| 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 | 
 
| PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS | 
51-0000 | 
     73      | 
    2,750    | 
47,547 | 
29,423 | 
56,609 | 
26,341 | 
33,576 | 
44,773 | 
59,749 | 
73,995 | 
 
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22.86 | 
14.14 | 
27.22 | 
12.66 | 
16.14 | 
21.53 | 
28.72 | 
35.58 | 
 
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers | 
51-1011 | 
     31      | 
      420    | 
69,691 | 
44,875 | 
82,099 | 
39,839 | 
53,658 | 
70,663 | 
87,328 | 
102,153 | 
 
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33.51 | 
21.58 | 
39.47 | 
19.15 | 
25.80 | 
33.97 | 
41.98 | 
49.11 | 
 
| Machinists | 
51-4041 | 
     14      | 
       90    | 
41,353 | 
31,481 | 
46,289 | 
28,794 | 
33,486 | 
41,627 | 
48,661 | 
53,559 | 
 
|   | 
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19.88 | 
15.14 | 
22.25 | 
13.85 | 
16.10 | 
20.01 | 
23.40 | 
25.74 | 
 
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 
51-4121 | 
     28      | 
      430    | 
48,278 | 
37,250 | 
53,792 | 
34,009 | 
41,366 | 
48,044 | 
56,100 | 
64,086 | 
 
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23.22 | 
17.91 | 
25.87 | 
16.35 | 
19.88 | 
23.09 | 
26.97 | 
30.81 | 
 
| Gas Plant Operators | 
51-8092 | 
      9      | 
      220    | 
54,307 | 
42,033 | 
60,444 | 
38,879 | 
45,944 | 
56,262 | 
63,754 | 
68,462 | 
 
|   | 
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  | 
26.11 | 
20.21 | 
29.06 | 
18.69 | 
22.09 | 
27.05 | 
30.65 | 
32.92 | 
 
| Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | 
51-8093 | 
     10      | 
      250    | 
50,588 | 
37,833 | 
56,964 | 
35,250 | 
40,843 | 
49,782 | 
60,809 | 
67,020 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
24.32 | 
18.19 | 
27.39 | 
16.95 | 
19.64 | 
23.94 | 
29.24 | 
32.22 | 
 
| Plant and System Operators, All Other | 
51-8099 | 
      4      | 
       80    | 
38,729 | 
36,717 | 
39,735 | 
33,856 | 
35,417 | 
38,005 | 
40,592 | 
46,433 | 
 
|   | 
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18.62 | 
17.65 | 
19.10 | 
16.28 | 
17.03 | 
18.27 | 
19.52 | 
22.32 | 
 
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9012 | 
      7      | 
       40    | 
44,843 | 
34,672 | 
49,928 | 
32,690 | 
36,308 | 
41,828 | 
55,082 | 
61,898 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
21.56 | 
16.67 | 
24.01 | 
15.72 | 
17.45 | 
20.11 | 
26.49 | 
29.76 | 
 
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9021 | 
     14      | 
      230    | 
39,531 | 
29,202 | 
44,695 | 
27,339 | 
31,878 | 
38,025 | 
46,352 | 
56,593 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
19.01 | 
14.04 | 
21.49 | 
13.15 | 
15.32 | 
18.28 | 
22.28 | 
27.21 | 
 
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 
51-9023 | 
      3      | 
       30    | 
37,206 | 
20,721 | 
45,450 | 
19,320 | 
22,301 | 
35,247 | 
55,599 | 
62,223 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
17.89 | 
9.97 | 
21.85 | 
9.29 | 
10.72 | 
16.95 | 
26.73 | 
29.91 | 
 
| Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 
51-9051 | 
      8      | 
       60    | 
42,552 | 
33,687 | 
46,985 | 
33,080 | 
35,533 | 
39,435 | 
53,179 | 
61,158 | 
 
|   | 
  | 
  | 
20.46 | 
16.19 | 
22.59 | 
15.90 | 
17.08 | 
18.96 | 
25.56 | 
29.40 | 
 
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 
51-9061 | 
     11      | 
      390    | 
33,286 | 
27,709 | 
36,075 | 
25,945 | 
27,754 | 
30,528 | 
37,423 | 
47,485 | 
 
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  | 
  | 
16.00 | 
13.32 | 
17.34 | 
12.48 | 
13.34 | 
14.68 | 
17.99 | 
22.83 | 
 
| Helpers--Production Workers | 
51-9198 | 
      9      | 
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26,208 | 
20,989 | 
28,817 | 
20,342 | 
21,538 | 
23,522 | 
33,151 | 
38,844 | 
 
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12.60 | 
10.09 | 
13.86 | 
9.78 | 
10.35 | 
11.31 | 
15.94 | 
18.67 | 
 
| Production Workers, All Other | 
51-9199 | 
      4      | 
      100    | 
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