Eastern & Southern Colorado Wages


 Architectural & Engineering Occupations Healthcare Support Occupations
Art, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media Occupations Installation, Maintenance & Repair Occupations
Building, Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations Legal Occupations
Business & Financial Operations Occupations Life, Physical & Social Science Occupations
Community & Social Science Occupations Management Occupations
Computer & Mathematical Occupations Office & Administrative Support Occupations
Construction & Extractive Occupations Personal Care & Service Occupations
Education, Training & Library Occupations Production Occupations
Farming, Fishing & Forestry Occupations Protective Service Occupations
Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations Sales & Related Occupations
Health Practitioners & Technical Occupations Transportation & Material Moving Occupations

Management Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
11-1011 Chief Executives $46.09 $39.78 $29.85-$57.32
11-1021 General & Operations Managers $34.94 $30.98 $20.91-$40.66
11-2022 Sales Managers $30.54 $25.41 $19.50-$36.50
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers $26.16 $25.67 $17.74-$32.47
11-3031 Financial Managers $30.09 $27.51 $21.67-$35.85
11-3040 Human Resources Managers $27.67 $23.99 $18.18-$32.90
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers $29.20 $30.26 $21.14-$35.28
11-9021 Construction Managers $28.13 $27.04 $22.14-$32.58
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool & Child Care Center/Program $16.55 $14.89 $12.98-$17.60
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary & Secondary School * $54,890 $49,250-$62,880
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary $31.22 $30.36 $22.29-$39.31
11-9051 Food Service Managers $18.68 $18.59 $15.64-$21.52
11-9081 Lodging Managers $16.98 $14.31 $10.83-$23.65
11-9111 Medical & Health Services Managers $27.01 $25.82 $21.05-$30.05
11-9131 Postmasters & Mail Superintendents $21.36 $20.73 $17.15-$24.60
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers $25.61 $25.18 $21.69-$28.16
11-9151 Social & Community Service Managers $19.05 $16.87 $13.07-$21.81
11-9199 Managers, All Other $27.22 $23.64 $17.12-$34.94


Business & Financial Operations Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
13-1021 Purchasing Agents & Buyers, Farm Products $19.31 $14.20 $12.78-$27.89
13-1022 Wholesale & Retail Buyers, Ex Farm Products $18.89 $14.94 $11.84-$21.92
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Ex Wholesale, Retail, & Farm Products $18.15 $16.07 $13.93-$20.99
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Ex Agriculture, Construction, Health & Safety, & Transportation $16.83 $17.18 $11.58-$20.57
13-1051 Cost Estimators $25.19 $28.16 $21.25-$31.67
13-1073 Training & Development Specialists $19.34 $19.39 $13.29-$24.96
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other $19.37 $18.22 $12.67-$24.70
13-2011 Accountants & Auditors $26.51 $23.08 $18.43-$29.64
13-2021 Appraisers & Assessors Of Real Estate $19.91 $16.90 $13.93-$25.99
13-2072 Loan Officers $24.29 $21.02 $17.06-$26.96
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other $19.43 $17.02 $14.49-$23.17


Computer & Mathematical Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
15-1071 Network & Computer Systems Administrators $21.59 $19.91 $15.25-$26.32
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other $23.71 $23.84 $15.75-$29.38


Architecture & Engineering Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
17-2051 Civil Engineers $30.49 $30.33 $24.02-$36.52
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers $29.31 $28.22 $24.18-$33.49
17-3099 All Other Drafters, Engineering, & Mapping Technicians $19.95 $20.55 $15.95-$23.96


Life, Physical & Social Science Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
19-1010 Agricultural & Food Scientists $19.93 $18.74 $15.65-$22.01
19-1031 Conservation Scientists $24.92 $24.90 $21.17-$29.40
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, & School Psychologists $21.79 $19.67 $15.68-$26.76
19-4021 Biological Technicians $15.21 $13.45 $11.03-$19.35
19-4093 Forest & Conservation Technicians $14.00 $12.45 $10.60-$17.27
19-4099 Life, Physical, & Social Science Technicians, All Other $15.10 $13.24 $11.68-$16.41


