Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.

WAGES FOR TYPESETTING & COMPOSING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS
1995-97





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)





Santa Cruz  1995 $7.00-10.00 ($8.00) $9.00-12.00 ($9.00) $10.00-13.00 ($12.50)





  * Median is the middle value - at least half the workers earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.

Source: California Cooperative Occupational Information System
Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department


WAGES FOR TYPESETTING & COMPOSING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS
1996





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




San Diego (San Diego) $11.80 $11.12 $10.48-13.12




  * 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


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