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AREA W A G E SURVEY
Albuquerque, N ew M exico, M etro p o litan Area,
M arch 1973
Bulletin 1775 -52




U S D E P A R T M E N T OF LABOR
R 1 1 rpa 11 of Labor Statistics




P r e fa c e
T h is b u l l e t i n p r o v i d e s r e s u l t s o f a M a r c h 1972 s u r v e y o f o c c u p a tio n a l
e a r n i n g s in the A lb u q u e r q u e , N e w M e x i c o , Standard M e t r o p o l i t a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a
( B e r n a l i l l o County),
T h e s u r v e y w as m a d e as p a r t o f the B u re a u o f L a b o r
S t a t i s t i c s ' annual' a r e a w a g e s u r v e y p r o g r a m . T h e p r o g r a m is d e s i g n e d to y i e l d
data f o r i n d iv id u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s , as w e l l as n a tio n a l and r e g i o n a l e s t i ­
m a t e s f o r a l l Standard M e t r o p o l i t a n A r e a s in the U n ite d S ta te s , e xc lu d in g A l a s k a
and H a w a i i , (as d e fi n e d b y the U.S. O f f i c e o f M a n a g e m e n t and B ud get th rough
N o v e m b e r 1971).
A m a j o r c o n s i d e r a t i o n in the a r e a w a g e s u r v e y p r o g r a m is the ne e d to
d e s c r i b e the l e v e l and m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s in a v a r i e t y o f l a b o r m a r k e t s , th ro u gh
the a n a l y s i s o f (1) the l e v e l and d i s t r i b u t i o n o f w a g e s b y oc c u p a tio n , and (2) the
m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s b y o c c u p a tio n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l . T h e p r o g r a m d e ­
v e l o p s i n f o r m a t i o n that m a y b e u s e d f o r m a n y p u r p o s e s , includ in g w a g e and
s a l a r y a d m i n i s t r a t i o n , c o l l e c t i v e b a r g a i n i n g , and a s s i s t a n c e in d e t e r m i n i n g plant
l o c a t i o n . S u r v e y r e s u l t s a l s o a r e used b y the U.S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r to m a k e
w a g e d e t e r m i n a t i o n s under the S e r v i c e C o n t r a c t A c t o f 1965.
C u r r e n t l y , 96 a r e a s a r e i n c lu d e d in the p r o g r a m .
(See lis t of a r e a s
on i n s id e b a c k c o v e r . )
In e a c h a r e a , o c c u p a tio n a l e a r n i n g s data a r e c o l l e c t e d
annually. I n f o r m a t i o n on e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e b e n e ­
f i t s , c o l l e c t e d e v e r y s e co n d y e a r in the p ast, is no w ob ta ined e v e r y t h i r d y e a r .
E a c h y e a r a f t e r a l l in d i v i d u a l a r e a w a g e surveys h a ve been completed,
tw o s u m m a r y b u lle tin s a r e i s s u e d .
T h e f i r s t b r i n g s t o g e t h e r data f o r e a c h
m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s u r v e y e d . T h e s e c o n d s u m m a r y b u l l e t i n p r e s e n t s n a tion al and
r e g i o n a l e s t i m a t e s , p r o j e c t e d f r o m i n d iv id u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a data.
T h e A l b u q u e r q u e s u r v e y was c on du cted b y the B u r e a u 's r e g i o n a l o f f i c e
in D a l l a s , T e x . , un der the g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n o f B o y d B. O ' N e a l , A s s i s t a n t
R e g i o n a l D i r e c t o r f o r O p e r a t i o n s . T h e s u r v e y c o u ld not h a v e b e e n a c c o m p l i s h e d
with ou t the c o o p e r a t i o n o f the m a n y f i r m s w h o s e w a g e and s a l a r y data p r o v i d e d
the b a s is f o r the s t a t i s t i c a l i n f o r m a t i o n in this b u lle tin . T h e B u re a u w i s h e s to
e x p r e s s s i n c e r e a p p r e c i a t i o n f o r the c o o p e r a t i o n r e c e i v e d .

Note:
A lso
f o r b uild ing
tru ck drivers
a re availab le

a v a i l a b l e f o r the A l b u q u e r q u e a r e a a r e l i s t i n g s o f union w a g e r a t e s
t r a d e s , p r in tin g t r a d e s , l o c a l - t r a n s i t o p e r a t i n g e m p l o y e e s , l o c a l
and h e l p e r s , and g r o c e r y s t o r e e m p l o y e e s .
F r e e c o p i e s o f th e s e
f r o m the B u r e a u 's r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s . (S e e b a c k c o v e r f o r a d d r e s s e s . )

A R EA W A G E S U R V E Y

B ulletin 1775-52
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Peter J. Brennan, Secretary

May 1973

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, Ben Burdetsky, Deputy Commissioner

Albuquerque, N ew M exico, M etro p olitan Area, M arch 1973
CONTENTS
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W a g e tr e n d s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p s

T a b le s :
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1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s and w o r k e r s with in s c o p e o f s u r v e y and n u m b e r studied
2. I n d e x e s o f e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s , and p e r c e n t s o f chan ge f o r s e l e c t e d p e r i o d s
3. P e r c e n t s o f i n c r e a s e in a v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s , a d ju s te d f o r e m p l o y m e n t shifts
A.

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O c c u p a tio n a l e a r n i n g s :
A - l . O f f i c e o c c u p a tio n s : W e e k l y e a r n i n g s
A - 2. P r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a tio n s : W e e k l y e a r n i n g s
A - 3. O f f i c e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a tio n s : A v e r a g e w e e k l y e a r n i n g s , b y s e x
A - 4 . M a in t e n a n c e and p o w e r plant o c c u p a tio n s : H o u r l y e a r n in g s
A - 5. C u s t o d i a l and m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t o c c u p a tio n s : H o u r l y e a r n in g s

15 A p p e n d i x .

O c c u p a tio n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s




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In tro d u c tio n
(3) m ain te n a n c e and p o w e r p l a n t ; and (4) c u s t o d i a l and m a t e r i a l m o v e ­
m en t.
O c c u p a tio n a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n is b a s e d on a u n i f o r m set o f jo b
d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d to take accou nt o f i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t v a r i a t i o n
in duties w ith in the s a m e job . T h e oc c u p a tio n s s e l e c t e d f o r study a r e
l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d in the appendix. U n l e s s o t h e r w i s e i n d ic a te d , the
e a r n i n g s data f o l l o w i n g the j o b t i t l e s a r e f o r a l l i n d u s t r i e s c o m b in e d .
E a r n i n g s data f o r s o m e o f the oc c u p a tio n s l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d , o r
f o r s o m e in d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s w i th i n o c c u p a ti o n s , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in
the A - s e r i e s t a b l e s , b e c a u s e e i t h e r (1) e m p l o y m e n t in the oc c up atio n
is too s m a l l to p r o v i d e enough data to m e r i t p r e s e n t a t i o n , o r (2) th e r e
is p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f in d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t data. E a r n i n g s
data not shown s e p a r a t e l y f o r in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s a r e includ ed in a ll
i n d u s t r i e s c o m b in e d data, w h e r e shown. L i k e w i s e , data a r e included
in the o v e r a l l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n w h en a s u b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n o f s e c r e t a r i e s
o r t r u c k d r i v e r s is not shown o r i n f o r m a t i o n to s u b c l a s s i f y is not
available.

T h i s a r e a is 1 o f 96 in w h ich the U.S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ' s
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a ti s ti c s con duct s s u r v e y s o f oc c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s
on an a r e a w i d e b a s i s a n n u a lly .1 F i e l d r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , in p e r s o n a l
v i s i t s to e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the a r e a , c o l l e c t e m p l o y m e n t , e a r n i n g s ,
e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s , and r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s i n f o r m a t i o n e v e r y th ird
year.
In each o f the i n t e r v e n i n g y e a r s , i n f o r m a t i o n on e m p l o y m e n t
and e a r n in g s is c o l l e c t e d b y m a i l q u e s t i o n n a i r e s f r o m e s t a b l i s h m e n t s
p a r t i c i p a t i n g in the p r e v i o u s s u r v e y . T h i s b u lle tin p r e s e n t s the r e s u l t s
o f the l a t t e r type s u r v e y .
In eac h a r e a , data a r e ob ta in ed f r o m r e p r e s e n t a t i v e e s t a b ­
l i s h m e n t s w ith in s ix b r o a d in d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s : M a n u fa c t u rin g ; t r a n s ­
p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , and o t h e r pub li c u t i l i t ie s ; w h o l e s a l e t r a d e ;
r e t a i l t r a d e ; fin a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s ta te ; and s e r v i c e s . M a j o r
in d u s tr y g ro u p s e x c lu d e d f r o m th e s e stu dies a r e g o v e r n m e n t o p e r a ­
tions and the c o n s t r u c tio n and e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s tr ie s . E s t a b l i s h m e n t s
ha vin g f e w e r than a p r e s c r i b e d n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s a r e o m i t t e d b e c a u s e
th e y tend to fu r n is h i n s u f f i c i e n t e m p l o y m e n t in the oc c u p atio n s studied
to w a r r a n t in c lu s io n .
S e p a r a t e tab ula tion s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r eac h o f
the b r o a d i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s w h ic h m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a .

O c c u p a tio n a l e m p l o y m e n t and e a r n i n g s data a r e shown f o r
f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s , i . e . , th o s e h i r e d to w o r k a r e g u l a r w e e k l y s c h ed ule.
E a r n i n g s data e x c lu d e p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o r k on
w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and la te s h ifts . N o n p r o d u c ti o n bonuses a r e e x ­
cluded, but c o s t - o f - l i v i n g a l l o w a n c e s and i n c e n t i v e e a r n in g s a r e i n ­
cluded. W h e r e w e e k l y hours a r e r e p o r t e d , as f o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l o c c u ­
p a tio n s , r e f e r e n c e is to the sta n da rd w o r k w e e k (r ou n d e d to the n e a r e s t
h a l f ho ur) f o r w h ich e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e
s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e at r e g u l a r and/or p r e m i u m
rates).
A v e r a g e w e e k l y e a r n i n g s f o r th e s e oc c u p a tio n s a r e rounded
to the n e a r e s t h a lf d o l l a r .

T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e con du cted on a s a m p le b a s i s . T h e s a m ­
p lin g p r o c e d u r e s i n v o l v e d e t a i l e d s t r a t i f i c a t i o n o f a l l e s ta b l i s h m e n ts
w ith in the s c o p e o f an i n d iv id u a l a r e a s u r v e y b y i n d u s tr y and n u m b er
of em ployees.
F r o m th is s t r a t i f i e d u n i v e r s e a p r o b a b i l i t y s a m p le is
s e l e c t e d , w ith each e s t a b l i s h m e n t ha vin g a p r e d e t e r m i n e d chan ce o f
s e l e c t i o n . T o ob ta in o p tim u m a c c u r a c y at m i n i m u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r
p r o p o r t i o n o f l a r g e than s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s is s e l e c t e d . Wh en data
a r e c o m b i n e d , eac h e s t a b l i s h m e n t is w e i g h t e d a c c o r d i n g to its p r o b a ­
b i l i t y o f s e l e c t i o n , so that un bia sed e s t i m a t e s a r e g e n e r a t e d . F o r e x ­
a m p l e , i f one out o f f o u r e s t a b l i s h m e n t s is s e l e c t e d , it is g i v e n a
w e i g h t o f f o u r to r e p r e s e n t i t s e l f plus t h r e e o t h e rs . A n a lte r n a t e o f the
s a m e o r i g i n a l p r o b a b i l i t y is c h o se n in the s a m e i n d u s t r y - s i z e c l a s s i f i ­
c a tio n i f data a r e not a v a i l a b l e f o r the o r i g i n a l s a m p l e m e m b e r .
If
no suit ab le sub stitute is a v a i l a b l e , ad d itio n a l w e ig h t is a s s i g n e d to a
s a m p l e m e m b e r that is s i m i l a r to the m i s s i n g unit.

T h e s e s u r v e y s m e a s u r e the l e v e l o f o c c u p a tio n a l e a r n i n g s in
an a r e a at a p a r t i c u l a r t i m e . C o m p a r i s o n s o f i n d iv id u a l o c c u p a tio n a l
a v e r a g e s o v e r t i m e m a y not r e f l e c t e x p e c t e d w a g e ch an ge s . T h e a v e r ­
ag es f o r i n d iv id u a l jo b s a r e a f f e c t e d b y ch an ge s in w a g e s and e m p l o y ­
m en t p a tte r n s .
F o r exam p le, p ro p o rtio n s o f w o r k e r s em p lo yed by
h i g h - o r l o w - w a g e f i r m s m a y chan ge o r h i g h - w a g e w o r k e r s m a y a d ­
v a n c e to b e t t e r jo b s and be r e p l a c e d b y ne w w o r k e r s at l o w e r r a t e s .
Such shifts in e m p l o y m e n t could d e c r e a s e an o c c u p a tio n a l a v e r a g e
e v e n though m o s t e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in an a r e a i n c r e a s e w a g e s during
the y e a r . T r e n d s in e a r n in g s o f o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s , shown in t a b le 2,
a r e b e t t e r i n d i c a t o r s o f w a g e t r e n d s than in d i v i d u a l jo b s w ith in the
g ro u p s.

O c c u p ation s and E a r n i n g s
T h e oc c u p atio n s s e l e c t e d f o r study a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y
o f m an u fa c tu rin g and n o nm anu fa cturin g in d u s t r i e s , and a r e o f the
follo w in g types;
(1) O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l and te c h n i c a l ;

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Included in the 96 areas are 10 studies conducted by the Bureau under contract.
These areas
A v e r a g e e a r n i n g s r e f l e c t c o m p o s i t e , a r e a w i d e e s t i m a t e s . In ­
are Austin, T e x .; Binghamton, N .Y . (New Y o ik portion only); Durham, N. C . ; Fort Lauderdale—
d u s t r i e s and e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in pay l e v e l and j o b s ta ffin g , and
Hollywood and West Palm Beach, F la .; Huntsville, A la .; Lexington, K y .; Poughkeepsie—Kingston—
thus c o n trib u te d i f f e r e n t l y to the e s t i m a t e s f o r eac h j o b . P a y a v e r ­
Newburgh, N . Y . ; Rochester, N .Y . (office occupations only); Syracuse, N. Y . ; and U tica—Rome, N .Y .
a g e s m a y f a i l to r e f l e c t a c c u r a t e l y the w a g e d i f f e r e n t i a l am ong jo b s in
In addition, the Bureau conducts more lim ited area studies in approximately 70 areas at the request
of the Employment Standards Administration of the U. S. Department of Labor.
in d iv id u a l e s ta b l i s h m e n ts .




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A v e r a g e p a y l e v e l s f o r m e n and w o m e n in s e l e c t e d o c c u p a ­
tions should not b e a s s u m e d to r e f l e c t d i f f e r e n c e s in p ay o f the s e x e s
w ith in i n d iv id u a l e s ta b lis h m e n ts .
F a c t o r s w h ic h m a y c on trib u te to
d i f f e r e n c e s in clu d e p r o g r e s s i o n w ith in e s t a b l i s h e d r ate r a n g e s , sin c e
o n ly the r a t e s p aid incum b ents a r e c o l l e c t e d , and p e r f o r m a n c e o f s p e ­
c i f i c duties w ith in the g e n e r a l s u r v e y j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s . Job d e s c r i p ­
tions used to c l a s s i f y e m p l o y e e s in th es e s u r v e y s u s u a lly a r e m o r e
g e n e r a l i z e d than th ose used in in d iv id u a l e s t a b lis h m e n ts and a l l o w f o r
m i n o r d i f f e r e n c e s am on g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s p e c i f i c duties p e r f o r m e d .
O c c u p a tio n a l e m p l o y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t the to ta l in a l l
e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith in the s c o p e o f the study and not the n u m b e r a c tu ­
a l l y s u r v e y e d . B e c a u s e o c c u p a tio n a l s t r u c t u r e s am on g e s ta b l i s h m e n ts
d i f f e r , e s t i m a t e s o f o c c u p a tio n a l e m p l o y m e n t obta ined f r o m the s a m p le




o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s stu died s e r v e on ly to in d ic a te the r e l a t i v e i m p o r ­
ta nce o f the j o b s studied. T h e s e d i f f e r e n c e s in oc c u p atio n al s tr u c tu r e
do not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y the a c c u r a c y o f the e a r n in g s data.
E s t a b l i s h m e n t P r a c t i c e s and S u p p l e m e n ta r y W a g e P r o v i s i o n s
T a b u la tio n s on s e l e c t e d e s ta b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p le ­
m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s ( B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) a r e not p r e s e n t e d in this
b u ll e tin .
I n f o r m a t i o n f o r t h e s e tab ula tion s, c o l l e c t e d e v e r y 2 y e a r s
in the p as t, is now c o l l e c t e d e v e r y 3 y e a r s .
T h e s e ta bula tion s on
m i n i m u m e n tr a n c e s a l a r i e s f o r i n e x p e r i e n c e d w o m e n o f f i c e w o r k e r s ;
shift d i f f e r e n t i a l s ; s c hed uled w o r k w e e k ; paid h o l i d a y s ; paid v a c a t i o n s ;
and he alt h, in s u r a n c e , and p e n s io n plans a r e p r e s e n t e d (in the B - s e r ie s
ta b l e s ) in p r e v i o u s b u lle tin s f o r this a r e a .




T a b le 1. E stablishm ents and w o rk e rs w ithin scope of survey and num ber studied in A lb u q u e rq u e , N . M e x ,,1
by m a jo r industry division,2 M a rc h 1 9 7 3
Minimum
employment
in e sta b lish m ents in scope
of study

Industry division

A ll d iv isio n s

________________________

M an ufacturing------------------------------------------N onm anufacturing-------------------------------------T ran sp o rtatio n , com m unication, and
other public u tilities 5— _________________
W holesale trad e 6----------------------------------R etail trad e 6 ______________________________
F in an ce, in su ran ce , and r e a l e s t a t e 6---- —
S e rv ic e s 6 7-------------------------------------------

_
50
“

Number of establish m en ts

W orkers in e stablish m en ts
Within scope of stu d y 4

Within scope
of stu d y 3

Studied

219

100

42,868

100

30,231

43
176

25
75

10,339

32, 529

24
76

8, 212
2-2, 019

27

16
9
25
9
16

6, 102
1,899
10,066
4, 466
9, 996

14
5
24

5, 250
976
5, 703
2, 409
7,681

50
50
50
50
50

21
65
26
37

Number

P erce n t

10

23

Studied

1 The Albuquerque Standard M etropolitan S ta tistic a l A re a , a s defined by the Office of M anagem ent and Budget through Novem ber 1971, c o n sists
of B e rn a lillo County. The "w o rk e rs within scope of study" e stim a te s shown in this table provide a reason ab ly accu rate d escrip tio n of the size and
com position of the labor fo rce included in the survey . The e stim a te s a re not intended, how ever, to se rv e a s a b a s is of com p arison with other
employm ent in dexes for the a re a to m ea su re employm ent tren ds or le v e ls since (1) planning of wage su rvey s req u ire s the use of e stablish m en t data
com piled co n sid erab ly in advance of the p ay roll period studied, and (2) sm a ll estab lish m en ts a re excluded from the scope of the survey.
2 The 1967 edition of the Standard In d u strial C la ssificatio n Manual was used in c la ssify in g estab lish m en ts by in du stry division .
3 Includes a ll estab lish m en ts with total employm ent at or above the m inim um lim itation. All outlets (within the are a) of com pan ies in such
in d u strie s a s trad e , fin ance, auto re p a ir se r v ic e , and motion picture th eaters a re con sid ered a s 1 establish m en t.
4 Includes a ll w o rk ers in a ll establish m en ts with total employm ent (within the are a) at or above the m inim um lim itation.
5 A bbreviated to "public u tilitie s" in the A - s e r ie s tab le s. T axicab s and s e r v ic e s incidental to w ater tran sp ortation were excluded.
The
lo c a l-tr a n sit sy stem in the Albuquerque a re a is m unicipally operated and is excluded by definition from the scope of the study.
6 This in du stry d ivision is rep re se n ted in e stim a te s for " a ll in d u strie s" and "nonm anufacturing" in the S e r ie s A tab le s. S ep arate presentation
of data for this d ivision is not m ade for one or m ore of the following r e a so n s: (1) Em ploym ent in the d ivision is too sm a ll to provide enough data
to m e rit se p a ra te study, (2) the sam ple was not designed in itially to p erm it sep a rate presentation, (3) resp o n se was in su fficien t or inadequate to
p erm it se p a rate presen tation , and (4) there is p o ssib ility of d isc lo su r e of individual e stablish m en t data.
7 H otels and m o te ls; laun dries and other p erson al s e r v ic e s ; b u sin e ss s e r v ic e s; autom obile r e p a ir , ren tal, and parking; motion p ictu re s;
nonprofit m em bersh ip organ ization s (excluding relig io u s and charitable o rg an ization s); and engineering and a rch ite ctu ra l s e r v ic e s.

In d ustrial com position in m anufacturing
A lm ost one-fifth of the w orkers within scope of survey in the Albuquerque a re a
were employed in m anufacturing fir m s . The following p rese n ts the m a jo r in dustry groups
and sp ecific in d u strie s a s a percent of a ll m anufacturing:
Industry groups

Specific in d u stries

Food and kindred produ cts----- 21
Transportation equipment------ 20
A pparel and other textile
products____________________ 10
E le c tric a l equipment and
su p p lie s--------------------------- 8
Lum ber and wood p ro d u cts-------- 8
M iscellaneous m anufacturing
in d u strie s___________________ 8
Stone, clay, and g la ss
products____________________
8

A ir c r a ft and p a rts______________ 18
M en's and boys'
fu rn ish in g s___________________ 10
Je w e lry , silv e rw are , and
plated w are__________________ 8

This inform ation is based on e stim a te s of total employment derived from u n iverse
m a te r ia ls com piled p rio r to actu al survey. P rop ortion s in variou s in dustry d ivision s m ay
d iffer from proportions based on the r e su lts of the su rvey a s shown in table 1 above.