Community & Social Services Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
21-1011 Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder Counselors $9.72 $9.68 $6.55-$12.72
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, & School Counselors $17.56 $16.94 $14.86-$20.02
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors $16.74 $15.49 $10.51-$20.79
21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors $12.04 $8.89 $8.05-$13.01
21-1021 Child, Family, & School Social Wkrs $13.96 $14.19 $10.06-$17.22
21-1022 Medical & Public Health Social Wkrs $16.56 $16.57 $13.45-$19.69
21-1023 Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Wkrs $17.50 $15.86 $13.28-$20.40
21-1091 Health Educators $13.98 $13.22 $12.30-$14.15
21-1092 Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment Specialists $23.77 $24.28 $18.80-$28.95
21-1093 Social & Human Service Assistants $10.95 $10.19 $7.94-$13.88
21-9099 All Other Counselors, Social & Religious Wkrs $13.05 $11.80 $9.86-$14.90


Legal Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
23-1011 Lawyers $38.00 $39.55 $36.56-$42.55
23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, & Magistrates $40.37 $41.46 $38.98-$43.96
23-2011 Paralegals & Legal Assistants $14.60 $13.94 $10.67-$17.22
23-2093 Title Examiners, Abstractors, & Searchers $10.37 $8.68 $6.75-$12.76


Education, Training & Library Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary * $43,840 $38,930-$53,120
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary * $41,250 $36,840-$45,550
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary * $41,520 $34,250-$52,030
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary * $41,360 $35,240-$50,200
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary * $40,810 $33,270-$45,760
25-1123 English Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary * $38,940 $30,480-$45,820
25-1193 Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary * $41,150 $37,860-$44,450
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary $17.14 $16.66 $12.12-$21.26
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Ex Special Education $11.31 $11.12 $8.8-$13.26
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Ex Special Education * $31,230 $25,880-$36,670
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Ex Special Education * $32,820 $28,930-$37,390
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Ex Special & Vocational Education * $32,410 $28,090-$37,460
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Ex Special & Vocational Education * $32,450 $28,400-$36,820
25-2032 Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School * $35,670 $31,500-$44,360
25-2041 Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, & Elementary School * $33,290 $29,790-$39,130
25-2042 Special Education Teachers, Middle School * $35,410 $30,640-$43,650
25-2043 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School * $35,500 $30,470-$43,370
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers $12.24 $11.05 $9.57-$13.03
25-3999 All Other Teachers, Primary, Secondary, & Adult * $33,160 $29,830-$37,510
25-4021 Librarians $17.51 $17.14 $14.91-$20.67
25-4031 Library Technicians $9.51 $9.30 $7.88-$10.79
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators $18.63 $18.81 $13.86-$22.29
25-9041 Teacher Assistants * $15,270 $12,910-$18,980
25-9199 Library, Museum, Training, & Other Education Wkrs, All Other $16.48 $16.80 $9.99-$21.31


Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
27-1023 Floral Designers $9.33 $9.86 $6.95-$10.86
27-1099 All Other Art & Design Wkrs $9.89 $9.67 $8.34-$11.35
27-3020 News Analysts, Reporters & Correspondents $8.24 $8.12 $7.45-$8.80
27-3041 Editors $12.56 $12.71 $11.80-$13.61


