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Area Wage Survey
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Metropolitan Area, April 1976
Bulletin 1900-22
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Preface
T h i s 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 an A p r i l
1976 s u r v e y o f o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g 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 in t h e M i l w a u k e e , W i s c o n s i n ,
Standard M e t r o p o lit a n S ta tistic a l A r e a (M ilw a u k e e ,
O z a u k e e , W a s h i n g t o n , and W a u k e s h a C o u n t i e s ) .
The
s u r v e y w a s m a d e as p a r t o f th e B u r e 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 , w h i c h
is d e s i g n e d to y i e l d da ta f o r i n d i v i d u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n
a r e a s a s w e l l a s n a t i o 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 S t a n d a r d 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 s in th e
U n ite d S t a t e s , e x c l u d i n g A l a s k a and H a w a i i .
A m a j o r c o n s i d e r a t i o n in t h e a r e a w a g e
s u r v e y p r o g r a m is th e n e e d to d e s c r i b e t h e 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 ,
t h r o u g h t h e a n a l y s i s o f (1) t h e 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 o c c u p a t i o n , and (2) t h e m o v e m e n t o f
w a g e s b y o c c u p a t i o n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l .
The
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 th at m a y b e u s e d f o r
m a n y p u r p o s e s , i n c l u d i n 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 p la n t l o c a t i o n .
Su rvey re su lts also are
u s e d b y t h e U.S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r t o m a k e w a g e
d e t e r m i n a t i o n s u n d e r th e S e r v i c e
C ontract A ct
o f 19 6 5.
C u r r e n t l y , 84 a r e a s a r e in c l u d e d in th e p r o
gram .
(See list o f a r e a s on in sid e b a ck c o v e r .)
In
e a c h a r e a , o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s da ta a r e c o l l e c t e d
a n n u a lly .
I n fo rm a tio n on esta b lish 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 is o b t a i n e d e v e r y
th ird y e a r.
E a ch y e a r after all in dividual a r e a w age
s u r v e y s h av e b e e n c o m p l e t e d , two s u m m a r y bu lletin s
are issued .
T h e f i r s t b r i n g s t o g e t h e r da ta f o r e a c h
m etropolitan a rea
s u r v e y e d ; th e s e c o n d p r e s e n t s
n a t i o n a l and r e g i o n a l e s t i m a t e s ,
p rojected fr o m
i n d i v i d u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a d a ta .
T h e M ilw a u k e e s u r v e y w a s con d u cte d by the
B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l o f f i c e in C h i c a g o , 111., u n d e r th e
g e n e ra l d ir e ctio n o f L o is L. O r r , A ssista n t R egion a l
C o m m is s io n e r fo r O peration 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 w ith o u t th e c o o p e r a t i o n o f
th e 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
t h e b a s i s f o r t h e s t a t i s t i c a l i n f o r m a t i o n in t h i s
bulletin.
T h e B u re a u w is h e s to e x p r e s s
sin cere
a p p r e c ia tio 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 v a ila b le f o r the M ilw a u k e e a r e a a r e l i s t
in g s o f u n io n w a g e r a t e s f o r b u i l d i n g t r a d e s , p r i n t i n g
tr a d e s , lo c a l-tr a n s it operatin g e m p lo y e e s , l o c a l
t r u c k d r i v e r s and h e l p e r s , and g r o c e r y s t o r e e m
p loy ees.
F r e e c o p ie s o f th e se a re available f r o m
the B u r e a u 's r e g io n a l o f f i c e s .
(See ba ck c o v e r fo r
a d d re sse s.)
A rea W age Survey:
Bulletin 1900-22
July 1976
M ilw aukee, W isconsin,
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, W. J. Usery. Jr., Secretary
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, Julius Shiskin, Commissioner
M etropolitan A rea
April 1976
Contents
Page
I n t r o d u c t i o n _____________________________________________
Page
2
T a b l e s — C o n tin u e d
A.
12
E a r n i n g s — C o n t in u e d
A - 5 a . H ou rly earn ings o f m a te r ia l
m o v e m e n t and c u s t o d i a l
w o r k e r s—l a r g e
e s t a b l i s h m e n t s __________ _______ A v e r a g e h ou rly earnings o f
A -6.
m aintenance, to o lr o o m ,
pow erplant, m a te ria l
m o v e m e n t , and c u s t o d i a l
w o r k e r s , by se x
___ _____ __A - 6 a . A v e r a g e h ou rly earnings o f
m aintenance, to o lr o o m ,
pow erp lant, m a te ria l
m o v e m e n t , and c u s t o d i a l
w o r k e r s , b y s e x —l a r g e
e s t a b l i s h m e n t s __ _ _____________ P e r c e n t i n c r e a s e s in a v e r a g e
A-l.
h ourly earnings fo r s e le c te d
occu p a tio n a l g ro u p s , adjusted
f o r e m p l o y m e n t s h i f t s ___________ -
20
13
A p p e n d i x A . S c o p e and m e t h o d o f s u r v e y _____ A p p e n d i x B . O c c u p a t i o n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s _________ -
21
25
T ables:
E arn ings:
W eekly earnings of o ffic e
A -l.
w o r k e r s __________________________ ____
A - l a . W eek ly earnings o f o ffic e
w o r k e r s —l a r g e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ____ .
W eek ly earnings o f p r o fe s s io n a l
A -2.
and t e c h n i c a l w o r k e r s ___ ________ .
A -2 a . W eek ly earnings o f p r o fe s s io n a l
and t e c h n i c a l w o r k e r s —l a r g e
e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ________ ____ __ ____ .
A v e r a g e w e e k ly earn ings o f o f f i c e ,
A -3.
p r o f e s s i o n a l , and t e c h n i c a l
w o r k e r s , b y s e x ___________________ A - 3 a . A v e r a g e w eek ly earnings of o f fic e ,
p r o f e s s i o n a l , and t e c h n i c a l
w o r k e r s , b y s e x —l a r g e
e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ________________
_ .
H ou rly earn ings o f m ain ten ance,
A -4.
t o o l r o o m , and p o w e r p l a n t
w o r k e r s ___________________________ _ ..
A - 4 a . H ou rly earn ings o f m ain ten a nce,
t o o l r o o m , and p o w e r p l a n t
w o r k e r s —l a r g e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ____
A -5 .
H o u rly earn ings o f m a te ria l
m o v e m e n t and c u s t o d i a l
w o r k e r s _______________________________
3
5
7
9
10
17
18
19
14
15
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Introduction
( c ) m a i n t e n a n c e , t o o l r o o m , and p o w e r p l a n t , and (d)
m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t and c u s t o d i a l .
In the 31 l a r g e s t
s u r v e y a r e a s , tables A - l a through A - 6 a p r o v id e
s i m i l a r data f o r e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g 500 w o r k
ers or m ore.
T h is a r e a i s 1 o f 84 in w h i c h the U.S.
D e p a r t m e n t of L a b o r 's B u re a u of L a b o r S ta tistics
c o n d u c t s s u r v e y s o f o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s and r e
la ted ben efits.
In th is a r e a , da ta w e r e o b t a i n e d b y
a co m b in a tio n of p e r s o n a l v is it , m a il q u e s t io n n a ir e ,
and teleph on e in te rv ie w .
R epresen ta tive e s ta b lis h
m e n t s w ith in s i x b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w e r e c o n
tacted:
M anufacturing; tran sportation , c o m m u n ic a
tio n ,
and o t h e r p u b l i c u t i l i t i e 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 ; f i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ;
and s e r v i c e s .
M a jo r in d u stry grou ps e x clu d e d f r o m
these
s t u d i e s a r e g o v e r n m e n t o p e r a t i o n s and the
c o n s t r u c t i o n and e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s .
E stablish
m e n t s h a v in 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 om itted b e c a u s e o f in su fficien t e m p lo y
m e n t in the o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d .
Separate tabu la
t i o n s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r e a c h of the b r o a d i n d u s t r y
d iv is io n s w hich m eet publication crite ria .
T a b l e A - 7 p r o v i d e s p e r c e n t c h a n g e s in a v
e r a g e h ourly ea rn in gs of o ffic e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s ,
e l e c t r o n i c da ta p r o c e s s i n g
w o r k e r s , in du strial
nurses,
sk illed m a in ten ance trades w o r k e r s ,
and
u n s k i l l e d p la n t w o r k e r s .
W h e r e p o s s i b l e , data a r e
p r e s e n t e d f o r a l l i n d u s t r i e s , m a n u f a c t u r i n g , and
nonm anufacturing.
T h is ta b le p r o v i d e s a m e a s u r e o f
w a g e t r e n d s a f t e r e l i m i n a t i o n o f c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e
e a r n i n g s c a u s e d by e m p l o y m e n t s h if t s a m o n g e s t a b
lis h m e n ts as w e ll as t u r n o v e r of e s ta b lis h m e n ts in
c l u d e d in s u r v e y s a m p l e s .
F o r fu rth e r details, see
app en d ix A .
Appe ndixes
A - s e r i e s tables
A p p e n d i x A d e s c r i b e s the m e t h o d s a n d c o n
c e p t s u s e d in the a r e a w a g e s u r v e y p r o g r a m and
p r o v i d e s i n f o r m a t i o n on the s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y .
T a b le s A - 1 through A - 6 p rov id e e stim a tes
of s t r a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly o r h o u rly earn ings f o r w o r k
e r s in o c c u p a t i o n s c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y of m a n u
f a c t u r i n g and n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s .
O ccupa
t i o n s w e r e s e l e c t e d f r o m the f o l l o w i n g c a t e g o r i e s :
(a) O f f i c e c l e r i c a l , (b) p r o f e s s i o n a l a nd t e c h n i c a l ,
A p p e n d ix B p r o v id e s job d e s c r i p t i o n s u sed
b y B u r e a u f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s to c l a s s i f y w o r k e r s b y
occu pation.
2
A.
Earnings
Table A-1. W eekly earnings of office w orkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
Occupation and industry division
Number
of
workers
N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t -t im e w e e k ly e a r n in g s o f—
$
Average
weekly
$
85
Median *
(standard)
Middle ranged
$
90
s
I
95
100
$
105
S
$
115
n o
S
120
S
130
*
190
s
$
150
160
$
170
s
s
180
190
s
200
s
*
220
290
S
$
260
280
an d
under
90
300
and
95
105
100
115
n o
120
l3 o
190
150
160
170
180
91
18
23
130
53
77
165
93
72
216
132
89
285
172
113
10
2
11
12
6
12
8
283
159
129
13
13
18
1
3
5
d
4
17
1
16
17
11
31
18
13
30
21
57
91
16
1
190
200
220
290
258
T -n
a
260
280
300
over
ALL WORKERS
b t L K u 1 flK i t J
—
” ” *” * * * ” ***
.5 2 1
.566
955
158
“ “
j u » ' ' L I M K l C jf
vL A j j
D *
MANUFA CT UR IN G --------------------------------------------
bt
1An 1Ld i vL Abb w "
nAnUr A L 1U K 1'iu
n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g -----------------
$
1 8 4 .0 0
1 8 7 .0 0
1 6 1 .0 0 * 2 1 1 .5 0
1 6 5 . 0 0 - 2 1 1 . So
$
1 7 8 .5 0
1 7 2 ]5 0
1 9 7 .5 0 -2 9 5 .0 0
1 9 0 .0 0 1 9 0 . SO
1 6 1 .0 0 1 9 5 .5 0
2 1 9 .5 0
10
l
1 9 2 .0 0 -2 5 0 .0 0
3 9 .5
3 9 .5
2 2 4 Or
2 3 1 .5 0
2 0 5 .0 0
2 1 8 .5 0
81
1 9 2 .0 0
1 7 2 .5 0 -2 3 0 .0 0
-
-
-
-
679
992
3 9 .5
2 0 3 .5 0
2 0 2 .5 0
1 8 1 .0 0 1 8 9 .0 0 -
-
-
-
-
4 0 .0
2 3 8 .5 0
2 3 6 .0 0
2 2 2 .0 0 -2 6 3 .5 0
39^0
9 0 .0
1 7 5 .5 0
2 1 3 .0 3
1 6 8 .0 0
2 1 0 .0 0
1 5 0 .0 0 -1 9 0 .0 0
1 6 9 .5 0 -2 4 5 .0 0
278
------------------------------------
$
1 9 1 .5 0
3^*0
79
nonmanufacturing
$
2 2 5 .0 0
2 2 0 .0 0
-
-
i
16
*
1
373
-
-
-
2
2
12
2
12
13
61
16
95
59
32
22
98
38
91
69
192
99
98
59
92
12
46
39
7
32
26
6
97
15
1
131
63
36
19
38
33
17
16
6
26
6
18
17
79
59
15
21
1
;
*7
15
i
-
30
__
18
9
12
3
32
29
n
18
5
2
1
12
9
15
2
1
2
4
28
2
-
7
-
-
28
6
22
99
2
92
91
12
29
1
Hi
-
-
18
13
27
34
21
15
12
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
20
3
19
2
3
18
10
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 ----------------r~n,,
M A NU FA CT UR IN G -------------------------------------------ST EN OG RA PH ER S, s e n i o r -------------------------------
266
251
657
399
819
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
1 5 8 10 0
1 7 0 .5 0
1 5 5 .5 0
1 6 8 .0 0
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
1 5 3 .0 0
1 9 0 .5 0
1 6 7 . ->0
1 ' 7 00
1 3 7 .0 0
1 6 0 .^ 0
1 2 6 .5 0 -1 7 5 .0 0
1 2 1 .0 0 -1 5 9 .3 0
9 0 .0
1 6 3 .5 0
1 5 8 .0 0
1 9 2 .5 0 -1 7 6 .5 0
1C"*"0
M A NU FA CT UR IN G -------------------------------------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g ------------------------------------1Tr 1 3 1 b
t
L LA bb
A
*
98
153
1 9 3 .0 0 -1 7 0 .5 0
1 5 1 .5 0 -1 8 7 .5 0
9 0 .0
1 9 7 io O
3 9 .5
3 8 .5
1 3 6 '"O
1 3 6 .5 0
1 3 6 .5 0
-
*
-
-
27
2
-
7
7
8
20
-
-
1
1
-
i
i
567
1 1 6 .0 0 -1 9 9 .5 0
1 2 1 .5 0 -1 9 7 .0 0
-
19
1 2 9 .0 0 -1 6 0 .5 0
96
65
31
12
80
95
35
79
93
31
129
79
95
119
88
26
93
25
18
95
17
28
59
22
37
31
13
18
22
6
16
I*?
21
13
8
90
77
98
29
39
32
79
21
30
11
10
5
96
139
75
69
82
36
96
73
62
lc
83
2b
11
66
23
93
27
50
99
15
22
11
3
2
14
14
22
73
97
26
23
1
83
25
58
73
51
22
5
2
1 1 0 .0 0 1 9 1 .5 0
1 1 1 .5 0 -1 3 7 .5 0
1 0 9 .0 0 1 9 7 .5 0
108
89
29
25
13
12
-
*
-
67
30
99
1 3 9 .5 0 -1 7 6 .5 0
FILE CLERKS, CLASS 8 ------------------------------
996
3 9 .0
1 3 1 .5 0
1 2 1 .0 0
1 1 3 .0 0 -1 9 6 .5 0
7
20
9
15
5
36
65
50
85
41
92
55
10
19
12
33
25
11
82
59
28
92
30
7
18
23
18
131
93
99
b9
50
38
12
40
35
10
25
4
39
16
2
1
5
O
3
12
2
22
2
2
5
3
12
38
25
13
18
11
5
1-8
16
g
52
J
3
lH
3
3
lo
16
*
4
12
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
35
36
92
90
50
90
28
25
19
1 3 3 .0 0
1 3 3 .0 0
78
35
51
36
15
6
1
1 3 8 .0 0 -1 7 3 .0 0
77
20
19
6
-
i
1
Tab le A-1. W eekly earnings of o ffice w o rkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1 9 7 6 — Continued
Weekly earnings 1
Occupation and industry division
of
workers
N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a ig h t - t i m e w e e k ly e a r n in g s o f—
$
Average
weekly
85
standard) Mean *
Median *
Middle range*
S
i
90
95
$
S
100
$
105
$
$
115
no
S
120
$
130
S
190
i
150
$
i
160
170
s
180
s
1
190
200
S
$
220
2 90
S
i
260
280
and
under
300
and
90
95
100
105
no
115
120
130
190
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
290
260
230
300 over
ALL W O RK ER S—
continued
FILE CLERKS, CLASS C ---------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------
193
167
$
$
39.5 115.00 107.00
39.5 109.50 105.00
$
$
98.00-116.00
98.00-113.00
-
17
17
95
95
15
19
25
29
39
32
19
13
16
15
*
6
*
6
*
9
*
1
”
5
3
3
2
2
2
-
-
*
*
M E SS EN GE RS ---------------------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G --------------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------
278
99
179
39.5 129.00 115.50 110.00-138.00
39.5 139.50 130.00 112.50-195.50
39.0 126.00 115.00 109.00-129.50
*
21
1
20
6
1
5
30
19
16
19
5
9
90
9
36
37
11
26
35
13
22
27
15
12
23
18
5
9
9
5
-
1
1
6
1
5
9
9
5
12
6
6
8
1
7
“
*
*
-
S W I T CH BO AR D O P ER AT OR S --------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g -----------------
197
92
105
90.0 152.00 199.00 130.00-179.50
90.0 165.00 159.50 190.50-189.00
90.0 190.50 138.50 108.00-165.50
-
6
6
3
15
3
15
3
3
8
1
7
6
5
1
8
3
5
37
12
25
18
13
5
18
13
5
16
11
5
19
10
9
5
1
9
16
10
6
6
3
3
11
8
3
1
1
*
1
1
“
*
o p e r a t o r -r e c e p t i o n i s t s M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------RE TA IL TRADE — — — — — —
520
297
273
39.5 190.00 137.00 120.00-155.53
90.0 195.50 195.00 130.00-155.50
39.5 135.00 132.00 119.00-192.00
111 • ** 0
.
*
8
8
19
19
21
*
21
1
1
“
35
5
30
99
23
21
64
30
34
89
98
91
78
90
38
91
90
1
78
90
38
12
7
5
12
2
10
1
1
*
11
9
7
7
3
-
-
9
9
3
1
ORDER CL ER KS -------------------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------
531
290
291
40.0 159.50
90.0 165.00
90.0 192.00
128.00-172.50
136.00-189.00
115.00-155.00
5
16
28
61
95
16
118
65
53
30
17
13
95
2b
20
4
19
19
*
56
29
32
18
16
2
10
10
“
10
10
“
5
3
2
a
8
5
35
2
33
16
12
4
22
10
12
99
-
21
8
13
4
*
AC CO UN TI NG CLERKS, CLASS A --------M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g ------------------
809
929
380
39.5 186.00 178.50 157.00-207.50
90.0 193.50 189.00 161.00-217.50
39.5 178.00 179.00 155.50-191.50
•
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.
-
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.
"
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i
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3
7
99
15
29
72
32
90
53
93
129
55
69
55
35
20
77
29
98
99
3
91
95
96
96
9
3
58
39
19
33
19
19
19
11
8
26
29
2
RE TA IL TRADE -------------------S E RV IC ES -------------------------
82
53
38.0 155.50 155.00 145.00-170*00
90.0 165.50 163.50 158.00-179.00
.
-
.
-
”
-
-
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9
10
29
*
17
9
7
19
19
17
7
1
1
1
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5
*
f
*
AC CO UN TI NG CLERKS, CLASS B --------MA 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 ----------------RE TA IL TR A D E -------------------SERV IC ES -------------------------
1,977
697
830
261
120
39.5
39.5
39.5
39.0
90.0
5
•
5
5
*
19
6
8
8
69
5
69
39
15
25
6
19
12
5
62
20
92
23
15
82
26
56
29
17
57
17
90
11
17
195
86
109
53
16
165
101
64
29
7
189
102
82
29
7
103
62
91
20
*
137
87
50
7
1
65
32
33
9
”
76
32
99
5
“
115
18
97
1
*
89
18
66
20
32
22
10
1
-
3
3
•
*
_
*
1
25
-
-
39
18
-
2
9
1
-
1
8
12
6
-
-
-
50
38
12
32
16
16
39
29
10
23
19
9
35
21
19
35
17
18
18
4
21
19
2
3
3
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8 0 0 K K E E P IN G- MA CH IN E OPERATORS,
CLASS A — —
—
—
— —
— —
b i l l i n g -m a c h i n e
billers
-------------
PA YR OL L CLERKS -----------------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G --------------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ------------------
976
320
156
RE TA IL TRADE --------------------
57
KE YPUNCH OP ERATORS, CLASS A ---- -—
MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------N O N M A N UF AC TU RI NG ------------------
677
KEYJWJNCH OP ERATORS, CLASS B -------M A N U FA CT UR IN G --------------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g ----- ----------PU BL IC U T IL IT IE S --------------RE TA IL TRADE — — — — — — —
198.00 192.00 123.00-172.00
150.00 195.00 129.00-167.00
196.50 190.00 116.00-185.00
123.50 121.00 106.00-138.00
128.50 115.50 106.00-131.50
90.0 161.00
123
333
399
30
693
339
309
61
192.00
199.50
192.00
•
Q
4
4
60
39
9
9
“
9
8
1
*
•
160.00 157.50-170.50
-
-
1
160.00 190.00-200.00
163.50 138.00-201.00
158.00 199.00-197.50
1
1
•
-
5
3
2
2
2
6
3
3
5
5
-
12
5
7
35
29
6
52
90
12
69
29
35
195.00 120.00-195.00
1
2
2
3
*
5
9
7
23
1
5
*
*
3
i
*
*
*
1
“
1
2
2
3
6
3
117
79
93
89
98
91
30
51
30
21
102
11
91
11
5
6
39
8
26
12
25
17
8
11
2
9
1
1
*
-
-
3
3
92
56
36
92
-
39
16
23
22
7
15
*
13
9
9
60
13
97
*
52
91
11
*
82
91
91
89
56
28
*
95
59
91
2
65
35
30
9
6b
27
39
10
15
8
7
7
6
3
3
3
27
17
10
10
15
8
7
7
31
19
12
12
9
3
1
1
1
1
*
*
-
90.0 196.00 120.00 120.00-161.50
39.5
90.0
39.0
90.0
38.0
171.50
179.00
166.00
209.00
139.00
39.5
90.0
39.5
90.0
163.00 159.00
158.50 159.00
167.00 169.00
192.50 205.50
192.50-189.50
190.50-165.50
199.50-185.00
157.00-219.50
•
-
1
1
“
39.5
90.0
39.5
90.0
39.5
195.50
198.00
192.50
187.00
190.50
190.50
137.00
189.00
122.00-160.00
125.00-160.00
115.00-160.50
160.50-200.00
*
-
5
2
3
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
*
4
62
57
96
n
3
1
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*
*
*
*
Table A-1a.
W eekly earnings of o ffice w o rkers—large establishm ents in M ilw a u k e e , W is., A pril 1976
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
Occupation and industry division
workere
i
85
Mean
(standard
>■
Median *
vork ers
N um ber of
i
Average
weekly
Middle ranged
$
90
$
95
s
I
100
105
s
110
I
115
r e c e iv in g
$
1
120
130
s t r a ig h t - t i m e w e e k l y e a r n in g s o f —
$
$
s
190
150
16J
s
170
$
180
$
190
s
$
200
220
s
i
240
260
1 ---------
280
an d
under
300
and
90
95
-
-
100
105
115
120
130
190
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
over
-
2
-
2
1
2
-
1
-
2
9
7
2
30
18
12
52
35
17
98
67
31
11
12
198
167
31
3
11
175
130
95
18
9
288
218
70
13
16
212
149
68
45
4
-
68
38
30
14
2
20
16
4
2
10
212
190
72
9
10
29
24
5
2
2
170
115
55
4
9
99
67
32
19
2
130
95
35
1
10
1
1
1
3
5
1
2
1
9
8
13
12
26
23
29
29
29
26
24
18
14
12
15
14
5
1
4
3
1
2
-
3
2
1
-
12
lu
2
-
27
25
2
1
96
93
3
-
97
90
7
1
139
115
29
5
90
63
27
11
52
32
20
10
22
11
11
6
6
5
1
3
2
1
60
50
10
1
93
79
19
4
121
89
32
3
120
100
20
2
87
77
10
1
108
79
34
7
61
49
12
6
16
7
21
9
12
3
110
ALL WORKERS
$
$
$
SE CRETARIES --------------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G --- ----------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s --------------RETAIL TRADE --------------------
1 ,7 9 5
1 ,2 8 1
519
125
106
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
1 9 9 .0 0
1 9 9 .5 0
1 9 3 .5 0
2 2 5 .0 0
1 6 5 .0 0
1 9 0 .0 0
1 9 0 .0 0
1 8 9 .0 0
2 2 0 .0 0
1 6 0 .0 0
1 6 7 .0 0 -2 1 8 .5 0
1 6 8 .0 0 -2 1 6 .5 0
1 6 5 .0 0 -2 2 0 .0 0
2 0 6 .5 0 -2 9 9 .0 0
1 3 6 .5 0 -1 8 9 .0 0
SECRETARIES, CLASS A -------------MANU FA CT UR IN G ---------------------
172
193
3 9 .5
3 9 .5
2 3 7 .0 0
2 9 3 .0 0
2 3 5 .5 0
2 3 7 .5 0
2 0 8 .0 0 -2 6 8 .0 0
2 1 3 .5 0 -2 6 7 .0 0
SECRETARIES, CLASS B -------------MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------NO NM AN UF AC TU RI NG -— ---- — -----PU BL IC UT ILITIES ---------------
963
350
113
39
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
9 0 .0
2 1 2 .0 0
2 1 0 .5 0
2 1 5 .5 0
2 3 7 .0 0
2 1 0 .- 5 0
2 0 7 .0 0
2 2 9 .5 0
2 3 6 .0 0
1 9 3 .5 0 -2 2 8 .5 0
1 9 1 .5 0 -2 2 6 .0 0
1 9 8 .0 0 -2 9 3 .0 0
2 2 9 .5 0 -2 5 3 .0 0
SECRETARIES, CLASS C -------------MA NU FA CT UR IN G ------------ -------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ------ --------—
PU BL IC UTILITIES ---------------
757
577
180
37
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
9 0 .0
1 8 8 .0 0
1 6 6 .5 0
1 9 3 .5 0
2 2 2 .0 0
1 8 9 .0 0
1 8 9 .0 0
1 8 6 .5 0
2 2 1 .0 0
1 6 7 .0 0 -2 0 3 .5 0
1 6 5 .5 0 -2 0 0 .0 0
1 6 9 .5 0 -2 1 3 .0 0
1 8 9 .0 0 -2 5 0 .5 0
SECRETARIES, CLASS 0 -------------MANUFA CT UR IN G --- ----------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g -----------------
390
211
179
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
1 6 6 .5 0
1 5 7 .5 0
1 7 7 .0 0
1 6 3 .0 0
1 5 5 .5 0
1 7 2 .5 0
1 9 8 .5 0 -1 7 8 .5 0
1 9 2 .5 0 -1 6 9 .3 0
1 5 7 .5 0 -1 9 7 .5 3
929
216
208
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
1 6 1 .0 0
1 3 8 .5 0
1 8 9 .0 0
1 5 2 .0 0
1 3 0 .0 0
1 8 9 .0 0
1 2 7 .0 0 -1 9 5 .3 0
1 1 7 .5 0 -1 9 5 .5 0
1 5 8 .0 0 -2 0 2 .0 0
-— ----------M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------N O N M A N UF AC TU RI NG -----------------
569
932
132
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
1 6 6 .5 0
1 6 2 .0 0
1 8 0 .0 0
1 5 7 .5 0
1 5 6 .0 0
1 7 0 .5 0
1 9 9 .0 0 -1 7 7 .0 0
1 9 0 .0 0 -1 7 2 .0 0
1 5 9 .0 0 -2 0 8 .0 0
TR AN SC RI BI NG -M AC HI NE TYPISTS -------
72
1 5 8 .5 0
1 5 9 .5 0
TYPISTS, CLASS A --------------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------
910
296
119
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
1 5 2 .5 0
1 5 1 .0 0
1 5 7 .5 0
TYPISTS, CLASS B --------- ----------M A NU FA CT UR IN G --------------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------
393
193
150
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
FILE CLERKS, CLASS A ----------------
60
FILE CLERKS, CLASS B ---------------MA 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 -----------------
stenographers, general
-------------MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------- ----------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG -----------------
$
*
-
-
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
9
-
-
-
-
1
•
2
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
2
-
4
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
1
1
-
2
-
_
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
7
7
6
6
“
*
.
-
.
