November 2003 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates

NAICS 322000 - Paper Manufacturing

These national industry-specific occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers of all sizes, in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas in every State and the District of Columbia, in NAICS 322000 - Paper Manufacturing.

These and other data elements, including the 10th, 25th, 75th, and 90th percentile wages are available in the downloadable Excel files (XLS).

NAICS Industry 322000 - Paper Manufacturing is part of: Sectors 31, 32, and 33 - Manufacturing.

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NAICS 322000 - Paper Manufacturing

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All Occupations top
Employment Estimates Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
00-0000 All Occupations 510,640 100.00% $15.78 $18.12 $37,700 0.5 %
 
Management Occupations top
Employment Estimates Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
11-0000 Management Occupations 21,200 4.15% $40.99 $45.58 $94,810 0.6 %
  11-1011 Chief Executives 1,030 0.20% (5) $78.43 $163,140 1.7 %
  11-1021 General and Operations Managers 5,860 1.15% $49.94 $54.28 $112,900 1.0 %
  11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers 90 0.02% $36.85 $41.30 $85,900 6.2 %
  11-2021 Marketing Managers 340 0.07% $44.43 $47.34 $98,470 2.5 %
  11-2022 Sales Managers 2,000 0.39% $43.04 $46.39 $96,490 1.4 %
  11-3011 Administrative Services Managers 430 0.08% $34.35 $35.91 $74,690 2.0 %
  11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers 460 0.09% $40.97 $42.04 $87,450 2.2 %
  11-3031 Financial Managers 1,720 0.34% $39.42 $42.36 $88,110 1.1 %
  11-3040 Human Resources Managers 830 0.16% $33.89 $35.97 $74,810 1.3 %
  11-3051 Industrial Production Managers 5,310 1.04% $35.39 $37.12 $77,200 0.8 %
  11-3061 Purchasing Managers 640 0.13% $33.82 $35.29 $73,400 1.4 %
  11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 790 0.15% $30.02 $32.51 $67,610 1.2 %
  11-9041 Engineering Managers 970 0.19% $43.21 $43.91 $91,340 1.1 %
  11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers 40 0.01% $44.36 $45.70 $95,060 5.3 %
 
Business and Financial Operations Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations 10,010 1.96% $24.37 $25.91 $53,900 0.8 %
  13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 70 0.01% $23.28 $25.47 $52,970 3.8 %
  13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 2,330 0.46% $21.72 $23.46 $48,800 1.4 %
  13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation 140 0.03% $28.95 $29.23 $60,790 3.3 %
  13-1051 Cost Estimators 1,190 0.23% $20.74 $22.12 $46,000 1.3 %
  13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists 180 0.04% $25.39 $26.25 $54,600 2.5 %
  13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 290 0.06% $22.72 $23.79 $49,480 1.4 %
  13-1073 Training and Development Specialists 460 0.09% $23.34 $24.69 $51,360 1.6 %
  13-1111 Management Analysts 400 0.08% $31.19 $31.22 $64,930 1.5 %
  13-2011 Accountants and Auditors 2,520 0.49% $25.41 $26.65 $55,420 0.9 %
  13-2041 Credit Analysts 60 0.01% $19.24 $22.42 $46,640 8.4 %
  13-2051 Financial Analysts 80 0.02% $30.11 $32.00 $66,570 3.7 %
 
Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations 3,260 0.64% $26.82 $27.56 $57,320 0.7 %
  15-1021 Computer Programmers 730 0.14% $26.79 $28.01 $58,260 1.4 %
  15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications 200 0.04% $29.95 $30.55 $63,550 1.8 %
  15-1041 Computer Support Specialists 460 0.09% $20.07 $21.83 $45,410 2.2 %
  15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts 670 0.13% $29.93 $30.05 $62,500 1.3 %
  15-1061 Database Administrators 140 0.03% $30.00 $29.49 $61,340 2.4 %
  15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 460 0.09% $25.66 $26.28 $54,660 1.3 %
  15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts 90 0.02% $26.69 $27.47 $57,140 2.8 %
 