Healthcare Practitioner & Technical Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
29-1051 Pharmacists $34.69 $38.35 $33.41-$41.92
29-1062 Family & General Practitioners $65.97 $65.80 *
29-1067 Surgeons $96.79 * *
29-1071 Physician Assistants $31.59 $31.38 $26.06-$37.41
29-1111 Registered Nurses $21.92 $20.85 $18.67-$23.84
29-1122 Occupational Therapists $19.34 $18.68 $14.18-$23.93
29-1123 Physical Therapists $23.99 $24.15 $21.83-$26.36
29-1126 Respiratory Therapists $18.18 $18.06 $15.43-$20.99
29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists $19.20 $17.13 $15.31-$23.15
29-1131 Veterinarians $22.62 $23.67 $17.15-$26.64
29-2011 Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists $19.75 $19.78 $17.21-$22.08
29-2012 Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians $15.11 $15.42 $12.56-$17.57
29-2021 Dental Hygienists $25.83 $26.07 $24.42-$27.71
29-2034 Radiologic Technologists & Technicians $17.43 $17.05 $13.98-$20.64
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics $12.32 $11.78 $9.83-$13.9
29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians $10.62 $9.06 $6.53-$11.39
29-2061 Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses $14.23 $13.86 $12.00-$16.49
29-2071 Medical Records & Health Information Technicians $12.96 $11.66 $9.75-$16.02
29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing $10.86 $10.46 $8.66-$12.79
29-9199 Health Professionals & Technicians, All Other $25.71 $19.61 $17.01-$23.67


Healthcare Support Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
31-1011 Home Health Aides $7.92 $7.89 $7.19-$8.59
31-1012 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, & Attendants $9.69 $9.33 $7.93-$11.14
31-9091 Dental Assistants $11.04 $11.39 $9.03-$12.99
31-9092 Medical Assistants $11.02 $10.45 $9.01-$13.19
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists $10.12 $8.78 $7.97-$11.47
31-9096 Veterinary Assistants & Laboratory Animal Caretakers $6.71 $6.56 $6.05-$7.06
31-9099 Healthcare Support Wkrs, All Other $11.08 $10.25 $8.37-$13.03


Protective Service Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
33-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Correctional Officers $26.69 $27.04 $23.59-$31.12
33-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Police & Detectives $22.96 $20.93 $16.14-$29.87
33-2011 Fire Fighters $13.44 $13.29 $11.76-$15.59
33-3012 Correctional Officers & Jailers $17.50 $17.49 $14.71-$20.86
33-3021 Detectives & Criminal Investigators $19.79 $17.49 $13.77-$25.46
33-3051 Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers $17.08 $14.30 $12.03-$22.15
33-9099 Protective Service Wkrs, All Other $7.17 $6.43 $5.95-$6.94


Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
35-1011 Chefs & Head Cooks $11.56 $11.06 $8.42-$14.96
35-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Food Preparation & Serving Wkrs $14.46 $13.31 $10.86-$18.27
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food $7.41 $6.97 $6.16-$8.87
35-2012 Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria $8.65 $8.51 $7.33-$9.96
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant $8.07 $7.94 $6.90-$8.92
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order $7.66 $7.64 $6.67-$8.60
35-2021 Food Preparation Wkrs $6.88 $6.62 $5.97-$7.69
35-3011 Bartenders $7.04 $6.71 $5.99-$8.05
35-3021 Combined Food Preparation & Serving Wkrs, Inc Fast Food $7.09 $6.95 $6.13-$7.93
35-3022 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, & Coffee Shop $7.09 $6.94 $6.12-$8.07
35-3031 Waiters & Waitresses $6.92 $6.63 $6.04-$7.35
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $8.15 $6.98 $6.20-$10.12
35-9011 Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers $6.44 $6.35 $5.84-$6.90
35-9021 Dishwashers $7.06 $7.02 $6.19-$8.07
35-9031 Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop $7.15 $6.79 $6.13-$8.11
35-9099 Food Preparation & Serving Related Wkrs, All Other $8.82 $8.68 $7.55-$10.10


Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
37-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Housekeeping & Janitorial Wkrs $14.67 $13.73 $11.59-$17.57
37-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Landscaping, Lawn Service, & Groundskeeping Wkrs $16.65 $14.44 $12.99-$17.65
37-2011 Janitors & Cleaners, Ex Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners $8.79 $8.37 $7.06-$10.27
37-2012 Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners $7.19 $6.90 $6.15-$8.14
37-3011 Landscaping & Groundskeeping Wkrs $10.99 $10.50 $8.58-$13.00
37-3012 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, & Applicators, Vegetation $11.78 $9.75 $8.33-$11.62