W a g e T re n d s fo r S e le c te d O c c u p a tio n a l G ro u p s
P r e s e n t e d in ta b le 2 a r e i n d e x e s and p e r c e n t s o f chan ge in
a v e r a g e w e e k l y s a l a r i e s o f o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s and in d u s t r i a l
n u r s e s , and in a v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s o f s e l e c t e d p l a n t w o r k e r g ro u p s .
T h e i n d e x e s a r e a m e a s u r e o f w a g e s at a g i v e n t i m e , e x p r e s s e d as a
p e r c e n t o f w a g e s durin g the b a s e p e r i o d .
Su btrac tin g 100 f r o m the
in d e x y i e l d s the p e r c e n t chan ge in w a g e s f r o m the b a s e p e r i o d to the
date o f the in dex. T h e p e r c e n t s o f chan ge o r i n c r e a s e r e l a t e to w a g e
ch an ge s b e t w e e n the i n d ic a te d date s. Annual r a t e s o f i n c r e a s e , w h e r e
shown, r e f l e c t the amount o f i n c r e a s e f o r 12 m onths w h en the t i m e
p e r i o d b e t w e e n s u r v e y s w a s o t h e r than 12 m onths.
Th ese com pu­
ta tions a r e b a s e d on the a s s u m p tio n that w a g e s i n c r e a s e d at a con stant
r a te b e t w e e n s u r v e y s .
T h e s e e s t i m a t e s a r e m e a s u r e s o f chan ge in
a v e r a g e s f o r the a r e a ; th e y a r e not intended to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e p a y
c han ges in the e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the a r e a .

T h e in d e x is a m e a s u r e o f w a g e s at a g i v e n t i m e and is e x ­
p r e s s e d as a p e r c e n t o f w a g e s in the b a s e y e a r .
T h e b a s e y e a r is
a s s i g n e d the v a l u e o f 100 p e r c e n t .
T h e in d e x is c om p u te d b y m u l t i ­
p ly in g the b a s e y e a r r e l a t i v e (100 p e r c e n t ) b y the r e l a t i v e (the p e r c e n t
change plus 100 p e r c e n t ) f o r the next s u c c e e d in g y e a r and then c o n ­
tinuing to m u l t i p l y (com p oun d) each y e a r ' s r e l a t i v e b y the p r e v i o u s
y e a r ' s index.
F o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s and i n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s , the w a g e
t r e n d s r e l a t e to r e g u l a r w e e k l y s a l a r i e s f o r the n o r m a l w o r k w e e k ,
ex c lu s iv e o f earnings fo r o v e r tim e .
F o r p l a n t w o r k e r g ro u p s , th e y
m e a s u r e c han ges in a v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s , e xc lu d in g
p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and
la te shif ts .
T h e p e r c e n t s a r e b a s e d on data f o r s e l e c t e d k e y o c c u ­
pations and in c lu d e m o s t o f the n u m e r i c a l l y i m p o r t a n t jo b s w ith in
e a c h group .

M e th o d o f C om p u tin g
E a c h o f the f o l l o w i n g k e y o c c u p atio n s w ith in an o c c u p a tio n a l
g ro u p is a s s i g n e d a con st an t w e i g h t b a s e d on its p r o p o r t i o n a t e e m ­
p l o y m e n t in the o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p :
Office clerical (men and
women):
Bookkeeping-machine
operators, class B
Clerks, accounting, classes
A and B
Clerks, file , classes
A , B, and C
Clerks, order
Clerks, payroll
Keypunch operators, classes
A and B
Messengers (office boys or
girls)

Office clerical (men and
women)— Continued
Secretaries
Stenographers, general
Stenographers, senior
Switchboard operators, classes
A and B
Tabulating-m achine operators,
class B
Typists, classes A and B
Industrial nurses (men and
women):
Nurses, industrial (registered)

L i m i t a t i o n s o f Data
T h e in d e x e s and p e r c e n t s o f ch an ge , as m e a s u r e s o f chan ge
in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e i n f l u e n c e d b y:
(1) G e n e r a l s a l a r y and w a g e
c h a n g e s , (2) m e r i t o r o t h e r i n c r e a s e s in p a y r e c e i v e d b y in d iv id u a l
w o r k e r s w h i l e in the s a m e j o b , and (3) ch an ge s in a v e r a g e w a g e s due
to ch an ge s in the l a b o r f o r c e r e s u l t i n g f r o m l a b o r t u r n o v e r , f o r c e
e x p a n s io n s , f o r c e r e d u c t i o n s , and c han ges in the p r o p o r t i o n s o f w o r k ­
e r s e m p l o y e d by e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith d i f f e r e n t p a y l e v e l s . C han ges in
the l a b o r f o r c e can caus e i n c r e a s e s o r d e c r e a s e s in the oc c u p a tio n a l
a v e r a g e s w ith out ac tu a l w a g e c han ges.
It is c o n c e i v a b l e that e v e n
though a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in an a r e a g a v e w a g e i n c r e a s e s , a v e r a g e
w a g e s m a y h a ve d e c l i n e d b e c a u s e l o w e r - p a y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e n t e r e d
the a r e a o r e xpanded t h e i r w o r k f o r c e s . S i m i l a r l y , w a g e s m a y h a ve
r e m a i n e d r e l a t i v e l y c on stant, y e t a v e r a g e s f o r an a r e a m a y have r i s e n
c o n s i d e r a b l y b e c a u s e h i g h e r - p a y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e n t e r e d the a r e a .

Skilled maintenance (men):
Carpenters
Electricians
Machinists
Mechanics
Mechanics (automotive)
Painters
Pipefitters
Tool and die makers
Unskilled plant (men):
Janitors, porters, and
cleaners
Laborers, m aterial handling

NOTE: Comptometer operators, used in the computation of previous trends, are no longer
surveyed by the Bureau.

T h e use o f con stant e m p l o y m e n t w e i g h t s e l i m i n a t e s the e f f e c t
o f changes in the p r o p o r t i o n o f w o r k e r s r e p r e s e n t e d in e ach job i n ­
c lu d e d in the data.
T h e p e r c e n t s o f change r e f l e c t o n ly c han ges in
a v e ra g e pay f o r s tr a ig h t-tim e hours.
T h e y a r e not in flu e n c e d b y
c han ges in sta n d a rd w o r k s c h e d u le s , as such, o r b y p r e m i u m p a y
for o vertim e.
W h e r e n e c e s s a r y , data a r e a d ju s te d to r e m o v e f r o m
the in d e x e s and p e r c e n t s o f c han ge any s i g n i f i c a n t e f f e c t c a u s e d b y
c han ges in the s c o p e o f the s u r v e y .

T h e a v e r a g e (m e a n ) e a r n i n g s f o r eac h o c c u p a tio n a r e m u l t i ­
p l i e d b y the o c c u p a tio n a l w e i g h t , and the p ro d u c ts f o r a l l oc c u p atio n s
in the g r o u p a r e to ta le d . T h e a g g r e g a t e s f o r 2 c o n s e c u t i v e y e a r s a r e
r e l a t e d b y s u b tr a c tin g the a g g r e g a t e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r f r o m the
a g g r e g a t e f o r the l a t e r y e a r and d i v i d i n g the r e m a i n d e r b y the a g g r e ­
g ate f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r .
T h e r e s u l t t i m e s 100 shows the p e r c e n t
o f change.




5




T a b le 2 . Indexes of earnings fo r selected occupational groups in A lb u q u e rq u e , N . M ex.,
M arc h 1 9 7 2 and M arch 1 9 7 3 , and p ercen ts o f c h a n g e 1fo r s e le c te d p eriod s
W eekly e arn in gs
P e rio d

O ffice
c le r ic a l
(men and
women)

H ou rly e arn in gs

In d u stria l
nur s e s
(m en and
women)

Skilled
m aintenance
trad e s
(men)

U n skilled
p lan tw o rk e rs
(men)

Indexes (A p ril 1967:100)
M arch 19 7 2 __________________________________
M arch 1 9 7 3 __________________________________

123.0
128.8

(2)
(2)

(2)
(2)

110 .7
120.7

P e rc e n ts of change 1
M ay 1960 to M ay 1 9 6 1 _________________________
M ay 1961 to M ay 1962_________________________
M ay 1962 to A p r il 1963:
11-m onth in c r e a s e __________________________
A nnual ra te of in c r e a s e _____________________

2.2

A p r il
A p r il
A p r il
A p r il
A p r il
A p r il
A p r il

1963 to A p r il 1964_______________________
1964 to A p r il 196 5_______________________
1965 to A p r il 1966_______ _______________
1966 to A p r il 196 7_______________________
1967 to A p r il 1968_______________________
1968 to A p r il 1969_______________________
1969 to M a rch 1970:
11-m onth in c r e a s e ___ _____________________
A nnual ra te of in c r e a s e _____________________ .

M a rch 1970 to M arch 1 9 7 1 _____________________
M a rch 1971 to M arch 19 7 2 _____________________
M arch 1972 to M a rch 19 7 3 _____________________

(2)

(2)
(2)

0.9
3.3

1.9

(2)

(2)
(2)

5.1
5.6

3.9
3.4
3.0
3.0
\5
4.3

<>>
<>
(>
t2)
(z )
t2)

(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)
(2)

3.0
3.7
3.6
3.5
3—5.9

4.7
5.1

(2>
(2)

(2)
(2)

6.1

5.0
6.9

(2)

4.7

(2)

(2)
(2)
(2)

2.3

2.1

n

(i)

6.2
6.7

3.1
4.2
9.0

1 A l l changes a r e i n cr ea se s unless oth er wi se indicated.
2 Data do not m e e t publication c r i t e r i a .
3 Th is unusual change re f l e c t s shifts in em plo ym en t between high- and l o w - w a g e est ablishme nts in addition to wa ge changes.




T a b le 3 . P e rc e n ts o f in c re a s e in a v e ra g e hourly e a rn in g s fo r s e lec te d o ccu pation al groups, a d ju s te d
fo r em p lo y m en t shifts, in A lb u q u e rq u e , N . M ex ., M a rc h 1 9 7 2 to M a rc h 1 9 7 3
O ccup ational group

O ffice c le r ic a l (men and w om en )— ______ ___ _
In d u strial n u rse s (m en and women)|______________
Sk illed m aintenance tr a d e s (m en )_______________
U nskilled p lan tw o rk ers (m en )______ ______ ___

A ll
in d u strie s

5.5
(*)
C)
8.4

M an u fac­
tu rin g

(*>
(*)
(*)

8.6

N O TE: T a b le 3 p ro v id e s p e rce n ts of change in a v e ra g e h o u rly e arn in gs fo r se le c te d
occupation al gro u p s, adjusted to exclu d e the e ffe c t o f em ploym en t sh ifts. The n ew m ethod
fo r com puting wage tren d s is based on chan ges in a v e ra g e h o u rly e arn in gs fo r e sta b lish m e n ts
rep ortin g the index jo b s in both the cu rre n t and p re vio u s y e a r (m atched e sta b lish m e n ts),
holding esta b lish m en t em ploym ent in the jo b s con stan t.
The new wage tren d s a r e not linked to the cu rre n t in d exes b ecau se the new tren d s
m e a s u re chan ges in m atch ed e sta b lish m e n t a v e ra g e s w h e re a s the cu rre n t in d exes m e a su re
ch an ges in a r e a a v e r a g e s . O ther c h a r a c te r is tic s o f the new w age tre n d s which d iffe r fro m
the cu rren t ones include (1) earn in gs data of o ffice c le r ic a l w o rk e rs and in d u stria l n u rse s
a r e co n v erted to an h o u rly b a s is , and (2) trend e s tim a te s a r e p rovid ed fo r nonm anufacturing
e sta b lish m en ts.
F o r a m ore d eta iled d e scrip tio n of the new m ethod u sed to com pute a r e a w age su rv e y
in d ex es, see "Im proving A re a Wage S u rvey Indexes, " M onthly L a b o r R e v ie w , Janu ary 1973,
pp. 52-5 7.

Nonmanu­
factu rin g

5.5
(l )
(*)
8.4

8

A. Occupational earnings
T a b l e A -1. O f f i c e o c c u p a tio n s : W e e k l y e a rn in g s
(A v e r a g e s tra ig h t-tim e w e e k ly hours and earn in gs o f w o r k e r s in s e le c te d occupations by in du stry d iv is io n , A lbu qu erqu e, N . M e x ., M a rc h 1973)
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)

Num ber of w ork ers receiving straight-tim e weekly earnings of—
$

amber
O ccu p atio n and in d u stry d iv is

vken

(standard)

s
65

weekly
Mean '

Median £

Middle ranged

%

70

%

75

s

$

80

85

s
90

S
95

*
100

t
105

I

*
no

115

$
120

*
125

t
130

»

*
140

150

s
160

t
170

s
180

and
under

t
190

70

75

80

-

*

“

*

*

-

_
-

-

85

90

95

100

105

110

”

1
1

1
”

3
3

1
”

4
4

3
3

8
8

6
4

6
4

i
i

1
1

2
1
1

2
2

7
l
6

3
1
2

21
6
15
1

40
8
32
4

9
8

i
i

3

_

115

200
and

120

125

130

140

150

160

4
4

4
4

2
”

3
3

4
4

2

15
5
10

4

7
4
3

14
1
13

*

"

1

1
3
-

-

-

-

-

2

“

*

“

2
2

-

-

-

-

“

-

-

-

*

“

“

-

-

*

“

-

~

170

180

190

200 over

40.0
40.0

BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS,
C L A S S B ---------------------------------N C N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------

31
27

40 .0
40.0

95.00
95.00

CL E R K S , A C C O U N T I N G , C L A S S A --------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------n c n m a n u f a c t u r i n g -------------------

98
20
78

40 .0
40 .0
40 .0

129.00
131.00
128.50

124.00 1 1 3 .0 0 -1 4 8 .0 0
132.00 1 2 2 .0 0 -1 4 9 .0 0
123.00 1 1 2 .5 0 -1 4 8 .0 0

-

CL E R K S , A C C O U N T I N G , C L A S S B -------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------PU B L I C UT Il I T I E S -----------------

256
52
204
29

40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0

98.00
102.00
96.50
106.50

94.50
101.00
93.50
104.00

8 7 .5 0 -1 0 4 .5 0
9 2 .0 0 -1 1 2 .5 0
8 6 .5 0 -1 0 3 .5 0
8 9 .0 0 -1 1 6 .0 0

1
1
-

7
7
“

17
1
16
3

21

37

4

4

17

33
6

52
10
42
2

B ----------------------------------

61
56

40 .0
40 .0

99.00
100.50

95.00
96.00

8 4 .5 0 -1 1 6 .0 0
8 7 .0 0 -1 1 9 .5 0

-

3
“

8
7

5
5

5
5

10
10

C ----------------------------------

70
70

40.0
40.0

78.00
78.00

77.00
77.00

7 3 .0 0 - 82.00
7 3 .0 0 - 62.00

2
2

27
27

15
15

22
22

“

1
1

-

CL E R K S , OR D E R --------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------

39
34

40.0
40 .0

105.50
104.00

99.50
98.00

9 0 .0 0 -1 2 4 .0 0
8 8 .5 0 -1 2 3 .0 0

-

_

3
3

3

4
4

4

4

7
6

2

3

CU E R K S , P A Y R C L L -----------------------N C N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------

31

40.5
40.5

113.50 113.50
108.50 112.00

9 5 .0 0 -1 2 7 .5 0
9 2 .0 0 -1 2 4 .0 0

_

1
1.

4
4

3
3

-

24

K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A --------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------

57
47

40 .0
4 0 .0

110.50
112.50

105.50
108.00

9 4 .5 0 -1 2 4 .0 0
9 6 .5 0 -1 2 5 .0 0

_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

16
10

K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B --------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------

152
24
128

40 .0
40.0
40 .0

94.50
94.50
94.50

92.50
91.00
92.50

8 7 .5 0 -1 0 1 .5 0
8 7 .5 0 -1 0 2 .0 0
8 7 .5 0 -1 0 1 .5 0

_
-

i
i

3
3

16
1
15

37
10
27

M E S S E N G E R S (O FF IC E B CY S A ND G I R L S ) N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------

34
25

40.0
40 .0

88.00
90.50

82.00
83.00

7 4 .5 0 - 89.00
7 6 .0 0 - 89.50

i
i

9
5

4

9
7

4

S E C R E T A R I E S ------------------------------

MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

693
62
631
68

40 .0
40 .0
40 .0
40.0

136.00
121.00
137.50
141.50

141.00 1 1 6 .0 0 -1 4 9 .5 0
116.00 1 0 0 .0 0 -1 4 3 .0 0
141.50 1 1 8 .0 0 -1 4 9 .5 0
142.00 1 0 8 .5 0 -1 7 2 .0 0

-

-

-

4
4
2

13
1
12
*

SECRETARIES, CLASS A -------------------

19

185.00

192.50

SECRETARIES, CLASS B ------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

71
71

40 .0
40 .0

154.50 162.50 1 3 2 .5 0 -1 7 8 .0 0
154.50 162.50 1 3 2 .5 0 -1 7 8 .0 0

SECRETARIES, CLASS C ------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------ -----------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

215
201
23

40 .0
40 .0
4 0 .0

138.00 143.00 1 1 7 .0 0 -1 6 0 .0 0
138.50 145.00 1 1 7 .0 0 -1 6 0 .5 0
157.50 158.50 1 4 5 .0 0 -1 8 5 .0 0

C L E R KS ,

FILL,

C LA S S

nunmanufacturing

CLERKS,

FILE,

CLASS

ncnmanufacturing

Workers were distributed as follows:
See footnotes at end of tables.




O
o

25
19

+

MEN AND W O M E N C O M B I N E D
BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS,
CL A S S A ---------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C I C R I N G -------------------

$
$
$
$
124.00 124.00 1 1 2 .5 0 -1 4 0 .0 0
123.00 122.50 1 1 6 .0 0 -1 3 5 .0 0

96.00
94.50

9 0 .5 0 -1 0 2 .5 0
9 0 .0 0 -1 0 2 .5 0

_

_

-

-

_

-

3

-

_

-

_
-

i
i
16
5
11

4

14

6
6

11
3
8
4

13
7
6
2

15
2
13
3

1

9
5

1
1

4
1

9
2
7
"

3

2
2

2
2

4
4

4
4

5
5

1
1

4
4

*

-

3
3
14

1
3

-

-

“

“

3
2

1
1

-

3
~

2
2

-

“

2
“

-

“

11
10

1
1

-

_

-

-

~

”

*
-

3
3

-

4
2

_

6
6

3
2

-

6

-

*

4

7
7

5
3

8
7

3
3

_

-

*

6
6

40
6
34

14
14

13

10
10

9
i
8

4
-

-

1
1

4

_

-

-

-

9

2
2

*

“

“

_

1
“

i
-

1
1

_

2
2

-

31
11
20
2

33
7
26
5

46
6
40
9

18
2
16
5

4
21
4
17
2

4

4

42

3
39
2

4

-

-

-

”

“

*

31
3
28
1

22
22
2

43
9
34
3
1

-

-

_

-

-

-

“

-

1
1

4
4

2
2

2
2

8
8
2

-

-

_

-

-

-

-

-

3 at $ 200 to $210; 2 at $210 to $ 220; and 2 at $ 230 to $240.

-

12
10

5
5
18
16
2

-

1

i
i
-

3
3

1 5 4 .0 0 -2 1 0 .0 0
-

*

-

3

3

-

-

“
-

*

“

-

-

-

“

15

10

15

ii
u

“

2
2

62
13
49
6

52
6

4

10
7

-

5

1

-

2

3

*7

9
9

3
3

2
2

4

1
1
1

221
2
219
6

52

18
1
17
2

2
2

3
3

2
2

10
10

2
2

5
5

8
8

15
15

23
22

13
12

13
13

10
7

20
19
4

38
35
5

41
41
1

3

4

2
1

4

4

3

4

4

9
T a b l e A -1 . O f f i c e o c c u p a tio n s : W e e k l y e a r n in g s — C o n tin u e d
(A v e r a g e s tra ig h t-tim e w eek ly hours and earn in gs o f w o rk e rs in s e le c te d occupations by indu stry d iv is io n , A lbu qu erqu e, N. M ex. , M a rch 1973)
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)______

Number of workers receiving straight-time weekly earnings of—
*

Averagt
weekly
hours1
(standard)

Occupation and industry division

s

70

t

75

*

80

*

*

85

95

*

100

*

105

*

110

$

115

*

120

*

125

—

under
70

130

85

75

90

95

100

105

110

19
11

21
5
16
5

23
4
19
7

115

120

125

130

140

140 150

160

170

180

190

200

—

—

-

—

-

and

150 160

170

180

190

—

MEN AND WOMEN COMBINEDCONTINUED
SECRETARIES - CONTINUED

$ ■

$

$

$

SECRETARIES, CLASS 0 ------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTLRING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

388
43
345
33

40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0

140.50 110 .50 106.00 9 7 . 5 0 141.00 116 .001 1 1 .0 0 104 .50 -

143.50
137.00
143.50
129.00

STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL ------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

116
27
89
29

40.0 107.50 99.50 9 2 . 0 0 40.0 96.00 93.50 9 1 . 0 0 40.0 111.50 106.50 9 3 . 0 0 40.0 133.00 137.50 110 .50-

121.50
106.00
124.50
144.00

STENOGRAPHERS, SENIOR --------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

48

40.0 144.50 138.00 132 .0040.0 145.00 138.00 132 .50-

154.00
152.50

129.50
114.50
131.00
116.00

SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS, CLASS B -----NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

40.5
40.5

94.00
94.50

85.00
85.00

81.00- 94.00
81.00- 94.00

SWITCHBOARD 0PERAT0R-RECEPTI0NISTSMANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

40.0
40.0
40.0

92.50
96.00
91.50

89.00
90.00
88.50

82.00103.00
85.00109.00
79. 00- 96.00

TYPISTS, CLASS A ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

40.0 102.50
40.0 102.50

94.50
94.00

90.0089.50-

87.00
86.50

86.50
86.50

79.5079.00-

TYPISTS, CLASS B ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

See footnotes at end of tables.




