| 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 | 
 
| Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | 
51-8093 | 
     24      | 
      480    | 
52,409 | 
40,609 | 
58,309 | 
36,916 | 
43,711 | 
53,714 | 
61,757 | 
66,592 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
25.20 | 
19.53 | 
28.03 | 
17.75 | 
21.01 | 
25.83 | 
29.69 | 
32.01 | 
 
| Plant and System Operators, All Other | 
51-8099 | 
     16      | 
      220    | 
33,986 | 
24,989 | 
38,485 | 
19,373 | 
28,788 | 
33,368 | 
39,333 | 
47,398 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
16.34 | 
12.01 | 
18.50 | 
9.32 | 
13.84 | 
16.04 | 
18.91 | 
22.79 | 
 
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9012 | 
     11      | 
       90    | 
40,896 | 
27,759 | 
47,464 | 
24,153 | 
31,518 | 
40,061 | 
50,821 | 
59,911 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
19.66 | 
13.35 | 
22.82 | 
11.61 | 
15.15 | 
19.26 | 
24.43 | 
28.80 | 
 
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9021 | 
     27      | 
      370    | 
37,257 | 
27,671 | 
42,049 | 
26,492 | 
30,024 | 
36,007 | 
42,342 | 
52,313 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
17.91 | 
13.30 | 
20.22 | 
12.74 | 
14.44 | 
17.31 | 
20.36 | 
25.15 | 
 
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9023 | 
     16      | 
      100    | 
34,261 | 
21,830 | 
40,476 | 
20,942 | 
24,256 | 
33,143 | 
41,026 | 
53,447 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
16.47 | 
10.50 | 
19.46 | 
10.07 | 
11.66 | 
15.93 | 
19.72 | 
25.69 | 
 
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9032 | 
      5      | 
       50    | 
34,107 | 
26,626 | 
37,848 | 
24,601 | 
29,873 | 
35,454 | 
38,947 | 
41,043 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
16.40 | 
12.80 | 
18.20 | 
11.83 | 
14.37 | 
17.05 | 
18.72 | 
19.73 | 
 
| Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9041 | 
      5      | 
       60    | 
34,260 | 
29,978 | 
36,399 | 
25,752 | 
32,796 | 
35,524 | 
38,193 | 
39,794 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
16.47 | 
14.42 | 
17.50 | 
12.38 | 
15.77 | 
17.08 | 
18.36 | 
19.13 | 
 
| Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 
51-9051 | 
     13      | 
       90    | 
42,984 | 
32,497 | 
48,226 | 
28,994 | 
35,417 | 
40,053 | 
54,036 | 
61,882 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
20.66 | 
15.63 | 
23.18 | 
13.94 | 
17.03 | 
19.25 | 
25.98 | 
29.75 | 
 
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 
51-9061 | 
     50      | 
      760    | 
39,543 | 
27,856 | 
45,386 | 
26,323 | 
29,087 | 
35,268 | 
47,423 | 
59,610 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
19.01 | 
13.39 | 
21.82 | 
12.66 | 
13.98 | 
16.96 | 
22.80 | 
28.66 | 
 
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 
51-9071 | 
      7      | 
       20    | 
32,788 | 
25,422 | 
36,471 | 
23,356 | 
26,352 | 
29,584 | 
43,135 | 
49,395 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
15.77 | 
12.22 | 
17.54 | 
11.23 | 
12.67 | 
14.22 | 
20.74 | 
23.74 | 
 
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 
51-9081 | 
      8      | 
       20    | 
31,973 | 
14,197 | 
40,861 | 
13,667 | 
15,305 | 
27,653 | 
39,349 | 
51,505 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
15.37 | 
6.83 | 
19.65 | 
6.57 | 
7.36 | 
13.30 | 
18.92 | 
24.76 | 
 
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 
51-9083 | 
      3      | 
       10    | 
27,866 | 
23,119 | 
30,240 | 
21,169 | 
26,281 | 
28,731 | 
31,169 | 
33,377 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.40 | 
11.11 | 
14.54 | 
10.18 | 
12.64 | 
13.82 | 
14.99 | 
16.04 | 
 
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 
51-9111 | 
     21      | 
      240    | 
32,934 | 
22,337 | 
38,233 | 
19,588 | 
26,126 | 
31,574 | 
38,519 | 
51,159 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
15.83 | 
10.74 | 
18.38 | 
9.42 | 
12.56 | 
15.18 | 
18.52 | 
24.60 | 
 
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9121 | 
      6      | 
       10    | 
36,401 | 
28,117 | 
40,545 | 
23,988 | 
32,433 | 
36,789 | 
41,877 | 
48,540 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
17.51 | 
13.52 | 
19.50 | 
11.53 | 
15.60 | 
17.69 | 
20.14 | 
23.34 | 
 
| Painters, Transportation Equipment | 
51-9122 | 
     21      | 
       80    | 
40,847 | 
33,491 | 
44,525 | 
33,022 | 
36,193 | 
40,351 | 
46,429 | 
52,217 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
19.64 | 
16.10 | 
21.41 | 
15.88 | 
17.40 | 
19.40 | 
22.32 | 
25.10 | 
 
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | 
51-9123 | 
     17      | 
       60    | 
27,143 | 
18,248 | 
31,590 | 
17,344 | 
19,399 | 
23,760 | 
35,811 | 
40,975 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
13.05 | 
8.78 | 
15.19 | 
8.34 | 
9.33 | 
11.42 | 
17.22 | 
19.70 | 
 
| Photographic Process Workers | 
51-9131 | 
      7      | 
       20    | 
26,371 | 
21,353 | 
28,879 | 
19,489 | 
22,528 | 
25,894 | 
30,658 | 
33,911 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
12.68 | 
10.26 | 
13.89 | 
9.37 | 
10.83 | 
12.45 | 
14.74 | 
16.31 | 
 
| Photographic Processing Machine Operators | 
51-9132 | 
     15      | 
      100    | 
21,705 | 
18,060 | 
23,528 | 
17,318 | 
19,175 | 
21,892 | 
24,261 | 
26,028 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
10.43 | 
8.69 | 
11.31 | 
8.33 | 
9.21 | 
10.53 | 
11.66 | 
12.52 | 
 
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | 
51-9192 | 
      5      | 
       60    | 
34,885 | 
26,853 | 
38,900 | 
26,377 | 
28,916 | 
33,304 | 
41,902 | 
48,361 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
16.77 | 
12.91 | 
18.70 | 
12.68 | 
13.90 | 
16.01 | 
20.15 | 
23.25 | 
 
| Etchers and Engravers | 
51-9194 | 
      7      | 
       40    | 
23,474 | 
18,387 | 
26,018 | 
17,223 | 
18,466 | 
20,530 | 
25,780 | 
36,295 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
11.29 | 
8.84 | 
12.51 | 
8.28 | 
8.88 | 
9.87 | 
12.39 | 
17.45 | 
 
 
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