Personal Care & Service Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
39-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Personal Service Wkrs $12.07 $10.53 $9.54-$14.67
39-3091 Amusement & Recreation Attendants $11.15 $8.73 $7.52-$14.66
39-5012 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists $7.83 $7.00 $6.22-$8.48
39-9011 Child Care Wkrs $8.07 $7.22 $6.23-$9.54
39-9021 Personal & Home Care Aides $8.12 $8.06 $7.28-$8.85
39-9032 Recreation Wkrs $7.57 $6.70 $6.09-$7.76


Sales & Related Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
41-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Retail Sales Wkrs $13.78 $13.25 $9.65-$16.4
41-1012 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Non-Retail Sales Wkrs $21.82 $20.71 $17.53-$26.37
41-2011 Cashiers $6.96 $6.72 $6.08-$7.70
41-2021 Counter & Rental Clerks $7.74 $6.71 $6.06-$8.67
41-2022 Parts Salespersons $11.09 $11.00 $7.84-$13.16
41-2031 Retail Salespersons $9.29 $7.92 $6.78-$10.02
41-3011 Advertising Sales Agents $14.10 $11.19 $8.47-$13.72
41-3031 Securities, Commodities, & Financial Services Sales Agents $22.57 $22.78 $15.87-$27.18
41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Technical & Scientific Products $26.97 $22.98 $15.97-$28.47
41-4012 Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Ex Technical & Scientific Products $18.01 $16.44 $11.53-$21.94
41-9041 Telemarketers $10.71 $10.75 $9.78-$12.00
41-9099 Sales & Related Wkrs, All Other $12.77 $11.05 $7.40-$17.54


Office & Administrative Support Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
43-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Office & Administrative Support Wkrs $16.17 $15.34 $10.82-$20.63
43-2011 Switchboard Oprs, Inc Answering Service $8.99 $8.68 $7.34-$10.75
43-3011 Bill & Account Collectors $12.54 $12.50 $10.29-$14.31
43-3021 Billing & Posting Clerks & Machine Oprs $10.13 $9.49 $7.65-$11.83
43-3031 Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks $11.45 $10.81 $9.08-$13.36
43-3051 Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks $13.48 $13.15 $10.83-$16.35
43-3071 Tellers $8.63 $8.49 $7.34-$10.03
43-4031 Court, Municipal, & License Clerks $13.06 $12.72 $11.20-$14.53
43-4051 Customer Service Representatives $12.62 $12.16 $10.20-$14.59
43-4061 Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $12.46 $12.58 $10.94-$13.88
43-4071 File Clerks $10.96 $10.62 $8.80-$13.33
43-4081 Hotel, Motel, & Resort Desk Clerks $6.97 $6.81 $6.15-$7.77
43-4111 Interviewers, Ex Eligibility & Loan $11.73 $11.35 $9.37-$14.13
43-4131 Loan Interviewers & Clerks $12.17 $11.54 $9.96-$13.61
43-4141 New Accounts Clerks $10.36 $10.19 $9.32-$11.07
43-4151 Order Clerks $9.00 $8.43 $7.45-$9.96
43-4161 Human Resources Assistants, Ex Payroll & Timekeeping $14.44 $14.24 $11.22-$17.43
43-4171 Receptionists & Information Clerks $9.31 $8.76 $7.31-$11.07
43-4999 All Other Financial, Information, & Record Clerks $12.75 $12.11 $9.29-$15.14
43-5021 Couriers & Messengers $7.87 $6.80 $6.18-$9.79
43-5031 Police, Fire, & Ambulance Dispatchers $11.71 $11.17 $9.88-$12.94
43-5032 Dispatchers, Ex Police, Fire, & Ambulance $16.64 $14.67 $12.79-$21.30
43-5041 Meter Readers, Utilities $13.23 $12.66 $11.08-$14.56
43-5051 Postal Service Clerks $18.50 $18.91 $17.62-$20.21
43-5052 Postal Service Mail Carriers $18.34 $18.38 $15.78-$20.77
43-5053 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, & Processing Machine Oprs $12.84 $11.76 $9.04-$17.69
43-5061 Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks $13.41 $11.94 $8.80-$17.44
43-5071 Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks $11.11 $10.74 $8.55-$13.12
43-5081 Stock Clerks & Order Fillers $8.75 $8.20 $7.01-$9.72
43-5111 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, & Samplers, Recordkeeping $10.51 $9.86 $7.48-$11.41
43-6011 Executive Secretaries & Administrative Assistants $15.24 $14.37 $11.55-$17.41
43-6012 Legal Secretaries $11.11 $10.49 $9.59-$12.40
43-6013 Medical Secretaries $10.56 $10.18 $8.63-$12.09
43-6014 Secretaries, Ex Legal, Medical, & Executive $10.39 $9.93 $8.65-$11.49
43-9011 Computer Oprs $12.38 $11.16 $9.82-$14.54
43-9021 Data Entry Keyers $11.19 $11.49 $8.70-$13.85
43-9041 Insurance Claims & Policy Processing Clerks $11.36 $11.54 $8.64-$12.96
43-9051 Mail Clerks & Mail Machine Oprs, Ex Postal Service $10.18 $10.18 $8.56-$11.40
43-9061 Office Clerks, General $9.27 $9.03 $7.33-$10.83
43-9999 All Other Secretaries, Administrative Assistants, & Other Office Support Wkrs $10.79 $10.41 $7.21-$13.58


