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Area /9$o-y
Wage
Survey
Newark, New Jersey,
Metropolitan Area, January 1977
Bulletin 1950-7
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
v<i
or
Somerset
Preface
T h i s b u l l e ti n p r o v i d e s r e s u l t s o f a J a n u a r y 1977 s u r v e y o f o c c u p a
tio n a l e a r n in g s in the N e w a r k , N e w J e r s e y , Standard M e t r o p o l i t a n S t a t i s t i c a l
Area.
T h e s u r v e y w a s m a d e as p a r t o f the B u re a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s '
annual a r e a w a g e s u r v e y p r o g r a m . It w a s conduct ed by the B u r e a u 's r e g i o n a l
o f f i c e in N e w Y o r k , N . Y . , u n der the g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n o f A n th o n y J. F e r r a r a ,
A s s i s t a n t R e g i o n a l C o m m i s s i o n e r f o r O p e r a t i o n s . T h e s u r v e y cou ld not ha ve
b e en a c c o m p l i s h e d w ith ou t the c o o p e r a t i o n o f the m a n y f i r m s w h o s e w a g e
and s a l a r y data p r o v i d e d the b a s i s f o r the s t a t i s t i c a l i n f o r m a t i o n in this
b u lle tin .
T h e B u r e a u w i s h e s to e x p r e s s
s in cere
a p p r e c i a t i o n f o r the
cooperation re c e iv e d .
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r e p r o d u c e d w ith ou t p e r m i s s i o n of the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t .
P le a s e cred it
the B u r e a u
p u b lic a tio n .
of
Labor
S t a ti s ti c s
and
cite
the
name
and
nu m b e r
of
this
Note:
A c u r r e n t r e p o r t on o c c u p a ti o n a l e a r n in g s in the N e w a r k a r e a is
a v a i l a b l e f o r the m o v i n g and s t o r a g e i n d u s tr y .
A ls o available are listin g s
o f union w a g e r a t e s f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s , p r i n t i n g t r a d e s , l o c a l - t r a n s i t
o p e r a t i n g e m p l o y e e s , l o c a l 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
em p lo yees.
F r e e c o p i e s o f th e s e a r e a v a i l a b l e f r o m the B u r e a u 's r e g i o n a l
offices.
(S e e b ack c o v e r f o r a d d r e s s e s . )
Area
Wage
Survey
U.S. Department of Labor
Ray Marshall, Secretary
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Julius Shiskin, Commissioner
Newark, New Jersey,
Metropolitan Area, January 1977
Contents
Page
Page
May 1977
Bulletin 1950-7
I n tr o d u c tio n -------------------------------------------------------
2
Tables:
A.
E a r n in g s , all es tab lis h m en ts :
A - l . W e e k l y e arnings of o f f i c e
w o r k e r s --------------------------------------- 3
A - 2 . W e e k l y e arnings o f p r o f e s
sional and te chn ical w o r k e r s ------- 7
A - 3 . A v e r a g e w e e k l y e arning s of
o f f i c e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and
te chnic al w o r k e r s , b y s e x ----------- 9
A - 4 . H o u r l y e arnings of m a i n t e
nance, to o l r o o m , and
p ow e rp la n t w o r k e r s ----------------------12
A - 5 . H o u r l y e arn in g s of m a t e r i a l
m o v e m e n t and cus todial
w o r k e r s ---------------------------------13
A - 6 . A v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n in g s o f
mainte nan ce, to o lr o o m ,
powerplant, m a t e r i a l m o v e
ment, and c usto d ia l w o r k e r s ,
A-7.
P e r c e n t i n c r e a s e s in a v e r a g e
hourly ear nings, adjusted f o r
e m p lo ym e n t shifts, f o r s e
le c te d occupational g r o u p s ----------- 16
E a r n in g s , l a r g e es tab lis h m en ts :
A - 8 . W e e k l y e arnings of o f f i c e
w o r k e r s -------------------------------------- 17
A - 9 . W e e k l y e arn in g s of p r o f e s
sional and te chn ical w o r k e r s ------- 20
A - 1 0 . A v e r a g e w e e k l y e arnings of
o f f i c e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and
technical w o r k e r s , by s e x -----------22
A - l l . H o u rly e arn in g s of m a i n t e
nance, t o o l r o o m , and
p ow e r p la n t w o r k e r s -------------------- 24
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A - 1 2 . H o u r l y e arn in g s o f m a t e r i a l
m o v e m e n t and cus todial
w o r k e r s -------------------------------------- 25
A - 1 3 . A v e r a g e h o u r ly e arnin gs of
m ainte nance, to o l r o o m ,
p ow erp lant, m a t e r i a l m o v e
ment, and c usto d ial w o r k e r s ,
by s e x -----------------------------------------2 6
A p p e nd ix A .
Appendix B.
Scope and method o f s u r v e y ----------29
Occupational d e s c r i p t i o n s ------------- 33
Introduction
T h i s a r e a is 1 o f 74 in w h ic h the U.S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ' s B u re a u
o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s conducts s u r v e y s o f o c c u p a ti o n a l e a r n in g s and r e l a t e d
b e n e f i t s . (See l i s t o f a r e a s on i n s i d e b ack c o v e r . ) In e ach a r e a , o c c u p a tio n a l
e a r n i n g s data ( A - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) a r e c o l l e c t e d an nually. I n f o r m a t i o n on e s t a b
l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e b e n e f i t s ( B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) is
o b ta in e d e v e r y t h i r d y e a r . T h i s r e p o r t has no B - s e r i e s t a b le s .
E a c h y e a r a f t e r a l l i n d iv id u a l a r e a w a g e s u r v e y s h a ve b e e n c o m
p l e t e d , tw o s u m m a r y b u lle tin s a r e i s s u e d .
T h e f i r s t b r i n g s t o g e t h e r data
f o r e a c h m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a s u r v e y e d ; the s e c o n d p r e s e n t s na tio n a l and
r e g i o n a l e s t i m a t e s , p r o j e c t e d f r o m i n d iv id u a l m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a data, f o r
a l l S tan d ard 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 the U n it e d S t a te s , e xc lu d in 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 the a r e a w a g e s u r v e y p r o g r a m is the n e e d
to d e s c r i b e the l e v e l and m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s in a v a r i e t y o f l a b o r m a r k e t s ,
th r o u g h the a n a ly s is o f (1) the l e v e l and d i s t r i b u t i o n o f w a g e s b y o c c u p a tio n ,
and (2) the m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s by o c c u p a ti o n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l . T h e
p r o g r a m d e v e l o p s i n f o r m a t i o n that m a y be used f o r m a n y p u r p o s e s , includin 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 pla nt l o c a t i o n . S u r v e y r e s u l t s a ls o a r e used b y th e U.S. D e p a r t
m e n t o f L a b o r to m a k e w a g e d e t e r m i n a t i o n s un der th e S e r v i c e C o n t r a c t A c t
o f 1965.
A - s e r i e s ta b le s
T a b l e s A - 1 t h ro u g h A - 6 p r o v i d e e s t i m a t e s o f s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y
o r h o u r l y e a r n i n g s f o r w o r k e r s in o c c u p a tio n s c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y o f
m a n u fa c tu rin g and n o n m a n u fa ctu rin g i n d u s t r i e s . F o r the 31 l a r g e s t s u r v e y
a r e a s , t a b l e s A - 8 t h ro u g h A - 13 p r o v i d 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 e r s o r m o r e .
T a b l e A - 7 p r o v i d e s p e r c e n t changes in a v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s
o f o f f i c 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 data p r o c e s s i n g w o r k e r s , i n d u s t r i a l
n u r s e s , s k i l l e d m a i n te n a n c e t r a d e s w o r k e r s , and u n sk ille d plant 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 and f o r m a n u f a c
tu r in g and n o n m a n u fa ctu rin g s e p a r a t e l y .
Data a r e not p r e s e n t e d f o r s k i l l e d
m a i n te n a n c e w o r k e r s in n o n m a n u fa ctu rin g b e c a u s e the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s
e m p l o y e d in th is o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p in n o n m a n u fa ctu rin g is to o s m a l l to
w a rra n t sepa rate p resentation .
T h i s ta b l e 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 n i m a t i o n o f changes in a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s c a u s e d b y e m p l o y
m en t s hifts am on g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s as w e l l as t u r n o v e r o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s
in c lu d e d in s u r v e y s a m p l e s . F o r f u r t h e r d e t a i l s , s e e appendix A.
Appendixes
wage
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 and c on ce p ts used in the a r e a
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 the s u r v e y .
A p p e n d i x B p r o v i d e s job d e s c r i p t i o n s
m i s t s to c l a s s i f y w o r k e r s by oc c u p atio n .
used b y B u r e a u f i e l d e c o n o
A. Earnings
Table A-1. W e e kly earnings of o ffic e w o rkers in N e w a rk , N .J ., January 1977
W eekly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
Occupation and in d u stry d ivis io n
workere
Nu m ber o f w o rk e rs re c e iv in g stra ig h t-tim e we e k ly earn in gs of—
s
$
Avi>rag*
90
w eekly
hours *
(standard
M edian *
M iddle range*
S
$
120
130
S
S
140
150
S
s
160
170
$
180
$
190
$
s
200
210
220
S
230
S
$
240
$
$
260
280
5
300
$
320
340
and
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
260
280
300
320
16
340 o ver
WORKERS
$
S E C R E T A R I E S --------------MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC UTILITIES
WHOLESALE TRADE —
R E T A I L T R A D E -----F I N A N C E ------------S E R V I C E S ------------
SECRETARIES* c l a s s a
MANUFACTURING
S
110
and
under
100
ALL
$
100
--------
NONMANUFACTURING
* class b
MANUFACTURING —
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G --PUBLIC UTILITIES
W H O L E S A L E T R A O E --R E T A I L T R A D E --------F I N A N C E ------S E R V I C E S ----
s e c r e t a r i e s
6 ,3 9 7
3 ,7 9 2
2 ,6 0 5
268
313
92
1,291
641
217
92
125
1 ,0 39
456
583
58
51
50
323
101
$
$
$
203 .50 195.00 1 7 2 .5 0 -2 3 0 .0 0
2 03 .00 195.00 1 7 5 .0 0 -2 2 6 .0 0
2 04 .50 195.00 1 6 7 .0 0 -2 3 8 .0 0
2 46 .00 241 .00 2 1 5 .0 0 -2 6 8 .0 0
2 26 .50 2 18 .00 1 8 0 .0 0 -2 6 9 .0 0
175.50 168.00 1 4 4 .0 0 -2 0 0 .5 0
178.00 174.00 1 5 5 .0 0 -1 9 7 .5 0
232 .50 2 3 6 .0 0 1 9 5 .0 0 -2 5 2 .5 0
-
4
-
-
-
•
-
4
*
2
2
*
16
6
10
-
64
10
54
5
4
45
*
128
17
111
10
95
6
171
53
118
2
6
5
105
-
410
248
162
6
14
11
lie
13
580
344
236
3
29
9
167
28
741
512
229
4
22
5
168
30
649
416
233
14
10
5
162
42
643
418
225
13
24
11
127
50
519
353
166
5
32
2
87
40
467
326
141
31
16
4
59
31
369
203
166
26
17
5
80
38
302
171
131
26
9
3
17
76
657
410
247
26
44
7
21
149
332
190
142
56
22
1
18
45
166
62
104
23
30
2
6
43
80
38
42
3
23
4
12
73
16
57
26
6
25
26
5
21
4
4
•
13
3 7 .5 2 43 .50 2 4 2 .0 0 1 9 5 .0 0 -2 8 2 .0 0
3 8.0 243 .00 2 45 .00 2 1 2 .0 0 -2 7 3 .5 0
3 7.0 2 44 .00 2 3 9 .0 0 1 9 5 .0 0 -3 0 2 .5 0
-
•
-
•
-
5
5
5
5
-
3
3
7
7
1
1
3
3
33
22
11
4
4
19
12
7
14
14
14
9
5
34
21
13
15
5
10
20
15
5
15
3
12
14
1
13
11
4
7
36 • 0
3 8 .5
37.0
38 • 0
38 .0
3 7 .5
3 6 .5
3 8 .0
•
-
.
•
-
2
2
-
2
2
-
27
27
10
17
27
•
27
3
1
5
17
1
42
2
40
7
4
13
16
55
7
48
-
64
10
54
1
-
81
38
43
4
3
8
68
18
50
5
104
55
49
3
4
3
30
9
125
61
64
10
3
129
83
46
•
8
5
15
16
92
71
21
6
3
10
54
33
21
6
3
5
7
39
30
9
43
6
69
46
23
3
4
1
15
*
5
•
2
39
1
38
15
5
18
9
1
8
1
7
146
100
46
20
5
1
18
261
148
113
12
30
1
70
212
105
107
47
17
42
78
6
72
15
21
36
26
5
21
18
3
20
14
6
1
5
6
6
3
3
3 8.0
3 8 .5
3 7 .0
3 7.0
3 8.0
3 7 .5
3 6 .5
38 • 0
225.50
[240.00
214 .00
258 .00
242 .50
174.00
198.00
246 .50
2 2 1 .0 0 1 9 0 .0 0 -2 5 5 .0 0
237 .0 0 2 1 6 .0 0 -2 6 4 .0 0
207 .00 1 7 6 .5 0 -2 3 8 .0 0
247 .5 0 2 1 6 .5 0 -3 1 8 .5 0
235 .0 0 2 0 0 .5 0 -2 8 8 .5 0
169 .50 1 3 1 .5 0 -1 9 8 .0 0
199.00 1 7 3 .0 0 -2 2 0 .0 0
247 .0 0 1 7 9 .5 0 -3 0 7 .0 0
2
2
SECRETARIES. CLASS C
MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC UTILITIES
WHOLESALE TRAOE F I N A N C E -------S E R V I C E S ---------------
2 ,4 0 8
1 ,3 89
1 ,0 19
170
217
376
238
3 8 .0
3 8 .5
3 7 .5
3 6 .5
3 8 .5
3 6 .5
3 8 .5
2 14 .50
2 14 .00
2 15 .00
2 35 .50
226 .50
135.00
242 .5 0
209 .5 0 1 8 7 .0 0 -2 4 0 .0 0
2 1 0 .0 0 1 9 0 .0 0 -2 3 1 .0 0
207 .00 1 8 0 .5 0 -2 5 1 .5 0
237 .0 0 2 1 5 .0 0 -2 6 1 .5 0
2 1 3 .0 0 1 9 0 .0 0 -2 6 5 .0 0
184.00 1 6 9 .0 0 -1 9 9 .5 0
2 4 5 .5 0 2 2 5 .0 0 -2 7 1 .0 0
-
SECRETARIES. CLASS
MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING
FINANCE
2 ,7 2 5
1 ,8 55
870
543
3 8 .0
3 8 .5
3 7 .0
3 6 .0
182.50
183.50
179.00
158.00
175.00
176.00
172.50
159.50
1 6 0 .5 0 -1 9 7 .5 0
1 6 4 .5 0 -1 9 6 .0 0
1 4 9 .0 0 -2 0 2 .0 0
1 4 1 .5 0 -1 7 3 .0 0
•
-
2
-
1 ,2 98
409
889
177
116
271
325
38 .0 183.50 180.50
3 8 .5 186.00 180.00
3 7 .5 132.00 180.50
3 7 .0 209 .50 2 13 .00
3 8 .5 2 13 .00 2 2 1 .0 0
36 .0 144.00 143.50
3 8 .5 137.50 185.50
1 5 3 .5 0 -2 1 1 .5 0
1 6 0 .0 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
1 5 0 .0 0 -2 1 4 .0 0
1 9 6 .0 0 -2 1 8 .5 0
1 8 2 .5 0 -2 3 6 .0 0
1 2 5 .0 0 -1 5 6 .5 0
1 6 4 .0 0 -2 0 3 .5 0
.
•
-
STENOGRAPHERS* GENERAL
MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING
PUBLIC UTILITIES
F I N A N C E --------- —
614
157
457
145
168
3 7 .5 170.00 164.00
3 8 .0 164.50 160.00
3 7 .5 172.00 164.50
3 7 .0 208 .5 0 2 13 .00
3 6 .5 136.00 130.50
1 4 3 .5 0 -1 9 7 .0 0
1 4 9 .0 0 -1 8 0 .0 0
1 4 3 .0 0 -2 0 2 .0 0
1 9 5 .5 0 -2 1 5 .5 0
1 2 4 .5 0 -1 4 5 .5 0
•
-
STENOGRAPHERS. SENIOR
MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING — —
P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S --------F I N A N C E ---------------------SERVICES
684
252
432
32
103
205
3 8 .0 195.00 196.00 1 7 0 .0 0 -2 2 5 .0 0
3 8 .5 199.50 2 00 .00 1 7 6 .5 0 -2 2 5 .0 0
3 7 .5 192.50 191.00 1 6 2 .5 0 -2 2 4 .0 0
3 6 .0 2 1 5 .5 0 211 .50 2 0 1 .5 0 -2 2 8 .5 0
36 .0 157.00 156.50 1 4 5 .5 0 -1 6 5 .0 0
3 8 .0 194.50 192.00 1 7 0 .5 0 -2 2 6 .5 0
S T E N O G R A P H E R S -----MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC UTILITIES
WHOLESALE TRADE —
FINANCE
S E R V I C E S ------------
-
-
•
-
4
4
-
2
2
9
-
310
236
72
67
426
318
108
100
494
390
104
78
295
229
66
40
251
169
62
36
192
143
49
9
84
68
16
40
11
29
73
16
57
232
158
74
13
9
4
14
8
6
.
-
.
-
.
-
54
14
40
3
29
8
123
36
87
3
54
30
121
37
84
5
52
27
103
42
61
5
7
27
22
113
40
73
10
9
10
44
122
56
66
12
4
8
42
122
29
93
26
4
3
60
93
50
43
119
19
100
62
17
59
13
46
19
19
108
38
70
9
20
32
13
19
8
7
31
10
21
4
14
•
-
•
-
•
-
•
-
15
21
8
41
4
3
*
*
*
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38
8
30
66
20
46
74
22
52
21
b0
31
29
5
10
43
15
28
10
3
69
39
30
10
42
1
41
21
15
1
14
14
76
3
73
56
16
1
15
15
11
3
8
8
3
1
•
-
.
-
-
.
-
2
10
10
4
47
15
32
31
43
11
32
17
12
70
25
45
7
34
53
17
36
2
8
23
80
28
52
5
3
40
78
49
29
8
2
15
43
16
27
6
43
12
31
4
97
35
62
1
29
12
17
6
21
10
11
-
•
4
8
41
4
3
10
4
6
•
•
•
•
-
3
-
7
7
2
149
51
98
90
•
•
7
260
191
69
28
12
27
1
189
131
58
13
14
28
3
85
17
68
66
88
6
277
169
108
9
20
58
20
255
192
63
27
34
1
11
55
6
10
4
6
6
-
-
6
22
2
•
6
-
2
81
8
73
73
2
1
42
•
285
177
108
13
9
69
16
•
•
-
8
51
-
2
190
115
75
55
10
45
43
80
80
-
2
103
24
79
3
20
54
-
10
•
10
10
2
-
2
3
34
9
70
10
60
3
12
34
10
2
-
•
-
See footnotes at end of tables.
2
11
•
-
•
2
11
11
7
4
-
*
•
•
-
2
11
11
-
•
2
9
2
•
20
35
16
6
10
9
57
16
41
•
19
21
2
2
2
4
2
2
z
-
-
-
•
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
.
Table A-1. Weekly earnings of office workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
W eek ly earnings 1
O c c u p a tio n and in d u s t r y d iv is io n
Number
of
worken
Average
weekly
hours 1
(standard)
N u m ber o f w o rk e rs re c e iv in g stra ig h t-tim e w e e k ly earn in gs o f—
S
S
90
Mean
i
Median *
Middle ranged
S
S
S
$
S
S
S
S
S
%
S
$
s
S
%
S
S
* -------
S
100
lio
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
260
280
300
320
340
n o
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
21Q
220
230
240
260
380
300
320
340
over
17
25
17
16
3
18
25
26
26
49
17
47
17
14
3
4
17
19
26
47
17
12
1
4
400
91
262
148
75
93
and
and
under
100
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUED
187
3 6 .5
$
153.50
165
3 6 .0
1 48.00
153.00
150.00
1 3 4.00 -1 5 9.00
-
-
155
3 6 .0
147.50
1 50.00
1 3 4.00 -1 5 5.00
-
-
12
12
12
TY PIS TS -----------------------MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
WHOLESALE TRADE FINANCE ----------------SERVICES ---------------
2 ,1 6 9
3 7 .0
3 9 .0
145.50
139.00
1 2 5 .00 -1 5 9.00
1
52
288
147.00
142.50
1 3 0.00 -1 6 2.00
-
6
31
T Y P IS T S . CLASS A -----MANUFACTURING ---------NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S FINANCE ----------------SERVICES ---------------
825
TRANSCRIBING-MACHIn E t y p i s t s
NONMANUFACTURING ---------FINANCE -------- ------
597
$
$
$
1 3 4.00 -1 6 6.00
1 ,572
3 6 .5
145.00
136.00
1 2 4.00 -1 5 7.50
1
111
3 7 .0
200.00
194.00
1 8 6.03 -2 0 9.00
-
46
-
257
-
4
-
368
302
64
31
24
15
6
130
238
104
79
76
30
15
16
6
1
12
-
309
198
183
72
45
78
48
25
23
3
6
-
-
1
6
3
8
35
22
10
6
2
1
4
-
-
2
-
-
-
19
-
•
-
-
7
2
-
-
*
*
9
•
7
•
1
7
178.50
-
-
2
13
6
15
18
2
-
23
6
134.00
130.00
1 2 0 .00 -1 4 6.50
•
45
254
287
194
157
139
58
29
16
166.00
159.50
1 3 7.00 -1 9 6.00
“
-
1
5
37
25
20
8
8
4
11
9
15
7
152.50
146.00
1 3 2 .00 -1 6 3.00
•
•
136
138
123
82
33
18
24
21
19
15
6
156.00
1 4 0 .00 -1 6 3.00
-
-
22
27
41
32
35
6
5
2
6
1
12
•
636
3 6 .5
152.00
150.50
142.50
36
-
157
189
3 7 .0
3 9 .5
-
-
36
135
109
97
91
47
27
13
22
18
3
6
4
15
-
8
2
4
9
1
132
39
9
9
15
7
-
2
7
10
5
21
2
•
21
2
•
-
3
•
-
-
3
-
•
-
2
2
-
•
•
-
3
187.50
1 4 0.50 -1 9 8.50
3 7 .0
231.50
228.50
141.50
139.50
1 2 7.00 -1 5 3.00
-
-
36
98
93
71
19
9
3 7 .5
186.00
191.50
15 9.50 -2 0 7.50
-
*
-
2
10
-
12
6
8
4
T Y P IS T S . CLASS B -----m a n u f a c t u r in g -------- NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S w holesale trad e —
FINANCE ------
1 ,3 4 4
408
3 7 .0
3 8 .5
141.00
134.00
139.00
12 0.00 -1 5 5.00
1
52
243
69
66
47
41
42
24
75
63
10
40
14
3 6 .5
140.50
131.00
1 1 9.00 -1 5 2.50
1
221
25
18
65
26
3 7 .0
3 8 .5
190.50
3
-
8
35
18
1 4 0.00 -1 9 7.50
-
6
179.50
189.50
187.50
1 8 4.50 -1 9 7.50
94
101
1
11
92
86
174
-
232
103
129
139
•
252
31
164
1 2 9 .00 -1 5 7.50
936
-
23
684
3 6 .0
129.00
126.00
1 1 5.09 -1 3 9.00
*
7
6
2
F IL E CLERKS ---MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
WHOLESALE TRADE —
FINANCE -----------------
1,0 3 4
3 7 .0
1 30.50
123.50
1 1 0.59 -1 4 0.50
186
249
189
149
3 9 .0
144.50
123.59
1 1 9.00 -1 5 5.00
-
8
10
8
8
12
2
15
4
3
-
2
1
1
141
107
82
65
15
18
11
8
1
2
3
7
•
-
30
219
-
48
178
1
7
-
•
•
143.00
21
6
46
•
•
-
2
45
218
13
155
885
3 7 .0
128.00
123.50
1 1 0.00 -1 3 9.00
21
41
181.00
1 82.00
1 5 4.59 -2 0 6.00
-
149.50
121.50
1 30.00
1 2 4.00 -1 5 3.00
6
-
8
33
115.00
1 1 0.09 -1 3 0.50
9
174
209
99
1
-
6
96
117
3
64
90
10
68
19
10
73
27
20
139.00
1 61.50
1 2 5.00 -1 5 1.50
-
3
140.50
1 32.00
1 2 3.00 -1 4 8.00
3 7 .0
140.00
131.00
1 2 2.00 -1 4 6.50
6
6
47
263
6
6
44
197
3 6 .5
129.00
128.50
1 1 8.00 -1 3 8.50
6
6
43
642
89
3 7 .0
120.50
123.50
1 15.00
10 9.00 -1 2 7.00
193
120.09
1 1 5 .00 -1 2 3.50
15
-
177
3 9 .0
8
27
-
-
11
4
1
27
14
5
-
4
•
13
.
.
.
62
37
5
4
-
4
-
-
13
-
-
-
-
-
45
53
31
21
11
2
2
.
56
5
3
1
*
1
123
41
46
27
-
31
5
3
11
7
3
3
-
-
.
1
-
.
-
-
-
-
2
5
3
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
-
-
-
2
1
-
-
-
*
*
*
*
14
27
19
8
8
-
.
2
_
-
_
14
.
-
14
-
2
-
-
•
-
-
—
-
6
2
120.00
1 13.00
1 0 6.00 -1 2 7.00
15
169
166
82
40
27
29
116.00
111.50
10 6.00 -1 2 3.50
3
165
157
51
33
11
23
2
*
11
*
383
147.50
1 33.00
1 2 4.00 -1 6 4.50
_
35
43
97
37
25
39
36
149
3 8 .0
3 8 .5
147.50
133.00
1 2 5.00 -1 6 2.00
234
3 7 .0
147.50
134.50
11 6.. 0 0 - 1 6 4 . 5 0
6
6
-
-
10
52
22
13
14
15
35
33
45
15
12
25
3
8
4
21
21
1
23
23
7
8
20
6
4
-
•
15
3 7 .0
35
•
-
2
45
3 6 .5
1 2 7.00 -1 5 9.00
.
-
2
4
553
1 0 9.00 -1 2 5.00
—
-
66
63
445
1 50.09
15
2
-
3 7 .5
115.00
-
1
3 5 .5
143.50
-
-
51
119.00
-
1
303
3 8 .5
-
-
15
3 6 .0
13
2
15
18
81
•
-
18
5
96
-
_
5
3
3
•
-
-
3
9
9
m
29
—
-
3
3
9
3
•
-
16
2
1
3
•
•
-
4
-
*
2
2
4
1 4 0.00 -1 8 6.00
1 3 8.00 -1 5 6.50
-
*
-
8
8
155.00
-
-
-
1
146.50
-
-
-
3
147.50
5
2
-
5
167.50
-
-
4
3 7 .0
3 6 .5
-
•
•
-
10
89
-
-
•
-
45
69
-
1
1
•
57
-
•
-
13
4
3 6 .5
-
2
2
18
-
-
1
2
95
8
9
5
4
693
90
10
8
2
6
9
3 6 .0
3 8 .5
See footnotes at end of tables.
-
1
1
9
3 8 .5
3 6 .0
MESSENGERS
MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING
FINANCE -------- —
SERVICES -------
-
7
-
30
4
3 6 .0
3 7 .5
25
c le r k s, class C
MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING ---FINANCE
..
•
113
150
84
f il e
-
1 ,1 9 0
506
F ILE CLERKS. CLASS B
NONMANUFACTURING —
FINANCE -----------------
.
