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C v fe a ? sS — Area Wage Survey Omaha, Nebraska Iowa, Metropolitan Area October 1978 Bulletin 2025-56 U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics * * * * 0 Vv Nebraska t o a t C " 0'* / Douglas 3ft :.* * ,.* * * « “ ■ o ^ Pu i uwatV & ^^O m aha/ Preface T h i s b u ll e t in p r o v i d e s r e s u l t s o f an O c t o b e r 1978 s u r v e y o f o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n i n g s in the O m a h a , N e b r a s k a —I o w a , S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l i t a n S tatistical A r e a . 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 r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s ' ann ual 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 c o n d u c t e d b y the B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l o f f i c e in K a n s a s C it y , M o . , u n d e r the g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n o f E d w a r d C h a ik e n , 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 c o u l d not h ave b e e n a c c o m p l i s h e d w ith o u 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 th is b u ll e t in . T h e B u r e a u w i s h e s to e x p r e s s s i n c e r e a p p r e c i a t i o n f o r the c o o p e r a t i o n r e c e i v e d . M a t e r i a l in th is p u b l i c a t i o n is in the p u b l i c d o m a i n and m a y be r e p r o d u c e d w ith ou t p e r m i s s i o n o f the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t . P le a s e credit the B u r e a u p u b lic a t i o n . of Labor Statistics and cite the nam e and num ber of th is Note: C u r r e n t r e p o r t s on o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s in the O m a h a a r e a a r e a v a i l a b l e f o r th e m o v i n g and s t o r a g e ( O c t o b e r 1978) i n d u s t r y . A l s o a v a i l a b l e a r e l i s t i n g s o f union w a g e ra t e s f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s , p r in t in 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 e m p l o y e e s . F r e e co p ie s of t h e s e a r e a v a ila b le f r o m the B u r e a u ' s r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s . (See b a c k c o v e r for a d d re sse s.) Area Wage Survey U.S. Department of Labor Ray Marshall, Secretary Omaha, Nebraska Iowa, Metropolitan Area October 1978 C o n tG f lt S Page Page Bureau of L^bor Statistics Janet L. Norwood Acting Commissioner January 1979 Bulletin 2025-56 Introduction 2 T a b le s : A. For sale by the Superintendent of Docu ments U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 GPO Bookstores, or BLS Regional Offices listed on back cover Price $1 00 Make checks payable to Super intendent of Documents E a rn in gs , all e s ta b lis h m e n ts : A - l . W eekly e a rn in gs o f o f f i c e w o r k e r s ,. A - 2 . W e e kly ea rn in gs o f p r o f e s s i o n a l and te c h n ic a l w o r k e r s _____________ A - 3 . A v e r a g e w e e k l y e a rn in gs o f o f f i c e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and te c h n ica l w o r k e r s , b y s e x _______ A - 4. H o urly e a rn in g s o f m a in te n a n ce , t o o l r o o m , and po w e rp la n t w o r k e r s _____________________________ A - 5 . H ourly e a rn in g s o f m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t and c