Farming, Fishing & Forestry Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
45-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Wkrs $18.02 $12.32 $9.87-$22.54
45-2041 Graders & Sorters, Agricultural Products $7.93 $7.49 $6.29-$9.00
45-2092 Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, & Greenhouse $7.43 $6.69 $6.01-$8.63
45-2093 Farmworkers, Farm & Ranch Animals $8.63 $8.65 $6.92-$9.99


Construction & Extraction Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
47-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Construction Trades & Extraction Wkrs $19.27 $17.44 $13.70-$24.77
47-2031 Carpenters $14.67 $13.85 $11.91-$17.83
47-2051 Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers $12.72 $11.14 $9.70-$15.89
47-2061 Construction Laborers $10.57 $10.14 $8.52-$12.01
47-2073 Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Oprs $14.74 $14.36 $12.39-$17.06
47-2111 Electricians $18.46 $17.32 $13.22-$21.77
47-2141 Painters, Construction & Maintenance $13.25 $12.61 $10.28-$16.38
47-2151 Pipelayers $11.41 $11.07 $9.66-$13.04
47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters $14.11 $12.97 $11.76-$16.92
47-2181 Roofers $11.99 $12.66 $10.80-$13.76
47-3012 Helpers--Carpenters $8.75 $6.76 $6.03-$10.69
47-3013 Helpers--Electricians $11.05 $10.09 $8.42-$13.84
47-4011 Construction & Building Inspectors $20.82 $21.83 $16.97-$25.17
47-4051 Highway Maintenance Wkrs $14.83 $14.28 $11.89-$18.42
47-5013 Service Unit Oprs, Oil, Gas, & Mining $15.08 $12.77 $11.62-$17.02
47-5021 Earth Drillers, Ex Oil & Gas $16.78 $16.00 $14.83-$17.18
47-5071 Roustabouts, Oil & Gas $18.76 $19.15 $16.36-$21.46
47-5081 Helpers--Extraction Wkrs $12.24 $10.83 $9.52-$13.28


Installation, Maintenance & Repair Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
49-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers $19.89 $18.52 $15.81-$23.12
49-2022 Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers, Ex Line Installers $22.09 $22.84 $18.49-$26.01
49-2095 Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay $22.67 $21.78 $18.88-$27.19
49-2098 Security & Fire Alarm Systems Installers $14.08 $13.44 $10.23-$18.41
49-3021 Automotive Body & Related Repairers $11.92 $10.69 $9.94-$11.44
49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics $12.64 $11.85 $9.59-$15.79
49-3031 Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists $14.68 $14.23 $11.89-$17.56
49-3041 Farm Equipment Mechanics $12.42 $11.42 $9.35-$14.68
49-3042 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex Engines $15.59 $15.36 $12.01-$17.89
49-3093 Tire Repairers & Changers $8.30 $8.10 $7.42-$8.78
49-9012 Control & Valve Installers & Repairers, Ex Mechanical Door $8.26 $6.41 $5.89-$6.93
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers $16.37 $16.18 $14.88-$17.51
49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $13.38 $14.16 $9.31-$17.11
49-9042 Maintenance & Repair Wkrs, General $12.97 $12.79 $10.15-$15.63
49-9051 Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers $22.61 $24.05 $19.51-$26.26
49-9052 Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers $15.35 $15.69 $14.26-$17.12
49-9098 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Wkrs $9.12 $8.71 $7.94-$9.93
49-9099 Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Wkrs, All Other $13.89 $13.40 $9.93-$17.12