Architecture and Engineering Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations 9,990 1.96% $29.23 $29.52 $61,390 0.7 %
  17-2041 Chemical Engineers 560 0.11% $34.26 $34.35 $71,440 2.1 %
  17-2051 Civil Engineers 90 0.02% $36.08 $35.47 $73,780 5.4 %
  17-2071 Electrical Engineers 450 0.09% $34.95 $35.06 $72,920 1.1 %
  17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 60 0.01% $34.38 $33.87 $70,440 2.5 %
  17-2081 Environmental Engineers 390 0.08% $31.78 $31.20 $64,900 1.6 %
  17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 360 0.07% $26.77 $27.93 $58,090 2.1 %
  17-2112 Industrial Engineers 2,560 0.50% $30.70 $30.96 $64,390 0.9 %
  17-2131 Materials Engineers 350 0.07% $31.27 $31.68 $65,900 2.5 %
  17-2141 Mechanical Engineers 1,830 0.36% $32.68 $32.49 $67,580 1.2 %
  17-3013 Mechanical Drafters 380 0.07% $20.12 $20.76 $43,190 2.2 %
  17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 330 0.06% $22.06 $22.41 $46,620 2.5 %
  17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians 170 0.03% $21.96 $21.99 $45,730 3.3 %
  17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians 840 0.16% $20.19 $21.09 $43,860 1.8 %
  17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians 290 0.06% $21.35 $21.63 $44,980 3.0 %
 
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 1,760 0.34% $22.21 $24.78 $51,550 2.3 %
  19-1032 Foresters 110 0.02% $27.38 $27.66 $57,540 2.0 %
  19-2031 Chemists 440 0.09% $27.62 $28.98 $60,270 3.0 %
  19-2041 Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 60 0.01% $29.71 $29.03 $60,370 3.9 %
  19-3021 Market Research Analysts 190 0.04% $25.49 $28.36 $58,990 5.9 %
  19-4031 Chemical Technicians 540 0.11% $19.25 $19.90 $41,390 2.4 %
  19-4091 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 140 0.03% $19.59 $20.10 $41,800 3.2 %
 
Legal Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
23-0000 Legal Occupations (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) (7)
  23-1011 Lawyers (7) (7) $55.44 $58.12 $120,890 4.8 %
 
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
27-0000 Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 1,570 0.31% $20.10 $21.24 $44,180 1.2 %
  27-1011 Art Directors 40 0.01% $28.86 $29.64 $61,660 3.3 %
  27-1021 Commercial and Industrial Designers 160 0.03% $22.39 $23.16 $48,170 2.4 %
  27-1024 Graphic Designers 1,150 0.23% $19.32 $20.52 $42,680 1.4 %
  27-3031 Public Relations Specialists 40 0.01% $24.44 $25.88 $53,820 5.3 %
 
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
29-0000 Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations 510 0.10% $23.11 $23.65 $49,200 1.3 %
  29-1111 Registered Nurses 180 0.04% $23.28 $23.65 $49,190 1.3 %
  29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 30 0.01% $15.61 $15.91 $33,100 7.6 %
  29-9010 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians 280 0.05% $24.34 $25.17 $52,360 1.6 %
 
Protective Service Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
33-0000 Protective Service Occupations 560 0.11% $15.33 $15.67 $32,600 2.4 %
  33-9032 Security Guards 470 0.09% $14.22 $14.76 $30,710 2.8 %
 
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
37-0000 Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 2,460 0.48% $12.07 $12.64 $26,300 1.1 %
  37-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 50 0.01% $17.31 $18.03 $37,510 4.5 %
  37-2011 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 2,110 0.41% $11.68 $12.05 $25,070 0.9 %
  37-3011 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 130 0.03% $14.21 $14.26 $29,650 3.7 %
 