-
1
•
8
2
1 2 9 .50 -1 6 3.50
2 1 7.50 -2 5 7.00
FILE CLERKS. CLASS A
NONMANUFACTURING —
FINANCE ------
9
-
30
18
8
1
13
—
Table A-1. Weekly earnings of office workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
W eek ly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
Occupation and industry division
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 rn in g s o f—
w eekly
hours *
(standard
90
M ean *
M edian *
M iddle ranged
S
S
s
S
S
S
100
no
120
130
1*0
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
S
2*0
no
120
130
1*0
is q
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
2*0
76
—
76
*1
27
11
16
9
25
5
20
19
29
16
13
6
23
8
15
8
26
1*
12
*
3
2
1
1
19
3
16
5
6
5
1
1
22
2
20
1
1
33
8
25
*5
21
2*
5
9
7
50
37
13
7
58
*6
12
-
72
70
2
1
1
*
36
10
26
15
2
6
6
6
*
6
3*
33
1
-
35
3*
1
-
38
26
12
12
58
36
22
22
*8
36
12
12
27
25
2
2
27
21
6
6
25
25
158
41
117
3
3
3
88
20
222
11*
108
3
10
9
78
8
265
150
115
1
35
6
61
12
265
166
99
6
18
13
37
25
28*
170
11*
73
*7
26
5
1*0
76
6*
9
21
3
11
20
189
8*
105
98
26
6
53
29
198
12*
7*
11
1*
7
36
6
27
9
18
*9
**
5
2
-
78
5*
2*
2
16
1
**
20
2*
2
11
*
139
79
60
6
3*
16
121
86
35
2
20
6
39
21
18
173
70
103
3
8
78
8
187
96
91
1
33
221
1*6
75
6
16
26
25
1*5
91
5*
77
38
39
11
12
16
3*
26
8
5
1
2
*
-
S
s
320
3*0
7
12
*
8
-
$
*
12
98
6*
3*
7
10
13
27
10
17
7
5
91
*3
*8
32
6
6
s
s
$
S
S
S
S
S
S
$
S
260
280
300
260
280
300
320
11
2
9
6
1
5
1
-
-
•
1
•
•
-
-
1
1
1
and
under
100
and
3*0
over
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUED
SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS
MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING —
F I N A N C E -------------
331
80
251
109
3 8 .5
39 .0
3 8 .5
3 7 .0
$
1 6 *.5 0
1 7 *.5 0
161.50
135.50
$
152.00
166.00
1 *6 .5 0
1 2 *.0 0
$
$
1 2 5 .0 0 -1 9 6 .0 0
1 5 0 .0 0 -1 9 *.5 0
1 2 1 .0 0 -1 9 6 .0 0
1 2 0 .0 0 - 1 * 6 .5 0
SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR-RECEPTIONISTSM 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 --WHOLESALE TRADE —
F I N A N C E — ----SERVICES —
5 *6
322
22*
81
67
61
3 7 .5 155.50
3 7 .5 157.00
3 7 .5 153.50
3 7 .5 167.00
3 7 .5 137.00
3 6 .5 1 5 *.5 0
155.00
159.00
153.00
158.00
120.00
155.00
1 3 5 .0 0 -1 7 2 .5 0
1 * 1 .0 0 - 1 7 2 .5 0
1 2 7 .S O -1 6 7 .0 0
1 5 2 .5 0 -1 9 1 .0 0
1 1 6 .0 0 -1 6 0 .0 0
1 3 5 .0 0 - 1 6 * .0 0
O R D E R C L E R K S ------ -----MANUFACTURING
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----WHOLESALE TRADE —
**2
263
179
166
3 8 .0
3 8 .0
3 8 .5
3 8 .5
160.50
168.00
117 .00
113.00
1 3 2 .0 0 -1 8 5 .0 0
1 * * .0 0 - 1 9 1 .0 0
1 0 8 .0 0 -1 6 9 .0 0
1 0 8 .0 0 -1 7 2 .0 0
2 .2 91
1 .1 16
1 .1 75
278
231
58
***
16*
ACCOUNTING CLERKS
MANUFACTURING
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -PUBLIC UTILITIES
WHOLESALE TRADE —
RETAIL TRADE
F I N A N C E --S E R V IC E S
ACCOUNTING CLERKS. CLASS A
MANUFACTURING
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G --WHOLESALE TRADE FINANCE
S E R V I C E S -------------------ACCOUNTING CLERKS. CLASS
MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING PUBLIC UTILITIES
WHOLESALE TRADE —
F I N A N C E ---S E R V I C E S --BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE
NONMANUFACTURING
F I N A N C E -----
MACHINE
B
OPERATORS
-------------
BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE
CLASS B
NONMANUFACTURING
F I N A N C E — -----
165.00
172.50
1 5 *.5 0
157.00
3 8 .0 178.00 165.00 1 * * .0 0 - 2 0 3 .5 0
3 8 .0 171.50 165.00 1 * 7 .0 0 - 1 9 1 .0 0
3 7 .5 1 8 *.5 0 168.00 1 * 0 .0 0 - 2 1 0 .0 0
38 .0 2 31 .50 2 23 .00 2 0 7 .5 0 -2 7 3 .0 0
3 8 .0 205 .00 190.00 1 5 3 .0 0 -2 5 0 .0 0
3 8 .5 157.00 153.00 1 3 9 .0 0 -1 7 2 .0 0
3 6 .5 1 *7 .0 0 1 *1 .0 0 1 2 8 .0 0 -1 6 5 .0 0
3 9 .0 186.50 167.00 1 * 9 .5 0 - 2 0 1 .5 0
9*0
557
383
78
139
70
3 8.0 195.00 183 .00 1 6 * .0 0 - 2 1 9 .5 0
3 8.0 185.00 176 .50 1 6 2 .0 0 -2 0 2 .0 0
3 8.0 2 10 .00 192.00 1 6 5 .0 0 -2 5 6 .0 0
3 8 .5 2 53 .00 2 5 1 .5 0 2 1 1 .5 0 -3 1 2 .0 0
3 6 .0 168.50 165.00 1 * 7 .0 0 -1 8 1 .5 0
3 9 .5 2 31 .00 2 15 .00 1 7 0 .5 0 -2 7 5 .5 0
1,351
559
792
223
153
305
9*
3 7 .5 166.00 155.00 1 3 8 .0 0 -1 8 2 .5 0
3 8 .0 157.50 155.00 1 * 0 .0 0 - 1 6 6 .5 0
3 7 .5 172.00 155.50 1 3 2 .5 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
3 7 .5 2 2 * .5 0 2 0 7 .5 0 2 0 7 .5 0 -2 5 1 .0 0
3 8 .0 180.50 165.00 1 * 6 .0 0 -1 9 5 .5 0
3 6 .5 137.50 133.00 1 2 5 .0 0 - 1 A * .00
3 8 .5 153.00 152.00 1 3 0 .0 0 -1 6 5 .0 0
160
115
59
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
1 * * .0 0
137.00
116.50
1 *5 .5 0
115.50
1 1 *.5 0
1 1 * .5 0 -1 6 5 .0 0
1 1 2 .0 0 -1 6 1 .0 0
1 0 0 .0 0 -1 1 5 .5 0
1*7
106
59
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
139.50
132.00
116.50
1 *0 .0 0
115.50
1 1 *.5 0
1 1 * .0 0 - 1 6 5 .0 0
1 1 2 .0 0 -1 6 1 .0 0
1 0 0 .0 0 -1 1 5 .5 0
90
3 7 .5
168.50
155.00
1 3 5 .0 0 -2 0 5 .0 0
OPERATORS.
BILLERS
-
-
19
*
-
2
2
-
19
15
•
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
•
62
53
1*
39
-
33
5
28
-
-
-
-
62
60
28
27
.
-
17
2
15
*6
5
*1
-
-
-
-
1
2
12
-
*
-
-
•
.
-
2
3*
1
3
-
-
•
-
-
-
-
-
3
-
17
-
*3
131
32
99
3
3
71
20
-
3
-
17
2
15
-
-
-
-
1
12
*
-
-
31
1
.
26
26
26
32
32
19
11
6
1
26
26
26
32
32
19
11
6
1
5
6
-
•
_
-
*
5
38
See footnotes at end of tables.
-
5
-
.
-
*5
11
.
-
-
20
19
13
•
16
16
-
*
7
*
•
•
*
1*
1*
7
*
8
6
12
1*
12
7
-
-
* *
8
6
* *
1
3
16
1
-
1*
1
-
2
-
3
3
-
*
*
-
•
•
-
-
•
*
*
-
*
-
*
-
•
-
•
-
-
-
-
-
3*
23
11
2
1
*
58
35
23
1
10
1
5
6
**
17
27
10
12
1
90
71
19
7
6
66
61
5
1
2
*9
29
20
8
*
6
20
11
9
*
1
50
5
*5
6
21
123
23
100
98
9
6
3
1*
12
2
*
1*
-
2
*
1
22
15
7
7
•
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
•
•
•
•
18
-
•
•
18
18
62
10
52
*5
7
•
•
**
•
-
-
2
5
70
10
60
*2
15
-
115
38
77
38
23
•
*
12
29
12
17
6
*
-
7*
38
36
16
*
12
51
9
*2
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•
3
10
9
1
1
•
15
5
10
*1
52
1
51
*5
6
•
•
-
.
•
•
•
•
-
-
-
*
-
*
-
3
-
-
*
*0
2
29
•
9
**
*
*0
29
9
•
-
2
5
-
•
•
-
•
2
5
2
2
5
•
5
•
5
-
•
2
-
-
*
2
1
2
6
7
19
1
18
7
11
*
*
-
*
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
*
*
*
*
*
*1
3*
•
-
-
2
-
11
8
8
8
•
-
11
11
*
*
*
*
*
6
6
8
8
*
*
-
*
6
1
-
*
•
.
-
.
*
•
*
-
-
12
*
-
*
Table A-1. Weekly earnings of office workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
W eekly earnings
(standard)
1
$
w eekly
hours *
(standard)
Occupation and industry division
M ean
^
Median
*
M idd le range
of---
N um ber of w ork ers re c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e w eek ly earning
£
$
90
and
under
$
100
no
S
$
$
120
130
5
$
1*0
150
1
160
4
$
170
180
$
190
S
2 00
210
S
$
220
230
S
$
2*0
S
£
260
280
S
300
S
320
3*0
and
100
no
120
130
1*0
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
3*0 o v e r
230
2*0
260
280
3 9?
320
-
*
-
-
-
•
-
-
-
-
-
•
•
-
7
3
3
3
•
•
*
-
-
•
-
-
-
-
ALL W O R K E R S —
CONTINUED
MACHINE blLLERS - CONTINUED
$
------
78
3 7 .5
P A Y R O L L C L E R K S ---------------------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 --------------PUBLIC UTILITIES
162
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
36 .5
35 .0
BILLING-MACHINE
bi l l e r s
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 I N G ---------------N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ------ ----PUBLIC UTILITIES
W H O L E S A L E T R A D E -----F I N A N C E -----------------S E R V I C E S ----------------------KEYPUNCH OPERATORS* CLASS A 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 --------------W H O L E S A L E T R A D E ------------F I N A N C E -------------------------
97
65
31
1 ,5 5 0
503
1 ,0 * 7
2*6
223
*3 2
56
639
227
*1 2
115
178
KEYPUNCH OPERATORS* CLASS 8 MANUFACTURING —
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S --WHOLESALE TRADE
RETAIL TRADE
F I N A N C E ---------— -
911
276
TABULATING-MACHINE OPERATORS —
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ---------------
105
635
190
108
5 *
25*
96
61
TABULATING-MACHINE OPERATORS.
CLASS C
N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G ---
1 7 *.5 0
$
$
$
155.00 1 * * .5 0 - 2 0 5 .0 0
-
*
5
6
6
12
12
7
*
6
*
12
-
*
*
-
*
.
*
-
2*
20
*
*
_
3
3
-
27
16
11
*
2*
19
5
*
26
10
16
5
28
21
7
7
1
1
1
13
13
13
-
1
1
*
2
2
2
8
6
2
2
5
2
3
1
71
*
67
1
2
127
**
83
10
5
61
2
201
82
119
8
*2
55
3
226
89
137
5
21
93
1
1*0
69
71
11
5
36
17
118
55
63
1*
20
26
2
121
*0
81
33
15
22
11
120
25
95
85
2
3
5
78
12
66
n
51
1
3
*5
3*
11
7
1
3
16
22
71
2*
*7
8
27
1*1
63
57
23
3*
1
22
33
25
8
69
10
59
*7
1
1*
8
6
1
1 7 *.5 0 172.00
168.00 165.00
1 8 *.5 0 177.00
2 02 .50 2 07 .50
1 5 5 .5 0 -1 8 5 .0 0
1 5 0 .0 0 -1 8 5 .0 0
1 6 5 .5 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
1 8 2 .0 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
-
3 7 .5 175.00 168.00
3 9 .0 173.50 167.00
3 7.0 175.50 168.00
3 5 .5 2 10 .50 2 07 .50
3 8 .0 2 00 .50 191.00
36 .0 152.00 153.00
3 8 .5 1 7 *.5 0 177 .09
1 5 0 .0 0 -1 9 5 .5 0
1 5 2 .0 0 -1 8 7 .5 0
1 * 7 .5 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
1 9 * .0 0 -2 2 7 .5 0
1 5 8 .0 0 -2 1 7 .5 0
1 3 6 .5 0 -1 6 8 .0 0
1 6 5 .0 0 -1 9 2 .0 0
12
12
29
29
30
*
26
-
-
-
-
-
8
9
1
9
-
-
7
-
_
_
-
*
-
-
-
53
111
3*
77
1
8
56
2
18
7
11
* *
97
12
76
19
13
-
-
•
16
1*
2
22
13
9
73
5
68
33
35
-
•
.
_
*
_
-
-
•
•
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
22
62
5
57
2*
*
•
3
3
-
•
2
3
67
93
27
66
1
8
3
53
85
30
55
10
3
*1
130
58
72
8
3*
1
28
85
*5
*0
5
9
a
17
77
25
52
11
1
8*
35
*9
1*
19
6*
17
*7
33
1*
87
85
2
9
2
7
3
*
9
9
63
1
2
9
51
23
15
*
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
7
7
21
21
21
7
7
2
15
13
7
17
17
13
6
*
2
2
2
1
5
3
1
9
7
2
8
7
1
1
1
1
*
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
*
2
2
2
-
•
*
-
6
6
21
21
6
6
12
11
1*
1*
•
•
•
2
2
6
6
189.50 176.50 1 6 0 .5 0 -2 1 5 .5 0
181.00 175.00 1 6 1 .5 0 -1 9 7 .0 0
1 9 *.5 0 179.50 1 6 0 .5 0 -2 1 7 .5 0
221 .50 2 17 .50 2 1 5 .0 0 -2 5 5 .5 0
166.50 162.50 1 5 5 .0 0 -1 7 3 .5 0
3 7 .5
3 9 .0
3 6 .5
3 5 .5
38 .0
3 8 .5
3 6 .5
1 6 *.5 0 160.00
167.50 161.00
163.50 157.00
197.00 2 07 .50
178.00 168.00
120.50 112.00
1 *2 .0 0 139.50
1 3 9 .5 0 -1 8 7 .5 0
1 5 0 .0 0 -1 8 2 .0 0
1 3 5 .0 0 -1 9 1 .0 0
1 8 6 .0 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
1 5 2 .5 0 -1 9 1 .0 0
1 0 6 .0 0 -1 2 7 .5 0
1 2 7 .5 0 -1 5 5 .0 0
-
-
*
*
12
*
8
29
-
26
-
20
9
3 7 .5
37.0
3 7 .0
160.50
159.00
1 *7 .5 0
153.00
150.50
1 *0 .0 0
1 2 5 .0 0 -1 8 *.0 0
1 2 * .5 0 -1 8 0 .0 0
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 5 3 .0 0
•
*
_
*
37 .0
3 6 .5
1 *3 .5 0
1 *3 .5 0
1 *0 .0 0
136.50
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 5 3 .0 0
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 5 3 .0 0
-
-
*
-
•
-
*
12
44
3*
20
1*
1
11
-
*2
1*
28
2
20
3 7 .5
39 .0
37 .0
3 8 .5
3 5 .5
-
“
29
30
1
*
-
3
87
-
-
22
9
-
-
-
31
26
5
5
-
1*
1*
-
•
•
11
1*
11
-
•
11
*
-
-
*
-
-
-
-
2
2
-
-
-
3
3
.
-
•
-
•
-
•
•
•
-
-
.
'
S e e fo o tn o te s
a t end o f t a b le s .
6
Table A-2. Weekly earnings of professional and technical workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977
W eek ly earnings
(standard)
Number
Occupation and in du stry d ivis io n
workers
w eekly
hours 1
(standard
M ean i
M edian
*
1
M idd le range
£
Num ber of w o rk er s re c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e we e k ly earning s o f—
S
s
t
s
S
S
S
s
$
s
s
s
s
S
S
S
S
S
$
140
no 180 190 200 220 240 260 280 300 320 340 360 380 400 440 480 520
150
160
Under
and
$
under
1140
280 300
240
260
200
220
180
170
190
340
360
380
440
520 o ver
150
160
320
400
480
ALL WORKERS
$
$
$
$
3 7 .0 3 7 5 .0 0 3 70 .50 3 3 0 .0 0 -4 1 6 .5 0
39 .0 3 6 6 .0 0 358 .50 3 2 6 .5 0 -4 0 3 .0 0
3 6 .5 378 .50 3 74 .00 3 3 2 .0 0 -4 2 7 .5 0
3 6 .5 3 4 9 .5 0 3 44 .50 3 1 1 .5 0 -3 8 4 .0 0
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(BUSINESS) -----------------------—
MANUFACTURING -------- ----------NONMANUFACTURING------ — ~
FINANCE — ----------------- ------
1,151
341
810
442
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(B U S IN E SS )» CLASS A —
MANUFACTURING -------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------FINANCE ---------------------------
452
153
299
170
3 7.0
3 8 .5
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
4 1 4 .5 0 4 08 .00 3 7 4 .5 0 -4 6 2 .5 0
4 0 8 .0 0 398 .50 3 7 4 .5 0 -4 4 4 .5 0
4 1 8 .0 0 4 15 .50 3 7 4 .5 0 -4 7 3 .0 0
3 8 5 .0 0 386 .50 3 6 6 .0 0 -4 1 5 .5 0
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(B U S IN E SS ). CLASS B ------MANUFACTURING -----------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------FINANCE -------- ----------------
597
148
449
249
37.0
3 9.0
3 6 .5
3 6 .5
3 5 4 .5 0 3 50 .50 3 2 4 .5 0 -3 8 9 .0 0
3 42 .00 336 .00 3 2 5 .0 0 -3 6 3 .0 0
3 58 .50 3 55 .50 3 2 1 .5 0 -3 9 6 .0 0
3 2 8 .5 0 3 2 8 .5 0 3 0 7 .0 0 -3 5 1 .5 0
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
(B U S IN E S S ). CLASS C ------------------NONMANUFACTURING---------------------—
102
62
3 7.0 3 17 .50
3 6 .0 3 32 .50
315 .00 2 8 2 .5 0 -3 3 8 .0 0
3 21 .00 3 0 2 .0 0 -3 6 1 .0 0
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (BUSINESS) —
MANUFACTURING-------- -— - — — ------NONMANUFACTURING ------—
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S --------------------WHOLESALE TRADE ---------------------FINANCE -------------------------------------
956
238
718
72
62
491
3 7 .5
3 8 .5
3 7 .0
3 5 .0
3 9.0
3 6 .5
2 7 2 .0 0
2 9 7 .5 0
2 65 .50
3 33 .50
3 69 .50
2 58 .00
282.00
3 04 .00
2 74 .50
3 2 8 .0 0
3 29 .00
2 5 7 .5 0
2 3 8 .0 0 -3 1 7 .0 0
2 6 3 .0 0 - 3 3 0 .SO
2 3 1 .5 0 -3 0 4 .5 0
2 7 1 .5 0 -3 6 7 .5 0
2 4 2 .0 0 -3 8 7 ,5 0
2 2 8 .0 0 -2 8 2 .0 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
262
96
166
81
3 7 .5 3 19 .50 3 19 .50
3 8 ,5 332.00 3 26 .00
3 7.0 3 12 .00 3 1 6 .0 0
3 6 .0 2 8 2 .0 0 2 88 .00
474
117
357
273
3 7 .5 2 81 .50 2 75 .50 2 5 5 .0 0 -2 9 6 .0 0
3 8 .5 2 9 4 .5 0 2 91 .00 2 5 9 .0 0 -3 1 8 .5 0
37 .0 2 7 7 .5 0 2 72 .00 2 5 2 .0 0 -2 8 9 .0 0
3 6 .5 268.00 2 70 .00 2 5 1 .0 0 -2 8 3 .0 0
220
195
137
3 7.0 237.50 2 2 5 .0 0 2 0 4 .5 0 -2 4 4 .5 0
3 7.0 2 37 .00 2 23 .50 2 0 1 .5 0 -2 4 3 .5 0
3 7.0 2 2 3 .0 0 2 23 .50 2 0 8 .0 0 -2 4 0 .5 0
956
247
709
128
332
122
3 7 .5
3 9.0
3 7.0
3 8 .5
3 6 .5
3 9 .0
2 7 0 .0 0 -3 6 2 .0 0
2 7 4 .5 0 -3 6 1 .5 0
2 5 3 .0 0 -3 6 1 .5 0
2 3 1 .5 0 -3 2 5 .0 0
-
•
*
-
-
_
-
-
-
-
1
1
*
-
16
6
10
9
-
14
8
6
4
23
8
15
11
63
19
44
39
97
11
86
69
156
78
78
65
148
42
106
67
137
38
99
59
118
41
77
45
168
45
123
66
114
19
95
7
87
25
62
*
9
1
8
1
-
11
11
9
-
-
9
7
13
4
9
4
46
21
25
19
56
22
34
32
66
31
35
32
103
35
68
58
52
14
38
6
87
25
62
9
1
8
1
11
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
*
*
*
“
*
10
10
9
8
2
6
4
11
3
8
8
41
15
26
24
66
6
60
56
121
61
60
57
97
21
76
44
74
16
58
26
49
10
39
12
59
10
49
8
60
4
56
1
6
12
7
11
7
22
17
22
9
5
5
7
7
3
3
6
6
2
1
-
-
1
6
-
-
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (B U S IN E SS ).
MANUFACTURING -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------- -------------FINANCE -------------------------—
*
*
“
1
1
1
_
*
“
-
-
2
3
2
2
_
-
3
1
_
-
*
*
-
-
*
m
-
*
109
21
88
6
1
74
142
23
119
10
102
164
41
123
6
1
97
110
28
82
3
2
69
78
36
42
4
4
30
61
19
42
12
3
19
37
13
24
11
2
7
42
7
35
7
16
8
31
16
15
5
6
*
34
17
17
2
11
*
12
2
10
6
-
15
98
15
83
15
58
*
1
1
1
*
5
5
5
6
6
6
22
7
15
10
22
22
13
30
19
11
5
15
6
9
4
34
13
21
15
36
14
22
11
25
12
13
4
26
6
20
8
6
•
6
*
28
17
11
6
2
4
*
1
1
*
•
-
1
1
1
1
1
*
27
11
16
12
32
4
28
24
90
18
72
64
123
19
104
84
92
20
72
64
42
22
20
14
16
5
11
8
7
1
6
2
14
1
13
-
24
16
8
*
5
•
5
*
*
*
•
•
*
6
6
-
•
.
-
-
-
•
-
•
•
•
•
8
8
1
7
7
7
-
-
*
16
16
*
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (B U S IN E SS ).
MANUFACTURING -------- --------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------FINANCE — ---------------------------------
-
*
-
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (B U S IN E S S ),
NONMANUFACTURING -------- ---------------FINANCE ------------------------------------COMPUTER OPERATORS —
MANUFACTURING ------NONMANUFACTURING —
WHOLESALE TRADE •
FINANCE -------------SERVICES ------------
2 2 3 .5 0
2 1 6 .0 0
2 2 6 .0 0
2 8 9 .5 0
194.50
2 30 .00
2 17 .59 1 8 7 .5 0 -2 4 9 .0 0
212 .00 1 8 9 .0 0 -2 3 2 .0 0
2 21 .00 1 8 5 .5 0 -2 5 4 .0 0
2 89 .50 2 4 8 .0 0 -3 2 8 .5 0
194.50 1 6 9 .0 0 -2 1 5 .0 0
2 34 .50 1 9 6 .0 0 -2 6 3 .0 0
*
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
8
8
1
6
6
6
10
10
10
65
61
40
55
45
40
30
25
25
11
8
8
3
1
1
2
1
1
9
9
-
5
5
1
2
2
1
1
-
1
1
-
19
2
17
17
17
17
17
32
4
28
21
7
45
10
35
31
53
14
39
1
29
9
86
32
54
11
38
5
93
28
65
2
46
16
151
57
94
7
64
14
195
60
135
3
37
12
75
13
62
17
15
23
73
17
56
18
9
27
46
3
43
25
6
9
20
1
19
11
2
16
1
15
10
-
3
2
1
•
•
15
1
14
8
2
2
•
•
-
15
See footnotes at end of tables.
7
-
15
15
Table A-2. Weekly earnings of professional and technical workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
W e ek ly e arn in gs 1
(sta n d a rd )
N um ber
Occupation and in du stry d ivis io n
w orkers
A verage
w e e k ly
h o u rs 1
(sta n d a rd )
Num ber of w ork ers r e c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e we gkly earnings
s
$
140
M ean *
M e d ia n *
M id d le r a n g e d
Under
$
140
$
150
160
170
i
s
S
$
180
190
$
200
s
220
o f -----
240
S
S
s
260
280
S
S
300
320
S
$
340
s
380
360
S
400
s
440
1
480
and
520
and
under
150
160
170
over
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
320
340
360
5
19
8
11
10
52
11
41
33
69
35
34
29
37
5
32
14
20
6
14
5
21
1
20
6
10
1
9
2
8
1
7
*
2
1
1
-
6
•
6
-
—
•
•
-
-
-
-
*
-
81
39
42
2
31
116
23
93
1
8
35
6
29
10
1
45
11
34
9
4
13
2
11
-
10
10
7
8
•
8
8
1
1
•
9
1
8
8
2
2
-
15
—
15
15
-
_
-
.
-
_
-
-
-
.
•
380 _40fi.
440
480
520
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUED
COMPUTER OPERATORS -
CONTINUED
$
2 32 .00
231 .0 0
234 .5 0
223 .5 0
$
$
2 1 1 .0 0 -2 7 0 .0 0
2 1 0 .0 0 -2 3 7 .0 0
2 1 2 .5 0 -2 7 5 .5 0
2 0 5 .5 0 -2 4 0 .0 0
COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS A -------MANUFACTURING — — -----------------------NONMANUFACTURING-------- -— ----- ------F IN A N C E -------------------------- ------------
253
70
183
107
3 7 .5
39 .0
3 7 .0
3 6 .5
$
242.50
232.50
246.50
225.50
COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS B -------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ---WHOLESALE TRADE —
FINANCE --------------------------
527
141
386
72
157
3 7 .5
3 9 .5
3 7 .0
3 8 .5
3 7.0
225.50 2 1 9 .0 0 1 8 9 .5 0 -2 4 3 .5 0
215.00 2 1 0 .0 0 1 8 5 .0 0 - 2 2 8 .0C
229.50 225 .50 1 9 0 .5 0 -2 5 4 .0 0
303.50 3 03 .00 2 5 0 .0 0 -3 7 1 .5 0
188.00 188.50 1 6 9 .5 0 -2 0 1 .5 0
COMPUTER OPERATORS, CLASS
NONMANUFACTURING ------------FINANCE -------------------------
176
140
68
38.0
37 .5
3 6 .0
190.00
190.50
160.50
175.50
175.50
162.50
1 6 0 .0 0 -2 0 9 .5 0
1 5 9 .5 0 -2 0 9 .5 0
1 4 9 .5 0 -1 7 5 .5 0
11
9
*9 *
DRAFTERS
MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING —
SERVICES -------------
1,147
592
555
343
3 8 .5
39 .0
38 .0
3 9 .0
259 .00 255 .00
240 .50 240 .50
2 79 .00 276.00
2 59 .50 2 64 .00
2 1 4 .5 0 -3 0 6 .5 0
2 0 2 .0 0 - 2 7 5 .0C
2 2 2 .5 0 -3 2 5 .5 0
2 2 0 .0 0 -3 0 6 .5 0
18
6
12
12
DRAFTERS, CLASS A —
MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING —
373
232
141
3 8 .5 2 9 9 .5 0 2 90 .00 2 5 8 .0 0 -3 4 4 .0 0
3 9 .5 2 8 2 .0 0 2 75 .00 2 5 4 .0 0 -3 0 4 .5 0
3 7 .5 328 .00 344 .00 2 6 9 .0 0 -3 8 2 .0 0
•
*
DRAFTERS, CLASS B —
MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
SERVICES -------------
533
214
319
79
227
3 8 .5
3 9 .5
38 .0
37 .0
3 8 .5
DRAFTERS, CLASS C —
MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------
230
136
94
3 8 .5 198.50
3 8 .5 182.00
3 8.0 222 .50
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS ------------------MANUFACTURING--------------- ---------------
665
531
3 9 .5 2 35 .00 228 .00
3 9 .5 2 17 .50 2 1 5 .0 0
1 9 5 .5 0 -2 5 6 .0 0
1 9 0 .0 0 -2 3 5 .5 0
-
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS, CLASS A MANUFACTURING-------------------------------
163
132
3 9 .5
3 9 .5
262.00 2 52 .00
251 .00 2 50 .00
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS, CLASS BMANUFACTURINC-------------------- ------------
309
214
3 9 .5 250.00 229 .50
3 9 .5 224 .50 2 2 0 .0 0
REGISTERED INDUSTRIAL NURSES ---------MANUFACTURING----------------------— -----
177
138
3 8 .5
3 9 .0
*
W o rk ers w e re
W ork ers w ere
S e e fo o tn o te s
d is t r ib u t e d as fo llo w s :
d is t r ib u t e d a s f o llo w s :
6 at
6 at
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
4
4
4
4
8
8
7
7
7
9
2
7
7
24
6
18
18
25
6
19
1
15
59
22
37
11
26
60
20
40
10
10
10
23
21
14
21
17
13
24
16
10
22
13
8
14
14
4
18
11
10
8
3
1
8
8
12
12
7
7
26
25
1
1
43
41
2
2
24
11
13
13
35
25
10
7
38
31
7
7
139
68
71
41
141
76
65
49
117
86
31
21
150
80
70
58
75
45
30
23
132
48
84
48
72
15
57
36
63
22
41
25
24
1
23
-
27
1
26
-
13
1
12
-
3
3
-
•
•
2
2
*
15
9
6
34
22
12
46
4ff
*
70
48
22
38
34
4
47
34
13
19
10
9
47
22
25
13
1
12
26
26
13
1
12
3
3
*
61
40
21
17
54
22
32
26
34
11
23
53
5
48
12
36
16
16
15
1
11
23
82
14
68
32
36
3
-
-
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
*
“
-
“
-
10
10
-
-
-
-
12
12
11
-
7
18
12
6
87
51
36
*
12
7
6
34
83
44
39
9
29
25
25
-
33
31
2
12
11
1
24
21
3
17
16
1
36
7
29
22
8
14
10
10
26
10
16
3
3
3
*
“
-
-
-
-
-
*
38
38
42
40
130
116
121
117
88
84
34
31
8
5
10
5
74
*
12
-
95
93
2 3 4 .5 0 -2 6 3 .0 0
2 3 4 .5 0 -2 5 9 .0 0
-
.
-
-
-
.
-
*
*
*
6
2
49
45
58
54
26
24
4
4
2
2
-
*
12
1
2 1 4 .0 0 -3 2 1 .0 0
2 0 8 .5 0 -2 3 5 .5 0
•
.
_
-
-
-
-
*
~
-
95
85
72
72
30
30
8
7
2
1
74
-
18
18
3
-
*
*
246.50 247 .0 0 2 2 3 .5 0 -2 6 4 .5 0
243 .00 242 .5 0 2 1 7 .0 0 -2 6 3 .0 0
-
_
1
-
2
2
14
14
21
20
38
31
45
34
20
16
18
12
2
1
2
2
2 5 9 .0 0
2 36 .00
274 .50
320 .00
2 60 .00
$120 to
$120 to
252 .00
231 .0 0
286 .50
313.50
267 .0 0
2 1 6 ,5 0 -3 0 7 .0 0
2 0 5 .0 0 -2 5 7 .5 0
2 2 2 .5 0 -3 1 3 .5 0
3 1 0 .0 0 -3 5 1 .0 0
2 1 6 .5 0 -3 0 6 .0 0
190.00 1 6 5 .5 0 -2 3 0 .0 0
170.00 1 6 0 .0 0 -1 9 0 .0 0
2 18 .50 2 1 7 .5 0 -2 5 6 .5 0
$ 1 3 0 ; and 3 at $130 to
$ 1 3 0 ; an d 6 a t $130 to
-
*
12
* * 12
7
7
*
2
$140.
$140.
a t end o f t a b le s .
32
8
4
-
“
12
6
6
*
6
-
-
*
-
-
1
1
•
-
_
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
-
*
~
*
“
13
2
-
-
-
*
•
*
-
11
11
-
_
.
-
•
*
*
"
-
.
-
.