Production Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
51-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Production & Operating Wkrs $19.62 $17.03 $12.87-$21.82
51-2099 Assemblers & Fabricators, All Other $9.96 $8.90 $6.92-$11.51
51-3011 Bakers $7.72 $6.43 $5.83-$8.37
51-3021 Butchers & Meat Cutters $11.61 $11.40 $8.40-$14.77
51-3092 Food Batchmakers $11.76 $11.52 $10.01-$13.48
51-3093 Food Cooking Machine Oprs & Tenders $11.18 $11.03 $9.37-$13.55
51-3099 All Other Food Processing Wkrs $11.63 $11.47 $9.87-$13.49
51-4041 Machinists $12.85 $12.42 $10.59-$14.43
51-4121 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers $11.88 $11.60 $9.51-$13.98
51-6011 Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Wkrs $7.66 $6.98 $6.14-$9.48
51-8013 Power Plant Oprs $21.46 $21.92 $18.82-$25.37
51-8021 Stationary Engineers & Boiler Oprs $17.42 $16.85 $15.44-$18.21
51-8031 Water & Liquid Waste Treatment Plant & System Oprs $15.54 $15.17 $12.70-$17.31
51-9012 Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, & Still Machine Setters, Oprs, & Tenders $12.19 $11.96 $9.55-$15.06
51-9023 Mixing & Blending Machine Setters, Oprs, & Tenders $12.11 $11.13 $9.17-$15.68
51-9061 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, & Weighers $12.34 $11.83 $8.60-$14.27
51-9111 Packaging & Filling Machine Oprs & Tenders $9.59 $9.60 $7.82-$10.74
51-9121 Coating, Painting, & Spraying Machine Setters, Oprs, & Tenders $12.56 $12.42 $11.07-$13.86
51-9198 Helpers--Production Wkrs $8.69 $9.42 $6.70-$10.57
51-9199 Production Wkrs, All Other $15.76 $15.37 $12.10-$18.07


Transportation & Material Moving Occupations

SOC Code Occupational Title Average Hourly Wage Median Hourly Wage Hourly Mid Range
53-1021 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Helpers, Laborers, & Material Movers, Hand $13.96 $12.56 $10.54-$16.44
53-1031 First-Line Supervisors/Managers Of Transportation & Material-Moving Machine & Vehicle Oprs $21.52 $21.45 $14.86-$26.89
53-3022 Bus Drivers, School $10.24 $9.73 $7.93-$12.44
53-3031 Driver/Sales Wkrs $11.71 $11.27 $6.88-$14.52
53-3032 Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer $13.67 $12.79 $11.20-$15.35
53-3033 Truck Drivers, Light Or Delivery Services $13.91 $12.53 $9.12-$16.89
53-6031 Service Station Attendants $7.98 $6.95 $6.21-$8.51
53-7032 Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Oprs $17.37 $17.32 $15.58-$19.74
53-7051 Industrial Truck & Tractor Oprs $10.24 $10.10 $8.49-$11.38
53-7061 Cleaners Of Vehicles & Equipment $8.82 $8.66 $7.05-$10.42
53-7062 Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand $8.92 $8.56 $6.99-$10.56
53-7064 Packers & Packagers, Hand $8.57 $8.05 $6.67-$9.79
53-7081 Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors $11.02 $11.60 $7.59-$14.16

* Data not available

Where hourly wage data was not available, yearly wages were substituted.



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