Comparative Occupational Wages 2009 (4th Quarter)
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Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 10th pct 25th pct Median wage 75th pct 90th pct
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS 51-0000 9,919,120 0.30 33,201 0.20 n/a n/a 18,224 22,476 29,883 40,227 53,643
      15.96   n/a n/a 8.76 10.81 14.37 19.34 25.79
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 51-1011 658,500 0.40 54,958 0.20 n/a n/a 31,619 39,940 51,815 66,381 83,454
      26.42   n/a n/a 15.20 19.20 24.91 31.92 40.12
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 51-2011 43,330 4.10 44,788 1.80 n/a n/a 26,472 32,102 45,333 57,639 64,471
      21.53   n/a n/a 12.73 15.43 21.80 27.72 30.99
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 51-2021 22,160 3.90 29,503 1.20 n/a n/a 18,922 22,856 28,486 34,875 41,059
      14.19   n/a n/a 9.10 10.99 13.69 16.76 19.74
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 51-2022 215,230 1.80 30,212 0.70 n/a n/a 18,747 22,466 28,239 36,005 45,199
      14.53   n/a n/a 9.01 10.81 13.58 17.31 21.73
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers 51-2023 62,310 4.00 31,352 0.80 n/a n/a 20,011 24,017 30,160 37,608 44,809
      15.07   n/a n/a 9.62 11.55 14.49 18.08 21.54
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 51-2031 39,270 6.20 35,851 1.70 n/a n/a 21,747 26,626 33,550 42,415 56,201
      17.24   n/a n/a 10.46 12.80 16.13 20.39 27.03
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 51-2041 111,620 2.00 34,783 0.50 n/a n/a 22,107 27,191 33,283 40,659 49,955
      16.72   n/a n/a 10.63 13.07 16.00 19.55 24.02
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 51-2091 30,890 5.80 29,462 0.90 n/a n/a 19,549 23,463 28,794 34,197 40,731
      14.17   n/a n/a 9.40 11.28 13.85 16.45 19.58
Team Assemblers 51-2092 1,131,060 0.80 28,383 0.60 n/a n/a 17,515 20,833 26,318 33,334 42,076
      13.64   n/a n/a 8.42 10.02 12.66 16.03 20.23
Timing Device Assemblers, Adjusters, and Calibrators 51-2093 2,700 10.70 31,547 3.00 n/a n/a 18,552 21,881 29,328 39,190 49,658
      15.16   n/a n/a 8.92 10.52 14.10 18.84 23.87
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other 51-2099 318,060 2.00 33,735 1.00 n/a n/a 17,587 21,028 28,578 42,724 61,707
      16.22   n/a n/a 8.45 10.11 13.73 20.55 29.67
Bakers 51-3011 141,130 1.30 25,702 0.50 n/a n/a 16,868 19,271 23,925 30,530 38,265
      12.36   n/a n/a 8.11 9.27 11.51 14.68 18.40
Butchers and Meat Cutters 51-3021 128,210 1.60 30,509 0.50 n/a n/a 18,080 22,291 29,061 37,669 46,288
      14.67   n/a n/a 8.69 10.71 13.97 18.11 22.25
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 51-3022 166,150 2.50 23,011 0.70 n/a n/a 17,094 19,025 22,404 25,815 30,890
      11.06   n/a n/a 8.22 9.15 10.78 12.41 14.85
Slaughterers and Meat Packers 51-3023 97,000 3.30 23,904 0.90 n/a n/a 17,597 20,237 23,658 27,171 31,578
      11.49   n/a n/a 8.46 9.73 11.37 13.07 15.18
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 51-3091 17,870 4.40 29,390 1.30 n/a n/a 18,090 21,675 27,366 36,437 43,525
      14.14   n/a n/a 8.70 10.42 13.16 17.51 20.93
Food Batchmakers 51-3092 99,170 2.10 27,007 0.80 n/a n/a 16,703 19,333 24,829 32,852 41,306
      12.98   n/a n/a 8.03 9.30 11.94 15.80 19.86
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 51-3093 39,300 2.80 24,767 0.80 n/a n/a 16,816 19,158 23,504 29,462 35,266
      11.91   n/a n/a 8.08 9.21 11.30 14.17 16.96
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic 51-4011 143,030 1.90 35,461 0.50 n/a n/a 22,415 27,407 34,238 41,552 50,931
      17.05   n/a n/a 10.78 13.18 16.47 19.98 24.49
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers 51-4012 16,990 3.70 47,624 0.90 n/a n/a 29,174 36,190 45,518 56,735 69,638
      22.90   n/a n/a 14.02 17.40 21.88 27.27 33.48
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4021 92,160 2.30 31,876 0.80 n/a n/a 20,545 24,623 30,571 37,824 45,374
      15.33   n/a n/a 9.87 11.83 14.70 18.18 21.82
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4022 28,800 4.10 33,252 1.10 n/a n/a 21,090 25,322 31,845 39,210 47,459
      15.98   n/a n/a 10.14 12.17 15.31 18.85 22.82
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4023 34,970 3.70 36,375 1.50 n/a n/a 21,480 27,171 35,040 43,997 52,883
      17.48   n/a n/a 10.32 13.07 16.85 21.15 25.42