*
*
-
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
*
*
*
*
“
•
-
-
-
-
-
Table A -3 . A verage w ee k ly earnings of o ffic e , professional, and technical w o rkers, by sex.
in N e w ark , N .J ., January 1977
A v e rage
(m ean 2 )
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry d ivis ion
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS -
Number
of
workers
W eek ly
heurs 1
(standard)
W eekly
earnings ^
(standard)
Average
Average
(m ean 2 )
( mean2 )
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry d ivision
Number
of
workers
Number
W eekly
hours 1
(standard)
W eek ly
earnings 1
(standard)
Sex, 3 occupation, and indu stry division
FINANCE
210
74
136
67
59
{ « . »
152.50
3 7 .0 146.50
118.50
W eekly
hours 1
(standard)
W eekly
earnings 1
(standard)
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED
wEN
MESSENGERS -----------------------------------------
of
3 8 .0
F IL E CLERKS - CONTINUED
SECRETARIES - CONTINUED
$
ft.r
r 11*U w L U ''''i 1 vL*Avw A
3 9 .5 213 .0 0
^00
ACvQUN I INv) C L tN r j
67
ALvUvN 1i l ’ U
"■ ■ •* ** **
1»J
116
3 9 .5 255 .0 0
3 9 .0
FINANCE
3G *
■
3 8 .5 2 1 3 .0 0
r lL t
3 6 .5
,
vLLn ixi 1 LLAbb L
86
39.0
122*50
LLM J j A
37 5 169.50
146*00
NONMANUFACTURING • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ■
122
ACCOUNTING CLERKS* CLASS 8
39 .0
141
207 .5 0
208 .00
,,
w
MANU r Ab 1UK lNu
NONHANU'AvIUHlNb
"**
"
m
30 .0
n A r iU f
Av 1U“ IN v
3
"""
■■■
2 .5 9 5
260
92
2 0 4 )00
244 .50
165
37^5 175.50
2 .1 5 7
3 7 .0
37 .0
3 6 .0
3 6 .0
148.00
1 4 7 .j 0
SERVICES
1 .0 36
456
580
55
51
J L v A U 1A n I L J t w L A jj u
1 .1 88
150
242 .50
3 8 .0
3 8 .5
3 7 .0
38 .0
1T r l 3 l 5 *
LLA55
A
198.00
38 .0 2 46 .50
IT K I3 I30
IL A 3 5
D
1*387
3 8 .5 2 26 .00
185.00
3 8 .5 2 42 .50
166.00
821
186
635
3 7.0
3 9 .5
3 6 .5
84
■■■
37. j
152.50
154.50
151.50
140.50
- - - - - -
v
.
"
1 .0 04
130.00
142.00
182.50
See footnotes at end of tables.
^« /
2 13 .50
2 15 .00
215
376
238
f vL A
N U N n A N U r A v 1 UKlNu
225 .50
240 .00
213 .50
2 55 .50
2 42 .50
323
101
«Iwv n t 1Al'
155.00
O
__ _
124
j ERVICCS
f
145.00
9
84
Table A-3. Average weekly earnings of office, professional, and technical!workers, by sex,
in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
A verage
(m ean 2 )
A v e rage
(m ean 2 )
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
Number
of
w o ik en
W eek ly
hours 1
[standard)
W eek ly
earnings 1
(standard)
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
p r o f e s s io n a l
and
Number
of
w o ik en
W eekly
hours 1
[standard)
W eekly
earnings1
(standard)
A verage
(m e an 2 )
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
Number
of
workers
W eekly
hours 1
standard)
W eek ly
earnings 1
[standard)
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN— CONTINUED
t e c h n ic a l
OCCUPATIONS - MEN— CONTINUED
$
COMPUTER OPERATORS MANUrAC 1UKINC
COMPUTERSYSTEMSANALYSTS
MANUFACTURING
CONTINUED
“
■ ™
™ j—
™
4 1 8 .0 0
MAvfUNt d lL L t H i
3 0 4 .5 0
70
COMPUTLK Or ui'AIUK5? CLAlu C
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
466
3 7.0
3 55 .50
187
3 6 .5
103
3 7 .5
197.00
327 .00
69
146
nANUr Av 1UK INvr
3 7 .0
174.00
FINANCE
™
2 8 6 .0 0
nANUrAC 1UK1No
NUNHANUr AC 1UK INU
nnULLj ALL
1KAUt
"""
501
3 9 .0
"
2 8 5 .5 0
172
38
MANUr AC 1UKINC * ” • * “ * • .5 3 07 .50
173.50
vn u ttu A L L THAUr. _ ■ •
FINANCE
206
3 9 .5
161
MANUFACTURING
236*50
3 9 .5 262 .00
<
MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING • • • • • • • • • • * * ■ * "
NUNnANUr AC 1UK INC
178
___ „
M A N U r AC 1 U N IN O
NUNMANUr AC 1U K I N u
276
••■ • * “ " " " "
3 5 .5
166.50
164.50
167.50
90
39*0
"
2 8 4 .5 0
298 .50
2 7 9 .5 0
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS. CLASS
185
K t 1A IL
3 9 .5 250 .00
??4,5Q
8-
1KAUt
CLASS C *
119
246 .50
783
38 ,0 2 26 .50
FINANCE
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
vvl^r U 1tK j Tj 1L™J n '. mLT J 1J
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
( BUj I ^
MANUr ACTURING
NQNnANUr ACTUNINU
69
2 31 .50
CUMHU 1LK bT i 1
All AL T j 15
\2s
FINANCE
A
See footn otes at end o f tables.
39 .0
N Q N M A N U r A C I U H lr iU
10
354 ,50
Table A-3. Average weekly earnings of office, professional, and technical workers, by sex,
in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
A verage
(m ean 2 )
A v e rage
(m ean 2 )
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry d ivis io n
Number
of
workers
W eekly
hours *
(standard)
W eek ly
earnings *
(standard)
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN— CONTINUED
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (BUSINESS) —
PUBLIC UTILITIES ---------------------FINANCE
278
25
37.5
38 • 5
37 eO
35.0
$
265.00 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (BUSINESS) 295.00 CONTINUED
255.50
306.00
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (BUSINESS).
W eek ly
earnings *
(standard)
11
of
workers
104
38 eO 223.50
210.00
See footnotes at end of tables.
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry d ivision
W eekly
hours 1
(standard)
W eekly
earnings 1
(standard)
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN— CONTINUED
JGeO
-
265.00
W eekly
hours 1
(standard)
307.50
, or_
Average
(m ean 2 )
Number
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN— CONTINUED
CLASS A
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (BUSINESS).
Sex, 3 occupation, and indu stry d ivis ion
Number
of
workers
39.0 217.00
Table A-4. Hourly earnings of maintenance, toolroom, and powerplant workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977
H o u rly ea rn in g s 4
'''l u m b e r
M e d ia n 2
M id d le ra n g e 2
4 .90
U n d er
,
s tr a ig h t- tim e
h ou r ly
e a r n in g s
o f ----
S
$
s
s
s
s
s
$
$
4 .6 0
$
4 .8 0
5 .0 0
5 .2 0
5 .4 0
5
.60
5 .8 0
6.00
6
.20
6 .4 0
6
4 .8 0
5 .0 0
5 .2 0
5 .4 0
5 .6 0
5
.80
6.00
6.20
6 .40
6.80
7 ,2Q
7 ,6 0
41
-
12
10
2
9
*
*
S
$
4 .4 0
4 .4 0
4 .6 0
S
$
S
$
J
I
7•60
8*
00
8 .40
8 . 80
9 .2 0
9 .6 0 1 0 .0 0
G
O
M ean 2
r e c e iv in g
S
4 .2 0
oo
Occupation and industry d ivis ion
w ork ers
o f w o rk e rs
s
N um ber
40
8 .80
9 . 20
9 .6 0 1 0
$
.8 0
7
.20
s—
and
4 .0 0
,20
■O
o
4
.00
o v e r
ALL WORKERS
MAINTENANCE CARPENTERS — —
MANUFACTURING -----------------NONMANUFACTURING -------- -----
338
MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIANS —
m a n u f a c t u r in g
NONMANUFACTURING -------PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S ----
^ .2 4
7 .1 4
^•53
7 .7 2
1
226
.2 1 6 .5 8 -
1 .7 2
7 .7 2
-
-
-
-
-
-
112
7 .4 6
7 .5 3
5 .9 7 -
7 .8 7
*
-
*
*
“
*
3
901
777
7 .0 6
6 .9 6
6 .1 8 -
7 .7 2
-
-
-
-
6 .9 4
6 .7 7
6 .1 3 -
7 .7 2
-
-
-
-
124
7 .8 1
7 .7 3
7 .0 8 -
8 .3 8
-
-
-
-
70
7 .8 4
8 .3 8
7 .1 9 -
8 .3 8
-
-
-
-
3
33
91
71
86
99
27
211
59
84
91
71
76
75
21
-
-
10
24
27
-
178
-
33
38
84
-
•
*
*
*
*
4
20
-
8
38
-
-
8
8
2
2
8
8
4
18
33
41
12
4
18
26
41
12
11
15
*
15
3
21
11
-
16
•
39
24
106
48
107
39
45
98
9
85
-
16
-
39
24
10
10
106
48
107
31
44
93
8
85
236
96
63
133
195
38
128
146
87
44
64
230
84
33
127
177
38
119
145
57
7
24
201
201
•
6
12
30
6
18
9
1
30
37
40
*
*
24
39
475
58
*
*
-
2
2
_
•
“
_
•
-
3
-
“
*
3
*
MAINTENANCE MACHINISTS —
MANUFACTURING ---------
626
6 .8 9
6 .5 8
6 .1 3 -
7 .7 2
•
•
-
611
6.88
6 .5 8
6 .1 3 -
7 .7 2
-
-
-
-
1 .5 3 0
1 .3 0 2
228
6 .5 1
6 .1 8
5 .5 4 -
7 .2 8
24
14
-
20
20
-
14
32
26
•
24
*
6
-
6 .1 8
5 .4 7 -
6 .8 1
-
-
7 .2 8
5 .7 5 -
7 .9 5
*
“
6 .8 5 -
7 .8 3
-
•
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
58
10
58
-
31
-
59
39
463
58
65
-
-
-
9
59
27
463
49
18
•
-
-
-
36
4
4
-
*
12
*
9
47
*
*
*
-
_
42
MAINTENANCE TRAOES HELPERS ----------MANUFACTURING--------------— ----------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------(TOOLROOM)
TOOL AND DIE MAKERS ---MANUFACTURING -----------STATIONARY ENGINEERS
-MANUFACTURING
5 .5 0 -
7 .2 9
7 .7 0
6 .3 2 -
7 .7 2
.
-
_
•
•
1
24
31
5
101
69
7 .2 5
7 .7 2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
24
31
5
95
69
28
24
7 .6 7
7 .7 0
7 .5 3
6 .3 2 -
58
MILLWRIGHTS -------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------
7 .0 8 -
7 .9 5
-
-
“
-
-
-
*
*
6
*
4
95
7 .0 1
6 .9 7
6 .8 1
6 .2 8 -
7 .7 0
15
-
9
4
6 .8 1
6 .1 8 -
7 .7 0
15
*
327
7 .2 5
309
166
7 .6 1
6 .3 2 -
7 .2 3
7 .6 1
6 .3 2 -
5 .0 6
7 .7 7
7 .7 7
*
*
2
6
“
9
*
*
59
13
12
1
*
14
-
-
4 .8 2
4 .7 2 4 .7 4 -
5 .4 6
77
4 .7 6
4 .7 4
5 .1 6
-
6
8
3
28
89
5 .2 6
4 .7 6
4 .7 2 -
5 .9 6
2
-
6
6
31
-
-
•
1
1
“
•
*
12
10
2
80
-
-
•
80
-
“
*
16
60
133
151
10
60
74
74
127
139
21
6
5
31
31
5
24
30
19
15
*
7
11
12
6
20
20
15
34
33
2
2
11
11
6
6
4
5
16
4
-
16
7 .0 5
6 .4 8 -
7 .8 9
•
-
•
•
-
_
-
.
4
676
7 .1 1
6 .9 6
6 .4 0 -
7 .4 7
*
-
“
*
“
*
“
-
4
12
12
8 .7 9
-
•
1
_
•
-
-
_
-
-
4
4
*
"
*
BOILER TENDERS ---------MANUFACTURING------
211
6 .2 6
5 .9 2
5 .6 4 -
6 .3 1
10
•
1
6.21
5 .8 7
5 .6 5 -
6 .2 9
8
8
-
183
12
12
W o r k e rs w e r e distribu ted as fo llo w s:
W o rk e rs w e r e distrib u ted as fo llo w s:
-
4 at $10 to $10.40; 8 at $10.40 to $10.80; and 2 at $10.80 to $11.20.
2 at $10 to $10.40; and 19 at $10.40 to $10.80.
See footnotes at end of tables.
4
4
7 .1 8
-
*
**
13
13
792
“
12
9
9
105
2
2
*
*
13
4
9
-
18
*
9
1
1
5
7
-
16
31
7
-
-
*
8
8
-
-
18
1
*
-
-
8
36
100
-
13
-
*
-
68
-
.
.
•
68
-
*
-
•
•
9
10
10
*
6
13
16
17
*
9 .4 4
*
3
“
7 .9 5
-
4
*
6 .5 8 -
-
3
-
*
6 .9 6 -
15
93
8 .6 2
8.12
18
-
5
8 .6 2
7 .8 9
-
31
6.5e-
7 .9 3
-
33
-
4
10
6 .5 8 -
7 .7 7
33
-
17
6 .5 8
146
3
312
3
6 .5 8
209
327
13
10
10
7 .3 2
-
n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g
31
50
5
4
7 .3 2
6 .6 9 -
-
55
93
254
7 .8 9
-
9
8
8
254
7 .8 6
*
-
6
6
4
-
355
-
12
-
12
12
.
_
-
30
10
10
-
-
-
34
-
-
6
24
8 .4 5
-
-
5
7 .8 3
-
6
-
3
-
19
7 .6 1 -
-
-
3
14
7 .7 0
7 .7 8
•
•
-
10
7 .2 0
88
-
•
18
7 .6 5
1
-
-
28
112
"
-
4
-
9
-
5
692
MAINTENANCE SHEET-METAL WORKERS —
MANUFACTURING -----------------------------
9
-
-
5
635
-
•
-
-
89
3
3
-
4
7 .7 2
7 .8 3
750
MAINTENANCE PIPEFITTER S
MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING ----
MACHINE-TOOL OPERATORS
MANUFACTURING
6 .4 6
6 .8 1
6 .1 8 -
* 14
96
20
-
*
7 .5 5 -
14
•
-
-
3
33
-
-
-
3
-
10
7 .2 4
7 .6 1
6
6
93
7 .6 6
7 .6 6
-
103
6 .3 2 -
6 .5 1
2
11
9
6 .5 4 -
7 .4 0
7
9
-
6 .8 5
7 .4 9
119
33
-
6 .8 5
6 .9 1
13
2
4
-
7 .0 4
149
126
33
3
16
6 .8 1
786
35
9
16
-
152
935
12
*
_
183
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS
(MOTOR VEHICLES) ------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------NONMANUFACTUfiING ------------------PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S --------------•HOLESALE TRADE -----------------
7
7
"
-
MAINTENANCE p a i n t e r s —
MANUFACTURING ---------
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (MACHINERY)
MANUFACTURING ----------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------
20
20
37
6
35
9
6
6
9
8
1
44
44
12
19
2
2
119
-
119
-
86
86
139
24
46
47
•
47
24
46
47
-
12
6
66
17
42
-
17
36
66
-
6
1
1
61
61
-
-
1
1
-
•
23
2
* *
21
8
Table A-5. Hourly earnings of rr ^ . . a \ movement and custodial workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977
Num ber o f w o rk e rs re c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e hou rly earnings o f—
s
2.4 0
Mean
2
M ed ian 2
M iddle range 2
S
S
2 .6 0 2 .8 0
S
3 .00
S
3.2 0
$
3.4 0
S
S
3 .60
$
3 .8 0 4 .0 0
s
S
S
$
4 .2 0 4 .4 0 4 .8 0 5 .2 0
S
S
5 .6 0
6 .0 0 6 .4 0 6 .8 0
S
S
1 ------ 1 ------ 1 ------ i —
7 .6 0 8.0 0 8 .4 0 8.8 0 9.2 0
S
and
under
•
M
O
Occupation and 'industry d ivision
4
and
1
Hourly eamings
Number
of
workers
2.6 0 2,8Q 3 .0 0
3 ,20
3.4 0 3 .6 0
3 .80 4 • Q 4 .2 0 4 .4 0 4 .8 0
Q
5 .2 0 5 .6 0
6 .0 0 6 .4 0
6 .8 0 7 .2 0 7 .6 0 8.0 0 8.4 0 8 .8 0 9 .2 0
over
ALL WORKERS
$
$
$
$
Ju
( • JO*
7 .6 8 -
1 .8 55
1
30
1
57
_ __
060
10 Xf bJ
J3
6e 66*
9*3^
10
363
*
3.5 0
J
6
10
TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY TRUCK
389
7 .2 0
8
5 .7 6 -
16
30
Jj
18
20
144
71
7 .0 0
TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY TRUCK
1U I
K I* IrtN 1KA 1LiLK /
108
15
5 .2 0 -
189
49
429
JJ
1
6
J
1
1J
fj
*
0
32
899
92
84
29
38
i
3
5 .0 9 26
28
32
62
51
i
52
277
56
5
19
J • Jti
58
50
8
232
69
56
223
220
-
1
-
15
1
10
2
69
1
6 .2 1 -
RETAIL
trade
------ ----------------------
172
* W o rk e rs w e r e distribu ted as fo llo w s :
at $13.60 to $14; and 2 at $ 14 to $14.40.
4*62
4 .7 7
3 .7 4
2 .7 2 - 7 .4 7
27
24
9
ij
2
11
8
7
4
3
i
2
8
81
192
6
57
-
-
-
-
-
2 at $9.60 to $10; 1 at $11.20 to $11.60; 3 at $11.60 to $12; 4 at $12 to $12.40; 6 at $12.40 to $12,80; 14 at $12.80 to $13.20; 79 at $13.20 to $13.60; 35
See footnotes at end of tables.
u
13
Table A-5. Hourly earnings of material movement and custodial workers in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
N um ber o f w o rk ers re c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e h ou rly earn in gs o f—
Hourly earnings
an d
in d u s try
S
s
s
i
S
3.4 0 3.6 0 3 .8 0 4 .0 0 4 .2 0
3.4 0
3.6 0
T ----------- ~5----------- - J -----------
2.4 0
of
d iv is io n
s
3.2 0
2 .6 0 2 .8 0 3 .0 0 3.2 0
O c c u p a tio n
2.6 0 2 .8 0 3 .0 0
■J—
N u m ber
M ean2
M e d ia n 2
s
S
—
1 ----------- s
S
S
1----------- 1 ----------- T ------------ S--------s
S
4 .4 0 4 .8 0 5 .2 0 5 .6 0 6 .0 0 6 .4 0 6*80 7 .2 0 7 .6 0 8 .0 0 8 .4 0 8 .8 0 9 .2 0
j
and
M id d le ran ge 2
under
3.8 0 4 .0 0
4 .2 0 4 .4 0 4 .8 0
s .? n
5 .6 0 6 .0 0 6 .4 0
6 ,8 ?
7 ,2 0 7 ,6 0 8 .0 0
8 ,4 0
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUEO
1*671
$
5.8 1
$
$
$
5 .1 6 - 6 .8 2
52
13
78
10
424
423
25
37
163
191
40
192
108
12
27
22
1
5 .1 4 - 7 .6 9
POWER-TRUCK OPERATORS
45
39
(OTHER
19b
18
62
75
18)
84
27
1
_
i
Jv
479
g u a r d s
348
230
41
78
84
:
w a t c h m e n
:
JANITORS. PORTERS. AND CLEANERS
6*606
3.6 1
3 .1 0
2 .5 0 - 4 .5 1
5 • 34
--------
1812
633
586
317
402
149
200
167
297
265
5 .3 4 - 5*63
1
1
<.•80
j
C "
J
o
QU
300
See footn otes at end o f ta b les.
493
275
22
19
1
J J J
508
14
-
-
-
T able A -6 . A verage hourly earnings of m ain ten an ce, toolroom , p o w e rp la n t, m a te ria l m o vem en t,
and custodial w o rkers, by sex, in N e w a rk , N .J ., January 1977
Sex,
3
occupation, and in du stry d ivis io n
Number
of
workers
A v erage
(m ean 2 )
hourly
earnings4
MAINTENANCE, TOOLROOM, AND
POhERPLANT OCCUPATIONS - MEN
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry d ivis ion
Number
of
workers
A v e rage
[m ean 2 )
hourly
earnings4
338
Average
[m ean2 )
hourly
earnings4
MATERIAL MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN— CONTINUED
MATERIAL MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN
$
7 .2 4
Number
of
woikers
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
4 ,9 7 6
$
7.4 1
1,181
llA r
M A IN |t N n N v t
n . »,
181
1K A U t
" " "
_
rIM vM I N 1 j 1 3
7.5 0
7 .6 7
286
817
f ln U L tL j A L l
3 ,9 7 0
1 ,8 54
1 .9 65
9 .3 5
6 .8 2
w nU LL j ALC
1 K A U r.
*
4 ,6 7 5
l 1 N A I L C '> »
K L 1A I L
1 KAUC.
“
1 f j JU
M A N U r A t 1U K
m a in t e n a n c e
IN o
" " " "
1 ,3 02
7 .0 0
(OTHER THAN TRAILER)
m e c h a n ic s
M A n U r A v 1U i ' l N w
—
--------- ------------
* • • • • ” * * * *
985
261
724
6 ,4 3
,
6 .6 6
3.7 1
3 .7 2
-
58
7 .6 7
N L 1A I L
1K A U L
—
m
3 *^
"
3 C K V Iv tv
MAINTENANCE SHEET-MFT»L WORKERS
------
M JLLW H iO n 1o
M A IN |t N A N v u
95
88
7.0 1
6 .9 7 SHIPPING AND RECEIVING CLERKS
------------
250
5 .4 0
JC f
1H A U L J
# ^^
' itl,r i n o
77
4 .8 2
2 ,0 9 7
5 .1 3
254
558
48
7 .3 2
5 .6 9
5 .7 2
177
v A N 1 | U K !) ,
A I 1ONAKT
—
m m
209
164
n A n U r A v IVJn i n u
5 .4 5
I t 1*8
7 .9 3
3 .9 6
2 ,1 8 5
M A N U r A L 1U M l N u
'6 .1 3
■
181
See footn otes at end o f tables.
r\JK 1 t H o ,
ANU
L L tA N tK J
tN w l N t L K 3
15
1,241
Table A -7.
P ercent increases in average hourly earnings, adjusted for
em plo ym ent shifts, for selected occupational groups
in N e w a rk , N .J ., fo r selected periods
J a n u a ry 1975
to
J a n u a ry 1976
In d u s tr y and o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p 5
J a n u a ry 1976
to
J a n u a ry 1977
A l l in d u s tr 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 in g
In d u s tr ia l n u r s e s
__ ___
S k ille d m a in te n a n c e t r a d e s
__ __
U n s k ille d p lan t w o r k e r s
7.5
7.0
7.9
8.7
6.8
6.0
5.1
7.7
8.0
6.2
M a n u fa c tu rin g :
O f f ic 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 in g
In d u s tr ia l n u rs e s
S k ille d m a in te n a n c e t r a d e s
U n s k ille d p lan t w o r k e r s
6.4
4 .0
7.1
7.7
9.2
6.5
5.3
7.7
8.0
6.6
8.6
8.2
5.6
5.0
(‘ )
( 6)
5.9
.
N o n m a n u fa c tu rin g :
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 in g
____ _
In d u s tr ia l n u r s e s ________________________________________
U n s k ille d p la n t w o r k e r s ________________________________
S e e fo o tn o te s
5.5
at end o f ta b le s .
16
Table A-8. Weekly earnings of office workers—large establishments in Newark, N.J., January 1977
Weekly earnings 1
(standard)
Num
ber
Occupation and industry division
w
orkers
Average
weekly
houis1
(standard
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—
s
S
90
Mean ^
Median *
Middle ranged
S
100
s
S
S
110
120
130
3
S
140
150
s
S
s
160
170
180
190
S
S
S
s
S
S
S
S
S
S
340
320
300
260
280
220
230
200
210
240
and
u n d er
and
-
340 o v e r
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
260
280
300
320
-
4
4
2
2
16
16
6
10
48
48
4
44
85
9
76
76
129
47
82
2
5
75
342
214
128
6
8
10
104
429
270
159
3
17
9
127
462
321
141
2
13
5
111
460
310
150
14
3
5
109
441
309
132
13
13
8
80
403
276
127
3
15
2
76
370
258
112
31
12
4
50
289
180
109
26
11
5
35
253
137
116
26
8
3
16
576
374
202
26
30
7
16
324
184
140
56
22
1
16
142
54
88
23
16
2
6
57
36
21
3
9
•
4
62
5
57
26
6
*
26
5
21
4
4
-
3 7 .5 285 .00 2 87 .00 2 6 1 .0 0 -3 2 7 .0 0
3 6 .5 2 83 .50 2 85 .00 2 3 4 .0 0 -3 3 5 .0 0
.
-
•
.
-
•
-
-
*
-
*
*
2
2
•
-
3
3
-
•
-
2
2
2
-
7
7
1
1
5
3
14
9
20
5
8
5
14
13
*11
7
AU. WORKERS
SECRETARIES ----------MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
WHOLESALE TRADE —
RETAIL TRADE -------FINANCE --------
4 ,9 1 8
2 ,9 8 9
1 ,9 29
264
187
78
957
3 8 .0
3 9 .0
3 7.0
3 7 .0
3 8 .5
3 8.0
3 6 .5
s
2 06 .50
2 06 .00
208 .00
247 .00
2 33 .50
181.00
177.00
$
$
$
2 0 0 .5 0 1 7 3 .0 0 -2 3 8 .0 0
2 00 .00 1 7 5 .0 0 -2 3 2 .0 0
2 01 .50 1 6 8 .0 0 -2 4 3 .0 0
2 42 .50 2 1 6 .0 0 -2 6 8 .0 0
2 32 .00 1 9 3 .5 0 -2 7 2 .0 0
173.00 1 5 0 .5 0 -2 1 5 .0 0
173.00 1 5 3 .0 0 -1 9 7 .0 0
SECRETARIES. CLASS A
NONMANUFACTURING —
89
57
SECRETARIES. CLASS B
MANUFACTURING -----NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
FINANCE ---------
769
379
390
56
222
3 8 .0
39 .0
3 7 .0
38 .0
3 6 .5
2 36 .50
2 47 .50
226 .00
260 .00
2 04 .00
2 30 .50 2 0 7 .5 0 -2 6 5 .0 0
243 .00 2 2 5 .0 0 -2 6 8 .0 0
215 .0 0 1 8 5 .5 0 -2 5 8 .5 0
2 62 .50 2 1 9 .5 0 -3 2 1 .5 0
2 0 4 .5 0 1 8 1 .0 0 -2 2 3 .5 0
-
-
2
2
-
2
2
-
6
6
6
10
10
8
15
15
3
6
20
2
18
13
19
2
17
12
43
7
36
1
33
37
5
32
4
20
47
10
37
3
31
74
39
35
3
25
102
61
41
10
26
68
46
22
3
14
98
77
21
•
14
85
65
20
6
9
54
33
21
6
5
39
30
9
2
-
39
1
38
15
-
9
1
8
-
SECRETARIES, CLASS C
MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING ---PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
WHOLESALE TRADE —
F IN A N C E ----------------
1,930
1 ,1 62
768
170
130
281
3 8 .5
39 .0
3 7 .5
3 6 .5
3 8 .5
3 6 .5
2 17 .5u
216 .50
2 1 9 .5 0
235 .50
2 28 .00
182.00
215 .0 0 1 9 1 .0 0 -2 4 3 .5 0
213 .0 0 1 9 5 .0 0 -2 3 4 .0 0
215 .50 1 8 1 .5 0 -2 5 9 .0 0
237 .00 2 1 5 .0 0 -2 6 1 .5 0
2 31 .00 1 9 0 .0 0 -2 6 4 .5 0
181.50 1 6 5 .5 0 -1 9 8 .5 0
•
-
2
2
•
-
4
4
-
2
2
2
7
7
7
10
2
8
2
5
43
1
42
3
6
32
90
20
70
3
14
51
106
56
48
2
8
37
172
116
56
13
2
40
219
159
60
9
9
41
222
176
46
10
34
236
175
61
28
8
23
145
114
31
13
8
7
123
87
36
20
212
105
107
47
17
-
68
6
62
15
13
-
10
3
7
-
9
3
6
1
-
6
6
3
-
1
244
137
107
12
26
1
SECRETARIES, CLASS 0 ---------MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING FINANCE -----
2 ,1 2 2
1 ,4 16
706
434
3 8 .0
3 9 .0
3 7 .0
3 6 .5
183.00
184.00
180.50
156.00
175.00
176.00
173.00
155.00
1 6 0 .0 0 -1 9 9 .5 0
1 6 4 .0 0 -1 9 6 .0 0
1 4 8 .0 0 -2 0 9 .5 0
1 3 9 .0 0 -1 7 2 .5 0
-
2
2
2
10
10
10
109
45
64
62
281
213
68
66
317
248
69
63
336
261
75
62
241
187
54
34
184
145
39
19
132
90
42
9
58
42
16
2
34
5
29
61
4
57
228
158
70
13
9
4
-
•
-
•
•
42
72
9
63
63
879
223
656
173
197
3 8 .0 187.00 188.50
39 .0 185.00 184.00
3 7 .5 188.00 191.50
3 6 .5 2 09 .50 2 13 .00
3 6 .0 147.00 145.50
1 5 6 .5 0 -2 1 5 .5 0
1 5 2 .0 0 -2 0 9 .5 0
1 5 6 .5 0 -2 1 6 .0 0
1 9 6 .0 0 -2 1 8 .5 0
1 2 9 .0 0 -1 5 9 .5 0
-
.
-
6
4
2
2
56
8
48
48
45
11
34
24
72
28
78
18
60
41
59
15
44
62
14
48
12
7
80
17
63
26
3
63
32
31
18
2
103
5
98
62
38
19
101
38
63
9
25
6
19
8
19
19
4
•
5
27
68
23
45
10
10
42
4
44
-
•
•
•
-
.
