Average Wage

Plastic Molding and Casting Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$10.47

Plastic Molding and Casting Machine Operators and Tenders

$8.53

Metal Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$11.99

Metal Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Operators and Tenders

$11.73

Foundry Mold Assembly and Shake-Out Workers

$9.30

Electrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Metal and Plastic

$10.72

Electrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

$9.74

Nonelectrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Metal and Plastic

$10.34

Nonelectrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

$9.07

Heating Equipment Setters and Set-Up Operators, Metal and Plastic

$11.78

Heat Treating, Annealing, and Tempering Machine Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

$12.42

Furnace Operators and Tenders

$12.55

Heaters, Metal and Plastic

$11.76

All Other Metal and Plastic (Cutting, Forming, Fabricating, or Processing) Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$12.50

All Other Metal and Plastic (Cutting, Forming, Fabricating, or Processing) Machine Operators and Tenders

$10.67

Sawing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$9.48

Head Sawyers

$11.99

Sawing Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.10

Woodworking Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators, Except Sawing

$9.29

Woodworking Machine Operators and Tenders, Except Sawing

$8.85

Printing Press Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$12.96

Offset Lithographic Press Setters and Set-Up Operators

$13.97

Letterpress Setters and Set-Up Operators

$13.50

All Other Printing Press Setters and Set-Up Operators

$12.17

Specialty Materials Printing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$11.63

Screen Printing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$8.85

Bindery Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$11.37

All Other Printing Related Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$10.85

Typesetting and Composing Machine Operators and Tenders

$11.11

Printing Press Machine Operators and Tenders

$12.25

Photoengraving and Lithographing Machine Operators and Tenders

$11.10

Bindery Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.30

All Other Printing, Binding, and Related Machine Operators and Tenders

$10.17

Textile Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$9.57

Textile Machine Operators and Tenders, Winding, Twisting, Knitting, Weaving, and Cutting

$8.65

Extruding and Forming Machine Operators and Tenders, Synthetic or Glass Fibers

$11.66

Textile Draw-Out Machine Operators and Tenders

$8.63

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.08

Sewing Machine Operators, Garment

$6.93

Sewing Machine Operators, Nongarment

$7.87

Shoe Sewing Machine Operators and Tenders

$7.74

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Machine Operators and Tenders, Except Pressing

$7.01

Pressing Machine Operators and Tenders, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

$7.21

Electronic Semiconductor Processors

$11.70

Motion Picture Projectionists

$9.11

Photographic Processing Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.57

Tire Building Machine Operators

$15.40

Paper Goods Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$12.22

Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders, Food and Tobacco

$8.70

Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders, Food and Tobacco

$9.77

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, or Kettle Operators and Tenders

$11.32

Boiler Operators and Tenders, Low Pressure

$13.43

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

$11.04

Dairy Processing Equipment Operators, Including Setters

$10.59

Chemical Equipment Controllers and Operators

$16.24

Chemical Equipment Tenders

$11.62

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$10.16

Cutting and Slicing Machine Operators and Tenders

$10.04

Painters, Transportation Equipment

$14.51

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$10.67

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.84

Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.35

Cleaning, Washing, and Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

$10.19

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Operators and Tenders

$15.13

Crushing, Grinding, Mixing, and Blending Machine Operators and Tenders

$10.53

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$11.26

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Operators and Tenders

$10.02

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

$9.47

All Other Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators

$11.89

All Other Machine Operators and Tenders

$10.51

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, Precision

$15.07

Machine Builders and Other Precision Machine Assemblers

$14.28

Fitters, Structural Metal, Precision

$12.14

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Precision

$10.94

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Precision

$10.23

Watch, Clock, and Chronometer Assemblers, Adjusters, Calibrators, Precision

$10.22

All Other Precision Assemblers

$10.92

Machine Assemblers

$10.53

Electrical and Electronic Assemblers

$9.06

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

$8.28

Glaziers, Manufacturing

$9.56

Welders and Cutters

$11.99

Solderers and Brazers

$8.13

Pressers, Hand

$6.80

Sewers, Hand

$6.94

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

$8.38

Portable Machine Cutters

$7.77

Carpet Cutters, Diagrammers, and Seamers

$11.64

Cannery Workers

$7.58

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

$7.36

Metal Pourers and Casters, Basic Shapes

$11.95

Molders and Casters, Hand

$8.96

Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers, Hand

$9.10

Engraving and Printing Workers, Hand

$7.99

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

$9.46

Assemblers and Fabricators, Except Machine, Electrical, Electronic, and Precision

$9.82

All Other Hand Workers

$8.57

Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators

$13.83

Gas Plant Operators

$17.88

Chemical Plant and System Operators

$16.82

Petroleum Pump System Operators

$18.62

Petroleum Refinery and Control Panel Operators

$18.71

Gaugers

$15.96

Power-Generating Plant Operators, Except Auxiliary Equipment Operators

$18.74

Auxiliary Equipment Operators, Power

$18.55

Power Reactor Operators

$24.50

Power Distributors and Dispatchers

$22.07

Stationary Engineers

$17.25

All Other Plant and System Operators

$11.33

Truck Drivers, Heavy or Tractor-Trailer

$13.36

Truck Drivers, Light, Include Delivery and Route Workers

$9.98

Bus Drivers

$11.76

Bus Drivers, School

$8.76

Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs

$8.05

Driver/Sales Workers

$9.78

All Other Motor Vehicle Operators

$9.35

Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters

$14.85

Locomotive Engineers

$15.01

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers

$15.46

Subway and Streetcar Operators

$18.42

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators

$14.44

All Other Rail Vehicle Operators and Controllers

$12.50

Captains, Water Vessel

$19.13

Mates, Ship, Boat, and Barge

$14.04

Pilots, Ship

$20.11

Motorboat Operators

$14.44

Able Seamen

$11.29

Ordinary Seamen and Marine Oilers

$11.17

Ship Engineers

$18.22

Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers

$33.22

Bridge, Lock, and Lighthouse Tenders

$12.62

Service Station Attendants

$6.72

Parking Lot Attendants

$6.90

All Other Transportation and Related Workers

$11.58

Longshore Equipment Operators

$23.07

Tank Car and Truck Loaders

$14.77

Oil Pumpers, Except Wellhead

$13.47

Wellhead Pumpers

$15.37

Main-Line Station Engineers

$21.77

Gas Pumping Station Operators

$19.22

Gas Compressor Operators

$17.91

Excavating and Loading Machine Operators

$13.73

Dragline Operators

$14.50

Dredge Operators

$13.49

Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining

$13.93

Shuttle Car Operators

$16.11

Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operators

$13.50

Hoist and Winch Operators

$12.76

Crane and Tower Operators

$14.81

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

$11.81

Conveyor Operators and Tenders

$10.27

Pump Operators

$14.14

Operating Engineers

$16.84

All Other Material-Moving Equipment Operators

$12.33

All Other Transportation and Material-Moving Equipment Operators

$11.50

Helpers, Mechanics and Repairers

$9.28

Helpers, Brick and Stonemasons and Hard Tile Setters

$11.27

Helpers, Carpenters and Related Workers

$9.70

Helpers, Electricians and Power-Line Transmission Installers

$9.32

Helpers, Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

$9.70

Helpers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

$9.99

Helpers, Roofers

$8.27

Helpers, All Other Construction Trades Workers

$10.34

Helpers, Extractive Workers

$9.25

Machine Feeders and Offbearers

$8.74

Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

$9.28

Hand Packers and Packagers

$7.00

Vehicle Washers and Equipment Cleaners

$7.06

Other Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

$9.22