WAGES FOR MOLDERS, SHAPERS, CASTERS, & CARVERS - EXCEPT JEWELRY & FOUNDRY - PRECISION
1996


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

San Francisco (Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo)	$15.83	$16.45	$12.55-18.51

* 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