437
69
368
145
95
3 8 .0
3 9 .5
3 7 .5
3 7 .0
36 • 0
1 4 5 .0 0 -2 1 0 .0 0
1 3 6 .0 0 -1 6 7 .0 0
1 4 7 .5 0 -2 1 3 .0 0
1 9 5 .5 0 -2 1 5 .5 0
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 4 6 .5 0
•
-
•
-
6
4
2
2
49
8
41
41
33
8
25
33
5
28
10
3
31
1
30
10
42
1
41
21
15
1
14
14
76
3
73
56
16
1
15
15
11
3
8
8
3
1
2
2
8
a
4
•
•
-
-
•
•
•
-
38 .0 198.00 2 01 .50 1 6 7 .5 0 -2 3 1 .0 0
39 .0 197.50 199.00 1 7 5 .0 0 -2 3 5 .0 0
3 7 .0 198.00 2 01 .50 1 6 3 .0 0 -2 3 1 .0 0
3 5 .5 216 .50 2 1 1 .5 0 2 0 0 .5 0 -2 3 0 .5 0
36 .0 156.50 156.50 1 4 5 .0 0 -1 6 5 .0 0
-
„
-
-
7
-
38
16
22
5
3
48
31
17
27
2
25
6
26
3
23
22
5
17
6
11
•
11
-
-
•
•
.
-
4
90
35
55
1
•
-
-
-
•
•
•
.
.
•
13
2
11
8
13
1
12
6
15
12
3
2
6
6
STENOGRAPHERS -------MANUFACTURING ---------n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
F IN A N C E --------------- STENOGRAPHERS, GENERAL
MANUFACTURING -----NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
FINANCE --------------STENOGRAPHERS. SENIOR ------MANUFACTURING ------ ------------NONMANUFACTURING -------PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S --------- FINANCE — ------------------------
442
154
288
28
102
69
65
55
TRANSCRIBING-MACHINE TYPISTS
NONMANUFACTURING ---------FINANCE ----------------TYPISTS
MANUFACTURING —
NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S ----------FINANCE
*
1 ,3 03
369
934
107
692
W o r k e r s w e r e d is t r ib u t e d as f o llo w s :
176.00
1 5 6 .SO
179.50
208 .50
137.00
176.00
148.50
185.50
213 .00
133.00
27
8
19
43
12
31
25
8
17
35
18
17
-
-
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
-
7
9
19
31
17
7
12
12
12
4
12
12
6
4
3
3
3
13
13
13
10
10
6
3
3
1
180
23
157
203
53
150
138
239
106
133
115
136
48
88
6
74
95
33
62
3
SO
52
14
38
8
29
84
11
73
35
11
49
8
41
22
11
4
-
4
4
.
-
-
-
-
3 7 .5
3 9 .5
3 6 .5
3 7 .0
36 .0
140.00
140.00
139.50
193.50
133.00
1 2 5 .5 0 -1 6 4 .0 0
1 3 0 .0 0 -1 5 9 .0 0
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 6 7 ,0 0
1 8 6 .0 0 -2 0 7 .5 0
1 1 9 .0 0 -1 5 0 .0 0
1
1
•
31
2
29
28
-
154
$3 8 0 ; an d 1 at $440 to
See footnotes at end of tables.
10
34
7
27
5
10
•
_
1 a t $360 to
35
6
29
15
45
20
25
14
31
13
18
2
7
1 3 0 .0 0 -1 7 1 .0 0
1 3 0 .0 0 -1 7 0 .5 0
1 2 7 .5 0 -1 6 7 .5 0
$3 6 0 ;
33
12
3
9
152.50
152.50
152.50
9 a t $340 to
44
-
-
3 6 .5 155.00
3 6 .5 149.00
36 • 0 146.50
148.00
146.00
149.00
199.00
135.50
44
4
17
4
$460.
4
4
153
56
97
1
82
4
4
2
•
4
4
4
23
23
4
9
1
-
-
•
-
9
1
1
-
7
-
-
-
Table A-8. Weekly earnings of office workers—large establishments in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
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 —
Number
of
worken
O c c u p a tio n and in d u s tr y d iv is io n
5
5
90
w eekly
hours1
(standard
M ean *
M edian *
M idd le range £
s
100
s
s
S
110
120
130
$
140
150
s --------- s
1 --------- 1 --------s
i —
s
220
210
160
170
190 200
180
s
s
s
230
240
s
s
260
280
1
300
and
u n d er
100
-
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
260
28Q
3Q0
320
46
13
CONTINUED
$
$
$
$
1
29 7
nAnUr A v 1UK1NO
^">3
A“ 4 # b 3 " i 7
t
•
by
.3
1 1 4 .0 0 -1 4 6 .5 3
_
36
1
g
C L A JO
b
m. m -t
mm m
2
£
2
1
137.00
r IL L
C L L K A CLAj j
C
■■■■
*0 ' • j
J ' *vU
1
23
MLjJLrt v L K j
""
t ■■ ■
t
j
l
2
3
2
r IL C
m
—
1
JJ
J " lo J | j'J
1
70
177.00
16
1 5 0 .0 0 -1 9 2 .0 0
8
14
1
1
1
UnULH CL l H j
IV
AJ
NONNANUr AC 1U K ANo
*■*
74b
3 7 .5
192.50
183.03
1
1 4 2 .5 0 -2 4 2 .5 0
28
57
85
48
1
48
50
47
26
26
103
21
67
57
1
A L L u v W 1I N v
CL l K j
IV
f
LL A J j
A
FINANCE
1
See footnotes at end of tables.
320
340
and
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUED
TYPIS TS
--------- 1 --------
18
*
340 o v e r
Table A-8. Weekly earnings of office workers—large establishments in Newark, N.JWJanuary 1977— Continued
W eekly earnings 1
(standard)
Number
of
workeR
Occupation and industry division
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 --S
Average
w eekly
houn 1
(standard]
M ean *
M edian *
M iddle range *
s
%
90
100
s
s
s
110
120
130
s
s
140
150
s
3
160
170
s
180
s
S
190
200
s
S
210
220
S
230
s
S
$
240
260
280
and
u n d er
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
260
280
300
CONTINUED
$
A v U J U l i 1 An O
vL u K rv j i
v* L. A
o
—
J
$
$
$
m
'l
J A
* T O * 0 0 ™ d C lT * J J
138.00
132*00
1 2 8 .0 0 -1 4 1 .0 0
NONHANUFACTUMNG:
dOf »
3 9 .0
j
3
172.50
22
1 5 5 .0 0 -1 9 0 .0 0
44
54
53
77
12
31
28
3J
1
NnU LC
j
ALl
1R A U L
• '—
155.00
1 3 5 .5 0 -1 6 8 .0 0
i
g
J A
A ( J o U 'J
8
58
87
-•*
l
g
39
37
12
18
17
61
13
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 5 3 .0 0
TABULATING-MACHINE OPERATORS*
143.50
136*59
1 2 3 .0 0 -1 5 3 .0 0
See footn otes at end o f tables.
31
1
lo o
37*5
320
340
and
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUED
ACCOUNTING CLERKS -
"S
S
300
19
8
2
1
1
1
1
1
320
340 over
Table A-9. Weekly earnings of professional and technical workers—large establishments
in Newark, N.J., January 1977
Num ber o f w o rk e rs re c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e w eek ly earn in gs o f—
N um ber
of
w orker?
%
S
$
A verage
w e e k ly
h o u rs 1
(sta n d a rd )
%
$
s
$
s
s
S
s
$
i
$
s
s
s
$
i
s
—
M ean *
M e d ia n *
M id d le ran g e *
140
,
and
under
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
320
340
360
380
400
440
480
520
150
Occupation and in du stry d ivis io n
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
320
340
360
380
400
440
480
520
over
-
-
6
8
8
15
11
23
1
U nder
...
140
and
ALL WORKERS
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
$
$
$
366 .00
3 74 .00
3 3 1 .5 0 -4 0 3 .0 0
$
1
---------------------------------------------
293
3 8 .S 367 .5 0
413
MANUFACTURING
3 6 .5
j
. -u
J
J J J# J J
t
-
-
-
-
-
32
38
41
45
41
115
58
15
59
22
31
35
31
60
10
10
39
10
49
8
3
6
6
2
22
8
6
1
i 1 .3 y
10
3 1 3 .0 0 -3 8 2 .0 9
1
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
' OU J i N L j j » .
vLA j j
A
4 0 9 .0 0 3 98 .50
412 .5 0
27S
3 7 5 .0 0 3 7 4 .0 0 -
16
4 4 1 .0 0
460 .50
£
23
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
l b U j 1N L j o ^ 9
l
LA bo
3
I*
.
1
50
70
16
1
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
l B u i i l i t OJ ' f l L A j J L " " "
317 .00 2 8 2 .0 0 3 26 .09 3 0 0 .0 0 -
W U n n A N u r A C 1U K 1 N O
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (BUSINESS)
736
3 39 .00
3 65 .00
3 7 .5 2 81 .50 2 7 2 .0 0 2 4 0 .0 0 -3 1 3 .0 0
11
*
1
2
3
6
11
59
95
117
134
22
52
53
7
11
-
24
7
8
2
3
23
•
“
20
10
-
33
16
—
92
18
13
“
i
-
i
333 ^0
1
1
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (B U S IN E S S ).
FINANCE
*
i
*
“
“
b
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS
*
(B U S IN E S S ).
1J
6
1
£! d 3 J
.
.
246
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS
' . (jj
1
20
16
5
24
1
2 5 S .0 0 -2 8 4 .0 0
80
8
63
*
1
1
7
1
6
-
-
*
*
2
1
*
*
*
2
2
i
*
l
*
*
(B U S IN E S S ).
35
1
2 30 .00
2 28 .00
49
1
COMPUTER'OPERATORS ----------------------------------- --------
729
3 7 .0 217*50 2 14 .00
1 8 5 .5 3 -2 3 3 .5 0
19
16
21
31
47
66
70
130
160
45
50
34
308
ULAbb M
3 6 .5
195.00
195.50
1 7 0 .0 0 -2 1 5 .5 0
17
16
17
27
29
33
45
59
20
15
9
6
2
8
3
""""
36
9
See footnotes at end of tables.
33
20
i
1
6
6
*
*
1
i
JO
tv H r U 1L m U<LnA1v n j f
i
1
6
•
6
*
•
•
*
•
-
-
-
-
-
*
*
*
*
•
*
*
*
*
**
*
Table A-9. Weekly earnings of professional and technical workers—large establishments
in Newark, N.J., January 1977— Continued
W e ek ly e arn in g s 1
(s ta n d a rd )
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 rn in g s o f --S
A verage
w e e k ly
s
S
S
S
i
3
s
S
%
i
a
$
$
$
$
S
$
$
S
(sta n d a rd
150
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
260
300
320
340
360
380
400
440
460
520
150
Occupation and in du stry d iv is io n
160
170
180
190
200
220
240
260
280
300
320
340
363
360
400
440
480
520
over
7
14
13
10
-
1
1
2
-
-
-
1
«
-
-
*
*
1
-
2
10
-
-
140
M ean *
M e d ia n ^
M id d le r an g e ^
and
$
and
140
ALL WORKERS—
CONTINUED
COMPUTER OPERATORS -
CONTINUED
407
3 7 .0
2 1 7 .5 0
$
2 1 8 .0 0
$
$
1 9 2 .0 0 - 2 3 0 .5 0
46
69
105
23
2 2 1 .5 0
2 1 2 .0 0
1 9 4 .0 0 - 2 3 8 .0 0
6
-
39
3 9 .5
8
-
2S
100
2
-
6
13
13
27
16
6
11
2
307
3 6 .5
2 1 6 .0 0
2 2 1 .0 0
1 8 9 .0 0 - 2 2 6 .0 0
8
6
5
14
19
26
33
42
89
17
27
11
145
COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS B ---MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING — ---------- — ----
3 7 .0
1 6 9 .5 0
1 9 2 .0 0
1 7 1 .0 0 - 2 0 3 .5 0
6
6
5
14
15
21
32
31
8
1
4
117
1 5 6 .0 3 - 1 8 8 .0 0
1 5 1 .0 0 - 1 8 4 .0 0
11
*9
10
14
17
18
22
0
14
12
13
10
13
6
7
2
-
3
10
10
12
13
10
8
4
COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS C ---NONMANUFACTURING ---FINANCE ---------------------------
3 7 .0
1 7 4 .5 0
1 7 5 .0 0
B1
3 6 .0
1 6 8 .5 3
1 6 6 .0 0
66
3 5 .5
1 6 1 .0 0
1 6 3 .5 0
1 4 9 .5 0 - 1 7 5 .5 0
9
DRAFTERS ----------------------------------MANUFACTURING — -----NONMANUFACTURING ------------- -
673
3 8 .5
2 7 7 .0 0
2 8 0 .5 0
2 2 7 .5 0 -3 2 2 .0 0
6
2
14
14
12
9
25
320
4 0 .0
2 5 5 .0 0
2 5 5 .0 0
2 0 6 .5 0 - 3 0 1 .0 0
6
2
13
12
11
6
353
3 7 .5
2 9 7 .0 0
3 0 6 .0 0
2 4 3 .0 0 - 3 3 3 .0 0
-
-
1
2
1
3
DRAFTERS. CLASS A --------------MANUFACTURING
212
3 8 .5
3 2 1 .0 0
3 1 4 .5 0
2 8 2 .0 0 -3 6 8 .5 0
•
146
3 9 .5
2 9 6 .5 0
2 9 8 .0 0
2 6 7 .0 0 - 3 2 2 .5 0
-
DRAFTERS, CLASS B ---------MANUFACTURING -------NONMANUFACTURING -------PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S -----------
300
3 8 .5
2 6 1 .0 0
2 9 6 .5 0
2 3 9 .5 0 - 3 2 0 .0 0
90
4 0 .0
2 4 9 .0 0
2 4 2 .5 0
2 1 8 .0 0 - 2 8 0 .5 0
210
79
3 8 .0
2 9 5 .0 0
3 0 9 .5 0
2 5 7 .0 0 - 3 2 6 .0 0
67
58
58
24
33
42
33
26
51
17
23
26
12
19
23
13
26
13
3
2
4
10
18
17
24
10
22
1
*
1
3
27
16
•
4
12
19
14
-
-
-
-
24
6
4
5
-
11
-
1
7
70
14
47
12
-
40
13
39
4
-
1
-
-
-
-
12
27
15
8
23
56
42
16
11
-
-
-
-
-
-
*
*
32
12
15
11
3
3
-
-
_
-
-
-
-
-
16
3
3
“
*
•
~
“
•
•
34
8
10
74
12
13
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
6
I P
-
-
-
-
_
*
-
-
9
-
-
36
16
1 6 5 .0 0 -2 1 5 .0 0
-
2
12
11
2
7
8
10
•
26
1 7 3 .0 0
10
9
2 2 1 .5 0
2 1 7 .5 0 - 2 6 3 .0 0
-
-
-
2
1
3
1
29
8
10
1 9 4 .5 0 -2 6 7 .0 0
-
-
-
-
89
33
36
88
106
37
-
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
4 0 .0
REGISTERED INDUSTRIAL NURSES — —
MANUFACTURING-----------------------— -----
lH l
3 8 .5
102
3 9 .0
2 5 7 .5 0
2 4 4 .5 0
2 3 8 .5 0
2 3 5 .5 0
2 4 5 .0 0
2 3 6 .0 0
2 1 2 .0 0 - 3 2 1 .0 0
2 2 0 .0 0 - 2 6 3 .0 0
2 1 0 .5 0 - 2 5 3 .0 3
-
-
•
-
•
-
5
240
“
•
-
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS. CLASS B-
-
-
-
2 3 4 .5 0 - 2 6 9 .0 0
2 3 4 .5 0 - 2 6 2 .0 0
*
•
-
-
12
2 5 2 .0 0
2 4 2 .5 0
-
-
-
2 6 4 .5 0
2 5 0 .5 0
-
3
60
14
4 0 .0
4 0 .0
1
35
34
-
129
98
1
30
13
13
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS. CLASS A MANUF AC TU RIN G -------------------------------
1
28
2
2 2 8 .5 0
22
18
-
2 3 7 .0 0
15
25
-
4 0 .0
3
18
-
540
13
25
1 7 3 .0 0 -2 5 0 .0 0
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS — ---------------
27
10
3 1 0 .0 0 - 3 5 1 .0 0
1 9 2 .0 0
24
35
3 1 3 .5 0
2 3 7 .5 0
39
4
2 1 7 .5 0
3 7 .5
t )6
41
3 2 0 .0 0
4 0 .0
106
48
1
2 1 S .0 0
76
-
-
1
.
2
2
6 at $120 to $130; and 3 at $130 to $140.
See footn otes at end o f tables.
68
3 7 .0
150
74
W o rk e rs w e r e distribu ted as fo llo w s :
-
*
60
19
-
•
•
-
1
3 8 .5
DRAFTERS, CLASS C —
MANUFACTURING
NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------
*
-
-
-
•
2
«
-
38
21
-
-
-
18
2
9
9
-
-
10
20
26
24
4
4
2
*
*
1
*
*
*
*
13
8
3
2
74
6
1
-
-
-
-
-
10
4
2
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
2
6
49
24
2
45
58
57
21
28
39
15
20
21
28
11
10
4
Table A-10. Average weekly earnings of office, professional, and technical workers, by sexlarge estab lishm ents in N e w ark , N .J ., January 1977
Sex,
3
occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS -
W eek ly
heurs *
[standard)
W eek ly
earnings 1
(standard)
A verage
(m ean 2 )
Average
(m ean 2 )
A v e rage
(m ean 2 )
Number
of
w o ik en
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivision
Number
of
w o ik ea
W eek ly
hours 1
(standard)
W eek ly
earnings1
(standard)
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
$
W eekly
hours 1
standard)
W eekly
earnings 1
(standard)
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED
OFFICE OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED
HEN
Number
of
workers
A b v v U I* 1 i l l v
L L L n lN j
—*
■■■
aa" s a
•
$
•
516
1 98
3 9 *0
1 7 8 .0 0
211
3 7 .5
2 2 4 *0 0
00
3 8 .5
3 8 .5
3 8 .5
1 4 9 .0 0
187
3 8 .0
2 0 1 .5 0
3 6 .0
1 4 8 .5 0
72
3 6 .0
1 6 7 .5 0
3 6 .0
1 3 5 .5 0
71
3 8 *0
1 6 7 .5 0
483
2 1 3 .0 0
2 2 1 .0 0
3 7 .0
1 5 1 .5 0
1 7 5 .5 0
1 9 7 .5 0
FINANCE
TRANSCRIBING-MACHINE TYPISTS
90
77
3 6 .5
55
2 2 8 .0 0
3 9 .0
65
2 3 1 .0 0
3 6 *5
154
690
136
.
. .
-----------------
y y p j^ y o
V K c. 1 A n I t J
a
—™
4 ,9 0 7
3 8 .0
2 0 6 .5 0
1 Tr 151 i f
w LA55
n
r ATKULL
f l A N U i AW 1 U i ' l n u
L L C .K i\j
—" ™ ""“ “ ,a
1IIA v w
«
78
3 8 .0
3 6 .5
1 7 7 .0 0
88
3 7 .5
2 8 3 .0 0
766
3 8 .0
2 3 6 .5 0
387
3 7 .0
2 2 5 .5 0
3 6 .5
3 7 .5
1 4 5 .0 0
1 ,1 9 9
3 7 .5
230
578
3 9 .0
3 6 .5
1 4 0 .0 0
1 4 7 .0 0
363
836
3 9 .0
3 6 .5
82
1 8 1 .0 0
957
808
3 7 .0
1 8 8 .0 0
235
3 5 .5
1 7 5 .5 0
2 1 1 .0 0
342
n Ci 1 A Aw
3 6 *0
1 5 1 .5 0
2 0 4 .0 0
MA N U r
r IL L
AL 1 U K
in to
• • • • •
v L u K IV 5
■■■■■
“ " "
545
3 7 .5
1 7 6 .5 0
1 3 6 *5 0
1 8 0 .5 0
3 5 .5
1 6 5 .5 0
3 9 *0
1 7 3 .0 0
332
1 3 3 .5 0
3 9 *0
187
3 7 .0
176
151
476
3 6 .5
3 4 8 .0 0
53
222
1 ,9 2 4
n A fiU r A v I U n i lr U
■■ ■■ ■
1 ,1 6 0
NONM ANUr A t lu K iN u
3 9 .0
1 4 7 .0 0
2 1 6 .0 0
1 4 1 *6 9
NONMANUFACTURING
J L ^ n L 1An I t U L A J J
U
J a a —" "
Ba"
1 8 3 .0 0
434
3 6 .5
1 5 6 *0 9
n iU N n A N U r
AL 1 U K
1 4 1 *0 0
IN u
i [ f 'CNCER'*
139
55
3 8 .0
3 8 .5
1 4 7 .5 0
1 4 4 .0 0
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN
875
652
1 7 6 .5 0
169
? 7 ft
1 7 7 .5 0
3d • 5
UKULH t L L H I x b
MANUFACTURING
1 7 6 .6 0
3 8 .5
1 6 2 .0 0
433
69
3 9 .5
364
3 7 .5
1 7 9 .0 0
364
3 7 .0
4 1 0 .5 0
141
3 7 .0
2 0 8 .0 0
127
3 8 .5
4 0 8 .0 0
135
3 6 .5
3 7 9 .0 0
1 5 6 .5 0
*
77
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
1 3 7 .0 0
See footnotes at end of tables.
22
Table A-10. Average weekly earnings of office, professional, and technical workers, by sexlarge estab lishm ents in N e w ark , N .J ., January 1977— Continued
Sex,
3
occupation, and industry d ivision
W eek ly
hours 1
standard)
Average
(m ean 2 )
Average
(m ean 2 )
A verage
(m ean 2 )
Nupiber
of
w oikcn
W eek ly
earnings1
(standard)
Sex, 3 occupation, and indu stry division
Number
of
wo ike n
W eekly
hours 1
standard)
W eekly
earnings1
(standard)
PROFESSIONAL ANO TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN— CONTINUED
PROFESSIONAL ANO TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN--CONTINUED
W eekly
hours 1
standard)
W eekly
earnings 1
(standard)
PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL
OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN
COMPUTER OPERATORS - CONTINUED
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
Sex, 3 occupation, and industry d ivis ion
Number
of
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
$
$
NONMANUrA v l U
1 Dv 5 *
Pit j j
1♦
LLAj j
D
|55
" " "
112
304
50
n lN u
“
3 6 .0
1J J
3 5 9 .0 0
112
3 t7 . j 0
(B U S IN E S j )
3 5 8 .5 0
r
JW J
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS
» ♦
"
3 4 6 .0 0
3 6 .0
FINANCE
l DU«} in L o b
L
" " "
vL Aob v
.
37
FINANCE
0
616
3 8 .5
2 82 .00
CUMrU 1tK rKUvKAHnl,K3
CLASS A
(D U ^ irit^ o f a
3 4 0 .0 0
3 7 .0
3 1 0 .0 0
3 7 .5
2 7 8 .5 0
55
3 5 .0
52
104
47
3 9 .5
2 2 4 .0 0
FINANCE
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (B U S IN E SS ),
COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS (B U S IN E SS ),
i/ * T i i n v a .
MANUr ACTUKlNv?
NuNMANUrAv1UKINu
J 10 • 3 J
—
—
3 8 .5
3 2 4 .5 0
vvHrU 1t h rKUwKAnntKg
(
oUw iriu db l a
LV J
FINANCE
180
3 6 .5
FINANCE
2 7 1 .0 0
a ..
3 6a -5 --
FINANCE
t L t t 1n U N 1 L J
2 1 3 .5 0
1 t v n i l 1 v, 1 AiN J I
C LA j j
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIANS. CLASS
FINANCE
See footn otes at end of tables.
23
B-
r-
,
^a
Table A-11. Hourly earnings of maintenance, toolroom, and powerplant workers—large establishments
in N e w a rk , N .J ., J an u a ry 1977
Hourly earnings
Occupation and industry d ivis ion
Number
of
workers
4
M edian *
M iddle range
2
S
$
s
S
$
$
i
s
$
*
S
»
$
S
S
S
i
s
r
3 .8 0
Mean 2
$
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 .60
5 .8 0
6 .00
6 . 20
6 .40
6 .80
7 . 20
7 .60
8 .00
8 .4 0
8 .8 0
9 .2 0
9 .6 0 1 0 .0 0
7 . 60
8
and
under
and
4 .2 0
4 .4 0
4 .8 0
4 .6 0
5 .2 0
5 .0 0
5 .6 0
5 .4 0
5 .80
6 .0 0
6.
e .20
A£L
6
*8fl_
7 .2Q
♦ 0 0 -8
8 .8 Q
.40
over
9 .6 0 1 0 .0 0
9 .2 0
WORKERS
$
M A I N T E N A N C E C A R P E N T E R S ---------------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 --------------------M A I N T E N A N C E E L E C T R I C I A N S -------------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 --------------------P U B L I C U T I L I T I E S ------------------
$
$
$
220
108
7 .1 7
6 .8 7
7 .0 0
6 .8 1
6 .0 2 6 .3 2 -
7 .6 2
-
112
7 .4 6
7 .5 3
5 .9 7 -
7 .8 7
*
539
7 .7 7
7 .2 9
7 .1 1
6 .3 4 -
431
7 .0 9
6 .8 1
6 .3 2 -
7.77
108
8 .0 8
7 .1 9 -
8 .3 3
8 .3 3
•
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12
8
7
12
37
6
3
-
-
-
*
-
10
2
6
8
9
33
2
2
6
•
-
2
-
35
-
7
-
30
23
13
-
3
4
33
7
11
-
3
.
26
63
61
95
47
81
26
9
63
57
9
-
-
-
-
-
13
-
62
-
-
9
-
-
93
69
13
-
33
33
9
-
-
•
-
9
-
33
38
81
-
-
-
2
41
70
7 .8 4
7 .7 3
8 .3 8
7 .1 9 -
8 .3 8
*
-
*
-
-
*
*
*
-
*
M A I N T E N A N C E P A I N T E R S ------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
148
7 .0 8
6 .7 1
6 .3 2 -
7.77
.
•
•
.
2
_
-
8
2
8
18
117
6 .8 0
6 .7 1
6 .3 2 -
7 .3 3
-
-
-
-
2
“
-
8
4
4
M A I N T E N A N C E M A C H I N I S T S ---------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
294
279
7 .3 3
7 .3 3
7 .3 8
6 .5 6 -
8 .6 2
7 .3 8
6 .5 6 -
8 .6 2
M A IN TE NA NC E M E CH AN IC S (MACHINERY) M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
661
7 .3 8
7 .1 5
6 .5 8 -
8 .5 8
.
541
7 .2 5
6 .8 1
6 .3 3 -
8 .5 3
*
7.77
7.77
7 .6 1 -
7 .6 3
5 .6 6 -
8 .5 4
7 .7 6
7 .6 1 -
7 .7 6
7 .6 1 -
7 .8 3
7 .8 3
7 .4 8
6 .3 2 -
2
8
24
24
-
*
“
S96
7 .6 8
65
7 .3 5
NONMANUFACTURING PUBLIC UTILITIES
531
531
7 .7 2
7 .7 2
M A I N T E N A N C E P I P E F I T T E R S --------------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 -----------— -------
441
384
7 .4 0
7 .3 5
7 .1 8
6 .3 2 -
57
7 .7 2
7 .5 3
7 .0 8 -
85
7 .0 9
7 .0 3
6 .5 3 -
7 .7 0
78
7 .0 6
6 .8 7
6 .5 2 -
299
7 .2 2
7 .5 3
6 .3 2 -
•
-
-
261
7 .2 0
7 .0 6
6 .3 2 -
7.77
7.77
*
*
*
M A I N T E N A N C E T R A D E S H E L P E R S ----------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
116
5 .3 0
4 .9 4
5 .2 7
4 .7 6 -
5 .9 6
-
-
4 .8 2
4 .7 4 -
5 .2 7
*
_
_
“
21
"
1
21
1
7.77
M I L L W R I G H T S -------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
*
12
12
_
_
20
•
-
-
-
-
9
-
-
-
9
8
38
-
12
9
21
12
-
11
-
24
9
85
_
-
18
26
17
11
11
12
12
69
29
31
69
21
30
19
42
146
36
12
20
39
145
6
44
7
10
29
-
-
-
-
10
10
19
2
-
428
-
2
424
*
10
19
2
9
*14
-
20
20
14
-
17
12
*
-
20
10
9
4
8
85
40
201
49
•
-
-
201
-
4
49
424
49
49
31
18
18
-
•
-
-
3
6
*
-
-
_
-
•
•
-
-
•
-
-
-
31
-
.
-
.
-
•
_
-
.
“
*
*
3
41
13
1
3
26
12
1
-
-
•
*
10
8
_
5
-
5
20
14
69
28
55
31
127
3
30
69
24
112
•
30
-
*
50
5
13
6
31
18
15
3
-
-
-
16
16
8
18
1
18
-
13
-
-
-
17
13
77
17
-
72
-
-
-
-
-
_
3
•
12
*
3
*
12
4
4
8
6
10
93
8
6
10
93
3
3
10
9
_
31
5
_
4
4
MA CH IN E- TO OL O P ER AT OR S (TOOLROOM) M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
218
7 .6 3
8 .6 2
6 .5 8 -
8 .6 2
a
-
2
-
2
1
218
7 .6 3
8 .6 2
6 .5 8 -
8 .6 2
*
*
*
*
*
8
*
2
*
2
1
T O O L A N D D I E M A K E R S ----------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------
473
7 .5 5
7 .3 8
7 .0 5 -
7 .8 9
-
.
_
-
.
-
-
-
12
-
_
381
7 .4 7
7 .0 8
6 .9 6 -
8 .3 5
12
*
*
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 I N G ------------ --N O N M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----------
257
8 .1 8
7 .9 5
7 .1 5 -
9 .4 4
.
_
1
-
-
-
-
-
4
9
6
-
-
-
-
4
8
*
•
*
*
1
B O I L E R I E N D E R S -----------------M A N U F A C T U R I N G ----------------
109
7 .0 3
-
-
9
1
20
92
6 .6 9
9
1
20
141
8 .1 6
8 .7 3
7 .0 1 -
9 .4 4
-
116
8 .2 0
7 .8 9
7 .8 8 -
7 .9 5
*
*
1
6 .0 6
5 .7 1 -
8 .9 1
-
_
_
5 .9 5
5 .6 5 -
7 .3 3
_
W ork ers w e r e distrib u ted as fo llo w s : 4 at $10 to $10.40; 8 at $10.40 to $10.80; and 2 at $10.80 to $11.20.
W o rk ers w e r e at $10 to $10.40.
W o rk ers w e re distrib u ted as fo llo w s :
2 at $10 to $10.40; and 19 at $10.40 to $10.80.
See footnotes at end o f ta b les.