-
-
1
1
*
-
*
1 3 8 .0 0 -1 7 8 .5 0
-
-
1 9 2 .0 0
1 9 0 .5 0
1 9 3 .0 0
1 3 1 .0 0 -1 6 1 .0 0
1 3 1 .0 0 -1 6 0 .0 0
1 3 2 .0 C - 1 6 9 .5 0
_
-
1 9 0 .5 0
1 3 0 .0 0
1 5 3 .5 0
1 3 9 .5 0
1 2 9 .5 0
1 5 9 .0 0
1 1 6 .0 0 -1 5 8 .5 0
1 1 5 .0 0 -1 9 0 .5 0
1 3 8 .5 0 -1 8 0 .0 0
-
2
-
-
-
3 9 .5
1 6 2 .0 0
1 5 2 .0 0
1 3 9 .5 0 -1 7 9 .0 0
-
203
112
91
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
1 9 3 .0 0
1 3 3 .5 0
1 5 5 .0 0
1 3 3 .0 0
1 2 3 .5 0
1 9 0 .5 0
1 1 5 .5 0 -1 5 8 .5 0
1 1 3 .0 0 -1 9 9 .0 0
1 2 8 .0 0 -1 8 1 .0 0
M E S S EN GE RS ---------------------------MA 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 -----------------
167
89
83
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
1 9 0 .5 0
1 3 6 .5 0
1 9 9 .0 0
1 2 9 .5 0
1 3 0 .0 0
1 2 5 .5 0
1 1 0 .5 0 -1 9 9 .5 0
1 1 0 .0 0 -1 9 5 .5 0
1 1 1 .0 0 -1 8 8 .5 0
S W IT CH BO AR D O P ER AT OR S --------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G --------------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------
153
90
63
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
1 5 6 .0 0
1 6 5 .5 0
1 9 2 .5 0
1 5 6 .5 0
1 6 0 .5 0
1 9 9 .0 0
1 3 2 .0 0 -1 7 8 .0 0
1 9 1 .0 0 -1 8 8 .5 0
1 0 8 .0 0 -1 7 9 .0 0
stenographers, senior
o
o
2
2
-
-
15
1
-
8
4
4
6
32
27
5
17
19
3
31
25
6
59
39
20
62
93
19
63
31
32
59
25
34
22
16
6
25
1
24
13
6
7
31
3
28
2
2
-
18
28
6
22
44
2
92
41
12
29
12
2
10
34
30
4
19
3
16
9
-
-
-
-
6
6
"
9
15
13
2
25
29
1
55
97
8
97
37
10
91
29
12
31
12
19
25
4
21
17
4
13
18
5
13
11
2
39
35
9
59
93
11
86
76
10
99
77
22
81
69
17
58
90
18
26
19
7
15
10
5
18
5
13
8
1
-
9
7
9
2
7
2
1
-
2
2
•
-
•
-
-
-
-
1
1
•
•
-
-
-
15
12
3
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
4
3
-
•
•
-
-
-
-
1
1
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
9
5
9
19
8
lo
2
5
3
7
3
-
-
7
7
19
13
6
53
99
9
105
73
32
68
98
20
39
32
7
32
22
10
18
11
7
6
-
1
1
6
-
5
1
3
2
1
10
4
6
36
25
11
53
20
33
27
11
16
16
4
25
3
22
18
5
5
1
1
•
-
12
16
5
11
-
-
*
-
6
5
-
7
5
-
2
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
8
12
1
•
m
-
-
-
-
-
7
1
-
19
12
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
1
1
•
•
-
-
5
1
23
16
7
35
30
90
35
5
5
35
32
3
2
-
8
9
8
7
36
27
9
28
18
9
9
18
10
20
8
“
19
11
8
22
17
5
5
3
2
_
15
12
19
11
17
13
3
3
9
2
7
9
3
22
15
7
18
12
6
-
-
-
-
•
1
15
11
1
-
9
19
13
6
12
-
-
8
7
1
9
-
26
9
-
17
12
5
7
5
-
2
1
1
15
-
1
1
2
22
7
17
9
8
•
6
3
5
3
-
-
-
-
•
6
3
5
3
6
1
5
6
5
1
8
3
5
9
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
-
-
-
5
8
9
8
8
19
6
-
1
1
-
-
1
5
19
10
9
5
1
9
16
11
5
-
18
•
•
•
-
*
1
-
8
9
9
5
12
6
6
19
10
4
3
10
8
9
1
2
1
7
Table A-1a.
W eekly earnings of office w o rkers—large establishm ents in M ilw a u k e e , W is ., April 1 9 7 6 — C ontinued
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
Occupation and industry division
of
N u m b e r of workers receiving straight-time weekly earning
$
85
weekly
Mean
(standard)
*
Median
*
Middle range*
"5
$
s
s
S
of—
s
S
S
s
S
90
95
100
105
n o
n s
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
95
100
105
n o
115
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300 over
-
2
1
6
6
19
17
9
9
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
4
3
-
-
26
14
12
12
58
13
11
10
24
24
12
12
15
15
13
11
17
15
4
4
4
4
3
3
8
8
17
11
6
6
4
2
300
and
under
90
ALL W O RK ER S—
CO NTINUED
$
SWIT CH BO AR D O P E R A T O R - R EC EP TI ON IS TS M A N U FA CT UR IN G ---------- -— -------
55
51
ORDER C L E R K S -------- — ---------- --M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------------------------ -- ---------------------
247
154
$
$
$
40.0 164.00 148.50
40.0 164.00 154.00
140.50-177.30
140.50-177.50
-
-
-
-
40.0
40.0
128.00-180.50
140.50-195.50
-
4
5
-
-
157.50
174.00
142.00
164.00
_
-
-
-
-
i
i
-
20
8
4
1
4
3
*
-
-
-
-
A C CO UN TI NG CLERKS. CLASS A --------------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G ------------------------------------------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------------------------------
431
270
161
39.5 191.50 184.00 159.00-215.00
40.0 195.50 188.00 163.00-219.00
39.0 185.50 176.50 15 6.00-212.5o
AC CO UN TI NG CLEKKS. CLASS B --------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----- ------- — ----NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------------RE TA IL TRADE ----------------------------------------------
797
320
477
205
39.5
40.0
39.5
39.0
156.50 152.50
155.50 146.00
157.00 158.00
126.00 126.00
127.00-192.50
127.00-179.30
126.00-195.50
110.00-138.00
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
39.5 178.00 176.00
40.0 186.50 181.00
39.0 161.50 159.00
141.50-205.50
153.50-214.00
124.00-196.00
2
1
-
-
3
3
-----------------------------------------
183
123
60
1
-
2
2
1
-
7
, c l a s s a -----------------------------------------------NUNMANUFACTURING -----------------------------
546
277
269
39.5 164.50 161.00 142.50-185.00
40.0 160.00 155.50 140.00-171.00
39.5 169.00 172.00 147.50-185.00
-
1
1
“
1
1
2
•
2
3
3
KEYPUNCH OPERATORS. CLASS b - — ------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------
384
236
146
39.5 151.00 147.00
40.0 153.50 144.00
39.5 147.00 147.00
_
5
12
7
5
9
4
21
10
11
p a y r o l l
c l e r k s
m a n u f a c t u r in g
n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g
k e y p u n c h
o p e r a t o r s
m a n u f a c t u r in g
n u n m a n u f a c t u r in g
-----------------------------
83
134.50
124.50-164.80
126.00-169.50
122.00-162.80
-
-
-
-
-
5
5
14
6
8
5
8
10
5
5
5
17
6
11
11
38
8
30
19
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
2
3
1
3
2
•
-
-
1
3
2
19
9
10
43
29
14
43
21
22
41
28
13
53
32
21
34
22
12
29
21
8
62
41
21
37
25
12
33
19
14
35
13
22
22
22
10
12
11
104
46
58
52
67
43
24
24
74
37
37
19
58
27
31
14
47
16
31
7
47
24
23
4
58
21
37
2
105
64
18
46
-
•
•
•
-
25
22
3
1
-
-
-
7
a
-
4
4
22
15
7
9
7
2
16
12
4
11
7
4
16
10
6
16
12
4
13
9
4
23
18
5
16
12
4
4
3
1
10
8
2
3
3
-
6
3
3
37
16
21
72
49
23
76
52
24
63
32
31
77
53
24
40
28
12
97
11
86
8
5
3
27
8
19
24
17
7
11
2
9
1
1
-
_
•
27
18
9
53
32
21
45
37
8
41
22
19
33
5h
21
33
15
8
7
6
3
3
27
17
10
8
8
23
19
4
4
1
1
24
9
24
114.00-162.50
See footnotes at end of tables.
5
6
-
n
94
1
•
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
8
8
-
-»
•
„
Table A -2 . W eekly earnings of professional and technical w orkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
Occupation and industry division
of
S
130
I
1A0
150
N u m b e r of workers receiving straight-time weekly earnings of—
S
5
S
S
5
S
S
S
$
$
$
S
240
260
280 300
160
180 200 220
A20 440
380
A00
3A0
360
320
A60 A 8 0
Under
$
130 under
140
150
160
180
-
S
Average
weekly
hours1
(standard)
M edian*
Middle range*
i
200
220
2A0
260
280
300
320
3A0
360
380
A00
A20
440
A60
2
2
—
2
2
1
1
10
5
5
11
5
6
30
13
17
33
25
8
32
20
12
25
15
10
19
1A
5
1?
11
l
7
4
3
11
6
5
16
10
6
22
15
7
3A
12
22
53
23
30
40
30
18
31
21
10
20
17
3
1A
9
5
8
1
7
11
4
7
1A
5
9
11
1
10
6
b
8
8
5
5
3
26
8
18
8
1
7
10
1
-
_
A80 over
ALL WORKERS
COMP UT ER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(BUSINESS). CLASS A ------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G -----------------N O N M A N UF AC TU RI NG --------------
219
128
91
$
$
$
$
39.5 363.00 351.00 318.00-397.00
A0 • 0 360.50 352.00 325.00-391.50
39.5 366.00 3A8.50 31 1.0 0 - A 50.00
CO MPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(BUSINESS). CLASS 9 ------------MANUFA CT UR IN G -----------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g --------------
291
151
1AO
39.5 31A.00 308.00 2 7 A. 50 -3 A5 .00
A0 •0 309.00 310.50 271.50-339.00
39.0 319.00 295.50 276.00-372.00
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(BUSIN ES S). CLASS C ------------MANU FA CT UR IN G ------------------
101
88
A 0 .0 287.50 278.50 2A 7.50-317.00
39.5 290.00 282.50 2A 7 . 50-319.50
COMPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S (BUSINESS).
CLASS A --------------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G -----------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG --------------
262
105
157
39.5 298.00 285.50 255.50-337.00
A0 • 0 296.00 275.00 257.00-320.50
39.5 299.50 297.50 255.00-353.00
-
COMPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S (BUSINESS).
CLASS B --------------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G -----------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG -------------PU BLIC UT ILITIES ------------
272
115
157
59
39.5
AO.O
39.0
AO.O
2 A 1 .00
2A3.50
239.00
265.00
-
-
-
“
*
-
~
*
”
-
-
-
-
-
*
•
“
*
*
9
3
6
*
“
1
1
5
5
12
10
1A
11
20
15
11
10
15
1A
4
3
11
-
-
-
-
“
9
11
1A
6
8
A7
30
17
A6
20
26
23
13
10
16
7
9
JA
10
£4
6
2
4
23
5
18
*
3A
16
18
6
29
17
12
7
11
6
5
3
15
3
12
12
1
”
74
32
A2
16
13
9
4
*
65
25
40
13
i
-
i
i
1
1
-
-
23
11
8
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
_
”
_
-
_
9
-
“
“
“
232.00
235.00
231.00
2A0.50
21 A.50-262.50
218.50-268.00
21 A.00-255.00
236.00-31o.8C
.
.
_
_
-
-
-
-
~
“
CO MPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S (BUSINESS),
CLASS C ---------------------------
80
39.5 201.50 200.00
182.00-216.50
-
-
3
4
ii
21
23
7
6
3
2
COMP UT ER OPERATORS, CLASS A ---M A N U FA CT UR IN G -----------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG --------------
2A9
no
139
AO.O 209.50 20A.50
AO.O 223.00 221.50
AO.O 198.50 185.00
177.00-239.50
19S.50-2Ac.5o
170.50-23A.u0
-
-
13
-
-
*
-
10
10
13
5A
11
A3
38
2A
1A
33
18
15
39
26
13
29
16
13
22
8
1A
6
4
2
COMP UT ER OP ERATORS, CLASS B ---M A NU FA CT UR IN G -----------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG --------------
317
156
161
39.5 193.00
AO.O 185.50
39.5 200.50
-
-
19
16
3
16
3
13
22
20
2
6A
33
31
68
33
35
53
27
26
29
8
21
33
12
21
11
3
8
2
1
1
COMP UT ER OP ERATORS, CLASS C ---M A NU FA CT UR IN G ----------------NO NM A N U F A C T U R I N G --------------
1A7
78
t>9
39.5 166.00 159.50
AO.O 163.00 159.50
39.5 169.00 171.50
150.00-179.5Q
15 2. 00 -1 75 .oO
lA9.50-18t.OC
6
2
4
16
12
4
1A
4
10
AO
32
8
3A
11
23
16
7
9
19
9
10
2
1
1
DRAFTERS. CLASS A ---------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G -----------------
600
551
AO.O 257.50 253.00 233.50-276.00
AO.O 253.00 250.50 2 3 1. 50 -2 71 .5C
.
-
-
*
3
3
3
3
11
11
55
52
12A
12A
152
150
122
122
50
A9
40
15
DRAFTERS, CLASS 9 ---------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G ------------------
368
325
AO.O 216.00 208.00
AO.O 209.50 206.00
10
10
1
1
28
26
91
89
122
122
25
25
32
20
20
11
28
11
9
DRAFTERS. CLASS C ---------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G -----------------
317
272
AO.O
AO.O
19
19
10
8
1
1
65
61
AO.O
AO.O
DR AF TE R- TR AC ER S ------------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G -----------------
188.00 162.00-216.50
183.50 160.00 -2 05 .UO
199.50 16b.5&-<e2b. 00
-
-
195.50-237.03
19A.5 0 - 2 1 7 . 5c
_
-
2
2
173.50
175.50
169.00 15A.00-19J.00
170.00 156.50-19j.00
15
lo
15
4
35
33
AO
30
ICO
100
A8
AO
3A
27
1AA.00
1A5.00
1A2.00
1A2.00
132.50-152.00
13A.50-152.00
1A
12
16
1A
18
18
8
8
6
6
2
2
1
1
* W o r k e r s we r e at $120 to $130.
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
7
n
8
-
9
-
19
7
12
.
.
*
2
2
-
3
2
1
1
1
.
.
-
_
-
b
3
c
2
2
5
1
A
_
-
-
1
1
T ab le A -2 . W eekly earnings of professional and technical w orkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is ., April 1 9 7 6 — Continued
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
N u m b e r of workers receiving straight-time weekly earnings of—
S
Average
weekly
hourc1
(standard)
Occupation and industry division
130
Under
$
130
an d
under
140
5
$
J
140
150
—
m
150
160
$
160
$
180
I
200
I
220
5
240
ELEC TR ON IC S TECHNICIANS. CLASS BM A N U F A C T U R I N G --- ---- -----------REGI ST ER ED INDUSTRIAL NURSES
MA NU FA CT UR IN G --------------
S ee
fo o tn o te s
at
end
180
225
225
40.0 205.50 206.00 15 5. 00 40.0 205.50 206.00 155.00-
242.50
242.50
36
36
149
149
40.0 191.00 172.00 155.0040.0 191.00 172.00 155.00-
226.30
226.50
32
32
145
131
40.0 234.00 223.00 210.50-253.00
40.0 233.50 219.50 210.00-251.50
2QQ
22Q
55
54
o f ta b le s .
8
I
280
5
300
$
330
$
340
§
360
$
380
400
|
620
$
|-------J-----
440
460
480
— an3
240
26p
41
41
36
36
ALL W O RK ER S—
CO NTINUED
EL EC TR ON IC S TE CH NI CI AN S
MA NU FA CT UR IN G -------
s
260
26
23
280
30Q
32Q
34Q
360
38Q
400
420
440
460
48Q over-
Table A -2 a .
W eekly earnings of professional and technical w o rk e rs —large establishm ents in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
er of worker s receiving straight-time wee kly earnings of—
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
Occupation and industry division
$
Average
weekly
Mean*
(standard
Median *
Middle ranged
i
S
$
S
$
$
$
s
s
S
$
$
$
$
S
)
S
5 ---------
S
S
120
130
190
150
160
180
200
220
290
260
280
300
320
390
360
380
900
920
440
960
and
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
and
130
190
150
160
180
200
220
290
26o
280
300
320
390
360
380
900
920
990
460
980
over
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
2
~
“
-
3
3
980
ALL WORKERS
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(BUSINESS), CLASS A -----------MA NU FA CT UR IN G ----------------N U NM AN UF AC TU RI NG -------------COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(B US IN ES S). CLASS 8 -----------M A N U FA CT UR IN G ----------------N O N M A N UF AC TU RI NG -------------CO MPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
( B U S IN ES S). CLASS C -----------MA NU FA CT UR IN G ----------------COMPUTER P R O G RA MM ER S (BUSINESS),
CLASS A --------------------------MA NU FA CT UR IN G ----------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ---- ----- — COMPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S (BUSINESS),
CLASS B --------------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G ---- -------— —
N U NM AN UF AC TU RI NG — -------- —
PU BLIC UT ILITIES -----------
188
3 9 .5
$
3 7 2 .5 0
1 18
70
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
3 6 5 .5 0
3 8 5 .0 0
$
3 6 2 .0 0
3 5 6 .5 0
3 7 2 .5 0
$
$
3 2 9 .0 0 -9 1 0 .5 0
3 3 0 .0 0 -3 9 7 .3 0
3 2 5 .5 0 -9 5 5 .5 0
253
IBS
108
3 9 .5
3 2 0 .5 0
3 0 8 .5 0
3 1 2 .0 0
3 1 0 .5 0
2 8 1 .5 0 -3 5 1 .0 0
2 7 1 .5 0 -3 3 8 .0 0
_
_
9 0 .0
-
-
3 9 .0
3 3 6 .5 0
3 1 5 .5 0
2 8 5 .5 0 -3 9 6 .0 0
*
“
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
2 9 0 .0 0
2 9 3 .5 0
2 8 0 .5 0
2 5 5 .5 0 -3 1 f.3 o
2 8 9 .0 0
2 5 8 .0 0 -3 2 3 ,5 0
”
*
97
89
212
92
120
3 1 0 .0 0
2 9 7 .5 0
2 9 8 . 5C
3 1 8 .5 0
2 7 b . 50
2 5 3 .0 0 -3 2 f .3 0
3 3 1 .0 0
2 7 1 .5 0 -3 6 6 .0 0
3 9 .5
93
122
59
9 0 .0
3 9 .0
9 0 .0
CO MPUTER OPERATORS, CLASS A ---MA NU FA CT UR IN G ----------------N G N M A N UF AC TU RI NG --------------
157
99
58
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
CO MPUTER OPERATORS, CLASS B ---M A N U FA CT UR IN G ----------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG --------------
197
108
89
“
-
1
1
.5
.5
.0
.0
0
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
6
7
6
1
7
1
9
0
.0
.3
.0
.3
-
-
-
99
31
18
19
7
11
21
15
9
5
20
18
10
3
5
1
6
11
9
19
26
7
20
15
11
10
lb
9
6
8
19
3
6
8
5
5
22
12
S
7
29
8
11
3
26
8
8
21
8
18
1
7
10
1
9
11
6
b
J
15
1
-
1
.
1
1
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
18
28
15
“
12
16
3
3
10
8
19
m
19
90
23
17
33
18
3
11
21
18
3
26
29
-
22
18
4
21
5
16
13
22
8
19
6
4
5
3
2
c
93
29
19
33
19
19
28
7
32
12
-
-
-
-
-
•
20
2
1
1
-
21
8
3
5
6
6
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
_
_
2
*
•
•
*
_
.
_
_
_
-
9 0 .0
2 1 7 .5 0
2 2 6 .0 0
-
3
2
2
2
13
29
15
15
2
3
3
3
3
11
11
97
99
108
108
100
98
52
52
93
92
20
9
1
1
25
23
67
65
66
66
15
15
21
19
18
11
25
11
6
23
23
65
65
90
39
16
10
10
10
8
1
1
8
8
6
6
2
2
.
2
2
11
9
35
21
10
18
13
10
15
39
15
8
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
2 1 9 .5 0
2 1 3 .0 0
2 0 7 .0 0
2 0 9 .5 0
1 9 1 .0 0 -2 9 5 .5 0
1 9 0 .0 0 -2 2 1 ,5 0
*
DRAFTERS, CLASS C ---------------M A NU FA CT UR IN G ----- -— --------
181
163
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
1 8 1 .0 0
1 7 9 .5 0
1 7 2 .5 0
1 7 2 .0 0
1 6 2 .0 0 -1 9 9 .0 0
1 6 2 .0 0 -1 9 0 .0 0
D R A F TE R- TR AC ER S ---- --- ---------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----- -— ---- ---
58
58
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
1 9 5 .0 0
1 9 5 .0 0
1 9 2 .0 0
1 9 2 .0 0
1 3 9 .5 0 -1 5 2 .0 0
1 3 9 .5 0 -1 5 2 .0 0
RE GI S T E R E D INDUSTRIAL NURSES --M A NU FA CT UR IN G -----------------
116
105
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
2 3 8 .0 0
2 3 8 .5 0
2 2 9 .5 0
2 2 8 .5 0
2 1 3 .0 0 -2 6 9 .0 0
2 1 3 .0 0 -2 6 9 .0 0
2
2
-
.
5
11
"
9
9
12
19
19
15
12
.
_
1
1
.
15
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
9
-
18
28
26
299
216
-
8
*
15
13
DRAFTERS, CLASS B ----------- ---M A NU FA CT UR IN G -----------------
-
-
15
11
7
5
3
-
-
13
10
18
6
3
9
-
*
26
-
63
27
36
16
28
18
29
.
-
-
•
-
*
92
1 7 5 .0 0 -2 2 7 .5 0
1 6 9 .0 0 -2 1 6 .0 0
1 9 9 .5 0 -2 9 8 .5 0
1
i
•
5
11
2
2
-
2 0 1 .5 0
1 8 6 .5 0
_
i
1
1
*
16
•
-
2 0 5 .5 0
1 9 5 .0 0
-
3
2
1
*
13
9
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
-
2
2
*
*
15
11
7
1 5 7 .0 0 -1 9 2 .0 0
.
6
8
2 3 0 .0 0 -2 6 9 .0 0
2 3 0 .0 0 -2 6 6 ,0 0
_
8
_
1 7 5 .0 0
•
93
23
11
10
1
-
2 9 9 .0 0
2 9 9 .0 0
*
ii
6
5
-
1 7 5 .5 0
*
3
1 7 9 .0 C -2 6 0 .0 C
2 5 2 .0 0
2 5 0 .5 0
*
9
2 2 9 .0 0
3 9 .5
•
11
1
-
9 0 .0
9 0 .0
*
7
19
4
-
89
10
12
10
-
909
387
9
18
19
10
1 9 2 .0 0 -2 5 5 .3 0
1 9 5 .5 0 -2 5 1 .0 0
COMP UT ER OP ERATORS, CLASS C ----
-
29
18
-
“
_
-
-
28
25
9
11
2 2 9 .0 0
2 2 1 .5 0
2 9 0 .5 0
2 2 9 .5 0
2 2 9 .5 0
8
9
8
6
*
-
1
29
10
-
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
"
1
4
21
5
9
-
.5
.0
.0
.0
2
2
2
2
-
DRAFTERS, CLASS A ---------------MA NU F A C T U R I N G -----------------
“
5
7
12
9
1
1
-
6
5
8
5
0
0
0
0
“
-
19
2
1
1
-
-
9
9
9
6
.0
.0
.0
.5
-
-
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
237
235
237
290
_
2 5 9 .0 0 -3 5 6 .0 0
3 9 .5
9 0 .0
3 9 .5
215
“
9
10
7
3
-
3
12
12
.
2
-
9
-
1
1
5
5
_
2
2
1
1
.
_
Table A -3 . A verage w eekly earnings of office, professional, and technical w orkers, by sex.
in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
Average
(mean2 )
(AmVe" n I )
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
Number
of
Weekly
heurs 1
(standard)
Weekly
earnings 1
(standard)
Sex, 5 occupation, and industry division
AL v U U ti | Ili\) L L t ^ i* j i
ILA j j A
76
3 9 .5
,
1 3 8 .0 0
1 4 3 .0 0
. r- T
^ r-
667
281
4 0 .0
/ n
• J!
386
11*
68
2 1 7 .5 0
u <-6. j 0
f ,
F ILL CLERt'S? CLAbj ti
f-9
” ”
515
563
*
3 9 .5
4 0 .0
3 9 .0
4 0 .0
1 8 8 .5
1 9 1 .5
1 8 3 .5
2 1 8 .0
40.
1 6 8 .0 0
1 7 8 .5 0
c
1 5 9 .0 0
1 6 3 .5 0
^0*0
3 8 .5
130 50
1 3 0 .0 0
1 3 1 .0 0
A
3 9 ,5
678
441
l
0 30
2 0 3 .5 0
2 0 4 .0 0
2 0 3 .5 0
4 0 .0
2 3 8 .5 0
3 9 .5
4 0 .0
.>5
3 9 .0
4 0 .0
3 9 .5
517
266
251
4 0 .0
3 9 .0
41
*P..Arr,.n ,.rnr
648
3 9 .5
4 0 .0
4 0 .0
3 9 .5
/A
109*^0
92
'
*r
117.00
A
IS'' "o
n a
39
5
247
_
r
A
f•
4 0 .0
642
339
303
3 9 .5
1 4 5 .0 0
1 4 6 .0 0
3 9!5
60
83
4 0 .0
3 9 .5
1 4 2 .5 0
1 8 6 .0 0
1 3 4 .5 0
200
118
82
4 0 .0
3 9 .5
CO MPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
1AA « ,
} J:* 2 ?
3 6 6 .0 0
242
3 1 7 .0 0
3 1 1 .5 0
113
3 2 3 .5 0
82
70
2 9 5 .5 0
2 9 9 .5 0
86
3 0 0 .0 0
183
91
2 4 2 .0 0
39.0
/A
A
39
^
CO MPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
1/^
*,.
, Q,
_
\uU>J 1 Hu j b *
9
Aj j
w
COMPUTER PROG RA MM ER S
1 7 4 .5 0
(BUSINESS),
1 i f "r-A
2 0 6 .0 0
1 6 2 .0 0
n on
/ a r
A
J .0
1 6 4 .0 0
1 5 8 .0 0
1 7 0 .5 0
1
390
39
17 ^*n n
.**?*??
1 u * 0An
1
0
1 2 4 .0 0
Vi n
JL'' V i UL.J
COMPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S
(BUSINESS),
2 4 7 .5 0
92
*■ 1 4 7 . 0 0
r
1 4 6 .0 0
1 5 3 .0 0
1 4 0 .5 0
296
MnNUr
Av 1 UKil»vJ
" "
■■■■■•■
1 6 2 .5 0
4 0 .0
1 6 5 .0 0
1 9 6 .0 0
3 9 .0
3 9 .5
1 3 6 .5 0
1 3 6 .5 0
152
3 8 .5
1 3 6 .5 0
567
3 9 .5
1 ^ 9 .5 0
39*0
4 6 .5 0
B-*B
35
LUMr d 1LK U< LKfi 1JK b| LL A j J t'
1 2 6 .5 0
220
94
2 1 0 .5 0
2 2 6 .0 0
111
93
3 9 .5
1 9 4 .5 0
1 9 6 .0 0
1 9 3 .0 0
592
543
4 0 .0
2 5 8 .0 0
2 5 3 .5 0
1 9 9 .0 0
CL AS j A
86
0.0 1
1
/ A A
Ar
i *00
1 4 4 .0 0
^A^A
1 7 2 .0 0
1 6 5 .0 0
MAINUr
TYPISTS* CLASS A
••••••••••■•••••••
57
See fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
3 6 5 .0 0
3 6 7 .5 0
129
., „
4 0 .0
3 9 .5
1 5 8 I 50
1 6 7 .0 0
1 7 0 .0 0
PROFES SI ON AL AND TECHNICAL
OC CU PA TI ON S - MEN
1 6 5 .0 0
1 4 0 . -.0
4 0 .0
1 8 1 .5 0
1 8 5 .0 0
1 6 8 .0 0
Weekly
earnings *
[standard)
30
to
^0
2 3 1 .5 0
2 0 5 .0 0
3 9 .5
3 9 .5
j
1 2 4 .0 0
0
0
0
0
273
__
Weekly
*
3 9 .5
vL. n j j
676
333
343
29
1 2 7 .5 0
1 3 0 . ->0
38I 5
3 9 .6
b t v K L 1A H I L i
Number
of
standard)
^
144
297
1 6 7 .0 0
FILE CLERKS? CLASS C
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
OF FICE OC CU PA TI ON S W O M E N — CO NTINUED
*Y 2 2 3 .0 0
• V 2 2 6 . 0C
4 0 .0
4 0 .0
(mean*)
Weekly
earnings *
(standard)
OFFICE OC CU PA TI ON S WO ME N— CO NTINUED
$
62
Weekly
(standard)
OFFICE OC CU PA TI ON S - MEN
59
52
Number
of
10
Av •UK 1iilj
*■
Table A -3 . A verage w eekly earnings of office, professional, and technical w orkers, by sex.
in M ilw a u k e e , W is ., A pril 1 9 7 6 — Continued
Average
(m ean 2 )
Average
(m ean2 )
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
Number
of
Weekly
hours 1
(standard)
Weekly
earnings *
(standard)
PROFES SI ON AL a n d TECHNICAL
OCCU PA TI ON S - H E N — CO NTINUED
and
AO .0 218.50
b-
q
Z37
40.0
'■*00
208
/A A
'0 0
136
177.00
176.03
COMPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S
COMPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S
(BUSINESS),
(BUSINESS),
-
T *"0
__1 ^ ^ ^
„ r, r-
. -r ^ r-,
^^
IQ
40.0 191.50
11
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
64
l.89.00
Weekly
hours 1
(standard)
Weekly
earnings 1
(standard)
$
156.50
156.00
89
65
39.0 238.50
39.0 242.50
68
39.0 210.50
, ^^
u
N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG -----------------
Average
(m ean2 )
Number
of
worken
PR OF ES SI ON AL AND TECHNICAL
O C CU PA TI ON S - W O M E N — CO NTINUED
technical
See footnotes at end of tables.