159
148

39.5
39.5

14
2

8

24
14
10

199

5
17
3

198

2
2

21
21

116.00
116.50
93.00
92.50

22

25
25

43
41

10
10

1

200 over

10
T a b l e A - 2 . P r o f e s s i o n a l a nd t e c h n ic a l o c c u p a ti o n s : W e e k l y e a r n in g s
(Average straight-time weekly hours and earnings of workers in selected occupations by industry division, Albuquerque, N. Mex., March 1973)
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
O c ' u p a i i in a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n

of
workcis

Number of workers receiving straight-time weekly earnings of—
$

A verage

weekly

Mean i

(standard)

Median ^

Middle ranged

women

90

*

*

t

t

»

*

*

*

*

*

*5 *5
40 .0

26

+ 0 .0

233.50 233.00 2 2 2 .0 0 -2 3 9 .0 0

44

r> 180.00
^0 0

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

2+0

250

260

270

280

100

n o

1?0

130

1+9

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

2+ o

250

260

270

280

290

1

1

21

21

2

1->4.00 160.50




$

160

COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS,

See footn otes at end o f ta b les.

*

150

5

1 2 1 .5 0 -1 7 1 .5 0

$

1+0

COMPUTER PROGRAMERS »

191.00 1 5 7 .5 0 -2 0 + .0 0
1 5 6 .0 0 -1 9 1 .5 0

$

130

1 1 3 .5 0 -1 6 1 .5 0

11+.00 112.00
116.00

*

120

$

138.50 148*00

s

110

combined

$

S

*

100

and
under
90

MEN AND

»

*
80

16

1+

ii

1+

T a b le A -3 .

O ffic e , p ro fe s s io n a l, and te c h n ic a l o c c u p a tio n s :

A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a rn in g s , by sex

(A v e r a g e s tr a ig h t-tim e w e e k ly hours and e a rn in g s o f w o rk e rs in s e le c te d occu pation s by in d u stry d iv is io n , A lb u q u erq u e, N. M e x ., M a rc h 1973)

15

OFFICE OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN

31

27

693
62
631
68

AO.O
AO.O
AO.O
AO.O

136.00
121.00
137.50
1A1.50

SECRETARIES, CLASS A --------------------

19

SECRETARIES, CLASS B -------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------

71
71

AO.O 15A.50
AO.O 15A.50

c l a s s c -------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

215
201
23

AO.O 138.00
AO.O 138.50
AO.O 157.50

SECRETARIES, CLASS 0 -------------------MANUFACTURING —---------------------------NUNMANUFACTURING ------------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

388
A3
3A5
33

AO.O
AO.O
AO.O
AO.O

STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL ------------------MANUFACTURING ------ ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------- ---------------PUBLIC UTILI TIES ---------------------

11A
27
8?
27

AO.O 106.00
AO.O 96,00
AO.O 109.50
AO.O 128.50

A5
A2

AO.O 1A1.00
AO.O 1A1.50

48
47

40.5
AO. 5

94.00
9A.50

61
15
A6

AO.O
AO.O
AO.O

92.50
96.00
91.50

AO.O
AO.O

95.00
95.00

86
18
68

AO.O 127.00
AO.O 130.00
AO.O 126.50

CLERKS. ACCOUNTING, CLASS B ---MANUFACTURING — ---------------- —
NONM AN UF AC IL RI NG --------- ---

232
50
182

AO.O 9 5 . 5 0
AO.O 101.00
AO.O 9A.00

CLERKS, FILE, CLASS B -------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------

61
56

AO.O 99.00
AO.O 100,50

CLERKS, FILE, CLASS C -------------NCNMANUFACIURING------------- —

67
67

AO.O
AO.O

CLERKS, ORDER ---------------------------

28

AO.O

CLERKS,

30
2A

AO.5
AO.5

CLERKS, ACCOUNTING, CLASS A ---MANUFACTURING ---------------------n on manu fa ct uri ng ------------------

PAYROLL

-------------------

NCNMANUFACIURING -----------------KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS A ---NONMANUFACTORING -----------------See footnote at end of tables,




]

56
A6

AO.O
AO.O

secretaries,

76.50 ]
76.50 STENOGRAPHERS, SENIOR --------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------101.50
SWITCHBOARO OPERATORS, CLASS B -----NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------113.00
108.50
SWITCHBOARO OPERATOR-RECEPTIONISTSMANUFACTURING ----------------------------110.50
NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------113.00

an d in d u s tr y d iv is io n

Number
of
workers

Weekly
standarti)

Weekly
earnings*
(standard)

TYPISTS, CLASS A ----------------------------NONMANUFACILRING ------------------------

46
*5

s
102.50
102.50

TYPISTS, CLASS B ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

152
1A 1

39.5
39.5

87.00
86.50

141.00
140.50

PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN

185.00

129.50
11A.50
131.00
116.00

COMPUTER OPERATCRS, CLASS B ----------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------

6b
60

COMPUTER OPERATCRS, CLASS C

---------------

AO

40.0 12C.50

COMPUTER PROGRAMERS,
BUSINESS, CLASS A ------------------------------------

23

233.50

COMPUTER PROGRAMERS,
BUSINESS, CLASS B -----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------

29
23

159.00
156.CO

ORAFTSMEN, CLASS B -----------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------

103
AO
59

DRAFTSMEN, CLASS C

------------------------------------

180.00
170.50

o
o
*

AO.O
AO.O
AO.O

AO.O 12A.00
AO.O 123.00

o c c u p a t io n ,

o o
o o
*

1

25
19

1A1
2A
117

$
95.00
9A.50
95.00

O

BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS,
CLASS B -----------------------------------NONMANUFACILRING -------------- —

l

S ex,

OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED

OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WUME — CONTI lUEO
$
AO.O 120.50
AO.O 121.00 KEYPUNCH OPERATORS, CLASS B ----------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------AO.O 8A.50
NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------AO.O 86.00
SECRETARIES -------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

o

BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS,
CLASS A --------- ------------------------NGNMANUFACTOR I N G -----------------

(standard)

Weekly
earnings *
(standard)

*
o o
o o

2A

MESSENGERS (OFFICE BCYSI ------NONMANUFACILRING ----------------

Weekly

OO
OO
^ *

2A
22

Number
of
workeis

o
o

OFFICE OCCUPATIONS - MEN
CLERKS. ACCOUNTING, CLASS 8 - NONMANUFACTURING ----------------

Sex, occupation, and industry division

*
o o
o o

(standard)

Weekly
earnings *
(standard)

147.50

16

*
o o
o o

Weekly

Average

Average

Average
Number
of
workers

Sex, occupation, and industry division

132.00
139.00

15

40.0 152.50

PROFESSIONAL ANO TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN
COMPUTER OPERATORS, CLASS B ----------NONMANUFACILRING -----------------------COMPUTER PROGRAMERS,
BUSINESS, CLASS B --------------------------

22

12

Table A-4. Maintenance and powerplant occupations: Hourly earnings
(A v e r a g e

s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u r ly e a r n in g s

of w o rk ers

in s e l e c t e d

o c c u p a t io n s b y in d u s t r y d iv is io n ,

A lb u q u e r q u e ,

o c c u p a t io n ,

an d in d u s tr y d iv is ic
M e d ian *

ENGINEERS, STATIONARY --------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------MECHANICS, AUTOMOTIVE
(MAINTENANCE) -------------------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES --------------------MECHANICS, MAINTENANCE ------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------

W o rk ers

W orkers

w ere
w ere

d is t r ib u te d
d is t r ib u te d

as
as

See footn otes at end of ta b les.




*
3 .2 0

$
3 .3 0

s
3 .4 0

i
3 .5 0

*
3 .6 0

*
3 .7 0

*
3 .8 0

$
3 . 90

*
4 .0 0

3 .1 0

3 . 20

3 .3 0

3 .4 0

3 .5 0

1 .6 0

3 .7 0

3 .8 0

3 .9 0

4 . 00

4 .2 0

-

-

-

9
9

-

$
4 .8 1
4 .5 6

$
5 .0 3
4 .9 1

$
4 .1 0 -

$
5 .0 9

36

3 .5 7 -

5 .0 8

-

-

15

3 .3 4

2 .4 3 -

3 .7 9

*6

-

15

3 .3 4

3 .3 5
3 .3 5

2 .4 3 -

3 .7 9

6

*

1
1

163
30

5 .4 3
4 .3 8
5 .6 6

6 .0 8

4 .6 8 -

4

3 .5 5 4 .7 5 -

1
3

4
4
-

-

115

5 .8 7

4 .7 3
6 .3 3
6 .3 5

6 .3 8
4 .7 9

133

-

~

150

4 .6 9
4 .6 6

4 .7 7

68

142

fo llo w s :
fo llo w s :

3 at
48

at

4 .9 1

$ 2 .2 0
$ 6 .2 0

to
to

4 .8 6 -

6 .4 0
6 .5 1

3 .5 4 3 .5 4 -

6 .0 2
6 .0 2

$ 2 .3 0 ;
$ 6 .4 0 ;

an d
an d

3 at
32

-

7
6

$ 2 .4 0
at

Df----

S

t

4 .2 0

i
4 .4 0

4 .6 0

4 .8 0

s
5 .0 0

*
5 .2 0

t
5 .4 0

$
5 .6 0

*
5 . 80

$
6 .0 0

)
6 .2 0

4 .4 0

4 .6 0

4 .8 0

5 .0 0

5 .2 0

5 .4 0

5 .6 0

5 .8 0

6 . 00

6 «2 0

over

-

i

and
under

*

M iddle range *

3 .0 0

ELECTRICIANS, MAINTENANCE -------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------

1973)

$
3 . 10

S
3 .0 0
M ean *

M a rch

Number of workers receiving straight-time hourly earnings

Hourly earnings ^

S ex,

N . M e x .,

to

$ 6 .4 0

3
3

-

2

*

2

2
-

-

_

2

-

-

-

1

-

“

-

-

10
10

8
8

$ 2 .5 0 .
to

*

$ 6 .6 0 .

i
i

7
6
1
1
31
31

-

5
5

-

-

—

1

10

26

3

“

-

-

*

*

*

10

1

*

2

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

“

“

“

“

3
3

7
-

29
14
15
15

11
1
10

8
-

7
6

8

-

10

*

*

2
2

4
4

5
5

14
14

-

-

3

_

_

-

-

“
-

-

1
-

“

_

-

1

3

-

“

-

-

4

1
1

4
4

4

3

1
-

1

_

-

-

”

—

2
-

-

13
11

3

“

8

*

8

-

“

_
-

4
4

**8 0
80
80

“
2

”

44
44

13

T a b le A -5 . C u sto dial and m aterial m o vem en t occupations: H o u rly earnings
(A v e r a g e s tra ig h t-tim e h ou rly earn in gs o f w o rk e rs in se le c te d occupations by indu stry d iv is io n , A lbu qu erqu e, N. M e x ., M arch 1973)

Number of workers receiving straight-time hourly earnings of—

Hourly » r nings3

Middle range 2

and
under

—
o
o

1.70 1.80 1.90 2.00 2.10 2.20 2.30 2 . A0 2.50 2.60 2.70 2 .80 2.90 3 .00 3.20 3 . A0 3.60 3.80

i
o
*

Median2

o

Mean 2

t
%
T
t
t
t
*
i
t
$
$
*
*
*
s
$
$
t
$
$
t
t
1.60 1.70 1.80 1.90 2.00 2.10 2.20 2.30 2 . AO 2.50 2.60 2.70 2.80 2.90 3.00 3.20 3 . A0 3 .60 3.80 A. 00 A . 20

o
*

Sex, occupation, and industry division

Number
of

and

A* 20 A. A0 A«60 over

MEN
GUARDS AND WATCHMEN -----------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NCNMANUFACTURING ------------------------

266
A2
22A

$
2.77
2.O f

2.90

$
2.1A
2.12
2.15

$
1.771.761.78-

$
A .52
2.33
A . 53

A1
A
37

37
12
25

20
20

12
12

16
A
12

20
8
12

11
A
7

”

7
A
3

3
3

A
A

12
6
6

5

72

6

5

72

6

WATCHMEN
MANUFACTURING -----------------------------

29

2.05

1.79

1.7A- 2.29

3

12

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

-

6

JANITORS. PORTERS. AND CLEANERS ---MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

55A
53
501
56

2.38
2.67
2.35
3.23

2.32
2.AA
2.31
3.25

1.952.281.902. 6 A—

2.67
3.23
2.63
3.76

13
13
-

33
33
“

83
1
82

19
1
18
“

A0
AO

36
1
35
2

36
13
23
2

105
5
100
1

32
1A
18
5

12
12
1

10
10
9

6
A
2
'

10
10
2

12
12
-

59
59
5

18
10
8
3

A
A
4

1A
1A
1A

-

1
1
1

10
A
6
6

1
1
1

LABORERS, MATERIAL HANDLING ----------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

2TI

2.85
3.0A
2.73

2.70
2.7A
2.67

2.A3- 2.95
2.59- 2.98
2. 3 9- 2.9A

-

2
2

3
3

_
~

6
3
3

20
11
9

7
7
-

28
3
25

6
6

10
A
6

53
1A
39

53
3A
19

"

31
9
22

6
A
2

6
6

10
10

2
2

7
5
2

_

161

-

i
i

A
A

ORDER FILLERS -------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

136
136

2.80
2.80

2.7A
2 . 7A

2.65- 2.81
2. 6 5- 2.81

_

_

-

_

12
12

1A
1A

-

*

-

-

*

52
52

-

*

31
31

-

-

3
3

-

-

12
12

-

-

3
3

_

“

*

9
9

RECEIVING CLERKS ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

37
36

3.23
3.23

3.09
3.08

2.6 6- 3.88
2.6 6- 3.88

5
5

-

7
7

_

A
A

-

A
A

i

-

3
3

9
9

A
A

-

-

-

ShIPPING AND RECEIVING CLERKS ------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

33
23

3.03
3.00

3.08
3.05

2.85- 3.18
2. 5 9- 3.09

-

-

5
5

1

-

-

-

19
15

A

-

-

-

-

2
2

-

TRUCKDRIVERS --------------------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

777
17A
603
3A3

4.08
3.87
A.1A
5.17

3.79
A . 23
3.57
5.93

2.9 33.1 62.8A3. 5 8-

15
1
1A

15
5
10

Ai
2
39

A3
33
10

A0
5
35
6

25
8
17
15

89
89
8A

10
1
9
“

-

8
8

119
119
~

TRUCKCRIVERS. LIGHT IUNDER
1-1/2 TONS) -------------------------------nunmanufacturi ng ------------------------

A3
3A

3.15
3.16

2.88
2.88

2.7 9- 3.82
2.8 1- 3.87

“

“

7
3

12
12

3
3

A
“

“

i
“

7
7

2
2

TRUCKDRIVERS, MEDIUM 11-1/2 TO
AND INCLUDING A TONS) ---------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

33A
326

A . 26
A . 29

A. 78
5.90

2.A1- 5.95
2 . A0- 5.95

_

_

“

“

12
11

A
3

1
~

“

17
16

6
2

5
5

6
6

1
1

2
2

TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY (OVER A TONS,
TRAILER TYPE) ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------

107
82
25

3 . A0
3.5A
A.A2

2.99
3.07
3.39

2.8 9- 3.37
2. 8 7- 3.8A
3.3 A— 5.98

A
A

25
2A

28
5

1A
13

15
15
15

_

_

“

“

3
3

A
A

TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY (OVER A TONS,
OTHER THAN TRAILER TYPE I -----------

233

3.83

A . 20

3.5 A- A .25

8A

TRUCKERS, POWER (FORKLIFT) -----------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------

123
76
A7

3.30
3.27
3.36

3.29
3.32
2.96

2.8 7- 3.63
3. 0 8- 3.61
2. 7 7- 3.67

n o

* A ll workers were at $5.20 to $5.40.
=** Workers were distributed as follows:
t
Workers were distributed as follows:
See footnotes at end of tables.




5.92
A .26
5.9A
5.97

-

2
1

-

-

-

-

-

-

12

1

2A

i

7

A3

6

18

-

-

12

1

2A

i

7

A3

6

18

_

_

_

-

-

_

_

“

“

“

“

1
1

A
A

*

12
12

1
1

2A
2A

i
i

6
6

39
39

6
6

_
-

-

-

-

-

1
1

_

-

6 at $4.60 to $4.80; 4 at $4.80 to $5; 232 at $5.80 to $6; and 4 at $6 to $6.20.
4 at $4.60 to $4.80; and 166 at $5.80 to $6.

18
18

-

_
_

_

-

3

-

3

15

6

-

1

15

25
25

15

8
8

13
13

1

19
16
3

_

_

-

n
n

3

-

-

3A
21
13

-

A
A

3 **246
3 ?46
238

_
.
“

2
2
3 1170
3 170

_

14
14
10

-

119

-

-

-

16
’ 16

-

3
3

14

Footnotes

1 S tan d ard hours r e f l e c t the w o r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e
at r e g u l a r an d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) , and the e a r n in g s c o r r e s p o n d to th e s e w e e k l y h o u r s.
2 T h e m e a n is c o m p u te d f o r e a c h j o b b y to ta lin g the e a r n i n g s o f a l l w o r k e r s and d i v i d i n g b y the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s .
The m edian
d e s i g n a t e s p o s i t i o n — h a l f o f the e m p l o y e e s s u r v e y e d r e c e i v e m o r e than the r a te shown; h a l f r e c e i v e l e s s than the r a te shown.
The m iddle
r a n g e is d e fi n e d b y Z r a t e s o f p ay ; a fo u r th o f the w o r k e r s e a r n l e s s than the l o w e r o f th e s e r a t e s and a #f o u r th e a r n m o r e than the h i g h e r rate .
3 E x c l u d e s p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and la t e shif ts .




Appendix. Occupational Descriptions
The

p r im a r y

o c c u p a t io n s
fro m

to

to

who

area.

in t e r e s t a b lis h m e n t
in d iv id u a l

p u rp o se

w o rk ers

area

and

w o r k in g

p r e p a r in g

e m p lo y e d

p e r m its

in te r a r e a

e s t a b lis h m e n ts

e x c lu d e

of

are

T h is
or

jo b

d e s c r ip t io n s

u n der

th e

a

v a r ie ty

g r o u p in g

c o m p a r a b ility

th o s e

s u p e r v is o r s ;

p rep a red

of

of

fo r

a p p r e n t ic e s ;

fo r

of

th e

o c c u p a t io n a l

o th e r

title s
w age
In

b e g in n e r s ;

w age

and
ra te s

c o n te n t,

p u rp o ses.

le a r n e r s ;

B u r e a u 's

p a y r o ll

o c c u p a t io n a l

th e

su rvey s

d iffe r e n t

is

w ork

B u r e a u 's

a p p ly in g

th e s e

tr a in e e s ;

and

jo b

to

a s s is t

its

c o m p a r a b le

d e s c r ip t io n s

jo b

fie ld

a rra n g em en ts

r e p r e s e n t in g

m ay

d e s c r ip t io n s ,

h a n d ic a p p e d ,

s ta ff

fro m

jo b

d iffe r

th e

in

to

B ecau se

s ig n ific a n tly

B u r e a u 's

p a r t - tim e ,

c la s s ify in g

e s t a b lis h m e n t

c o n te n t.

fie ld

in to
th is

fr o m

and

and

e m p h a s is

th o s e

e c o n o m is t s

te m p o ra ry ,

a p p r o p r ia te

e s t a b lis h m e n t

of

in

are

on

u se

in

in s t r u c te d

p r o b a tio n a r y

w ork ers.

OFFICE
B IL L E R .

m a tic

C L E R K ,

M A C H IN E
P rep a res

s ta te m e n ts ,

ty p e w r it e r .

c le r ic a l

w ork

c la s s ifie d

and

M ay

a ls o

in c id e n t a l

by

ty p e

of

to

m a c h in e

a d d in g

m a c h in e )

p rep a red

keep

to

and

m a y not

c o m p u te d

on

be

b y m a c h in e .
p rep a red

The

and

b ills

o ft e n

don e

F o r

or

w age

b illin g
on

U ses

and

a

s h ip p in g

s tu d y

s p e c ia l

in v o ic e s

ch a rges

a

and

m a c h in e ,

o p e r a tio n u s u a lly

is

b illin g s

ch a rges

p u rp o ses,

in v o lv e s
fa n fo ld

b illin g

fro m

m em o ran d u m s,

s h ip p in g
th e

to

o t h e r th a n an o r d in a r y
or

o r

p e rfo rm

b ille r s ,

P o s itio n s

o th e r

m a c h in e ,

C la s s

are

r e q u ir e

e tc .

e n try
and

c u s to m e rs '
U s u a lly

o f

to t a ls

a la r g e

m a c h in e

(c o m b in a t io n

p u rch a se

in v o lv e s

o rd ers,

a p p lic a tio n

w h ic h

a u t o m a t ic a lly a c c u m u la te d

are

num ber o f

carb on

c o p ie s

w h ic h

of

th e

c la s s

p re ­

e x t e n s io n s ,

m a c h in e

tio n .

G e n e r a lly

m a c h in e
and

to

in v o lv e s

a u to m a tic a lly

u s u a lly

edge

(b o o k k e e p in g

k eyb o ard )

b i l l b e in g

of

p r in ts

b o o k k e e p in g .