24
4
15
15
-
33
24
77
77
7 .9 5
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 S ---M A N U F A C T U R I N G -------------------------
-
7.77
7.77
59
4
4
35
9
9
-
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS
( M O T O R V E H I C L E S ) ---M A N U F A C T U R I N G -----
★
★★
★ ★★
1,-----
$
4 .0 0
ALL
o f ---
Num ber o f w o rk e rs re c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e hou rly earning
$
-
42
36
**
6
13
68
-
68
4
«
2
119
80
-
-
-
2
119
-
30
14
139
64
97
24
46
47
30
14
139
64
5
24
46
47
9
29
12
66
5
21
1
61
5
15
1
61
80
5
4
6
5
3
7
17
*
*
1
2
12
6
6
66
20
6
1
20
3
2
2
11
11
6
6
4
-
4
-
6
-
5
23
1
2
*★ *21
-
16
16
-
1
8
Table A-12. Hourly earnings of material movement and custodial workers—large establishments
in Newark, N.J., January 1977
N u m ber o f w o rk e rs r e c e iv in g s tra ig h t-tim e h ou rly earn in gs o f—
Hourly earnings
O c c u p a tio n
and
in d u s try
$
d iv is io n
Mea n2
Med ian 2
Middle range 2
$
S
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
s
2 .4 0
Number
of
workers
2 .6 0
2 .8 0
3 .0 0
3 .2 0
3 .4 0
3 .6 0
3 .8 0
4 .0 0
4 .2 0
4 .4 0
4 .8 0
5 .2 0
$
5 .6 0
%
$
s
S
$
i
6 .0 0
6 .4 0
6 .8 0
7 .2 0
7 .6 0
8 .0 0
8 .4 0
and
under
2 .6 0
%
S --------- $
8 .8 0
2 .8 0
3 .0 U
3 .2 0
3 .4 0
3 .6 0
3 .8 0
4 .0 0
4 .2 0
4 .4 0
4 .8 0
5 .2 0
5 .6 0
6 .0 0
6 .4 0
87
57
6 .8 0
7 .2 3
7 .6 0
8 .0 0
8 .4 0
8 .8 0
9 .2 0
and
9*20
over
ALL' WORKERS
$
598
8 .0 2
7^17
$
7 .7 8
7 .7 8
$
$
J* (O
878
i J •J 1
6 .2 6 -
7 .7 9
8
3L
6 jj
146
*
_
1
7
12
8
10
402
265
17
30
402
10
10
1
138
TRUCKDRIVERS. HEAVY TRUCK
65
3 f
J
0 • AJ
16
a
*
"
16
1J
75
14
1
1 .8 4 2
1
1
JJ
95
15
C*CP
50
5 .6 6
5 .5 5 *
7 .4 7
5 .9 1
5 .5 5 -
26
J
5 .9 1
26
26
52
92
—
oy
p
UU
5 .6 3
5 .2 7
129
1
6 .1 5
876
HU 1 A I L
5 .5 1
6 .5 1
3 .8 2 -
6 .3 6
27
25
30
■■■
5 .1 6 -
“
57
g
25
6 .6 5
6 .0 1 -
190
135
135
20
J i
628
190
290
1
7.47
15
1200
1
621
5.5s™
15
14
21
19
7 .4 7
2
14
10
1
1
1
1
g
13
78
->6
248
1
8
223
8
30
41
152
65
57
15
63
*
34
1
25
18
6UAR0S AND WATCHMEN S
NONMANUFACTURING:
K C 1A I L
fn H U L
53
m
8
1
10
23
1
88
242
442
GUARDS!
J A
JANITORS. PORTERS. AND CLEANERS
-----
4 .9 9
2 .0 1 1
J
K t l A 1W
1 I.A U C
5 .0 9
4 .5 1 -
5 .3 4
3
25
30
23
no
25
39
431
262
22
108
27
22
-
-
-
i
2 at
$9.60 to $10; 1 at
$11-20 to $11.60; 3 at $11.60 to $12; 4 at
See footnotes at end of tables.
61
3 •
"
* W o r k e rs w e r e distribu ted as fo llo w s :
at $13.60 to $14; and 2 at $ 14 to $14.40.
51
25
$12 to $12.40; 6 A t ,$ 12.40 to $12.80; 14 at $12.80 to $13.20; 79 at $13.20 to $13.60; 35
Table A-13. A verage hourly earnings of m aintenance, toolroom ,
p o w erp lan t, m aterial m ovem ent, and custodial w o rkers, by s e x large establishm ents in N e w ark , N .J ., January 1977
Sex,
3
Number
of
workers
occupation, and in du stry d ivis ion
A verage
(m ean 2 )
hourly
earnings4
Number
of
workers
Sex, 3 occupation, and in du stry d ivis io n
MAINTENANCE, TOOLROOM, AND
POWERPLANT OCCUPATIONS - MEN
Average
(m e a n 2 )
hourly
earnings4
MATERIAL movem ent and c u s t o d ia l
OCCUPATIONS - MEN— CONTINUED
$
----------------------------------------
220
108
112
7 .1 7
6 .8 7
7 .4 6
MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIANS -------------- ----------
539
7 .2 9
----------------------------------------
108
8 .0 8
MAINTENANCE P A IN T E R S ------------------ -------------------
146
7 .0 8
MAINTENANCE m a c h i n i s t s ------------------ -------- —
294
7 .3 3
m a in t e n a n c e c a r p e n t e r s -------------------------------m a n u f a c t u r in g ------------------------------------------------
NONMANUFACTURING
n A n U r A v 1U I ' l N u
TRUCKDRIVERS -
4 *4
$
9 .3 7
TRUCKDRIVERSt HEAVY TRUCK
“•
NONMANUFACTURING
CONTINUED
TRUCKDRIVERS, MEDIUM TRUCK --------------
, 1W A 1
1
MANUFACTURING ------------------ ----------------- ---------
82
MANUFACTURING
72
6 .1 5
621
6 .8 6
7.1 0
-----------------------------------
328
48
6 .8 5
5 .7 2
----------------------
372
s i n
876
747
5 .6 3
5 .4 8
MANUFACTURING
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (MACHINERY)
-
MAINTENANCE MECHANICS
(MOTOR VEHICLES) ------------------------------------- -------NONMANUFACTURING
---------- -----------------------------
661
7 .6 8
531
531
— ------------- ------------- ----------------
7 .3 8
596
— — -------------------------------------
7 .7 2
NONMANUFACTURING —
PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S
---------- ---------- -------------
m a n u f a c t u r in g
H w 1 X ml .
n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g
------------------------------------
MAINTENANCE SHEET-METAL WORKERS —
MILLWRIGHTS
--------------------------------------------------------
n A l N 1t N A l i v u
1K A U L j
5 .8 2
57
1 I V . V/b
* ®®
*
7 .7 2
85
7 .0 9
FORKLIFT OPERATORS --------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ----------- --------------------------- —
299
7 .2 2
GUAR0S AND WATCHMEN:
NONMANUFACTURINGS
r lL i. '
" " "
3 .7 3
MACHINE-TOOL OPERATORS (TOOLROOM) -
218
7 .6 3
TOOL AND DIE MAKERS --------------------- --------- —
473
7 .5 5
guard s:
JANITORS, PORTERS, AND CLEANERS
NONMANUFACTURING
K t i A 1w
NONMANUFACTURING
----------- -----------------------
BOILER TENDERS -----------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------- — -------------------
ii6
107
90
1 rt. U L
—
■■■■■■■■■
—
■■■
1,5 57
—
—
—
*
4 .9 2
63
52
4 .9 2
5 .1 3
™
MATERIAL MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL
OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN
7 .0 4
6 .7 0
SHIPPING PACKERS —
— —
—
—
MANUFACTURING ----------- ------------ ------------------GUARDS AND WATCHMEN
876
279
597
5 .1 2
603
8.20
MATERIAL MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL
OCCUPATIONS - MEN
TRUCKDRIVERS ----------- ----------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -------------------------------
— —
8 .0 3
9 .8 5
— — — —
—
JANITORS, PORTERS, AND CLEANERS ----HflNUr A t IUK1NV)
See footnotes at end of tables.
26
77
3 .6 6
454
4 .5 3
Footnotes
1 S tan d ard h ou rs r e f le c t th e w o rk w e e k f o r w h ich e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e
t h e ir r e g u la r s t r a ig h t - t im e s a la r ie s
(e x c lu s iv e o f pay f o r o v e r t im e at
r e g u la r an d / o r p r e m iu m r a t e s ), and th e e a r n in g s c o r r e s p o n d to th e s e
w e e k ly h o u rs,
2 T h e m e a n is com p u ted f o r e a c h jo b b y to ta lin g th e e a r n in g s o f a ll
w o r k e r s and d iv id in g b y th 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 ig n a te s
p o s itio n — h a lf o f the w o r k e r s r e c e iv e th e s a m e o r m o r e and h a lf r e c e iv e
the s a m e o r le s s than th e r a te shown. T h e m id d le ra n g e is d e fin e d by tw o
ra te s o f p ay: a fo u r th o f the w o r k e r s e a r n the s a m e o r le s s than the lo w e r
o f th e s e ra te s and a fo u rth e a r n the s a m e o r m o r e than th e h ig h e r r a te .
3 E a rn in g s data r e la t e o n ly to w o r k e r s w h ose s e x id e n tific a tio n w as
p r o v id e d by the e s ta b lis h m e n t.
4 E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p ay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w e e k e n d s ,
h o lid a y s , and la te s h ifts .
5 E s tim a te s f o r p e r io d s ending p r i o r to 1976 r e la te to m en on ly fo r
s k ille d m a in te n a n c e and u n s k ille d p lan t w o r k e r s . A l l o th e r e s tim a te s r e la te
to m en and w o m en .
6 D ata do not m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a o r data not a v a ila b le .
27
Appendix A.
Scope and Method
of Survey
Data on a r e a w a g e s and r e l a t e d b e n e f its a r e obta ined b y p e r s o n a l
v i s i t s o f B u re au 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 .
In e a c h o f the
in t e r v e n i n g y e a r s , i n f o r m a t i o n on e m p l o y m e n t and o c c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s is
c o l l e c t e d b y a c o m b in a tio 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
phone 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 ach o f the 74 * 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 ob ta ined f r o m
1
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 tr y d i v i s i o n s : M a n u f a c
tu ring ; t r a n s p o r ta t i o n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , and o t h e r pub lic u t i l i t i e s ; w h o l e s a l e
tr a d e ; r e t a i l tr a d e ; fin an c e, i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s ta te ; and s e r v i c e s . M a j o r
i n d u s tr y g ro u p s e x c lu d e d f r o m th ese stu dies 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 tio n and e x t r a c t i v e in d u s t r i e s . E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a vin g f e w e r than
a p r e s c r ib e d number o f w o r k e r s a r e om itted because o f insufficient e m p lo y
m e n t in the oc c u p atio n s studied. S e p a r a t e ta b ula tion s a r e p r o v i d e d f o r each
o f the b r o a d i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s w h ich m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a .
T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e condu cted on a s a m p le b a s i s .
T h e s a m p lin g
p r o c e d u r e s i n v o l v e d e t a i l e d s t r a t i f i c a t i o n o f a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h in the
scop e o f an in d iv id 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 this 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 is s e l e c t e d , w ith each
e s t a b l i s h m e n t h a vin g a p r e d e t e r m i n e d chan ce o f s e l e c t i o n . T o obtain o p tim u m
a c c u r a c y at m i n i m u m cos t, a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t i o n o f l a r g e than s m a l l e s t a b
l i s h m e n t s is s e l e c t e d .
When data a r e c o m b in e d , each e s t a b l i s h m e n t is
w e i g h t e d a c c o r d i n g to its p r o b a b i l i t y o f s e l e c t i o n , so that u n bia se d e s t i m a t e s
a r e g e n e r a t e d . F o r e x a m p l e , i f one out o f f o u r e s t a b l i s h m e n t s is s e l e c t e d ,
it is g i v e n a w e i g h t o f 4 to r e p r e s e n t i t s e l f plus th r e e o t h e r s . A n a l t e r n a t e
o f the s a m e o r i g i n a l p r o b a b i l i t y is c hosen in the s a m e i n d u s t r y - s i z e c l a s s i
f i c a t i o n i f data a r e not a v a i l a b l e f r o m the o r i g i n a l s a m p le m e m b e r .
I f no
suit ab le sub stitute is a v a i l a b l e , ad d itio n a l w e i g h t is a s s i g n e d to a s a m p l e
m e m b e r that is s i m i l a r to the m i s s i n g unit.
O c c u p a tion s and e a r n i n g s
O c c u p a tio n s s e l e c t e d f o r study a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y o f m a n u f a c
tu r in g and n o n m a n u fa ctu rin g i n d u s tr ie s , and a r e o f the f o l l o w i n g t y p e s : ( l )
O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l and te c h n i c a l ; (3) m a in te 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 to d ia l.
O c c u p a tio n a l
c l a s s i f i c a t i o n is b a s e d on a u n i f o r m s e t o f jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d to take
a c c ount 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 uties w ith in the s a m e job.
Occupations s e l e c t e d f o r study a r e l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d in a p p e n d ix B.
U n l e s s o t h e r w i s e in d ic a te d , the e a r n i n g s data f o l l o w i n g the job
titles a r e fo r a ll industries com bined.
E a r n i n g s data f o r s o m e o f the
oc c u p atio n s l i s t e d and d e s c r i b e d , o r f o r s o m e i n d u s tr y d i v i s i o n s w ith in the
s c o p e o f the s u r v e y , a r e not p r e s e n t e d in the A - s e r i e s ta b le s b e ca 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 tio n is to o s m a l l to p r o v i d e enough data
to m e r i t p r e s e n t a t i o n , o r (2) t h e r e is p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f ind iv id u al
e s t a b l i s h m e n t data.
S e p a r a te m e n ' s and w o m e n ' s e a r n in g s data a r e not
p r e s e n t e d wh en the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s not i d e n t i f i e d b y s e x is 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 occup ation.
E a r n i n g s data
not shown 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 in clu d ed in data f o r a l l
industries com bined.
L i k e w i s e , f o r o c c u p a tio n s w ith m o r e than one l e v e l ,
data a r e in c lu 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 when a s u b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n is
not shown o r i n f o r m a t i o n to s u b c l a s s i f y is not a v a i l a b l e .
O c c u p a tio n a l e m p l o y m e n t and e a r n i n g s data a r e shown f o r f u l l - t i m e
w o r k e r s , i . e . , th ose h i r e d to w o r k a r e g u l a r w e e k l y schedule.
Earnings
data e x c lu d e p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o r k on w e e k en d s, h o lid a y s ,
and la te s h ifts .
N o n p r o d u c tio n b on uses a r e exc lu 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 bon uses a r e inclu ded.
W e e k l y hours 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 occup ations r e f e r to the standa rd
w o r k w e e k (rou n de d to the n e a r e s t h a l f h o u r ) f o r w h ich 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
an d/ o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) . A v e r a g e w e e k l y e a r n i n g s f o r th es e occupations a r e
rounded to the n e a r e s t h a l f d o l l a r . V e r t i c a l l i n e s w ith in the d i s trib u t io n o f
w o r k e r s on s o m e A - t a b l e s in d ic a te a chan ge in the s i z e o f the c l a s s i n t e r v a l s .
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 oc c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s in an a r e a
at a p a r t i c u l a r t i m e . C o m p a r i s o n s o f in d iv id u a l o c c u p a tio n a l a v e r a g e s o v e r
t i m e m a y no t r e f l e c t e x p e c t e d w a g e c h a n ge s . T h e a v e r a g e s f o r in d iv id u a l jobs
a r e a f f e c t e d b y chan ges in w a g e s and e m p l o y m e n t p a tte r n s .
F o r exam ple,
p r o p o r t i o n s o f w o r k e r s e m p l o y e d b y h i g h - o r l o w - w a g e f i r 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 ad v a n c e to b e t t e r job s and be r e p l a c e d b y new
w o r k e r s at l o w e r r a t e s . Such s hif ts in e m p l o y m e n t cou ld d e c r e a s e an o c c u
p a ti o n a l a v e r a g e e v e n though m o s t e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in an a r e a i n c r e a s e w a g e s
d u r in g the y e a r . Chan ges in e a r n in g s o f o c c u p a tio n a l g roup s, shown in ta 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 tr e n d s than a r e e a r n in g s changes f o r
i n d iv id u a l jo b s w ith in the g r o u p s .
A v e r a g e e a r n i n g s r e f l e c t c o m p o s i t e , a r e a w i d e e s t i m a t e s . I n d u s tr ie s
staffin g , and thus c on trib u te
a v e r a g e s m a y f a i l to r e f l e c t
in ind iv id u al e s t a b l i s h m e n t s .
1
Included in the 74 areas are 4 studies conducted by the Bureau under contract. These areas are Akron,
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 jo b
Ohio; Birmingham, A la .; Norfolk—V irginia Beach—Portsmouth and Newport News—Hampton, Va. —N. C. ; and
d i f f e r e n t l y to the e s t i m a t e s f o r e a c h j o b . P a y
Syracuse, N . Y . In addition, the Bureau conducts more lim ited area studies in approximately 100 areas at the
request of the Employment Standards Administration o f the U. S. Department o f Labor.
a c c u r a t e l y the w a g e d i f f e r e n t i a l a m o n g jo b 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 tio n s should
not be 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 the s e x e s w ith in i n d iv id u a l
establish m en ts.
F a c t o r s w h ic h m a y c o n trib u te to d i f f e r e n c e s inclu 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 te r a n g e s (o n l y the r a t e s paid in cum b ents a r e
c o l l e c t e d ) and p e r f o r m a n c e o f s p e c i f i c duties w ith in the g e n e r a l s u r v e y job
d e s c r i p t i o n s . Job d e s c r i p t i o n s u s e d to c l a s s i f y e m p l o y e e s in th es e s u r v e y s
u s u a l l y a r e m o r e g e n e r a l i z e d than th os e u s e d in i n d iv id 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 am 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 duties
p e rfo rmed.
E l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s i n g
S k i l l e d m a in te n a n c e
C om pu ter system s
a n a l y s ts , c l a s s e s
A , B, and C
Com puter p ro g r a m m e r s ,
c l a s s e s A , B, and C
C om pu ter op e r a to r s ,
c l a s s e s A , B, and C
C arpenters
E le ctric ia n s
P ain ters
M achin ists
M ech anics (m ach in ery)
M ech anics (m o to r v e h ic le )
P ip efitters
T o o l and d ie m a k e r s
O c c u p a tio n a l e m p l o y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t the to ta l in a l l e s t a b
l i s h m e n t s w ith in the s c o p e o f the study and not the n u m b e r a c t u a l l y s u r v e y e d .
B e c a u s e o c c u p a tio n a l s t r u c t u r e s am on g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r , e s t i m a t e s o f
o c c u p a ti o n a l e m p l o y m e n t ob ta in ed f r o m the s a m p l e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s stu died
s e r v e o n l y to i n d ic a te the r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e o f the jo b s stu died.
These
d iffe r e n c .e s in o c c u p a t i o n a l s t r u c tu r e do not a f f e c t m a t e r i a l l y the a c c u r a c y o f
the e a r n i n g s data.
In du strial n u rses
U n s k i l l e d plant
R e g is t e r e d in du strial
nu rses
J a n i t o r s , p o r t e r s , and
cleaners
M a t e r i a l ha nd lin g l a b o r e r s
P e r c e n t c h a n ge s f o r i n d iv id u a l a r e a s in the p r o g r a m a r e c o m p u te d
as f o l l o w s :
1.
O c c u p a tio n s u s e d to c o m p u te w a g e t r e n d s a r e :
O ffic e c le r ic a l
O rd e r c lerk s
A ccoun ting c le r k s ,
c l a s s e s A and B
B o o k k e e p in g - m a c h i n e
op e ra to rs , class B
P a y r o ll clerk s
Keypunch op e ra to rs ,
c l a s s e s A and B
T h e r a t i o 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 i v e y e a r s is
c om p u te d b y d i v i d i n g the a v e r a g e f o r the c u r r e n t y e a r b y
the a v e r a g e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r . T h e r e s u l t — e x p r e s s e d
as a p e r c e n t — l e s s 100 is the p e r c e n t ch an ge .
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 the m e t h o d u s e d to c om p ute th e s e
w a g e tr 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 th ly L a b o r
R e v i e w , J an u ary 1973, pp. 52-5 7.
O f f i c e c l e r i c a l — Continued
S ec reta rie s
Stenographers, gen eral
S ten ogra ph ers, sen ior
T y p i s t s , c l a s s e s A and B
F ile clerk s, classes A,
B, and C
M essengers
Sw itchboard o p e r a to r s
T h e s e w e i g h t s a r e used to c o m p u te g r o u p a v e r a g e s .
E a c h o c c u p a t i o n 's a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s ( c o m p u te d in step 1)
is m u l t i p l i e d b y its w e i g h t . T h e p r o d u c ts a r e t o ta l e d to
obta in a g r o u p a v e r a g e .
4.
T h e p e r c e n t c h a n g e s r e l a t e to w a g e c h a n ge s b e tw e e n the in d ic a te d
d a te s . W h en the t i m e span b e t w e e n s u r v e y s is o t h e r than 12 m on th s , annual
r a t e s a r e shown.
( i t is a s s u m e d that w a g e s i n c r e a s e at a c on stant r ate
between s u rve y s .)
E a c h o c c u p a tio n is a s s i g n e d a w e i g h t b a s e d on its p r o
p o r t i o n a t e e m p l o y m e n t in the o c c u p a ti o n a l g ro u p in the
base y e a r.
3.
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 ta b le A - 7 a r e b a s e d on chan ges
in a v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s o f m e n and w o m e n in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s r e p o r t i n g the
tr e n d jo b s in both the c u r r e n t and p r e v i o u s y e a r ( m a tc h e d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ) .
T h e data a r e a d ju s te d to r e m o v e the 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 hif ts 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 inclu d ed
in s u r v e y s a m p l e s .
The p e rc e n t in c r e a s e s , h o w e v e r , a r e s till a ffe cted by
f a c t o r s o t h e r than 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 oc c u p a tio n when w o r k e r s a r e p aid u n d e r plans
p r o v i d i n g a r a n g e o f w a g e r a t e s f o r in d i v i d u a l j o 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 m a y e n t e r at the b o tt o m o f the ran g e ,
d e p r e s s i n g the a v e r a g e with ou t a chan ge in w a g e r a t e s .
A v e r a g e e a r n i n g s a r e c o m p u te d f o r e a c h oc c u p atio n f o r
the 2 y e a r s b e in g c o m p a r e d . T h e a v e r a g e s a r e d e r i v e d
f r o m e a r n i n g s in th ose e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w h ic h a r e in
the s u r v e y both y e a r s ; i t i s a s s u m e d that e m p l o y m e n t
r e m a i n s unch anged.
2.
W a g e t r e n d s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p s
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 la tio 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 ta 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 this b u lle tin . I n f o r
m a t i o n f o r th e s e tabula tion 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 .
T h e s e ta b u
l a ti o n s on 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 le d w e e k l y h o u r s and d a y s; p aid h o l i d a y s ; paid v a c a t i o n s ;
and h ealth, in s u r a n c e , and p e n s i o n p lans 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 i o u s b u lle tin s f o r th is a r e a .
30
Appendix table 1 Establishments and workers within scope of survey and number studied
in Newark, N .J .,1January 1977
In d u s t r y d iv is io n 2
M in im u m
e m p lo y m e n t
in e s t a b lis h
m e n ts in scope
o f s tu d y
N u m b e r o f e s ta b lis h m e n ts
W o r k e rs in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
W ith in scope o f stu d y 4
W ith in scope
o f s tu d y 3
S tu d ie d
S tu d ie d
Num ber
P e rc e n t
ALL ESTABLISHMENTS
ALL D IV ISIO N S -------------------------------------------------
-
1,202
244
3 4 6 ,3 5 3
100
175,863
MANUFACTURING -------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING-------- ----- ----------------- ------------------TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATION, AND
OTHER PUBLIC U T IL I T IE S 5 --------------------------------WHOLESALE TRADE ---------- — ---------- ---------------------RETAIL TRADE ----------------------------------------------------FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE6 -----------SERVICES7 ------------------------------------------------------------
100
496
706
94
150
159 ,307
187 ,046
46
54
70,2 7 3
105,590
56
175
89
149
237
20
22
11
8
10
32
42
3 7 ,6 2 2
2 6 ,5 6 3
35*901
4 4 ,7 0 2
4 2 ,2 5 8
12
3 2 ,232
12,341
19,161
2 4 ,7 9 7
17,059
135
82
188 ,526
100
146,923
63
72
35
47
8 2 ,0 0 7
106,521
43
57
5 7 ,4 1 3
89,510
13
11
3 2 ,1 4 2
9 ,3 91
2 1 ,8 1 5
3 0 ,8 6 4
1 2 ,309
17
5
3 0 ,948
8 ,7 86
100
50
100
50
50
34
13
LAR6E ESTABLISHMENTS
ALL D IV ISIO NS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------------------------------------------------TRANSPORTATION, c o m m u n ic a t io n , and
OTHER PUBLIC U T IL I T IE S 5 --------------------------------WHOLESALE TRADE ----------------------------------------------RETAIL TRADE ----------------------------------------------------FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE 6 -----------SERVICES7 ------------------------------------------------------------
m a n u f a c t u r in g
500
500
500
500
500
500
8
7
16
29
10
1 T he N e w a rk S ta n d a rd M e tr o p o lit a n S ta t is t ic a l A r e a , as d e fin e d b y th e O ffic e
o f M a n a g e m e n t and B u d g e t th ro u g h F e b r u a r y 1974, c o n s is ts o f E s s e x , M o r r i s ,
S o m e rs e t, and U n io n C o u n tie s .
T h e " w o r k e r s w ith in scope o f s tu d y " e s tim a te s
show n in th is ta b le p r o v id e a re a s o n a b ly a c c u ra te d e s c r ip tio n o f th e s iz e and
c o m p o s itio n o f th e la b o r fo r c e in c lu d e d in the s u r v e y . E s tim a te s a re n o t in te n d e d ,
h o w e v e r, f o r c o m p a r is o n w ith o th e r e m p lo y m e n t in d e x e s to m e a s u re e m p lo y m e n t
tre n d s o r le v e ls s in c e (1) p la n n in g o f w a ge s u rv e y s r e q u ir e s e s ta b lis h m e n t d a ta
c o m p ile d c o n s id e r a b ly in advance o f th e p a y r o ll p e r io d s tu d ie d , and (2) s m a ll
e s ta b lis h m e n ts a re e x c lu d e d f r o m the scope o f th e s u rv e y .
2 T he
1972 e d itio n o f th e S ta n d a rd I n d u s t r ia l C la s s if ic a tio n M a n u a l w a s
use d in c la s s ify in g e s ta b lis h m e n ts by in d u s tr y d iv is io n .
H o w e v e r, a ll g o v e rn m e n t
o p e ra tio n s a re e x c lu d e d f r o m th e scope o f th e s u r v e y .
3 In c lu d e s a ll e s ta b lis h m e n ts w ith to ta l e m p lo y m e n t a t o r above the m in im u m
li m it a t io n .
A l l o u tle ts ( w ith in th e a re a ) o f c o m p a n ie s in in d u s tr ie s such as tra d e ,
fin a n c e , auto r e p a ir s e r v ic e , and m o tio n p ic tu r e th e a te rs a re c o n s id e re d as 1
e s ta b lis h m e n t.
15
4
6
,
12
16,680
16
7
2 2 ,0 0 5
11,091
4 In c lu d e s a ll w o r k e r s in a ll e s ta b lis h m e n ts w ith t o ta l e m p lo y m e n t ( w ith in
th e a re a ) at o r above th e m in im u m lim it a t io n .
5 A b b re v ia te d to " p u b lic u t i l i t i e s " in the A - s e r ie s
ta b le 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 t r a n s p o r ta t io n a re e x c lu d e d .
6 A b b re v ia te d to " fin a n c e " in the A - s e r ie s ta b le s .
7 H o te ls and m o te ls ; la u n d r ie s and o th e r p e rs o n a l s e r v ic e s ; b u s in e s s s e r v ic e s ;
a u to m o b ile r e p a ir , rented, and p a r k in g ; m o tio n p ic tu r e s ; n o n p ro fit m e m b e rs h ip
o r g a n iz a tio n s ( e x c lu d in g r e lig io u s and c h a r ita b le o r g a n iz a tio n s ) ; and e n g in e e rin g and
a r c h it e c t u r a l s e r v ic e s .
31
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 the B u
r e a u ' s w a g e s u r v e y s is to a s s i s t its f i e l d s t a f f in c l a s s i f y i n g into a p p r o
p r i a t e o c c u p a tio n s w o r k e r s who 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 a r e a . T h i s p e r m i t s the g ro u p in g o f o c c u p a tio 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 jo b con tent. B e c a u s e o f th is e m p h a
s is on 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 ti o n a l
conte nt, the B u r e a u 's jo 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 th os e
in u s e in in d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s o r th o s e p r e p a r e d f o r o t h e r p u r p o s e s .
In a p p ly in g th e s e jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s , the 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 ; and 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 . H a n d ic a p p e d
w o r k e r s w h o s e e a r n i n g s a r e r e d u c e d b e c a u s e o f t h e i r h a nd icap a r e a l s o
e x c lu d e d .
T r a i n e e s a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m the s u r v e y e x c e p t f o r th os e r e
c e i v i n g o n - t h e - j o b t r a i n i n g in s o m e o f the l o w e r l e v e l p r o f e s s i o n a l and
t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a tio n s .
Office
SECRETARY
S E C R E T A R Y — Contin ued
A s s i g n e d as 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 one i n d iv id u a l. M a i n
tain s a c l o s e and h i g h l y r e s p o n s i v e r e l a t i o n s h i p to the d a y - t o - d a y w o r k o f the
su p ervisor.
W o r k s f a i r l y independently r e c e iv in g a m in im u m o f detailed
s u p e r v i s i o n and g u id 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 uties,
u s u a l l y in c lu d in g m o s t o f the 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 ta sks o f c o m p a r a b l e
n a tu 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 routine
and u n d e r s ta n d in g o f the 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
the w o r k o f the s u p e r v i s o r .
E xclu sion s
a. R e c e i v e s te le 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 ro u tin e i n q u i r i e s , and r ou te 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.
c.
in structed;
E stab lish es,
m a in ta in s ,
and r e v i s e s
M a i n t a i n s the s u p e r v i s o r ' s
the
s u p e rv is o r's
file s;
c a l e n d a r and m a k e s a p p o in tm e n ts as
N o t a l l p o s i t i o n s that 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 the a b o v e c h a r
a c t e r i s t i c s . E x a m p l e s o f p o s i t i o n s w h ic h a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m the d e fi n i t i o n a r e
as f o l l o w s :
a.
d e s c r ib e d above;
b.
d.
