WAGES FOR METALLURGISTS & METALLURGICAL, CERAMIC & MATERIALS ENGINEERS
1996





Metropolitan Area (County)   Average     Median *   Midrange **




Los Angeles-Long Beach
(Los Angeles)
$31.20 $24.57 $20.08-48.59
Orange County $21.44 $19.93 $14.99-29.96
San Diego (San Diego) $25.05 $26.07 $19.88-34.86




  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less.

Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


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