| Occupation |
Occ. code | |
Mean wage |
Mean %RSE |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 51-4011 | Annual
Hourly | 37,296
17.93 | 0.50 | |
|
28,735
13.81 | 36,050
17.33 | 44,490
21.39 |
| Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers | 51-4012 | Annual
Hourly | 49,283
23.70 | 0.90 | |
|
37,084
17.83 | 46,527
22.37 | 59,081
28.40 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4021 | Annual
Hourly | 34,510
16.59 | 1.40 | |
|
26,060
12.52 | 32,757
15.75 | 39,961
19.21 |
| Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4022 | Annual
Hourly | 35,290
16.96 | 1.10 | |
|
26,921
12.94 | 34,510
16.59 | 42,383
20.38 |
| Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4023 | Annual
Hourly | 38,664
18.59 | 1.70 | |
|
29,657
14.26 | 37,884
18.22 | 46,223
22.22 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4031 | Annual
Hourly | 31,501
15.15 | 0.50 | |
|
24,023
11.55 | 30,082
14.46 | 37,307
17.93 |
| Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4032 | Annual
Hourly | 36,496
17.55 | 1.10 | |
|
26,972
12.97 | 34,389
16.54 | 43,183
20.76 |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4033 | Annual
Hourly | 33,507
16.11 | 0.60 | |
|
25,432
12.23 | 32,038
15.40 | 39,495
18.99 |
| Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4034 | Annual
Hourly | 38,097
18.32 | 0.80 | |
|
30,001
14.43 | 37,023
17.80 | 45,514
21.88 |
| Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4035 | Annual
Hourly | 37,955
18.25 | 1.40 | |
|
28,299
13.61 | 36,293
17.45 | 45,797
22.02 |
| Machinists | 51-4041 | Annual
Hourly | 41,400
19.91 | 0.40 | |
|
31,541
15.17 | 40,022
19.24 | 49,577
23.84 |
| Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | 51-4051 | Annual
Hourly | 40,589
19.51 | 1.40 | |
|
31,856
15.32 | 39,414
18.95 | 46,821
22.51 |
| Pourers and Casters, Metal | 51-4052 | Annual
Hourly | 36,222
17.42 | 1.30 | |
|
27,681
13.30 | 34,510
16.59 | 42,889
20.62 |
| Model Makers, Metal and Plastic | 51-4061 | Annual
Hourly | 47,591
22.88 | 1.20 | |
|
35,544
17.09 | 46,456
22.33 | 58,260
28.02 |
| Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic | 51-4062 | Annual
Hourly | 43,974
21.14 | 1.60 | |
|
33,284
16.00 | 43,001
20.67 | 54,410
26.16 |
| Foundry Mold and Coremakers | 51-4071 | Annual
Hourly | 32,018
15.39 | 1.00 | |
|
24,459
11.76 | 30,944
14.87 | 37,904
18.22 |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4072 | Annual
Hourly | 30,802
14.81 | 0.60 | |
|
23,010
11.06 | 29,008
13.95 | 36,618
17.60 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4081 | Annual
Hourly | 35,523
17.07 | 0.90 | |
|
27,286
13.12 | 34,409
16.55 | 42,150
20.26 |
| Tool and Die Makers | 51-4111 | Annual
Hourly | 49,131
23.62 | 0.70 | |
|
39,698
19.09 | 47,621
22.90 | 59,263
28.49 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 51-4121 | Annual
Hourly | 38,918
18.70 | 0.30 | |
|
30,123
14.48 | 36,780
17.68 | 45,564
21.91 |
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