Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.
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Areas for which Data are Available | Year |
Entry Level: No Experience |
Experienced: New to Firm |
Experienced: 3 Years with Firm |
| Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) | ||
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| Mendocino | 1996 | $6.00- 9.00 ($6.50) | $6.00-13.50 ($9.00) | $10.00-20.00 ($14.20) |
| Non-Union | 1995 | $4.50-12.00 ($6.70) | $6.50-12.00 ($9.00) | $7.20-20.00 ($12.00) |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
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Source: California Cooperative Occupational
Information System
Labor Market Information Division,
Employment Development Department
WAGES FOR
NUMERICAL-CONTROL MACHINE-TOOL OPERATORS & TENDERS - METAL & PLASTIC
1996
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Metropolitan Areas (Counties) for which Data are Available | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
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| Orange County | $12.26 | $12.21 | $8.98-15.16 |
| San Diego (San Diego) | $12.19 | $11.80 | $9.15-14.48 |
| San Jose (Santa Clara) | $16.24 | $13.73 | $11.40-19.70 |
| Ventura County | $11.48 | $11.41 | $7.25-14.62 |
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* 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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