R elays m es s a g e s
from
s u p e r v i s o r to s u b o r d in a te s ;
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 a , 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 i g n a tu 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
s t e n o g r a p h i c and ty p in g w o r k .
sio n a l,
P o s i t i o n s w h ich
do
not
m eet
the " p e r s o n a l "
S t e n o g r a p h e r s not 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
secretary
d uties;
c . S t e n o g r a p h e r s s e r v i n g as o f f i c e a s s i s t a n t s to a g ro u p o f p r o f e s
te c h n i c a l , o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n s ;
d. S e c r e t a r y p o s i t i o n s in w h ic h the duties a r e e i t h e r s u b s ta n t ia lly
m o r e ro u tin 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 that th os e c h a r
a c t e r i z e d in the d e fi n i ti o n ;
concep
S E C R E T A R Y — C ontinu ed
S E C R E T A R Y — C ontinued
E x c l u s i o n s — C ontinued
C lass C
e.
A s s i s t a n t - t y p e p o s i t i o n s wh ic h i n v o l v e m o r e d i f f i c u l t o r m o r e
1. S e c r e t a r y to 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
resp on sible techn ical, ad m in istra tive, s u p e rv is o ry, or sp ecia liz ed c le r ic a l
s i b i l i t y is not e q u iv a le n t to one o f the s p e c i f i c l e v e l situ ations in the d e fi n i ti o n
duties w h ich a r e not t y p i c a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o r k .
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 is u s u a lly d i v i d e d into o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s e g m e n ts w h ich a r e
o f te n , in turn, f u r t h e r su b d ivid e d .
In s o m e c o m p a n i e s , th is l e v e l i n c lu 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 , " used in the l e v e l d e fi n i ti 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 ly one o r tw o ; <jr
f o l l o w i n g , r e f e r s to th o s e o f f i c i a l s who h a ve a s ig n if ic 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 to the head o f an i n d i v i d u a l plant, f a c t o r y , e tc . ( o r
p r e s i d e n t , " though n o r m a l l y i n d i c a t i v e o f th is r o l e , d oe s not in a l l c a s e s
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 , f e w e r than 5 ,00 0
i d e n t i f y such 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
person s.
act 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 deny
i n d i v i d u a l loan o r c r e d i t a c tio n s ; a d m i n i s t e r in d i v i d u a l tr u s t a ccoun ts; 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 taff) a r e not c o n s i d e r e d to be " 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 head 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 ly in g the 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 than about 25 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; o>£
C lass A
1. S e c r e t a r y to th e 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 than 5 ,0 0 0 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 l o y e e , a d m i n i s t r a t i v e o f f i c e r , o r a s s i s t a n t , s k i l l e d te c h n icia n , o r e x p e r t .
(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 th 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 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 5, 000 but f e w e r
than 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 the head, 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 ll,
o v e r 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s .*
1
2
3
4
5
C lass B
P r i m a r y duty is to ta ke d ic ta tio n using shorthan d, and to t r a n s c r i b e
the d ic ta tio n .
M a y a l s o typ e f r o m w r i t t e n c o p y .
M ay op erate fro m a steno
g r a p h i c p oo l.
M ay occasion ally tran scrib e fro m voic e record in gs (if p rim a ry
duty is 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 , s e e T r a n s c r i b i n g - M a c h i n e T y p i s t ) .
N O T E : T h i s j o b i s d i s tin g u is h e d f r o m that 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 on ly one 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 tas k s as
d e s c r i b e d in the s e c r e t a r y jo b d e fin itio n .
1. S e c r e t a r y to th e 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
th at 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 to 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
than 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r
3. S e c r e t a r y to the head , 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
e i t h e r a m a j o r c o r p o r a t i o n w i d e f u n c tio n a l a c t i v i t y ( e . g . , m a r k e t i n g , r e s e a r c h ,
op eration s, in d u stria l r ela tio n s, etc .) £ r a m a jo r g eo grap h ic o r o r g 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 head o f an in d i v i d u a l plant, f a c t o r y , e tc . ( 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 the head 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 as m a n y as s e v e r a l hundred 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 2 5 ,0 0 0 p e r s o n s .
Stenographer, G e n e ra l
keep
D ic t a t i o n i n v o l v e s a n o r m a l ro u tin e v o c a b u l a r y .
M a y m a in ta in f i l e s ,
s i m p l e r e c o r d s , o r p e r f o r m o t h e r r e l a t i v e l y routin e c l e r i c a l ta s k s .
Stenographer,
Sen ior
D i c ta ti o n i n v o l v e s a v a r i e d t e c h n i c a l d r s p e c i a l i z e d v o c a b u l a r y such
as 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 ls o set up and
m a i n t a i n 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 s t e n o g r a p h i c du tie s r e q u i r i n g s i g n i f i c a n t l y g r e a t e r i n 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 , as e v i d e n c e d by the
follo w in g:
W o r k r e q u i r e s a high d e g r e e o f s t e n o g r a p h i c s p ee d and a c c u r a c y ;
a th orou g h w o r k i n g k n o w le 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 in 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 o rk flo w , etc.
U s e s th is k n o w l e d g e in p e r f o r m i n g s te n o g r a p h ic d u tie s and
r e s p o n s i b l e c l e r i c a l ta s k s such as m a i n ta i n i n g f o l l o w u p f i l e 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 a , 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 rou tin 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 ti o n s , e tc .
T R A N S C R IB IN G - M A C H IN E T Y P I S T
M ESSENGER
P r i m a r y duty is to t r a n s c r i b e d ic ta tio n i n v o l v i n g a n o r m a l routine
v o c a b u l a r y f r o m t r a n s c r i b i n g - m a c h i n e r e c o r d s . M a y a l s o type f r o m w r i t t e n
c o p y and do 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 i b i n g d ic ta tio n i n v o l v i n g
a v a r i e d t e c h n i c a l o r s p e c i a l i z e d v o c a b u l a r y such as 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 a r e not in c lu d e d .
A w o r k e r who tak e s d ic ta tio n in
shorthand o r b y Sten otyp 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 .
P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s routin e d uties such as running 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 , op ening and d is trib u t in 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 ti 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 as a s i g n i f i c a n t duty.
T YP IS T
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 a v e b een m a d e b y a n o th er p e r s o n . M a y inclu d e
ty 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 use in d u p lic a tin g p r o c
esses.
M a y do c l e r i c a l w o r k i n v o l v i n g l i t t l e s p e c i a l t r a i n i n g , such 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 ti n g and d is tr ib u t in g
in com in g m a il.
C lass A .
P e r f o r m s one o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g :
Typin g m a t e r ia l
in f i n a l f o r m when i t i n v o l v e s c o m b in in 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 , punctuation, e tc ., o f t e c h
n i c a l o r unusual w o r d s o r f o r e i g n l an gu a ge m a t e r i a l ; o r planning la y o u t and
ty 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 ta b l e s to m a in ta in u n i f o r m i t y and b a la n c e in
s p ac in g . M a y ty pe rou 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 l a s s B.
P e r f o r m s one o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g : C o p y ty p in g f r o m
rough o r c l e a r d r a f t s ; o r routin 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 tc . ;
o r setting up s i m p l e s ta n dard ta b u la tion s; o r c o p y i n g m o r e c o m p l e x ta b le s
a l r e a d y s et up and sp ac ed p r o p e r l y .
F IL E C LER K
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 i l i n g
s y s t e m . M a y p e r f o r m c l e r i c a l and m anua l ta s k s r e q u i r e d to m a in ta in 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 into l e v e l s on the b a s i s o f the f o l l o w i n g d e fi n i t i o n s .
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 such 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 ts , 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 tainin g a n u m b e r o f v a r i e d s u b je c t m a t t e r f i l e s .
M a y a l s o f i l e this
m ateria l.
M a y k e e p r e c o r d s o f v a r i o u s ty p e s in c on ju nction 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 .
C l a s s 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 b y s i m p l e
( s u b j e c t m a t t e r ) h e a d in g s o r p a r t l y c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l b y f i n e r subheadings.
P r e p a r e s s i m p l e r e l a t e d in d e x and c r o s s - r e f e r e n c e a id 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 tasks r e q u i r e d to m a in ta in and s e r v i c e f i l e s .
C lass C .
P e r f o r m s routine 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 een
c l a s s i f i e d o r w h i c h is 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
s y s te m (e .g ., alphabetical, c h ro n o lo g ica l, o r n u m e r ica 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 s ; 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 an u a l tasks
r e q u i r e d to m a i n ta i n and s e r v i c e f i l e s .
S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R
O p e r a t e s a te le 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 used w ith a p r i v a t e
b ra n c h e x c h a n g e ( P B X ) s y s t e m to r e l a y i n c o m i n g , ou tg oing, and i n t r a s y s t e m
calls.
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 i d e s o p e r a ti n g a te le p h on 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 pe o r p e r f o r m routine c l e r i c a l w o r k
(ty p in g o r routin 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 is u s u a l l y p e r f o r m e d w h i l e at the s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e ) . C h i e f
o r l e 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 than one o p e r a t o r a r e
e x c l u d e d . F o r an o p e r a t o r wh o a l s o ac ts as a r e c e p t i o n i s t , s e e S w itc h b o a r d
Ope ra to r -R e ce p tio n is t.
S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T IO N IS T
A t a s i n g l e - p o s i t i o n te le 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 , ac ts both as
an o p e r a t o r — s e e S w i t c h b o a r d O p e r a t o r — and as 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
w o r k i n v o l v e s such duties as 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 na tu re o f v i s i t o r ' s
b u s in e s s and 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
p r i a t e p e r s o n in the o r g a n i z a t i o n o r c o n ta c tin g that p e r s o n b y te le p h o n e and
a r r a n g i n g an ap p oin tm e n t; k e e p i n g a l o g o f v i s i t o r s .
ORDER CLERK
R e c e iv e s c u s to m e r s ' o r d e r s fo r m a t e r ia l o r m erch a n d ise by m ail,
phone, o r p e r s o n a l l y .
D u tie s i n v o l v e any c o m b i n a ti o n o f the f o l l o w i n g :
Quoting p r i c e s to c u s t o m e r s ; m a k in g out an o r d e r s h e e t l i s t i n g the i t e m s to
m a k e up the o r d e r ; c h e c k i n g p r i c e s and qua ntities o f i t e m s on o r d e r sheet;
and d i s t r i b u t i n g o r d e r s h e e ts to r e s p e c t i v e d e p a r tm e n ts 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 atin 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 a v e b een 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 shipping i n v o i c e s
w ith o r i g i n a l o r d e r s .
A C C O U N T IN G C L E R K
P e r f o r m s one o r m o r e ac c ou n tin g c l e r i c a l tas k s such as p o s tin 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 ac c ou n ts ; 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 ccoun ting d o c u m e n ts ;
a s s i g n i n g p r e s c r i b e d ac c ou n tin 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
f o r c l e r i c a l a c c u r a c y v a r i o u s ty p e s o f r e p o r t s , l i s t s , c a l c u l a t i o n s , p o s tin g ,
e t c . ; o r p r e p a r i n g s i m p l e o r a s s i s t i n g in p r e p a r i n g m o r e c o m p l i c a t e d j o u r n 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 to m a te d a ccoun ting s y s t e m .
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 ic 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 tin g i n f o r m a t i o n .
W it h 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 the b o o k k e e p in g and ac counting 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 no t r e q u i r e d to h a ve a k n o w le 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 in g and ac c oun tin g .
P osition s
d e fi n i t i o n s :
are
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on
the b a s is o f
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A C C O U N T I N G C L E R K — C ontinued
M A C H I N E B I L L E R --- Continued
C lass A .
U n de r g e n e r a l s u p e r v i s i o n , p e r f o r m s ac coun ting c l e r i c a l
o p e r a t i o n s w h ich r e q u i r e the ap p lic a tio 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 l e , c l e r i c a l l y p r o c e s s i n g c o m p l i c a t e d o r n o n r e p e t i t i v e ac c ou n ting t r a n s
a c t i o n s , s e l e c t i n g a m on g a su b s tan tia l v a r i e t y o f p r e s c r i b e d ac c ou n ting 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 rough p r e v i o u s ac cou nting
a c tio 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 be a s s i s t e d by one o r
m o r e c l a s s B ac coun ting c l e r k s .
B ookkeepin g-m achin e b i l l e r .
U s e s a b o o k k e e p in g m ac h in e (w ith o r
with out a t y p e w r i t e r k e y b o a r d ) to p r e p a r e c u s t o m e r s ' b i l l s as p a r t o f the
accounts r e c e i v a b l e o p e r a t i o n .
G e n e r a l l y i n v o l v e s the s im u ltan e o u s e n t r y o f
f i g u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' l e d g e r r e c o r d . T h e m a c h in e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u l a te s
f i g u r e s on a n u m b e r o f v e r t i c a l c olu m n s and c o m p u te s and u s u a lly p r in ts
a u t o m a t i c a l l y the d e b it o r c r e d i t b a l a n c e s .
D o e s not i n v o l v e a k n o w le d g e
o f b o o k k e e p in g .
Works fro m
u n i fo r m and s ta n dard ty p e s o f s a l e s and.
c r e d it slips.
C l a s s B.
U n de r c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n , f o l l o w i n g d e t a i l e d in s t r u c t i o 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 one o r m o r e routin e a ccoun ting c l e r
i c a l o p e r a t i o n s , such as p os tin 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 lo c a t i o n s o f p os tin gs a r e c l e a r l y in d ic a te d ; c h e c k in 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 ta 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 ccoun ting d o c u m e n ts ; and c o d i n g
d oc u m e n ts usin g a f e w p r e s c r i b e d
a ccoun ting c o d e s .
P A Y R O L L CLERK
B O O K K E E P IN 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 oo k k e e p in g m a c h in e (w ith o r withou t a t y p e w r i t e r k e y
b o a r d ) to k e ep a r e c o r d o f b u s in e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s .
C lass A .
K e e p s a set o f r e c o r d s r e q u i r i n g a k n o w le d g e o f and
e x p e r i e n c e in b a s i c b oo k k e e p in 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 the s tr u c tu r e
o f the p a r t i c u l a r a ccoun ting s y s t e m used .
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 it and c r e d i t i t e m s to be used in e a c h phas e o f the 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 ala n ce s h e e ts , and ot h e r r e c o r d s by hand.
C l a s s B.
K e e p s a r e c o r d o f one o r m o r e phases o r s e c t i o n s o f a
set o f r e c o r d s u s u a lly r e q u i r i n g l i t t l e k n o w le d g e o f b a s i c b o o k k e e p in g . P h a s e s
o r s e c t io n s in c lu d e ac c ou n ts p a y a b l e , p a y r o l l , c u s t o m e r s ' accounts (not
in c lu d in 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 un der m a c h in e b i l l e r ) , c o s t d i s
t r ib u tio n , e x p e n s e d i s t r i b u t i o n , i n v e n t o r y c o n t r o l , e tc .
May check or assist
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 she e ts f o r the a ccoun ting
departm ent.
C o m p u te 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 the n e c e s s a r y
data on the p a y r o l l s h e e ts .
D uties i n v o l v e :
C a l c u l a ti n g w o r k e r s ' e a r n i n g s
b a s e d on t i m e o r p ro d u c tio n r e c o r d s ; and p os tin g c a l c u l a t e d data on p a y r o l l
s h e e t, showing i n f o r m a t i o n such 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 ction s f o r i n s u r a n c e , and to t a l w a g e s due.
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 in g up and d i s t r i b u t i n g pay e n v e l o p e s .
M a y use a
c a l c u l a ti n g m a c h i n e .
KEYPUNCH OPERATOR
O p e r a t e s a keypun ch m a c h in e to r e c o r d o r v e r i f y alp ha be tic
n u m e r i c data on ta b ula ting c a r d s o r on tap e .
P osition s
d e fi n i t i o n s .
are
c la s s ifie d
into
levels
on
the
and/or
b a s is o f the f o l l o w i n g
C lass A .
W o r k r e q u i r e s the a p p lic a tio n o f e x p e r i e n c e and ju 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 be 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 l e c t i n g , o r c o d in g i t e m s to be keypunched f r o m a v a r i e 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 ou tin e keypun ch w o r k .
M ay
t r a i n i n e x p e r i e n c e d keyp unch o p e r a t o r s .
C lass B .
W o r k is rou tin e and r e p e t i t i v e .
U n de r c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n
o r f o l l o w i n g s p e c i f i c p r o c e d u r e s o r i n s t r u c t i o n s , w o r k s f r o m v a r i o u s s ta n
d a r d i z e d s o u r c e d o c u m e n ts w h ich ha ve b een 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 ich have b een 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 l i t t l e o r no
s e l e c t i n g , c o d in g , o r i n t e r p r e t i n g o f data to be 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 ro b lem s a r is in g fr o m erro n e o u s ite m s o r codes o r m is s in g in form ation .
M A C H IN E B IL L E R
T A B U L A T IN G -M A C H IN E O PE R A TO R
P r e p a r e s s t a te m e n ts , b i l l s , and i n v o i c e s on a m a c h in e o t h e r than an
ord in ary or e le ctro m a tic ty p e w rite r.
M a y a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s as to b i l l i n g s
o r shipping 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 id e n ta l to b i l l i n g
operation s.
F o r w a g e study p u r p o s e s , m a c h in e b i l l e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d by ty p e
o f m a c h i n e , as f o l l o w s :
B illin g-m a c h in e b i l l e r .
U s e s a s p e c i a l b i l l i n g m ac h in e ( c o m b in a tio n
ty p in g and adding 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 , shippin g m e m o r a n d a , etc.
U s u a l l y i n v o l v e s a p p l i c a ti o n o f p r e d e t e r m i n e d d is co u n ts and shipping 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 ic h m a y o r m a y not be c o m p u te d on
the b i l l i n g m a c h i n e , and t o ta l s w h ic h a r e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u la te d by
m achine.
T h e o p e r a t i o n u s u a lly i n v o l v e s a l a r g e n u m b e r o f c a r b o n c o p i e s
of'"the b i l l b e in g p r e p a r e d and is often done on a fa n fo ld m a c h in e .
O p e r a t e s one Qr a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n e s such as the t a b u la to r , c a l c u
l a t o r , c o l l a t o r , i n t e r p r e t e r , s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c i n g punch, e tc .
E x c lu d e d f r o m
th is d e fin itio n a r e w o r k i n g s u p e r v i s o r s .
A ls o excluded are o p e r a to r s of
e l e c t r o n i c d i g i t a l c o m p u t e r s , e v e n though th e y m a y a l s o o p e r a t e e l e c t r i c
ac c ou n ting m a c h i n e e q u ip m e n t.
P ositio n s
d e fi n i t i o n s .
are
c la s s ifie d
into
le v els
on
the
b a s i s o f the f o l l o w i n g
C lass 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 ula ting a s s i g n m e n t s
in c lu d in g d e v i s i n g d i f f i c u l t c o n t r o l p a n e l w i r i n g un der g e n e r a l s u p e r v i s i o 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 lo n g and c o m p l e x r e p o r t s w h ich
o fte 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 planning o f the natu re
and s e q u e n c in g o f o p e r a t i o n s , and the use o f a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n e s .
Is
T A B U L A T IN G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R --- C ontinued
T A B U L A T IN G - M A C H IN E O P E R A T OR--- C ontinued
t y p ic a lly in v o lv e d in tr a in in g n ew o p e r a to r s in m a c h in e o p e r a tio n s o r tr a in in g
lo w e r l e v e l o p e r a t o r s in w ir in g fr o m d ia g r a m s and in the o p e r a tin g se q u e n c e s
o f lon g and c o m p le x r e p o r t s .
D oes not in c lu d e p o s itio n s in w h ich w ir in g
r e s p o n s ib ilit y is lim it e d to s e le c tio n and in s e r tio n o f p r e w ir e d b o a r d s .
the ta b u la to r and c a lc u la t o r , in ad d itio n to the s im p le r m a c h in e s u sed by
c la s s C o p e r a t o r s .
M a y be r e q u ir e d to do s om e w ir in g fr o m d ia g r a m s .
M a y tr a in n ew e m p lo y e e s in b a s ic m a c h in e o p e r a tio n s .
C la s s B .
P e r f o r m s w o rk a c c o r d in g to e s ta b lis h e d p r o c e d u r e s and
under s p e c ific in s tr u c tio n s .
A s s ig n m e n ts t y p ic a lly in v o lv e c o m p le te but r o u
tin e and r e c u r r in g r e p o r t s o r p a rts o f la r g e r and m o r e c o m p le x r e p o r t s .
O p e ra te s m o r e d iffic u lt ta b u la tin g o r e l e c t r i c a l a ccou n tin g m a c h in e s such as
C la s s C .
U n der s p e c ific in s tr u c tio n s , o p e r a te s s im p le tab u la tin g
o r e l e c t r i c a l accou n tin g m a c h in e s such as the s o r t e r , in t e r p r e t e r , re p ro d u c in g
punch, c o lla t o r , e tc .
A s s ig n m e n ts t y p ic a lly in v o lv e p o rtio n s o f a w o rk unit,
f o r e x a m p le , in d iv id u a l s o r tin g o r c o lla t in g ru n s, o r r e p e t it iv e o p e r a tio n s .
M a y p e r fo r m
s im p le w ir in g fr o m d ia g r a m s , and do som e f ilin g w o rk .
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 , B U S IN E S S
C O M PU TE R SYSTEM S A N A L Y S T ,
A n a ly z e s b u s in e s s p r o b le m s to fo r m u la te p r o c e d u r e s f o r s o lv in g
th em by use o f e le c t r o n ic data p r o c e s s in g e q u ip m en t.
D e v e lo p s a c o m p le te
d e s c r ip tio n o f a ll s p e c ific a tio n s n eed ed to e n a b le p r o g r a m m e r s to p r e p a r e
r e q u ir e d d ig it a l c o m p u te r p r o g r a m s .
W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g :
A n a ly z e s s u b je c t - m a t te r o p e r a tio n s to be au tom ated and id e n tifie s c o n d itio n s
and c r i t e r i a r e q u ir e d to a c h ie v e s a t is fa c t o r y r e s u lt s ; s p e c ifie s n u m b er and
ty p e s o f r e c o r d s , f i l e s , and d ocu m en ts to be used ; o u tlin e s a c tio n s to be
p e r fo r m e d by p e r s o n n e l and c o m p u te rs in s u ffic ie n t d e ta il fo r p re s e n ta tio n
to m a n a g e m e n t and fo r p r o g r a m m in g (t y p ic a lly th is in v o lv e s p r e p a r a tio n o f
w o r k and data f lo w c h a r ts ); c o o r d in a te s th e d e v e lo p m e n t o f te s t p r o b le m s and
p a r tic ip a te s in t r i a l runs o f n ew and r e v is e d s y s te m s ; and r e c o m m e n d s e q u ip
m en t c h an ges to ob ta in m o r e e f fe c t iv e o v e r a l l o p e r a tio n s .
(N O T E :
W o rk ers
p e r fo r m in g both s y s te m s a n a ly s is and p r o g r a m m in g should be c la s s ifie d as
s y s te m s a n a ly s ts i f th is is the s k ill u sed to d e te r m in e th e ir p a y .)
d e v e lo p s s y s te m s f o r m a in ta in in g d e p o s ito r a ccou n ts in a bank, m a in ta in in g
accou n ts r e c e iv a b le in a r e t a i l e s ta b lis h m e n t, o r m a in ta in in g in v e n to r y
accou n ts in a m a n u fa c tu rin g o r w h o le s a le e s ta b lis h m e n t.)
C o n fe r s w ith p e r
sons c o n c e r n e d to d e te r m in e the data p r o c e s s in g p ro b le m s and a d v is e s
s u b je c t - m a t te r p e r s o n n e l on the im p lic a t io n s o f the data p r o c e s s in g s y s te m s
to be a p p lie d .
OR
W o rk s on a s e g m e n t o f a c o m p le x data p r o c e s s in g sc h e m e o r s y s te m ,
as d e s c r ib e d fo r c la s s A .
W o rk s in d e p e n d e n tly on rou tin e a s s ig n m e n ts and
r e c e iv e s in s tr u c tio n and gu id an ce on c o m p le x a s s ig n m e n ts .
W o rk is r e v ie w e d
f o r a c c u r a c y o f ju d g m e n t, c o m p lia n c e w ith in s tr u c tio n s , and to in s u re p r o p e r
a lig n m e n t w ith th e o v e r a l l s y s te m .
C la s s C .
W o rk s u n der im m e d ia te s u p e rv is io n , c a r r y in g out a n a ly
s e s as a s s ig n e d , u s u a lly o f a s in g le a c t iv it y .
A s s ig n m e n ts a r e d e s ig n e d to
d e v e lo p and expand p r a c t ic a l e x p e r ie n c e in the a p p lic a tio n o f p r o c e d u r e s and
s k ills r e q u ir e d f o r s y s te m s a n a ly s is w o r k .
F o r e x a m p le , m a y a s s is t a h ig h e r
l e v e l s y s te m s a n a ly s t by p r e p a r in g th e d e ta ile d s p e c ific a tio n s r e q u ir e d by
p r o g r a m m e r s fr o m
in fo r m a tio n d e v e lo p e d by the h ig h e r l e v e l a n a ly s t.
D oes not in clu d e e m p lo y e e s p r im a r ily r e s p o n s ib le f o r the m a n a g e
m en t o r s u p e r v is io n o f o th e r e le c t r o n ic data p r o c e s s in g e m p lo y e e s , o r s y s
te m s a n a ly s ts p r i m a r i ly c o n c e r n e d w ith s c ie n tific o r e n g in e e r in g p r o b le m s .
F o r w a g e study p u r p o s e s , s y s te m s a n a ly s ts a r e c la s s ifie d as f o llo w s :
C la s s A .
W o rk s in d e p e n d e n tly o r under o n ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n on
c o m p le x p r o b le m s in v o lv in g a ll p h a ses o f s y s te m a n a ly s is .
P r o b le m s a r e
c o m p le x b e c a u s e o f d iv e r s e s o u r c e s o f input data and m u ltip le - u s e r e q u ir e
m en ts o f output d ata.
(F o r e x a m p le , d e v e lo p s an in te g r a te d p ro d u c tio n s c h e d
u lin g , in v e n t o r y c o n tr o l, c o s t a n a ly s is , and s a le s a n a ly s is r e c o r d in w h ich
e v e r y ite m o f e a c h ty p e is a u to m a tic a lly p r o c e s s e d th rou gh the fu ll s y s te m
o f r e c o r d s and a p p r o p r ia te fo llo w u p a c tio n s a r e in itia te d by th e c o m p u te r .)
C o n fe r s w ith p e r s o n s c o n c e r n e d to d e te r m in e the data p r o c e s s in g p r o b le m s
and a d v is e s s u b je c t - m a t te r p e r s o n n e l on the im p lic a t io n s o f n ew o r r e v is e d
s y s te m s o f data p r o c e s s in g o p e r a tio n s .
M a k e s r e c o m m e n d a tio n s , i f n e e d e d ,
f o r a p p r o v a l o f m a jo r s y s te m s in s ta lla tio n s o r ch an ges and fo r o b ta in in g
eq u ip m en t.
w ho a r e
M a y p r o v id e fu n c tio n a l
a s s ig n e d to a s s is t .
d ir e c tio n
to
lo w e r
C O M P U T E R P R O G R A M M E R , B U S IN E S S
C o n v e r ts s ta te m e n ts o f b u s in e s s p r o b le m s , ty p ic a lly p r e p a r e d by a
s y s te m s a n a ly s t, in to a s e q u en ce o f d e ta ile d in s tr u c tio n s w h ich a r e r e q u ir e d
to s o lv e the p r o b le m s by au to m a tic data p r o c e s s in g equ ip m en t.
W o rk in g fr o m
c h a r ts o r d ia g r a m s , the p r o g r a m m e r d e v e lo p s the p r e c is e in s tr u c tio n s w h ich ,
w hen e n te r e d in to the c o m p u te r s y s te m in c od ed la n gu a ge , cau se the m a n ip u
la tio n o f data to a c h ie v e d e s ir e d r e s u lt s . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g :
A p p lie s k n o w le d g e o f c o m p u te r c a p a b ilit ie s , m a th e m a tic s , lo g ic e m p lo y e d by
c o m p u te r s , and p a r tic u la r s u b je ct m a tte r in v o lv e d to a n a ly z e c h a r ts and
d ia g r a m s o f the p r o b le m to be p r o g r a m m e d ; d e v e lo p s sequ en ce o f p r o g r a m
s te p s ; w r it e s d e ta ile d flo w c h a r ts to show o r d e r in w h ich data w i l l be
p r o c e s s e d ; c o n v e r ts th e s e c h a r ts to c o d e d in s tr u c tio n s fo r m a ch in e to fo llo w ;
te s ts 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 in s tr u c tio n s fo r o p e ra tin g p e r s o n n e l
d u rin g p ro d u c tio n run; a n a ly z e s , r e v ie w s , and a lt e r s p r o g r a m s to in c r e a s e
o p e r a tin g e f f ic ie n c y o r adapt to n ew r e q u ir e m e n ts ; m a in ta in s r e c o r d s o f
p ro gra m
d e v e lo p m e n t and r e v is io n s .
(N O T E :
W o r k e r s p e r fo r m in g both
s y s te m s a n a ly s is and p r o g r a m m in g should be c la s s ifie d as s y s te m s a n a ly s ts
i f th is is the s k ill u sed to d e te r m in e th e ir p a y .)
l e v e l s y s te m s a n a ly s ts
C la s s B .
W o rk s in d e p e n d e n tly o r u n der o n ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n on
p r o b le m s that a r e r e l a t iv e ly u n c o m p lic a te d to a n a ly z e , plan, p r o g r a m , and
o p e r a te .
P r o b le m s a r e o f lim it e d c o m p le x ity b e ca u s e s o u r c e s o f input data
a r e h o m o g e n eo u s and the output d ata a r e c lo s e ly r e la te d .
( F o r e x a m p le ,
B U SIN E S S— C ontinued
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C O M P U T E R P R O G R A M M E R , B U S IN E S S — C ontinued
C O M PU TER O PERATO R
D o e s not in c lu d e e m p lo y e e s p r im a r ily r e s p o n s ib le f o r the m a n a g e
m en t o r s u p e r v is io n o f o th e r e le c t r o n ic data p r o c e s s in g e m p lo 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 ie n tific an d / o r e n g in e e r in g p r o b le m s .
M o n ito r s and o p e r a te s th e c o n tr o l c o n s o le o f a d ig it a l c o m p u te r to
p r o c e s s d ata a c c o r d in g to o p e r a tin g in s tr u c tio n s , u s u a lly p r e p a r e d b y a p r o
g ra m m er.
W o rk in c lu d e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : S tu dies in s tr u c tio n s to
d e te r m in e e q u ip m en t setup and o p e r a tio n s ; lo a d s e q u ip m en t w ith r e q u ir e d
it e m s (ta p e r e e l s , c a r d s , e t c .); s w itc h e s n e c e s s a r y a u x ilia r y e q u ip m en t into
c ir c u it , and s ta r ts and o p e r a te s c o m p u te r; m a k e s a d ju s tm e n ts to c o m p u te r to
c o r r e c t o p e r a tin g p r o b le m s and m e e t s p e c ia l c o n d itio n s ; r e v ie w s e r r o r s m ad e
d u rin g o p e r a tio n and d e t e r m in e s cau se o r r e f e r s p r o b le m to s u p e r v is o r o r
p r o g r a m m e r ; and m a in ta in s o p e r a tin g r e c o r d s .