u st o d ia l w o r k e r s ,, A - 6. A v e r a g e h o u r ly e a rn in gs o f m a in te n a n ce , t o o l r o o m , p o w e r plant, m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t , and cu sto dia l w o r k e r s , b y s e x _______ A - 7 . P e r c e n t i n c r e a s e s in a v e ra g e h o urly e a r n in g s , adjusted f o r e m p lo y m e n t shif ts, f o r s e l e c t e d o ccu p a t io n a l g r o u p s _______________ 3 5 6 7 8 10 11 A pp end ix A . A pp e nd ix B . Scope and m e tho d o f s u r v e y _________ O ccu p a tio n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s ___________ 13 17 Introduction T h i s a r e a i s 1 o f 7 5 in w h i c h th e U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ' s B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s c o n d u c t s s u r v e y s o f o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s and r e 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 a c k c o v e r . ) In e a c h a r e a , o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s 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 a n n u a lly . 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 t a i n 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 n o B - s e r i e s t a b l e s . E a ch y e a r after all in dividual a r e a w age su r v e y s have been c o m p le te d , tw o s u m m a r y b ulletin s are is 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 ; th e s e c o n d p r e s e n t s n a t i o n a l and re g io n a l e s t i m a t e s , p r o je c t e d f r o m individual m e t r o p o lita n a r e a data, f o r a ll S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l i t a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a s in the U n it e d S t a t e s , e x c l u d i n g A l a s k a and H a w a ii. 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 th e n e e d t o d e s c r i b e th e l e v e l and m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s in a v a r i e t y o f l a b o r m a r k e t s , t h r o u g h th e a n a l y s i s o f ( 1) th e l e v e l and d i s t r i b u t i o n o f w a g e s b y o c c u p a t i o n , and (2) the m o v e m e n t o f w a g e s b y o c c u p a t i o n a l c a t e g o r y and s k i l l l e v e l . T h e p r o g r a m d e v e l o p s i n f o r m a t i o n that m a y b e u s e d f o r m a n y p u r p o s e s , in c lu d in g w a g e and s a l a r y a d m i n i s t r a t i o n , c o l l e c t i v e b a r g a i n i n g , and a s s i s t a n c e in d e t e r m i n i n g p la n t l o c a t i o n . S u r v e y r e s u l t s a l s o a r e u s e d 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 u n d e r 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 th r o 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 in g s f o r w o r k e r s in o c c u p a t i o n s c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y o f m a n u f a c t u r i n g and n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s . 