Metal Ore Mining (2122 ) |
National |
| |
Production Occupations |
| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Estabs. reporting occupation |
Est. empl. |
Empl %RSE |
Mean wage |
Mean %RSE |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS |
51-0000 |
|
4,180 |
4.20 |
$ 50,769 |
1.50 |
|
|
$ 40,340 |
$ 49,282 |
$ 59,853 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 24.41 |
|
|
|
$ 19.39 |
$ 23.70 |
$ 28.78 |
| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers |
51-1011 |
|
690 |
3.90 |
$ 69,406 |
2.10 |
|
|
$ 59,181 |
$ 68,612 |
$ 80,039 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 33.36 |
|
|
|
$ 28.46 |
$ 32.99 |
$ 38.48 |
| Machinists |
51-4041 |
|
50 |
9.00 |
$ 56,156 |
5.50 |
|
|
$ 50,474 |
$ 59,263 |
$ 66,453 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 27.00 |
|
|
|
$ 24.27 |
$ 28.50 |
$ 31.95 |
| Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
51-4051 |
|
420 |
7.50 |
$ 44,770 |
4.50 |
|
|
$ 33,506 |
$ 39,515 |
$ 56,554 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 21.52 |
|
|
|
$ 16.11 |
$ 18.99 |
$ 27.19 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers |
51-4121 |
|
320 |
9.60 |
$ 51,798 |
2.70 |
|
|
$ 45,432 |
$ 52,449 |
$ 59,395 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 24.90 |
|
|
|
$ 21.85 |
$ 25.22 |
$ 28.56 |
| Power Plant Operators |
51-8013 |
|
30 |
14.00 |
$ 54,924 |
4.90 |
|
|
$ 48,457 |
$ 54,934 |
$ 62,257 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 26.41 |
|
|
|
$ 23.30 |
$ 26.41 |
$ 29.93 |
| Plant and System Operators, All Other |
51-8099 |
|
230 |
0.10 |
$ 48,712 |
3.90 |
|
|
$ 38,833 |
$ 50,321 |
$ 57,083 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 23.41 |
|
|
|
$ 18.67 |
$ 24.20 |
$ 27.45 |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9012 |
|
670 |
6.90 |
$ 47,856 |
2.20 |
|
|
$ 41,807 |
$ 49,313 |
$ 54,955 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 23.01 |
|
|
|
$ 20.10 |
$ 23.71 |
$ 26.42 |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
51-9021 |
|
880 |
5.70 |
$ 45,544 |
2.30 |
|
|
$ 40,361 |
$ 45,005 |
$ 50,993 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 21.90 |
|
|
|
$ 19.40 |
$ 21.63 |
$ 24.51 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers |
51-9061 |
|
130 |
13.80 |
$ 36,470 |
6.20 |
|
|
$ 24,952 |
$ 36,531 |
$ 46,430 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 17.54 |
|
|
|
$ 12.00 |
$ 17.57 |
$ 22.32 |
| Helpers--Production Workers |
51-9198 |
|
230 |
8.10 |
$ 38,344 |
5.80 |
|
|
$ 32,692 |
$ 39,424 |
$ 44,088 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 18.43 |
|
|
|
$ 15.71 |
$ 18.95 |
$ 21.19 |
| Production Workers, All Other |
51-9199 |
|
300 |
18.50 |
$ 56,930 |
5.40 |
|
|
$ 47,714 |
$ 59,446 |
$ 68,378 |
| hourly | | | |
|
$ 27.37 |
|
|
|
$ 22.94 |
$ 28.58 |
$ 32.88 |
|