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4031 242,970 1.10 30,222 0.40 n/a n/a 19,066 23,041 28,928 35,882 42,467
      14.54   n/a n/a 9.16 11.08 13.91 17.25 20.41
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4032 33,550 2.40 33,406 1.10 n/a n/a 21,192 25,815 31,691 39,426 49,195
      16.07   n/a n/a 10.19 12.41 15.23 18.95 23.66
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4033 91,990 1.60 32,081 0.70 n/a n/a 20,103 24,099 30,263 38,183 47,346
      15.42   n/a n/a 9.67 11.59 14.55 18.36 22.76
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4034 56,500 2.10 34,999 0.60 n/a n/a 22,127 27,325 33,838 41,347 50,572
      16.83   n/a n/a 10.64 13.14 16.27 19.88 24.32
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4035 26,220 3.00 35,389 0.80 n/a n/a 21,809 27,191 34,177 41,881 51,712
      17.01   n/a n/a 10.49 13.08 16.44 20.13 24.86
Machinists 51-4041 419,070 1.10 38,512 0.40 n/a n/a 23,052 29,195 37,197 46,678 56,828
      18.52   n/a n/a 11.08 14.03 17.88 22.45 27.33
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 51-4051 19,280 3.20 38,327 1.20 n/a n/a 25,003 30,592 37,341 44,614 53,109
      18.43   n/a n/a 12.02 14.71 17.95 21.45 25.53
Pourers and Casters, Metal 51-4052 15,320 5.30 34,423 1.30 n/a n/a 21,983 27,089 33,458 39,929 48,620
      16.55   n/a n/a 10.57 13.03 16.09 19.20 23.37
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 51-4061 8,990 7.40 45,918 3.40 n/a n/a 22,949 30,027 41,778 60,526 78,575
      22.08   n/a n/a 11.03 14.43 20.08 29.10 37.78
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 51-4062 6,220 5.50 40,566 2.20 n/a n/a 22,682 28,825 37,926 50,079 64,820
      19.50   n/a n/a 10.90 13.86 18.23 24.08 31.17
Foundry Mold and Coremakers 51-4071 15,240 7.40 31,218 1.00 n/a n/a 21,336 24,931 30,201 36,406 41,933
      15.01   n/a n/a 10.26 11.99 14.52 17.50 20.17
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4072 145,760 1.60 30,068 0.60 n/a n/a 18,604 22,374 28,137 35,564 43,576
      14.45   n/a n/a 8.95 10.76 13.53 17.10 20.95
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4081 87,800 2.30 33,673 0.90 n/a n/a 20,874 25,332 31,763 40,084 50,767
      16.19   n/a n/a 10.04 12.18 15.28 19.27 24.41
Tool and Die Makers 51-4111 85,610 1.60 49,493 0.70 n/a n/a 31,393 38,471 47,695 59,797 74,271
      23.80   n/a n/a 15.09 18.49 22.93 28.75 35.71
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 51-4121 392,520 1.20 36,334 0.30 n/a n/a 23,185 28,208 34,475 41,891 52,082
      17.47   n/a n/a 11.15 13.56 16.57 20.14 25.04
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 51-4122 51,840 2.40 34,619 1.30 n/a n/a 22,374 26,965 32,472 39,806 51,116
      16.64   n/a n/a 10.76 12.96 15.61 19.14 24.57
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4191 23,630 3.00 34,043 0.80 n/a n/a 22,004 26,606 32,903 40,001 48,712
      16.36   n/a n/a 10.58 12.79 15.82 19.23 23.42
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 51-4192 8,340 5.10 38,183 1.90 n/a n/a 22,322 27,869 35,872 46,987 59,006
      18.36   n/a n/a 10.73 13.40 17.25 22.59 28.36
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4193 40,300 2.70 30,910 0.90 n/a n/a 19,086 23,011 29,154 37,104 45,682
      14.85   n/a n/a 9.17 11.06 14.02 17.84 21.96
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 51-4194 16,410 3.80 34,803 0.90 n/a n/a 21,675 26,719 32,841 40,936 50,818
      16.73   n/a n/a 10.42 12.85 15.79 19.68 24.43
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 51-4199 43,690 5.50 36,539 1.30 n/a n/a 20,812 25,990 33,345 44,069 60,053
      17.57   n/a n/a 10.01 12.49 16.04 21.18 28.88
Bindery Workers 51-5011 60,560 2.40 29,893 0.80 n/a n/a 17,987 21,860 28,137 36,375 45,538
      14.37   n/a n/a 8.65 10.51 13.53 17.48 21.89
Bookbinders 51-5012 6,150 10.60 34,896 3.30 n/a n/a 17,833 22,086 31,886 41,573 59,139
      16.78   n/a n/a 8.58 10.62 15.33 19.99 28.43
Job Printers 51-5021 42,640 3.20 36,293 0.90 n/a n/a 21,182 26,894 34,629 43,946 54,239
      17.44   n/a n/a 10.18 12.93 16.65 21.13 26.07
Prepress Technicians and Workers 51-5022 61,170 1.70 37,433 0.60 n/a n/a 21,377 27,233 35,985 46,576 56,201
      18.00   n/a n/a 10.28 13.09 17.30 22.39 27.02
Printing Machine Operators 51-5023 193,510 1.20 35,081 0.50 n/a n/a 19,518 24,890 33,047 42,908 53,386
      16.87   n/a n/a 9.38 11.97 15.88 20.63 25.66
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