| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Production Occupations | 51-0000 | $29,860
$14.36 | $17,967
$8.64 | $35,807
$17.21 | $19,311
$9.28 | $24,785
$11.92 | $35,454
$17.05 |
| Assemblers and Fabricators | 51-2000 | $22,053
$10.60 | $17,493
$8.41 | $24,334
$11.70 | $17,971
$8.64 | $19,690
$9.47 | $24,185
$11.63 |
| Food Processing Workers | 51-3000 | $21,403
$10.29 | $17,196
$8.27 | $23,507
$11.30 | $17,794
$8.55 | $19,810
$9.52 | $24,092
$11.58 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 51-4000 | $40,503
$19.47 | $25,069
$12.05 | $48,220
$23.18 | $28,486
$13.70 | $36,908
$17.74 | $53,496
$25.72 |
| Other Production Occupations | 51-9000 | $27,646
$13.29 | $19,012
$9.14 | $31,963
$15.37 | $20,302
$9.76 | $24,242
$11.65 | $32,705
$15.72 |
| Plant and System Operators | 51-8000 | $44,227
$21.26 | $26,414
$12.70 | $53,133
$25.54 | $29,238
$14.06 | $37,310
$17.94 | $48,916
$23.52 |
| Printing Workers | 51-5000 | $24,182
$11.63 | $17,234
$8.29 | $27,656
$13.30 | $18,700
$8.99 | $22,667
$10.90 | $27,847
$13.39 |
| Supervisors, Production Workers | 51-1000 | $49,383
$23.74 | $30,232
$14.53 | $58,958
$28.35 | $34,204
$16.44 | $44,164
$21.23 | $60,856
$29.26 |
| Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers | 51-6000 | $18,597
$8.94 | $17,075
$8.21 | $19,358
$9.31 | $17,063
$8.20 | $18,313
$8.80 | $19,774
$9.51 |
| Woodworkers | 51-7000 | $25,646
$12.33 | $17,220
$8.28 | $29,858
$14.35 | $18,717
$9.00 | $25,597
$12.31 | $29,699
$14.28 |
| Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | 51-2099 | $24,307
$11.69 | $17,529
$8.43 | $27,695
$13.32 | $17,737
$8.53 | $19,183
$9.22 | $27,952
$13.44 |
| Bakers | 51-3011 | $21,544
$10.36 | $17,368
$8.35 | $23,632
$11.36 | $18,103
$8.70 | $20,516
$9.86 | $25,176
$12.10 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 51-3021 | $27,978
$13.45 | $19,502
$9.38 | $32,215
$15.49 | $21,352
$10.27 | $27,074
$13.02 | $33,752
$16.23 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4031 | $33,535
$16.12 | $26,605
$12.79 | $36,999
$17.79 | $29,485
$14.18 | $34,167
$16.43 | $37,849
$18.20 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 51-1011 | $49,383
$23.74 | $30,232
$14.53 | $58,958
$28.35 | $34,204
$16.44 | $44,164
$21.23 | $60,856
$29.26 |
| Food Batchmakers | 51-3092 | $20,309
$9.76 | $17,140
$8.24 | $21,893
$10.53 | $17,529
$8.43 | $19,191
$9.23 | $23,052
$11.08 |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 51-9198 | $21,919
$10.54 | $19,039
$9.15 | $23,359
$11.23 | $19,904
$9.57 | $21,794
$10.48 | $23,736
$11.41 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 51-9061 | $35,527
$17.08 | $20,200
$9.71 | $43,190
$20.76 | $22,199
$10.67 | $30,300
$14.57 | $47,366
$22.77 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 51-6011 | $19,014
$9.14 | $17,139
$8.24 | $19,952
$9.59 | $17,242
$8.29 | $18,621
$8.95 | $20,672
$9.94 |
| Machinists | 51-4041 | $45,430
$21.84 | $31,751
$15.26 | $52,270
$25.13 | $34,518
$16.60 | $47,588
$22.88 | $56,360
$27.10 |
| Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | 51-4051 | $33,605
$16.16 | $28,282
$13.60 | $36,266
$17.44 | $29,740
$14.30 | $33,573
$16.14 | $36,673
$17.63 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9023 | $25,415
$12.22 | $17,432
$8.38 | $29,407
$14.14 | $18,015
$8.66 | $19,905
$9.57 | $33,150
$15.94 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 51-9111 | $24,283
$11.67 | $17,431
$8.38 | $27,710
$13.32 | $18,076
$8.69 | $19,958
$9.60 | $29,044
$13.96 |
| Power Plant Operators | 51-8013 | $60,190
$28.94 | $33,739
$16.22 | $73,415
$35.30 | $37,393
$17.98 | $65,950
$31.71 | $80,002
$38.46 |
| Printing Press Operators | 51-5112 | $24,126
$11.60 | $17,146
$8.24 | $27,616
$13.28 | $18,529
$8.91 | $22,599
$10.86 | $28,197
$13.56 |
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