O p e ra te s
b u s in e s s

s im u lta n e o u s

a c c u m u la te s

a u to m a tic a lly
W o rk s

B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E

o f

th e

U ses

c u s to m e rs '

d e b it

fro m

a

b ills

e n try

fig u r e s

th e

b o o k k e e p in g

as

o f

p art

of

fig u r e s

on

a

or

c r e d it

u n ifo r m

th e

m a c h in e
a c c o u n ts

on c u s to m e rs '

num ber

and

of

v e r t ic a l

b a la n c e s .

s ta n d a rd

(w it h

w ith o u t
o p era­

le d g e r

c o lu m n s

D oes

ty p e s

o r

r e c e iv a b le

of

not

reco rd .
and

s a le s

and

a

or

w it h o u t a t y p e w r i t e r

k eyb o ard )

to

keep

and

tr a n s a c t io n s ,

C la s s
used.
phase

a c c o u n tin g
B .

A .

w o rk s h e e ts

K eeps

p a y r o ll,

B.

a

K eeps

litt le

set

of

and

reco rd s

fa m ilia r ity

a reco rd

k n o w le d g e

c u s to m e rs ’

m a c h in e ),

a c c o u n tin g

of

of

tr ia l

of

r e q u ir in g
w ith th e

one o r m o re

b a s ic

a c c o u n ts

c o s t d is t r ib u tio n ,

p r e p a r a tio n

m o re

d o c u m e n ts ;

c la s s ifie s ,

and

m anual

th e

fo llo w in g

of

and

a reco rd

w ith

A .

c le r ic a lly

am ong

tr a c in g

d is c r e p a n c ie s .

a

o p e r a tio n s

tr a n s a c t io n s

M ay

be

w h ic h

p r o c e s s in g

s u b s t a n tia l
th ro u g h

a s s is t e d

by

com ­

v a r ie ty

of

p r e v io u s

one o r

m ore

fo llo w in g

r o u t in e
w h ere

d e t a ile d

a c c o u n tin g

and

c o d in g

of

c o m p le te n e s s

d o c u m e n ts

in s t r u c tio n s

c le r ic a l

id e n tific a tio n

o f

u s in g

and

s ta n d a r d iz e d p r o ­

fe w

such

lo c a tio n s

s ta n d a r d iz e d
a

and

o p e r a tio n s ,

it e m s

and

as

of

p o s tin g

p o s tin g s

r e p e titiv e

p r e s c r ib e d

to
are

reco rd s

a c c o u n tin g

cod es.

r e tr ie v e s

r e q u ir e d

e tc .,

M ay

file s .

to

m a te r ia l

m a in t a in

in

an

e s t a b lis h e d

file s .

P o s itio n s

filin g

are

s y stem .

c la s s ifie d

M ay

in to

p e r fo r m

le v e ls

o n th e

d e fin itio n s .

C la s s ifie s

file s .

th e

and

ta s k s

d o c u m e n ts ,

m a tte r

a

k n o w le d g e

s tru c tu re

of

o f

and

e x p e r ie n c e

in

th e p a r t ic u la r a c c o u n tin g

b a s ic

in g s

s y stem

and

in

a ls o

M ay

(n o t

in c lu d in g

expense

b a la n c e s

phases

b o o k k e e p in g .
a

s im p le

d is t r ib u tio n ,

and

or

Phases

p rep a re

s e c tio n s
or

of

ty p e

of

s h e e ts

fo r

of

in c lu d e

b illin g

in v e n t o r y c o n t r o l,

co n tro l

a set

s e c tio n s

record s

in d e x e s

an

file

le a d

C la s s

u s u a lly

u n der

file

e s t a b lis h e d

m a te r ia l

filin g

th is m a t e r i a l .

a

s m a ll

a s s is t

C L E R K ,

d ep a rtm e n t.

C .

and

grou p

D u tie s

P e rfo rm s

one o r m o re

bank

accu ra cy of

a c c o u n tin g d o c u m e n t s :

v e r ify in g

o r

p r e p a r in g

in

e ith e r

a c c o u n ts ;

a c c o u n tin g c l e r i c a l

r e c o n c ilin g

fo r

c le r ic a l

s im p le

a

m anual

The

w ork

r e la te s

o r

a u to m a te d

r e q u ir e s

p ro ced u res

a

in

in




and

and

p r e s c r ib e d
of

m o re

p o s tin g to

a c c o u n tin g

re p o rts,

r e g is te r s

c o m p le te n e s s ,
d is t r ib u tio n

lis ts ,

c o m p lic a t e d

and

codes:

c a lc u la t io n s ,

jo u r n a l

and

le d g e r s :

o f

such

sy stem

M ay

keep

lo w e r

as

corresp on d en ce,

c o n ta in in g
record s

le v e l

a

of

file

re p o rts,

num ber o f

v a r io u s

v a r ie d

ty p e s

in

te c h ­

s u b je c t

c o n ju n c tio n

c le r k s .

e x a m in in g

p o s tin g ,

vou ch ers.

M ay

e tc .;

of

and

o ffic e

tr a n s a c t io n s

f a m i l i a r w it h th e
is

and

n o t r e q u ir e d

p r a c tic e s

and

and

to h a v e a

o f

th e

te rm s

B u rea u

has

s e r v ic e

c u s to m e rs '
to

d e t e r m in e

w ith

to

o rd ers

m ake

of

m a te r ia l

r e a d ily

th a t

ch a rge.

has

M ay

a lr e a d y

s ystem

a v a ila b le

(e .g .,

r e la t e d

been

h ead­

in d e x an d

c la s s ifie d

a lp h a b e t ic a l,

m a te r ia l

p e rfo rm

(s u b je c t m a t t e r )

s im p le

m a te r ia l
in
file s and f o r ­
m a in t a in an d s e r v ic e f i l e s .

in

s im p le

file s

c le r ic a l

or

w h ic h

c h r o n o lo g ic a l,

and

fo r w a r d s

and

m anual

m a­
ta s k s

file s .

fo r

m a te r ia l

th e f o llo w in g :
up

th e

s h e e ts to

c r e d it

s e e th a t

o r ig in a l

r a tin g

o rd er;

o r m e r c h a n d is e

Q u o t in g p r i c e s
c h e c k in g

r e s p e c t iv e

to

p r ic e s

d ep a rtm e n ts

to

o f c u s t o m e r , a c k n o w le d g e

th e y h a v e b een

fille d ,

keep

file

by

m a il,

phone,

c u s to m e rs ;

and

be fille d .

of

ite m s

M ay check

r e c e ip t o f o r d e r s

o f o rd ers

o r p e r s o n a lly .

m a k in g o u t a n o r d e r

q u a n tit ie s

r e c e iv e d ,

fr o m

on

w it h

o rd er
c r e d it

c u s to m e rs ,

and ch e c k

s h ip p in g

o rd ers.

D u t ie s

c a lc u la t e d

fo r m a l

d is c o n t in u e d

P A Y R O L L

s h e e ts .
days,
a s s is t

The

w it h d r a w a l

and

d is t r ib u tin g o r d e r

p o s tin g

a c c o u n tin g .

N O T E :

filin g

s e r ia l c la s s ific a tio n
lo c a te s

out

P rep ares

lo c a te s c le a r ly
id e n tifie d
c le r ic a l ta s k s r e q u ir e d to

re q u e s te d ,

fill

ite m s

C o m p u tes

a c c o u n tin g in fo r m a t io n .
k n o w le d g e

r o u tin e

s u b h e a d in g s .

b y s im p le

w o rk

p ro ced u res

b o o k k e e p in g a n d a c c o u n tin g

fin e r

in a s i m p l e

a n y c o m b in a t io n o f

up o rd e rs

in v o ic e s

A s

m a in t a in

th e

d e p a r tm e n t to

C L E R K ,
m e th o d s

r e c o r d in g
but

in v o lv e

fo llo w

by

u n c la s s ifie d m a t e r ia l

O RD ER

lis tin g

s h e e t;

m a th e m a tic a l

s y stem .
c le r ic a l

becom es
w o rk ,

such as

c o n s is t e n c y ,

ty p e s

p r e p a r in g

a c c o u n tin g

th e a s s ig n e d

b o o k k e e p in g

v a r io u s

p r o c e s s in g

ta s k s

in te r n a l

k n o w le d g e o f

th e w o r k e r t y p ic a lly
used

th e

a s s ig n in g

accu ra cy

a s s is t in g

to th e c le r ic a l

e x p e r ie n c e ,
of

or

v e r ify in g

file s

m a te r ia l

P e rfo rm s

m ay

to

and

a id s .
A s
re q u e s te d ,
M a y p e rfo rm
r e la t e d

c la s s ifie d

r e q u ir e d

codes,

c la s s ifie d

n u m e r ic a l).

te r ia l;

b ille r ,

M ay check or

a c c o u n tin g

S o rts ,

p a r tly

e a s ily

o r

a c c o u n ts p a y a b le ,

d e s c r ib e d
e tc .

th e

o r

B .

c r o s s - r e fe r e n c e
w a rd s m a te r ia l.

A C C O U N T IN G

p r in c ip le s

or

c h e c k in g a c c u r a c y

c le r ic a l

sheet

and

e x a m p le ,

fo r
o r

d e fin itio n s .

c le r ic a l

F IL E

R e c e iv e s

W ith

or

in d ic a t e d ;

of

fo llo w in g

s e le c t in g

c la s s ific a tio n s ,
sou rce

s u p e r v is io n ,

one

is

C la s s

w h ic h

and

ju d g m e n t,

th e

a c c o u n tin g

c le r k s .

U n d e r c lo s e

b a s is

D e t e r m in e s p r o p e r r e c o r d s an d d is t r ib u t io n o f d e b it a n d c r e d i t it e m s t o b e u s e d in e a c h
o f th e w o r k .
M a y p r e p a r e c o n s o lid a te d r e p o r t s ,
b a la n c e s h e e ts ,
and
o th e r re c o rd s

r e q u ir in g

and

codes

d e t e r m in e

p e r fo r m s

F ile s ,

s lip s .

hand.

C L E R K ,

to

of

tr a n s a c t io n s .

b o o k k e e p in g p r in c ip le s ,

in

e x p e r ie n c e
a c c o u n tin g

a c c o u n tin g

C la s s

by

b a s is

p e r fo r m s

of

a c tio n s

C la s s

(w it h

th e

n o n r e p e t itiv e

ca rd s,

n ic a l

m a c h in e

on

The

k n o w l­

c r e d it

le v e ls

s u p e r v is io n ,

ced u res,

c o m p u te s

in v o lv e

in to

gen era l

le d g e r s ,

C L E R K ,

O P E R A T O R

a b o o k k e e p in g

B

c le a r ly

m a c h in e .

m a c h in e ).

p rep a re

or

C la s s

m ay or

c la s s ifie d

U n der

th e a p p lic a tio n

a c c o u n tin g

in te r ­
of

n ecessa ry

are

A .

p r e s c r ib e d

ty p in g

or
B ille r ,
a ty p e w r it e r

A C C O U N T I N G — C o n tin u e d

e le c tr o -

p lic a te d

m a c h in e ).

s h ip p in g

d is c o u n ts

as

o n a m a c h in e

fo llo w s :

p rep a re

o rd ers,

d e t e r m in e d

in v o ic e s

o p e r a tio n s .

as

(b illin g

and

reco rd s

b illin g

m a c h in e ,

B ille r ,
n a lly

b ills ,

c o lle c t in g

15

t im e ,

w ages

in v o lv e :

ra te ,

d a ta

fo r

com pany

p a y r o ll

d e d u c tio n s

p a y m a s t e r in

d a ta

of

C a lc u la tin g
on

m a k in g

c o m p to m eter

fo r
up

e m p lo y e e s

w o rk ers'
s h e e t,

in s u r a n c e ,

and

and

d is t r ib u tin g

o p e ra to rs .

and

e a r n in g s

s h o w in g

e n ters

th e

b ased

on

in fo r m a tio n
to ta l

pay

w ages

n ecessary
tim e

such
due.

e n v e lo p e s .

or
as

M ay

M ay

d a ta

on

p r o d u c t io n
w o r k e r 's
m ake

u se

a

out

th e

p a y r o ll

reco rd s;

nam e,

paych ecks

c a lc u la t in g

and

w o r k in g
and

m a c h in e .

16
K E Y P U N C H

O P E R A T O R

O p e ra te s
ta b u la t in g

card s

a

S E C R E T A R Y — C o n tin u e d

keyp u n ch

o r

on

m a c h in e

to

reco rd

or

v e r ify

a lp h a b e t ic

and/or

n u m e r ic

d a ta

on

ta p e .

N O T E :
th o s e
in

P o s itio n s
C la s s
d u res

to

A .
be

c la s s ifie d

W ork

fro m

and

in

a v a r ie ty

of

w ork .

in to

r e q u ir e s

fo llo w e d

keypu n ch ed
keypu n ch

are

M ay

tr a in

le v e ls

th e

on

th e

a p p lic a tio n

s e a r c h in g
sou rce

b a s is

of

fo r ,

th e

e x p e r ie n c e

in te r p r e tin g ,

d o c u m e n ts .

in e x p e r ie n c e d

of

fo llo w in g
and

ju d g m e n t

s e le c tin g ,

O n o c c a s io n m a y

keyp u n ch

d e fin itio n s .
in

o r

a ls o

p e r fo r m

a ll

cases

p ro ce­

ite m s
som e

to

p roced u res
been

o r

coded,

litt le

or

is

r o u t in e

in s t r u c tio n s ,

and

no

p r o b le m s

W o rk

fo llo w s

s e le c t in g ,

a r is in g

and

w o rk s

s p e c ifie d

c o d in g ,

fr o m

r e p e tit iv e .
fr o m

erron eou s

ite m s

o r

s u p e r v is io n

s ta n d a r d iz e d

w h ic h

in te r p r e t in g

of

h ave

d a ta

codes

(O ffic e

B oy

o r

P e r fo r m s
such

E x c lu d e

as

v a r io u s

s e a le r s

tru s t

r o u t in e

C la s s

be

reco rd ed .

m is s in g

fo llo w in g

d o c u m e n ts

b ee n p r e s c r ib e d

to

or

sou rce

or

p o s itio n s

d u t ie s

th a t

r e q u ir e

such

o p e n in g

o p e r a tio n

as

and

of

a

r u n n in g

in

w h ic h

d e ta il an d

R e fe r s

to

S e c re ta ry

o ver

h ave

2.

r e q u ir e

of

a

100

m a il,

v e h ic le

as

o p e r a tin g

and
a

m in o r

o th e r m in o r

s ig n ific a n t

but

o ffic e

c le r ic a l

S e c re ta ry

r e s p o n s iv e
c e iv in g
d u tie s ,

r e la t io n s h ip

a m in im u m
u s u a lly

to

th e

d a y -to -d a y

o f d e t a ile d

in c lu d in g

w ork

s u p e r v is io n

m ost

o f

th e

o f

o n e in d iv id u a l.

th e

a ll,

m a­

a.

R e c e iv e s
and

te le p h o n e

ro u tes

s u p e r v is o r .

a n d g u id a n c e .

P e r fo r m s

M a in ta in s

2.

a c lo s e

W o rk s

fa ir ly

v a r ie d

c le r ic a l

to

c a lle r s ,

th e

and

p ro p er

in c o m in g

and

tio n s ,

h ig h ly

in d e p e n d e n tly

m a il,

th a n

a

re ­

E s t a b lis h e s ,

c.

M a in ta in s

m a in t a in s ,

and

m a jo r

th e

s u p e r v i s o r 's

s u p e r v i s o r 's

c a le n d a r

and

m akes

R e la y s

e.

R e v ie w s

s u p e r v i s o r 's
f.

w o rk

P e r fo r m s

p ro gra m s,

and

to

s u p e r v is o r

p ro ced u ra l

and

ty p in g

o th e r c le r ic a l and

r e q u ir e s

p ro ced u res

k n o w le d g e
r e la t e d

to

5.

to

of
th e

and

a p p o in t m e n t s

as

and

to

re p o rts

ty p o g r a p h ic

o f

th e

p rep a red

by

o th e rs

fo r

th e

accu ra cy;

o f c o m p a r a b le

and

o f

u n d e r s ta n d in g

n a tu re
of

th e

o f

p o s itio n s

w h ic h

are

e x c lu d e d

fro m

th e

d e fin itio n

not

m eet

not

to

act

not

p e r­

c r e d it a c tio n s ;

c o n s id e r e d

to

be

e m p lo y s ,

in

d e fin itio n s .

are

th e

as

or

p r e s id e n t

o f

a

com pany

th a t

or

5 ,0 0 0

th e

o ffic e r

a ll,

h ead,

th e

c h a ir m a n

b u t f e w e r th a n
b e lo w

th e

in

of

2 5 ,0 0 0

th e

b oa rd

or

p r e s id e n t)

p erso n s; or

c o rp o ra te

a ll,

b oa rd

or

over

o ffic e r

2 5 ,0 0 0

p r e s id e n t

a

(o t h e r th a n

over

(e .g .,
or

com pany

th e

of

a

le v e l,

of

a

m a jo r

p erso n s.

com pany

c h a ir m a n

100 b u t f e w e r th a n

im m e d ia t e ly

a c tiv ity

th a t

to

th e

h ead

e m p lo y s ,

in

s u p e r v is o r
or

a

b e lo w

e m p lo y s ,

5 ,0 0 0

th e

m a r k e tin g ,

th a t

e m p lo y s ,

in

o ffic e r

segm en t

in

of

a ll,

b oa rd

le v e l,

o ver

o r p r e s id e n t)

e ith e r

o p e r a tio n s ,

(e .g .,

o ver

th e

p erson s; or

resea rch ,

o r g a n iz a t io n a l

th a t

o f

o f

an

in d iv id u a l

a ll,

o ver

5 ,0 0 0

of

a la r g e

and

an

th a t

p la n t,

a

but

a

m a jo r

in d u s t r ia l

r e g io n a l

5 ,0 0 0

fa c to ry ,

p erso n s;

r e la -

h ea d q u a rte rs ;

fe w e r

th a n

2 5 ,0 0 0

e tc . (o r

segm en t

e m p lo y s ,

in

o th e r

e q u iv a le n t

le v e l

or

im p o r t a n t o r g a n iz a t io n a l

o r g a n iz a t io n a l

com pany

o ft e n

a ll,

s e g m e n t (e .g .,

in v o lv in g

o ver

2 5 ,0 0 0

as

m any

a m id d le

as

severa l

p erso n s.

a

le v e l

w h ic h

w id e

ra n g e

S e c re ta ry

o ffic ia l)
C la s s
1.

E x a m p le s

an e x e c u tiv e

s p e c ific

are

o r g a n iz a t io n ,

c h a r a c te r is tic s .

th e

s e g m e n ts

about

above

C

tio n a l

an d d iffic u lt y .

s u p e r v is o r .

p ossess

o f

g e o g r a p h ic

at

th a t

to

25

of
th e

o r m a n a g e r ia l

s itu a tio n s

le a s t

in

several

o ft e n ,

in

h ead
in

of

tu rn ,

an

a ll,

th e

p erso n

fo r

e m p lo y e e s

fu rth e r

th a n

r e s p o n s ib ility

c la s s

and

is

in

In

o th e rs ,

p la n t,

5 ,0 0 0

B,

is

n o t e q u iv a le n t

bu t w h o s e o r g a n iz a t io n a l

u s u a lly d iv id e d

s u b d iv id e d .

e c h e lo n s ;

in d iv id u a l

fe w e r

w hose

d e fin itio n

d ozen

o r g a n iz a t io n a l

e m p lo y s ,

som e

o n ly

fa c to ry ,

e tc .

in to

o r g a n iz a ­

c o m p a n ie s ,

one

o r

(o r

o th e r

th is

le v e l

e q u iv a le n t

le v e l

tw o ;

or

p erso n s.

D

S e c re ta ry

2.

"s e c re ta ry "

th e

o f

S e c r e ta r y to

one

t iv e
th a t a r e t it le d

to

p erso n s)

in c lu d e s

E x c lu s io n s
N o t a ll p o s itio n s

is

or

to

m a jo r

does

or

in

S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d

2.

r o u t in e

b oa rd

(o t h e r th a n

o ver

c h a ir m a n

u n it n o r m a l l y n u m b e r s

o f

s e c r e ta r ia l ta s k s

w ork

lo a n

to

r o le ,

r e s p o n s ib ility

s ta ff) a r e

le v e l

r e fe r s

rega rd
th is

in s t r u c t e d ;

w o rk .

o ffic e

of

file s ;

s u b o r d in a t e s ;

m em o ran d u m s,

a ssu re

s te n o g r a p h ic

p e r fo r m

ty p ic a lly

fro m

corresp on d en ce,

s ig n a tu r e

M a y a ls o
The

m essages

a c le r ic a l

fo llo w in g ,

w ith

or

m an agem en t

1.
d.

th e

im m e d ia t e ly

a c o rp o ra te

m a jo r

S e c re ta ry

C la s s
th e

p r im a r y

fo llo w in g

p erson s;

o ffic e r

a ll,

p erson s;

to

d iv is io n )

o ffic ia l)

r o u t in e

p erso n s;

r e v is e s

in

h ead,

fu n c t io n a l

o r~ a

e m p lo y e e s ;

and s e c r e ta r ia l

a n sw ers

th e

to th e

100

S e c re ta ry
e tc .)

h u n d red
b.

of

5 ,0 0 0

a c o rp o ra te

to

S e c re ta ry

4.

p erson a l

in q u ir ie s

c h a ir m a n
th a n

a c o m p a n y th a t e m p lo y s ,

fo llo w in g :

c a lls ,

te c h n ic a l

r o le

B

fe w e r

d u ty .

of

in q u ir e s ,

d e fin itio n s
in d ic a t iv e

o r d e n y in d iv id u a l

s u p e r v is e

s u b s id ia r y o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p lo y s ,

S e c re ta ry

3.
n o r m a lly to

to th e

to

S e c re ta ry

c o r p o r a te - w id e
p erso n a l s e c re ta ry ,

w hose

ap p rove
th e

le v e l

n o r m a lly

w ork .