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 le s A - 8 th r o 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 le A - 7 p r o v i d e s p e r c e n t c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e h 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 da ta 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 t e n a n c e t r a d e s w o r k e r s , and u n s k i l l e d pla nt 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 t u r i n g and n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g s e p a r a t e l y . D a ta 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 t e n a n c e w o r k e r s in n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n 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 t i o n a l g r o u p in n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g is t o o s m a l l to w arran t separate presen tation . T h is t a 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 c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e e a r n i n g s c a u s e d b y e m p l o y m e n t s h if t s a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s 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 i n c l u 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 a p p e n d ix A. A pp end ixes wage A p p e n d ix A d e s c r i b e s the m e t h o d s and c o n c e p t s u s e d 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 ix B p r o v i d e s j o b 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 b y o c c u p a t i o n . u sed by B u rea u field e c o n o A. E a rn in g s T ab le A-1. W e e k ly earnings of office w orkers in O m aha, Nebr. —Io w a, O ctober 1978 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— O c c u p a tio n and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Number of woikers Average weekly hours1 standard) Mean2 ALL WORKERS $ 2 1 0 .5 0 2 19 .5 0 2 0 7 .5 0 2 43 .5 0 S Median2 $ 200 .0 0 2 03 .5 0 198.50 230 .0 0 Middle range 2 $ $ 1 7 1 .5 0 -2 3 1 .5 0 1 7 6 .0 0 -2 6 1 .0 0 1 7 0 .5 0 -2 3 0 .0 0 2 0 5 .0 0 -2 7 6 .5 0 90 * 100 S S 110 120 $ S 130 140 s S 150 < 160 170 s S 180 * 1 90 200 % 220 $ 240 s 260 S 2 80 S 3 00 110 - ” ” ~ “ ~ 39.5 3 9.5 39.5 40.0 S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS A ------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S --------------- 102 82 29 39. 5 2 6 0 .0 0 233 .0 0 2 0 5 .0 0 -3 1 2 .5 0 3 9 .5 2 6 7 .0 0 2 48 .0 0 2 1 3 .0 0 -3 2 5 . 5 0 4 0 .0 3 2 0 .5 0 324 .0 0 2 9 2 .0 0 -3 5 1 . 0 0 - S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS B ------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------- 242 64 178 3 9 .5 2 16 .0 0 205 .0 0 1 8 7 .0 0 -2 3 0 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 2 4 .0 0 205 .0 0 1 9 3 .0 0 -2 2 8 .0 0 3 9 .0 2 1 3 .5 0 2 05 .0 0 1 8 7 .0 0 -2 3 0 . 0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS C ------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S --------------- 362 91 271 90 39. 5 40.0 39.0 40.0 2 09 .5 0 2 2 0 .5 0 2 0 5 .5 0 2 45 .5 0 1 95.50 1 85 .5 0 195 .5 0 237 .0 0 1 6 4 .5 0 -2 3 8 .0 0 1 6 5 .5 0 -3 1 7 .0 0 1 6 5 .0 0 -2 3 6 .0 0 2 1 6 .0 0 -2 7 6 .5 0 “ - S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS 0 -----------MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S --------------- 264 78 186 50 39.5 39.5 39.5 40. 0 1 88 .5 0 2 12 .0 0 1 7 9 .0 0 1 9 3 .0 0 1 85.00 2 03 .5 0 1 7 5 .5 0 1 91.00 1 5 7 .0 0 -2 0 9 .0 0 1 5 8 .5 0 -2 6 2 .5 0 1 5 5 .0 0 -2 0 6 .0 0 1 7 5 .0 0 -2 0 8 .0 0 STENOGRAPHERS ---------------------------------MANUFACTURING -------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S -------------- 289 66 223 94 40.0 40.5 39. 