| Occupation |
Occ. code |
Est. empl. |
Mean wage |
Entry wage |
Exp. wage |
25th pct |
Median wage |
75th pct |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 51-9071 | 280 | $29,250
$14.06 | $21,160
$10.17 | $33,290
$16.01 | $22,970
$11.04 | $27,350
$13.15 | $31,260
$15.03 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 51-6011 | 520 | $21,600
$10.38 | $17,410
$8.37 | $23,690
$11.39 | $17,810
$8.56 | $19,950
$9.59 | $24,260
$11.66 |
| Machinists | 51-4041 | 340 | $42,680
$20.52 | $28,410
$13.66 | $49,820
$23.95 | $32,770
$15.75 | $43,290
$20.81 | $51,050
$24.54 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 51-3022 | 50 | $28,010
$13.47 | $20,870
$10.04 | $31,580
$15.18 | $22,170
$10.66 | $26,570
$12.77 | $33,680
$16.19 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | 51-4199 | |
$34,340
$16.51 | $28,400
$13.65 | $37,320
$17.94 | $32,410
$15.58 | $35,400
$17.02 | $38,650
$18.58 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9023 | 50 | $33,760
$16.23 | $21,790
$10.48 | $39,740
$19.11 | $23,810
$11.45 | $34,070
$16.38 | $43,110
$20.72 |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 51-9195 | |
$33,690
$16.20 | $21,690
$10.43 | $39,690
$19.08 | $23,020
$11.07 | $34,090
$16.39 | $40,400
$19.42 |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4072 | 210 | $28,890
$13.89 | $21,550
$10.36 | $32,550
$15.65 | $22,670
$10.90 | $27,260
$13.10 | $35,410
$17.02 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4081 | |
$27,060
$13.01 | $17,850
$8.58 | $31,670
$15.23 | $18,940
$9.11 | $26,560
$12.77 | $31,130
$14.97 |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 51-9083 | |
$30,620
$14.72 | $28,020
$13.47 | $31,930
$15.35 | $27,270
$13.11 | $29,500
$14.18 | $32,030
$15.40 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 51-9111 | 520 | $26,960
$12.96 | $18,810
$9.04 | $31,030
$14.92 | $19,980
$9.60 | $25,660
$12.34 | $32,600
$15.67 |
| Painters, Transportation Equipment | 51-9122 | 110 | $56,390
$27.11 | $37,520
$18.04 | $65,820
$31.65 | $42,990
$20.67 | $53,040
$25.50 | $64,290
$30.91 |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | 51-9123 | 40 | $23,610
$11.35 | $19,070
$9.17 | $25,870
$12.44 | $20,490
$9.85 | $23,320
$11.21 | $26,680
$12.83 |
| Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 51-9196 | |
$30,780
$14.80 | $21,670
$10.42 | $35,340
$16.99 | $23,390
$11.25 | $28,770
$13.83 | $36,910
$17.75 |
| Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators | 51-9151 | 60 | $25,650
$12.33 | $21,120
$10.15 | $27,910
$13.42 | $21,620
$10.39 | $24,200
$11.63 | $28,470
$13.69 |
| Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 51-4193 | |
$30,120
$14.48 | $20,580
$9.89 | $34,900
$16.78 | $22,670
$10.90 | $30,380
$14.60 | $36,390
$17.50 |
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | 51-5111 | |
$35,780
$17.20 | $29,650
$14.26 | $38,840
$18.68 | $32,440
$15.60 | $35,890
$17.26 | $39,350
$18.92 |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 51-6021 | 150 | $21,700
$10.43 | $17,490
$8.41 | $23,810
$11.45 | $18,350
$8.82 | $21,430
$10.30 | $25,050
$12.04 |
| Printing Press Operators | 51-5112 | 230 | $30,720
$14.77 | $22,180
$10.66 | $34,990
$16.82 | $24,690
$11.87 | $29,300
$14.09 | $36,410
$17.51 |
| Production Workers, All Other | 51-9199 | 150 | $41,720
$20.06 | $20,830
$10.02 | $52,160
$25.08 | $22,730
$10.93 | $35,090
$16.87 | $64,580
$31.05 |
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