M a y te s t and a s s is t in
c o r r e c t in g p r o g r a m .
For
w age
study p u r p o s e s ,
p ro g ra m m ers a re
c la s s ifie d as f o llo w s :
C la s s A .
W o rk s in d e p e n d e n tly o r u n der o n ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n on
c o m p le x p r o b le m s w h ich r e q u ir e c o m p e te n c e in a ll p h a ses o f p r o g r a m m in g
c o n c e p ts and p r a c t ic e s .
W o rk in g fr o m d ia g r a m s and c h a r ts w h ich id e n tify
th e n a tu re o f d e s ir e d r e s u lt s , m a jo r p r o c e s s in g s tep s to be a c c o m p lis h e d ,
and th e r e la tio n s h ip s b e tw e e n v a r io u s step s o f the p r o b le m s o lv in g ro u tin e ;
p lan s th e fu ll r a n g e o f p r o g r a m m in g a c tio n s n e e d e d to e f f ic ie n t ly u t iliz e the
c o m p u te r s y s te m in a c h ie v in g d e s ir e d end p ro d u c ts .
A t th is l e v e l , p r o g r a m m in g is d iffic u lt b e c a u s e c o m p u te r eq u ip m en t
m u s t be o r g a n iz e d to p ro d u c e s e v e r a l in t e r r e la t e d but d iv e r s e p ro d u c ts f r o m
n u m e ro u s and d iv e r s e d ata e le m e n t s .
A w id e v a r ie t y and e x te n s iv e n u m b er
o f in t e r n a l p r o c e s s in g a c tio n s m u st o c c u r .
T h is r e q u ir e s such a c tio n s as
d e v e lo p m e n t o f c o m m o n o p e r a tio n s w h ich can b e r e u s e d , e s ta b lis h m e n t o f
lin k a g e p oin ts b e tw e e n o p e r a tio n s , ad ju s tm e n ts to data when p r o g r a m r e q u ir e
m e n ts e x c e e d c o m p u te r s to r a g e c a p a c ity , and s u b s ta n tia l m a n ip u la tio n and
r e s e q u e n c in g o f d ata e le m e n ts to fo r m a h ig h ly in te g r a te d p r o g r a m .
M a y p r o v id e fu n c tio n a l d ir e c t io n to lo w e r l e v e l p r o g r a m m e r s w ho a r e
a s s ig n e d to a s s is t .
C la s s B .
W o rk s in d e p e n d e n tly o r u n der o n ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n on
r e l a t i v e l y 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 le 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 ts ) u s u a lly p r o c e s s in fo r m a tio n to p ro d u c e data in tw o
o r th r e e v a r ie d s e q u e n c e s o r fo r m a t s .
R e p o r t s and lis tin g s a r e p ro d u c ed by
r e fin in g , a d a p tin g, a r r a y in g , o r m a k in g m in o r a d d itio n s to o r d e le tio n s fr o m
input d ata w h ich a r e r e a d ily a v a ila b le .
W h ile n u m erou s r e c o r d s m a y be
p r o c e s s e d , the d ata h a ve b e en r e fin e d in p r io r a c tio n s so that th e a c c u r a c y
and se q u e n c in g o f data can b e te s te d b y u sin g a fe w ro u tin e c h e c k s . T y p ic a lly ,
th e p r o g r a m d e a ls w ith ro u tin e r e c o r d k e e p in g o p e r a tio n s .
OR
W o rk s on c o m p le x p r o g r a m s (a s d e s c r ib e d f o r c la s s A ) under c lo s e
d ir e c t io n o f a h ig h e r l e 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 a y a s s is t h ig h e r
l e v e l p r o g r a m m e r b y in d e p e n d e n tly p e r fo r m in g le s s d iffic u lt ta s k s a s s ig n e d ,
and p e r fo r m in g m o r e d iffic u lt ta s k s u n der f a i r l y c lo s e d ir e c tio n .
M a y gu id e o r in s tr u c t lo w e r l e v e l p r o g r a m m e r s .
C la s s C .
M a k e s p r a c t ic a l a p p lic a tio n s o f p r o g r a m m in g p r a c t ic e s
and c o n c e p ts u s u a lly le a r n e d in f o r m a l tr a in in g c o u r s e s .
A s s ig n m e n ts a r e
d e s ig n e d to d e v e lo p c o m p e te n c e in the a p p lic a tio n o f stan dard p r o c e d u r e s to
ro u tin e p r o b le m s . R e c e iv e s c lo s e s u p e r v is io n on n ew a s p e c ts o f .a s s ign m e n ts;
and w o r k is r e v ie w e d to v e r i f y its a c c u r a c y and c o n fo rm a n c e w ith r e q u ir e d
p ro c ed u re s .
For
w age
study
p u rposes,
c o m p u te r
o p e ra to rs
a re
c la s s ifie d
as
fo llo w s :
C la s s A .
O p e r a te s in d e p e n d e n tly , o r u n der on ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n ,
a c o m p u te r runn ing p r o g r a m s w ith m o s t o f the fo llo w in g c h a r a c t e r is t ic s :
N e w p r o g r a m s a r e fr e q u e n tly te s te d and in tro d u c e d ; s ch ed u lin g r e q u ir e m e n ts
a r e o f c r i t i c a l im p o r t a n c e to m in im iz e d o w n tim e ; th e p r o g r a m s a r e o f
c o m p le x d e s ig n so that id e n tific a tio n o f e r r o r s o u r c e o fte n r e q u ir e s a w o rk in g
k n o w le d g e o f the t o ta l p r o g r a m , and a lte r n a t e p r o g r a m s m a y not be a v a ila b le .
M a y g iv e d ir e c t io n and gu id an ce to lo 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 r a te s in d e p e n d e n tly , o r u n der o n ly g e n e r a l d ir e c t io n ,
a c o m p u te r ru nn ing p r o g r a m s w ith m o s t o f the fo llo w in g c h a r a c t e r is t ic s :
M o s t o f th e p r o g r a m s a r e e s ta b lis h e d p ro d u c tio n ru n s, t y p ic a lly run on a
r e g u la r ly r e c u r r in g b a s is ; th e r e is l i t t l e o r no te s tin g o f n ew p r o g r a m s
r e q u ir e d ; a lte r n a te p r o g r a m s a r e p r o v id e d in c a s e o r ig in a l p r o g r a m n eed s
m a jo r ch an ge o r cann ot be c o r r e c t e d w ith in a r e a s o n a b ly s h o rt t im e .
In
c o m m o n e r r o r s itu a tio n s , d ia g n o s e s c a u s e and ta k e s c o r r e c t i v e a c tio n .
T h is
u s u a lly in v o lv e s a p p ly in 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 u sin g
sta n d a rd c o r r e c t io n te c h n iq u e s .
OR
O p e r a te s u n d er d ir e c t s u p e r v is io n a c o m p u te r running p r o g r a m s o r
s e g m e n ts o f p r o g r a m s w ith th e c h a r a c t e r is t ic s d e s c r ib e d f o r c la s s A .
M ay
a s s is t a h ig h e r l e v e l o p e r a t o r by in d e p e n d e n tly p e r fo r m in g le s s d iffic u lt ta s k s
a s s ig n e d , and p e r fo r m in g d iffic u lt ta s k s fo llo w in g d e ta ile d in s tr u c tio n s and
w ith fre q u e n t r e v ie w o f o p e r a tio n s p e r f o r m e d .
e x p e c te d
a b ilit y to
r e c e iv e d
o p e ra to r
C la s s C .
W o rk s on ro u tin e p r o g r a m s u n der c lo s e s u p e r v is io n .
Is
to d e v e lo p w o r k in g k n o w le d g e o f the c o m p u te r equ ip m en t u sed and
d e te c t p r o b le m s in v o lv e d in runn ing ro u tin e p r o g r a m s .
U s u a lly has
s o m e f o r m a l tr a in in g in c o m p u te r o p e r a tio n . M a y a s s is t h ig h e r l e v e l
on c o m p le x p r o g r a m s .
D RAFTER
C la s s A .
P la n s th e g ra p h ic p r e s e n ta tio n o f c o m p le x ite m s h a vin g
d is t in c t iv e d e s ig n fe a tu r e s th at d i f f e r s ig n ific a n t ly f r o m e s ta b lis h e d d r a ftin g
p r e c e d e n ts .
W o rk s in c lo s e su p p ort w ith th e d e s ig n o r ig in a t o r , and m a y
r e c o m m e n d m in o r d e s ig n c h a n g e s .
A n a ly z e s th e e f fe c t o f each ch an ge on the
d e ta ils o f f o r m , fu n c tio n , and p o s itio n a l r e la tio n s h ip s o f c om p on en ts and p a r ts .
W o rk s w ith a m in im u m o f s u p e r v is o r y a s s is ta n c e .
C o m p le te d w o rk is
r e v ie w e d b y d e s ig n o r ig in a t o r f o r c o n s is te n c y w ith p r i o r e n g in e e r in g d e t e r
m in a tio n s .
M a y e it h e r p r e p a r e d ra w in g s o r d ir e c t th e ir p r e p a r a tio n by lo w e r
l e v e l d r a ft e r s .
D R A F T E R — C ontinued
E L E C T R O N IC S T E C H N IC IA N — C ontinued
C la s s B .
P e r f o r m s n o n rou tin e and c o m p le x d r a ftin g a s s ig n m e n ts
that r e q u ir e the a p p lic a tio n o f m o s t o f the s ta n d a rd iz e d d ra w in g tech n iq u es
r e g u la r ly u sed .
D u ties t y p ic a lly in v o lv e such w o rk a s :
P r e p a r e s w o rk in g
d ra w in g s o f s u b a s s e m b lie s w ith ir r e g u la r sh ap es, m u ltip le fu n c tio n s , and
p r e c is e p o s itio n a l r e la tio n s h ip s b e tw e e n com p o n e n ts ; p r e p a r e s a r c h ite c tu r a l
d ra w in g s f o r c o n s tru c tio n o f a b u ild in g in c lu d in g d e ta il d ra w in g s o f fou n
d a tio n s , w a ll s e c tio n s , f lo o r plans-, and r o o f.
U s e s a c c e p te d fo r m u la s and
m an u als in m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y com p u ta tio n s to d e te r m in e q u a n titie s o f
m a t e r ia ls to be u s e d , loa d c a p a c it ie s , s tr e n g th s , s t r e s s e s , e tc .
R e c e iv e s
in it ia l in s tr u c tio n s , r e q u ir e m e n ts , and a d v ic e fr o m s u p e r v is o r .
C o m p le te d
w o r k is c h e c k ed f o r te c h n ic a l ad equ acy.
T h is c la s s ific a t io n e x c lu d e s r e p a i r e r s o f such stan dard e le c t r o n ic
eq u ip m en t as c o m m o n o f f ic e m a c h in e s and hou seh old r a d io and t e le v is io n
s e ts ; p ro d u c tio n a s s e m b le r s and t e s t e r s ; w o r k e r s w h ose p r im a r y duty is
s e r v ic in g e le c t r o n ic te s t in s tr u m e n ts ; te c h n ic ia n s who have a d m in is tr a tiv e
o r s u p e r v is o r y r e s p o n s ib ilit y ; and d r a ft e r s , d e s ig n e r s , and p r o fe s s io n a l
e n g in e e r s .
C la s s C .
P re p a re -s d e t a il d ra w in g s o f s in g le units o r p a rts f o r
e n g in e e r in g , c o n s tru c tio n , m a n u fa c tu rin g , o r r e p a ir p u r p o s e s .
Types of
d ra w in g s p r e p a r e d in clu d e is o m e t r ic p r o je c t io n s (d e p ic tin g th r e e d im e n s io n s
in a c c u r a te s c a le ) and s e c t io n a l v ie w s to c l a r i f y p o s itio n in g o f com p on en ts
and c o n v e y n e e d e d in fo r m a tio n .
C o n s o lid a te s d e ta ils fr o m a n u m b er o f
s o u r c e s and ad ju sts o r tr a n s p o s e s s c a le as r e q u ir e d .
S u gg ested m eth o d s o f
a p p ro a c h , a p p lic a b le p r e c e d e n ts , and a d v ic e on s o u rc e m a t e r ia ls a r e g iv e n
w ith in it ia l a s s ig n m e n ts .
In s tr u c tio n s a r e le s s c o m p le te w hen a s s ig n m e n ts
recu r.
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 .
a re
c la s s ifie d
in to
le v e ls
on the
b a s is o f the fo llo w in g
C la s s A . A p p lie s ad van ced te c h n ic a l k n o w le d g e to s o lv e unusually
c o m p le x p r o b le m s ( i . e . , th o s e th at t y p ic a lly cannot be s o lv e d s o le ly by r e f e r
e n ce to m a n u fa c tu r e r s ' m anu als o r s im ila r d ocu m en ts) in w o rk in g on e l e c
tr o n ic e q u ip m en t.
E x a m p le s o f such p r o b le m s in clu d e lo c a tio n and d e n s ity o f
c ir c u it r y , e le c t r o m a g n e tic r a d ia tio n , is o la t in g m a lfu n c tio n s , and fre q u e n t
e n g in e e r in g c h a n g e s .
W o rk in v o lv e s :
A d e ta ile d u n derstan d in g o f the in t e r
r e la tio n s h ip s o f c ir c u it s ; e x e r c is in g in d ep en d en t ju d g m e n t in p e r fo r m in g such
ta s k s as m a k in g c ir c u it a n a ly s e s , c a lc u la tin g w a v e fo r m s , tr a c in g r e la t io n
ship s in s ig n a l flo w ; and r e g u la r ly u sin g c o m p le x t e s t in s tru m e n ts (e . g . , dual
t r a c e o s c illo s c o p e s , Q - m e t e r s , d e v ia tio n m e t e r s , p u lse g e n e r a t o r s ).
W o rk m a y be r e v ie w e d b y s u p e r v is o r (fr e q u e n tly an e n g in e e r o r
d e s ig n e r ) f o r g e n e r a l c o m p lia n c e w ith a c c e p te d p r a c t ic e s .
M ay p ro v id e
te c h n ic a l gu id an ce to lo w e r l e v e l te c h n ic ia n s .
D R A F T E R -T R A C E R
C o p ie s plan s and d ra w in g s p r e p a r e d b y o th e rs b y p la c in g tr a c in g
c lo th o r p a p e r o v e r d ra w in g s and tr a c in g w ith pen o r p e n c il.
(D o e s not
in c lu d e t r a c in g lim it e d to p lans p r im a r ily c o n s is tin g o f s tr a ig h t lin e s and a
la r g e s c a le not r e q u ir in g c lo s e d e lin e a tio n .)
AND /O R
W o rk is
P o s itio n s
d e fin itio n s .
P r e p a r e s s im p le o r r e p e t it iv e d ra w in g s o f e a s ily v is u a liz e d it e m s .
c l o s e l y s u p e r v is e d d u rin g p r o g r e s s .
C la s s B .
A p p lie s c o m p r e h e n s iv e te c h n ic a l k n o w le d g e to s o lv e c o m
p le x p r o b le m s ( i . e . , th o s e that t y p ic a lly can be s o lv e d s o le ly by p r o p e r ly
in t e r p r e t in g m a n u fa c tu r e r s ' m an u a ls o r s im ila r d ocu m en ts) in w o rk in g on
e le c t r o n ic e q u ip m en t.
W o rk in v o lv e s :
A f a m i l ia r i t y w ith the in t e r r e la t io n
ship s o f c ir c u it s ; and ju d g m e n t in d e te r m in in g w o rk sequ en ce and in s e le c tin g
to o ls and te s tin g in s tr u m e n ts , u s u a lly le s s c o m p le x than th ose used by the
c la s s A te c h n ic ia n .
R e c e iv e s te c h n ic a l g u id a n c e , as r e q u ir e d , fr o m s u p e r v is o r o r h ig h e r
l e v e l te c h n ic ia n , and w o rk is r e v ie w e d f o r s p e c ific c o m p lia n c e w ith a c c e p te d
p r a c t ic e s and w o rk a s s ig n m e n ts .
M a y p r o v id e te c h n ic a l gu id ance to lo w e r
l e v e l te c h n ic ia n s .
E L E C T R O N IC S T E C H N IC IA N
W o rk s on v a r io u s ty p e s o f e le c t r o n ic eq u ip m en t and r e la t e d d e v ic e s
by p e r fo r m in g one o r a c o m b in a tio n o f the fo llo w in g :
In s ta llin g , m a in ta in in g ,
r e p a ir in g , o v e r h a u lin g , tro u b le s h o o tin g , m o d ify in g , c o n s tru c tin g , and te s tin g .
W o rk r e q u ir e s p r a c t ic a l a p p lic a tio n o f te c h n ic a l k n o w le d g e o f e le c t r o n ic s
p r in c ip le s , a b ilit y to d e te r m in e m a lfu n c tio n s , and s k ill to put e q u ip m en t in
r e q u ir e d o p e r a tin g c o n d itio n .
T h e e q u ip m en t— c o n s is tin g o f e ith e r m an y d iffe r e n t k inds o f c ir c u it s
o r m u ltip le r e p e titio n o f the s a m e kind o f c ir c u it — in c lu d e s , but is not lim ite d
to , the fo llo w in g :
(a ) E le c t r o n ic tr a n s m ittin g and r e c e iv in g e q u ip m en t (e . g . ,
r a d a r , r a d io , t e l e v i s i o n , te le p h o n e , s o n a r, n a v ig a tio n a l a id s ), (b ) d ig it a l and
a n a lo g c o m p u te r s , and (c ) in d u s tr ia l and m e d ic a l m e a s u r in g and c o n tr o llin g
equ ip m en t.
C la s s C .
A p p lie s w o rk in g te c h n ic a l k n o w led g e to p e r fo r m s im p le o r
ro u tin e ta s k s in w o rk in g o*n e le c t r o n ic e q u ip m en t, fo llo w in g d e ta ile d in s tr u c
tio n s w h ich c o v e r v ir t u a lly a ll p r o c e d u r e s .
W o rk ty p ic a lly in v o lv e s such
ta s k s a s :
A s s is t in g h ig h e r l e v e l te c h n ic ia n s by p e r fo r m in g such a c t iv it ie s as
r e p la c in g c o m p o n e n ts , w ir in g c ir c u it s , and ta k in g te s t re a d in g s ; r e p a ir in g
s im p le e le c t r o n ic e q u ip m en t; and u sin g to o ls and- co m m o n te s t in s tru m e n ts
(e . g . , m u lt im e t e r s , audio s ig n a l g e n e r a t o r s , tube t e s t e r s , o s c illo s c o p e s ).
Is not r e q u ir e d to be f a m ilia r w ith th e in t e r r e la tio n s h ip s o f c ir c u it s .
T h is
k n o w le d g e , h o w e v e r , m a y be a c q u ir e d th rou gh a s s ig n m e n ts d e s ig n e d to
in c r e a s e c o m p e te n c e (in c lu d in g c la s s r o o m
tr a in in g ) so that w o r k e r can
a d va n ce to h ig h e r l e v e l te c h n ic ia n .
R e c e iv e s te c h n ic a l g u id a n c e , as r e q u ir e d , fr o m s u p e r v is o r o r h ig h e r
l e v e l te c h n ic ia n .
W o rk is t y p ic a lly spot c h e c k e d , but is g iv e n d e ta ile d r e v ie w
w h en n e w o r ad va n ced a s s ig n m e n ts a r e in v o lv e d .
R E G IS T E R E D I N D U S T R I A L N U R S E
R E G IS T E R E D I N D U S T R I A L N U R S E — C ontinued
A r e g i s t e r e d n u rse w ho g iv e s n u rs in g s e r v i c e u n der g e n e r a l m e d ic a l
d ir e c t io n to i l l o r in ju r e d e m p lo y e e s o r o th e r p e r s o n s who b e c o m e i l l o r
s u ffe r an a c c id e n t on the p r e m is e s o f a f a c t o r y o r o th e r e s ta b lis h m e n t.
D u ties in v o lv e a c o m b in a tio n o f the f o llo w in g : G iv in g f i r s t a id to the i l l o r
in ju r e d ; a tten d in g to su bsequ ent d r e s s in g o f e m p lo y e e s ' in ju r ie s ; k e e p in g
r e c o r d s o f p a tie n ts tr e a te d ; p r e p a r in g a c c id e n t r e p o r t s f o r c o m p e n s a tio n o r
o th e r p u r p o s e s ; a s s is tin g in p h y s ic a l e x a m in a tio n s and h ealth e v a lu a tio n s o f
a p p lic a n ts and e m p lo y e e s ; and plann ing and c a r r y in g out p r o g r a m s in v o lv in g
h e a lth e d u c a tio n , a c c id e n t p r e v e n tio n , e v a lu a tio n o f plant e n v ir o n m e n t, o r
o th e r a c t iv it ie s a ffe c t in g the h e a lth , w e l f a r e , and s a fe ty o f a ll p e r s o n n e l.
N u rs in g s u p e r v is o r s o r head n u rs e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts e m p lo y in g m o r e than
one n u rs e a r e e x c lu d e d .
Maintenance, Toolroom, and Powerplant
M A IN T E N A N C E C A R P E N T E R
M A I N T E N A N C E M A C H IN IS T
P e r f o r m s th e c a r p e n tr y d u tie s n e c e s s a r y to c o n s tru c t arid m a in ta in
in g ood r e p a ir b u ild in g w o o d w o rk and e q u ip m en t such as b in s , c r ib s , c o u n te rs ,
b e n c h e s , p a r titio n s , d o o r s , f lo o r s , s t a ir s , c a s in g s , and t r im m a d e o f w o od
in an e s ta b lis h m e n t.
W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g :
P la n n in g and
la y in g out o f w o r k fr o m b lu e p rin ts , d ra w in g s , m o d e ls , o r v e r b a l in s tr u c tio n s ;
u sin 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 to o ls , p o r ta b le p o w e r to o ls , and s tan d a rd
m e a s u r in g in s tr u m e n ts ; m a k in g s tan d a rd shop com p u ta tio n s r e la tin g to d im e n
s ion s o f w o rk ; and s e le c tin g m a t e r ia ls n e c e s s a r y f o r th e w o r k .
In g e n e r a l,
th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e c a r p e n te r r e q u ir e s rou n ded tr a in in g and e x p e r i
e n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p re n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g
and e x p e r ie n c e .
P r o d u c e s r e p la c e m e n t p a r ts and n ew p a r ts in m a k in g r e p a ir s o f
m e t a l p a r ts o f m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m en t o p e r a te d in an e s ta b lis h m e n t.
W o rk
in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g : I n te r p r e tin g w r itte n in s tr u c tio n s and s p e c i
fic a t io n s ; plan n in g and la y in g out o f w o rk ; u sin g a v a r i e t y o f m a c h in is t's
h a n d too ls and p r e c is io n m e a s u r in g in s tr u m e n ts ; s e ttin g up and o p e r a tin g
s tan d a rd m a c h in e to o ls ; shapin g o f m e t a l p a r ts to c lo s e t o le r a n c e s ; m a k in g
s tan d a rd shop c o m p u ta tio n s r e 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 ,
and s p ee d s o f m a c h in in g ; k n o w le d g e o f the w o r k in g p r o p e r t ie s o f the c o m m o n
m e t a ls ; s e le c tin g sta n d a rd m a t e r ia ls , p a r ts , and e q u ip m en t r e q u ir e d f o r th is
w o r k ; and fittin g and a s s e m b lin g p a r ts into m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m en t. In g e n e r a l,
th e m a c h in is t's w o r k n o r m a lly r e q u ir e s a rou n ded tr a in in g in m a c h in e -s h o p
p r a c t ic e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p re n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t
tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
M A IN T E N A N C E E L E C T R IC IA N
M A I N T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC (M a c h in e r y )
P e r f o r m s a v a r ie t y o f e l e c t r i c a l tr a d e fu n c tio n s such as th e in s t a l
la tio n , m a in te n a n c e , o r r e p a ir o f eq u ip m en t f o r the g e n e r a tio n , d is tr ib u tio n ,
o r u tiliz a tio n o f e l e c t r ic e n e r g y in an e s ta b lis h m e n t.
W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t
o f th e f o l l o w i n g : In s ta llin g o r r e p a ir in g any o f a v a r ie t y o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip
m en t such as g e n e r a t o r s , t r a n s f o r m e r s , s w itc h b o a rd s , c o n t r o lle r s , c ir c u it
b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h e a tin g u n its, con du it s y s te m s , o r o th e r tr a n s m is s io n
e q u ip m en t; w o r k in g f r o m b lu e p rin ts , d r a w in g s , la y o u ts , o r o th e r s p e c if i
c a tio n s ; lo c a tin g and d ia g n o s in g tr o u b le in the e l e c t r i c a l s y s te m o r e q u ip
m en t; w o r k in g sta n d a rd c o m p u ta tio n s r e la tin g to loa d r e q u ir e m e n ts o f w ir in g
o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m en t; and u sin g a v a r ie t y o f e le c t r ic ia n 's h a n d tools and
m e a s u r in g and te s tin g in s tr u m e n ts .
In g e n e r a l, th e w o r k o f the m a in te n a n c e
e le c t r ic ia n r e q u ir e s rou n ded tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh
a f o r m a l a p p r e n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
M A IN T E N A N C E P A IN T E R
P a in ts and r e d e c o r a t e s w a lls , w o o d w o rk , and fix t u r e s o f an e s ta b
lis h m e n t.
W o rk in v o lv e s the f o llo w in g ; K n o w le d g e o f s u r fa c e p e c u lia r it ie s
and ty p e s o f pain t r e q u ir e d f o r d iffe r e n t a p p lic a tio n s ; p r e p a r in g s u r fa c e fo r
p a in tin g b y r e m o v in g o ld fin is h o r b y p la c in g putty o r f i l l e r in n a il h o le s and
in t e r s t ic e s ; and a p p ly in g paint w ith s p ra y gun o r b ru sh .
M a y m ix c o lo r s ,
o i l s , w h ite le a d , and o th e r paint in g r e d ie n t s to ob ta in p r o p e r c o lo r o r
c o n s is te n c y . In g e n e r a l, the w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e p a in te r r e q u ir e s ro iin d ed
tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p r e n tic e s h ip o r
e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
R e p a ir s m a c h in e r y o r m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m en t o f an e s ta b lis h m e n t.
W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : E x a m in in g m a c h in e s and m e c h a n ic a l
e q u ip m en 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 r t ly d is m a n tlin g
m a c h in e s and p e r fo r m in g r e p a ir s that m a in ly in v o lv e the u se o f h a n d tools in
s c r a p in g and fittin g p a r ts ; r e p la c in g b ro k e n o r d e fe c t iv e p a rts w ith ite m s
o b ta in e d f r o m s to c k ; o r d e r in g the p ro d u c tio n o f a r e p la c e m e n t p a r t b y a
m a c h in e shop o r sen d in g the. m a c h in e to a m a c h in e shop f o r m a jo r r e p a ir s ;
p r e p a r in g w r itte n s p e c ific a tio n s f o r m a jo r r e p a ir s o r f o r the p ro d u c tio n o f
p a r ts o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h in e sh ops; r e a s s e m b lin g m a c h in e s ; and m a k in g a ll
n e c e s s a r y a d ju s tm e n ts f o r o p e r a tio n .
In g e n e r a l, the w o r k o f a m a c h in e r y
m a in te n a n c e m e c h a n ic r e q u ir e s rou n ded tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly
a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p r e n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r i
ence.
E x c lu d e d f r o m th is c la s s ific a t io n a r e w o r k e r s w h ose p r im a r y d u ties
in v o lv e s e ttin g up o r a d ju s tin g m a c h in e s .
M A I N T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC (M o t o r V e h ic le s )
R e p a ir s a u to m o b ile s , b u s e s , m o to r tr u c k s , and t r a c t o r s o f an e s ta b
lis h m e n t. W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : E x a m in in g a u to m o tiv e e q u ip
m en t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f tr o u b le ; d is a s s e m b lin g eq u ip m en t and p e r fo r m in g
r e p a ir s th at in v o lv e th e use o f such h a n d too ls as w r e n c h e s , g a u g es , d r i l l s ,
o r s p e c ia liz e d e q u ip m en t in d is a s s e m b lin g o r fittin g p a r ts ; r e p la c in g b ro k en
o r d e fe c t iv e p a r ts fr o m s to c k ; g rin d in g and a d ju stin g v a lv e s ; r e a s s e m b lin g and
in s t a llin g th e v a r io u s a s s e m b lie s in th e v e h ic le and m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t
m e n ts ; and a lig n in g w h e e ls , a d ju s tin g b ra k e s and lig h ts , o r tig h te n in g body
b o lts .
In g e n e r a l, th e w o r k o f th e m o to r v e h ic le m a in ten a n ce m e c h a n ic
r e q u ir e s rou n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l
a p p re n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
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 s )— C ontinu ed
M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S H E L P E R — C ontinued
T h is c la s s ific a t io n d o e s not in clu d e m e c h a n ic s who r e p a ir c u s to m e r s '
v e h ic le s in a u to m o b ile r e p a ir shops.
the h e lp e r is p e r m itte d to p e r f o r m v a r ie s f r o m tra d e to tr a d e :
In som e
tr a d e s the h e lp e r is c o n fin e d to su p p lyin g, lift in g , and h old in g m a t e r ia ls and
to o ls , and c le a n in g w o rk in g a r e a s ; and in o th e rs he is p e r m itte d to p e r fo r m
s p e c ia liz e d m a c h in e o p e r a tio n s , o r p a r ts o f a tr a d e that a re a ls o p e r fo r m e d
b y w o r k e r s on a f u ll- t im e b a s is .
M A IN T E N A N C E P I P E F I T T E R
I n s ta lls o r r e p a ir s w a t e r , s te a m , g a s , o r o th e r ty p e s o f p ip e and
p ip e fittin g s in an e s ta b lis h m e n t. W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g ; L a y in g
out w o rk and m e a s u r in g to lo c a t e p o s itio n o f p ip e f r o m d ra w in g s o r o th e r
w r itte n s p e c ific a t io n s ; cu ttin g v a r io u s s iz e s o f p ip e to c o r r e c t le n g th s w ith
c h is e l and h a m m e r o r o x y a c e ty le n e to r c h o r p ip e -c u ttin g m a c h in e s ; th re a d in g
p ip e w ith s to c k s and d ie s ; ben d in g p ip e b y h a n d -d riv e n o r p o w e r - d r iv e n
m a c h in e s ; a s s e m b lin g p ip e w ith c o u p lin g s and fa s te n in g p ip e to h a n g e r s ;
m a k in g s ta n d a rd shop c o m p u ta tio n s r e la tin g to p r e s s u r e s , flo w , and s iz e o f
p ip e r e q u ir e d ; and m a k in g sta n d a rd te s ts to d e te r m in e w h e th e r fin is h e d p ip es
m e e t s p e c ific a t io n s .
