 
12.60 | 
9.01 | 
10.00 | 
11.29 | 
13.40 | 
15.01 | 
 
| Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other | 
51-6099 | 
     10      | 
       90    | 
26,712 | 
19,032 | 
30,552 | 
17,371 | 
21,097 | 
26,928 | 
31,461 | 
37,068 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
12.84 | 
9.15 | 
14.69 | 
8.35 | 
10.14 | 
12.95 | 
15.13 | 
17.82 | 
 
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 
51-7011 | 
     18      | 
      150    | 
30,347 | 
20,837 | 
35,102 | 
19,681 | 
21,479 | 
25,616 | 
40,857 | 
48,328 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
14.59 | 
10.02 | 
16.88 | 
9.46 | 
10.33 | 
12.31 | 
19.64 | 
23.23 | 
 
| Furniture Finishers | 
51-7021 | 
      7      | 
       20    | 
26,335 | 
20,954 | 
29,026 | 
19,704 | 
22,074 | 
25,322 | 
29,551 | 
35,498 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
12.66 | 
10.07 | 
13.95 | 
9.47 | 
10.61 | 
12.17 | 
14.21 | 
17.06 | 
 
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 
51-7041 | 
     14      | 
      130    | 
23,957 | 
17,200 | 
27,336 | 
16,520 | 
18,088 | 
22,387 | 
27,354 | 
32,283 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.52 | 
8.27 | 
13.14 | 
7.94 | 
8.69 | 
10.76 | 
13.15 | 
15.52 | 
 
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 
51-7042 | 
      7      | 
       70    | 
23,504 | 
20,573 | 
24,970 | 
19,405 | 
20,610 | 
22,696 | 
26,159 | 
30,365 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.30 | 
9.89 | 
12.01 | 
9.33 | 
9.91 | 
10.91 | 
12.58 | 
14.60 | 
 
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 
51-8012 | 
      3      | 
       50    | 
60,684 | 
55,670 | 
63,192 | 
52,842 | 
55,765 | 
60,638 | 
65,512 | 
74,265 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
29.17 | 
26.77 | 
30.39 | 
25.40 | 
26.81 | 
29.15 | 
31.50 | 
35.71 | 
 
| Power Plant Operators | 
51-8013 | 
     10      | 
      340    | 
59,839 | 
49,054 | 
65,231 | 
45,509 | 
51,976 | 
60,091 | 
68,097 | 
76,665 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
28.76 | 
23.59 | 
31.36 | 
21.88 | 
24.99 | 
28.89 | 
32.74 | 
36.86 | 
 
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | 
51-8021 | 
     13      | 
      160    | 
57,670 | 
45,495 | 
63,758 | 
43,133 | 
49,520 | 
58,235 | 
66,212 | 
74,632 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
27.73 | 
21.87 | 
30.65 | 
20.73 | 
23.81 | 
28.00 | 
31.83 | 
35.88 | 
 
 
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