5 40.0 2 0 9 .5 0 2 0 9 .0 0 2 09 .5 0 2 4 6 .5 0 200 .0 0 2 0 8 .5 0 195 .5 0 270 .0 0 1 6 8 .0 0 -2 5 4 .0 0 1 8 3 .5 0 -2 3 3 .0 0 1 6 5 .5 0 -2 5 6 .0 0 2 0 3 .0 0 -2 8 5 .0 0 STENOGRAPHERS. GENERAL ------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 98 80 4 0 .0 1 8 1 .0 0 171.50 1 5 2 .0 0 -2 0 4 . 0 0 3 9 . 5 1 7 9 . 5 0 1 6 9 .0 0 1 4 9 . 5 0 - 1 9 9 . 5 0 - STEN OGRAPH ERS. SENIO R ---------MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 191 48 143 4 0 .0 2 2 4 .0 0 2 20 .0 0 1 8 4 . 5 0 -2 7 9 . 5 0 4 0 . 0 2 1 7 .0 0 226 .0 0 1 8 4 . 5 0 -2 3 6 . 0 0 39. 5 2 2 6 .5 0 220 .0 0 1 8 4 .5 0 -2 8 5 . 0 0 T R A N S C R IB IN G -M A C H IN E T Y P I S T S NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 188 187 3 9. 0 1 5 6 .0 0 1 50 .0 0 1 4 4 .0 0 -1 7 0 . 0 0 3 9. 0 1 5 5 .5 0 1 50.00 1 4 4 .0 0 -1 7 0 . 0 0 ~ - T Y P I S T S -----------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 392 30 362 39. 5 1 4 8 .0 0 141 .0 0 1 2 4 .5 0 -1 6 1 . 5 0 4 1 .5 1 6 7 .5 0 1 69.00 1 4 8 .0 0 -1 8 8 . 0 0 3 9 .0 1 4 6 .0 0 139.50 1 2 3 .5 0 -1 5 8 . 0 0 T Y P I S T S . CLASS A ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 216 196 T Y P I S T S . CLASS B ---------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- “ ~ 120 1 30 1 40 340 % 360 S 380 4 4 2 i i “ - 22 i 21 “ - “ ~ 170 180 190 2 00 220 2 40 2 60 2 80 300 3 20 340 360 59 21 38 55 17 38 1 87 14 73 8 96 20 76 11 70 15 55 14 89 28 61 15 168 48 120 27 113 16 97 37 34 7 27 13 57 21 36 27 35 1 34 23 31 11 20 10 44 30 14 8 4 i 3 2 2 1 1 1 7 1 6 6 - - 2 2 2 3 3 8 8 16 13 43 6 37 2 2 12 2 10 6 3 2 8 8 7 6 6 2 14 13 7 15 3 12 10 i 9 4 1 3 7 7 - 3 3 2 _ - 23 22 i i _ - 2 1 1 _ _ - 6 6 *6 40 16 24 22 13 45 14 31 “ “ 1 i 2 2 3 3 5 2 3 33 8 25 4 1 “ 21 3 18 i i - 28 6 22 ~ 36 12 24 50 9 41 ~ 34 10 24 2 24 8 16 5 16 i 15 10 47 13 34 10 37 6 31 19 16 i 15 5 21 21 17 16 16 13 12 1 11 8 4 4 “ 2 1 i 20 20 29 15 14 - 16 5 11 1 28 3 25 6 25 2 23 9 21 1 20 9 23 11 12 4 51 11 40 14 16 1 15 7 4 4 - 15 15 - 1 1 - 9 9 - 3 3 " 7 7 9 9 16 4 12 7 30 5 25 6 21 5 16 5 23 10 13 1 26 4 22 1 27 10 17 5 36 20 16 8 24 5 19 12 10 ~ 9 9 1 10 3 45 45 45 _ - i 1 _ - 2 2 - _ - 45 45 _ - 1 1 _ - 2 2 “ - - ~ 3 3 7 7 5 5 5 5 9 5 15 15 12 12 11 5 4 3 10 3 2 2 14 14 1 1 “ - 4 4 4 4 7 7 15 5 10 9 5 4 12 4 8 22 3 19 17 3 14 34 20 14 9 9 8 8 3 3 20 20 66 66 18 18 24 24 20 20 21 20 6 6 1 1 1 1 - 6 6 74 74 30 30 76 5 71 82 3 79 18 4 14 29 5 24 37 4 33 10 3 7 8 6 2 4 4 4 10 5 5 _ 5 5 1 1 6 6 2 2 3 9 .5 1 5 8 .0 0 146 .0 0 1 3 8 .0 0 -1 7 0 . 5 0 3 9 .0 1 5 8 .0 0 145 .5 0 1 3 7 .5 0 -1 7 0 . 5 0 - 2 2 10 10 9 9 53 49 54 52 13 10 17 12 29 25 4 4 4 2 4 3 3 5 5 1 i 6 6 2 2 176 166 3 9 .5 1 3 5 .0 0 1 26.50 1 1 7 .0 0 -1 4 4 . 0 0 39. 0 1 3 2 .5 0 124 .5 0 1 1 6 .5 0 -1 4 3 . 0 0 ~ 4 4 64 64 21 21 23 22 28 27 5 4 12 12 8 8 6 3 4 - - - - F I L E CLERKS -------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 461 448 3 9 .0 1 4 6 .0 0 118 .5 0 1 1 2 .0 0 -1 4 2 . 0 0 3 9 .0 1 4 6 .0 0 118 .5 0 1 1 0 .5 0 -1 3 8 . 5 0 6 6 95 95 137 135 87 84 20 18 16 15 5 5 9 6 4 3 3 3 - 3 2 29 29 F I L E C L ER K S. CLASS B -----------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 268 256 3 9 .5 1 3 6 .5 0 1 21.50 1 1 2 .5 0 -1 3 6 . 5 0 3 9. 5 1 3 6 .0 0 1 21.00 1 1 2 .0 0 -1 3 4 . 0 0 - - 53 53 71 69 68 65 18 16 16 5 4 4 5 2 3 2 2 2 - 1 28 28 21 21 _ - F I L E C L E R K S . CLASS C ----------NONHANUF A C T U R I N G ------------------ 119 119 3 9 .0 1 12 .5 0 112 .5 0 1 0 8 .5 0 -1 1 8 .5 0 39. 0 1 1 2 .5 0 1 12 .5 0 1 0 8 . 