Weekly
earnings *
(standard)
OC CU PA TI ON S - WOMEN
gq
technicians, class
Weekly
(standard)
professional
339
electronics
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
Number
of
worken
234.00
Table A -3 a . A verage w e e k ly earnings of office, professional, and technical w o rkers, by s e x large establishm ents in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
Weekly
hours 1
[standard)
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
Weekly
earnings *
(standard)
Number
of
Weekly
hours 1
standard)
»,
39.0
40 • 0
If
•j U
tir r
-
OFFICE OCCU PA TI ON S
-
1 DU'U IP i L j j * ♦
v t Mj j
U
J ‘r ‘r
1Oo
_
171
o r / ' 1i ^ » . n Tr ^
, £
34
1ro J*i
39.5 194.00
40.0 19c.5G
192.50
40.0 223.00
165.00
SWITCHBOARD O P tR AT OR -R EC EP TI ON IS TS ____ _
_
_
_
114
82
295.50
299.50
40.0 156.00
-rO.O
®*
/ A
«
«-
' • oo
yA a
40*0
-.rt «
^ r-/-
179
742
295
447
MANUF ACTURI tf0
187.50
*:14.50
*57
39.5 166.50
40.0 157.50
177.00
. T
39.5 152.50
„
' U H L Im
U 11L 1 I 1t o
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSfS
l OUo I N t o o i i
185.00
89
At
1 UN l ' ’ u
w— ———
,Q ^
n
y O.U
A*A
c-.-O.0C
39 5
l '"
oc
152.00
157.00
.0 126.50
171 50
'0*0 179.50
39.0 156.50
_ _
r
/ A
/ A
A
A
39.5
1 1 Aj J
A
379
r-Tr-^^
S', .r»L7
„ „ ,
r->
187
545
277
268
164 00
40.0 160.00
39.5 168.50
147
43
83
177lio
134.50
40.0
PR OF ES SI ON AL AND TECHNICAL
j j
A
176
112
*
39.5 374.00
366.50
386.00
CO MPUTER PR OG RA MM ER S
CL A j j A
(BUSINESS),
COMP UT ER PR OG RA MM ER S
CLASS 0 ** —— *
(BUSINESS),
■■
55
59
140.5C
9 ®*2
60
35
Mm INUi
_______ r ^
157.50
40.0
145 5C
158.50
PROFES SI ON AL AND TECHNICAL
OC CU PA TI ON S - MEN
40.0
410
^ -
40.0 185.00
40.0 166.00
162.00
TYPISTS. CLASS A ---------------------
A A
70
a
. 0A
*2?
• 00
U K A* 1 t K j f
161.00
203
b ,
'0
39.5 212.00
2 1 1 . PC
{B US I N E S S ) .
99*2
0.0
3CC
39.5 2 3 6 . 5C
31.5 «.4t . j 0
177
v,U nr w 1 t**
UT
I L ^^
RH A t T J T v
1 P /L
86
162.00
S e e fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
"
91
87
_______ _
,
141.0C
129.50
155.00
CO MPUTER PROG RA MM ER S
SEtlrflARIcSf CL^SS C
Weekly^
(standard)
WOMEN
l
i
____ ______
Weekly
hours >
standard)
$
39.5 23 0 . 0C
55
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
Number
of
PR OF ES SI ON AL AND TECHNICAL
OC CU PA TI ON S - ME N — CO NTINUED
142. -,0
T .p,'
Weekly
earnings *
(standard)
OFFICE OCCUPA TI ON S WO ME N — CONTINUED
OFFICE OC CU PA TI ON S - MEN
.
Average
(m ean 2 )
Average
(m ean 2 )
Average
(m ean2 )
Number
of
workers
12
AA
,„ „
_ .
Table A -4 .
H ourly earnings of m ain te n an ce, toolroom , and p o w erp lan t w orkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
N u m b e r of workers receiving straight-time hourly earnings of—
Hourly earnings
3 ----------5 ---------1 ----------5 ---------"5--------- i ---------- * --------- $
-5-------- T --------- i --------- s
$
4 .0 0 4 .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 .0 0 6 .2 0 6 .4 0
Number
Occupation and industry division
Mean2
Median2
Middle range 2
$
4 .0 0
ALL
s
8 .6 0
i —
$
9 .0 0 9 .4 0
7 .8 0
8 .2 0
8 .6 0
9 .0 0
9 .4 0
2
1
1
-
20
6 .4 0
6 .6 0
7 .0 0
7 .4 0
4
2
2
4
4
“
5
5
-
31
14
17
17
13
-
27
27
-
56
41
15
15
10
10
10
6
13
13
-
4
-
*
-
4
4
2
2
2
2
17
17
37
37
44
44
50
50
87
293
200
17
80
121
120
210
153
12
-
3
3
3
3
14
23
23
-
14
7
1
10
2
2
1
*
*
-
5
3
28
28
37
35
16
70
70
47
47
44
24
5
2
101
477
466
211
32
25
7
63
41
11
22
4
5 .0 0
5 .2 0
5 .4 0
-
-
-
-
9
9
9
9
4
4
-
-
.
.
•
•
-
*
*
*
63
54
7 .5 5
7 .4 9
7 .5 2
7 .5 2
6 .8 4 6 .7 0 -
8 .1 3
8 .0 4
73
7 .1 5
6 .9 6
6 .8 9
6 .8 9
6 .3 1 6 .3 1 -
8 .6 1
7 .6 5
MAINTENANCE M A C H IN IS T S ---------------------------m a n u f a c t u r i n g -------------------------------------------
669
634
7 .7 0
7 .7 1
7 .7 9
7 .7 4
6 .9 4 6 .9 4 -
8 .6 5
8 .6 5
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (M ACH IN ERY) MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------------------
1 .4 6 0
1 .3 2 9
131
6 .5 5
6 .5 4
6 .6 8
6 .7 8
6 .7 3
6 .6 3
6 .1 4 6 .1 4 5 .8 0 -
6 .8 9
6 .3 9
7 .4 2
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS
(MOTOR V E H IC L E S ) ---------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g ----------------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------
535
142
393
379
7 .0
7 .1
7 .0
7 .0
6 .8
6 .8
7 .0
6 .9
6
6
6
6
-
8 .0 9
7 .8 6
8 .0 9
8 .0 9
-
*
MAINTENANCE P I P E F I T T E R S ------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------
310
281
7 .2 7
7 .4 7
7 .3 5
7 .3 5
6 .7 6 6 .8 1 -
7 .7 4
7 .7 4
-
-
—
g --------------------- --------- — ------
123
123
6 .9 7
6 .9 7
6 .8 9
6 .8 9
6 .3 1 6 .3 1 -
7 .2 9
7 .2 9
-
*
•
*
------------------------------------------------------m a n u f a c t u r i n g -------------------------------------------
315
309
7 .3 5
7 .3 4
7 .4 4
7 .4 4
6 .7 9 6 .7 6 -
7 .7 1
7 .7 1
.
.
-
*
*
------------------------------------------------------------
206
136
5 .5 5
5 .5 3
6 .0 0
5 .5 0
5 .3 1 5 .3 1 -
6 .1 2
6 .0 0
6
6
6
OPERATORS (TOOLROOM) ■
m a n u f a c t u r i n g ------------------------------------------
672
669
6 .9 3
6 .9 3
7 .2 2
7 .2 2
6 .1 8 6 .1 8 -
7 .5 8
7 .5 8
-
-
-
_
*
*
*
1 .0 9 4
1 .0 9 4
7 .5 1
7 .5 1
7 .7 0
7 .7 0
7 .2 1 7 .2 1 -
7 .7 6
7 .7 6
EN GIN EERS --------------------------------m a n u f a c t u r i n g -------------------------------------------
132
105
6 .6 2
6 .6 8
7 .0 7
7 .1 4
5 .7 9 5 .7 9 -
7 .2 2
7 .2 2
-----------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G --------- — --------- ------------------
313
266
5 .7 3
5 .9 0
5 .6 5
5 .8 1
4 .8 3 4 .8 3 -
7 .0 4
7 .0 5
MAINTENANCE E L E C T R IC IA N S --------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------------------p a in t e r s
MANUFACTURING ---------
sh e e t- m etal
w orkers
M ILLW RIG H TS
trades
helpers
M A C H IN E -T O O L
TOOL ANO D IE MAKERS ----------------------------------M A N U FA CTU RIN G -------------------------------------------S T A T IO N A R Y
b o il e r
s
6 .2 0
4 .8 0
6 .2 1
6 .2 1
m a n u f a c t u r in g
8 .2 0
6 .0 0
4 .6 0
$
6 .9 5
6 .9 1
6 .9 5
6 .9 5
m a in t e n a n c e
*
7 .8 0
5 .8 0
4 .4 0
-
m a n u f a c t u r in
I
7 .4 0
5 .6 0
4 .2 0
$
6 .1
6 .4
6 .1
6 .1
m a in t e n a n c e
S
7 .0 0
s
$
9 .8 0
9 .8 0 1 0 .2 0
WORKERS
MAINTENANCE CARPENTERS ----------MANUFACTURING -------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S --------------
m a in t e n a n c e
6.6 0
Under and
tenders
206
124
82
45
$
6 .7 0
6 .8 0
6 .5 5
6 .4 3
1 .1 0 3
931
101
6
4
4
3
$
6 .5 3
6 .7 0
9
9
2
5
.2
.6
.2
.0
3
9
3
4
5
3
3
5
“
-
.
-
-
*
*
*
*
•
-
-
.
-
2
1
1
17
17
*
_
*
*
6
2
8
8
.
•
-
”
*
3
3
17
17
1
1
19
17
25
5
4
7
7
12
12
67
47
102
102
22
20
*
2
1
*
20
“
8
145
1 41
4
138
137
b
1
22
11
3
6
17
2
2
6
-
1
•
-
58
55
3
3
27
15
-
3
3
3
33
14
19
18
140
-
-
50
-
-
-
71
9
62
62
4
-
17
4
13
13
77
-
12
8
48
41
134
134
4
4
9
9
-
5
*
“
5
4
4
5
4
-
60
52
70
70
61
*
5
5
60
1
1
-
-
-
3
3
31
31
i
1
30
30
26
26
16
16
2
2
6
6
16
16
12
12
36
36
60
60
104
98
25
25
-
-
-
15
15
14
10
79
1
76
75
1
188
23
109
1
1
~
-
-
-
5
*
•
5
1
1
.
-
-
-
-
4
*
*
"
*
“
11
11
*
4
9
9
12
2
13
13
3
3
6
6
2
2
18
18
25
20
6
5
2
2
93
45
9
9
-
5
5
-
-
-
-
17
17
26
26
56
56
25
25
23
23
22
22
19
18
12
10
94
94
76
7b
217
217
-
50
50
40
46
109
109
187
187
2
10
1
16
16
*
*
-
-
-
4
4
-
-
-
“
“
“
*
12
12
“
10
10
*
4
3
5
-
13
13
11
11
5
5
1
1
12
8
55
55
35
35
12
12
3
2
17
13
11
11
19
19
12
12
•
*
-
2
47
10
See footnotes at end of tables.
-
3
3
*
111
-
*
*
•
-
.
27
27
-
-
~
_
1
-
“
-
•
-
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-
-
1
1
13
'(L
3
3
15
9
-
1
*
*
*
2
2
31
29
-
24
15
2
-
*
*
-
•
“
*
.
-
•
-
31
31
-
-
-
-
•
•
•
-
-
-
*
285
285
“
133
115
-
*
_
_
1
1
1
-
11
-
-
-
6
8
*
-
51
*
-
*
20
20
11
11
-
-
-
-
-
-
60
60
20
20
5
5
-
-
-
409
409
155
155
53
53
56
58
5
5
-
”
57
52
6
5
4
4
72
70
7
4
-
1
1
_
-
-
-
-
-
_
T ab le A -4 a .
H ourly earnings of m ain tenance, toolroom , and p o w erp lan t w o rkers—large establishm ents
in M ilw a u k e e , W is., A pril 1976
N u m b e r of workers receiving straight-time hourly earnings of—
s
T
T
T
1 ---------“J--------- $
T
— $
Hourly earnings 4
M ean 2
Median*
Middle range
$
1 --------- 1 --------- ■J---------" i
8 .0 0 8 .4 0 8 .8 « 9 .2 0
S
4 .6 0
4 .8 0
■5--------- ? --------- S
S
5 .0 0 5 .2 0 5 .4 0 5 .6 0
5 .8 0
6 .0 0
6 .2 0
6 .4 0
6 .6 0
6 .8 0
7 .0 0
7 .2 0
7 .6 0
4 .2 0 u n d er
4 . ‘+0 4 . 6 0
4 .8 0
5 .0 0
5 .2 0
5 .6 0
5 .8 0
6 .0 0
6 .2 0
6 .4 0
6 .60
6 .8 0
7 .0 0
7 .2 0
7 .6 0
8 .0 0
8*40
-
2
2
4
4
5
5
-
15
15
“
6
4
2
*
46
31
15
15
•
13
13
14
12
2
*
21
4
17
17
13
-
17
17
35
35
33
33
44
44
34
33
51
45
49
3
3
1
1
14
10
2
2
2
2
21
21
5
Occupation and industry division
workers
s
4 .4 0
S
4 •2 0
Number
r~ ~
9 .6 0
U n d er and
*
5 .4 0
8 ,8 ( J
9 .2 0
9 .6 0
16
4
12
over
ALL WORKERS
$
$
$
$
-
99
6
. 3
•1
.
”
6*91
0*19
C*31
7*C7
“
-
_
6*09
8.35
8.65
7*1*0
f. 0
n*f'"
8
.6 ^
-
“
-
6.78- 7.34
6.76
7.t 3
2
1
2
*
3
3
7 70
6*90
S7S
-A0
(MACHINERY) -
831
6.92
c.oo
6.89
_
l ’^
145
262
251
MA IN TE NA NC E S h EE T-METAL WORKERS --,r. . ,nT/-, ,-rr-
123
306
6*' ^
I- * 1 ?
*'1"’
c*rn
6.97
6.97
6.89
0.09
,
7 /v
7* A/
* **
r
6
6 .0 0
7*77
61"
113
(TOOLROOM) -
514
7.19
^1 1
99
7.58
7.
,
925
7*
- f
..
» •»#-.. >rnr
6
❖ W o r k e r s we re distributed as follows:
** W o r k e r s we re at $ 10 to $ 10.40.
1
1
*
*^
b* 30
-
6.75- 7.58
6.77
7.jb
^
_
*
*
1
286
285
3
2
5
5
12
12
3
3
20
20
14
14
30
30
26
26
33
33
129
129
230
223
82
67
143
131
62
50
19
6
13
11
_
_
3
3
24
66
22
22
41
31
31
•
-
-
-
•
-
35
35
17
7
10
-
18
18
32
29
3
3
8
8
-
•
*
21
21
36
28
12
12
68
67
52
52
1
1
-
-
*
2
2
8
-
“
20
20
11
11
3
3
-
17
4
13
13
-
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
11
11
«
2
2
18
18
18
13
10
11
10
_
_
_
-
-
-
-
-
*
6
6
,w
-
.
-
-
-
_
_
*
-
-
9
9
6
6
*
.
•
*
3
3
31
31
1
1
3
~
3
27
27
14
14
17
17
11
11
4
4
9
9
6
6
16
16
12
12
12
12
15
15
19
19
84
84
86
1
-
80
1
*
6
2
2
93
45
1
1
5
-
-
.
-
-
-
•fL
_
5
-
5
-
“
*
“
*
*
*
21
21
10
10
22
22
19
18
12
10
18
39
39
232
232
54
54
29
29
14
14
.
lo
14
14
-
11
10
10
50
50
18
37
40
-
8
8
-
-
18
37
40
38
36
199
199
295
295
159
159
62
62
9
9
*
13
13
11
11
1
1
16
•
•
2
12
39
37
.
5
2
1
-
5
9
-
*
*
*
3
14
11
11
11
11
12
12
3
3
1
1
15
69
69
10
5
•
-
-
-
•
.
-
_
-
-
-
2
4
1
5.79- 7.22
-
-
-
“
3
-
r- -,rr -»r
4
4
_
9
8
1
1
32
32
12
12
14
-
-
-
2
10
“
5
5
1
2
15
9
-
*133
115
*
-
~
117 at $9.60 to $10; and 16 at $ 10 to $ 10.40.
A
1
65
65
_
4
_
„
-
6
6
5
4
-
j j
-
16
-
-
15
15
11
“
54
42
-
_
14
7
2
96
94
-
3
_
16
16
-
3
-
*
28
28
-
5
5
12
12
16
18
-
8
2
8
6
16
10
-
10
6
12
12
21
19
-
_
129
91
14
14
1
1
-
*
143
122
3
_
-
263
186
49
_
-
-
-
5
5
*
1
1
_
-
1
1
*
1
1
_
-
1
1
3
3
-
-
-
8
8
1
.
_
7
7
«
2
2
-
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
4
4
7*^3
6.31- 7.29
6.31
7.c_9
^ 31
_
-
fV t
C* C l
T. r
“
_
MA IN TE NA NC E m e c h a n i c s
MA CH IN E- TO OL OHER AT OR S
“
-
963
I LNANl/L
MA IN TE NA NC E MECH AN IC S
6
-
8
-
“
**5l
51
Table A -5 .
Hourly earnings of m aterial m ovem ent and custodial w orkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
Hourly eanDings
N u m b e r of workers receiving str aight-time hourly e irning s of—
4
3
5
$
s»
s
$
t>
s
S
s
$
s
$
2.20 c.3o 2.40 2.50 2.60 2.80 3.00 3.20 3.40 3.60 3.80 4.00 4 . 2 0
Occupation and industry division
workers
Mean 2
Median2
S
S
s
i
$
$
$
4.60 5.00 5.40 5.80 6.20 6.60 7 . 0 0
i
$
1 --7.40 7.80 8.20
and
under
Middle range 2
and
2.30 2.40 2.50 2.60 2.80 3.00 3.20 3.40 3.60 3.80 4.00
4 .2 0
4.60
5.00 5 •40 5.80 6.20 6.60
7.0 0
183
170
7.40 7.80 8.20 over
ALL WORKERS
$ __
$
1.887
1.384
TRUCKDRIVERSt MEDIUM TRUCK -------
564
3«-4
$
$
L0
70
5.61
4.74
40
1-4
7* Oy
7* R f
^ 90
7*3i
3 ^0
6
3.50
3.50
J«25
4.76
5.59
4.80
4.71- 7.31
3.7j
_..j9
T *« «
^■*?t
7
41
ro
nr
1^
41
20
1
40
-
*
-
-
-
-
-
289
844
844
844
16
U
1
T8
®
48
36
-
5
40
114
-
24
6
10
84
8
15
15
44
-
1
32
64
44
161
-
-
-
10
TRUCKDRIVERSt HEAVY TRUCK
772
c"*~09
----------------PU BL IC UTIL IT IE S ---------------
SHIP PI NG CLERKS
----------------------------------------------------
39
7.8*
7.86- 8.00
628
543
6.49
6.60
c* ^
6.12
5.70
■“*0^
0 * ’^
5.70- 7.86
252
5.50
5.48
5.00- 6.39
'" 'l l
5*48
'
"
-
7
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
7
7
-
-
-
1
424
259
3^9
3
-
24
19
T9
17
12
5
209
79
92
110
no
188
168
48
12
2
1
1
4
4
-
43
33
30
8
22
31
67
13
4
4
66
56
10
38
34
30
8
20
28
20
16
53
53
10
80
51
29
24
30
29
1
89
89
5*79
10
145
4.76
259
26
233
163
163
63
63
201
201
466
403
63
254
254
5i35
4*^9
5 .0 0
4.96
5
m
1
1
*"17
.0 0 -
6 .0 0
3 . 80-
5 .4 5
3*73
'/*7C
-
-
-
-
-
14
-
7
-
35
24
-
51
-
62
-
89
_
'
9
?*74
j
77
A
77
-
-
13
30
12
48
34
^7
K*
40
34
ro
*
0?
-
n^NUr AL 1UKI™v
34
21
7 •6 4
See fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
15
258
258
-
-
-
6
-
-
-
-
-
1
47
44
23
-
23
37
152
151
99
57
-
17
1
24
63
110
'O'* c
ao
1*219
5
-
00
ORDER FI LL ER S ------------------------
-
38
10
5
c
3
-------------------------------------------------
-
10
33
manufacturing
1
ho
TRUCKDRIVERS. HEAVY TRUCK
1m w K 1iIW® 1n * XL>&K |
nonmanufacturing
j 86
I* 2 .
*1
Table A -5 .
H ourly earnings of m a te ria l m ovem ent and custodial w orkers in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1 9 7 6 — Continued
N u m b e r of workers receiving straight-time hourly earnings of—
earnings
$
"S
1
I
S
S
I
i
$
$
S
I
$
$
$
I
$
*
i
2.20 2.30 2.40 2.50 2.60 2.80 3.00 3.20 3.40 3.60 3.80 4.00 4.20 4.60 5.00 5.40 5.80 6.20 6.60
Number
O c c u p a t i o n a n d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n
of
workers
M ea n2
Median2
Middle range 2
an d
u nder
1 ---- 1 -----5--.00 7.40 7.80 8.20
_
2.30 2,40 2.50 2.60 2.80 3.00 3.20 3.40 3.60 3.80 4.00 4.20 4.60 5.00 5.40 5.80 6.20 6.60 7.00
.40 7.80 8.20 'over
ALL W O RK ER S—
CO NTINUED
$
$
$
$
120
5.15- 6.53
GUARDS AND WATC HM EN ----------------M A N U FA CT UR IN G ---------------- ---N O N M A N UF AC TU RI NG ----------------GUARDS:
MA NU FA CT UR IN G
w atc h m en
-------------------------------------------------
1.479
399
1.080
3.26
4.96
2.64
2 .6 0
5.01
2.55
2.40- 3.95
4.25- 5.67
2.33- 2.60
-
238
4.70
4.76
4.00- 5.19
-
-
328
-
328
150
-
150
75
-
75
416
15
-
-
41b
15
-
-
51
7
44
4
3
1
15
13
2
38
35
3
24
22
2
25
17
8
65
57
8
45
45
7
3
13
15
18
17
27
36
-
-
61
51
10
58
22
22
59
59
49
49
56
41
15
3
3
“
-
-
*
*
:
-------------------------------------------------
161
5.36
5.51
4.59- 6.23
JANITORS. PORTERS. AND C L EA NE RS ------M A N U FA CT UR IN G ------------- -- --------------------------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ---------------- --------- -- ---------PUBLIC UTIL IT IE S -----------------------------------RETAIL TRADE ----------------------------------------------
3.445
1.393
2.052
140
192
3.67
4.94
2.80
4.48
3.26
3.25
4.95
2.40
4.73
3.13
2.404.462.303.302.60-
m a n u f a c t u r in g
4.78
5.50
3.00
5.45
3.68
-
47
47
-
811
1
810
-
258
18
240
-
11
22
-
-
174
1
173
132
136
-
132
-
136
-
8
32
See footnotes at end of tables.
16
-
9
103
13
90
2
37
-
180
51
129
59
11
-
20
4
59
2
57
49
22
27
3
9
87
46
41
94
79
15
-
-
7
-
-
10
-
30
9
1
27
29
41
276
211
65
2
30
321
292
29
28
1
95
87
8
8
-
41^
401
13
12
1
104
87
17
16
1
93
82
11
1
-
4
-
*
-
8
-
_
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
1
3
8
8
-
“
Table A -5 a . Hourly earnings of m a te ria l m ovem ent and custodial w o rkers—large establishm ents
in M ilw a u k e e , W is., A pril 1976
Hourly earnings 4
O cc u p a tio n and in d u s tr y d iv is io n
Number
of
workers
N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a i g h t - t im e h o u r ly e a r n in g s o f—
S----------- S----------- S----------15----------- 5 ----------- $ ----------- 5 ----------- 1 ----------- 5 ----------- 5 ----------- 1 ----------- 5 ----------- 5 --------- f 5
4 .6 0
3.80 4.0 0
4.20
4.40
2.40
2.80
3.60
2.60
3.40
2.30
2.50
3.00
3.20
M e an 2
Median*
1
i
6.60
7.00
7.40
7.80
8.20
6.60
7.00
7.40
7.b0
8.2 0
over
75
53
146
145
205
5
56
1
1
5.00
5
5
5.40
5.80
I
6.20
5.00
5.40
5.80
6.20
41
37
30
25
5------------ ----------- ----------- 5 ----------- f
and
Middle range *
and
under
2.40
ALL
3.00
2.80
3.20
4.00
3.80
3.60
3.40
4.60
4 .4 0
W O RKERS
598
$
6 .7 2
$
6 .9 5
295
6 .3 3
6.90
-------------------------------------------------
246
156
6.85
6.57
S H I P P I N G C L E R K S ---------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
130
89
R E C E I V I N G C L E R K S ------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------------
219
T R U C K D R IV E R S -----------------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------------T R U C K D R IV E R S *
2.60
2.50
4.20
HEAVY
M A N U F A C T U R IN G
$
6 .4 2 5 .8 5 -
$
7.31
6.92
6.90
6 .7 5 6 .4 2 -
7.21
6.92
5 .7 5
5.83
5 .8 2
5.91
5 .3 8 5 .2 5 -
6.21
6.21
9
8
6
8
5 .1 7
5 .5 7
5 .1 7
5 .1 7
4
4
3
3
6.2
6.2
6.5
6.8
1
7
7
3
10
lo
1
1
1
1
3
5
3
14
32
91
40
56
•
-
3
5
3
14
32
91
5
1
*
-
5
5
4
2
4
4
-
-
*
“
8
20
1
19
1
“
3
TRUCK
•
-
-
1
-
.
-
.
3
2
1
-
_
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
-
1
-
_
-
1
1
-
-
-
1
1
-
_
*
“
6
6
10
5
12
12
28
6
21
21
34
25
16
14
25
30
28
10
14
3
27
24
1
-
14
14
3
3
3
1
21
16
5
42
10
10
1
D
24
84
-------------
53
5 .9 9
5 .7 8
5 .4 4 -
6.5 0
O R D E R F I L L E R S --------------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
501
229
5.29
5.48
5.4o
5.3 6
4 ,2 5 5 .1 4 -
6.48
5.99
•
-
.
-
23
28
7
7
12
-
34
19
2
2
27
26
----------------------------------------
272
5 .1 4
6 .4 8
3 .7 3 -
6.48
-
-
-
“
23
28
7
7
12
-
34
19
-
S H I P P I N G P A C K E R S ------- -- ------------------------ ------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ---------------------------------------- -------N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------------
612
402
210
5.15
5 .5 4
4.41
5.31
4 .2 3 -
6.05
6
-
1
-
2
-
-
59
4
-
54
4
7
5
5
6
29
3
1
17
-
65
5.95
6.48
5
-
4
5 .0 4 3 .1 5 -
5
-
29
5 .4 6
3.96
7
•
17
1
2
6b
*
5
M A T E R I A L H A N D L IN G L A B O R E R S ------------- -------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
1,725
1.392
5.70
5.95
5.4 1
5.4 1
8
-
4
-
19
-
7
“
12
-
10
-
11
-
24
3
----------------------------------------------
4 .4 5
4.2 5
3 .1 9 -
4.90
11
11
d
8
4
4
19
19
7
7
12
12
10
10
11
11
4
4
4
3
-
4 .6 3
4 .0 2
6.4*.
