WAGES FOR BILLING, POSTING, & CALCULATING MACHINE OPERATORS
1996





Metropolitan Area (County)   Average     Median *   Midrange **




Bakersfield (Kern) $11.13 $10.13 $8.84-13.52
Chico-Paradise (Butte) $8.97 $8.31 $7.03-9.82
Fresno (Fresno) $11.32 $11.85 $10.72-12.60
Modesto (Stanislaus) $9.10 $9.05 $7.45-10.47
Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) $10.40 $10.03 $8.55-12.01
Orange County $11.73 $11.44 $8.84-13.98
Redding (Shasta) $9.19 $8.28 $6.94-11.91
Riverside-San Bernardino
(Riverside & San Bernardino)
$9.48 $9.31 $8.67-9.94
Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer &
Sacramento)
$10.74 $10.51 $8.41-12.17
San Diego (San Diego) $9.78 $9.70 $7.88-11.66
San Jose (Santa Clara) $10.69 $11.08 $9.09-12.35
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc
(Santa Barbara)
$9.55 $9.92 $8.60-10.70
Stockton-Lodi (San Joaquin) $9.16 $8.95 $7.04-11.58
Visalia-Tulare-Porterville (Tulare) $8.04 $7.81 $6.51-9.36




  * 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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