Sales and Related Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
41-0000 Sales and Related Occupations 11,640 2.28% $29.68 $33.21 $69,070 1.1 %
  41-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers 50 0.01% $20.74 $22.76 $47,330 5.1 %
  41-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers 730 0.14% $38.99 $42.31 $88,010 2.8 %
  41-2031 Retail Salespersons 170 0.03% $10.26 $12.60 $26,210 6.5 %
  41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 710 0.14% $30.09 $31.92 $66,400 2.6 %
  41-4012 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 9,550 1.87% $29.87 $33.48 $69,640 1.2 %
  41-9011 Demonstrators and Product Promoters 60 0.01% $19.75 $20.98 $43,650 5.2 %
  41-9031 Sales Engineers 60 0.01% $33.62 $39.74 $82,650 8.1 %
  41-9041 Telemarketers 30 0.01% $12.06 $14.92 $31,020 11.1 %
 
Office and Administrative Support Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
43-0000 Office and Administrative Support Occupations 46,430 9.09% $15.02 $15.78 $32,820 0.4 %
  43-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers 2,540 0.50% $22.98 $23.98 $49,890 0.8 %
  43-2011 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 350 0.07% $11.94 $12.37 $25,730 1.5 %
  43-3011 Bill and Account Collectors 40 0.01% $16.58 $16.81 $34,970 3.4 %
  43-3021 Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 1,870 0.37% $13.59 $14.09 $29,300 0.9 %
  43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 4,200 0.82% $14.63 $15.07 $31,340 0.6 %
  43-3051 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,220 0.24% $15.44 $15.70 $32,650 0.7 %
  43-3061 Procurement Clerks 520 0.10% $14.69 $15.21 $31,630 1.2 %
  43-4021 Correspondence Clerks 60 0.01% $13.84 $14.00 $29,130 1.8 %
  43-4041 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 40 0.01% $13.16 $14.56 $30,280 4.0 %
  43-4051 Customer Service Representatives 7,760 1.52% $16.25 $16.69 $34,710 0.6 %
  43-4071 File Clerks 130 0.03% $10.07 $10.48 $21,800 2.4 %
  43-4151 Order Clerks 1,620 0.32% $13.68 $14.17 $29,480 1.3 %
  43-4161 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 910 0.18% $15.96 $16.28 $33,850 0.8 %
  43-4171 Receptionists and Information Clerks 720 0.14% $11.90 $12.08 $25,120 0.8 %
  43-5032 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 50 0.01% $16.51 $17.65 $36,710 4.1 %
  43-5061 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 3,910 0.77% $18.32 $19.28 $40,110 0.8 %
  43-5071 Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 7,720 1.51% $14.17 $14.62 $30,400 0.7 %
  43-5081 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 3,240 0.63% $14.38 $14.64 $30,440 1.8 %
  43-5111 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 810 0.16% $14.67 $14.66 $30,490 3.4 %
  43-6011 Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 2,180 0.43% $16.88 $17.30 $35,980 0.9 %
  43-6014 Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 1,550 0.30% $13.65 $14.08 $29,280 1.1 %
  43-9011 Computer Operators 180 0.04% $16.85 $16.81 $34,970 2.7 %
  43-9021 Data Entry Keyers 260 0.05% $12.75 $12.64 $26,290 2.8 %
  43-9022 Word Processors and Typists 30 0.01% $14.24 $14.79 $30,760 4.3 %
  43-9051 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 220 0.04% $10.03 $10.35 $21,530 2.1 %
  43-9061 Office Clerks, General 3,570 0.70% $11.89 $12.22 $25,410 1.4 %
  43-9071 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 70 0.01% $12.81 $13.51 $28,100 3.8 %
  43-9111 Statistical Assistants 40 0.01% $15.03 $15.87 $33,010 4.1 %
 
