| Occupation |
Occ. code | |
Mean wage |
Mean %RSE |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | 51-9011 | Annual
Hourly | 48,584
23.36 | 0.90 | |
|
36,121
17.37 | 47,722
22.94 | 60,540
29.11 |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9012 | Annual
Hourly | 40,873
19.65 | 1.10 | |
|
29,626
14.25 | 39,080
18.80 | 49,911
23.99 |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9021 | Annual
Hourly | 33,781
16.24 | 0.80 | |
|
24,895
11.97 | 32,251
15.51 | 40,640
19.54 |
| Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 51-9022 | Annual
Hourly | 29,637
14.25 | 0.70 | |
|
22,676
10.90 | 28,259
13.59 | 35,351
16.99 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9023 | Annual
Hourly | 35,665
17.14 | 0.60 | |
|
26,415
12.70 | 34,287
16.49 | 43,822
21.06 |
| Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | 51-9031 | Annual
Hourly | 27,002
12.99 | 1.00 | |
|
20,204
9.72 | 24,854
11.95 | 31,400
15.10 |
| Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9032 | Annual
Hourly | 32,767
15.76 | 0.70 | |
|
25,199
12.12 | 31,845
15.31 | 39,110
18.81 |
| Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9041 | Annual
Hourly | 33,315
16.02 | 0.90 | |
|
25,259
12.14 | 31,724
15.25 | 39,374
18.93 |
| Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 51-9051 | Annual
Hourly | 37,570
18.07 | 1.10 | |
|
28,279
13.60 | 36,000
17.31 | 45,676
21.96 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 51-9061 | Annual
Hourly | 37,732
18.14 | 0.40 | |
|
26,435
12.71 | 34,915
16.79 | 46,051
22.14 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 51-9071 | Annual
Hourly | 39,353
18.92 | 1.70 | |
|
26,445
12.72 | 35,817
17.21 | 48,107
23.13 |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 51-9081 | Annual
Hourly | 39,840
19.16 | 0.80 | |
|
28,005
13.47 | 36,567
17.58 | 48,057
23.10 |
| Medical Appliance Technicians | 51-9082 | Annual
Hourly | 38,705
18.61 | 1.30 | |
|
28,826
13.86 | 36,577
17.58 | 45,605
21.93 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 51-9083 | Annual
Hourly | 30,244
14.54 | 1.00 | |
|
22,787
10.95 | 28,968
13.92 | 36,283
17.44 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 51-9111 | Annual
Hourly | 28,532
13.72 | 0.40 | |
|
20,426
9.82 | 26,202
12.59 | 34,976
16.82 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9121 | Annual
Hourly | 32,291
15.52 | 0.50 | |
|
24,722
11.89 | 30,933
14.87 | 38,188
18.36 |
| Painters, Transportation Equipment | 51-9122 | Annual
Hourly | 44,176
21.24 | 0.80 | |
|
32,119
15.44 | 40,123
19.29 | 54,075
26.00 |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | 51-9123 | Annual
Hourly | 29,657
14.26 | 0.90 | |
|
22,564
10.85 | 28,157
13.54 | 35,148
16.90 |
| Semiconductor Processors | 51-9141 | Annual
Hourly | 35,240
16.94 | 1.50 | |
|
27,235
13.10 | 33,456
16.09 | 40,792
19.62 |
| Photographic Process Workers and Priocessing Machine Operators | 51-9151 | Annual
Hourly | 26,485
12.74 | 0.90 | |
|
19,555
9.40 | 23,426
11.26 | 29,819
14.34 |
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