6.45
5.83
11
-
333
244
4 .9 0 5 .1 8 3 .6 5 -
3
3
21
21
56
28
28
28
F O R K L I F T O P E R A T O R S ------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
1 .78 8
1 .58 8
6.07
6.09
5.98
6.1 3
5 .7 9 5 .8 1 5 .1 7 -
6.90
6.90
6.55
66
66
3
3
R E T A IL
AND
TRADE
----------------------------------------------
R E C E IV IN G
N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G
N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G
R E T A IL
TRADE
N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G
C LE RK S
----------------------------------------
----------------------------------------
127
92
200
.3
.4
.2
.1
6 .9 2
5
5
5
5
S H IP P IN G
6.1 3
6.0 5
.4
.7
.9
.9
0
7
3
3
-
0
0
2
0
*
_
5.10
5.10
4 .5 7
4 .3 5 4 .4 1 -
5.94
5.94
1
*
4
-
1
-
1
-
3 .9 9 -
6.43
“
1
4
1
1
1
3
GUARDS!
M A N U F A C T U R IN G
-------------------------------------------------
202
4 .8 3
4 .9 2
4 .2 5 -
5.19
-
-
-
-
-
:
M A N U F A C T U R IN G
-------------------------------------------------
138
5 .5 3
5.9 4
4 .8 3 -
6.50
-
-
-
-
J A N I T O R S * P O R T E R S . A N D C L E A N E R S ------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
1,23 6
973
4 .9 5
5.24
5.2 2
5.41
10
-
13
11
-
22
N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G ---------------------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S
-----------------------------------
263
3.91
-
11
-
22
-
12
4 .4 3
3.19
10
-
13
134
104
3.30
4.7 5
2.91
-
2
9
9
8
20
9
6
4
3
18
24
8
7
24
14
23
12
25
17
1
1
1
2
8
13
6
1
3
7
7
12
17
13
-
-
-
-
16
-
-
-
12
9
-
70
•
24
17
26
26
76
74
9
70
59
10
2
8
-
18
6
12
7
-
-
2
-
11
8
19
21
4
5
-
_
-
-
*
•
1
“
19
16
5
10
-
5
6
-
-
91
91
39
38
56
54
99
17
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
2
82
57
1
56
17
17
113
113
105
105
58
58
78
“
-
-
-
83
46
37
37
279
211
63
bJ
131
131
-
415
415
-
90
66
24
225
-
-
-
36
36
122
116
145
76
77
77
69
4
3
2
1
1
1
6
4.91
5.09
5.12
10
340
59
399
-
-
-----------------------------------------
G U A R D S A N D W A T C H M E N ----------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G
24
9
31
29
39
35
55
55
2
11
67
3
2
2
2
1
1
6
6
-
•
.
-
91
85
6
6
560
534
251
165
"
26
49
49
61
*
-
-
11
11
17
17
_
-
-
247
247
-
-
“
-
-
515
515
11
2
-
.
.
-
-
86
-
11
2
*
*
56
41
3
-
-
-
51
-
-
-
-
10
15
3
“
*
*
*
-
-
-
-
-
160
65
-
-
-
-
2
"
14
30
54
22
22
-
15
9
1
27
29
41
-
-
-
-
-
79
76
68
60
8
410
397
13
93
76
17
93
82
4
-
6
•
.
_
-
11
4
6
*
-
-
3
182
15?
25
1
1
29
8
16
1
-
-
-
*
1
1
3
6
2
12
1
-
-
w a tc h m e n
R E T A IL
TRADE
----------------------------------------------
4 .4 6 4 .7 3 2 .9 5 -
5.61
5.63
4 .7 5
3 .3 0 “
2 .5 9 -
5.43
3.59
-
S e e fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
17
3
9
7
-
-
1
-
-
-
T a b le A -6 . A verage hourly earnings of m aintenance, to olroom , p o w erp lan t, m a te ria l m ovem ent.
and custodial w o rkers, by sex, in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
S e x , 3 o c c u p a t io n , and in d u s tr y d iv is io n
M A IN T E N A N C E .
PO W ER P LAN T
TOOLROOM ,
O C C U P A T IO N S
N umber
of
workers
AND
-
WAPlUr
AL
1.10 3
931
1UK 11,0
M E C H A N IC S
m o vem ent
and
O C C U P A T IO N S
„i r
(M A C H IN E R Y )
-
-
2.9 3 3
1,06 0
1,873
1,37 0
7 .4 9
669
634
7.7 0
7.71
Average
( me an2 )
hourly
earnings4
.. .
r-1 . T
»»■>. . .
$
^ ,
7 .2 5
207
'■’ * O-'
143
4 .3 4
4.11
324
5 56
4 .7 4
1*061
7.28
172
T R U C K D R IV E R S . H E A V Y T R U C K
( T R A I L E R ) -----------------------------------------------
$
6.3 6
5.61
6.7 9
_
_
___
~
—r-.......
1,02 3
GUARDS:
772
6.5 4
7.72
w atc h m en
T R U C K D R IV E R S *
i
393
379
Number
of
workers
M A T E R IA L M O V E M E N T A N D C U S T O D IA L
O C C U P A T IO N S M E N — C O N T IN U E D
r_r"
7.15
6.96
S e x , 3 o c c u p a t io n , and in d u s t r y d iv is io n
c u s t o d ia l
6.4 3
7
Average
( me an 2 )
hourly
earnings4
M EN
$
6.70
6.83
6.5 5
101
1.46 0
1 ,32 9
Number
of
workers
S e x , 3 o c c u p a t io n , and in d u s t r y d iv is io n
m a t e r ia l
M EN
206
124
82
AS
M A IN T E N A N C E
Average
(mean2 )
hourly
earnings
HEAVY
:
TRUCK
161
nr
7 l 7
7.0 4
J A N IT O R S .
7.03
628
543
6 .4 9
6.69
227
164
63
5.6 6
5.7 6
263
5 .0 8
PO RTERS.
AND
C LE AN ER S
------
2 ,50 2
1.14 9
3.88
1.353
5.4 8
M A IN T E N A N C E
S H E E T -M E T A L
M IL L W R IG H T S
— ----------
W ORKERS
-------
310
281
7.27
7.47
123
6.97
31S
309
7 .3 5
7.34
107
4.77
204
13A
5 .5 6
303
5.41
51
5.77
671
6.9 3
6.9 3
172
6.1 5
M A T E R IA L
321
5.4 8
J A N IT O R S . P O R T E R S .
MAriUr A L 1UK 1 no
1.01 4
954
5.3 8
5.36
138
m a t e r ia l
' " “ m a n u f a c t u r i n g -------------------------------------------------
.
^ ^ ^
~.r- -.w
-
660
^_ Trt. . ^
w rn .
1.09 4
1.094
7.51
132
105
6.62
6 .6 8
312
265
5.78
5
5.90
m o vem en t
O C C U P A T IO N S
18
C U S T O D IA L
W OMEN
3.67
80
H A N D L IN G
wtKV 1 vLb
See fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
AND
-
LA BO R E R S
AND
C LE AN ER S
-------
119
76
4.61
943
3.11
T ab le A -6 a . A verage hourly earnings of m aintenance, toolroom .
p o w erp lant, m aterial m ovem ent, and custodial w orkers, by s e x large establishm ents in M ilw a u k e e , W is., April 1976
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
M A IN T E N A N C E
PO W ER PLAN T
TOOLROOM ,
O C C U P A T IO N S
Number
of
Average
(m ean *)
hourly
earnings4
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry division
AND
-
m a t e r ia l
m o vem ent
O C C U P A T IO N S
M EN
-
and
Number
of
workers
Average
(m ean 2 )
hourly
earnings 4
c u s t o d ia l
M E N — C O N T IN U E D
$
$
^99
N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G
-----------------------------------------
62
45
7 .1 1
OOO
71
-----------------------------------------
149
6 .2 5
-------------------------------------------------
1*3 5 5
5 .9 6
-----------------------------------------
*1 9 1
5 .9 8
-------
928
5 .1 9
-----------------------------------
64
5 .4 6
308
185
4 .2 5
N O N M A N U F A C T U R IN G
M A IN T E N A N C E
M A C H I N I S T S ---------- -------- -------------
575
-.A O
7 .9 0
7 .9 3
M A IN T E N A N C E
M E C H A N IC S
831
6 .9 2
( M A C H IN E R Y )
-
766
m a n u f a c t u r in g
M A N U F A C T U R IN G
-------------------------------------------------
120
145
7 .2 8
6 *67
n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g
M A IN T E N A N C E
-----------------------------
P IP E F IT T E R S
262
251
7 .7 2
7 .7 6
M A IN T E N A N C E S H E E T - M E T A L W O R K E R S ------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
123
(> '.9 1
m a n u f a c t u r in g
-------------------------------------------------
300
7 .3 6
M A N U F A C T U R IN G
-------------------------------------------------
111
5 .5 6
G
97
GUARDS!
w atc h m en
j a n it o r s
M A C H IN E - T O O L
OPERATORS
(T O O L R O O M )
:
,
p o r t e r s
,
and
c le a n e r s
tlO
P U B L IC
-------------------------------------------------
925
7 .5 7
S T A T I O N A R Y E N G I N E E R S -------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
110
99
6 .6 5
6 .6 8
B O I L E R T E N D E R S -----------------------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------------------------
206
195
6 .2 3
6 .2 3
583
294
6.71
6.33
M A N U F A C T U R IN G
m a t e r ia l
U T IL IT IE S
m o vem ent
O C C U P A T IO N S
M A T E R IA L
M OVEMENT
O C C U P A T IO N S
T R U C K D R IV E R S
AND
-
c u s t o d ia l
WOMEN
C U S T O D IA L
M EN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
manufacturing
1KUVINUXI
and
-
ntMV f |RUV»i'
M A 1t “ lA L H A N U L U tu LADUKLKb
*
,
j a n i t o r s * p o r t e r s # and
cleaners
—
-------
AP.
50
S ee fo o t n o t e s at end o f t a b le s .
19
Table A -7. Percent increases in average hourly earnings fo r selected
occupational groups, adjusted for em ploym ent shifts,
in M ilw a u k e e , W is., for selected periods
In d u s try and o c c u p a t io n a l g rou p
(m e n and w o m e n co m b in e d )
M a y 1972
to
M a y 197 3
M a y 1973
M a y 1974
M a y 1974 to A p r i l 1975
11 - m on th
in c r e a s e
A n n u a l ra te
o f in c r e a s e
A p r i l 197 5
to
A p r i l 1976
A l l in d u s t r ie s :
O ffic e c l e r i c a l . ______ _________________ _ ------- -- --------E le c t r o n ic data p r o c e s s i n g -------------- ---------- _
-----..
- I n d u s tr ia l n u r s e s ________ _ .
S k ille d m a in te n a n ce t r a d e s * * -------- ------------U n sk illed plant w o r k e r s * * ----------------------------------------
5 .5
*
5.2
5 .4
5 .9
7 .2
*
6 .9
7 .6
8 .0
8.7
8 .5
9 .4
10.2
8.8
9 .5
9.3
10.3
11.2
9.6
8.3
8 .0
8.2
8.6
9 .3
M a n u fa c tu r in g :
O ffic e c l e r i c a l __________________________________________
E l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s i n g ---------------------- -- --------------I n d u s tria l n u r s e s ------- ------------------------------ ---------S k ille d m a in te n a n ce t r a d e s * * ---------------------------------U n sk ille d plant w o r k e r s * * ----------------------------------------
5 .0
*
5.2
5.1
5 .8
7 .0
*
7.1
7 .4
8.1
8.6
8.5
9 .6
10.9
11.2
9 .4
9.3
10.5
11.9
12.3
7 .7
7 .9
7 .6
8.3
9 .3
N o n m a n u fa c tu rin g :
O ffic e c l e r i c a l ________________________ _____ ___________
E l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s in g _ _ ---------------- ----------In d u s t r ia l n u r s e s ---- -- -----------------------------------------------S k ille d m a in te n a n ce t r a d e s * * ----------------------------- __
U n sk illed plant w o r k e r s * * ___________________
____
6 .3
*
***
***
6 .3
7 .4
*
***
***
8.1
8.8
8.8
***
***
4 .7
9.6
9 .6
***
***
5.1
9.1
8.2
*
**
***
Data not a v a ila b le .
P e r c e n t in c r e a s e s fo r p e r io d s en d in g p r io r to
D ata do not m e e t p u b lica tio n c r i t e r i a .
***
9 .4
1976 r e la t e to m e n o n ly .
Footnotes
1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t t h e 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 a t r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) , a n d t h e e a r n i n g s c o r r e s p o n d
to th e s e w e e k ly h o u rs .
2 T h e m e a n i s c o m p u t e d f o r e a c h j o b b y t o t a l i n g th e e a r n i n g s o f a l l w o r k e r s a n d d iv i d i n g b y t h e n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s .
T h e m e d ia n d e s i g n a t e s p o s i t io n — h a lf o f th e e m p lo y e e s s u r v e y e d r e c e i v e m o r e
a n d h a l f r e c e i v e l e s s th a n th e r a t e s h o w n .
T h e m i d d l e r a n g e i s d e f i n e d b y 2 r a t e s o f p a y ; a f o u r t h o f th e w o r k e r s e a r n l e s s th a n t h e l o w e r o f t h e s e r a t e s a n d a f o u r t h e a r n m o r e t h a n t h e h i g h e r r a t e .
3 E a r n in g s d a ta r e la t e o n ly to w o r k e r s w h o s e s e x id e n t ifi c a t io n w a s p r o v id e d b y th e e s t a b lis h m e n t .
4 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 a n d f o r w o r k o n w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , a n d la t e s h i f t s .
20
Appendix A
A r e a w a g e and r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s da t a a r e o b t a i n e d b y p e r s o n a l v i s i t s
o f B u r e a u f i e l d r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s at 3 - y e a r i n t e r v a l s . 1 In e a c h o f th e 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 o n e m p l o y m e n t and o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s i s c o l
l e c t e d b y a c o m b i n a t i o n o f p e r s o n a l v i s i t , m a i l q u e s t i o n n a i r e , and t e l e p h o n e
i n t e r v i e w 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 .
In e a c h o f th e 84 2 a r e a s c u r r e n t l y s u r v e y e d , data a r e o b t a i n e d 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 i x b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s :
M anufac
t u r i n g ; t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t i o n , and o t h e r p u b l i c u t i l i t i e 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 ; f i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s .
M a jor
i n d u s t r y g r o u p s e x c l u d e d f r o m t h e s e s t u d i e s a r e g o v e r n m e n t o p e r a t i o n s and
th e c o n s t r u c t i o n and e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s .
E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v in g f e w e r th an
a p r e s c r ib e d n u m ber of w o r k e r s are om itted b e ca u s e of in su fficien t e m p lo y
m e n t in th e o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d .
Sep arate tabu lation s are p r o v id e d f o r e a ch
o f th e b r o a d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w h i c h m e e t p u b l i c a t i o n c r i t e r i a .
T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e c o n d u c t e d on a s a m p l e b a s i s .
The sam 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 ll 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 an i n d i v i d u a l a r e a s u r v e y b y i n d u s t r y and n u m b e r o f e m p l o y e e s .
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 l e i s s e l e c t e d , w ith e a c h
e s t a b l i s h m e n t h a v in g a p r e d e t e r m i n e d c h a n c e o f s e l e c t i o n . T o o b t a in o p t i m 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 th an s m a l l e s t a b
lish m e n ts is
selected .
W h e n da ta a r e c o m b i n e d , e a c h e s t a b l i s h m e n t i s
w e i g h t e d a c c o r d i n g to it s p r o b a b i l i t y o f s e l e c t i o n , s o th at u n b i a s e d e s t i m a t e s
are generated.
F o r e x a m p l e , i f o n e out o f f o u r e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i s s e l e c t e d ,
it i s g i v e n a w e ig h t o f f o u r t o r e p r e s e n t i t s e l f p l u s t h r e e o t h e r s .
An alternate
o f th e s a m e o r i g i n a l p r o b a b i l i t y i s c h o s e n in th e 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 t i o n i f da t a a r e n ot a v a i l a b l e f r o m th e o r i g i n a l s a m p l e m e m b e r .
If no
s u i t a b l e s u b s t i t u t e i s a v a i l a b l e , a d d i t i o n a l w e i g h t i s a s s i g n e d to a s a m p l e
m e m b e r that i s s i m i l a r t o t h e m i s s i n g unit.
O c c u p a t i o n s and e a r n i n g s
O c c u p a t i o n s s e l e c t e d f o r stu dy a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y o f m a n u f a c
t u r i n g and n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s , and a r e o f the f o l l o w i n g t y p e s :
(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 t e c h n i c a l ; (3) m a i n t e n a n c e , t o o l r o o m ,
and p o w e r p l a n t ; and (4) m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t and c u s t o d i a l .
O ccupational
c l a s s i f i c a t i o n i s b a s e d on a u n i f o r m s e t o f j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d to ta ke
a c c o u n t 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 d u t ie s w ith in the s a m e j o b .
O ccu
p a t i o n s s e l e c t e d f o r s tu dy a r e l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d in a p p e n d i x B.
U n less
o t h e r w i s e i n d i c a t e d , th e e a r n i n g s d a t a 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
in d u stries co m b in e d .
E a r n i n g s data f o r s o m e o f th e o c c u p a t i o n s l i s t e d and
1 Personal visits were on a 2-year cy cle before July 1972.
2 Included in the 84 areas are 14 studies conducted by the Bureau under contract. These areas are
Akron, Ohio; Austin, T e x .; Binghamton, N .Y . —P a .; Birmingham, A la .; Fort Lauderdale—Hollywood and West
Palm Beach—Boca Raton, Fla.; Lexington—Fayette, K y .; Melbourne—Titusville—Cocoa, Fla.; Norfolk—Virginia
Beach—Portsmouth and Newport News—Hampton, Va. —N. C . ; Poughkeepsie—Kingston—Newburgh, N .Y .; Raleigh—
Durham, N. C .; Stamford, Conn.; Syracuse, N. Y . ; Utica—Rome, N .Y .; and Westchester County, N .Y .
In
addition, the Bureau conducts more limited area studies in approximately 70 areas at the request o f the
Employment Standards Administration of the U. S. Department o f Labor.
21
d e s c r i b e d , o r f o r s o m e i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s w ith in the s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y , a r e
n o t p r e s e n t e d in th e 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
o c c u p a t i o n i s t o o s m a l l to p r o v i d e e n o u g h da ta to m e r i t p r e s e n t a t i o n , o r
(2) t h e r e i s 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 i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t da ta .
Sepa
r a t e m e n ' s and w o m e n ' s e a r n i n g s data a r e not p r e s e n t e d w hen the n u m b e r o f
w o r k e r s n o t i d e n t i f i e d b y s e x i s 20 p e r c e n t o r m o r e o f the m e n o r w o m e n
i d e n t i f i e d in an o c c u p a t i o n .
E a r n i n g s da ta n o t s h o w n s e p a r a t e l y f o r i n d u s t r y
d i v i s i o n s a r e i n c l u d e d in data f o r a ll i n d u s t r i e s c o m b i n e d .
L ik ew ise,
da t a a r e i n c l u d e d 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 e n a s u b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n o f
e l e c t r o n i c s te c h n ic ia n s , 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 i s n o t a v a i l a b l e .
O c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t and e a r n i n g s da ta a r e s ho w n 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 ire d to w o r k a r e g u la r w e e k ly s ch e d u le .
E a r n i n g s data
e x c l u 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 o n w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and
la te s h i f t s . N o n p r o d u c t i o n b o n u s e s a r e e x c l u d e d , 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 b o n u s e s a r e i n c l u d e d .
W e e k l y h o u r s f o r o f f i c e c l e r i c a l and
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 t i o n s r e f e r to th e s ta n d a r d w o r k w e e k
( r o u n d e d to th e n e a r e s t h a lf h o u r ) f o r w h i c h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e 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 a n d / o r
p rem iu m rates).
A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a rn in g s f o r th ese occu p a tio n s are rounded
to th e n e a r e s t h a l f d o l l a r .
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 t i o 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 is o n s o f in divid u al occu 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 c h a n g e s . T h e a v e r a g e s f o r i n d i v i d u a l j o b s
a r e a f f e c t e d b y c h a n g e s in w a g e s and e m p l o y m e n t p a t t e r n s .
F o r exa m ple,
p r o p o r tio n s o f w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d by h igh- o r lo w -w a g e f ir m s m a y change, 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 t o b e t t e r j o b s and b e r e p l a c e d b y n e w
w o r k e r s at l o w e r r a t e s .
Such s h if t s in e m p l o y m e n t c o u l d d e c r e a s e an o c c u
p a t i o n a l a v e r a g e e v e n th o u g h 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
d u r i n g the y e a r .
C h a n g e s in e a r n i n g s o f o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p s , s h o w n in t a b le
A - 7 , 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 a r e e a r n i n g s c h a n g e s f o r
i n d i v i d u a l j o b s w ith in the g r o u p s .
A v e ra g e ' earn ings r e f le c t c o m p o s it e , a rea w ide es tim a te s .
Industries
and e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p a y l e v e l and j o b s t a f f i n g , and th u s c o n t r i b u t e
d i f f e r e n t l y t o th e e s t i m a t e s f o r e a c h j o b .
P a y a v e r 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 th e w a g e ’ d i f f e r e n t i a l a m o n g j o b s in i n d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s .
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 t i o n s s h o u ld
n o t 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 a y o f th e s e x e s w ith in i n d i v i d u a l
establish m en ts.
F a c t o r s w h i c h m a y c o n t r i b u t e to d i f f e r e n c e s i n c l u 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 a t e r a n g e s ( o n l y th e r a t e § pa id i n c u m b e n t s 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 d u t i e s w it h in th e g e n e r a l s u r v e y j o b
descriptions.
J o b d e s c r i p t i o n s u s e d t o c l a s s i f y e m p l o y e e s in t h e s e s u r v e y s
u s u a l l y a r e m o r e g e n e r a l i z e d than t h o s e u s e d in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s
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 a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s p e c i f i c d u t ie s
p erform ed .
O c c u p a t i o 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 t o t a l in a l l e s t a b
l i s h m e n t s w ith in th e s c o p e o f the s tu d y and n o t th e n u m b e r a c t u a l l y s u r v e y e d .
B eca u se occu pation al stru ctu res am ong establish m en ts d iffe r, estim ates of
o c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t o b t a i n e d f r o m th e s a m p l e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s tu d ie d
s e r v e o n l y t o i n d i c a t e th e r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e o f th e j o b s s t u d ie d .
These
d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t i o n a l s t r u c t u r e d o not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y th e a c c u r a c y o f
th e e a r n i n g s d a t a .
Wage tren d s fo r s e le cte d o ccu p a tion a l groups
T h e p e r c e n t i n c r e a s e s p r e s e n t e d in t a b l e A - 7 a r e b a s e d o n c h a n g e s
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 e s t a b l i s h m e n t s r e p o r t i n g th e t r e n d j o b s in b o t h
th e c u r r e n t and p r e v i o u s y e a r ( m a t c h e d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ) .
T h e da ta a r e
a d j u s t e d t o r e m o v e th e e f f e c t s on a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s o f e m p l o y m e n t s h if t s
a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and t u r n o v e r o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i n c l u d e d in s u r v e y
sam p les.
The p e r c e n t i n c r e a s e s , h o w e v e r, a re s till a ffe cte d b y f a c t o r s
o t h e r th a n w a g e i n c r e a s e s .
H i r i n g s , l a y o f f s , and t u r n o v e r m a y a f f e c t an
e s t a b l i s h m e n t a v e r a g e f o r an o c c u p a t i o n w h e n w o r k e r s a r e p a i d u n d e r p la n s
p r o v id in g a range o f w age ra tes f o r individual jo b s .
In p e r i o d s o f i n c r e a s e d
h i r i n g , f o r e x a m p l e , n e w e m p l o y e e s e n t e r at t h e b o t t o m o f th e r a n g e ,
d e p r e s s i n g th e a v e r a g e w it h o u t a c h a n g e in w a g e r a t e s .
S ecreta ries
Stenographers, general
S ten ograp h ers, sen ior
T y p i s t s , c l a s s e s A and B
File c le r k s , c la s s e s A,
B , and C
M essengers
S w itchboard o p e r a t o r s
O rder clerk s
A ccou n tin g c le r k s ,
c l a s s e s A a nd B
B ook k eep in g-m ach in e
operators, cla ss B
P a yroll clerk s
K eypunch o p e r a t o r s ,
c l a s s e s A and B
T ab u la tin g-m a ch in e
op erators, cla ss B
Com puter system s
an a lysts, c la s s e s
A , B , and C
C om puter p r o g ra m m e rs ,
c l a s s e s A , B , and C
C om puter op erators,
c l a s s e s A , B , and C
C arpen ters
E lectricia n s
P ain ters
M a ch in ists
M e ch a n ics (m a ch inery)
M e ch a n ics (m o to r veh icle)
P ip efitters
T o o l and d ie m a k e r s
R e g is t e r e d in du strial
nurses
U n s k i l l e d pla n t ( m e n and 1
2
3
w om en ):
J a n i t o r s , p o r t e r s , and
clea n ers
M a t e r i a l h a n d lin g l a b o r e r s
P e r c e n t c h a n g e s f o r i n d i v i d u a l a r e a s in th e p r o g r a m
as fo llo w s :
O c cu p a tio n s u se d to co m p u te w a ge tr e n d s a r e :
O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n and
w o m e n )— C o n t in u e d
S k illed m a in te n a n c e (m en
and w o m e n ) :
I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ( m e n and
w om en ):
T h e p e r c e n t c h a n g e s r e l a t e t o w a g e c h a n g e s b e t w e e n th e i n d i c a t e d
dates.
W h e n th e t i m e s p a n b e t w e e n s u r v e y s i s o t h e r than 12 m o n t h s , a nn ua l
r a t e s a r e show n.
(It i s a s s u m e d th at w a g e s i n c r e a s e at a c o n s t a n t r a t e
betw een su rv e y s .)
O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ( m e n and
w o m e n ):
E l e c t r o n i c da t a p r o c e s s i n g
( m e n and w o m e n ) :
are com pu ted
1.
E a ch o c c u p a t io n is a s s i g n e d a w eig 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 th e o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p in the
base year.
2.
T h e s e w e ig h ts a r e u s e d to co m p u te g r o u p a v e r a g e s .
E ach o c c u p a t io n 's a v era g e (m ean) earn in gs is m u ltiplied
by its w eigh t.
T h e p r o d u c t s a r e t o t a l e d t o o b t a in a
group a verage.
3.
T h e ra tio o f g r o u p a v e r a g e s f o r 2 c o n s e c u t iv e y e a r s is
c o m p u t e d b y d i v i d i n g th e a v e r a g e f o r th e c u r r e n t y e a r
b y th e a v e r a g e f o r th e e a r l i e r y e a r .
The result—
e x p r e s s e d a s a p e r c e n t — l e s s 100 i s th e p e r c e n t c h a n g e .
F o r a m o r e d e t a i l e d d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e m e t h o d u s e d t o c o m p u t e t h e s e
w a g e t r e n d s , s e e " I m p r o v i n g A r e a W a g e S u r v e y I n d e x e s , " M o n t h ly L a b o r
R e v i e w , Janu ary 1973, pp . 5 2 -5 7 .
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 p r o v i s i o n s
T a b u l a t i o n s on s e l e c t e d 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 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 n o t p r e s e n t e d in t h i s b u l l e t i n .
In for
m a t i o n f o r t h e s e t a b u l a t i o n s i s c o l l e c t e d at 3 - y e a r i n t e r v a l s . 1 T h e s e t a b u
l a t i o n s o n m i n i m u m e n t r 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 o f f i c e w o r k e r s ; s h ift
d i f f e r e n t i a l s ; s c h e d u l e d w e e k l y h o u r s and d a y s ; p a i d h o l i d a y s ; p a id v a c a t i o n s ;
and h e a lt h , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n s i o n p l a n s a r e p r e s e n t e d (in the B - s e r i e s t a b l e s )
in p r e v io u s b u lletin s f o r th is a r e a .