S E C R E T A R Y
as

(e .g .,

a p p ly in g

fe w e r

c o m p a n y th a t e m p lo y s ,
3.

of

A s s ig n e d

th e

p o lic y m a k in g

s u p e r v is o r

in fo r m a tio n .

erra n d s,

d is t r ib u tin g
m o to r

p r e s id e n ts

d ir e c tly

o f

in

th o u g h

A

C la s s

r o u t in e

V ic e

a c c o u n ts ;

p u rp oses

used

c o r p o r a te - w id e

p r e s id e n t,"

s p e c ific

G ir l)

o r m a ile r s ,

"v ic e

o r tr a n s a c t io n s

fo r

o ffic e r s "

o ffic e r , "

s ig n ific a n t

p o s itio n s .

"c o rp o ra te

1.
c h in e s

such

a d m in is t e r in d iv id u a l

segm en t or
M ESSEN G ER

"c o rp o r a te
a

t it le

o p e ra to rs .

U n d er c lo s e

v a r io u s

p ro ced u res

or

The

id e n t ify

1.
B .

te rm
have

be

a ll,
C la s s

who

a c tiv itie s .

s o n a lly o n in d iv id u a l c a s e s

s e le c tin g

c o d in g

The

o ffic ia ls

com pany

or

30

to

S e c re ta ry

o ffic e r ,

th e

s u p e r v is o r o r

p e r s o n s );

or

to

a

h ead

n o n s u p e r v is o r y

a s s is t a n t,

s te n o g ra p h e rs ,

ra th e r

n o n s u p e r v is o r y

w o r k e r .)

of

a

s m a ll

o r g a n iz a t io n a l

u n it

(e .g .,

fe w e r

th a n

c>r

s k ille d

th a n

s ta ff

s p e c ia lis t ,

te c h n ic ia n

s e c r e ta r ie s

as

or

p r o fe s s io n a l

e x p e rt.

d e s c r ib e d

(N O T E :

above,

to

e m p lo y e e ,
M any

th is

le v e l

a d m in is tr a ­

c o m p a n ie s
of

a s s ig n

s u p e r v is o r y

or

fo llo w s ;
S TE N O G R A PH E R

a.

P o s itio n s

w h ic h

do

th e

"p e r s o n a l"

s e c re ta ry

con cept

d e s c r ib e d

above;

P r im a r y
a ls o ty p e

b.

S te n o g ra p h e rs

not

c.

S te n o g ra p h e rs

s e r v in g

fu lly

tr a in e d

in

s e c r e ta r ia l

ty p e

d u tie s ;

fro m

fro m

v o ic e

O p e ra to r,
m a n a g e r ia l

as

o ffic e

a s s is t a n ts

to

a

gro u p

o f

p r o fe s s io n a l,

t e c h n ic a l,

p erso n s;

S e c re ta ry

s u b s t a n tia lly m o r e

in

w h ic h

th e

d u tie s

are

c o m p le x a n d r e s p o n s ib le th a n th o s e

e ith e r

s u b s t a n tia lly

c h a r a c te r iz e d

in th e

m o re

r o u t in e

r e c o r d in g s

A s s is t a n t

ty p e

a d m in is tr a tiv e ,

s e c r e ta r ia l

w ork .




p o s itio n s

w h ic h

s u p e r v is o r y ,

or

in v o lv e

m o re

s p e c ia liz e d

d iffic u lt

c le r ic a l

o r

d u tie s

m o re
w h ic h

ta k e

d ic t a tio n

M a y o p e ra te

( i f p r im a r y d u ty is

or

in

a

r e s p o n s ib le

T h is

jo b

c o n fid e n tia l
and

is

u s in g
fro m

s h o rth a n d ,

and

a s te n o g r a p h ic

tr a n s c r ib in g

d is t in g u is h e d

r e la t io n s h ip

d is c r e t io n a r y .ta s k s

fro m

to

tr a n s c r ib e

p o o l.

M ay

r e c o r d in g s ,

th e d ic t a tio n .

M ay

o c c a s io n a lly tr a n s c r ib e

see

T r a n s c r ib in g - M a c h in e

fr o m

w ith
as

th a t

o n ly

one

d e s c r ib e d

in

of

a

s e c re ta r y

m anager
th e

o r

s e c re ta r y

in

th a t

e x e c u tiv e
jo b

a

s e c re ta ry
and

n o r m a lly

p e r fo r m s

m o re

d e fin itio n .

d e fin itio n ;
S te n o g ra p h e r,

e.
n ic a l,

to

copy.

G e n e r a l).

N O T E :

p o s itio n s

is

or
w o rk s

d.

d u ty

w r itte n

r e s p o n s ib le
are

not

Q en era l

te c h ­

t y p ic a l

D ic ta t io n

of
or

p e r fo r m

in v o lv e s

o th e r

a n o r m a l r o u t in e

r e la t iv e ly

r o u t in e

v o c a b u la r y .

c le r ic a l

ta s k s .

M a y m a in t a in

file s ,

keep

s im p le

reco rd s,

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T A B U L A T I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R ( E l e c t r i c A c c o u n tin g M a c h in e O p e r a t o r )— C on tin u ed

S T E N O G R A P H E R — C o n tin u ed
S te n o g ra p h e r,
D ic ta t io n
o r

re p o rts

S e n io r

in v o lv e s

on

P o s itio n s

a

v a r ie d

s c ie n t ific

t e c h n ic a l

research .

or

M ay

s p e c ia liz e d

a ls o

set

up

v o c a b u la r y

and

m a in t a in

such

as

file s ,

in

keep

le g a l

b r ie fs

reco rd s,

C la s s

e tc .

d iffic u lt

P e r fo r m s
s ib ilit y

th a n

d egree
and

s te n o g r a p h ic

o ffic e

d u res,

file s ,

S W IT C H B O A R D

A .

c a lls ,

th a t a r e

B .

if

as

s im p le

in

le tte r s

r o u tin e

in d e p e n d e n c e

fo llo w in g :

W o rk

and

resp on ­

r e q u ir e s

a

p o lic ie s ,

s te n o g r a p h ic

file s ;

a s s e m b lin g m a t e r ia l f o r

fr o m

g e n e r a l in s t r u c tio n s ;

re p o rts,

are

a

or

o ffic e

are

in

c a lls .

t e le p h o n e
of

th e

o r

if

p la c in g

M ay

do

or

th e

e ith e r

B,

or

o r

in
a

in fo r m a tio n
p resen t

p u rp o ses,
fre q u e n t

if

te le p h o n e

r o u tin e

lo n g

are

r o u t in e ,

c o m p le x

s w itc h b o a r d
d is t a n c e

a c ts

d u tie s .

as

T h is

to

ty p in g

or

C la s s

e .g .,

as

reco rd

in fo r m a t io n

r e a d ily u n d e r s ta n d a b le
e .g .,

c a lls

s w itc h b o a r d

and

g iv in g

are

e x t e n s io n

r e fe r r e d

o p e ra to rs

in

to

fo r

to lls .

te le p h o n e

a n o th e r

or

as

in v o lv e

r e p e tit iv e

and

d u tie s

of

o p e r a to r o n a s in g le - p o s it io n

m a y a ls o ty p e

c le r ic a l

w ork

O P E R A T O R

w hen

o p e r a to r .)

c o m p a n ie s

who

tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e
W o rk ers
le g a l
in

p reter,

s o rte r,

a

r e p r o d u c in g

A ls o

e x c lu d e d

E A M

e q u ip m e n t.

are

and

in

in

th e

w h ic h

be

to

ty p ic a lly

u se

of

a

d e v is .n g
in v o lv e

n o n r e c u r r in g ,

th e

m a c h in e

o p e r a tio n s
sequ ences

r e s p o n s ib ility

a

r e q u ir in g

v a r ie ty

o p e r a tin g

w ir in g

e s t a b lis h e d

c o m p le te
and

p ro ced u res

b u t r o u tin e

O p e ra te s

ta b u la t o r

m o re

to

do

and

d iffic u lt

c a lc u la t o r ,

r e q u ir e d

or
of

is

of

m a ­

tr a in in g
lo n g

and

lim it e d

to

in

a d d itio n

som e

and

u nder

r e c u r r in g

ta b u la t in g

w ir in g

to

th e

fro m

s p e c ific

re p o rts
or

or

in ­

p a rts

e le c tr ic a l

s im p le r

ac­

m a c h in e s

d ia g r a m s .

M ay

tr a in

o p e r a tio n s .

in s t r u c t io n s ,

s o rte r,
o f

o p e ra te s

in te r p r e t e r ,
a

w o rk

s im p le ta b u la t in g o r

r e p r o d u c in g

u n it ,

M a y p e rfo rm

b r ie fs

o r

O P E R A T O R ,

is

to

fo r

pu nch,

e x a m p le ,

s im p le w ir in g

fro m

e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n tin g

c o lla to r ,

in d iv id u a l

e tc .

s o r tin g

A s s ig n m e n t s

or

d ia g r a m s , an d d o

c o lla tin g

som e

ru n s,

filin g

w o rk .

M ay

d ic t a tio n

re p o rts

on

d ic t a tio n

a ls o

ty p e

in v o lv in g

s c ie n tific

b y S te n o ty p e

G E N E R A L

tr a n s c r ib e

reco rd s.

tr a n s c r ib in g

s h o rth a n d o r

or

a

in v o lv in g

fr o m

v a r ie d

resea rch

are

s i m i l a r m a c h in e

is

a

w r itte n

not

n o rm al
copy

te c h n ic a l

or

in c lu d e d .

c la s s ifie d

as

r o u tin e

and

do

A

v o c a b u la r y

s im p le

s p e c ia ^ z e d
w ork er

fr o m

c le r ic a l

v o c a b u la r y
who

ta k e s

w o rk .

such

as

d ic t a tio n

a s te n o g ra p h e r.

T Y P IS T

m ay

o r p e rfo rm

ta k e

th e

r o u t in e

m a jo r

o r m o n ito r - ty p e

c le r ic a l

p a rt

of

w ork

th is

s w itc h ­

a s p a r t o f r e g u la r

w o r k e r 's

tim e

w h ile

tio n s

h ave

r ia ls

fo r u se

as

a t y p e w r it e r to m a k e

been m ade

k e e p in g

(E le c tr ic

A c c o u n tin g

v a r i e t y o f m a c h in e s

M a c h in e

s im p le

p u n ch ,

o p e ra to rs

of

e tc .

E x c lu d e d

e le c t r o n ic

d ig ita l

fro m

t h is

c a lc u la t o r ,

d e fin itio n

c o m p u te rs ,

even

are

th o u g h

c o lla to r ,

w o r k in g
th e y

a ls o

or

filin g

P e rfo rm s

reco rd s

one

or

c o m b in in g m a t e r ia l
p u n c t u a tio n ,

p la n n in g

b a la n c e

in

of

la y o u t

in c lu d e

and

m o re

fro m

e tc .,

and

s p a c in g .

v a r io u s m a t e r ia ls

M ay

ty p in g

M a y do c le r ic a l

th e

several

of

of

o r

fo llo w in g :
or

fo r m

m a te r ia l
or

in
fo r

to

d e t a ils

fin a l

such
m a il.

fo r m

correct

w hen

s p e llin g ,

la n g u a g e

m a in t a in

to

c a lc u la ­

s im ila r m a te ­
tr a in in g ,
in c o m in g

fo r e ig n

t a b le s

a fte r

or

d is t r ib u tin g

w o rd s

v a r y in g

b ills

s p e c ia l

r e s p o n s ib ility

s ta t is t ic a l

le tte r s ,

out

m a ts ,

litt le

and

T y p in g

or

u n u su al

c o m p lic a t e d

r o u t in e

to m a k e

s te n c ils ,

in v o lv in g

s o r tin g

sou rces;

te c h n ic a l

t y p in g

M a y ty p e

of

re p o rts,

or

of

w o rk

m a te ­

u n ifo r m ity

s u it c ir c u m s t a n c e s .

in te r ­
C la s s

s u p e r v is o r s .

m ay

c o p ie s

a n o th e r p e r s o n .

reco rd s,

A .

in v o lv e s

r ia l;

O p e ra to r)

s u ch a s th e ta b u la t o r ,

by

in d u p lic a t in g p r o c e s s e s .

C la s s

at

and
or

s p e c ific

th e

p o r tio n s

d u ty

s y lla b ic a tio n ,

one

o p e ra to rs
in

and

or

b oa rd s.

in v o lv e

m a c h in e

o p e r a tio n s .

P r im a r y

it

O p e ra te s

new

in c lu d in g

A s s ig n m e n t s

ir r e g u la r

o p e r a tio n s ,

d ia g r a m s

a c c o r d in g

M ay

of

p o s itio n s

re p o rts.

a s th e

s u p e r v is io n .
are

d e fin itio n s .

a s s ig n m e n t s

to

s e r v ic e

n u m b ers

te le p h o n e

w o rk

b a s ic

U n der

such

ty p ic a lly

becau se

p r o b le m s

C .

m a c h in e s

v a r ie d

s w itc h b o a r d .
T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E

such

in

tr a in in g
fr o m

ty p ic a lly

c o m p le x

o p e ra to rs .

e m p lo y e e s

in

ta b u la t in g

o ft e n

s e q u e n c in g

in c lu d e

o f th e fo llo w in g

and

c a lls .

p e r fo r m in g

r e c e p tio n is t

C

w h ic h

p r e w ir e d

P e rfo rm s
m o re

m a c h in e s

to

fu ll- tim e
has

O P E R A T O R -R E C E P T IO N IS T

In a d d it io n
b oa rd ,

of

A s s ig n m e n t s

c la s s

U ses
S W IT C H B O A R D

B .
and

gen era l

w ir in g
not

in s e r t io n

c o u n tin g

h a n d lin g in c o m in g ,

c a lls

( " L i m i t e d " t e le p h o n e

s e r v ic e d
are

in c lu d e

in

u n der
re p o rts

and

in v o lv e d

D oes

used
n ew

n a tu re

o n th e b a s is

r e p o r t in g

h a n d le s

a d d itio n

as

e s t a b lis h m e n t

th e

T R A N S C R IB IN G -M A C H IN E

s e r v ic e .

re q u e s ts

not

c a lls ,

c la s s

w hen

c o n s e q u e n tly

h a n d le

e s t a b lis h m e n t

fu r n is h e d ,

s im ila r

s e r v ic e

c a lls .)

in fo r m a tio n

th e

or

f o r t e le p h o n e

and

s w it c h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g ,
in fo r m a tio n

o p e ra to r,
occu rs

s in g le - o r m u ltip le - p o s it io n

c la s s ific a tio n s

c u s to m e rs

oversea s,
s e r v ic e

fu n c t io n s ,
fo r

t e le p h o n e
t e le p h o n e

s w itc h b o a r d

in fo r m a tio n

a p p r o p r ia te

p u rp o ses,

n am es

These

c o lle c t,
fo r

fu ll

and

la r g e r
by

w ir in g

o p e ra to rs

s tr u c t io n s .
of

of

in to l e v e l s

c o m p le te

c o m p le x

ty p ic a lly

C la s s

and

e tc .

and

re p o rts.

s e le c t io n

and

r e a d in g

Is
le v e l

c o m p le x

pan el

lo n g

p la n n in g

lo w e r

p ro ce­

d u tie s

o f

c h in e s .

h ig h

o f g e n e r a l b u s in e s s

o r g a n iz a t io n ,

p e r fo r m in g

q u e s tio n s ,

P e r fo r m s

d e s c r ib e d

O p e ra te s

th e fu n c t io n s

s p e c ific

c a lls .

in te r r e la t e d

lim it e d

in fo r m a tio n

a s s is t

o ffic e

te le p h o n e

in tr a p la n t

M a y p e rfo rm
occu rs

c o m p o s in g
a n s w e r in g

g re a ter

th e

w o r k in g k n o w le d g e

o p e r a tio n s ,

k n o w le d g e

n o t r e a d ily u n d e r s ta n d a b le

or

e x t e n s io n s

C la s s
o u t g o in g ,

th is

as c o n fe r e n c e ,

w o rk
("F u ll"

o v e r la p p in g

w h ic h

b u s in e s s

a s in g le - o r m u ltip le - p o s it io n

or

such

r o u t in e

fu n c t io n s

by

a th o ro u g h

s u c h a s m a in ta in in g fo llo w u p

and

O p e ra te s

a s s ig n m e n t .
o f

s p e c ific

U ses

le tte r s ;

m a il;

in tr a p la n t

c o m p le x

th e

e tc .

s ig n ific a n tly

e v id e n c e d

accu ra cy:

O P E R A T O R

C la s s
o u t g o in g ,
d o in g

and

in c o m in g

as

and

of

c le r ic a l ta s k s

m em o ran d u m s,
r o u tin g

and

w o r k flo w ,

r e q u ir in g

g e n e r a l,

speed

p ro ced u re:

r e s p o n s ib le

d u tie s

s te n o g ra p h e r,

o f s te n o g r a p h ic

som e

c la s s ifie d

P e r fo r m s

c o n tro l

v a r ie ty

OR

are

A .

d r a fts ;

o p e ra te

B .

or

P e rfo rm s

r o u tin e

ta b u la t io n s : o r

one

t y p in g

o f

or

m o re

fo r m s ,

c o p y in g m o r e

o f

th e

in s u r a n c e

c o m p le x ta b le s

fo llo w in g :
p o lic ie s ,

a lr e a d y

C opy
e tc .;

ty p in g
o r

s et up and

fr o m

s e t tin g

up

ro u gh
s im p le

or

c le a r

s ta n d a rd

s p a c e d p r o p e r ly .

PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
C O M PU TE R

C O M PU TE R

O P E R A T O R

M o n it o r s

and o p e ra te s

to o p e r a t in g in s t r u c t io n s ,
S tu d ie s
ite m s
and

in s t r u c tio n s
(ta p e

to

r e e ls ,

o p e ra te s

s p e c ia l

to

u s u a lly

d e t e r m in e

ca rd s,

c o m p u te r;

c o n d itio n s ;

th e

e tc .);

m akes

r e v ie w s

c o n t r o l c o n s o le
p rep a red

s u p e r v is o r o r p r o g r a m e r ;

by a p ro gram er.

e q u ip m e n t
s w itc h e s

s etu p

and

m ade

and

n ecessary

a d ju s t m e n t s t o

e rro rs

o f a d ig ita l

W o rk

o p e r a tio n s ;

a u x ilia r y

c o m p u te r

to

d u r in g o p e r a t io n

m a in t a in s

c o m p u te r to

o p e r a tin g

p rocess

d a ta

a c c o r d in g

in c lu d e s m o s t o f

th e

fo llo w in g :

lo a d s

w it h

e q u ip m e n t

e q u ip m e n t

c o rrect

reco rd s.

in to

o p e r a tin g

an d d e t e r m in e s
M ay

te s t

c ir c u it,

and

r e q u ir e d

and

p r o b le m s

cause

or

in

s ta r ts

and

r e fe r s

a s s is t

of

O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d

new

p rogram s

m a jo r

change

tio n s ,

d ia g n o s e s

p ro gra m ed

C la s s
p ro gra m s
and
th e
g iv e

A .

O p e ra te s

w it h

m ost

in tr o d u c e d ;
p rogram s

w o r k in g

p u rp o ses,

d ir e c t io n

in d e p e n d e n tly ,

of

th e

s c h e d u lin g

are

of

k n o w le d g e
and

of

c o m p u te r

fo llo w in g

to ta l

g u id a n c e

o r

to

d e s ig n

u n d er
are

so

th a t

p rogram ,

and

lo w e r

are

o n ly

c la s s ifie d

gen era l

c h a r a c te r is tic s :

r e q u ir e m e n ts

c o m p le x
th e

o p e ra to rs

le v e l

of

N ew

c r itic a l

O p e ra te s

c o r r e c tin g

th e

d ir e c tio n ,

p ro gra m s
of

e rro r

p ro gra m s

d e t a ile d

fo llo w s :

im p o r t a n c e

id e n t ific a t io n
a lt e r n a te

as

a

c o m p u te r

are

to

sou rce

m ay

not

o ft e n

w o r k in g

te s te d

r e q u ir e s

M ay

a

M ay

o p e ra to rs .

p e r fo r m in g

C .

p ro gram s
p r o d u c t io n

B.
w ith

O p e ra te s
m ost

ru n s,

of

in d e p e n d e n t ly ,
th e

ty p ic a lly




fo llo w in g
ru n

on

a

or

u n der

o n ly

c h a r a c te r is tic s :
r e g u la r ly

gen era l

d ir e c tio n ,

M ost

th e

r e c u r r in g

o f

b a s is ;

a

c o m p u te r

p rogra m s

th e re

is

are

litt le

o r

r u n n in g

e s t a b lis h e d
no

te s tin g

W o rk s

k n o w le d g e o f

r u n n in g r o u t in e

d o w n tim e ;

b e a v a ila b le .

u n d er d ir e c t

in s t r u c tio n s

a s s is t

C O M PU TE R

or

are

w it h in

c o r r e c tiv e
u s in g

a

p r o v id e d

in

r e a s o n a b le

a c tio n .

s ta n d a rd

a

sequ ence

p r o c e s s in g
s tr u c t io n s

of

s u p e r v is io n

d e s c r ib e d

le s s
and

T h is

case

tim e .

u s u a lly

c o r r e c tio n

h ig h e r

on

r o u tin e

c o m p u te r

s ta te m e n ts

d e t a ile d

e q u ip m e n t.

c la s s

ta s k s

fre q u e n t

th e

le v e l

a c o m p u te r

fo r

d iffic u lt
w it h

p ro gram s.

PR O G R A M E R ,

C o n verts
C la s s

s te p s ,

c h a r a c te r is tic s

C la s s

r u n n in g

fr e q u e n tly

m in im iz e

p rogram s

c o rre c te d
ta k e s

o r ig in a l
In

p ro gra m

com m on

in v o lv e s

erro r

a p p ly in g

n eeds
s itu a ­

p r e v io u s ly

t e c h n iq u e s .

