WAGES FOR
WELDING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS
1996
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Metropolitan Areas (Counties) for which Data are Available | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
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| Modesto (Stanislaus) | $10.45 | $10.86 | $7.63-12.74 |
| Oakland (Alameda & Contra Costa) | $14.80 | $15.18 | $13.36-17.16 |
| Orange County | $10.83 | $10.03 | $8.73-12.53 |
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Riverside-San Bernardino (Riverside & San Bernardino) | $8.49 | $8.07 | $6.91-9.38 |
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Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer & Sacramento) | $9.40 | $9.25 | $8.42-10.17 |
| San Diego (San Diego) | $11.39 | $10.77 | $8.27-14.57 |
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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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