5 0 -1 1 8 . 5 0 6 6 42 42 58 58 12 12 1 1 - - - - - - “ - 1 1 _ _ - - - 23 23 _ - 3 at $ 3 8 0 to $ 4 0 0 ; 2 at $ 4 00 t o $ 4 2 0 ; and 1 at $ 4 2 0 t o $ 4 4 0 . S e e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f t a b l e s . 3 380 o v e r 160 150 “ “ - S and 100 979 254 725 203 W o r k e r s w e r e d is t r ib u t e d as fo llo w s : 320 and under S E C R E T A R IE S --------------------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S --------------- * S ~ 4 4 ' ' - 3 3 _ _ ~ _ “ 1 1 _ _ “ ~ _ _ ~ _ _ ~ 1 i _ “ _ _ _ _ “ _ _ _ ~ Table A-1. W e e kly earnings of o ffice w o rkers in O m aha, N e b r.—Io w a, O ctober 1 9 7 8 — 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 rn in g s o f— O c c u p a tio n and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Number Average weekly hours1 worken (standard ALL WORKERS— CONTINUED S Mean2 $ 3 9 .0 1 3 8 .0 0 3 9 .0 1 3 8 .0 0 8 0 .0 2 1 3 .0 0 Median2 $ 1 15 .0 0 115 .0 0 2 38 .5 0 Middle range 2 $ $ 1 1 2 .5 0 -1 3 2 .0 0 1 1 2 .5 0 -1 3 1 .0 0 1 8 5 .0 0 -2 7 8 .0 0 90 and unde r 100 s 100 S 110 - - - 200 2 20 280 2 60 2 80 - 3 3 3 9 9 9 8 8 8 2 2 2 2 7 7 3 00 S 3 20 % 380 * 360 S 380 and - - - 300 320 3 80 360 7 7 7 _ - - “ 7 7 3 3 3 3 “ - 20 1 19 ~ “ “ 22 2 20 “ 16 9 7 ~ 80 4 36 9 31 3 28 7 10 7 3 1 20 20 1 22 7 15 1 7 1 6 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 _ - 1 i “ 10 10 - 19 8 ii 8 i 7 38 12 22 28 1 27 20 2 18 23 1 22 5 3 2 11 3 8 4 4 2 2 15 8 i i 8 8 4 4 7 7 26 22 7 21 20 11 9 7 8 1 i 1 10 10 - 15 15 11 3 _ - 38 1 37 ~ 53 i 52 125 1 25 86 5 81 ~ 7 10 68 3 72 9 63 1 129 20 109 7 116 20 96 20 71 21 50 8 50 6 44 17 4 _ 171 4 1 67 157 2 _ - 3 3 ” - 5 3 _ 95 28 67 16 _ _ _ - 17 2 15 9 32 8 28 21 31 31 28 3 3 1 ~ 1 “ 47 87 37 3 38 36 2 38 3 54 13 81 8 69 16 53 8 45 4 41 14 94 4 90 80 17 2 15 9 25 1 24 21 27 27 24 35 1 38 52 1 51 78 78 49 2 47 38 8 30 51 16 35 78 4 78 70 20 50 12 3 3 50 3 87 “ 22 6 16 86 86 17 8 9 26 12 14 5 2 3 77 77 “ 7 7 “ 4 4 4 2 2 - 4 4 4 1 3 9 1 8 3 16 7 9 8 4 4 i 9 1 8 2 12 9 3 1 ii 2 9 7 5 2 3 2 2 1 i 1 9 9 9 1 07 1 106 “ 233 3 230 59 11 88 18 37 18 23 2 48 13 35 5 21 4 17 8 5 5 1 18 2 16 16 10 10 10 43 43 83 3 ~ 169 18 155 “ 5 i 8 81 3 78 5 29 5 28 19 2 17 19 5 18 38 3 31 16 3 13 4 - - 62 1 61 5 18 9 9 2 18 10 4 5 1 10 10 - 40 80 30 6 28 18 i i 17 1 16 16 3 3 3 _ _ _ _ _ - - - - - 186 .0 0 1 71 .5 0 144 .5 0 2 7 8 .0 0 1 3 1 .0 0 -1 7 7.00 1 4 8 .0 0 -1 9 1.00 1 3 1 .0 0 -1 7 7 .0 0 1 9 7 .5 0 -2 8 0 .0 0 - 3 3 “ 5 2 3 “ KEY ENTRY OPER ATORS. CLASS A --------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 385 25 360 3 9 .0 1 75 .0 0 1 55 .0 0 1 3 9 .0 0 -1 9 8 .0 0 3 9. 5 1 7 7 .0 0 1 71 .0 0 1 6 1 .5 0 -1 9 3 .5 0 3 9 .0 1 7 5 .0 0 1 5 2 .5 0 1 3 8 .0 0 -1 9 8 .0 0 KEY ENTRY OPER ATORS. CLASS B --------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 499 83 456 49 8 0.0 40.0 40. 0 80. 0 - - - 1 1 98 98 81 6 75 82 1 81 30 30 3 3 5 2 3 1 06 i 105 1 35 3 1 32 88 8 80 12 1 11 - - S e e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f t a b l e s . - i 5 4 1 6 0 .5 0 1 7 2 .5 0 1 5 9 .5 0 2 4 1 .0 0 1 3 1 .0 0 -1 6 7 .5 0 1 8 6 .0 0 -1 9 1 .0 0 1 3 1 .0 0 -1 6 5 .5 0 1 6 7 .5 0 -2 8 3 .0 0 190 280 12 10 3 9.5 80. 0 39. 