Management Occupations |
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Median Hourly Wage |
Median Annual Wage |
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Computer and Infomation Systems Manager |
$40.26 |
$83,740 |
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Cost Estimator |
$23.18 |
$48,210 |
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Engineering |
$34.76 |
$72,290 |
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Financial |
$35.29 |
$73,390 |
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General / Operations |
$28.85 |
$60,000 |
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Human Resources |
$23.94 |
$49,790 |
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Industrial Production |
$39.71 |
$82,600 |
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Purchasing |
$35.88 |
$74,640 |
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Computer & IT Occupations |
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Median Hourly Wage |
Median Annual Wage |
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Computer Programmer |
$29.25 |
$60,850 |
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Software Engineer |
$26.46 |
$55,030 |
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Systems Analyst |
$27.15 |
$56,480 |
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Network Administrator |
$36.17 |
$75,240 |
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Network Analyst |
$23.68 |
$49,250 |
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Physical Sciences Occupations |
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Median Hourly Wage |
Median Annual Wage |
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Biological Technician |
$17.20 |
$35,770 |
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Chemical Technician |
$18.66 |
$55,230 |
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Chemist |
$30.23 |
$62,870 |
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Environmental Engineer |
$32.07 |
$66,710 |
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Materials Scientist |
$33.73 |
$70,150 |
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Construction Occupations |
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Median Hourly Wage |
Median Annual Wage |
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Carpenter |
$17.24 |
$35,850 |
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Electrician |
$30.42 |
$63,260 |
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Plumber, Pipefitter, Steamfitter |
$31.23 |
$64,970 |
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Sheet Metal Worker |
$26.09 |
$54,260 |
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Structural Iron & Steel Worker |
$23.50 |
$48,870 |
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Installation / Maintenance / Repair Occupations |
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Median Hourly Wage |
Median Annual Wage |
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First line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers |
$30.96 |
$64,400 |
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| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | $25.29 | $52,600 | |
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Electronic Repairer |
$17.08 |
$35,530 |
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic |
$21.57 |
$44,860 |
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HVAC Mechanic & Installer |
$13.43 |
$27.940 |
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Maintenance and repair workers, general |
$17.01 |
$35,370 |
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Installation Maintenance & Repairer |
$18.56 | $38,600 | |
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Machinery Maintenance Worker |
$21.63 | $44,980 | |
Production Occupations |
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Median Hourly Wage |
Median Annual Wage |
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Computer Controlled Machine Operator |
$16.21 |
$33,730 |
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Electrical Equipment Assembler |
$16.30 |
$33,900 |
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Mixing and blending machine setters, operators |
$12.24 |
$25,460 |
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Inspector, Testor, Sorter |
$24.53 |
$51,010 |
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Machine Setter |
$14.26 |
$29,650 |
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Machinist |
$13.93 |
$28,980 |
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Packaging Machine Operator |
$11.02 |
$22,910 |
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Structural Metal Fabricator |
$15.96 |
$33,190 | |
| Tool & Die Maker | $22.57 | $46,940 | |
| Welder, Cutter, Solderer, Brazer | $21.85 | $45,450 | |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2007