OR

p e n d e n tly
s tu d y

c o r r e c tiv e

a lt e r n a te

be

and

m eet

w it h
w age

cannot
cause

p r o b le m

p ro gra m .
F or

r e q u ir e d ;

or

o p e ra to r

r u n n in g p r o g r a m s

M ay
of

u n der

on

r e c e iv e d

and

a

and

s e g m e n ts

le v e l

p e r fo r m in g

c lo s e
som e

or

h ig h e r

o p e r a tio n s

e q u ip m e n t u s e d
has

a s s is t

a s s ig n e d ,

r e v ie w

p rogra m s

U s u a lly

A .

d iffic u lt

s u p e r v is io n .

Is

a b ility to d e te c t

p rogram s.

p r o b le m s ,

ty p ic a lly

ta s k s

by

in d e ­

fo llo w in g

p e r fo r m e d .

fo r m a l

c o m p le x

o f p rogra m s

o p e ra to r

tr a in in g

e x p e cted
p r o b le m s

in

to d e v e lo p
in v o lv e d

in

c o m p u te r o p e r a tio n .

B U S IN E S S
of

b u s in e s s

in s t r u c t io n s
W o r k in g

w h ic h , w h e n e n t e r e d

w h ic h

fro m
in to th e

are

c h a rts

r e q u ir e d

to

o r d ia g r a m s ,

c o m p u te r

sy stem

p rep ared

s o lv e
th e

th e

b y a s y stem s

p r o b le m s

p rogram er

by

a n a ly s t ,

a u to m a tic

d e v e lo p s th e p r e c is e

in c o d e d la n g u a g e ,

in to
d a ta
in ­

c a u s e th e m a n ip u la tio n

18
COM PUTER
of

d a ta

to

PRO G RAM ER,

a c h ie v e

c o m p u te r c a p a b ilitie s ,
in v o lv e d
of

to

a n a ly z e

p ro gra m

c o n v e rts

to

c h a rts to

in c r e a s e

s h o u ld

o th e r

in c lu d e

d a ta

e n g in e e r in g

r e q u ir e
gra m s

and

c h a rts

a c c o m p lis h e d ,
in

a c h ie v in g
At

A

w id e

such

fo r m

o f

le v e l,

p rocess

d a ta

phases

id e n tify

of

if

in

w h ic h

fo llo w ;

n ew
is

or

d a ta

te s ts

r e q u ir e m e n ts :
b oth

s k ill

fo r

p ro gra m ers

w ill

and

p rocessed ;

c o r re c ts

p rogra m s;

r e v ie w s ,

to

p r im a r ily

record s

a n a ly s is

d e t e r m in e
or

th e ir

con cern ed

w ith

th e

tio n s

p r o g r a m in g

is

d e s ir e d

of

s im p le

and

a d ju s tm e n ts

p ro d u ce
by

to
o r

o f

te s te d

th e

p r o c e s s in g

p r o b le m

u tiliz e

th e

d a ta

by

in

s te p s to

r o u t in e ;
s y stem

u s in g

a

le v e l

u n der

o n ly

can

w hen

gen era l

r o u t in e

who are

d ir e c tio n

v a r ie d

a r r a y in g ,

checks.

o r g a n iz e d

d a ta

o f

W o rk s
le v e l

o n c o m p le x

p ro gra m er
le s s

o r

(o r

a s s is t .
s im p le

s e g m e n ts )

u s u a lly

m a k in g

fo r m a ts .

m in o r

to

by

th e

p rogram

d e a ls

p ro gra m s
ta s k s

(a s

fo r

c la s s

h ig h e r

A )

u n d er c lo s e

le v e l

p e r fo r m in g

p rogram er

m o re

d iffic u lt

d ir e c tio n
by

p er­

g u id e

le a r n e d

or

C .

in

in s t r u c t

M akes

fo r m a l

t r a in in g

a p p lic a tio n

o f

a s p e c ts

a s s ig n m e n t s ;

o f

r e q u ir e d

s ta n d a rd

SYSTE M S

A n a ly z e s
d a ta p r o c e s s in g
A n a ly z e s
a c h ie v e

be

used;
flo w

n ew

and
as

w o rk

e ith e r

A s s ig n m e n t s
to

is

r o u t in e

are

d e s ig n e d

p r o b le m s .

r e v ie w e d

to

p r a c tic e s
to

its

c o n c e p ts

d e v e lo p

R e c e iv e s

v e r ify

and

c lo s e

a ccu ra cy

c o m p e te n c e in

and

on

o u t lin e s
to

D e v e lo p s

r e q u ir e d

to

c h a r ts );
r e v is e d

c o o r d in a t e s
s y stem s:

(N O T E :

s y stem s

a n a ly s ts

if

fo r

th e

and

W ork ers

num ber

p e r fo r m e d

and

of

c o m p u te r p r o g r a m s .

b e a u to m a te d

s p e c ifie s

be

m anagem en t

to

d e s c r ip t io n

fo r

by

d e v e lo p m e n t

and

te s t

of

and

reco rd s,
in v o lv e s
and

chan ges

to

p e r fo r m in g

b o th

sy stem s

a n a ly s is

and

th is

s k ill

used

d e t e r m in e

is

th e

to

n eeded

m ost of

o f

o th e r

s c ie n t ific

not

in c lu d e

e le c tr o n ic
or
F o r

p r o c e s s in g

e n g in e e r in g

p r o b le m s .

w age

p u rp o ses,

C la s s
v o lv in g

d a ta

e m p lo y e e s

a ll

A .

s tu d y
W o rk s

phases

o f s y stem s

s c h e d u lin g ,




e m p lo y e e s ,

r e s p o n s ib le
or

fo r

s y stem s

in

and

p a r t ic ip a t e s
m o re

e n a b le

r e q u ir e d

in

o f

fo r

w o rk

and

tr ia l

s h o u ld

to

d e t a il

e ffe c tiv e

a n a ly s ts

a n a ly s is .

P r o b le m s

r e q u ir e m e n ts

in v e n to ry

c o n t r o l,

are

c la s s ifie d

gen era l
are

c o m p le x

o f o u tp u t d a ta .
cost

a n a ly s is ,

as

d ir e c tio n

(F o r
and

p r im a r ily

ru n s

of

o v e r a ll
be

c la s ­

or

to

r e c o m m e n d a tio n s ,

fo r

o b ta in in g

a n a ly s t s

who

are

if

e q u ip m e n t.
a s s ig n e d

to

d ir e c tio n

o p e ra te .
and

m a in t a in in g
C o n fe r s

on

o u tp u t

d e p o s it o r

or

p r o b le m s

P r o b le m s

th e

p erso n s

are

lim it e d
c lo s e ly

in

a

in v e n to r y

con cern ed

on

th a t

o f
are

a c c o u n ts

m a in ta in in g

w it h

are

d a ta

bank,

a c c o u n ts

to d e t e r m in e

th e im p lic a tio n s

of

th e

p r o c e s s in g
fo r
w it h

th e

s u p e r v is io n ,
d e s ig n e d

a n a ly s t

by

th e

d e s c r ib e d

fo r

and

g u id a n c e

c o m p lia n c e

w ith

in ­

s y stem .

and

th e

as

expand

s y stem s

h ig h e r

as

in s t r u c tio n

o u t a n a ly s e s

d e v e lo p

p r e p a r in g

by

s y stem ,

ju d g m e n t,

o v e r a ll

fo r

or

r e c e iv e s
o f

c a r r y in g

to

r e q u ir e d

d e v e lo p e d

sch em e
and

a ccu ra cy

d e t a ile d

le v e l

a s s ig n e d ,

p r a c tic a l

a n a ly s is

w ork .

u s u a lly

e x p e r ie n c e

F o r

e x a m p le ,

s p e c ific a tio n s

r e q u ir e d

a n a ly s t.

such

on

th e

W o rk s

of

w o rk

flo o r

th e

w ith
or

and

C .

p r e c is e
and

o r

c o m p o n en ts

and

and

o r

of

fo r

needed

tra n s p o s e s
a d v ic e

o f

le v e l

to

be

C o m p le t e d

th a t

is

M ay

th e

a p p li­

ty p ic a lly

in ­

shapes,

p rep a res

of
in

lo a d

and

w o rk

ir r e g u la r

c o m p o n en ts;
d r a w in g s

r e q u ir e m e n ts ,

r e q u ir e

D u t ie s

w it h

m a n u a ls

used,

th e

com ­

d e t e r m in a tio n s .

used.

s u b a s s e m b lie s

and

sup­

o f

d ra fts m e n .

a s s ig n m e n t s

b etw e en

d e s ig n

c lo s e

A n a ly z e s

a r c h i­

fo u n d a tio n s ,

w a ll

m a k in g

n ecessary

c a p a c itie s ,

s tre n g th s ,

a d v ic e

fr o m

s u p e r v is o r .

adequ acy.

of

s in g le

u n it s

o r p a rts

o f d r a w in g s

s c a le )

and

s o u rc e m a te r ia ls

g iv e n

W o rk

in itia l
be

to

a

of

c o n s tr u c t io n ,

is o m e t r ic
c la r ify

fr o m

m e th o d s

w it h

m ay

e n g in e e r in g ,

in c lu d e

v ie w s

d e t a ils

S u g g e s te d

are

recu r.

fo r

p rep a red

s e c tio n a l

C o n s o lid a t e s

r e q u ir e d .

a s s ig n m e n t s

e n g in e e r in g

fo r m u la s

in

r e la t io n s h ip s

a s s is t a n c e .

lo w e r

d is t in c tiv e

W ork s

chan ges.

p o s itio n a l

in c lu d in g d e t a il

m a te r ia ls

Types

as

of

h a v in g

d e s ig n

r e g u la r ly

r e la t io n s h ip s

a c c e p te d

in fo r m a tio n .

s c a le

on

w hen

d r a w in g s

a c c u ra te

by

d r a ftin g

te c h n iq u e s

in s t r u c t io n s ,

p u rp o ses.

p r io r

p r e p a r a tio n

te c h n ic a l

in

w ith

a b u ild in g

d e t a il d r a w in g s

and

s u p e r v is o r y

c o m p le x

U ses

ite m s

p re c e d e n ts .

m in o r

fu n c t io n ,
o f

d r a w in g

p o s itio n a l

in itia l

r e p a ir

con vey

and

th e ir
and

q u a n tit ie s

d im e n s io n s

c o m p le te

fo r m ,

w o r k in g

r o o f.

checked

P rep a res

th re e

o f

d ir e c t

c o m p le x
d r a ftin g

reco m m en d

c o n s is t e n c y

c o n s tr u c t io n

R e c e iv e s
is

fo r

P rep ares

fo r

m ay

m in im u m

n o n r o u tin e

d e t e r m in e

w o rk

a

of

e s t a b lis h e d

and

s ta n d a r d iz e d

p la n s ,

to

p r e s e n t a t io n
fr o m

d e t a ils

o r ig in a t o r

as:

e tc .

a d ju s ts

g r a p h ic

d r a w in g s ,

d r a w in g s

le s s

th e

p r o je c tio n s

p o s itio n in g

num ber

of

a p p roa ch ,

a s s ig n m e n t s .

s p o t-c h e c k e d

of

sou rces

a p p lic a b le

In s tr u c t io n s

d u r in g

p ro gress.

D R A F T S M A N -T R A C E R
C o p ie s
d r a w in g s

and

d r a w in g s

and

tr a c in g

w ith

p en

of

s tr a ig h t

lin e s

c o n s is t in g

p la n s

or

and

a

p rep a red

p e n c il.
la r g e

by

o th e rs

(D o e s

s c a le

not

not

by

p la c in g

in c lu d e

r e q u ir in g

tr a c in g

tr a c in g
c lo s e

c lo t h

or

to

p la n s

lim ite d

p ap er

over

p r im a r ily

d e lin e a tio n .)

AN D /O R
P rep a res
d u r in g

s im p le

or

r e p e tit iv e

d r a w in g s

of

e a s ily

v is u a liz e d

ite m s .

W o rk

is

c lo s e ly

s u p e r v is e d

p ro gress.

W o rk s

w ith

fo llo w s :

becau se

th e

of

p r o b le m s

d iv e r s e

a n a ly s is

th e

sou rces

in ­
of

an in te g r a te d

reco rd

in w h ic h

p e r t a in in g
a

tu n in g ,

to

o p e r a tio n ,

v a r ie ty

v a r io u s

o f

is

ty p e s

o p e r a tio n s :

p e rfo rm a n c e

W ork
th e

on

fo llo w in g

c a lib r a t in g ,

d e v e lo p s

T E C H N IC IA N

s u p e r v is io n

con cern ed

o n c o m p le x

e x a m p le ,
s a le s

and

a s s ig n m e n t s

s k ills

sy stem s

o r ig in a t o r ,

P e r fo r m s

fu n c t io n s ,

r e q u ir e
s y stem s

and

im p lic a ­

p a y .)

m anagem en t

a n a ly s t s

d a ta

are

and

s ig n ific a n tly

d e s ig n

B .

(d e p ic t in g

w it h

d o c u m e n ts

s u ffic ie n t

p r o g r a m in g

t h e ir
th e

gen era l

h om ogen eou s

fo r

a lin e m e n t

in fo r m a t io n

change

m a n u fa c t u r in g ,

of

in d e p e n d e n tly o r u n d e r o n ly

in p u t d a t a a n d m u l t i p l e - u s e
p r o d u c t io n

p r im a r ily

le v e l

P la n s

o f m ost

E L E C T R O N IC S
D oes

and

th e

th e fo llo w in g :

p r e p a r a tio n

o b ta in

to

and c r ite r ia

file s ,

c o m p u te rs

th is

p r o b le m s

e q u ip m e n t

in v o lv e s
c o n d itio n s

reco rd s

con cern ed

b y u se o f e le c tr o n ic

s p e c ific a tio n s

W ork

ty p e s

(ty p ic a lly

of

a ll

id e n tifie s

p erso n n el

p r o g r a m in g

reco m m en d s

and

s o lv in g th e m

s y stem s

e s t a b lis h m e n t,

r e v ie w e d

A s s ig n m e n t s

d e s ig n

te c tu ra l

are
p roced u res

of

p erso n s

M akes

chan ges

s u b je c t- m a tt e r p e r s o n n e l

r o u t in e
is

u n d er im m e d ia te

p a rts.

p re c e d e n ts ,

fo r m u la te

a c o m p le te

d ig ita l

r e s u lts ;

a c tio n s

to

a d v is e s

on

p ro ced u res

fr o m

p rep are

C la s s

th e
new

c o n fo r m a n c e

in s u r e

of

m u ltip le

u s u a lly

s u p e r v is io n

to

h ig h e r

by

C o m p le t e d

p r o g r a m in g

o n ly

are

sy stem s

c o m p le x

in d e p e n d e n tly

d iffe r

and

s tre s s e s ,

p ro gra m ers.
o f

a

each

s e c tio n s ,

B U S IN E S S

p r o b le m s

e q u ip m e n t.

s a tis fa c to r y

o p e r a tio n s .
s ifie d

and

A N A L Y S T ,

b u s in e s s

to p r e p a r e

p r e s e n t a t io n
d a ta

c ou rses.

p roced u res

s u b je c t - m a t t e r o p e r a tio n s

to

le v e l

a p p lic a tio n s

of

A .

r e v ie w e d

p roced u res.

C O M PU TE R

p ro gram ers

lo w e r

p r a c tic a l

a segm en t

W o rk s

c o m p u ta t io n s

C la s s

sy stem

w ith

a p p lie d .

p rop er

th e

of

p o n e n ts

o f a h ig h e r
c lo s e

le v e l

e s t a b lis h m e n t.)

and

and

th a t

w ith

e ffe c t

d ir e c tio n .
M ay

p r o b le m s

W ork

a

C la s s
fe a tu r e s

w ith

u n d er fa ir ly

fu ll

o p e r a tio n s .
o r

p rogram ,

d a ta

in a r e t a i l

o r w h o le s a le

a c tiv ity .

a s s is t

p ort

or

in d e p e n d e n tly

ta s k s

d e v e lo p s

u nder

p la n ,

in p u t

r e c e iv a b le

be

p ro gra m ers

v o lv e

a s s is t

of

a s s ig n m e n t s .

C .

C la s s

and

p r o c e s s in g

lo w e r

th e

C o n fe r s

s u b je c t- m a tt e r p e r s o n n e l on

in s t a lla tio n s

to

a n a ly z e ,

to

W o rk s

s in g le

c a tio n

d e s c r ib e d

M ay

a s s ig n e d ,

th ro u g h

c o m p u te r .)

a d v is e s

D R A FTS M A N

W h ile
n u m ero u s r e c o r d s m a y be
th a t th e a c c u r a c y a n d s e q u e n c in g

T y p ic a lly ,

a

m ay

R e p o rts

a d d itio n s

to

s y stem s

in th e a p p lic a t io n

exceed

to

A .

C la s s
af

of

r e la t iv e ly

or

d a ta

in d e p e n d e n tly . o r

e x a m p le ,

on

s tr u c t io n s ,

e le m e n ts

a s s ig n e d

of

s y stem s

d ir e c tio n

sou rces

a c c o u n ts

c o m p le x

o p e r a tio n s .

s u p e r v is o r .

d iffic u lt

(F o r

p r o c e s s in g

c la s s

r e q u ir e s

d a ta

m a jo r

p ro cessed
b y th e

and

OR

to

e s t a b lis h m e n t

on

sequ ences
or

T h is

W o rk s

becau se

W o rk s

OR

fo r m in g

B .

a m a n u fa c t u r in g

d a ta

e le m e n ts .

r e q u ir e m e n ts

P ro gra m s

r e a d ily
a v a ila b le .
in p r i o r a c t io n s s o

fe w

reu sed ,

r e s e q u e n c in g

p rogram ers

th re e

a d a p tin g ,

be

p ro gra m

and

p ro gram s.

or

be

d iv e r s e

in itia te d

p r o b le m s

be

s o lv in g

m u st

and

are

fu n c t io n a l

th e d a ta p r o c e s s in g

d ia ­

c o m p u te r

a c tio n s m u s t o c c u r .

w h ic h

d a ta

lo w e r

tw o

r e fin in g ,

ty p e

to

e q u ip m e n t

n u m ero u s

m a n ip u la tio n

c o m p le x

in p u t d a t a
w h ic h
are
d a ta h a v e b e e n r e fin e d

be

fro m

o p e r a tio n s

s u b s t a n tia l

s e g m e n ts

p rod u ced

c o m p u te r

p ro d u cts

com m on

in d e p e n d e n tly

r e c o r d - k e e p in g

m a jo r

o f

e ffic ie n tly

a u to m a tic a lly

s y stem s

o f

u n c o m p lic a te d

r e la t e d .

w h ic h

fro m

r e v is e d

p r o v id e

C la s s

s c ie n tific

W o r k in g

is

a c tio n s

ap p ro va l

c o m p le x ity

in

p r a c tic e s .

r e s u lts ,
s te p s

to

n u m b e r o f in t e r n a l p r o c e s s in g

d ir e c tio n

are

n eeded

becau se

d iv e r s e

o p e r a tio n s ,

to

or

fo r

r e la t iv e ly

of

fo llo w s :

and

ty p e

a s s is t .

p a y .)

o n c o m p le x p r o b le m s

each

fo llo w u p

th e d a ta p r o c e s s in g

new

M ay

of

on

fu n c t io n a l

on

as

c o n c e p ts

v a r io u s

p r o v id e

or

c la s s ifie d

g e n e r a l d ir e c tio n

b etw e en

a c tio n s

d iffic u lt

but

d e v e lo p m e n t

W ork s

of

needed,

p ro d u cts.

an d e x t e n s iv e

B .~

are

n a tu re o f

r e la t io n s h ip s

b etw e en

o f

d e t e r m in e

and p r o ­

s u p e r v is io n

S Y S T E M S A N A L Y S T , B U S IN E S S — C on tin u ed

ite m

a p p r o p r ia te

ah d a lte r s

m a in t a in s

m anagem en t

every

sequ ence

be

s y stem s

used

th e

of

s u b je c t m a t t e r

d e v e lo p s

ru n ; a n a ly z e s ,

th e

k n o w le d g e

p a r t ic u la r

p rogra m ed ;

p e r fo r m in g

th is

u n d e r o n ly

p ro gram .

can

to

p r o g r a m in g

p r o g r a m in g

end

in fo r m a t io n

r o u t in e

to

and

be

o rd er

r e s p o n s ib le

p ro gra m ers

c a p a c ity ,

lis t in g s

to

A p p lie s

m a in ta in in g

in te r r e la t e d

as

d e le tio n s
fro m
p r o c e s s e d , th e
of

e m p lo y e e s ,

in te g r a te d

p ro gram s,

adapt

a n a ly s t s

h ig h ly

C la s s

show

W ork ers

p r im a r ily

s to ra g e
a

M ay

and

th e

p o in t s

c o m p u te r

w h ic h

and

v a r ie ty

lin k a g e
to

s y stem s

a ll

ra n g e

several

a c tio n s

as

in d e p e n d e n tly o r

d e s ir e d

th is

p ro d u ce

fo llo w in g :

c o m p u te rs ,

m a c h in e

o r

(N O T E :

p u rp o ses,

W o rk s

fu ll

by

th e

p r o b le m

to

fo r

e ffic ie n c y

p r o c e s s in g

c o m p e t e n c e in

p la n s th e

c h a rts

in s t r u c tio n s

e m p lo y e e s

s tu d y

A .

flo w

th e

of

p r o b le m s .

w age

C la s s

e m p lo y e d

r e v is io n s .

b e c la s s ifie d

e le c tr o n ic

F o r

d e t a ile d

o p e r a tin g

g r a m in g

and/or

lo g ic

of

m ost

o p e r a t in g p e r s o n n e l d u r in g p r o d u c t io n

d e v e lo p m e n t an d

not

in v o lv e s

d ia g r a m s

coded

fo r

p ro gra m

D oes

and

CO M PUTER

W o rk

m a th e m a tic s ,

w r ite s

in s t r u c tio n s

p ro gra m s

r e s u lts .

c h a rts

s te p s ;

th e se

p rep ares

B U S IN E S S — C o n tin u ed

d e s ir e d

and

of

and

gen era l

r e la t io n s h ip ,
com pon en t

e le c tr o n ic
or

a ll

e q u ip m e n t

in s t a llin g ,
of

th e

or

sy stem s

r e p a ir in g ,

fo llo w in g

and

ta s k s :

by

p e r fo r m in g

o v e r h a u lin g .
A s s e m b lin g ,

one

These
t e s tin g ,

or

m ore

o p e r a tio n s
a d ju s tin g ,

a lin in g .

n o n r e p e t itiv e

th e u s e o f

of

M o d ify in g ,
m ost

and

p a rts.

r e q u ir e s

and

a k n o w le d g e

s p e c ia liz e d

a lin e m e n t o f

o f

e le c tr o n ic

e le c tr o n ic

th e th e o r y
te s t

s y stem s,

and

e q u ip m e n t;

p r a c tic e
tr o u b le

s u b s y s te m s ,

of

e le c tr o n ic s

a n a ly s is ;

and c ir c u its

and

h a v in g

19
E L E C T R O N IC S

G ro u n d ,

v e h ic le ,

a ir b o r n e

or

tr o n ic

e q u ip m e n t o r

or

gro u n d

a ir b o r n e

ra d a r

c o m p u te rs ;

m e a s u r in g ,

N U RSE ,

T E C H N I C I A N — C o n tin u e d

E le c tr o n ic

r a d io

sy stem s;

m is s ile

in d ic a t in g

s y stem s w o rk e d

and

and

on t y p ic a lly

c o m m u n ic a tio n s

r a d io

and

s p a c e c r a ft

c o n t r o llin g

s y stem s,

te le v is io n

g u id a n c e

d e v ic e s ;

in c lu d e

one o r m o re

r e la y

tr a n s m ittin g

and

c o n tro l

s y stem s,

o r

A

a id s ;

in ju r e d

e m p lo y e e s

s y stem s;

e le c ­

fa c to r y

or

in d u s t r ia l

and

m e d ic a l

e tc .