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
45-0000 Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 550 0.11% $19.49 $19.36 $40,280 5.0 %
  45-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 50 0.01% $32.56 $30.89 $64,250 5.4 %
  45-4022 Logging Equipment Operators 320 0.06% $19.31 $18.19 $37,840 5.9 %
  45-4023 Log Graders and Scalers 80 0.02% $20.28 $20.29 $42,200 4.1 %
 
Construction and Extraction Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
47-0000 Construction and Extraction Occupations 7,360 1.44% $22.63 $22.10 $45,960 1.1 %
  47-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 90 0.02% $28.11 $29.35 $61,060 4.0 %
  47-2011 Boilermakers 160 0.03% $21.51 $22.13 $46,030 2.4 %
  47-2031 Carpenters 180 0.04% $15.35 $16.99 $35,340 4.1 %
  47-2073 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 210 0.04% $18.45 $17.00 $35,360 4.4 %
  47-2111 Electricians 4,460 0.87% $22.48 $22.30 $46,380 1.2 %
  47-2130 Insulation Workers (7) (7) $19.94 $19.60 $40,760 5.0 %
  47-2141 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 100 0.02% $21.33 $20.84 $43,340 2.6 %
  47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 1,850 0.36% $24.07 $23.19 $48,230 1.5 %
  47-2211 Sheet Metal Workers 30 0.01% $22.19 $21.26 $44,220 3.0 %
  47-3013 Helpers—Electricians 30 0.01% $15.92 $19.12 $39,760 16.0 %
 
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
49-0000 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 42,180 8.26% $20.71 $21.24 $44,190 0.8 %
  49-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 3,770 0.74% $30.44 $30.34 $63,100 0.9 %
  49-2092 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 760 0.15% $21.33 $21.48 $44,670 2.1 %
  49-2094 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 1,450 0.28% $24.02 $23.68 $49,260 1.8 %
  49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 100 0.02% $22.07 $21.25 $44,200 3.4 %
  49-3031 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 110 0.02% $19.61 $19.76 $41,110 3.2 %
  49-9012 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 90 0.02% $25.07 $24.49 $50,940 4.6 %
  49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 130 0.03% $24.01 $22.92 $47,670 3.6 %
  49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 10,940 2.14% $19.76 $20.17 $41,960 1.2 %
  49-9042 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 15,700 3.07% $19.60 $19.90 $41,390 1.2 %
  49-9043 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 3,200 0.63% $17.97 $18.80 $39,090 2.8 %
  49-9044 Millwrights 3,880 0.76% $23.11 $22.45 $46,690 1.4 %
  49-9098 Helpers—Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 430 0.08% $16.11 $15.73 $32,710 3.1 %
 