1 Personal visits were on a 2-year cy cle before July 1972.
22
Appendix ta b le 1. E stablishm ents and w orkers w ith in scope of survey and num ber studied
in M ilw a u k e e , W i s . , 12A pril 1976
In d u s try d iv is io n 2
M in i m u m
e m p lo y m e n t
in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s c o p e
o f stu d y
W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s
N u m b e r o f e s ta b lis h m e n t s
W i t h in s c o p e o f s t u d y 4
W i t h in s c o p e
o f stu d y 3
S t u d ie d
S t u d ie d
N um ber
P ercen t
ALL ESTA BL IS HM EN TS
ALL DIVI SI ON S ---------------------------------
1.269
227
311,398
100
174.698
MA NU FA CT UR IN G -------------------------------------N O NM AN UF AC TU RI NG ---------------------------------t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t i o n , AND
OTHER PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 5 ---------------------WHOLESALE TRADE6 ------------------------------------------------------------------
50
539
730
99
128
180,317
131,081
58
42
107,674
67,024
50
50
50
50
50
81
118
269
106
156
7
17
41
18,138
3,385
29,468
10,440
5,593
-------------------------------------------------------------------------FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL E S T A T E 6 ----------------S E RV IC ES7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
retail
trade
20
20
30
22,981
12,673
54,744
19,376
21,307
4
18
6
7
LARGE ES TA BL IS HM EN TS
ALL DI VISIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------MANUFA CT UR IN G ------------------------------------------------------------------------------NONM AN UF AC TU RI NG ----------------------------------------------------------------------TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATION, AND
o t h e r p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s 5 ---------------------------------------------w h o l e s a l e t r a d e 6 -----------------------------------------------------------------RETAIL t r a d e
-------------------------------------------------------------------------FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ES T A T E 6 -------SERVICES7 ----------------------------------------
500
96
75
166,632
100
147,371
62
45
30
110,370
56,262
66
34
96,089
51,282
7
16,323
1,318
30,308
7,271
1,042
18
34
500
500
500
500
500
7
2
2
18
5
14
5
2
2
10
1
4
i
16,323
1,318
25,328
7,271
1,042
1 T h e M il w a u k e e S t a n d a r d 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 , a s d e f i n e d b y th e O f f i c e o f M a n a g e m e n t a n d B u d g e t t h r o u g h F e b r u a r y 1 9 7 4 , c o n s i s t s o f M i l w a u k e e ,
O z a u k e e , W a s h in g t o n , a n d W a u k e s h a C o u n t i e s .
T h e " w o r k e r s w it h i n s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s s h o w n in t h i s t a b l e p r o v i d e a r e a s o n a b l y a c c u r a t e d e s c r i p t i o n o f t h e s i z e
a n d c o m p o s i t i o n o f t h e l a b o r f o r c e i n c l u d e d in t h e s u r v e y . E s t i m a t e s a r e n o t in t e n d e d , h o w e v e r , f o r c o m p a r i s o n w it h o t h e r e m p l o y m e n t i n d e x e s t o m e a s u r e e m p l o y m e n t
t r e n d s o r l e v e l s s i n c e ( 1 ) p la n n in g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a c o m p i l e d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f th e p a y r o l l p e r i o d s t u d i e d , a n d ( 2 ) s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s
a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y .
2 T h e 1967 e d it io n o f th e S ta n d a r d I n d u s t r ia l C la s s if ic a t i o n M a n u a l w a s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e s t a b lis h m e n t s b y in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n .
3 I n c l u d e s a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t a t o r a b o v e th e m i n i m u m l i m i t a t i o n .
A l l o u t l e t s (w it h i n t h e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n i e s in i n d u s t r i e s s u c h a s t r a d e ,
fin a n c e , a u to r e p a ir s e r v ic e , an d m o t io n p ic t u r e th e a te r s a r e c o n s id e r e d a s 1 e s t a b lis h m e n t .
4 I n c l u d e s a l l w o r k e r s in a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t (w it h i n th e a r e a ) a t o r a b o v e t h e m i n i m u m l i m i t a t i o n .
5 A b b r e v i a t e d t o " p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s " in th e A - s e r i e s t a b l e s .
T a x ic a b s and s e r v ic e s in c id e n ta l to w a te r tr a n s p o r ta tio n a r e e x c lu d e d .
T h e l o c a l t r a n s i t s y s t e m is
o w n e d b y M il w a u k e e C o u n t y a n d i s e x c l u d e d b y d e f i n i t i o n f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e s t u d y .
6 T h i s d i v i s i o n i s r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " a n d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g " in th e A - s e r i e s t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n o f d a t a i s n o t m a d e f o r o n e
o r m o r e o f th e f o l l o w i n g r e a s o n s :
( 1 ) E m p l o y m e n t i s t o o s m a l l to p r o v i d e e n o u g h d a t a t o m e r i t s e p a r a t e s t u d y , ( 2 ) th e s a m p l e w a s n o t d e s i g n e d i n i t i a l l y t o p e r m i t
s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , ( 3 ) r e s p o n s e w a s i n s u f f i c i e n t o r in a d e q u a t e t o p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , a n d ( 4 ) t h e r e i s 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 i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a .
7 H o t e ls an d m o t e l s ; la u n d r ie s and o t h e r p e r s o n a l s e r v i c e s ; b u s in e s s s e r v i c e s ; a u t o m o b ile r e p a ir , r e n t a l, an d p a r k in g ; m o t io n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o fit m e m b e r s h ip
o r g a n iz a t io n s (e x c lu d in g r e lig io u s an d c h a r it a b le o r g a n iz a t io n s ); and e n g in e e r in g an d a r c h it e c t u r a l s e r v i c e s .
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Appendix B.
Occupational Descriptions
T h e p r i m a r y p u r p o s e o f p r e p a r i n g j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s f o r th e B u r e a u ' s w a g e s u r v e y s i s t o a s s i s t
i t s f i e l d s t a f f in c l a s s i f y i n g in to a p p r o p r i a t e o c c u p a t i o n s w o r k e r s w h o a r e e m p l o y e d u n d e r a v a r i e t y o f
p a y r o l l t i t l e s and d i f f e r e n t w o r k a r r a n g e m e n t s f r o m e s t a b l i s h m e n t to e s t a b l i s h m e n t and f r o m a r e a to
area.
T h i s p e r m i t s th e g r o u p i n g o f o c c u p a t i o n a l w a g e r a t e s r e p r e s e n t i n g c o m p a r a b l e j o b c o n t e n t .
B e c a u s e o f t h is e m p h a s i s o n i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t and i n t e r a r e a c o m p a r a b i l i t y o f o c c u p a t i o n a l c o n t e n t , the
B u r e a u ' s j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d i f f e r s i g n i f i c a n t l y f r o m t h o s e in u s e in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s o r t h o s e
p r e p a re d fo r oth er p u r p o s e s .
In a p p ly in g t h e s e j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s , th e B u r e a u ' s f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s a r e
i n s t r u c t e d to e x c l u d e w o r k i n g s u p e r v i s o r s ; a p p r e n t i c e s ; l e a r n e r s ; b e g i n n e r s ; t r a i n e e s ; and h a n d i c a p p e d ,
p a r t - t i m e , t e m p o r a r y , and p r o b a t i o n a r y w o r k e r s .
OFFICE
SECRETARY
S E C R E T A R Y— C o n t in u e d
A s s i g n e d a s p e r s o n a l s e c r e t a r y , n o r m a l l y to on e i n d i v i d u a l .
M ain
t a i n s a c l o s e a nd h ig h ly r e s p o n s i v e r e l a t i o n s h i p t o th e d a y - t o - d a y w o r k o f th e
sup ervisor.
W o r k s f a i r l y in d e p e n d e n t l y r e c e i v i n g a m i n i m u m o f d e t a i l e d
s u p e r v i s i o n and g u i d a n c e .
P e r f o r m s v a r i e d c l e r i c a l and s e c r e t a r i a l d u t i e s ,
u s u a l l y i n c l u d i n g m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
M a y a l s o p e r f o r m o t h e r c l e r i c a l and s e c r e t a r i a l t a s k s o f c o m p a r a b l e
n a t u r e and d i f f i c u l t y .
T h e w o r k t y p i c a l l y r e q u i r e s k n o w l e d g e o f o f f i c e r o u t in e
a nd u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f th e o r g a n i z a t i o n , p r o g r a m s , and p r o c e d u r e s r e l a t e d to
th e w o r k o f th e s u p e r v i s o r .
E xclu sion s
a . R e c e i v e s t e l e p h o n e c a l l s , p e r s o n a l c a l l e r s , and i n c o m i n g m a i l ,
a n s w e r s r o u t in e i n q u i r i e s , and r o u t e s t e c h n i c a l i n q u i r i e s to the p r o p e r
persons;
b.
E stablish es,
c.
in stru cte d ;
d.
m ain tain s,
a n d r e v i s e s th e
M a in t a in s th e s u p e r v i s o r ' s
R elays m e s s a g e s
from
s u p e rv is o r's
Not a l l p o s i t i o n s th at a r e t i t l e d " s e c r e t a r y " p o s s e s s th e a b o v e c h a r
a cteristics.
E x a m p l e s o f p o s i t i o n s w h i c h a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m the d e f i n i t i o n a r e
as follow s:
files;
a. P o s it io n s
rib ed above;
c a l e n d a r and m a k e s a p p o i n t m e ndtess cas
s u p e r v i s o r to
b.
sub ord ina tes;
e . R e v i e w s c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , m e m o r a n d u m s , and r e p o r t s p r e p a r e d b y
o t h e r s f o r the s u p e r v i s o r ' s s ig n a t u r e to a s s u r e p r o c e d u r a l and t y p o g r a p h i c
accuracy;
f.
P erform s
sten ogra ph ic
sional,
w hich
do
n ot
m eet
the
"p erson a l"
secretary concept
S t e n o g r a p h e r s n o t f u l l y t r a i n e d in s e c r e t a r i a l - t y p e d u t i e s ;
c. S tenograp hers servin g as o ffice
techn ical, or m a n a g eria l p e r so n s;
a s s i s t a n t s to a g r o u p o f p r o f e s
d . S e c r e t a r y p o s i t i o n s in w h i c h th e d u t i e s a r e e i t h e r s u b s t a n t i a l l y
m o r e r o u t i n e o r s u b s t a n t i a l l y m o r e c o m p l e x and r e s p o n s i b l e tha n t h o s e c h a r
a c t e r i z e d in th e d e f i n i t i o n ;
and t y p in g w o r k .
B e g i n n i n g w ith c a l e n d a r y e a r 1976 s u r v e y s , the B u r e a u h a s g r o u p e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d i e d in it s
a r e a w a g e s u r v e y s in to j o b f a m i l i e s in o r d e r t o p r e s e n t i n f o r m a t i o n o n r e l a t e d o c c u p a t i o n s in s e q u e n c e .
J o b f a m i l i e s h a v e n o t b e e n t i t l e d , h o w e v e r , s i n c e d o i n g s o m i g h t h a v e a d d e d e x t r a n e o u s e l e m e n t s to the
jo b m atching p r o c e s s .
T h e B u r e a u h as a l s o r e v i s e d s e v e r a l o c c u p a t i o n a l t i t l e s .
w o r d o r d e r and a r e m o r e d e s c r i p t i v e o f th e s u r v e y j o b s .
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The title s m o r e n e a r ly r e f l e c t usual
S E C R E T A R Y — C o n t in u e d
S E C R E T A R Y — Continued
E x c l u s i o n s — C o n t in u e d
C la ss
C
e.
A s s is ta n t -ty p e p o s itio n s w hich
r e s p o n s ib le te ch n ica l, a d m in istra tive, s u p e r v is o r y ,
d u ties w h ich a r e not t y p ic a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o r k .
in v olv e m o r e difficult o r m o r e
1. S e c r e t a r y t o an e x e c u t i v e o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n w h o s e r e s p o n
or specialized c le r ic a l
s i b i l i t y i s n ot e q u i v a l e n t t o o n e o f the s p e c i f i c l e v e l s i t u a t i o n s in the d e f i n i t i o n
f o r c l a s s B , but w h o s e o r g a n i z a t i o n a l unit n o r m a l l y n u m b e r s at l e a s t s e v e r a l
d o z e n e m p l o y e e s and i s u s u a l l y d i v i d e d i n t o o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s e g m e n t s w h i c h a r e
o f t e n , in t u r n , f u r t h e r s u b d i v i d e d .
In s o m e c o m p a n i e s , t h is l e v e l i n c l u d e s a
N O T E : T h e t e r m " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r , " u s e d in the l e v e l d e f i n i t i o n s
w i d e r a n g e o f o r g a n i z a t i o n a l e c h e l o n s ; in o t h e r s , o n l y o n e o r t w o ; c>r
f o l l o w i n g , r e f e r s t o t h o s e o f f i c i a l s w h o h av e a s i g n i f i c a n t c o r p o r a t e w i d e
p o l i c y m a k i n g r o l e w ith r e g a r d to m a j o r c o m p a n y a c t i v i t i e s .
The title " v ic e
2 . S e c r e t a r y t o th e h e a d o f an i n d i v i d u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . ( o r
o t h e r e q u i v a l e n t l e v e l o f o f f i c i a l ) th at e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r th an 5, 000
p r e s i d e n t , " th o u gh n o r m a l l y i n d i c a t i v e o f t h is r o l e , d o e s n ot in a l l c a s e s
id e n t i f y s u c h p o s i t i o n s .
V i c e p r e s i d e n t s w h o s e p r i m a r y r e s p o n s i b i l i t y i s to
persons.
a c t p e r s o n a l l y on i n d i v i d u a l c a s e s o r t r a n s a c t i o n s ( e . g . , a p p r o v e o r d e n y
i n d i v i d u a l lo a n o r c r e d i t a c t i o n s ; a d m i n i s t e r i n d i v i d u a l t r u s t a c c o u n t s ; d i r e c t l y
C lass D
s u p e r v i s e a c l e r i c a l s t a f f) a r e n o t c o n s i d e r e d to b e " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r s " f o r
1. S e c r e t a r y to the s u p e r v i s o r o r h e a d o f a s m a l l o r g a n i z a t i o n a l unit
p u r p o s e s o f a p p l y i n g th e f o l l o w i n g l e v e l d e f i n i t i o n s .
( e . g . , f e w e r th an a b o u t 25 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; cm
C lass
A
1. S e c r e t a r y to the c h a i r m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a c o m p a n y
that e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 but f e w e r than 5, 000 p e r s o n s ; o r
2. S e c r e t a r y to a n o n s u p e r v i s o r y s t a f f s p e c i a l i s t , p r o f e s s i o n a l
e m p lo y e e , a d m in istra tiv e o f f i c e r , o r a ssista n t, sk illed tech n ician , o r ex p ert.
(N O TE:
M a n y c o m p a n i e s a s s i g n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , r a t h e r than s e c r e t a r i e s as
d e s c r i b e d a b o v e , to t h is l e v e l o f s u p e r v i s o r y o r n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r . )
STENOGRAPHER
2. S e c r e t a r y t o a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r ( o t h e r th an the c h a i r m a n o f the
b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) o f a c o m p a n y that e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5, 0 00 but f e w e r
th an 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r
3. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d , i m m e d i a t e l y b e l o w the c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r
l e v e l , o f a m a j o r s e g m e n t o r s u b s i d i a r y o f a c o m p a n y that e m p l o y s , in a l l ,
o v e r 25 ,00 0 p e r so n s .
C lass
B
P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d i c t a t i o n u s i n g s h o r t h a n d , and to t r a n s c r i b e
th e d i c t a t i o n .
M a y a ls o type f r o m w ritte n c o p y .
May operate from a steno
grap hic p o o l.
M ay o c c a s i o n a l l y t r a n s c r i b e f r o m v o i c e r e c o r d in g s (if p r i m a r y
duty i s t r a n s c r i b i n g f r o m r e c o r d i n g s ,
see T r a n s c r ib in g -M a c h in e T ypist).
N O T E : T h i s j o b i s d i s t i n g u i s h e d f r o m th at o f a s e c r e t a r y in that a
s e c r e t a r y n o r m a l l y w o r k s in a c o n f i d e n t i a l r e l a t i o n s h i p w ith o n l y o n e m a n a g e r
o r e x e c u t i v e and p e r f o r m s m o r e
r e s p o n s i b l e and d i s c r e t i o n a r y t a s k s as
d e s c r i b e d in the s e c r e t a r y j o b d e f i n i t i o n .
1. S e c r e t a r y t o th e c h a i r m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a c o m p a n y
that e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r than 100 p e r s o n s ; o r
2. S e c r e t a r y t o a c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r ( o t h e r than the c h a i r m a n o f the
b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) o f a c o m p a n y that e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 but f e w e r
tha n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r
3. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d , i m m e d i a t e l y b e l o w the o f f i c e r l e v e l , o v e r
eith e r a m a j o r c o rp o ra tio n w id e fun ction al a ctivity ( e .g ., m a rk e tin g , r e s e a r c h ,
o p e r a tio n s , in d u stria l re la tio n s , e tc.) o r a m a jo r ge o g ra p h ic o r o rg a n iza tio n a l
s e g m e n t ( e . g . , a r e g i o n a l h e a d q u a r t e r s ; a m a j o r d i v i s i o n ) o f a c o m p a n y that
e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 but f e w e r than 2 5 , 0 0 0 e m p l o y e e s ; o r
4 . S e c r e t a r y to the h e a d o f an i n d i v i d u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . ( o r
o t h e r e q u i v a l e n t l e v e l o f o f f i c i a l ) that e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r
5. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a l a r g e and i m p o r t a n t o r g a n i z a t i o n a l
s e g m e n t ( e . g . , a m i d d l e m a n a g e m e n t s u p e r v i s o r o f an o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s e g m e n t
o f t e n i n v o l v i n g a s m a n y a s s e v e r a l h u n d r e d p e r s o n s ) o r a c o m p a n y that
e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 25 , 000 p e r s o n s .
Stenographer, G eneral
keep
D ictation in v o lv e s a n o r m a l rou tin e v o c a b u la r y .
M ay m ain tain f i l e s ,
s im p le r e c o r d s , o r p e r f o r m oth dr r e la t iv e ly rou tin e c l e r i c a l ta s k s .
S tenograp her, Sen ior
D ictation in v o lv e s a v a r ie d t e c h n ic a l o r s p e c ia liz e d v o c a b u la r y such
a s in l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h .
M a y a l s o s e t up and
m ain tain f i l e s , k e e p r e c o r d s , e tc .
OR
P e r f o r m s ste n o g r a p h ic du ties r e q u ir in g s ig n ific a n tly g r e a t e r in d e
p e n d e n c e and r e s p o n s i b i l i t y than s t e n o g r a p h e r , g e n e r a l a s e v i d e n c e d b y the
follow ing:
W o r k r e q u i r e s a hig h d e g r e e o f s t e n o g r a p h i c s p e e d and a c c u r a c y ;
a t h o r o u g h w o r k i n g k n o w l e d g e o f g e n e r a l b u s i n e s s and o f f i c e p r o c e d u r e ; and
o f the s p e c i f i c b u s i n e s s o p e r a t i o n s , o r g a n i z a t i o n , p o l i c i e s , p r o c e d u r e s , f i l e s ,
w ork flow , etc.
U s e s t h is k n o w l e d g e in p e r f o r m i n g s t e n o g r a p h i c d u t i e s and
r e s p o n s i b l e c l e r i c a l ta sk s such as m a in ta in in g fo llo w u p f ile s ; a s s e m b l i n g
m a t e r i a l f o r r e p o r t s , m e m o r a n d u m s , and l e t t e r s ; c o m p o s i n g s i m p l e l e t t e r s
f r o m g e n e r a l i n s t r u c t i o n s ; r e a d i n g and r o u t i n g i n c o m i n g m a i l ; and a n s w e r i n g
rou tin e q u e s t io n s , e tc .
T R A N S C R I B I N G -M A C H IN E TYPIST
S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R
P r i m a r y du ty is to t r a n s c r i b e d i c t a t i o n i n v o l v i n g a n o r m a l r o u t in e
v oca b u la ry from transc rib in g -m a ch in e r e c o r d s .
M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r i t t e n
c o p y and d o s i m p l e c l e r i c a l w o r k .
W o r k e r s t r a n s c r ib in g dictation in volvin g
a v a r ie d t e c h n ic a l o r s p e c ia liz e d v o c a b u la r y such as legal b r ie f s o r r e p o r t s
on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h a r e not i n c l u d e d .
A w o r k e r w ho t a k e s d i c t a t i o n in
s h o r t h a n d o r b y S t e n o t y p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h i n e i s c l a s s i f i e d as a s t e n o g r a p h e r .
O p e r a t e s a t e l e p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e u s e d w ith a p r i v a t e
b r a n c h e x c h a n g e ( P B X ) s y s t e m t o r e l a y i n c o m i n g , o u t g o i n g , and i n t r a s y s t e m
ca lls.
M a y p r o v i d e i n f o r m a t i o n to c a l l e r s , r e c o r d and t r a n s m i t m e s s a g e s ,
k e e p r e c o r d o f c a l l s p l a c e d and t o l l c h a r g e s .
B e s id e s op eratin g a telephon e
s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e , m a y a l s o ty p e o r p e r f o r m r o u t in e c l e r i c a l w o r k
( ty p in g o r r o u t i n e c l e r i c a l w o r k m a y o c c u p y the m a j o r p o r t i o n o f the w o r k e r ' s
t i m e , and i s u s u a l l y p e r f o r m e d w h i l e at th e s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e ) .
C h ief
o r le a d o p e r a t o r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e th an o n e o p e r a t o r a r e
exclu ded .
F o r an o p e r a t o r w h o a l s o a c t s a s a r e c e p t i o n i s t , s e e S w i t c h b o a r d
O perator-R eception ist.
TYPIST
U s e s a t y p e w r i t e r to m a k e c o p i e s o f v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s o r to m a k e
out b i l l s a f t e r c a l c u l a t i o n s h av e b e e n m a d e by a n o t h e r p e r s o n .
M a y .in clu d e
t y p in g o f s t e n c i l s , m a t s , o r s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s f o r u s e in d u p l i c a t i n g p r o
cesses.
M a y d o c l e r i c a l w o r k i n v o l v i n g l it t le s p e c i a l t r a i n i n g ,
s u c h as
k e e p i n g s i m p l e r e c o r d s , f i l i n g r e c o r d s and r e p o r t s , o r s o r t i n g and d i s t r i b u t i n g
in co m in g m a il.
SW ITCH BOARD O P E R A T O R -R E C E P T IO N IS T
At a
an o p e r a t o r —
w ork in volves
b u s i n e s s and
priate p e r so n
a r r a n g i n g an
C lass A .
P e r f o r m s on e o r m o r e o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
T y p in g m a t e r i a l
in f i n a l f o r m w hen it i n v o l v e s c o m b i n i n g m a t e r i a l f r o m s e v e r a l s o u r c e s ; o r
r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r c o r r e c t s p e l l i n g , s y l l a b i c a t i o n , p u n c tu a t io n , e t c . , o f t e c h
n i c a l o r u n u su a l w o r d s o r f o r e i g n la n g u a g e m a t e r i a l ; o r p la n n in g la y o u t and
t y p in g o f c o m p l i c a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b l e s to m a i n t a i n u n i f o r m i t y and b a l a n c e in
s p a c i n g . M a y ty p e r o u tin e f o r m l e t t e r s , v a r y i n g d e t a i l s to suit c i r c u m s t a n c e s .
C lass
rough o r c le a r
o r s e tt in g up
a l r e a d y set up
ORDER CLERK
R e c e i v e s c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s f o r m a t e r i a l o r m e r c h a n d i s e by m a i l ,
phone, o r p e r so n a lly .
D u t ie s i n v o l v e any c o m b i n a t i o n o f the f o l l o w i n g :
Q u o t in g p r i c e s to c u s t o m e r s ; m a k i n g ou t an o r d e r s h e e t lis t i n g the i t e m s to
m a k e up th e o r d e r ; c h e c k i n g p r i c e s and q u a n t it ie s o f i t e m s on o r d e r s h e e t ;
and d i s t r i b u t i n g o r d e r s h e e t s to r e s p e c t i v e d e p a r t m e n t s to be f i l l e d .
May
c h e c k w ith c r e d i t d e p a r t m e n t to d e t e r m i n e c r e d i t r a ti n g o f c u s t o m e r , a c k n o w l
e d g e r e c e i p t o f o r d e r s f r o m c u s t o m e r s , f o l l o w up o r d e r s to s e e that th e y
h ave b e e n f i l l e d , k e e p f i l e o f o r d e r s r e c e i v e d , and c h e c k s h ip p in g i n v o i c e s
w ith o r i g i n a l o r d e r s .
B.
P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g : C o p y t y p in g f r o m
d r a f t s ; o r r o u t in e ty p in g o f f o r m s , i n s u r a n c e p o l i c i e s , e t c . ;
s im p le standard ta b u la tion s; o r co p y in g m o r e c o m p l e x ta b le s
and s p a c e d p r o p e r l y .
FIL E CLERK
F i l e s , c l a s s i f i e s , and r e t r i e v e s m a t e r i a l in an e s t a b l i s h e d f ilin g
system .
M a y p e r f o r m c l e r i c a l and m a n u a l t a s k s r e q u i r e d t o m a i n t a i n f i l e s .
P o s i t i o n s a r e c l a s s i f i e d in to l e v e l s on the b a s i s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g d e f i n i t i o n s .
ACCOU N TIN G C L E R K
C lass A.
C l a s s i f i e s and i n d e x e s f i l e m a t e r i a l s u c h as c o r r e s p o n d
e n c e , r e p o r t s , t e c h n i c a l d o c u m e n t s , e t c . , in an e s t a b l i s h e d f i l i n g s y s t e m
con tain ing a n u m ber o f v a rie d su b je ct m a tte r f i l e s .
M a y a l s o f i l e t h is
m aterial.
M a y k e e p r e c o r d s o f v a r i o u s t y p e s in c o n j u n c t i o n w ith the f i l e s .
M a y le a d a s m a l l g r o u p o f l o w e r l e v e l f i l e c l e r k s .
P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e a c c o u n t i n g c l e r i c a l t a s k s s u c h a s p o s t i n g to
r e g i s t e r s and l e d g e r s ; r e c o n c i l i n g bank a c c o u n t s ; v e r i f y i n g the i n t e r n a l c o n
s i s t e n c y , c o m p l e t e n e s s , and m a t h e m a t i c a l a c c u r a c y o f a c c o u n t i n g d o c u m e n t s ;
a s s i g n i n g p r e s c r i b e d a c c o u n t i n g d i s t r i b u t i o n c o d e s ; e x a m i n i n g and v e r i f y i n g
fo r c l e r i c a l a c c u r a c y v a r io u s ty pes o f r e p o r ts , lis ts , ca lcu la tio n s, posting,
e t c .; o r p r e p a rin g s im p le o r a s s is tin g in 'p r e p a r in g m o r e c o m p lic a t e d jo u rn a l
vouchers.
M a y w o r k in e i t h e r a m a n u a l o r a u t o m a t e d a c c o u n t i n g s y s t e m .
C lass B .
S o r t s , c o d e s , and f i l e s u n c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l by s i m p l e
(su b je ct m a t te r ) h ead ings o r partly c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r ia l by fin e r subh eadin gs.
P r e p a r e s s i m p l e r e l a t e d i n d e x and c r o s s - r e f e r e n c e a i d s .
A s requested,
l o c a t e s c l e a r l y i d e n t i f i e d m a t e r i a l in f i l e s and f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l .
May
perform
r e l a t e d c l e r i c a l t a s k s r e q u i r e d t o m a i n t a i n and s e r v i c e f i l e s .
T h e w o r k r e q u i r e s a k n o w l e d g e o f c l e r i c a l m e t h o d s and o f f i c e p r a c
t i c e s and p r o c e d u r e s w h i c h r e l a t e s to the c l e r i c a l p r o c e s s i n g and r e c o r d i n g
o f t r a n s a c t i o n s and a c c o u n t i n g i n f o r m a t i o n .
With e x p e r i e n c e , the w o r k e r
t y p i c a l l y b e c o m e s f a m i l i a r w ith th e b o o k k e e p i n g and a c c o u n t i n g t e r m s and
p r o c e d u r e s u s e d in the a s s i g n e d w o r k , but i s not r e q u i r e d to have a k n o w l e d g e
o f the f o r m a l p r i n c i p l e s o f b o o k k e e p i n g and a c c o u n t i n g .
C la s s C.
P e r f o r m s r o u t in e f i l i n g o f m a t e r i a l that has a l r e a d y b e e n
c l a s s i f i e d o r w h i c h i s e a s i l y c l a s s i f i e d in a s i m p l e s e r i a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n
system
(e .g ., a lph abetical, c h r o n o lo g ic a l, o r n u m e r ic a l).
As
requested,
l o c a t e s r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e m a t e r i a l in f i l e s and f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; and m a y
f i l l out w i t h d r a w a l c h a r g e .
M a y p e r f o r m s i m p l e c l e r i c a l and m a n u a l t a s k s
r e q u i r e d to m a i n t a i n and s e r v i c e f i l e s .
P osition s
d efin ition s.
are
cla ssified
in to
levels
on
the
b a s i s o f the f o l l o w i n g
C lass A.