In g e n e r a l, the w o r k o f the m a in te n a n c e p ip e fit t e r
r e q u ir e s rou n d ed tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th rou gh a fo r m a l
a p p r e n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
W o rk e rs p r im a r ily
e n g a g e d in in s ta llin g and r e p a ir in g b u ild in g s a n ita tio n o r h e a tin g s y s te m s
a r e e x c lu d e d .
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
F a b r ic a t e s , in s t a lls , and m a in ta in s in good r e p a ir the s h e e t- m e t a l
e q u ip m en t and fix t u r e s (s u c h as m a c h in e g u a rd s , g r e a s e pans, s h e lv e s ,
lo c k e r s , tan ks, v e n t ila t o r s , ch u tes, d u cts, m e t a l r o o fin g ) o f an e s ta b lis h m e n t.
W o r k in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g : P la n n in g and la y in g out a ll ty p es o f
s h e e t- m e t a l m a in te n a n c e w o rk f r o m b lu e p rin ts , m o d e ls , o r o th e r s p e c i f i
c a tio n s ; s e ttin g up and o p e r a tin g a ll a v a ila b le ty p e s o f s h e e t- m e t a l w o rk in g
m a c h in e s ; u s in g a v a r ie t y o f h a n d too ls in c u ttin g, b end ing, fo r m in g , shaping,
fittin g , and a s s e m b lin g ; and in s ta llin g s h e e t- m e t a l a r t ic le s as r e q u ir e d .
In
g e n e r a l, the w o r k o f the m a in te 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 ir e s rounded
tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l a p p re n tic e s h ip o r
e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
M A C H IN E - T O O L O P E R A T O R (T O O L R O O M )
S p e c ia liz e s in o p e r a tin g one o r m o r e than one typ e o f m a ch in e
t o o l (e . g . , j i g b o r e r , g rin d in g m a c h in e , en gin e la th e , m illin g m a c h in e ) to
m a c h in e m e t a l f o r u se in m a k in g o r m a in ta in in g ji g s , fix tu r e s , cuttin g to o ls ,
g a u g es , o r m e t a l d ie s o r m o ld s u sed in shaping o r fo r m in g m e t a l o r
n o n m e ta llic m a t e r ia l (e . g . , p la s t ic , p la s t e r , ru b b e r, g la s s ).
W o rk ty p ic a lly
in v o lv e s :
P la n n in g and p e r fo r m in g d iffic u lt m a c h in in g o p e ra tio n s w h ich
r e q u ir e c o m p lic a te d setups o r a h ig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; settin g up m a ch in e
to o l o r to o ls (e . g . , in s ta ll cu ttin g to o ls and ad ju st g u id es, stop s, w o rk in g
ta b le s , and o th e r c o n tr o ls to h an d le the s iz e o f stock to be m a ch in ed ;
d e te r m in e p r o p e r fe e d s , s p ee d s , to o lin g , and o p e r a tio n sequ en ce o r s e le c t
th o s e p r e s c r ib e d in d ra w in g s , b lu e p rin ts , o r la y o u ts ); u sing a v a r i e t y o f
p r e c is io n m e a s u r in g in s tr u m e n ts ; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju stm en ts du ring
m a c h in in g o p e r a tio n to a c h ie v e r e q u is ite d im e n s io n s to v e r y c lo s e t o le r a n c e s .
M a y be r e q u ir e d to s e le c t p r o p e r c o o la n ts and cu ttin g and lu b r ic a tin g o ils ,
to r e c o g n iz e w hen to o ls n eed d r e s s in g , and to d r e s s to o ls .
In g e n e r a l, the
w o r k o f a m a c h in e - t o o l o p e r a to r (t o o lr o o m ) at the s k ill l e v e l c a lle d f o r in
th is c la s s ific a t io n r e q u ir e s e x te n s iv e k n o w le d g e o f m a c h in e -s h o p and t o o l
r o o m p r a c t ic e u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th rou gh c o n s id e r a b le o n - th e - jo b tr a in in g and
e x p e r ie n c e .
F o r c r o s s - in d u s t r y w a g e study p u r p o s e s , th is c la s s ific a t io n d oes not
in clu d e m a c h in e - t o o l o p e r a to r s (t o o lr o o m ) e m p lo y e d in to o l and d ie job b in g
shops.
M IL L W R IG H T
T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R
In s t a lls n ew m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m en t, and d is m a n tle s and
in s t a lls m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m en t w hen ch an ges in the p lan t la y o u t a r e
r e q u ir e d .
W o r k in v o lv e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g :
P la n n in g and la y in g out
w o r k ; in t e r p r e t in g b lu e p rin ts o r o th e r s p e c ific a t io n s ; u sin g a v a r ie t y o f h an d to o ls and r ig g in g ; m a k in g s tan d a rd shop com p u ta tio n s r e la tin g to s t r e s s e s ,
s tr e n g th o f m a t e r ia ls , and c e n te r s o f g r a v it y ; a lig n in g and b a la n c in g e q u ip
m e n t; s e le c t in g s ta n d a rd to o ls , equ ip m en t, and p a r ts to be u s e d ; and in s ta llin g
and m a in ta in in g in g ood o r d e r p o w e r t r a n s m is s io n eq u ip m en t such as d r iv e s
and s p ee d r e d u c e r s . In g e n e r a l, the m illw r ig h t 's w o r k n o r m a lly r e q u ir e s a
rou n ded tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e in the tr a d e a c q u ir e d th ro u gh a f o r m a l
a p p r e n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and e x p e r ie n c e .
C o n s tru c ts and r e p a ir s ji g s , fix tu r e s ,
cuttin g to o ls , g a u g es , o r
m e t a l d ie s o r m o ld s u sed in shaping o r fo r m in g m e ta l o r n o n m e ta llic
m a t e r ia l (e . g . , p la s tic , p la s t e r , ru b b e r, g la s s ).
W o rk ty p ic a lly in v o l v e s :
P la n n in g and la y in g out w o r k a c c o r d in g to m o d e ls , b lu e p rin ts , d ra w in g s , o r
o th e r w r itte n o r o r a l s p e c ific a tio n s ; u n d ersta n d in g the w o rk in g p r o p e r t ie s o f
c o m m o n m e t a ls and a llo y s ; s e le c tin g a p p r o p r ia te m a t e r ia ls , to o ls , and
p r o c e s s e s r e q u ir e d to c o m p le te ta s k ; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y shop com p u ta tio n s ;
s e ttin g up and o p e r a tin g v a r io u s m a c h in e to o ls and r e la te d e qu ip m en t; u sin g
v a r io u s to o l and d ie m a k e r 's h a n d too ls and p r e c is io n m e a s u rin g in s tru m e n ts ;
w o r k in g to v e r y c lo s e t o le r a n c e s ; h e a t - tr e a t in g m e t a l p a rts and fin is h e d to o ls
and d ie s to a c h ie v e r e q u ir e d q u a litie s ; fittin g and a s s e m b lin g p a r ts to p r e
s c r ib e d t o le r a n c e s and a llo 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 ir e s rou n ded tr a in in g in m a c h in e -s h o p and t o o lr o o m p r a c t ic e
u s u a lly a c q u ir e d th ro u gh fo r m a l a p p re n tic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t tr a in in g and
e x p e r ie 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
A s s i s t s one o r m o r e w o r k e r s in the s k ille d m a in te n a n c e tr a d e s , b y
p e r f o r m in g s p e c if ic o r g e n e r a l d u ties o f l e s s e r s k ill, such as k e e p in g a
w o r k e r s u p p lied .w ith m a t e r ia ls and t o o ls ; c le a n in g w o rk in g a r e a , m a c h in e ,
and e q u ip m en t; a s s is tin g jo u rn e y m a n b y h o ld in g m a t e r ia ls o r t o o ls ; and p e r
fo r m in g o th e r u n s k ille d ta s k s as d ir e c t e d b y jo u rn e y m a n . T h e kind o f w o rk
F o r c r o s s - in d u s t r y w a g e study p u rp o s e s , th is c la s s ific a t io n d oes n ot
in clu d e to o l and d ie m a k e r s who (1 ) a r e e m p lo y e d in to o l and d ie job b in g
shops o r (2 ) p ro d u c e fo r g in g d ie s (d ie s in k e r s ).
S T A T I O N A R Y E N G IN E E R
S T A T I O N A R Y E N G IN E E R — C ontinu ed
O p e r a te s and m a in ta in s and m a y a ls o s u p e r v is e th e o p e r a tio n o f
s ta tio n a r y e n g in e s and e q u ip m en t (m e c h a n ic a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to su p p ly the
e s ta b lis h m e n t in w h ich e m p lo y e d w ith p o w e r , h e a t, r e f r ig e r a t io n , o r a i r c o n d itio n in g . W o r k in v o lv e s :
O p e ra tin g and m a in ta in in g e q u ip m en t such as
s te a m e n g in e s , a i r c o m p r e s s o r s , , g e n e r a t o r s , m o to r s , tu rb in e s , v e n tila tin g
and r e f r i g e r a t i n g e q u ip m en t, s te a m b o ile r s and b o ile r - f e d w a t e r p u m ps;
m a k in g e q u ip m en t r e p a ir s ; and k e e p in g a r e c o r d o f o p e r a tio n o f m a c h in e r y ,
te m p e r a tu r e , and fu e l con su m p tio n .
M a y a ls o s u p e r v is e th e s e o p e r a tio n s .
H ea d o r c h ie f e n g in e e r s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts e m p lo y in g m o r e than one e n g in e e r
a r e e x c lu d e d .
B O IL E R T E N D E R
F i r e s s ta tio n a r y b o ile r s to fu rn is h the e s ta b lis h m e n t in w h ich
e m p lo y e d w ith h e a t, p o w e r , o r s te a m .
F e e d s fu e ls to f i r e b y hand o r
o p e r a te s a m e c h a n ic a l s to k e r , g a s , o r o i l b u rn e r; and ch eck s w a t e r and
s a fe ty v a lv e s . M a y c le a n , o il, o r a s s is t in r e p a ir in g b o ile r ro o m eq u ip m en t.
Material Movement and Custodial
T R U C K D R IV E R
W AREHOUSEM AN
D r iv e s a tru c k w ith in a c it y o r in d u s tr ia l a r e a to tr a n s p o r t m a t e
r ia ls , m e r c h a n d is e , e q u ip m en t, o r w o r k e r s b e tw e e n v a r io u s ty p e s o f e s t a b
lis h m e n ts such a s : M a n u fa ctu rin g p la n ts, f r e ig h t d e p o ts , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o le
s a le and r e t a i l e s ta b lis h m e n ts , o r b e tw e e n r e t a i l
e s ta b lis h m e n ts and
c u s t o m e r s ' h o u s e s o r p la c e s o f b u s in e s s . M a y a ls o lo a d o r un load tru c k w ith
o r w ith ou t h e lp e r s , m a k e m in o r m e c h a n ic a l r e p a ir s , and k e ep tr u c k in good
w o r k in g o r d e r . S a le s r o u t e and o v e r - t h e - r o a d d r iv e r s a r e exclu d ed .
A s d ir e c te d , p e r f o r m s a v a r i e t y o f w a re h o u s in g du ties w h ich r e q u ir e
an u n d e rs ta n d in g o f the e s ta b lis h m e n t's s to r a g e p la n . W o r k in v o lv e s m o s t
o f the f o llo w in g : V e r if y in g m a t e r ia ls (o r m e r c h a n d is e ) a g a in s t r e c e iv in g
d ocu m en ts, n o tin g and r e p o r tin g d is c r e p a n c ie s and ob v io u s d a m a g e s ; rou tin g
m a t e r ia ls to p r e s c r ib e d s to r a g e lo c a tio n s ; s to r in g , sta c k in g , o r p a lle t iz in g
m a t e r ia ls in a c c o r d a n c e w ith p r e s c r ib e d s to r a g e m e th o d s ; r e a r r a n g in g and
t a k i n g in v e n t o r y o f s to r e d m a t e r ia ls ; e x a m in in g s to r e d m a t e r ia ls and
r e p o r tin g d e t e r io r a t io n and d a m a g e ; r e m o v in g m a t e r ia l f r o m s to r a g e and
p r e p a r in g it f o r s h ip m en t. M a y o p e r a te hand o r p o w e r tru c k s in p e r fo r m in g
w a re h o u s in g d u tie s .
F o r w a g e study p u r p o s e s , tr u c k d r iv e r s a r e c la s s ifie d b y s iz e and
ty p e o f e q u ip m en t, as fo llo w s : ( T r a c t o r - t r a i l e r should be ra te d on the b a s is
o f t r a i l e r c a p a c ity .)
lig h t tru c k (u n d e r IV 2 to n s )
m e d iu m tru c k ( I V 2 to and in c lu d in g 4 to n s )
h e a v y tru c k ( t r a i l e r ) (o v e r 4 to n s )
h e a v y tru c k (o th e r than t r a i l e r ) (o v e r 4 to n s )
T r u c k d r iv e r ,
T r u c k d r iv e r ,
T r u c k d r iv e r ,
T r u c k d r iv e r ,
O RD ER F IL L E R
S H IP P IN G 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 is e f o r s h ip m en t, o r r e c e iv e s and is r e s p o n s ib le
f o r in c o m in g s h ip m en ts o f m e r c h a n d is e o r o th e r m a t e r ia ls .
Sh ippin g w o rk
in v o lv e s :
A k n o w le 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 ic e s , ro u te s , a v a ila b le
m ea n s o f tr a n s p o r ta tio n , and r a te s ; and p r e p a r in g r e c o r d s o f the good s
sh ip p ed , m a k in g up b ills o f la d in g , p o s tin g w e ig h t and ship p ing c h a n ge s , and
k e e p in 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 ir e c t o r a s s is t in p r e p a r in g the
m e r c h a n d is e f o r s h ip m en t. R e c e iv in g w o r k in v o lv e s : V e r if y in g o r d ir e c tin g
o th e rs in v e r i f y i n g the c o r r e c t n e s s o f sh ip m en ts a g a in s t b ills o f la d in g ,
in v o ic e s , o r o th e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k in g f o r s h o rta g e s and r e je c tin g d a m a ge d
g o o d s ; rou tin g m e r c h a n d is e o r m a t e r ia ls to p r o p e r d e p a rtm e n ts ; and m a in
ta in in g n e c e s s a r y , r e c o r d s and f i l e s .
For
w age
stu dy
p u rp oses,
Sh ip pin g c le r k
R e c e iv in g c le r k
S h ip p in g and r e c e iv in g c le r k
w o rk ers
a re
c la s s ifie d
as
E x c lu 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 in v o lv e sh ip p in g and r e c e iv in g
w o r k (s e e Sh ippin g and R e c e iv in g C le r k and S h ip pin g P a c k e r ), o r d e r f illin g
(s e e O r d e r F i l l e r ) , o r o p e r a tin g p o w e r tru c k s (s e e P o w e r - T r u c k O p e r a t o r ).
fo llo w s :
F i l l s sh ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r fin is h e d good s f r o m s to r e d
m e r c h a n d is e in a c c o r d a n c e w ith s p e c ific a tio n s on s a le s s lip s , c u s to m e r s '
o r d e r s , o r o th e r in s tr u c tio n s .
M a y , in a d d itio n to f ill i n g o r d e r s and in d i
c a tin g ite m s f ille d o r o m itte d , k e e p r e c o r d s o f o u tgo in g o r d e r s , r e q u is itio n
a d d itio n a l stock o r r e p o r t s h o rt s u p p lie s to s u p e r v is o r , and p e r fo r m o th e r
r e la te d d u tie s .
S H IP P IN G P A C K E R
P r e p a r e s fin is h e d p ro d u c ts f o r s h ip m en t o r s to r a g e b y p la c in g th em
in sh ip p in g c o n ta in e r s , the s p e c ific o p e r a tio n s p e r fo r m e d b e in g depen den t upon
the ty p e , s iz e , and n u m b e r o f u n its to be p a c k ed , the typ e o f c o n ta in e r
e m p lo y e d , and m eth od o f s h ip m en t.
W o r k r e q u ir e s the p la c in g o f ite m s in
sh ip p in g c o n ta in e r s and m a y in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f the fo llo w in g : K n o w le d g e
o f v a r io u s ite m s o f s to c k in o r d e r to v e r i f y c on ten t; s e le c tio n o f a p p ro p ria te
ty p e and s iz e o f c o n ta in e r ; in s e r tin g e n c lo s u r e s in c o n ta in e r ; u sin g e x c e l s i o r
o r o th e r m a t e r ia l to p r e v e n t b re a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c lo s in g and s e a lin g c o n
t a in e r ; and a p p ly in g la b e ls o r e n te r in g id e n tify in g data on c o n ta in e r .
P ack ers
w h o a ls o m a k e w o od en b o x e s o r c r a t e s a r e e x c lu d e d .
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GUARD AND W A TC H M A N
A w o r k e r e m p lo y e d in a w a re h o u s e , m a n u fa c tu rin g p lant, s to r e , o r
o th e r e s ta b lis h m e n t w h o s e d u tie s in v o lv e one o r m o r e o f the f o llo w in g ;
L o a d in g and u n loa d in g v a r io u s m a t e r ia ls and m e r c h a n d is e on o r f r o m fr e ig h t
c a r s , tru c k s , o r o th e r tr a n s p o r tin g d e v ic e s ; un pack in g, s h e lv in g , o r p la c in g
m a t e r ia ls o r m e r c h a n d is e in p r o p e r s to r a g e lo c a tio n ; and tr a n s p o r tin g
m a t e r ia ls o r m e r c h a n d is e b y h an d tru ck, c a r , o r w h e e lb a r r o w .
L on gsh ore
w o r k e r s , w ho lo a d and u n load sh ip s, a r e e x c lu d e d .
G u ard .
P e r f o r m s ro u tin e p o lic e d u tie s , e ith e r at fix e d p o s t o r on
to u r, m a in ta in in g o r d e r , u sin g 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 c lu d e s
g u a rd s w ho a r e s ta tio n e d at g a te and ch e c k on id e n tity o f e m p lo y e e s and
o th e r p e r s o n s e n t e r in g .
W a tc h m a n . M a k e s rounds o f p r e m is e s
p r o p e r t y a g a in s t f i r e , th eft, and i l l e g a l e n tr y .
p e r io d ic a lly
in
p r o te c tin g
P O W E R -T R U C K O P E R A T O R
J A N IT O R ,
O p e r a t e s a m a n u a lly c o n tr o lle d g a s o lin e - o r e le c t r ic - p o w e r e d tru c k
o r t r a c t o r to tr a n s p o r t g ood s and m a t e r ia ls o f a ll k in d s about a w a r e h o u s e ,
m a n u fa c tu rin g p lan t, o r o th e r e s ta b lis h m e n t.
tru c k ,
F o r w a g e study p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s a r e c la s s ifie d b y ty p e o f p o w e r as fo llo w s :
F o r k l i f t o p e r a to r
P o w e r - t r u c k o p e r a to r (o t h e r than f o r k l i f t )
P O R TE R , OR C L E A N E R
C le a n s and k e e p s in an o r d e r l y c o n d itio n fa c t o r y w o rk in g a r e a s and
w a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m is e s o f an o f f ic e , a p a rtm e n t h ou se, o r c o m m e r ic a l
o r o th e r e s ta b lis h m e n t.
D u tie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a tio n o f the f o llo w in g :
S w e e p in g , m o p p in g o r s c ru b b in g , and p o lis h in g f l o o r s ; r e m o v in g c h ip s , tr a s h ,
and o th e r r e fu s e ; d usting e q u ip m en t, fu r n itu r e , o r fix t u r e s ; p o lis h in g m e t a l
fix tu r e s o r tr im m in g s ; p r o v id in g s u p p lies and m in o r m ain ten a n ce s e r v ic e s ;
and c le a n in g la v a t o r ie s , s h o w e rs , and r e s t r o o m s .
W o r k e r s w ho s p e c ia liz e
in w in d o w w a s h in g a r e e x c lu d e d .
Service Contract
Act Surveys
T h e fo llo w in 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 se in a d m in
is t e r in g th e S e r v i c e C o n tra c t A c t
o f 1965.
S u rv e y r e s u lts a r e p u b
lis h e d in r e le a s e s w h ich a re a v a ila
b le , at no c o s t, w h ile s u p p lies la s t
f r o m any o f th e B L S r e g io n a l o f f ic e s
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A u s tin , T e x .
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B ilo x i—G u lfp o r t and
P a s c a g o u la , M is s .
B r e m e r t o n , W a sh .
B r id g e p o r t , N o r w a lk , and
S ta m fo r d , Conn.
B ru n s w ic k , Ga.
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D e c a tu r , 111.
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W a t e r lo o —C e d a r F a lls , Io w a
W e s t T e x a s P la in s
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K
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ALSO A V A IL A B L E —
A n annual r e p o r t on s a la r ie s f o r
a c c o u n ta n ts , a u d ito r s , c h ie f a c c o u n t
an ts, a tt o r n e y s , jo b a n a ly s ts , 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 in e e r s , e n g in e e r in g te c h n ic ia n s ,
d r a ft e r s , a n d
c l e r i c a l e m p lo y e e s
is a v a ila b le .
O r d e r as B L S B u l l e
tin 1931, N a tio n a l S u rv e y o f P r o
f e s s io n a l, A d m in is t r a t iv e , T e c h n ic a l
and C l e r i c a l P a y , M a r c h 1976-, $ 1 .3 5
a c o p y , f r o m any o f th e B L S r e
g io n a l s a le s o f f i c e s shown on the
b a c k c o v e r , o r fr o m th e S u p e r in
ten d en t o f D o c u m e n ts , U .S . G o v e r n
m en t P r in t in g O f f ic e , W a s h in g to n ,
D .C . 20402.
Area Wage
Surveys
A l i s t o f the l a t e s t b u lle tin s a v a i l a b l e is p r e s e n t e d b e lo w .
m a y be p u r c h a s e d f r o m any o f th e B L S r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s shown on
c o v e r , o r f r o m the S u perin ten den t o f D o c u m e n ts , U.S. G o v e r n m e n t
O f f i c e , W a s h i n g to n , D . C . 20402.
A d i r e c t o r y o f o c c u p a tio n a l w a g e
c o v e r i n g the y e a r s 1950 t h ro u g h 1975, is a v a i l a b l e on r e q u e s t .
Area
A k r o n , O h io , D ec. 1976 1__________________________________
A lb a n y —Sc h en e ctad y —T r o y , N . Y . , Sept. 1976 _________
A n a h e i m —Santa A n a—G a r d e n G r o v e ,
C a l i f . , O ct. 1 9 7 6 __________________________________________
A tl a n t a , G a ., M a y 1 9 7 6 ____________________________________
B a l t i m o r e , M d . , A u g . 1 9 7 6 _______________________________
B i l l i n g s , M o n t . , July 1 9 7 6 ________________________________
B i r m i n g h a m , A l a . , M a r . 1976 1 _________________________
B o s t o n , M a s s . , A u g . 1976 ________________________________
B u f fa l o , N . Y . , O c t. 1976 __________________________________
Canton, O h io , M a y 1 9 7 6 ___________________________________
C h attan o og a, T e n n . - G a . , Sept. 1976 ____________________
C h i c a g o , 111., M a y 1976 ___________________________________
C i n c i n n a ti , O h io —K y . —I n d . , M a r . 1 976__________________
C l e v e l a n d , O h io , Sept. 1 9 7 6 ______________________________
C o lu m b u s , O h io , O c t. 1976_______________________________
C o r p u s C h r i s t i , T e x . , July 1976________________________
D a l l a s —F o r t W o r t h , T e x . , O c t. 1 9 76____________________
D a v e n p o r t—R o c k Isla nd—M o l i n e , Io wa—111., F e b . 1976
D ay ton , O h io , D e c . 1976 __________________________________
D ayto n a B e a c h , F l a . , A u g . 1976 _________________________
D e n v e r —B o u l d e r , C o l o . , D e c . 1 9 76 ______________________
D e t r o i t , M i c h . , M a r . 1976 1 ______________________________
F r e s n o , C a l i f . , June 1976 ________________________________
G a i n e s v i l l e , F l a . , Sept. 1976 ____________________________
G r e e n B a y , W i s . , July 1 9 7 6 ______________________________
G reen sb o ro -W in sto n -S alem -H igh P o in t,
N . C . , A u g . 1 976___________________________________________
G r e e n v i l l e —S p a r t a n b u r g , S . C . , June 1976 1____________
H a r t f o r d , C onn., M a r . 1 9 76 ______________________________
H ou ston, T e x . , A p r . 1 9 76_________________________________
H u n t s v i l l e , A l a . , F e b . 1977 1_____________________________
I n d ia n a p o lis , Ind., O c t. 1976_____________________________
J ac k s on, M i s s . , F e b . 1977 1______________________________
J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , D e c . 1976 1__________________________
K an s as C i t y , M o . - K a n s . , Sept. 1976 1 __________________
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 76 __________
L o u i s v i l l e , K y.—Ind., N o v . 1976_________________________
B u lle tin s
the b ack
P rin tin g
surveys,
Bulletin number
and p r i c e *
1900-76,
1900-59,
85 cents
55 cents
1900-67,
1900-30,
1900-52,
1900-39,
1900-1 1,
1900-53,
1900-70,
1900-28,
1900-57,
1900-32,
1900-7,
1900-62,
1900-68,
1900-41,
1900-63,
1900-25,
1900-78,
1900-45,
1900-73,
1900-15,
1900-29,
1900-54,
1900-37,
75 cents
85 cents
85 cents
55 cent s
95 cents
85 cents
75 c ent s
55 cents
55 cents
$ 1.05
75 cents
95 c ents
75 cents
55 c ent s
85 cents
55 cents
85 cents
45 cents
85 c ent s
$ 1.25
55 cents
45 cent s
55 cents
1900-47,
1900-36,
1900-14,
1900-26,
1950-4,
1900-58,
1950-2,
1900-80,
1900-60,
1900-77,
1900-69,
65 cents
85 cents
55 cents
85 cents
$ 1.40
75 cents
$ 1.50
85 cents
$ 1 .05
85 cents
55 cents
Area
M e m p h i s , T e n n . —A r k . —M i s s ., N o v . 1976 *_____________________
M i a m i , F l a . , O c t. 1976___________________________________________
M i l w a u k e e , W i s . , A p r . 1976 _____________________________________
M i n n e a p o l i s —St. P a u l , M in n .—W i s . , Jan. 1977_________________
N a s s a u —Su ffo lk , N . Y . , June 1976 _______________________________
N e w a r k , N . J . , Jan. 1977 _________________________________________
N e w O r l e a n s , L a . , Jan. 1977 *___________________________________
N e w Y o r k , N . Y . - N . J . , M a y 1 976________________________________
N o r f o l k —V i r g i n i a B e a c h —P o r t s m o u t h , V a.—
N . C . , M a y 1976 1__________________________________________________
N o r f o l k —V i r g i n i a B e a c h —P o r t s m o u t h and
N e w p o r t N e w s —H am p ton , V a . - N . C - , M a y 19 7 6 1 ___________
N o r t h e a s t P e n n s y l v a n i a , A u g . 1976 ____________________________
O k l a h o m a C i t y , O k l a . , A u g . 1976_______________________________
O m a h a ; N e b r . - I o w a , O c t. 1 976__________________________________
P a t e r son—C lifto n —P a s s a i c , N . J . , June 1976 __________________
P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . —N . J . , N o v . 1976 1____________________________
P i t t s b u r g h , P a . , Jan. 1977_______________________________________
P o r t l a n d , M a i n e , D e c . 1976 1
________________________________
P o r t l a n d , O r e g . - W a s h . , M a y 1976 ____________________________
P o u g h k e e p s i e , N . Y . , June 1976 _________________________________
P o u g h k e e p s i e —K in g s to n —N e w b u r g h , N . Y . , June 1976________
P r o v i d e n c e — a r w i c k —P a w t u c k e t , R .1.—
W
M a s s . , June 1 9 76 _________________________________________________
R i c h m o n d , V a . , June 1976_______________________________________
St. L o u i s , MO.-I11., M a r . 1976 1________________________________
S a c r a m e n t o , C a l i f . , D e c . 1976 _________________________________
S a g in a w , M i c h . , N o v . 1976 1_____________________________________
Salt L a k e C ity—O g d e n , Utah, N o v . 1976_________________________
San A n t o n i o , T e x . , M a y 1976 ___________________________________
San D i e g o , C a l i f . , N o v . 1 976____________________________________
San F r a n c i s c o —O ak la n d, C a l i f . , M a r . 1976 ___________________
San J o s e , C a l i f . , M a r . 1976_____________________________________
S e a t tle —E v e r e t t , W a s h . , Jan. 1976 _____________________________
South B en d , Ind., M a r . 1976 ________________ ____________________
S y r a c u s e , N . Y . , July 1 976_______________________________________
T o l e d o , Ohio— i c h . , M a y 1976__________________ _______________
M
T r e n t o n , N . J . , Sept. 1976________________________________________
W a s h i n g t o n , D .C .—M d . —V a . , M a r . 1976 _______________________
W i c h i t a , 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 . 1977 ____________________________________________ _
B u lle tin n u m b er
and p r i c e *
1900-75,
1900-66,
1900-22,
1950-3,
1900-35,
1950-7,
1950-5,
1900-48,
85 cents
75 cents
85 cents
$1.60
85 cents
$ 1.6 0
$ 1.6 0
$ 1.0 5
1900-27, 85 cents
1900-33,
1900-43,
1900-42,
1900-61,
1900-38,
1900-64,
1950-1,
1900-72,
1900-51,
1900-50,
1900-55,
85 cents
65 cents
55 cents
55 cents
55 cents
$ 1.1 0
$ 1.5 0
85 cents
75 cents
45 cents
55 cents
1900-31,
1900-34,
1900-19,
1900-71,
1900-74,
1900-65,
1900-23,
1900-79,
1900-9,
1900-13,
1900-6,
1900-5,
1900-44,
1900-24,
1900-56,
1900-12,
1900-21,
1900-16,
1950-6,
75 cents
65 cents
$1 .25
55 cents
75 cents
55 cents
65 cents
55 cents
95 cents
75 cents
65 cents
55 cents
55 cents
55 cents
55 cents
85 cents
55 cents
55 cents
$ 1.1 0
Prices are determined by the Government Printing O ffice and are subject to change.
1 Data on establishment practices and supplementary w age provisions are also presented.
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