Production Occupations top
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SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
51-0000 Production Occupations 273,550 53.57% $14.73 $15.62 $32,490 0.5 %
  51-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers 18,940 3.71% $23.99 $25.04 $52,090 0.6 %
  51-2022 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 190 0.04% $15.19 $16.06 $33,390 6.9 %
  51-2091 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators 40 0.01% $15.43 $16.26 $33,830 5.2 %
  51-2092 Team Assemblers 11,680 2.29% $11.33 $12.63 $26,280 3.0 %
  51-4011 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic (7) (7) $6.65 $7.96 $16,550 16.0 %
  51-4021 Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 670 0.13% $11.94 $12.37 $25,730 2.8 %
  51-4022 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (7) (7) $12.45 $12.93 $26,890 2.4 %
  51-4023 Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 980 0.19% $15.87 $15.43 $32,090 3.1 %
  51-4031 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4,160 0.81% $14.32 $13.98 $29,070 1.9 %
  51-4032 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 450 0.09% $15.35 $14.76 $30,710 2.5 %
  51-4033 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 90 0.02% $15.82 $16.64 $34,620 5.4 %
  51-4035 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 50 0.01% $24.83 $22.39 $46,560 6.3 %
  51-4041 Machinists 2,330 0.46% $19.17 $19.05 $39,630 2.3 %
  51-4072 Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 780 0.15% $15.35 $14.79 $30,760 4.8 %
  51-4081 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 900 0.18% $15.39 $16.03 $33,350 8.6 %
  51-4111 Tool and Die Makers 1,690 0.33% $16.37 $17.09 $35,550 1.7 %
  51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 530 0.10% $21.09 $19.49 $40,530 3.8 %
  51-4191 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 90 0.02% $13.69 $14.59 $30,350 4.5 %
  51-4193 Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 360 0.07% $15.70 $16.36 $34,030 4.2 %
  51-5011 Bindery Workers 1,140 0.22% $11.01 $11.52 $23,960 3.1 %
  51-5021 Job Printers 440 0.09% $15.91 $16.33 $33,960 2.2 %
  51-5022 Prepress Technicians and Workers 3,170 0.62% $16.07 $16.60 $34,520 1.2 %
  51-5023 Printing Machine Operators 17,420 3.41% $15.74 $16.02 $33,330 0.8 %
  51-6031 Sewing Machine Operators 140 0.03% $7.26 $8.03 $16,700 8.7 %
  51-6062 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 150 0.03% $14.53 $12.36 $25,710 8.2 %
  51-6064 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 120 0.02% $17.78 $16.58 $34,480 4.3 %
  51-6091 Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 530 0.10% $15.00 $14.91 $31,020 3.4 %
  51-7042 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 300 0.06% $15.65 $16.68 $34,690 5.4 %
  51-8012 Power Distributors and Dispatchers 560 0.11% $24.49 $24.79 $51,560 2.3 %
  51-8013 Power Plant Operators 520 0.10% $22.10 $22.52 $46,850 2.4 %
  51-8021 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 2,380 0.47% $21.39 $21.59 $44,910 1.1 %
  51-8031 Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators 780 0.15% $20.12 $20.36 $42,350 2.0 %
  51-8091 Chemical Plant and System Operators 1,070 0.21% $23.93 $23.06 $47,960 1.4 %
  51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 2,350 0.46% $20.43 $20.77 $43,200 1.4 %
  51-9012 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,870 0.37% $19.53 $19.40 $40,360 1.9 %
  51-9021 Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,500 0.29% $17.75 $17.38 $36,150 2.5 %
  51-9023 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,130 0.61% $16.36 $16.57 $34,470 1.6 %
  51-9031 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 190 0.04% $12.55 $12.60 $26,210 4.5 %
  51-9032 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 14,500 2.84% $14.77 $15.05 $31,310 1.1 %
  51-9041 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,570 0.89% $16.22 $16.80 $34,950 2.5 %
  51-9051 Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 1,750 0.34% $19.53 $19.42 $40,390 2.5 %
  51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 9,850 1.93% $14.26 $14.97 $31,130 1.0 %
  51-9111 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 10,420 2.04% $12.86 $13.96 $29,030 3.7 %
  51-9121 Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6,300 1.23% $16.15 $16.19 $33,680 1.5 %
  51-9132 Photographic Processing Machine Operators 60 0.01% $14.85 $14.27 $29,690 9.7 %
  51-9191 Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 6,440 1.26% $13.76 $13.72 $28,540 1.2 %
  51-9192 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 640 0.13% $19.24 $19.00 $39,520 1.9 %
  51-9196 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 90,600 17.74% $14.43 $14.87 $30,940 0.7 %
  51-9198 Helpers—Production Workers 28,630 5.61% $11.71 $11.95 $24,860 0.8 %
 
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Employment Estimates Wage Estimates
SOC Code Number Occupation Title Employment (1) Percent of Total Median Hourly Mean Hourly Mean Annual (2) Mean RSE (3)
53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 77,550 15.19% $12.68 $13.35 $27,760 0.6 %
  53-1011 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 170 0.03% $25.13 $25.96 $53,990 7.4 %
  53-1021 First-Line S