5 80.0 1 80 .0 0 171 .5 0 138 .0 0 189 .0 0 180 s 9 7 8 84 68 816 111 1 8 9 .0 0 1 7 0 .0 0 1 8 7 .0 0 2 0 5 .5 0 260 3 1 KEY ENTRY OPERATORS ----------------------------------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ - * 2 2 - - 2 80 28 27 “ “ S 4 4 1 1 - 5 0 5 0 220 “ 2 i 1 7 5 .0 0 -2 5 5 .5 0 1 8 8 .5 0 -2 3 9 .5 0 1 6 9 .5 0 -2 5 5 .5 0 1 8 2 .0 0 -3 0 1 .5 0 ACCOUNTING C LERKS. CLASS A ------------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ S 1 1 1 2 05 .0 0 2 2 2 .0 0 1 93 .0 0 2 55 .5 0 1 .1 69 180 1 .0 29 288 200 1 1 1 2 1 5 .5 0 2 2 3 .0 0 2 1 2 .0 0 2 42 .5 0 ACCOUNTING CLERKS ---------------------------------------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ S 2 2 2 80. 0 80.0 39. 5 40. 0 8 0. 0 1 72 .5 0 1 7 6 .0 0 1 6 2 .0 0 -1 8 0 .5 0 8 0 . 0 1 7 2 .5 0 1 7 6 .0 0 1 6 2 .0 0 -1 8 0 .5 0 190 3 3 1 99 30 69 35 83 76 s 7 6 i PAYROLL CLERKS ----------------------------------------------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ ORDER C L E R K S . CLASS B -------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 180 13 12 9 3 9 .5 1 7 1 .5 0 1 68 .5 0 1 3 8 .0 0 -1 9 0 .5 0 8 0 .0 1 9 7 .0 0 1 92 .5 0 1 6 3 .0 0 -2 1 2 .0 0 3 9. 5 1 6 9 .0 0 1 5 9 .5 0 1 3 6 .5 0 -1 8 8 .0 0 4 0. 0 1 8 0 .5 0 1 75 .0 0 1 8 9 .5 0 -2 0 8 .0 0 4 0 . 0 1 6 0 .5 0 1 8 9 .5 0 1 3 2 .5 0 - 1 6 1 . 0 0 s 6 5 1 537 51 486 82 38 170 18 18 6 ACCOUNTING C LERK S. CLASS B ------------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUF A C T U R I N G ----------------------------------- ORDER C L E R K S . CLASS A -------------------------HANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------ s 126 126 “ 1 6 8 .0 0 -2 8 6 .0 0 1 7 9 .5 0 -2 0 5 .5 0 1 6 8 .5 0 -2 5 1 .5 0 2 8 0 .0 0 -2 8 6 .5 0 8 0 .0 1 7 6 .5 0 1 76 .0 0 1 6 0 .0 0 -1 9 3 .5 0 8 0. 0 1 6 2 .5 0 161 .0 0 1 8 9 .5 0 -1 6 8 .0 0 8 0. 0 1 8 1 .0 0 1 76 .0 0 1 6 3 .0 0 -1 9 4 .0 0 1 3 8 .0 0 -1 7 1 .5 0 1 3 8 .0 0 -1 8 6 .5 0 1 3 1 .5 0 -1 7 1 .5 0 1 8 9 .5 0 -1 8 6 .5 0 - 160 21 21 ” 1 98 .0 0 191 .5 0 1 9 4 .5 0 2 55 .5 0 165 81 128 1 8 9 .5 0 1 56 .0 0 1 49 .5 0 1 50 .0 0 - s 1 60 2 0 8 .0 0 2 0 2 .0 0 2 0 4 .5 0 2 5 8 .0 0 ORDER CLERKS ---------------------------------------------------HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 1 5 3 .0 0 1 66 .0 0 1 5 0 .0 0 1 69 .0 0 150 150 39. 40. 39. 40. 40.0 3 9.5 80. 0 40. 0 S 1 80 6 32 89 583 180 194 38 1 56 25 180 130 1 8 8 . 5 0 - 2 2 3 . 50 1 7 2 .5 0 -2 1 1 .0 0 1 8 2 .5 0 -2 3 0 .0 0 2 8 0 .0 0 -2 5 5 .5 0 SWITCHBOARD OPERA T O R -R EC EPT IO N I S T S HANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 8 0 .0 1 5 6 .5 0 1 86 .0 0 1 1 4 .0 0 -1 7 8 .0 0 8 0 .0 1 5 7 .0 0 1 8 8 .0 0 1 1 8 .0 0 -1 7 8 .0 0 s 120 1 80 .0 0 1 92 .0 0 178 .0 0 2 43 .0 0 89 80 130 110 1 89 .0 0 2 0 0 .5 0 1 87 .5 0 2 8 6 .0 0 SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS -----------------------------NONHANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- % 170 39.5 4 0.0 39. 5 40.0 225 2 22 49 120 - “ “ “ “ HESSENGERS -------------------------------------------------------NONHANUF A C T U R I N S ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ S 4 4 4 4 i 1 i 1 1 * - _ - _ - - 3 3 3 3 380 o v e r ~ ~ ~ 1 1 1 - - - - - - _ - - 2 2 - 3 2 1 1 i 1 - 2 2 “ “ 3 2 1 1 1 1 " ~ ~ ~ “ - ~ ~ “ “ _ - - “ “ “ ~ 4 3 1 1 - - ~ - - - - _ - - - ~ - _ “ “ “ “ - - - Table A -2 . W e e k ly earnings of professional and technical w orkers in O m ah a, Nebr. —Io w a, O ctober 1978 O c c u p a ti o n a nd i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Number