WAGES FOR MACHINERY MAINTENANCE WORKERS
1996





Metropolitan Areas (Counties)
for which Data are Available
  Average     Median *   Midrange **




Bakersfield (Kern) $14.60 $14.16 $12.39-16.85
Fresno (Fresno) $11.77 $11.03 $10.52-12.89
Los Angeles-Long Beach
(Los Angeles)
$14.62 $12.98 $9.61-18.06
Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) $16.21 $15.10 $13.68-17.49
Orange County $16.23 $15.52 $11.53-20.49
Riverside-San Bernardino
(Riverside & San Bernardino)
$14.35 $14.43 $12.41-16.65
San Diego (San Diego) $14.60 $13.85 $11.88-17.12




  * 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


Home

Job Key