Under g e n e r a l s u p e r v is io n , p e r f o r m s accou nting c l e r i c a l
o p e r a t i o n s w h i c h r e q u i r e th e a p p l i c a t i o n o f e x p e r i e n c e and j u d g m e n t , f o r
e x a m p le , c l e r i c a l l y p r o c e s s i n g c o m p lic a t e d o r n o n rep etitiv e accou nting t r a n s
a ction s, s e le c t in g am on g a su bstan tial v a rie ty o f p r e s c r i b e d accou nting c o d e s
and c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s , o r t r a c i n g t r a n s a c t i o n s
th r o u g h p r e v i o u s a c c o u n t i n g
a c t i o n s to d e t e r m i n e s o u r c e o f d i s c r e p a n c i e s .
M a y b e a s s i s t e d by o n e o r
m o r e c la s s B a ccou nting c l e r k s .
MESSENGER
P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s r o u t i n e d u t i e s s u c h a s ru n n in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t i n g
m i n o r o f f i c e m a c h i n e s such as s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , o p e n in g and d i s t r i b u t i n g
m a i l , and o t h e r m i n o r c l e r i c a l w o r k . E x c l u d e p o s i t i o n s that r e q u i r e o p e r a t i o n
o f a m o t o r v e h i c l e a s a s i g n i f i c a n t duty .
s i n g l e - p o s i t i o n t e l e p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e , a c t s both as
s e e S w i t c h b o a r d O p e r a t o r — and a s a r e c e p t i o n i s t . R e c e p t i o n i s t ' s
s u c h d u t ie s a s g r e e t i n g v i s i t o r s ; d e t e r m i n i n g n a t u r e o f v i s i t o r ' s
p r o v i d i n g a p p r o p r i a t e i n f o r m a t i o n ; r e f e r r i n g v i s i t o r to a p p r o
in the o r g a n i z a t i o n o r c o n t a c t i n g that p e r s o n by t e l e p h o n e and
a p p o i n t m e n t ; k e e p i n g a lo g o f v i s i t o r s .
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A C C O U N T IN G C L E R K — C o n tin u e d
KEYPUNCH O PERA TO R
C lass B .
Under c l o s e s u p e r v is io n , fo llo w in g d e ta ile d in str u c tio n s
and s t a n d a r d i z e d p r o c e d u r e s , p e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e r o u t i n e a c c o u n t i n g c l e r
i c a l o p e r a t i o n s , such as p o stin g to l e d g e r s , c a r d s , o r w o r k s h e e t s w h e r e
i d e n t i f i c a t i o n o f i t e m s and l o c a t i o n s o f p o s t i n g s a r e c l e a r l y i n d i c a t e d ; c h e c k i n g
a c c u r a c y and c o m p l e t e n e s s o f s t a n d a r d i z e d and r e p e t i t i v e r e c o r d s o r
a c c o u n t i n g d o c u m e n t s ; and c o d i n g
d o c u m e n ts u sin g a few p r e s c r i b e d
a ccou nting c o d e s .
O p e r a t e s a k eypunch m a c h in e to r e c o r d o r v e r i f y a lph abetic
n u m e r i c da ta o n t a b u l a t i n g c a r d s o r o n ta p e .
B O O K K E E PIN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R
O p e r a t e s a b o o k k e e p i n g m a c h i n e (w ith o r w ith o u t a t y p e w r i t e r k e y
b o a r d ) to k e e p a r e c o r d o f b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s .
C l a s s A . K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u i r i n g a k n o w l e d g e o f and
e x p e r i e n c e in b a s i c b o o k k e e p i n g p r i n c i p l e s , and f a m i l i a r i t y w ith th e s t r u c t u r e
o f the p a r t i c u l a r a c c o u n t i n g s y s t e m u s e d .
D e t e r m i n e s p r o p e r r e c o r d s and
d i s t r i b u t i o n o f d e b i t and c r e d i t i t e m s to b e u s e d in e a c h p h a s e o f th e w o r k .
M a y p r e p a r e c o n s o l i d a t e d r e p o r t s , b a l a n c e s h e e t s , and o t h e r r e c o r d s b y h an d.
C lass B .
K e e p s a r e c o r d o f one o r m o r e p h a ses o r s e c tio n s o f a
s e t o f r e c o r d s u s u a l l y r e q u i r i n g li t t l e k n o w l e d g e o f b a s i c b o o k k e e p i n g . P h a s e s
o r s e c t i o n s i n c l u d e a c c o u n t s p a y a b l e , p a y r o l l , c u s t o m e r s ' a c c o u n t s (not
i n c l u d i n g a s i m p l e ty p e o f b i l l i n g d e s c r i b e d u n d e r m a c h i n e b i l l e r ) , c o s t d i s
trib ution, e x p en se distrib u tio n , in v e n to ry c o n tr o l, etc.
May ch e ck o r a s s is t
in p r e p a r a t i o n o f t r i a l b a l a n c e s and p r e p a r e c o n t r o l s h e e t s f o r th e a c c o u n t i n g
departm ent.
MACH IN E B IL L E R
P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , and i n v o i c e s on a m a c h i n e o t h e r th an an
ord inary or e le ctro m a tic ty p ew riter.
M a y a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s a s to b i l l i n g s
o r s h ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r f o r m o t h e r c l e r i c a l w o r k i n c i d e n t a l to b i l l i n g
operation s.
F o r w a g e s tu d y p u r p o s e s , m a c h i n e b i l l e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e
o f m a c h in e , as f o llo w s :
B illin g-m ach ine b i l l e r .
U ses a s p e c ia l billin g m a ch in e (co m b in a tion
t y p i n g and a d d in g m a c h i n e ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s and i n v o i c e s f r o m c u s t o m e r s '
p u r c h a s e o r d e r s , i n t e r n a l l y p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , s h ip p in g m e m o r a n d u m s , e t c .
U s u a l l y i n v o l v e s a p p l i c a t i o n o f p r e d e t e r m i n e d d i s c o u n t s and s h ip p in g c h a r g e s
and e n t r y o f n e c e s s a r y e x t e n s i o n s , w h i c h m a y o r m a y not b e c o m p u t e d on
th e b i l l i n g m a c h i n e ,
and t o t a l s w h i c h a r e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u l a t e d b y
m ach in e.
The op eration usu ally in volves a la rge num ber o f ca rb o n co p ie s
o f the b i l l b e i n g p r e p a r e d and i s o f t e n d o n e o n a f a n f o l d m a c h i n e .
B ook k eep in g-m ach in e b ille r .
U s e s a b o o k k e e p i n g m a c h i n e (w ith o r
w ith o u t a t y p e w r i t e r k e y b o a r d ) t o p r e p a r e c u s t o m e r s ' b i l l s a s p a r t o f th e
accou nts re ce iv a b le op eration.
G e n e r a l ly in v o lv e s the sim u lta n e o u s e n try o f
fig u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' le d g e r r e c o r d . The m a c h in e a u to m a tica lly a c c u m u la te s
f i g u r e s o n a n u m b e r o f v e r t i c a l c o l u m n s and c o m p u t e s and u s u a l l y p r i n t s a u t o
m a t i c a l l y th e d e b i t o r c r e d i t b a l a n c e s .
D o e s not in v o lv e a kn ow led ge o f b o o k
keepin g.
W o r k s f r o m u n i f o r m and s t a n d a r d t y p e s o f s a l e s and c r e d i t s l i p s .
PA Y R O L L CLERK
C o m p u t e s w a g e s o f c o m p a n y e m p l o y e e s and e n t e r s th e n e c e s s a r y
da t a on th e p a y r o l l s h e e t s .
D u t ie s i n v o l v e :
C alcu latin g w o r k e r s ' ea rn in gs
b a s e d o n t i m e o r p r o d u c t i o n r e c o r d s ; and p o s t i n g c a l c u l a t e d d a t a o n p a y r o l l
s h e e t , s h o w i n g i n f o r m a t i o n s u c h as w o r k e r ' s n a m e , w o r k i n g d a y s , t i m e , r a t e ,
d e d u c t i o n s f o r i n s u r a n c e , and t o t a l w a g e s d u e .
M a y m a k e out p a y c h e c k s and
a s s i s t p a y m a s t e r in m a k i n g up and d i s t r i b u t i n g p a y e n v e l o p e s .
May use a
ca lcu la tin g m a ch in e .
P osition s
defin ition s.
are
cla ssified
in to
levels
on
th e
basis
a n d /or
o f the f o l l o w i n g
C la ss A.
W o r k r e q u i r e s th e a p p l i c a t i o n o f e x p e r i e n c e and j u d g m e n t
in s e l e c t i n g p r o c e d u r e s to b e f o l l o w e d and in s e a r c h i n g f o r , i n t e r p r e t i n g ,
s e le c t in g , o r c o d in g it e m s to be k eyp u n ch ed f r o m a v a r ie t y o f s o u r c e d o c u
m ents.
On o c c a s i o n m a y a l s o p e r f o r m s o m e r o u t i n e k e y p u n c h w o r k .
May
train in e x p e r ie n c e d keypunch o p e r a to r s .
C la ss B.
W o r k i s r o u t i n e and r e p e t i t i v e .
Under c lo s e s u p e rv isio n
o r follow ing s p e c ific p r o c e d u r e s o r in stru ctio n s , w o rk s fr o m v a rio u s stan
d a r d i z e d s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s w h i c h h a v e b e e n c o d e d , and f o l l o w s s p e c i f i e d
p r o c e d u r e s w h i c h h a v e b e e n p r e s c r i b e d in d e t a i l and r e q u i r e li t t l e o r n o
s e l e c t i n g , c o d i n g , o r i n t e r p r e t i n g o f da t a t o b e r e c o r d e d . R e f e r s to s u p e r v i s o r
p r o b le m s a risin g fr o m e rr o n e o u s ite m s o r c o d e s o r m is s in g in fo rm a tio n .
T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R
O p e r a t e s one o r a v a r ie t y o f m a c h in e s such as the ta b u la to r, c a l c u
la to r, c o lla t o r , in te r p r e te r , s o r te r , re p ro d u cin g punch, e tc.
E xcluded fro m
th is defin ition a r e w o rk in g s u p e r v i s o r s .
A ls o exclu ded are o p e r a to rs of
e l e c t r o n i c d ig ita l c o m p u t e r s , even though they m a y a ls o o p e r a t e e l e c t r i c
a ccou n tin g m a c h in e equip m en t.
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C la ss A .
P e r f o r m s c o m p l e t e r e p o r t i n g and ta b u la t in g a s s i g n m e n t s
in clu d in g d e v isin g d iffic u lt c o n t r o l pan el w ir in g u nder g e n e r a l s u p e r v is io n .
A s s i g n m e n t s t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e a v a r i e t y o f l o n g and c o m p l e x r e p o r t s w h i c h
o f t e n a r e i r r e g u l a r o r n o n r e c u r r i n g , r e q u i r i n g s o m e p la n n in g o f the n a t u r e
and s e q u e n c i n g o f o p e r a t i o n s , and th e u s e o f a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n e s .
Is
t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e d in t r a i n i n g n e w o p e r a t o r s in m a c h i n e o p e r a t i o n s o r t r a i n i n g
l o w e r l e v e l o p e r a t o r s in w i r i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s and in the o p e r a t i n g s e q u e n c e s
o f l o n g and c o m p l e x r e p o r t s .
D o e s n o t i n c l u d e p o s i t i o n s in w h i c h w i r i n g
r e s p o n s i b i l i t y i s l i m i t e d to s e l e c t i o n and i n s e r t i o n o f p r e w i r e d b o a r d s .
C lass B .
P e r f o r m s w o r k a c c o r d i n g t o e s t a b l i s h e d p r o c e d u r e s and
under sp ecific in stru ction s.
A s s i g n m e n t s t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e c o m p l e t e but r o u
ti n e and r e c u r r i n g r e p o r t s o r p a r t s o f l a r g e r and m o r e c o m p l e x r e p o r t s .
O p e r a t e s m o r e d i f f i c u l t t a b u l a t i n g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t i n g m a c h i n e s s u c h as
th e t a b u l a t o r and c a l c u l a t o r , in a d d i t i o n t o th e s i m p l e r m a c h i n e s u s e d b y
cla ss C op erators.
M a y b e r e q u i r e d to d o s o m e w i r i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s .
C lass C .
U n d e r s p e c i f i c i n s t r u c t i o n s , o p e r a t e s s i m p l e ta b u la t in g
o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t i n g m a c h i n e s s u c h a s th e s o r t e r , i n t e r p r e t e r , r e p r o d u c i n g
punch, c o lla t o r , etc.
A s s i g n m e n t s t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e p o r t i o n s o f a w o r k unit,
fo r e x a m p le , in dividual s ortin g o r co lla tin g runs, o r rep etitiv e o p e r a tio n s .
May p e r fo rm
s i m p l e w i r i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s , and d o s o m e f i l i n g w o r k .
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
C O M P U T E R S Y S T E M S A N A L Y S T , BUSINESS
C O M P U T E R S Y S T E M S A N A L Y S T , B USINE SS— C o n t in u e d
A n a l y z e s b u s in e s s p r o b l e m s to f o r m u la te p r o c e d u r e s f o r solvin g
them by u se o f e l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s i n g eq u ip m en t.
D evelop s a co m p le te
d e s c r i p t i o n o f a l l s p e c i f i c a t i o n s n e e d e d to e n a b l e p r o g r a m m e r s t o p r e p a r e
re q u ire d dig ital c o m p u te r p r o g r a m s .
W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
A n a l y z e s s u b j e c t - m a t t e r o p e r a t i o n s to b e a u t o m a t e d and i d e n t i f i e s c o n d i t i o n s
and c r i t e r i a r e q u i r e d to a c h i e v e s a t i s f a c t o r y r e s u l t s ; s p e c i f i e s n u m b e r and
t y p e s o f r e c o r d s , f i l e s , and d o c u m e n t s to b e u s e d ; o u t l i n e s a c t i o n s to be
p e r f o r m e d b y p e r s o n n e l and . c o m p u t e r s in s u f f i c i e n t d e t a i l f o r p r e s e n t a t i o n
to m a n a g e m e n t and f o r p r o g r a m m i n g ( t y p i c a l l y t h is i n v o l v e s p r e p a r a t i o n o f
w o r k and da ta f l o w c h a r t s ) ; c o o r d i n a t e s the d e v e l o p m e n t o f t e s t p r o b l e m s and
p a r t i c i p a t e s in t r i a l r u n s o f n e w and r e v i s e d s y s t e m s ; and r e c o m m e n d s e q u i p
m e n t c h a n g e s to o b t a i n m o r e e f f e c t i v e o v e r a l l o p e r a t i o n s .
(N O TE:
W orkers
p e r f o r m i n g b oth s y s t e m s a n a l y s i s and p r o g r a m m i n g s h o u ld b e c l a s s i f i e d as
s y s t e m s a n a l y s t s i f t h i s i s th e s k i l l u s e d to d e t e r m i n e t h e i r p a y . )
C lass C.
W o r k s u n d e r i m m e d i a t e s u p e r v i s i o n , c a r r y i n g ou t a n a l y
s e s as a s sig n e d , u su ally o f a single activity .
A s s i g n m e n t s a r e d e s i g n e d to
d e v e l o p and e x p a n d p r a c t i c a l e x p e r i e n c e in the a p p l i c a t i o n o f p r o c e d u r e s and
sk ills re q u ire d fo r sy s te m s an a lysis w ork.
F o r e x a m p le , m a y a s s is t a higher
l e v e l s y s t e m s a n a l y s t b y p r e p a r i n g th e d e t a i l e d s p e c i f i c a t i o n s r e q u i r e d b y
program m ers
from
i n f o r m a t i o n d e v e l o p e d b y the h i g h e r l e v e l a n a l y s t .
C O M P U T E R P R O G R A M M E R , B U SINE SS
C o n v e rts statem ents o f bu sin ess p r o b le m s , ty p ica lly p r e p a re d by a
s y s t e m s a n a l y s t , in to a s e q u e n c e o f d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c t i o n s w h i c h a r e r e q u i r e d
to s o l v e th e p r o b l e m s b y a u t o m a t i c da ta p r o c e s s i n g e q u i p m e n t .
W orking fr o m
c h a r t s o r d i a g r a m s , the p r o g r a m m e r d e v e l o p s the p r e c i s e i n s t r u c t i o n s w h i c h ,
w h e n e n t e r e d in to the c o m p u t e r s y s t e m in c o d e d l a n g u a g e , c a u s e th e m a n i p u
la t i o n o f da ta t o a c h i e v e d e s i r e d r e s u l t s .
W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
A p p lie s k n ow led g e o f c o m p u te r c a p a b ilit ie s , m a t h e m a tic s , lo g ic e m p lo y e d by
c o m p u t e r s , and p a r t i c u l a r s u b j e c t m a t t e r i n v o l v e d to a n a ly z e c h a r t s and
d i a g r a m s o f th e p r o b l e m to b e p r o g r a m m e d ; d e v e l o p s s e q u e n c e o f p r o g r a m
s t e p s ; w r i t e s d e t a i l e d f l o w c h a r t s to s h o w o r d e r in w h i c h da ta w i l l be
p r o c e s s e d ; c o n v e r t s t h e s e c h a r t s to c o d e d i n s t r u c t i o n s f o r m a c h i n e to f o l l o w ;
t e s t s and c o r r e c t s p r o g r a m s ; p r e p a r e s i n s t r u c t i o n s f o r o p e r a t i n g p e r s o n n e l
d u r i n g p r o d u c t i o n ru n; a n a l y z e s , r e v i e w s , and a l t e r s p r o g r a m s to i n c r e a s e
o p e r a t i n g e f f i c i e n c y o r a d a p t to n e w r e q u i r e m e n t s ; m a i n t a i n s r e c o r d s o f
p r o g r a m d e v e l o p m e n t and r e v i s i o n s .
(N O TE :
W o r k e r s p e r f o r m i n g both
s y s t e m s a n a l y s i s and p r o g r a m m i n g s h o u ld be c l a s s i f i e d as s y s t e m s a n a l y s t s
Lf th is is th e s k i l l u s e d to d e t e r m i n e t h e i r pay.)
D o e s n o t i n c l u d e e m p l o y e e s p r i m a r i l y r e s p o n s i b l e f o r the m a n a g e
m e n t o r s u p e r v i s i o n o f o t h e r e l e c t r o n i c da ta p r o c e s s i n g e m p l o y e e s , o r s y s
t e m s a n a l y s t s p r i m a r i l y c o n c e r n e d w ith s c i e n t i f i c o r e n g i n e e r i n g p r o b l e m s .
F o r w a g e stu dy p u r p o s e s , s y s t e m s a n a l y s t s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a s f o l l o w s :
C la ss A .
W o r k s i n d e p e n d e n t l y o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on
c o m p le x p r o b le m s involving all ph ases of s y s te m a n a ly sis.
P r o b le m s are
c o m p l e x b e c a u s e o f d i v e r s e s o u r c e s o f in pu t data and m u l t i p l e - u s e r e q u i r e
m e n t s o f ou tpu t d a t a .
( F o r e x a m p l e , d e v e l o p s an i n t e g r a t e d p r o d u c t i o n s c h e d
u l i n g , i n v e n t o r y c o n t r o l , c o s t a n a l y s i s , and s a l e s a n a l y s i s r e c o r d in w h i c h
e v e r y i t e m o f e a c h t y p e i s a u t o m a t i c a l l y p r o c e s s e d t h r o u g h the f u l l s y s t e m
o f r e c o r d s and a p p r o p r i a t e f o l l o w u p a c t i o n s a r e in it ia t e d b y th e c o m p u t e r . )
C o n f e r s w ith p e r s o n s c o n c e r n e d to d e t e r m i n e the da ta p r o c e s s i n g p r o b l e m s
and a d v i s e s s u b j e c t - m a t t e r p e r s o n n e l on the i m p l i c a t i o n s o f n e w o r r e v i s e d
s y s t e m s o f da t a p r o c e s s i n g o p e r a t i o n s .
M akes recom m en d a tion s, if n eeded,
f o r a p p r o v a l o f m a j o r s y s t e m s i n s t a l l a t i o n s o r c h a n g e s and f o r o b t a in in g
equ ip m en t.
D o e s n o t i n c l u d e e m p l o y e e s p r i m a r i l y r e s p o n s i b l e f o r the m a n a g e
m e n t o r s u p e r v i s i o n o f o t h e r e l e c t r o n i c da t a p r o c e s s i n g e m p l o y e e s , o r p r o
g r a m m e r s p r i m a r i l y c o n c e r n e d w ith s c i e n t i f i c a n d / o r e n g i n e e r i n g p r o b l e m s .
For
M ay p r o v id e fu n ction al
w h o a r e a s s i g n e d to a s s i s t .
d irection
to
low er
level system s
s tu d y p u r p o s e s ,
program m ers
a re c la s s ifi e d as f o llo w s :
C l a s s A . W o r k s i n d e p e n d e n t l y o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on
c o m p l e x p r o b l e m s w h i c h r e q u i r e c o m p e t e n c e in a l l p h a s e s o f p r o g r a m m i n g
c o n c e p t s and p r a c t i c e s .
W o r k i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s and c h a r t s w h i c h i d e n t i f y
th e n a t u r e o f d e s i r e d r e s u l t s , m a j o r p r o c e s s i n g s t e p s t o be a c c o m p l i s h e d ,
and the r e l a t i o n s h i p s b e t w e e n v a r i o u s s t e p s o f th e p r o b l e m s o l v i n g r o u t i n e ;
p la n s the f u l l r a n g e o f p r o g r a m m i n g a c t i o n s n e e d e d to e f f i c i e n t l y u t i l i z e the
c o m p u t e r s y s t e m in a c h i e v i n g d e s i r e d end p r o d u c t s .
C la s s B.
W o r k s in d e p e n d e n t l y o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on
p r o b l e m s that a r e r e l a t i v e l y u n c o m p l i c a t e d to a n a l y z e , p la n , p r o g r a m , and
operate.
P r o b l e m s a r e o f l i m i t e d c o m p l e x i t y b e c a u s e s o u r c e s o f inpu t data
a r e h o m o g e n e o u s and th e output da ta a r e c l o s e l y r e l a t e d .
(F or exam ple,
d e v e l o p s s y s t e m s f o r m a i n t a i n i n g d e p o s i t o r a c c o u n t s in a b a n k , m a i n t a i n i n g
a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e in a r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t , o r m a i n t a i n i n g i n v e n t o r y
a c c o u n t s in a m a n u f a c t u r i n g o r w h o l e s a l e e s t a b l i s h m e n t . )
C o n f e r s w ith p e r
s o n s c o n c e r n e d to d e t e r m i n e th e da ta p r o c e s s i n g p r o b l e m s and a d v i s e s
s u b j e c t - m a t t e r p e r s o n n e l on th e i m p l i c a t i o n s o f the da ta p r o c e s s i n g s y s t e m s
to b e a p p l i e d .
A t t h is l e v e l , p r o g r a m m i n g i s d i f f i c u l t b e c a u s e c o m p u t e r e q u i p m e n t
m u s t be o r g a n i z e d to p r o d u c e s e v e r a l i n t e r r e l a t e d but d i v e r s e p r o d u c t s f r o m
n u m e r o u s and d i v e r s e da ta e l e m e n t s .
A w id e v a r i e t y and e x t e n s i v e n u m b e r
o f in tern a l p r o c e s s in g a ction s m u st o c c u r .
T h i s r e q u i r e s s u c h a c t i o n s as
d e v e l o p m e n t o f c o m m o n o p e r a t i o n s w h i c h c a n be r e u s e d , e s t a b l i s h m e n t o f
li n k a g e p o i n t s b e t w e e n o p e r a t i o n s , a d j u s t m e n t s t o da ta w h e n p r o g r a m r e q u i r e
m e n t s e x c e e d c o m p u t e r s t o r a g e c a p a c i t y , and s u b s t a n t i a l m a n i p u l a t i o n and
r e s e q u e n c i n g o f da ta e l e m e n t s t o f o r m a h ig h l y i n t e g r a t e d p r o g r a m .
OR
W o r k s on a s e g m e n t o f a c o m p l e x da t a p r o c e s s i n g s c h e m e o r s y s t e m ,
as d e s c r i b e d f o r c l a s s A .
W o r k s i n d e p e n d e n t l y on r o u t in e a s s i g n m e n t s and
r e c e i v e s i n s t r u c t i o n and g u i d a n c e o n c o m p l e x a s s i g n m e n t s .
W ork is r e v ie w e d
f o r a c c u r a c y o f j u d g m e n t , c o m p l i a n c e w ith i n s t r u c t i o n s , and t o i n s u r e p r o p e r
a l i g n m e n t w ith th e o v e r a l l s y s t e m .
wage
analysts
M a y p r o v i d e f u n c t i o n a l d i r e c t i o n to l o w e r l e v e l p r o g r a m m e r s w h o a r e
a s s i g n e d to a s s i s t .
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C O M P U T E R O P E R A T O R ---- C o n tin u e d
C la ss B .
W o r k s i n d e p e n d e n t l y o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on
r e la t iv e ly s im p le p r o g r a m s , o r on s im p le s e g m e n ts o f c o m p l e x p r o g r a m s .
P r o g r a m s ( o r s e g m e n t s ) u s u a l l y p r o c e s s i n f o r m a t i o n t o p r o d u c e da t a in t w o
o r three va ried sequen ces or form a ts.
R e p o r t s and l i s t i n g s a r e p r o d u c e d b y
r e f i n i n g , a d a p t in g , a r r a y i n g , o r m a k i n g m i n o r a d d i t i o n s t o o r d e l e t i o n s f r o m
input da t a w h i c h a r e r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e .
W h ile n u m e r o u s r e c o r d s m a y b e
p r o c e s s e d , th e da t a h a v e b e e n r e f i n e d in p r i o r a c t i o n s s o that th e a c c u r a c y
and s e q u e n c i n g o f d a t a c a n b e t e s t e d b y u s i n g a f e w r o u t i n e c h e c k s . T y p i c a l l y ,
th e p r o g r a m d e a l s w it h r o u t in e r e c o r d k e e p i n g o p e r a t i o n s .
m a j o r c h a n g e o r c a n n o t b e c o r r e c t e d w it h in a r e a s o n a b l y s h o r t t i m e .
In
c o m m o n e r r o r s i t u a t i o n s , d i a g n o s e s c a u s e and t a k e s c o r r e c t i v e a c t i o n .
T h is
u su a lly in v o lv e s applyin g p r e v io u s ly p r o g r a m m e d c o r r e c t i v e s te p s, o r using
standard c o r r e c t i o n te c h n iq u e s.
OR
W o r k s on c o m p l e x p r o g r a m s ( a s d e s c r i b e d f o r c l a s s A) u n d e r c l o s e
d ir e c tio n o f a higher le v e l p r o g r a m m e r o r s u p e r v is o r .
M ay a s s i s t higher
l e v e l p r o g r a m m e r by in depen den tly p e r fo r m in g le s s difficu lt tasks a ssig n e d ,
and p e r f o r m i n g m o r e d i f f i c u l t t a s k s u n d e r f a i r l y c l o s e d i r e c t i o n .
M a y g u id e o r i n s t r u c t l o w e r l e v e l p r o g r a m m e r s .
C lass C .
M akes p r a c t ic a l a p p lication s o f p r o g r a m m in g p r a c tic e s
and c o n c e p t s u s u a l l y l e a r n e d in f o r m a l t r a i n i n g c o u r s e s .
A ssign m en ts are
d e s i g n e d t o d e v e l o p c o m p e t e n c e in th e a p p l i c a t i o n o f s t a n d a r d p r o c e d u r e s to
rou tin e p r o b l e m s . R e c e i v e s c l o s e s u p e r v is io n on new a s p e c t s o f a s s ig n m e n t s ;
and w o r k i s r e v i e w e d to v e r i f y i t s a c c u r a c y and c o n f o r m a n c e w ith r e q u i r e d
procedures.
COMPUTER OPERATOR
M o n i t o r s and o p e r a t e s the c o n t r o l c o n s o l e o f a d i g i t a l c o m p u t e r to
p r o c e s s da ta a c c o r d i n g t o o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s , u s u a l l y p r e p a r e d b y a p r o
gram m er.
W o r k i n c l u d e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g : S t u d ie s i n s t r u c t i o n s to
d e t e r m i n e e q u i p m e n t s e t u p and o p e r a t i o n s ; l o a d s e q u i p m e n t w ith r e q u i r e d
i t e m s (ta pe r e e l s , c a r d s , e t c . ) ; s w i t c h e s n e c e s s a r y a u x i l i a r y e q u i p m e n t in to
c i r c u i t , and s t a r t s and o p e r a t e s c o m p u t e r ; m a k e s a d j u s t m e n t s to c o m p u t e r to
c o r r e c t o p e r a t i n g p r o b l e m s and m e e t s p e c i a l c o n d i t i o n s ; r e v i e w s e r r o r s m a d e
d u r i n g o p e r a t i o n and d e t e r m i n e s c a u s e o r r e f e r s p r o b l e m to s u p e r v i s o r o r
p r o g r a m m e r ; and m a i n t a i n s o p e r a t i n g
records.