of Average weekly hours1 (standard) Mean2 ^^^Weekl^Tarning^^^™ (standard) Median2 Middle range 2 N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k l y e a r n in g s of— * * 1 t t S * s * s * 140 150 160 170 180 190 2 00 210 220 2 40 260 U n d e r and % under 140 150 160 170 1 80 190 2 00 210 220 240 2 60 280 s 2 80 * 3 00 * 320 1 340 * 360 * 380 * 400 < 420 440 and 300 3 20 340 360 3 80 400 420 440 o v e r ALL WORKERS COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS ( B U S I N E S S ) ------------------------------------------------------- 189 $ $ $ $ 39. 0 3 44 .0 0 350 .5 0 3 0 4 .5 0 -3 8 2 .0 0 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS ( B U S I N E S S ) . CLASS A ---------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 70 64 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) -----MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ - " - - - 2 - 1 2 8 8 10 29 25 18 25 34 22 3 2 3 9 .0 3 79 .0 0 382 .0 0 3 5 6 .0 0 -4 0 1 .0 0 3 9 .0 3 7 9 .0 0 382 .0 0 3 5 4 .0 0 -4 0 1 .0 0 - - - - - - - - - _ 1 i _ - 1 1 i 1 8 7 7 7 10 8 21 19 17 16 2 2 2 2 381 39 3 82 3 9 .0 2 7 1 .5 0 253 .0 0 2 1 7 .5 0 -3 2 2 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 9 4 .0 0 3 15 .0 0 2 4 4 .0 0 -3 4 3 .5 0 3 9 .0 2 6 9 .0 0 2 5 1 .5 0 2 1 3 .0 0 -3 1 8 .5 0 - - 1 1 “ _ - 3 3 12 12 23 23 16 2 14 42 2 40 44 4 40 62 3 59 30 3 27 25 3 22 23 6 17 34 2 32 34 10 24 19 3 16 2 2 4 4 6 6 1 1 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) . CLASS A --------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 76 69 3 8 .5 3 39 .5 0 3 32 .5 0 3 0 2 .5 0 -3 6 1 .5 0 3 8 .5 3 40 .0 0 331 .0 0 3 0 2 .5 0 -3 6 1 .5 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 6 6 11 11 14 11 10 9 7 5 15 14 2 2 4 4 6 6 i 1 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) , CLASS B --------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ 191 169 3 9 .0 2 77 .0 0 2 57 .0 0 2 3 8 .0 0 -3 3 9 .0 0 3 9. 0 2 7 2 .0 0 2 5 3 .0 0 2 3 1 .5 0 -3 3 3 .5 0 “ _ “ - - - - 1 1 23 23 25 23 47 46 22 19 11 9 7 4 24 23 27 19 4 2 - COMPUTER OPERATORS -------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------- 299 28 271 91 39.5 39. 5 39.5 4 0.0 17 2 15 - 27 4 23 7 29 2 27 - 36 5 31 10 28 4 24 1 13 3 10 1 32 32 12 6 _ 6 1 5 _ 5 - 38 _ 38 25 20 _ 20 20 12 _ 12 12 1 1 1 i 1 - 3 9. 5 2 7 1 .0 0 2 6 7 .0 0 2 3 0 .5 0 -3 0 4 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 7 3 .0 0 2 82 .0 0 2 3 8 .0 0 -3 0 5 .0 0 8 4 4 - 19 4 15 - 72 69 5 ~ 5 1 _ “ _ _ - - 1 1 3 3 8 7 9 7 11 11 5 5 5 5 25 25 1 1 2 2 1 1 COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS B ----------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------- 167 147 63 3 9 .5 2 2 8 .5 0 2 07 .0 0 1 9 1 .0 0 -2 4 3 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 3 3 .5 0 208 .0 0 1 9 2 .5 0 -2 4 8 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 7 4 .0 0 2 4 8 .0 0 2 0 7 .0 0 -3 3 8 .5 0 2 2 1 i - 6 4 - 8 6 - 23 19 7 21 19 - 29 24 10 20 17 1 4 3 1 21 21 12 1 1 1 10 10 10 - - - - - - COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS C ----------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ 60 55 3 9 .5 1 97 .0 0 170 .5 0 1 6 0 .0 0 -1 9 6 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 0 0 .0 0 1 76 .0 0 1 6 1 .0 0 -2 0 3 .5 0 2 2 3 3 7 4 ii ii 9 4 4 7 7 4 4 _ * - _ - 19 19 19 _ _ 2 2 1 i 1 - “ - - COMPUTER OPERATORS, CLASS