(R e g is te r e d )

r e g is te r e d

n a v ig a t io n

r e c o r d in g

s y stem s;

IN D U S T R IA L

o f th e f o llo w in g ;

o th e r

to

th e

of

p a tie n ts

ill

or

n u rse

or

in ju r e d ;

tr e a te d ;

and

r e p a ir m e n

r e c e iv in g

p r o d u c t io n

of

such

a s s e m b le r s

s ta n d a rd

and te s te r s ,

e le c tr o n ic

c r a fts m e n ,

e q u ip m e n t

as

d ra fts m e n ,

o ffic e

d e s ig n e r s , e n g in e e r s ,

m a c h in e s ,

r a d io

and

te le v is io n

s e ts .)

in g o u t

g iv e s

p erso n s

p rogra m s

o th e r a c tiv itie s

or

h ead

su b sequ en t

th e

h e a lth ,

u n der g e n e ra l

or

s u ffe r

an

c o m b in a tio n

d r e s s in g
fo r

of

th e

e m p lo y e e s *
or

w e lfa r e ,

and

s a fe ty o f

m o re

th a n

are

to

ill

p r e m is e s

G iv in g

in ju r ie s ;

of

or

of

fir s t

k e e p in g

a

a id

record s

a s s is t in g

a n d p la n n in g a n d

p e r s o n n e l.

n u rse

th e

o th e r p u rp o s e s ;

e v a lu a t io n

a ll

one

d ir e c tio n

on

fo llo w in g :

a n d e m p lo y e e s ;

a c c id e n t p r e v e n t io n ,

e m p lo y in g

m e d ic a l

a c c id e n t

of

c o m p e n s a tio n

o f a p p lic a n ts

e d u c a tio n ,

e s t a b lis h m e n ts

ill

a

re p o rts

e v a lu a t io n s

h e a lth

a ffe c tin g

in

to

s e r v ic e

becom e
in v o lv e

a c c id e n t

h e a lth

in v o lv in g

or

n u rses

and

n u r s in g

who

D u t ie s

a t te n d in g

p r e p a r in g

p h y s ic a l e x a m in a tio n s
(E x c lu d e

who

o th e r

e s t a b lis h m e n t.

in

c a rry ­

p la n t e n v ir o n m e n t ,

N u r s in g

s u p e r v is o r s

e x c lu d e d .

MAINTENANCE AND POWERPLANT
C A R P E N T E R ,

M A IN T E N A N C E

P e r fo r m s
in g

w ood w ork

s ta ir s ,

and

c a s in g s ,

P la n n in g
v a r ie ty

th e

e q u ip m e n t

and

a n d la y in g

tr im

s ta n d a rd

fo r

th e

shop

w ork .

e x p e r ie n c e

m ade

as

b in s ,

of w ood
fro m

h a n d to o ls ,

to

c o n s tru c t

c r ib s ,

in a n

d r a w in g s ,

p o r ta b le p o w e r t o o ls ,
r e la t in g

to d im e n s io n s

g e n e r a l,

w o rk

th e

u s u a lly

th e

a c q u ir e d

th ro u g h

of

of

W o rk

in

good

p a r t itio n s ,

in v o lv e s

r e p a ir b u ild ­
d oo rs,

m ost of

th e

flo o r s ,

fo llo w in g :

in s t r u c tio n s

o r v e r b a l in s t r u c t io n s ; u s in g a

h a n d to o ls

m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n ts ;

s h a p in g

w o rk ;

and

s e le c t in g m a t e r ia ls

c a rp en ter

a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

or

r e q u ir e s

ro u n d ed

e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g

n ecessary

tr a in in g

and

an d e x p e r ie n c e .

s io n s

of

and

and

of

and

fittin g

P e rfo rm s
r e p a ir

of

lis h m e n t.
tr ic a l

W ork

such

h e a tin g

p r in ts ,

or

e le c tr ic a l

la y o u ts ,

In

E N G IN E E R ,

e q u ip m e n t
such

and

and

fo llo w in g :
or

u s in g

In s ta llin g

o th e r

s p e c ific a tio n s ;

a

of

th ro u g h

of

th e

a s th e in s t a lla tio n ,

or

of

lo c a tin g

any

m a in t e n a n c e ,

en ergy

of

a

c o n t r o lle r s ,

e q u ip m e n t;

e le c t r ic ia n 's

to

lo a d

and

or

and

s te a m

or

or

m ay

e le c tr ic a l)

to

a ls o
s u p p ly

a ir - c o n d it io n in g .

e n g in e s ,

a ir

s u p e r v is e
th e

W ork

com p ressors,

th e

o f e le c ­

fro m

in th e

e le c tr ic a l

o f w ir in g

ro u n d ed

and

or

te s tin g

tr a in in g an d

e s t a b lis h m e n t

in v o lv e s :

g e n e ra to rs ,

in

s ta t io n a r y

w h ic h

O p e r a tin g

m o to rs ,

of

e n g in e s

e m p lo y e d

and

w it h

m a in t a in in g

tu r b in e s ,

v e n tila tin g

and

and

r e fr ig ­
and
su­

p e r v is e

th e s e

one

o p e r a tio n s .

H ead

or

c h ie f

e n g in e e r s

in

e s t a b lis h m e n ts

v o lv e s

e m p lo y in g

gages,

m o re

th a n

s te a m .

checks

Feeds

w a te r

H E L P E R ,

fu e ls

and

or

g en era l

c le a n in g
t o o ls ;

to

fir e

s a fe ty

one

d u tie s

w o r k in g

and

h e lp e r is

b o ile r s

he

is

to

liftin g ,

p e r m itte d
by

to

s k ill,

o th e r

o p e ra te s

such

v a r ie s

on

a

th e

th e

a

p e r fo r m in g

h ig h

d egree

speeds,
to

of

to o lin g ,

a c h ie v e

d r e s s in g ,

as

ta s k s
fro m

s p e c ia liz e d
fu ll- tim e

are

and

d ress
w age

e x c lu d e d

o p e r a tio n
and

s tu d y




in

s to k e r,

gas,

r e p a ir in g

or

o il

p ow er,

b u rn er;

b o ile r r o o m

and

e q u ip m e n t.

a

w o rk er

d ir e c te d
and

s u p p lie d

by

w ith

jo u r n e y m a n

by

to tr a d e :

to o ls ,

tr a d e s ,

m a te r ia ls

by

h o ld in g

jo u r n e y m a n .
In

o p e r a tio n s ,

The

s o m e tr a d e s

c le a n in g
or

th e

w o r k in g
p a rts

p e r fo r m in g

of

a

s p e c ific

and

t o o ls ;

m a te r ia ls

la t h e s ,
o r d ie s .

o p e r a tio n s ;

sequ ence;
or
to

of

k in d

of

w o rk

h e lp e r is

areas;

and

p r e c is io n

and
p rop er

m a k in g

m a c h in e

M ay

ite m s

t o o ls ,

r e q u ir in g

m e a s u r in g
n ecessary

be

c o o la n t s

m a c h in e - t o o l

c la s s ific a tio n .

of

r e q u ir e d
and

tra d e

th a t

such

as

lig h ts ,

or

th e

a ls o

b orers,

o p e ra to rs ,

s etu p s

s e le c t in g

or

a d ju s tm e n ts

d u r in g
w hen

t o o ls

n eed

lu b r ic a t in g

o ils .

F o r

r e c o g n iz e

to o lr o o m ,

in

v a r ie ty

of

th e

In

th e

d im e n ­

p r o p e r tie s

r e q u ir e d

g e n e r a l,

u s u a lly

m a c h i n i s t 's

m a c h in e t o o ls ;

r e la t in g to

w o r k in g

e q u ip m e n t

p r a c tic e

o f

s ta n d a rd

fo r

h is

m a c h i n i s t 's

a c q u ir e d

th r o u g h

of

w o rk ;
w o rk

a fo r m a l

e x p e r ie n c e .

and

to o l

and

bu ses,

and

m o to rtru c k s ,

E x a m in in g

a u to m o tiv e

r e p a ir s

e q u ip m e n t

g r in d in g

and

in

and

and

tra c to rs

e q u ip m e n t

th a t

in v o lv e

d is a s s e m b lin g

a d ju s tin g

or

v a lv e s ;

body

b o lt s .

In

g e n e r a l,

u s u a lly

th e

a c q u ir e d

an

of

fittin g

and

w o rk

th ro u g h

of

e s t a b lis h m e n t.

d ia g n o s e

sou rce

such

of

and

th e

r e p la c in g

a u to m o tiv e

fo r m a l

who

r e p a ir

in ­
d is ­

as w re n c h e s ,

in s t a llin g

a lin in g w h e e ls ,

a

W o rk

tr o u b le ;

h a n d to o ls

p a rts;

r e a s s e m b lin g

m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n ts ;

e x p e r ie n c e

of

to

th e u s e

b ro k en

or

th e v a r io u s

a d ju s tin g b r a k e s

m e c h a n ic

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

or

r e q u ir e s
e q u iv a le n t

e x p e r ie n c e .

T h is
m o b ile

c la s s ific a tio n

r e p a ir

M E C H A N IC ,

th e

of

or

m a c h in e r y

fo llo w in g :
or

fo r

s c r a p in g

a

and

th e

m a c h in e

p r o d u c t io n

tr a in in g
and

and

shop
of

m e c h a n ic s

up

m e c h a n ic a l

of

and

fr o m

o p e r a tio n .

In

u s u a lly

E x c lu d e d

c u s to m e rs '

a d ju s tin g

g e n e r a l,
th is

e s t a b lis h m e n t.

or

v e h ic le s

a

in a u t o ­

shop

th e w o r k

s p e c ific a tio n s

of

a

it e m s

or

are

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip
w hose

of

th e

r e p a ir s

and

or

u se

o b ta in e d

fo r m a jo r

m a c h in e s ;

w ork ers

th e

s e n d in g

a m a in t e n a n c e m e c h a n ic

fo r m a l

m ost

o f tr o u b le ;

in v o lv e

p a r t s w ith

r e a s s e m b lin g

c la s s ific a tio n

in v o lv e s

sou rce

m a in ly

m a c h in e

w r itte n

W o rk

d ia g n o s e
th a t

d e fe c tiv e

by

shop;

th ro u g h

to

r e p a ir s

p a rt

p r e p a r in g

m a c h in e

a c q u ir e d

fro m

an

e q u ip m e n t

b rok en

r e p la c e m e n t

r e p a ir s ;

of

p e r fo r m in g

r e p la c in g

a

ord ered

e x p e r ie n c e

or

p a rts;

fo r m a jo r

fo r

e q u ip m e n t

and

m a c h in e s

fittin g

p a rts

e x p e r ie n c e .

s e t tin g

m e c h a n ic a l

p r o d u c t io n

a d ju s tm e n ts

ro u n d ed
tr a in in g
in v o lv e

in c lu d e

m a c h in e s

d is m a n tlin g

o r d e r in g

to

th e

or

E x a m in in g

p a r tly

in

s to c k ;

m a c h in e

not

M A IN T E N A N C E

h a n d to o ls

fro m

does

shops.

m a k in g
r e q u ir e s

e q u iv a le n t

p r im a r y

d u tie s

m a c h in e s .

M IL L W R IG H T
In s ta lls
e q u ip m e n t

o p e r a tio n

d ie

new

w hen

an d la y in g

h a n d to o ls

m a c h in e s

chan ges

and

and

c e n te rs

e q u ip m e n t,

and

p a rts

e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s
ro u n d ed

tr a in in g

e q u iv a le n t

tr a in in g

or h eavy

th e

p la n t

ou t o f th e w o r k ;

r ig g in g ;

m a te r ia ls ,

a

in

m a k in g

of

g r a v it y ;

to b e u s e d ;

d r iv e s
and
and

and

are

in te r p r e t in g
s ta n d a rd
a lin in g

and

speed

e q u ip m e n t,

la y o u t

in s t a llin g
in

th e

d is m a n tle s

b lu e p r in t s

shop
and

red u cers.

e x p e r ie n c e

and

r e q u ir e d .

or

and

of

an d in s t a lls

(m a in t a in in g in
a c q u ir e d

of

s p e c ific a tio n s ;

r e la tin g

to

e q u ip m e n t;
good

th ro u g h

a

th e

ord er

or h eavy
fo llo w in g :

u s in g a v a r i e t y

s tre s s e s ,

s e le c t in g

g e n e r a l, th e m illw r ig h t 's

tra d e

m a c h in e s

in v o lv e s , m o s t

o th e r

c o m p u ta tio n s

b a la n c in g

In

W o rk

s tre n g th

s ta n d a rd

of

t o o ls ,

p o w e r tr a n s m is s io n

w o rk

fo r m a l

n o r m a lly

r e q u ir e s

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

or

e x p e r ie n c e .

fe e d s ,

to

and

s to c k ;

tig h t e n in g

tr a in in g

o th e rs

are

jig

c o m p lic a t e d

in s tr u m e n ts ;

c u tt in g

a

c o m p u ta t io n s

c o n fin e d
in

or
m illin g
m a c h in e s ,
in t h e
c o n s tr u c tio n
of
W o r k in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : P la n n in g

p r o c e s s in g

d im e n s io n s .
s e le c t

ty p e s

and

e q u ip m e n t.

m a c h in e -s h o p

u s in g

o p e r a tin g

shop

k n o w le d g e

p a rts,

m e c h a n ic a l
and

p e r fo r m in g

s p e c ia liz e d

fro m

ro u n d ed

P la n n in g

or m o re

m a c h in in g ;

m a te r ia ls ,

in

w o rk ;
and

(M a in te n a n c e )

fo llo w in g :

or

tr a in in g

of

one

of

of

s ta n d a rd

o f m e c h a n ic a l

In te r p r e tin g w r itte n

or

b a s is .

of

p u rp oses,

th is

as
tra d e

and

m a in t e n a n c e

a s s is t in g

m a c h in e

u s in g a v a r i e t y

to le r a n c e s

fr o m

a s s is t

w it h h e a t,

TO O LR O O M

m a c h in in g

to o ls ,

s k ille d

k e e p in g

m a te r ia ls

o p e r a tio n

accu ra cy;

r e q u is it e
to

c r o s s - in d u s tr y
shops

d iffic u lt

or

e q u ip m e n t;

c y lin d r ic a l o r
s u rfa c e
g r in d e r s ,
e n g in e
m a c h in e - s h o p t o o ls , g a g e s , j ig s , fix t u r e s ,
and

a m e c h a n ic a l

o il,

e m p lo y e d

tr a in in g

in t h e v e h i c l e

a ll n e c e s s a r y
in

u n s k ille d

O P E R A T O R ,
in

e s t a b lis h m e n t in w h ic h

c le a n ,

and

h o ld in g

p e rfo rm

S p e c ia liz e s

th e

or

M ay

w ork ers

p e rfo rm

w ork ers

M A C H IN E -T O O L

hand

m a c h in e ,

and

fu r n is h

TR A D E S

le s s e r

p e r fo r m in g

s u p p ly in g ,

by

m ore

area,

p e r m itte d

to

p e r fo r m e d

or

of

to

v a lv e s .

M A IN T E N A N C E

A s s is t s

th e

p a rts

a s s e m b lie s

d is m a n tlin g

B O IL E R

s ta t io n a r y

in to

tr a in in g

a u to m o b ile s ,

R e p a ir s

S T A T IO N A R Y

p a rts

a ro u n d ed

e q u ip m e n t a n d

d r ills ,

d e fe c tiv e

e x c lu d e d .

F ir e s
o r

m ost of

a s s e m b lin g

of
F IR E M A N ,

speeds

s ta n d a rd

out

s e t tin g up

o f m e ta l p a rts

fo llo w in g :

p ow er,

e q u ip m e n t,
s te a m
b o ile r s an d b o ile r - fe d
w a te r p u m ps;
m a k in g e q u ip m e n t r e p a i r s ;
a r e c o r d o f o p e r a tio n o f m a c h in e r y , te m p e r a t u r e ,
a n d f u e l c o n s u m p tio n .
M a y a ls o
are

and

e q u iv a le n t

A U T O M O T IV E

R e p a ir s

e q u ip m e n t

e r a t in g
k e e p in g
e n g in e e r

M E C H A N IC ,

b lu e ­

e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g a n d e x p e r ie n c e .

o p e r a tio n

la y in g

m a k in g

th e

or

and
and

or

and

r e p a ir s

m ost of

an e s t a b ­

v a r ie ty

m e a s u r in g

r e q u ir e s

fe e d s ,

s e le c t in g

a s s e m b lin g

r e q u ir e s

p la n n in g

c lo s e to le r a n c e s ;

in m a k i n g

in v o lv e s

c ir c u it b r e a k e r s ,

r e q u ir e m e n ts

h a n d to o ls

e le c tr ic ia n

a fo r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

in

w o r k in g

a n d d ia g n o s in g t r o u b le

r e la t in g

m a in t e n a n c e

e le c tr ic

r e p a ir in g

s w itc h b o a r d s ,

tr a n s m is s io n

c o m p u t a t io n s

v a r ie ty

th e w o r k

such

o r u t iliz a tio n

tr a n s fo rm e rs ,

s ta n d a rd

m a in t a in s

(m e c h a n ic a l

r e fr ig e r a tio n ,
as

o th e r

fu n c t io n s

S T A T IO N A R Y

O p e ra te s
h e a t,

or

a c q u ir e d

tra d e

d is t r ib u tio n ,

s y stem s,

w o r k in g

g e n e r a l,

u s u a lly

o f th e

g e n e ra to rs ,

c o n d u it

e q u ip m e n t;

e x p e r ie n c e

e le c tr ic a l

g e n e r a tio n ,

m ost

as

e q u ip m e n t;

in s t r u m e n ts .

of

th e

u n it s ,

d r a w in g s ,

sy stem

fo r

in v o lv e s

e q u ip m e n t

m o to rs ,

a v a r ie ty

e q u ip m e n t

to

to o lin g ,

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

p a rts

W o rk

m e a s u r in g in s t r u m e n ts ;

p a rts

m e ta ls ;

and n ew

an e s t a b lis h m e n t.

s p e c ific a tio n s ;

w ork ,

com m on

in

p r e c is io n

m e ta l

th e

n o r m a lly

M A IN T E N A N C E

r e p la c e m e n t p a rts

e q u ip m e n t o p e r a te d

s ta n d a rd

m ak­

M A IN T E N A N C E

P ro d u ces

m o d e ls ,

and

m a in t e n a n c e

m a in ta in

ben ches,

e s t a b lis h m e n t.

b lu e p r in t s ,

and

c o u n te rs ,

c o m p u ta t io n s

In

E L E C T R IC IA N ,

d u tie s n e c e s s a r y

such

out o f w o rk

o f c a r p e n t e r 's

in g

M A C H IN IS T ,

c a rp en try

jo b b in g

P A IN T E R ,

M A IN T E N A N C E

P a in ts
th e f o llo w in g :
tio n s ;

and re d e c o ra te s
K n o w le d g e

p r e p a r in g

s u r fa c e

w a lls ,

w o o d w o rk ,

o f s u r fa c e p e c u lia r itie s
f o r p a in tin g

by

an d fix t u r e s
and

r e m o v in g

ty p e s

o ld

o f an e s t a b lis h m e n t.

o f p a in t r e q u i r e d

fin is h

or

by

p la c in g

W ork

in v o lv e s

fo r d iffe r e n t a p p lic a ­
p u tty

or

fille r

in n a i l

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P A IN T E R ,

M A I N T E N A N C E — C o n tin u e d

h o le s

and

in te r s tic e s :

le a d ,

a n d o t h e r p a in t in g r e d ie n t s

m a in t e n a n c e

p a in te r

and

a p p ly in g

r e q u ir e s

S H E E T -M E T A L

p a in t

to o b t a in

ro u n d ed

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

or

P IP E F IT T E R ,

M A IN T E N A N C E

e q u iv a le n t

w it h

sp ra y

p rop er

tr a in in g

tr a in in g

and

gun

c o lo r

and

or

o r

b ru sh .