M a y t e s t and a s s i s t in
correctin g program .
For
wage
s tu d y
purposes,
com puter
operators
are
cla ssified
as
follow s:
C lass A .
O p e r a t e s in depen den tly, o r under on ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n ,
a c o m p u t e r r u n n in g p r o g r a m s w ith m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s :
N e w p r o g r a m s a r e f r e q u e n t l y t e s t e d and i n t r o d u c e d ; s c h e d u l i n g r e q u i r e m e n t s
a r e o f c r i t i c a l i m p o r t a n c e to m i n i m i z e d o w n t i m e ; the p r o g r a m s a r e o f
c o m p l e x d e s i g n s o that i d e n t i f i c a t i o n o f e r r o r s o u r c e o f t e n r e q u i r e s a w o r k i n g
k n o w l e d g e o f the t o t a l p r o g r a m , and a l t e r n a t e p r o g r a m s m a y not b e a v a i l a b l e .
M a y g i v e d i r e c t i o n and g u i d a n c e t o l o w e r l e v e l o p e r a t o r s .
C la s s B.
O p e ra te s independently, o r under on ly g e n e r a l d ir e c tio n ,
a c o m p u t e r r u n n in g p r o g r a m s w ith m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s :
M o s t o f th e p r o g r a m s a r e e s t a b l i s h e d p r o d u c t i o n r u n s , t y p i c a l l y ru n on a
r e g u l a r l y r e c u r r i n g b a s i s ; t h e r e i s lit tle o r n o t e s t i n g o f n e w p r o g r a m s
r e q u i r e d ; a l t e r n a t e p r o g r a m s a r e p r o v i d e d in c a s e o r i g i n a l p r o g r a m n e e d s
OR
O p e r a t e s u n d e r d i r e c t s u p e r v i s i o n a c o m p u t e r r u n n in g p r o g r a m s o r
s e g m e n t s o f p r o g r a m s w ith th e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s d e s c r i b e d f o r c l a s s A .
May
a s s i s t a h ig h er le v e l o p e r a t o r by in depen den tly p e r fo r m in g l e s s d ifficu lt ta sk s
a s s i g n e d , and p e r f o r m i n g d i f f i c u l t t a s k s f o l l o w i n g d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c t i o n s and
w ith f r e q u e n t r e v i e w o f o p e r a t i o n s p e r f o r m e d .
expected
a b i l i t y to
receiv ed
operator
C lass C .
W o rk s on rou tin e p r o g r a m s under c l o s e s u p e r v is io n .
Is
to d e v e l o p w o r k i n g k n o w l e d g e o f th e c o m p u t e r e q u i p m e n t u s e d and
d e t e c t p r o b l e m s i n v o l v e d in r u n n in g r o u t i n e p r o g r a m s .
U s u a l l y h as
s o m e f o r m a l t r a i n i n g in c o m p u t e r o p e r a t i o n . M a y a s s i s t h i g h e r l e v e l
on c o m p l e x p r o g r a m s .
DRAFTER
C la ss A .
P l a n s th e g r a p h i c p r e s e n t a t i o n o f c o m p l e x i t e m s h av in g
d i s t i n c t i v e d e s i g n f e a t u r e s th at d i f f e r s i g n i f i c a n t l y f r o m e s t a b l i s h e d d r a f t i n g
preceden ts.
W o r k s in c l o s e s u p p o r t w ith the d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r , and m a y
r e c o m m e n d m in o r design ch a n ge s.
A n a l y z e s th e e f f e c t o f e a c h c h a n g e on the
d e t a i l s o f f o r m , f u n c t i o n , and p o s i t i o n a l r e l a t i o n s h i p s o f c o m p o n e n t s and p a r t s .
W o r k s w ith a m i n i m u m o f s u p e r v i s o r y a s s i s t a n c e .
C o m p le t e d w o r k is
r e v i e w e d b y d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r f o r c o n s i s t e n c y w it h p r i o r e n g i n e e r i n g d e t e r
m inations.
M ay e it h e r p r e p a r e d r a w in g s o r d i r e c t t h e ir p r e p a r a t io n by lo w e r
le v e l d ra fters.
C lass B .
P e r f o r m s n o n r o u t i n e and c o m p l e x d r a f t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s
th at r e q u i r e th e a p p l i c a t i o n o f m o s t o f th e s t a n d a r d i z e d d r a w i n g t e c h n i q u e s
re g u la rly used.
D uties ty p ic a lly in v o lv e such w o r k a s:
P r e p a r e s w ork in g
d r a w i n g s o f s u b a s s e m b l i e s w ith i r r e g u l a r s h a p e s , m u l t i p l e f u n c t i o n s , and
p r e c is e p o sitio n a l re la tio n sh ip s betw een c o m p o n e n ts; p r e p a r e s a rch ite ctu r a l
d r a w in g s f o r c o n s t r u c t io n o f a buildin g in clu d in g d e t a il d raw in g s o f fou n
d a t i o n s , w a l l s e c t i o n s , f l o o r p l a n s , and r o o f .
U s e s a c c e p t e d f o r m u l a s and
m a n u a l s in m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y c o m p u t a t i o n s to d e t e r m i n e q u a n t i t i e s o f
m a t e r i a l s to b e u s e d , l o a d c a p a c i t i e s , s t r e n g t h s , s t r e s s e s , e t c .
R eceives
i n i t i a l i n s t r u c t i o n s , r e q u i r e m e n t s , and a d v i c e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r .
C om pleted
w o r k is ch eck ed f o r te c h n ic a l a dequ acy.
C lass C .
P r e p a r e s d e t a i l d r a w i n g s o f s i n g l e u n it s o r p a r t s f o r
en gin eerin g, co n stru ctio n , m a n ufactu rin g, o r re p a ir p u rp o s e s .
Types of
draw in g s p r e p a r e d include i s o m e t r i c p r o je c t io n s (depictin g th ree d im e n s io n s
in a c c u r a t e s c a l e ) and s e c t i o n a l v i e w s t o c l a r i f y p o s i t i o n i n g o f c o m p o n e n t s
and c o n v e y n e e d e d i n f o r m a t i o n .
C on so lid a te s deta ils fr o m a n um ber o f
s o u r c e s and a d j u s t s o r t r a n s p o s e s s c a l e a s r e q u i r e d .
Suggested m eth o d s of
a p p r o a c h , a p p l i c a b l e p r e c e d e n t s , and a d v i c e o n s o u r c e m a t e r i a l s a r e g i v e n
w ith i n i t i a l a s s i g n m e n t s .
In st r u c tio n s a r e l e s s c o m p l e t e when a s s i g n m e n t s
recur.
W o rk m a y be s p o t - c h e c k e d d u rin g p r o g r e s s .
D R A F T E R -T R A C E R
E L E C T R O N IC S T E C H N IC IA N — C o n tin u e d
C o p i e s p la n s and d r a w i n g s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s b y p l a c i n g t r a c i n g
c l o t h o r p a p e r o v e r d r a w i n g s and t r a c i n g w ith p e n o r p e n c i l .
(D o e s not
i n c l u d e t r a c i n g l i m i t e d t o p l a n s p r i m a r i l y c o n s i s t i n g o f s t r a i g h t l i n e s and a
l a r g e s c a l e n ot r e q u i r i n g c l o s e d e l i n e a t i o n . )
W o r k m a y b e r e v i e w e d b y s u p e r v i s o r ( f r e q u e n t l y an e n g i n e e r o r
d e s i g n e r ) f o r g e n e r a l c o m p l i a n c e w ith a c c e p t e d p r a c t i c e s .
May provide
t e c h n i c a l g u i d a n c e to l o w e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n s .
A N D /O R
P r e p a r e s s im p le o r rep etitiv e d raw in gs of e a s ily v is u a liz e d it e m s .
W ork is c l o s e l y s u p e r v is e d du rin g p r o g r e s s .
E L E C T R O N IC S TECHNICIAN
R e c e i v e s t e c h n ic a l g u ida n ce, as r e q u ir e d , f r o m s u p e r v is o r o r h igher
l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n , and w o r k i s r e v i e w e d f o r s p e c i f i c c o m p l i a n c e w ith a c c e p t e d
p r a c t i c e s and w o r k a s s i g n m e n t s .
M a y p r o v i d e t e c h n i c a l g u i d a n c e to l o w e r
le v e l techn icians.
W o r k s on v a r i o u s t y p e s o f e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t and r e l a t e d d e v i c e s
b y p e r f o r m i n g o n e o r a c o m b i n a t i o n o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
In stalling, m ain tain in g,
r e p a i r i n g , o v e r h a u l i n g , t r o u b l e s h o o t i n g , m o d i f y i n g , c o n s t r u c t i n g , and t e s t i n g .
W ork r e q u ir e s p r a c t ic a l a p p lica tion o f t e c h n ic a l kn ow led ge o f e l e c t r o n i c s
p r i n c i p l e s , a b i l i t y to d e t e r m i n e m a l f u n c t i o n s , and s k i l l t o put e q u i p m e n t in
r e q u ir e d operatin g condition.
C l a s s C . A p p lie s w o rk in g t e c h n ic a l k n o w le d ge to p e r f o r m s im p le o r
r o u t i n e t a s k s in w o r k i n g o n e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t , f o l l o w i n g d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c
tion s w h ich c o v e r v ir t u a lly all p r o c e d u r e s .
W ork ty p ica lly in volves such
tasks as:
A s s i s t i n g h i g h e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n s b y p e r f o r m i n g s u ch a c t i v i t i e s as
r e p l a c i n g c o m p o n e n t s , w i r i n g c i r c u i t s , and t a k in g t e s t r e a d i n g s ; r e p a i r i n g
s i m p l e e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t ; and u s i n g t o o l s and c o m m o n t e s t i n s t r u m e n t s
( e . g . , m u l t i m e t e r s , a u d io s i g n a l g e n e r a t o r s , tu b e t e s t e r s , o s c i l l o s c o p e s ) .
Is n o t r e q u i r e d to b e f a m i l i a r w ith th e i n t e r r e l a t i o n s h i p s o f c i r c u i t s .
T h is
k n o w l e d g e , h o w e v e r , m a y b e a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a s s i g n m e n t s d e s i g n e d to
i n c r e a s e c o m p e t e n c e (inclu din g c l a s s r o o m
t r a i n i n g ) s o that w o r k e r c a n
advan ce to h igh er le v e l tech n icia n .
T h e e q u i p m e n t — c o n s i s t i n g o f e i t h e r m a n y d i f f e r e n t k in d s o f c i r c u i t s
o r m u l t i p l e r e p e t i t i o n o f the s a m e kin d o f c i r c u i t — i n c l u d e s , but i s not l i m i t e d
t o , th e f o l l o w i n g :
(a) E l e c t r o n i c t r a n s m i t t i n g and r e c e i v i n g e q u i p m e n t ( e . g . ,
r a d a r , r a d i o , t e l e v i s i o n , t e l e p h o n e , s o n a r , n a v i g a t i o n a l a i d s ) , (b) d i g i t a l and
a n a lo g c o m p u t e r s , and ( c ) i n d u s t r i a l and m e d i c a l m e a s u r i n g and c o n t r o l l i n g
equipm ent.
T h is c la s s ifi c a t io n e x clu d e s r e p a i r e r s o f such standard e le c t r o n ic
e q u i p m e n t as c o m m o n o f f i c e m a c h i n e s and h o u s e h o l d r a d i o and t e l e v i s i o n
s e t s ; p r o d u c t i o n a s s e m b l e r s and t e s t e r s ; w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y du ty i s
s e r v ic in g e l e c t r o n i c te s t in s t r u m e n t s ; t e c h n ic ia n s who have a d m in is t r a tiv e
o r s u p e r v i s o r y r e s p o n s i b i l i t y ; and d r a f t e r s , d e s i g n e r s , and p r o f e s s i o n a l
en gin eers.
P osition s
defin ition s.
are
cla ssified
in to
lev els
on
the
C l a s s B . A p p l i e s c o m p r e h e n s i v e t e c h n i c a l k n o w l e d g e to s o l v e c o m
p l e x p r o b l e m s ( i . e . , t h o s e th at t y p i c a l l y c a n b e s o l v e d s o l e l y b y p r o p e r l y
i n t e r p r e t i n g m a n u f a c t u r e r s ' m a n u a l s o r s i m i l a r d o c u m e n t s ) in w o r k i n g on
e le c t r o n ic equipm en t.
W ork in v olv es:
A f a m i l i a r i t y w ith the i n t e r r e l a t i o n
s h i p s o f c i r c u i t s ; and j u d g m e n t in d e t e r m i n i n g w o r k s e q u e n c e and in s e l e c t i n g
t o o l s and t e s t i n g i n s t r u m e n t s , u s u a l l y l e s s c o m p l e x th an t h o s e u s e d b y th e
c la s s A techn ician.
R e c e i v e s te c h n ic a l g u ida n ce, as r e q u ir e d , f r o m s u p e r v is o r o r h igher
le v e l tech n icia n .
W o r k i s t y p i c a l l y s p o t c h e c k e d , but i s g i v e n d e t a i l e d r e v i e w
when n ew o r advanced a s sig n m e n ts a re in volved.
R E G IS T E R E D IN D U S T R IA L NURSE
b a s i s o f th e f o l l o w i n g
A r e g is t e r e d n u rse who g iv e s n u rsin g s e r v ic e under g e n e ra l m e d ic a l
d i r e c t i o n to i l l o r i n j u r e d e m p l o y e e s o r o t h e r p e r s o n s w h o b e c o m e - i l l o r
s u f f e r an a c c i d e n t on th e p r e m i s e s o f a f a c t o r y o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
D u t i e s i n v o l v e a c o m b i n a t i o n o f th e f o l l o w i n g : G iv i n g f i r s t a id t o th e i l l o r
i n j u r e d ; a tt e n d in g t o s u b s e q u e n t d r e s s i n g o f e m p l o y e e s ' i n j u r i e s ; k e e p i n g
r e c o r d s o f p a t ie n t s t r e a t e d ; p r e p a r i n g a c c i d e n t r e p o r t s f o r c o m p e n s a t i o n o r
o t h e r p u r p o s e s ; a s s i s t i n g in p h y s i c a l e x a m i n a t i o n s and h e a lt h e v a l u a t i o n s o f
a p p l i c a n t s and e m p l o y e e s ; and p la n n in g and c a r r y i n g ou t p r o g r a m s i n v o l v i n g
h e a lt h e d u c a t i o n , a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t i o n , e v a l u a t i o n o f pla n t e n v i r o n m e n t , o r
o t h e r a c t i v i t i e s a f f e c t i n g th e h e a lt h , w e l f a r e , and s a f e t y o f a l l p e r s o n n e l .
N u r s i n g s u p e r v i s o r s o r h e a d n u r s e s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e than
one n u r s e a r e e x clu d e d .
C lass A.
A p p l i e s a d v a n c e d t e c h n i c a l k n o w l e d g e t o s o l v e u n u s u a lly
c o m p l e x p r o b l e m s ( i . e . , t h o s e that t y p i c a l l y ca n n o t b e s o l v e d s o l e l y b y r e f e r
e n c e t o m a n u f a c t u r e r s ' m a n u a l s o r s i m i l a r d o c u m e n t s ) in w o r k i n g o n e l e c
tr o n ic equipm ent.
E x a m p l e s o f s u c h p r o b l e m s i n c l u d e l o c a t i o n and d e n s i t y o f
c i r c u i t r y , e l e c t r o m a g n e t i c r a d i a t i o n , i s o l a t i n g m a l f u n c t i o n s , and f r e q u e n t
en gineering ch anges.
W ork in v o lv e s :
A d e t a i l e d u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f th e i n t e r
r e l a t i o n s h i p s o f c i r c u i t s ; e x e r c i s i n g in d e p e n d e n t j u d g m e n t in p e r f o r m i n g s u c h
task s as m aking c ir c u it a n a ly se s, ca lcu la tin g w ave f o r m s , tr a c in g r e la tio n
s h i p s in s i g n a l f l o w ; and r e g u l a r l y u s i n g c o m p l e x t e s t i n s t r u m e n t s ( e . g . , du a l
t r a c e o s c i l l o s c o p e s , Q - m e t e r s , dev ia tion m e t e r s , pu lse g e n e r a t o r s ) .
MAINTENANCE, TOOLROOM, AND POWERPLANT
M AIN TEN AN CE C A R P E N T E R
M A I N T E N A N C E C A R P E N T E R — C o n t in u e d
P e r f o r m s the c a r p e n t r y d u t i e s n e c e s s a r y t o c o n s t r u c t and m a i n t a i n
in g o o d r e p a i r b u i l d i n g w o o d w o r k and e q u i p m e n t s u c h as b i n s , c r i b s , c o u n t e r s ,
b e n c h e s , p a r t i t i o n s , d o o r s , f l o o r s , s t a i r s , c a s i n g s , and t r i m m a d e o f w o o d
in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g :
P la n n in g and
l a y in g out o f w o r k f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , m o d e l s , o r v e r b a l i n s t r u c t i o n s ;
u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f c a r p e n t e r ' s h a n d t o o l s , p o r t a b l e p o w e r t o o l s , and s t a n d a r d
m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; m a k i n g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to d i m e n
s i o n s o f w o r k ; and s e l e c t i n g m a t e r i a l s n e c e s s a r y f o r the w o r k .
In g e n e r a l ,
the w o r k o f the m a i n t e n a n c e c a r p e n t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i
en ce u su a lly a c q u ir e d th rou gh a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r equivalent trainin g
and e x p e r i e n c e .
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M A IN T E N A N C E E L E C T R I C I A N
M A IN T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC ( M o t o r v e h ic le )
P e r f o r m s a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l t r a d e f u n c t i o n s s u c h a s th e i n s t a l
l a t i o n , m a i n t e n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f e q u i p m e n t f o r th e g e n e r a t i o n , d i s t r i b u t i o n ,
o r u t i l i z a t i o n o f e l e c t r i c e n e r g y in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
W ork in v o lv e s m o s t
o f t h e f o l l o w i n g ; I n s t a l l i n g o r r e p a i r i n g a ny o f a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u i p
m en t such as g e n e ra to rs , t r a n s fo r m e r s , sw itch b o a rd s, c o n t r o lle r s , circ u it
b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h e a t in g u n i t s , c o n d u i t s y s t e m s , o r o t h e r t r a n s m i s s i o n
eq u ip m en t; w o rk in g f r o m b lu e p rin ts , d r a w in g s , la y ou ts, o r oth er s p e c i f i
c a t i o n s ; l o c a t i n g and d i a g n o s i n g t r o u b l e in the e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m o r e q u i p
m e n t; w o rk in g stan dard co m p u ta tio n s re la tin g to load r e q u ir e m e n ts o f w irin g
o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u i p m e n t ; and u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c i a n ' s h a n d t o o l s and
m e a s u r i n g and t e s t i n g i n s t r u m e n t s .
In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f the m a i n t e n a n c e
e l e c t r i c i a n r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h
a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
R e p a i r s a u t o m o b i l e s , b u s e s , m o t o r t r u c k s , and t r a c t o r s o f an e s t a b
l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g : E x a m i n i n g a u t o m o t i v e e q u i p
m e n t t o d i a g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b l e ; d i s a s s e m b l i n g e q u i p m e n t and p e r f o r m i n g
r e p a i r s th at i n v o l v e th e u s e o f s u c h h a n d t o o l s a s w r e n c h e s , g a u g e s , d r i l l s ,
o r s p e c i a l i z e d e q u i p m e n t in d i s a s s e m b l i n g o r f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n
o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s f r o m s t o c k ; g r i n d i n g and a d j u s t i n g v a l v e s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g and
i n s t a l l i n g th e v a r i o u s a s s e m b l i e s in th e v e h i c l e and m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y a d j u s t
m e n t s ; and a l i g n i n g w h e e l s , a d j u s t i n g b r a k e s and l i g h t s , o r t i g h t e n in g b o d y
bolts.
In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m o t o r v e h i c l e m a i n t e n a n c e m e c h a n i c
r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l
a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
M AIN TEN AN CE PA IN TE R
P a i n t s and r e d e c o r a t e s w a l l s , w o o d w o r k , and f i x t u r e s o f an e s t a b
lish m en t.
W o r k i n v o l v e s th e f o l l o w i n g : K n o w l e d g e o f s u r f a c e p e c u l i a r i t i e s
and t y p e s o f p a in t r e q u i r e d f o r d i f f e r e n t a p p l i c a t i o n s ; p r e p a r i n g s u r f a c e f o r
p a in t in g b y r e m o v i n g o l d f i n i s h o r b y p l a c i n g pu tty o r f i l l e r in n a i l h o l e s and
i n t e r s t i c e s ; and a p p l y i n g p a in t w ith s p r a y gun o r b r u s h .
May m ix c o lo r s ,
o i l s , w h i t e l e a d , and o t h e r p a in t i n g r e d i e n t s t o o b t a in p r o p e r c o l o r o r
c o n s i s t e n c y . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a i n t e n a n c e p a i n t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d
t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r
e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
M A IN T E N A N C E MACHINIST
P r o d u c e s r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t s and n e w p a r t s in m a k i n g r e p a i r s o f
m e t a l p a r t s o f m e c h a n i c a l e q u i p m e n t o p e r a t e d in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
W ork
i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g ; I n t e r p r e t i n g w r i t t e n i n s t r u c t i o n s and s p e c i
f i c a t i o n s ; p la n n in g and l a y i n g o u t o f w o r k ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n i s t ' s
h a n d t o o l s and p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; s e t t in g up and o p e r a t i n g
standard m a c h in e t o o l s ; shaping o f m e t a l p a rts to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; m a k in g
standard shop c o m p u ta tio n s re la tin g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , to o lin g , fe e d s ,
a nd s p e e d s o f m a c h i n i n g ; k n o w l e d g e o f th e w o r k i n g p r o p e r t i e s o f the c o m m o n
m e t a l s ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d m a t e r i a l s , p a r t s , and e q u i p m e n t r e q u i r e d f o r th is
\york; and f it t in g and a s s e m b l i n g p a r t s in to m e c h a n i c a l e q u i p m e n t . In g e n e r a l ,
th e m a c h i n i s t ' s w o r k n o r m a l l y r e q u i r e s a r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g in m a c h i n e - s h o p
p r a c t i c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th rou gh a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r equivalent
t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
M A IN T E N A N C E MECH AN IC (M a ch in ery)
R e p a i r s m a c h i n e r y o r m e c h a n i c a l e q u i p m e n t o f an e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
E x a m i n i n g m a c h i n e s and m e c h a n i c a l
eq u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f tr o u b le ; d is m a n tlin g o r p a rtly d ism a n tlin g
m a c h i n e s and p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s th at m a i n l y i n v o l v e th e u s e o f h a n d t o o l s in
s c r a p i n g and f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s w ith i t e m s
o b t a i n e d f r o m s t o c k ; o r d e r i n g th e p r o d u c t i o n o f a r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t b y a
m a c h i n e s h o p o r s e n d i n g th e m a c h i n e to a m a c h i n e s h o p f o r m a j o r r e p a i r s ;
p r e p a r i n g w r i t t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r m a j o r r e p a i r s o r f o r th e p r o d u c t i o n o f
p a r t s o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h i n e s h o p s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g m a c h i n e s ; and m a k i n g a ll
n e c e s s a r y adjustm ents fo r o p eration .
In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f a m a c h i n e r y
m ain ten a n ce m e c h a n ic
req u ires
r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y
a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i
ence.
E x c l u d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n a r e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u t ie s
i n v o l v e s e t t in g up o r a d j u s t i n g m a c h i n e s .
T h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n d o e s not in clu d e m e c h a n i c s w ho r e p a i r c u s t o m e r s '
v e h i c l e s in a u t o m o b i l e r e p a i r s h o p s .
M AIN TEN AN CE P IP E F IT T E R
I n s t a l l s o r r e p a i r s w a t e r , s t e a m , g a s , o r o t h e r t y p e s o f p i p e and
p i p e f i t t i n g s in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
Laying
o u t w o r k and m e a s u r i n g t o l o c a t e p o s i t i o n o f p ip e f r o m d r a w i n g s o r o t h e r
w r i t t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; c u t t i n g v a r i o u s s i z e s o f p i p e t o c o r r e c t le n g t h s w ith
c h i s e l and h a m m e r o r o x y a c e t y l e n e t o r c h o r p i p e - c u t t i n g m a c h i n e s ; t h r e a d i n g
p i p e w ith s t o c k s and d i e s ; b e n d i n g p ip e b y h a n d - d r i v e n o r p o w e r - d r i v e n
m a c h i n e s ; a s s e m b l i n g p i p e w ith c o u p l i n g s and f a s t e n i n g p i p e to h a n g e r s ;
m a k i n g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to p r e s s u r e s , f l o w , and s i z e o f
p i p e r e q u i r e d ; and m a k i n g s t a n d a r d t e s t s t o d e t e r m i n e w h e t h e r f i n i s h e d p i p e s
m eet sp ecifica tion s.
In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f th e m a i n t e n a n c e p i p e f i t t e r
r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l
a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
W orkers p rim a rily
e n g a g e d in i n s t a l l i n g and r e p a i r i n g b u i l d i n g s a n i t a t i o n o r h e a t in g s y s t e m s
are ex clu d ed .
M AIN TEN AN CE S H E E T -M E T A L W ORKER
F a b r i c a t e s , i n s t a l l s , and m a i n t a i n s in g o o d r e p a i r th e s h e e t - m e t a l
e q u i p m e n t and f i x t u r e s ( s u c h a s m a c h i n e g u a r d s , g r e a s e p a n s , s h e l v e s ,
l o c k e r s , t a n k s , v e n t i l a t o r s , c h u t e s , d u c t s , m e t a l r o o f i n g ) o f an e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g : P l a n n i n g and l a y i n g ou t a l l t y p e s o f
s h e e t -m e ta l m ain ten ance w o rk fr o m b lu e p rin ts, m o d e ls , o r other s p e c if i
c a t i o n s ; s e t t i n g up and o p e r a t i n g a l l a v a i l a b l e t y p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k i n g
m a c h i n e s ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d t o o l s in c u t t i n g , b e n d i n g , f o r m i n g , s h a p in g ,
f i t t i n g , and a s s e m b l i n g ; and i n s t a l l i n g s h e e t - m e t a l a r t i c l e s a s r e q u i r e d .
In
g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a i n t e n a n c e s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d
t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r
e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
M ILLW RIG H T
I n s t a l l s n e w m a c h i n e s o r h e a v y e q u i p m e n t , and d i s m a n t l e s and
i n s t a l l s m a c h i n e s o r h e a v y e q u i p m e n t w h e n c h a n g e s in th e plant la y o u t a r e
req u ired .
W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g ;
P l a n n i n g and la y i n g ou t
w o r k ; in te rp re tin g b lueprin ts o r o th er s p e c ific a t io n s ; u sin g a v a rie ty o f handt o o l s and r i g g i n g ; m a k i n g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g t o s t r e s s e s ,
s t r e n g t h o f m a t e r i a l s , and c e n t e r s o f g r a v i t y ; a l i g n i n g and b a l a n c i n g e q u i p
m e n t ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d t o o l s , e q u i p m e n t , and p a r t s t o b e u s e d ; and i n s t a l l i n g
and m a i n t a i n i n g in g o o d o r d e r p o w e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u i p m e n t s u c h a s d r i v e s
and s p e e d r e d u c e r s .
In g e n e r a l , th e m i l l w r i g h t ' s w o r k n o r m a l l y r e q u i r e s a
r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e in th e t r a d e a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l
a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S H E L P E R
T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R
A s s i s t s o n e o r m o r e w o r k e r s in th e s k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e t r a d e s , byp e r fo r m in g s p e c if ic o r g e n e r a l du ties o f l e s s e r sk ill, such as keepin g a
w o r k e r s u p p l i e d w ith m a t e r i a l s and t o o l s ; c l e a n i n g w o r k i n g a r e a , m a c h i n e ,
and e q u i p m e n t ; a s s i s t i n g j o u r n e y m a n b y h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s o r t o o l s ; and p e r
f o r m i n g o t h e r u n s k i l l e d ta s k b a s d i r e c t e d b y j o u r n e y m a n .
T h e kin d o f w o r k
the h e l p e r is p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m v a r i e s f r o m t r a d e to t r a d e :
In s o m e
t r a d e s the h e l p e r i s c o n f i n e d to s u p p l y i n g , l i f t i n g , and h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s and
t o o l s , and c l e a n i n g w o r k i n g a r e a s ; and in o t h e r s he i s p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m
s p e c i a l i z e d m a c h i n e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e th at a r e a l s o p e r f o r m e d
b y w o r k e r s on a f u l l - t i m e b a s i s .
C o n s t r u c t s and r e p a i r s j i g s , f i x t u r e s , c u tt in g t o o l s , g a u g e s , o r m e t a l
d i e s o r m o l d s u s e d in s h a p in g o r f o r m i n g m e t a l o r n o n m e t a l l i c m a t e r i a l ( e . g . ,
p l a s t i c , p l a s t e r , r u b b e r , g l a s s ) . W o r k t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e s : P la n n in g and l a y in g
o u t w o r k a c c o r d i n g to m o d e l ? , b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , o r o t h e r w r i t t e n o r o r a l
s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u n d e r s t a n d i n g the w o r k i n g p r o p e r t i e s o f c o m m o n m e t a l s and
a l l o y s ; s e l e c t i n g a p p r o p r i a t e m a t e r i a l s , t o o l s , and p r o c e s s e s r e q u i r e d to
c o m p l e t e t a s k s ; m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s ; s e tt in g up and o p e r a t i n g
v a r i o u s m a c h i n e t o o l s and r e l a t e d e q u i p m e n t ; u s i n g v a r i o u s t o o l and d ie
m a k e r ' s h a n d t o o l s and p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; w o r k i n g to v e r y
c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; h e a t - t r e a t i n g m e t a l p a r t s and f i n i s h e d t o o l s and d i e s to
a c h i e v e r e q u i r e d q u a l i t i e s ; fit t in g and a s s e m b l i n g p a r t s t o p r e s c r i b e d t o l e r
a n c e s and a l l o w a n c e s .
In g e n e r a l , the t o o l and d ie m a k e r ' s w o r k r e q u i r e s
r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g in m a c h i n e - s h o p and t o o l r o o m p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d
t h r o u g h f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e .
M A C H IN E -TO O L O P E R A T O R (T o o lr o o m )
S p e c i a l i z e s in o p e r a t i n g o n e o r m o r e th an o n e ty p e o f m a c h i n e t o o l
( e . g . , j i g b o r e r , g r i n d i n g m a c h i n e , e n g in e la t h e , m i l l i n g m a c h i n e ) t o m a c h i n e
m e t a l f o r u s e in m a k i n g o r m a i n t a i n i n g j i g s , f i x t u r e s , c u tt in g t o o l s , g a u g e s ,
o r m e t a l d i e s o r m o l d s u s e d in s h a p in g o r f o r m i n g m e t a l o r n o n m e t a l l i c
m a teria l (e .g ., p la stic, p la ste r, ru bber, g la ss).
W ork ty p ica lly in v o lv e s :
P la n n in g and p e r f o r m i n g d i f f i c u l t m a c h i n i n g o p e r a t i o n s w h i c h r e q u i r e c o m
p l i c a t e d s e t u p s o r a hig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; s e tt in g up m a c h i n e t o o l o r
t o o l s ( e . g . , i n s t a l l c u tt in g t o o l s and a d j u s t g u i d e s , s t o p s , w o r k i n g t a b l e s ,
and o t h e r c o n t r o l s to h an d le the s i z e o f s t o c k to be m a c h i n e d ; d e t e r m i n e
p r o p e r f e e d s , s p e e d s , t o o l i n g , and o p e r a t i o n s e q u e n c e o r s e l e c t t h o s e p r e
s c r i b e d in d r a w i n g s , b l u e p r i n t s , o r l a y o u t s ) ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f p r e c i s i o n
m e a s u r in g in st ru m e n ts ; m ak in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju stm en ts du rin g m a ch in in g
o p e r a t i o n to a c h i e v e r e q u i s i t e d i m e n s i o n s to v e r y c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s .
M a y be
r e q u i r e d t o s e l e c t p r o p e r c o o l a n t s and c u tt in g and l u b r i c a t i n g o i l s , to
r e c o g n i z e w h e n t o o l s neeH d r e s s i n g , and to d r e s s t o o l s .
In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k
o f a m a c h i n e - t o o l o p e r a t o r ( t o p l r o o m ) at th e s k i l l l e v e l c a l l e d f o r in th is
c l a s s i f i c a t i o n r e q u i r e s e x t e n s i v e k n o w l e d g e o f m a c h i n e - s h o p and t o o l r o o m
p r a c t ic e u su ally a cq u ir e d through co n s id e r a b le o n -t h e - jo b trainin g a n d
ex p erien ce.
include
shops.
F o r c r o s s - i n d u s t r y w a g e stu dy p u r p o s e s , th is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n d o e s not
i n c l u d e t o o l and d ie m a k e r s w h o (1) a r e e m p l o y e d in t o o l and d ie j o b b i n g
s h o p s o r (2) p r o d u c e f o r g i n g d i e s ( d ie s i n k e r s ) .
S T A T IO N A R Y E N G IN EER
O p e r a t e s and m a i n t a i n s and m a y a l s o s u p e r v i s e the o p e r a t i o n o f
s t a t i o n a r y e n g i n e s and e q u i p m e n t ( m e c h a n i c a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to s u p p ly the
e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h i c h e m p l o y e d w ith p o w e r , h e at, r e f r i g e r a t i o n , o r a i r con ditionin g.
W ork in volves:
O p e r a t i n g and m a i n t a i n i n g e q u i p m e n t s u c h as
ste a m e n g in e s , a ir c o m p r e s s o r s , g e n e r a t o r s , m o t o r s , tu rb in e s, ventilating
and r e f r i g e r a t i n g e q u i p m e n t , s t e a m b o i l e r s and b o i l e r - f e d w a t e r p u m p s ;
m a k i n g e q u i p m e n t r e p a i r s ; and k e e p i n g a r e c o r d o f o p e r a t i o n o f m a c h i n e r y ,
t e m p e r a t u r e , and f u e l c o n s u m p t i o n .
May a ls o s u p e r v is e these o p e r a tio n s .
H ead o r c h i e f e n g i n e e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e than o n e e n g i n e e r
are e x clu d ed .
BO ILER TEN DE R
F ires
s t a t i o n a r y b o i l e r s to f u r n i s h th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h i c h
e m p l o y e d w ith h e a t , p o w e r , o r
steam .
F e e d s f u e l s to f i r e b y hand o r
o p e r a t e s a m e c h a n i c a l s t o k e r , g a s , o r o i l b u r n e r ; and c h e c k s w a t e r and
safety v a lv e s .
M a y c l e a n , o i l , o r a s s i s t in r e p a i r i n g b o i l e r r o o m e q u i p m e n t .
F o r c r o s s - i n d u s t r y w a g e stu dy p u r p o s e s , t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n d o e s not
m a c h i n e - t o o l o p e r a t o r s ( t o o l r o o m ) e m p l o y e d in t o o l and die j o b b i n g
MATERIAL MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL
T R U C K D R I V E R — C o n t in u e d
TRU CK DR IVER
T ru ck d river,
T ru ck d river,
T ru ck d river,
T ru ck d river,
D r i v e s a t r u c k w ith in a c i t y o r i n d u s t r i a l a r e a to t r a n s p o r t m a t e
ria ls , m e r c h a n d is e , equip m en t, o r w o r k e r s betw een va rio u s ty pes of e s t a b
lis h m e n ts such a s:
M a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t s , f r e i g h t d e p o t s , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o l e
s a l e and r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , o r b e t w e e n r e t a i l
e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and
c u s t o m e r s ' h o u s e s o r p l a c e s o f b u s i n e s s . M a y a l s o l o a d o r u n lo a d t r u c k w ith
o r w ith o u t h e l p e r s , m a k e m i n o r m e c h a n i c a l r e p a i r s , and k e e p t r u c k in g o o d
working
order.
S a l e s - r o u t e and o v e r - t h e - r o a d d r i v e r s
are ex clu d ed .
SHIPPING A N D R E C E IV IN G C L E R K
P r e p a r e s m e r c h a n d i s e f o r s h i p m e n t , o r r e c e i v e s and i s r e s p o n s i b l e
f o r in co m in g shipm ents o f m e r c h a n d is e o r oth er m a t e r ia ls .
Sh ip p in g w o r k
i n v o l v e s : A k n o w l e d g e o f s h ip p in g p r o c e d u r e s , p r a c t i c e s , r o u t e s , a v a i l a b l e
m e a n s o f t r a n s p o r t a t i o n , and r a t e s ; and p r e p a r i n g r e c o r d s o f the g o o d s
F o r w a g e s tu d y p u r p o s e s , t r u c k d r i v e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y s i z e and
ty p e o f e q u i p m e n t , a s f o l l o w s :
( T r a c t o r - t r a i l e r s h o u ld be r a t e d on the b a s i s
o f tr a ile r ca pa city.)
lig h t t r u c k ( u n d e r 1 72 t o n s )
m e d i u m t r u c k ( I V 2 to and in c l u d i n g 4 to n s )
h eavy tr u c k ( t r a ile r ) ( o v e r 4 tons)
h e a v y t r u c k ( o t h e r th an t r a i l e r ) ( o v e r 4 to n s )
33
S H IP P IN G A N D R E C E IV IN G C L E R K — C o n tin u e d
S H IP P IN G P A C K E R — C o n tin u e d
s h i p p e d , m a k i n g up b i l l s o f l a d i n g , p o s t i n g w e i g h t and s h ip p in g c h a r g e s , and
k e e p i n g a f i l e o f s h ip p in g r e c o r d s .
M a y d i r e c t o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g the
m e r c h a n d is e fo r shipm ent.
R eceiv ing w ork in v o lv e s :
V erifyin g or d irectin 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 i p m e n t s a g a i n s t b i l l s o f l a d i n g ,
i n v o i c e s , o r o t h e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k i n g f o r s h o r t a g e s and r e j e c t i n g d a m a g e d
g o o d s ; r o u t i n g m e r c h a n d i s e o r m a t e r i a l s to p r o p e r d e p a r t m e n t s ; and m a i n
t a i n i n g n e c e s s a r y r e c o r d s and f i l e s .
s h ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s and m a y i n v o l v e o n e o r m o r e o f th e f o l l o w i n g : K n o w l e d g e
o f v a r i o u s i t e m s o f s t o c k in o r d e r t o v e r i f y c o n t e n t ; s e l e c t i o n o f a p p r o p r i a t e
t y p e and s i z e o f c o n t a i n e r ; i n s e r t i n g e n c l o s u r e s in c o n t a i n e r ; u s i n g e x c e l s i o r
o r o t h e r m a t e r i a l t o p r e v e n t b r e a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c l o s i n g and s e a l i n g c o n
t a i n e r ; and a p p ly in g l a b e l s o r e n t e r i n g i d e n t i f y i n g d a t a on c o n t a i n e r .
Packers
who a lso m a k e w ooden b o x e s o r cra te s a re exclu ded .
M A T E R I A L H ANDLING L A B O R E R
F o r wage
s tu d y p u r p o s e s ,
w orkers
are c la s s ifie d as fo llo w s :
S h ip p in g c l e r k
R eceiv in g cle rk
S h ip p in g and r e c e i v i n g c l e r k
WAREHOUSEMAN
A s d i r e c t e d , p e r f o r m s a v a r ie t y o f w a r e h o u s in g du ties w h ich r e q u ir e
an u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f the e s t a b l i s h m e n t ' s s t o r a g e p l a n .
W ork in v o lv e s m o st
o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
V e r ify in g m a t e r ia ls (o r m e r c h a n d is e ) again st r e c e iv in g
d o c u m e n t s , n o t in g and r e p o r t i n g d i s c r e p a n c i e s and o b v i o u s d a m a g e s ; r o u t i n g
m a t e r i a l s to p r e s c r i b e d s t o r a g e l o c a t i o n s ; s t o r i n g , s t a c k i n g , o r p a l l e t i z i n g
m a t e r i a l s in a c c o r d a n c e w it h p r e s c r i b e d s t o r a g e m e t h o d s ; r e a r r a n g i n g and
t a k i n g in v e n to ry o f s to r e d m a t e r ia ls ; exam inin g s to re d m a t e r ia ls
and
r e p o r t i n g d e t e r i o r a t i o n and d a m a g e ; r e m o v i n g m a t e r i a l f r o m s t o r a g e and
p r e p a r i n g it f o r s h i p m e n t .
M a y o p e r a t e hand o r p o w e r t r u c k s in p e r f o r m i n g
w a re h o u sin g du ties.
E x c l u d e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u tie s i n v o l v e s h ip p in g and r e c e i v
in g w o r k ( s e e S h ip p in g and R e c e i v i n g C l e r k and S h ip p in g P a c k e r ) , o r d e r f i l l i n g
(see O rd e r F ille r ), o r operating p o w e r tru ck s (see P o w e r - T r u c k O p e ra to r).
ORDER FIL LE R
F i l l s s h ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r f i n i s h e d g o o d s f r o m s t o r e d
m e r c h a n d i s e in a c c o r d a n c e w ith s p e c i f i c a t i o n s o n s a l e s s l i p s , c u s t o m e r s '
o r d e r s , o r oth er in stru ctio n s.
M a y , in a d d it io n to f i l l i n g o r d e r s and i n d i
cating ite m s fille d o r om itte d , keep r e c o r d s o f outgoing o r d e r s , re q u isition
a d d i t i o n a l s t o c k o r r e p o r t s h o r t s u p p l i e s t o s u p e r v i s o r , and p e r f o r m o t h e r
r e la te d duties.
SHIPPING P A C K E R
P r e p a r e s fin ish e d p r o d u c ts f o r shipm en t o r sto ra g e by p la cin g th em
in s h ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s , th e s p e c i f i c o p e r a t i o n s p e r f o r m e d b e i n g d e p e n d e n t
u po n th e t y p e , s i z e , and n u m b e r o f u n it s to b e p a c k e d , the t y p e o f c o n t a i n e r
e m p l o y e d , and m e t h o d o f s h i p m e n t .
W o r k r e q u i r e s the p l a c i n g o f i t e m s in
A w o r k e r e m p l o y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t, s t o r e , o r
o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t w h o s e d u t i e s i n v o l v e o n e o r m o r e o f th e f o l l o w i n g :
L o a d i n g and u n l o a d i n g v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s and m e r c h a n d i s e o n o r f r o m f r e i g h t
c a r s , tr u c k s , o r oth er tr a n sp o rtin g d e v ic e s ; unpacking, shelv ing, o r p la cin g
m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d i s e in p r o p e r
s t o r a g e l o c a t i o n ; and t r a n s p o r t i n g
m a te r ia ls o r m e r c h a n d is e by handtruck, c a r , or w h e e lb a rr o w .
Longshore
w o r k e r s , w h o l o a d and u n l o a d s h i p s , a r e e x c l u d e d .
P O W E R -T R U C K O P E R A T O R
O p e ra te s a m a n ua lly c o n tr o lle d g a s o lin e - o r e l e c t r i c - p o w e r e d tru ck
o r t r a c t o r to t r a n s p o r t g o o d s and m a t e r i a l s o f a l l k in d s a b o u t a w a r e h o u s e ,
m a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t, o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t .
truck,
F o r w a g e s tu d y p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s
as f o l l o w s :
are
c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f p o w e r -
F ork lift o p erator
P o w e r - t r u c k o p e r a t o r ( o t h e r th a n f o r k l i f t )
GUARD AND WATCHMAN
G uard.
P e r f o r m s r o u t i n e p o l i c e d u t i e s , e i t h e r at f i x e d p o s t o r on
to u r , m ain tain in g o r d e r , using a r m s o r f o r c e w h e r e n e c e s s a r y .
In clu d es
g u a r d s w h o a r e s t a t i o n e d at g a te and c h e c k o n i d e n t i t y o f e m p l o y e e s and
oth er p erson s en terin g.
W atchm an.
M akes rounds of p r e m is e s
p r o p e r t y a g a i n s t f i r e , t h e f t , and i l l e g a l e n t r y .
JAN ITOR,
periodica lly
in
protectin g
P O R T E R , OR C L E A N E R
C l e a n s and k e e p s in an o r d e r l y c o n d i t i o n f a c t o r y w o r k i n g a r e a s and
w a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m i s e s o f an o f f i c e , a p a r t m e n t h o u s e , o r c o m m e r c i a l
o r oth er esta b lish m en t.
D u t i e s i n v o l v e a c o m b i n a t i o n o f the f o l l o w i n g :
S w e e p i n g , m o p p i n g o r s c r u b b i n g , and p o l i s h i n g f l o o r s ; r e m o v i n g c h i p s , t r a s h ,
a nd o t h e r r e f u s e ; d u s t i n g e q u i p m e n t , f u r n i t u r e , o r f i x t u r e s ; p o l i s h i n g m e t a l
f i x t u r e s o r t r i m m i n g s ; p r o v i d i n g s u p p l i e s and m i n o r m a i n t e n a n c e s e r v i c e s ;
and c l e a n i n g l a v a t o r i e s , s h o w e r s , and r e s t r o o m s .
W o r k e r s who s p e c ia liz e
in w i n d o w w a s h i n g a r e e x c l u d e d .
Available On Request
a v a ila b le
T h e f o l l o w i n g a r e a s a r e s u r v e y e d p e r i o d i c a l l y f o r u s e in a d m i n i s t e r i n g t h e S e r v i c e
a t n o c o s t f r o m a n y o f th e B L S r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s s h o w n o n t h e b a c k c o v e r .
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F it c h b u r ‘ g— L e o m i n s t e r , M a s s .
F o r t S m it h , A r k . —O k la ,
F o r t W a y n e, Ind.
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M a r tin s b u r g , W . V a .
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G o l d s b o r o , N .C .
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G r e a t F a ll s , M on t.
G u am , T e r r it o r y o f
H a r r i s b u r g —L e b a n o n , P a .
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K n o x v ille , T en n .
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A ct
of
1965.
S u rvey
r e s u lts
are
p u b lis h e d
in
r e le a s e s
w h ic h ,
w h ile
s u p p lie s
la s t ,
a re
w ill
be
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L o r a i n —E l y r i a , O h io
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M c A l l e n —P h a r i ^ - E d i n b u r g a n d B r o w n s v i l l e —
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S p r i n g f i e l d —C h i c o p e e —H o l y o k e , M a s s . —C o n n .
S to ck to n , C a lif.
T a c o m a , W ash.
T a m p a —S t. P e t e r s b u r g , F l a .
T op ek a , K ans.
T u c s o n , A r iz .
T u ls a , O k la .
V a l l e j o —F a i r f i e l d —N a p a , C a l i f .
W a c o a n d K i l l e e n —T e m p l e , T e x .
W a t e r l o o —C e d a r F a l l s , I o w a
W e s t T e x a s P la in s
W i l m i n g t o n , D e l . —N .J .—M d .
A n a n n u a l r e p o r t on s a la r ie s f o r a c c o u n t a n t s , a u d it o r s , c h ie f a c c o u n t a n t s , a t t o r n e y s , jo b a n a ly s t s , d i r e c t o r s o f p e r s o n n e l , b u y e r s , c h e m is t s , e n g i n e e r s , e n g in e e r in g t e c h n ic i a n s ,
O r d e r a s B L S B u lle tin 1 8 9 1 , N a tio n a l S u r v e y o f P r o f e s s i o n a l , A d m in is t r a t iv e , T e c h n ic a l , an d C l e r i c a l P a y , M a r c h 1 9 7 5 . $ 1 .4 0 a c o p y , f r o m a n y o f th e B L S
c l e r i c a l e m p lo y e e s is a v a ila b le
o f f i c e s s h o w n o n t h e b a c k c o v e r , o r f r o m t h e S u p e r i n t e n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U .S . G o v e r n m e n t P r i n t i n g O f f i c e , W a s h in g t o n , D .C . 2 0 4 0 2 .
or
d r a ft e r s , and
r e g io n a l s a le s
Area Wage Surveys
A list of the latest available bulletins or bulletin supplements is presented below. A directory of area wa g e studies including m o r e limited studies conducted at the request of the Em pl o y m e n t
Standards Administration of the Department of Labor is available on request. Bulletins m a y be purchased f r o m any of the B L S regional offices shown on the back cover. Bulletin supplements m a y be
obtained without cost, wh er e indicated, f r o m B L S regional offices.
Ar ea
Bulletin n u m b e r
and price *
A k r o n , O h io , D e c . 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 0 ,
A lb a n y —S c h e n e c t a d y —T r o y , N . Y . , S e p t . 1 9 7 5 1_______ _______________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 3 ,
A n a h e i m —S a n t a A n a —G a r d e n G r o v e , C a l i f . , O c t . 1 9 7 5 1 ___________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 7 5 ,
A t l a n t a , G a . , M a y 1 9 7 5 1 __________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 2 5 ,
A u s t i n , T e x . , D e c . 1 9 7 5 1 _________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 3 ,
B a l t i m o r e , M d . , A u g . 1 9 7 5 1 _______________________________________ _____________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 2 ,
B il lin g s ., M o n t . , J u ly 1 9 7 5 ________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 4 6 ,
B in g h a m t o n , N . Y . —P a . , J u ly 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________ ______________________ ___ 1 8 5 0 - 5 0 ,
B i r m i n g h a m , A l a . , M a r . 1 9 7 6 1 _________________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 1 1 ,
B o s t o n , M a s s . , A u g . 1 9 7 5 1_______________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 5 8 ,
B u f f a l o , N . Y . , O c t . 1 9 7 5 1 _________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 9 ,
C a n t o n , O h io , M a y 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________________________________________________ S u p p l.
C h a t t a n o o g a , T e n n .—G a . , S e p t. 1 9 7 5 1__________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 7 ,
C h i c a g o , 111., M a y 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 3 3 ,
C i n c i n n a t i , O h io —K y .—I n d . , M a r . 197 6__________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 7 ,
C l e v e l a n d , O h io , S e p t . 1 9 7 5 ______________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 4 ,
C o l u m b u s , O h io , O c t . 1 9 7 5 1 _____________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 7 8 ,
C o r p u s C h r i s t i , T e x . , J u l y 1 9 7 5 ________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 3 7 ,
D a l l a s —F o r t W o r t h , T e x . , O c t . 1 9 7 5 1 _________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 5 9 ,
D a v e n p o r t —R o c k I s l a n d —M o l i n e , I o w a —111., F e b . 1 9 7 5 _____________________________________ S u p p l.
D a y t o n , O h io , D e c . 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 7 3 ,
D a y t o n a B e a c h , F l a . , A u g . 1 9 7 5----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 8 5 0 - 4 7 ,
D e n v e r —B o u l d e r , C o l o . , D e c . 1 9 7 5 _____________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 2 ,
D e t r o i t , M i c h . , M a r . 1 9 7 6 1 ______________________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 1 5 ,
F o r t L a u d e r d a l e —H o l l y w o o d a n d W e s t P a l m B e a c h —
B o c a R a t o n , F l a . , A p r . 1 9 7 6 ___________________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 2 0 ,
F r e s n o , C a l i f . , J u n e 1 9 7 5 1_______________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 1 ,
G a i n e s v i l l e , F l a . , S e p t . 1 9 7 5 ____________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 5 7 ,
G r e e n B a y , W i s . , J u ly 1 9 7 5 1 ____________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 4 4 ,
G r e e n s b o r o —W i n s t o n - S a l e m —H ig h P o i n t , N. C . , A u g . 1 9 7 5 _______________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 4 9 ,
G r e e n v i l l e —S p a r t a n b u r g , S . C . , J u n e 1 9 7 5 ____________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 4 2 ,
H a r t f o r d , C o n n . , M a r . 1 9 7 6 ______________________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 1 4 ,
H o u s t o n , T e x . , A p r . 1 9 7 5 _________________________________________ *______________________________ S u p p l.
H u n t s v i l l e , A l a . , F e b . 1 9 7 6 ______________________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 1 7 ,
I n d i a n a p o l i s , I n d ., O c t . 1 9 7 5 1 ___________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 6 6 ,
J a c k s o n , M i s s . , F e b . 1 9 7 _6 _______________________________________________________________________ 1 9 0 0 - 8 ,
J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , D e c . 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 1 ,
K a n s a s C it y , M o . - K a n s . , S e p t. 1 9 7 5 ___________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 5 5 ,
L e x i n g t o n —F a y e t t e , K y ., N o v . 1 9 7 5 1_______________________________ ____________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 4 ,
L o s A n g e l e s —L o n g B e a c h , C a l i f . , O c t . 1 9 7 5 1 _______________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 6 ,
L o u i s v i l l e , K y .—I n d ., N o v . 1 9 7 5 _______________________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 7 9 ,
M e l b o u r n e —T i t u s v i l l e —C o c o a , F l a . , A u g . 1 9 7 5 ______________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 5 4 ,
M e m p h i s , T e n n .—A r k . —M i s s . , N o v . 1 9 7 5 _____________________________________________________ 1 8 5 0 - 8 5 ,
* Prices are determined by the Government Printing O ffice and are subject to change.
1 Data on establishment practices and supplementary wage provisions are also presented.
2 T o be surveyed.
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Ar e a
M ia m i, F la ., O ct. 1975______________________________________________________________________
M ilw a u k e e , W i s ., A p r . 1976________________________________________________________________
M in n e a p o lis —St. P a u l, M in n .—W is ., Jan. 1976____________________________________________
N a ss a u —S u ffo lk , N .Y ., June 1975 1_________________________________________________________
N ew a rk , N .J ., J an. 1 0 7 ________________________________________________________________
N ew O r le a n s , L a ., Jan. 1976 ______________________________________________________________
N ew Y o r k , N .Y .- N .J ., M a y 1975 1 ____________________________________ _____ _______________
N o r fo lk —V ir g in ia B ea ch —P o r t s m o u t h , V a .—N .C ., M ay 1975 ___________________________
N o r fo lk —V ir g in ia B e a ch —P o r t s m o u t h and N e w p o rt N ew s—
H a m pton , V a .—N .C ., M a y 1975 ___________________________________________________________
N o r th e a s t P e n n s y lv a n ia , A ug. 1975 _______________________________________________________
O k la h om a C ity , Ok l a . , A u g . 1 9 7 5 __________________________________________________________
O m ah a , N e b r.—Iow a, O ct. 1 9 7 5 ________________________________________________________ ____
P a t e r s o n —C lifto n —P a s s a ic , N .J ., June 197 5 1____________________________________________
P h ila d e lp h ia , P a .—N .J ., N ov. 1975 _________________ _______________________________________
P itts b u rg h , P a ., Jan. 1976 1________________________________________________________________
P o r tla n d , M a in e , N ov. 197 5_________________________________________________________________
P o r tla n d , O r e g .—W a sh ., M a y 1975 ________________________________________________________
P o u g h k e e p s ie , N .Y ., June 1 9 7 5 1 ____________________________ ____ _____ ____________________
P o u g h k e e p s ie —K in g ston —N ew b u rg h , N .Y ., June 1 975 1 ___________________________________
P r o v id e n c e —W a rw ic k —P a w tu ck et, R . I . , —M a s s ., June 1975 ____________________________
R a le ig h —D u rh a m , N .C ., F e b . 1976 ________________________________________________________
R ich m o n d , V a ., June 1 9 7 5 __________________________________________________________________
St. L o u is , M o .—111., M a r. 1976,1________________________________________ ____ _______________
S a c r a m e n t o , C a li f., D e c . 1975______________________________________________________________
Sa gin a w , M ic h ., N ov. 1975_____________________________________ ______________________ ______
Salt L ak e City—O gd en , Utah, N ov. 1 9 7 5 1_________________________________________________
San A n to n io , T e x ., M a y 1975 ______________________________________________________________
San D ie g o , C a lif., N ov. 197 5_______________________________________________________________
San F r a n c i s c o —O akland, C a lif., M a r. 1976___________________________ _____ ______________
San J o s e , C a li f., M a r. 1976________________________________________________________________
S ea ttle—E v e r e t t , W a sh ., Jan. 1976 ________________________________________________________
South B e n d , Ind., M a r. 1976 _______________________________________________________________
S t a m fo r d , C onn. 1 2 __________________________________________________________________________
S y r a c u s e , N .Y ., J u ly 1 9 7 5 __________________________________________________________________
T o le d o , O h io—M ic h ., M ay 1975 1 ___________________________________________________________
T re n to n , N .J ., Sept. 1975 1 __ ____ __________________________________________________________
U tica —R o m e , N .Y ., J u ly 1975 1 _____________________________________________________________
W a sh in gton , D .C . - M d .- V a ., M a r. 1976____________________________________________________
W e s t c h e s t e r C ounty, N .Y ., M a y 1975 1____________________________________________________
W ich ita . K a n s ., A p r . 1_976_________________________________________________________ _____ ___
W o r c e s t e r , M a s s ., A p r . 1976_______________________________________ ____ __________________
Y o r k , P a ., F e b . 1976________________________________________________________________________
Bulletin n u m b e r
and price *
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1 9 0 0 -2 2 ,
1 9 0 0 -3 ,
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1 9 0 0 -1 0 ,
1 9 0 0 -2 ,
1 8 5 0 -4 5 ,
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1 8 5 0 -4 0 ,
1 8 5 0 -7 0 ,
1 8 5 0 -6 8 ,
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1 8 5 0 -8 7 ,
1 8 5 0 -7 1 ,
1 8 5 0 -7 4 ,
1 8 5 0 -2 3 ,
1 8 5 0 -7 7 ,
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