M ay

c o n s is t e n c y .

e x p e r ie n c e

m ix

c o lo r s ,

In g e n e r a l ,

u s u a lly

a c q u ir e d

th e

o ils ,

w h ite

w ork

o f th e

th ro u g h

a fo r m a l

e x p e r ie n c e .

ty p e s

o f

In s ta lls

o r

p o s itio n

of

correct

le n g th s

p ip e

w it h

p ip e

w it h

p ip e

as

r e q u ir e d .

fro m

flo w ,

p ip e s

tr a in in g

and

or

h e a tin g

and

of

or

fa s te n in g

s iz e

of

o th e r

p ip e

to

o th e r

to rc h

and

m a k in g

m a k in g
th e

a c q u ir e d

p r im a r ily

or

c u tt in g

or

in

and
and

o f

v a r io u s

s iz e s

o f

m a c h in e s ;

to

d e t e r m in e

m a in t e n a n c e

fo r m a l

in s t a llin g

an

p ip e

r e la t in g to

w h e th e r fin ­
or

r e q u ir e s
e q u iv a le n t

b u ild in g

s a n ita tio n

e x c lu d e d .

W O RK E R,

T O O L

F a b r ic a t e s ,
a s m a c h in e

r o o fin g )

of

an

AN D

D IE

in s t a lls ,

gu ard s,

and
o f

u s in g

out
a

s ta n d in g

o f

m a c h in e

to o ls

of

w o rk ,

as

w e ll

pan s,

W o rk

in

good

s h e lv e s ,

in v o lv e s

r e p a ir th e

lo c k e r s ,

m ost

o f

m o d e ls ,

o r

o th e r

s p e c ific a tio n s ;

s e t tin g

w ork

of

th e

m a in t e n a n c e

a c q u ir e d

th ro u g h

r e p a ir s

m a c h in e - s h o p

a

s h e e t-m e ta l

fo r m a l

w ork er

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

or

r e q u ir e s

ro u n d ed

e q u iv a le n t

tr a in in g

th e

m o d e ls ,

to o l

and

w o r k in g

and

of

m e ta l- fo r m in g

fin is h e d

to o ls ,

to o ls

and

p a rts

t r a in in g

and

and

com m on

to

m e ta ls

a c h ie v e

to o l

m e a s u r in g

a llo y s ;
of

w o r k in g

m a k e r 's

a c q u ir e d

up

and

of

d im e n s io n s

d u r in g fa b r ic a t io n

to

and

and

u n d er­

o p e r a tin g

r e la t in g to

p a rts

a llo w a n c e s ;
d ie

fo r g in g s ,

F > la n n in g

s p e c ific a tio n s ;

in s tr u m e n ts ;

s e t tin g

m e ta l

q u a lit ie s :

fo t

d ie s

w r itte n

c o m p u ta t io n s

and

o r

fo llo w in g :

and

and

and

u s u a lly

th e

shop

r e q u ir e d

th e

fix t u r e s
of

ora l

h e a t- tr e a tin g

to le r a n c e s

p r a c tic e

jig s ,

m ost
o th e r

p r e c is io n

n ecessa ry

g e n e r a l,

to o lr o o m

or

and

m a c h in e s ;

p r e s c r ib e d
In

gages,

in v o lv e s

d r a w in g s ,

m a k in g

of

d ie s

to

p ro cesses.

in m a c h in e - s h o p

e q u iv a le n t

to o lin g

to o ls ,

W ork

h a n d to o ls

of

e q u ip m e n t;

and

of

and

m a k e r 's

p r o p e r tie s

r e la te d
fe e d s ,

an d a s s e m b lin g

d ie

w o rk .

b lu e p r in t s ,

c lo s e

to le r a n c e s ;

s e le c t in g

a p p r o p r ia te

w o rk

r e q u ir e s

th ro u g h

a fo r m a l

m a k ers

in

a

ro u n d ed

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

e x p e r ie n c e .

s h e e t - m e t a l e q u ip m e n t a n d fix t u r e s

ta n k s ,

th e

th e

u s u a lly

fro m

of

speeds,
as

and

o th e r
w o rk

v a r ie ty

tr a in in g

a n d m a in t a in s

grea se

b lu e p r in t s ,

M A K E R

C o n s tru c ts
la y in g

fittin g

M A IN T E N A N C E

e s t a b lis h m e n t.

g e n e r a l,

e x p e r ie n c e

p u n c h in g ,

or
(s u c h

In

and

m a te r ia ls ,
S H E E T -M E T A L

fr o m

e x p e r ie n c e .

to

th r e a d in g

p ip e fit te r

a p p r e n t ic e s h ip

an d r e p a ir in g

in

w o rk

lo c a t e

a s s e m b lin g

s h o p c o m p u ta t io n s

te s ts

th e

a

p ip e fit tin g s

m e a s u r in g to

p ip e - c u tt in g m a c h in e s ;

p o w e r - d r iv e n

s ta n d a rd

w o rk

p ip e

w ork

s ta n d a rd

th ro u g h

engaged

o f

out o f

s p e c ific a tio n s ;

h an gers;

g e n e r a l,

ty p e s

L a y in g

h a n d - d r iv e n

r e q u ir e d ;
In

o r

o x y a c e t y le n e

by

u s u a lly

W ork ers

are

gas,

fo llo w in g :
w r itte n

p ip e

p ip e

e x p e r ie n c e

e x p e r ie n c e .
sy stem s

th e

h am m er o r

b e n d in g

s p e c ific a tio n s .
and

s te a m ,

m ost

d r a w in g s
d ie s ;

and

m eet

tr a in in g

w a te r,

c h is e l an d

and

c o u p lin g s

ro u n d ed

and

in v o lv e s

w it h

s to c k s

p ressu res,
is h e d

r e p a ir s

W o rk

m a in t e n a n c e

u p a n d o p e r a t in g a l l a v a ila b le t y p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k in g m a c h in e s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d to o ls
in c u tt in g , b e n d in g , f o r m in g , s h a p in g , f it t in g , a n d a s s e m b lin g ; a n d in s t a llin g s h e e t - m e t a l a r t i c l e s
tr a in in g

e s t a b lis h m e n t.

W O R K E R , M A I N T E N A N C E — C o n tin u ed

s h e e t-m e ta l

v e n tila to r s ,

fo llo w in g :

c h u te s ,

P la n n in g

and

d u c ts ,

m e ta l

la y in g

out

a ll

F o r
shops

are

c r o s s - in d u s t r y

e x c lu d e d

fro m

w age

th is

s tu d y

p u rp o ses,

to o l

and

d ie

to o l

and

d ie

jo b b in g

c la s s ific a tio n .

CUSTODIAL AND MATERIAL MOVEMENT
G U ARD

AN D

W A TC H M A N

G u a rd .
u s in g
on

S H IP P IN G

P e rfo rm s

arm s

o r

id e n tit y

o f

fo r c e

r o u t in e

w h ere

e m p lo y e e s

p o lic e

d u tie s ,

n ecessary.

and

o th e r

e ith e r

In c lu d e s

p erso n s

a t fix e d

g a te m e n

post or

who

on to u r,

are

m a in t a in in g o r d e r ,

s ta t io n e d

at

g a te

and

check

e n t e r in g .

m e n ts

and

J A N IT O R .

M akes

ille g a l

rou n d s

of

p r e m is e s

p e r io d ic a lly

in

p r o te c t in g

p ro p e rty

a g a in s t

fir e ,

e n try .

P O R T E R ,

OR

of

a

th e
file

p r e m is e s
a

of

an

c o m b in a t io n

c h ip s ,
tu re s

and

aged

C LE A N E R

o ffic e ,
of

tr a s h ,

keeps

th e

and

o r tr im m in g s :

sh o w ers,

and

in

an

o r d e r ly

a p a r tm e n t

fo llo w in g ;

o th e r

p r o v id in g

c o n d itio n

h ou se,

o r

S w e e p in g ,

r e fu s e ;

re stro o m s.

p r a c tic e s ,

goods
of

C L E R K

m e r c h a n d is e

s h ip p e d ,

s h ip p in g

or

fo r

s h ip m e n t,

o th e r m a te r ia ls .

ro u tes ,

a v a ila b le

m a k in g

reco rd s.

up

b ills

M ay

o f

or
of

or

w ork

and

is

p o s tin g w e ig h t

a s s is t

in

r e s p o n s ib le

in v o lv e s :

tr a n s p o r ta tio n ,

la d in g ,

d ir e c t

r e c e iv e s

S h ip p in g

m eans

and
and

p r e p a r in g

A

and

s h ip p in g
th e

fo r

k n o w le d g e

ra te s ;

in c o m in g
of

ch a rges,

m e r c h a n d is e

s h ip ­

s h ip p in g p r o ­

p r e p a r in g
and

fo r

record s
k e e p in g

s h ip m e n t.

R e c e iv in g w o rk in v o lv e s :
V e r i f y i n g o r d i r e c t i n g o t h e r s in v e r i f y i n g th e c o r r e c t n e s s o f s h ip m e n ts
a g a in s t b ills o f la d in g , in v o ic e s ,
o r o th e r r e c o r d s ;
c h e c k in g f o r s h o r t a g e s an d
r e je c tin g d a m ­
goods;

reco rd s
C le a n s

R E C E IV IN G

m e r c h a n d is e

ced u res,
o f

W a tch m a n .
t h e ft ,

AN D

P rep a res

d u s tin g

s u p p lie s

W ork ers

fa c to r y

c o m m e r c ia l

m o p p in g

or

e q u ip m e n t,

and

who

m in o r

w o r k in g

o r

o th e r

s c r u b b in g ,

fu r n itu r e ,

in w i n d o w

and

w a sh ro o m s,

e s t a b lis h m e n t.
and

o r

m a in t e n a n c e

s p e c ia liz e

areas

p o lis h in g

fix t u r e s ;

s e r v ic e s ;

and

w a s h in g a r e

D u t ie s

flo o r s ;

p o lis h in g

m e r c h a n d is e

file s .

F o r

w age

s tu d y

R e c e iv in g

c le r k

o r m a te r ia ls

to

p ro p er

d ep a rtm e n ts;

and

m a in t a in in g

n ecessary

in v o lv e

p u rp o ses,

w o rk ers

are

c la s s ifie d

as

fo llo w s :

r e m o v in g
m e ta l

c le a n in g

r o u t in g

and

or

fix ­

la v a t o r ie s ,

e x c lu d e d .

S h ip p in g

c le r k

S h ip p in g

and

r e c e iv in g

c le r k

T R U C K D R IV E R
LA B O R E R .

M A T E R IA L

H A N D L IN G
D r iv e s

A
w hose

w ork er

d u tie s

in v o lv e

m e r c h a n d is e
o r

p la c in g

e m p lo y e d

on o r
by

a

w a reh ou se,

one o r m o re

fr o m

m a te r ia ls

m e r c h a n d is e

in

fr e ig h t

or

o f

th e

cars,

m e r c h a n d is e

h a n d tru c k ,

ca r,

or

m a n u fa c t u r in g

fo llo w in g :

tru c k s ,
in

or

p la n t,

L o a d in g

and

s to re ,

u n lo a d in g

o th e r tr a n s p o r tin g

p rop er

s to ra g e

w h e e lb a r r o w .

or

o th e r

v a r io u s

d e v ic e s ;

e s t a b lis h m e n t

e q u ip m e n t,

m a te r ia ls

d e p o ts ,

u n p a c k in g ,

lo c a tio n ;

and

tr a n s p o r tin g

L o n gsh o rem en ,

who

lo a d

and

and

s h e lv in g ,

m a te r ia ls

u n lo a d

s h ip s

or
are

tru c k

h ou ses

m in o r

w ith in

b etw e en

w a reh o u ses,

c u s to m e rs '
m ake

a

or m en

w h o le s a le

o r

p la c e s

m e c h a n ic a l

o v e r-th e -ro a d

a

d r iv e r s

c ity

v a r io u s
and

o f

in d u s t r ia l

r e ta il

and

area

to

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B u l l e t i n nu m b er
and p r i c e

Area
A k r o n , O h io , D e c . 1972-----------------------------------------------A l b a n y —S ch en ectad y—T r o y , N . Y . , M a r . 1972---------------A l b u q u e r q u e , N. M e x . , M a r . 1973_________________________
A l l e n t o w n —B et h le h e m —E a s to n , P a . —N .J . , M a y 1972 1 —
A tl a n ta , G a . , M a y 1972 1____________________________________
A u s ti n , T e x . , D ec. 1972 * ___________________________________
B a l t i m o r e , M d . , Aug. 1972 1________________________________
B e a u m o n t—P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 1972--------B in g h a m to n , N . Y . , J u ly 1972_______________________________
B i r m i n g h a m , A l a . , M a r . 1972______________________________
B o i s e C i t y , Idaho, N o v . 1972 1_____________________________
B o s to n , M a s s . , Aug. 1972 1_________________________________
B u f fa l o , N . Y . , O ct. 1972 1___________________________________
B u rlin g t o n , V t . , D ec. 1972 1----------------------------------------Canton, O hio , M a y 1972 1--------------------------------------------C h a r l e s t o n , W. V a . , M a r . 1972 1 --------------------------------C h a r l o t t e , N . C . , Jan. 1973_________________________________
C hatt ano oga, T enn.—G a . , Sept. 1972 1-------------------------C h i c a g o , 111., June 1972----------------------------------------------C in c in n ati, O hio—K y . —I n d ., F e b . 1972-------------------------C l e v e l a n d , Ohio, Sept. 1972 1---- ----------------------------------C olum b us, Ohio, Oct. 1972 1-------------------------------------—
D a l l a s , T e x . , O ct. 1972 1--------------------------------------------D a v e n p o r t—R o c k Isla nd —M o l i n e , Io w a ^ Ill., F e b . 1972 1—
Day to n, O hio, D ec. 1972____________________________________
D e n v e r , C o l o . , D e c . 1972--------------------------------------------D e s M o i n e s , Iowa, M a y 1972 1 ------------------------------------D e t r o i t , M i c h . , F e b . 1972-------------------------------------------D u r h a m , N . C . , A p r . 1972 1— -------------- ------ ----------------F o r t L a u d e r d a l e —H o l l y w o o d and W e s t P a l m
B e a c h , F l a . , A p r . 1972 1__________________________________
F o r t W o rt h , T e x . , Oct. 1972 1-------------------------------------G r e e n B a y , W i s . , J uly 1972 1--------------------------------------G r e e n v i l l e , S .C ., M a y 1972________________________________
Houston, T e x . , A p r . 1972--------------------------------------------H u n t s v i l l e , A l a . , F e b . 1973_________________________________
I n d iana po li s , In d ., Oct. 1972 1-------------------------------------J ackson, M i s s . , J an. 1973-------------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , D ec. 1972-------------------------------------K a n s a s C ity , M o .—K a n s . , Sept. 1972----------------------------L a w r e n c e —H a v e r h i l l , M a s s , —N . H . , June 1972 1-----------L e x i n g to n , K y . , N o v . 1972 1-----------------------------------------L i t t l e R o c k —N o r t h L i t t l e R oc k , A r k . , July 1972 1--------L o s A n g e l e s —L o n g B e a c h and A n a h e im —Santa A n a G a r d e n G r o v e . C a l i f . , Oct. 1 9 7 2 1-----------------------------L o u i s v i l l e , K y . —I n d . , N o v . 1972-----------------------------------L ub b ock , T e x . , M a r . 1972 1----------------------------------------M a n c h e s t e r , N .H . , J u ly 1972 1_____________________________
M e m p h i s , T enn.—A r k . , N ov. 1972-------------------------------M i a m i , F l a . , N o v . 1972 1___________________________________
M i d l a n d and O d e s s a , T e x . , Jan. 1973_____________________
D a ta

on

e s t a b lis h m e n t




p r a c tic e s

and

s u p p le m e n t a r y

w age

p r o v is io n s

1775-36,
1725-49,
1775-52,
1725-87,
1725-77,
1775-42,
1775-20,
1725-69,
1775-5,
1725-58,
1775-32,
1775-13,
1775-18,
1775-28,
1725-75,
1725-63,
1775-39,
1775-14,
1725-92,
1725-56,
1775-15,
1775-23,
1775-25,
1725-55,
1775-34,
1775-35,
1725-86,
1725-68,
1725-64,

40
30
40
35
45
40
75
30
45
30
50
75
65
50
35
35
40
55
70
35
75
55
75
35
40
40
35

1725-74,
1775-24,
1775-1,
1725-66,
1725-79,
1775-48,
177 5-27,
177 5-44,
1775-31,
1775-17,
1725-81,
1775-22,
1775-2,

35
50
55
30
35
40
55
40
40
50
35
50
55

cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents

1775-38,
1775-37,
1725-57,
1775-8,
1775-30,
1775-29,
1775-41,

75
40
35
55
40
55
35

cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents

are

a ls o

cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents

40 c e n t s

30 cents

p resen ted .

Area
M i l w a u k e e , W i s . , M a y 1972 1_________________________ ___ __
M i n n e a p o l i s —St. P a u l , M i n n . , J an. 1973______ ____________
M u s k eg on —M u s k e g o n H e i g h ts , M i c h . , June 1972 1 _______
N e w a r k and J e r s e y C i t y , N .J . , Jan. 1973___________ _____
N e w H av e n , C o n n ., J an. 1973_____________ _________________
N e w O r l e a n s , L a . , J an. 1973_____________________ ___ ______
N e w Y o r k , N . Y . , A p r . 1972 1________________________________
N o r f o l k —V i r g i n i a B ea ch —P o r t s m o u t h and
N e w p o r t N e w s —H am p ton , V a . , J an. 1973 1 ____ __ _______
O k la h o m a C i t y , O k l a . , J u ly 1972_________________ __________
O m a h a , N e b r . —Iow a , Sept. 1972____ _______________ _______
P a t e r s o n —C lifto n —P a s s a i c , N .J . , June 1972 1 _____ _______
P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . —N . J . , N o v . 1972______________ ___ ______
P h o e n i x , A r i z . , June 1972 1__ ____ ___________ ____________ _
P i t t s b u r g h , P a . , J an. 1972____ __ ___________________________
P o r t l a n d , M a i n e , N o v . 1972____ __________________ ___ _____
P o r t l a n d , O r e g . —W a s h . , M a y 1972 1 _________ ___ ___ __ ___
P o u g h k e e p s ie —K i n g s t o i r - N e w b u r g h , N . Y . ,

B u l l e ti n n u m b e r
and p r i c e
1725-83,
1775-49,
1725-85,
1775-50,
1775-46,
1775-47,
1725-90,

45
55
35
55
40
40
50

cents
ce nts
cents
cents

1775-51,
1775-6,
1775-16,
1725-88,
1775-45,
1725-94,
1725-46,
1775-21,
1725-89,

50
45
40
40
55
55
40
40
35

cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents

1725-80,
P r o v i d e n c e —W a r w i c k —P a w t u c k e t , R .I.—M a s s . ,
M a y 1972_______________________________________________________ 1725-70,
R a l e i g h , N . C . , Aug. 1972______ ____ _________________________ 1775-7,
R ic h m on d , V a . , M a r . 1972 1 __________________________ ______ 1725-72,
R i v e r s i d e —San B e r n a r d i n o —O n t a r i o , C a l i f . ,
1725-43,
R o c h e s t e r , N . Y . ( o f f i c e oc c up atio ns o n ly ), J u ly 1972___ 1775-4,
R o c k f o r d , 111., J une 1972 1 __________________________________ 1725-84,
St. L o u i s , M o.—111., M a r . 1972__ _____________ __ ___________ 1725-61,
Salt L a k e C i t y , Utah, N o v . 1972 1_____________ __ __ ___ __ 1775-33,
San A n to n io , T e x . , M a y 1972________________________________ 1725-67,
San D i e g o , C a l i f . , N o v . 1972_________________________________ 1775-40,
San F r a n c i s c o —O akland, C a l i f . , Oct. 1971 1 __ __ _____ ___ 1725-33,
San J o s e , C a l i f . , M a r . 1972____ _______ _______________ ____ 1725-65,
Savannah, G a . , M a y 1972 1 _________ —____________ _________ 1725-73,
Sc ranton, P a . , J u ly 1972___ — __________________ ___ _________ 1775-10,
S eattle—E v e r e t t , W a s h . , Jaji, 1972_________________________ 1725-47,
Sioux F a l l s , S. D a k . , D ec. 1972 ^_____________ ____________ _ 1775-43,
South B en d , I n d ., M a y 1972 1 ___________________________ ____ 1725-60,
Spokane, W a s h . , J une 1972 1_______________________________ 1725-91,
S y r a c u s e , N . Y . , J uly 1972__ ________ ____________ ____ ______ 1775-11,
T a m p a —St. P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . , A u g . 1972___________________ 1775-9,
T o l e d o , O hio—M i c h . , A p r . 1972 1 __ __ ___ ___ ______________ 1725-78,
T r e n t o n , N .J . , Sept. 1972 1_______________ _______ ___ _______ 1775-12,
U tica—R o m e , N . Y . , J u ly 1972_____ __________________________ 1775-3,
W a sh in g ton , D.C.—Md.—V a . , M a r . 1972 1 ____ ______ ______ 1725-93,
W a t e r b u r y , C o n n . , M a r . 1972 1 _____________ ______________ 1725-53,
W a t e r l o o , Iowa, N ov . 1972__________________ _______________ 1775-26,
W i c h i ta , K a n s . , A p r . 1972 1_________________________________ 1725-82,
W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , M a y 1972 1______________________________ 1725-71,
Y o r k , P a . , F eb. 1972 1 _______________________________________ 1725-54,
Y oun gsto w n—W a r r e n , Ohio , N o v . 1972_______ _____________ 1775-19,

cents
cents
ce n ts

35 cents
30 cents
45 cents
35 cents
30
45
35.
35
50
30
40
50
30
35
45
30
40
35
35
45
45
35
55
45
70
35
40
35
35
35
40

cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents
cents

POSTAGE AND FEES RAID
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

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