A ----------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 2 2 - _ _ - _ _ - - 11 11 - - - DRAFTERS -------------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ 264 58 206 4 0 .0 2 4 5 .5 0 2 48 .5 0 2 0 7 .0 0 -2 8 7 .5 0 4 0 .0 2 3 7 .0 0 2 38 .0 0 2 1 1 .0 0 -2 7 1 .5 0 4 0 .0 2 47 .5 0 252 .0 0 2 0 5 .0 0 -2 8 7 .5 0 1 1 12 4 8 4 4 8 3 5 10 10 ii 2 9 5 1 4 - - - 4 i i - D R A F T E R S . CLASS A -----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ 85 66 4 0 .0 2 9 5 .0 0 2 9 1 .0 0 2 5 8 .0 0 -3 2 8 .0 0 4 0. 0 3 0 0 .5 0 2 9 4 .0 0 2 7 0 .0 0 -3 3 7 .5 0 - - - - - - - “ ~ 1 1 D R A F T E R S . CLASS B -----------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 104 25 79 4 0 .0 2 42 .5 0 2 37 .0 0 2 1 2 .0 0 -2 8 3 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 3 9 .5 0 236 .0 0 2 1 3 .0 0 -2 4 9 .5 0 40. 0 2 4 3 .5 0 238 .5 0 2 1 2 .0 0 -2 8 5 .0 0 - - - - _ _ _ _ - 7 i 6 4 i 3 i 1 _ “ 4 4 D R A F T E R S . CLASS C ------------------------------------ 60 4 0 . 0 1 9 5 . 0 0 1 9 8 . 0 0 1 6 0 . 0 0 - 2 1 5 . 50 - 10 3 6 6 4 EL EC TR ON IC S T E C H N IC IA N S -------------------------- 122 2 9 7 .0 0 322 .5 0 2 5 2 .5 0 - 3 4 5 . 0 0 - - 1 - 8 - EL EC TR O N IC S T E C H N IC IA N S . CLASS ANONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ 55 38 4 0. 0 3 2 7 .5 0 3 44 .0 0 2 8 3 .5 0 -3 7 4 .5 0 4 0 .0 3 50 .0 0 345 .0 0 3 2 2 .0 0 -3 7 4 .5 0 “ - REG ISTER ED IN D U S T R IA L NURSES -------------- 27 39. 5 2 6 6 .0 0 2 5 9 .0 0 2 2 8 .5 0 -2 9 8 .0 0 - ~ S e e fo o tn o te s o o - 2 32 .5 0 1 9 1 .0 0 2 37 .0 0 2 8 7 .0 0 2 12 .0 0 1 8 9 .0 0 2 1 5 .0 0 3 05 .0 0 1 8 6 .5 0 -2 8 8.00 1 7 0 .5 0 -2 0 9 .5 0 1 9 1 .5 0 -3 0 0 .0 0 2 4 3 .0 0 -3 3 8 .5 0 - - - - - - ~ at end o f ta b le s . n 5 “ - _ _ _ _ _ - _ - - 1 _ 19 2 17 22 10 12 30 8 22 48 12 36 11 3 8 48 11 37 11 1 10 _ _ 9 7 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 6 4 13 7 7 4 23 17 10 9 7 7 7 7 2 i 9 i 8 11 5 6 24 6 18 17 6 11 4 _ 1 2 4 25 5 20 1 2 i 8 8 - 14 - - - - - - - - - - 2 6 5 6 6 ii 4 12 24 20 17 - - - - 12 10 _ 17 17 - - - 11 11 _ “ 1 6 3 “ 3 7 - - 10 - _ - 2 - 3 1 2 - - - 4 9 7 4 _ - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - T ab le A -3 . A v e ra g e w e e k ly earnings of o ffic e , professional, and technical w orkers, by sex, in O m ah a, N e b r.—Io w a, O ctober 1978 Average (mean2 ) Se x, 3 o c c u p a tio n , and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Number Weekly Weekly of workers hours earnings1 (standard) (standard) O F F IC E OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN S E C R E T A R IE S --------------------MANUFACTURING --------NONMANUFACTURING — P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 978 254 724 202 39.5 3 9.5 39.5 4 0.0 2 1 0 .5 0 2 1 9 .5 0 2 0 7 .5 0 2 4 3 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS A NONMANUFACTURING — P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 102 82 29 3 9 .5 2 6 0 .0 0 39. 5 2 6 7 .0 0 4 0 .0 3 20 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS B MANUFACTURING -----------NONMANUFACTURING — 242 64 178 3 9 .5 2 1 6 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 2 4 .0 0 3 9 .0 2 1 3 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS C MANUFACTURING -----------NONMANUFACTURING — P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 361 91 270 89 39.5 4 0.0 3 9.0 4 0.0 2 0 9 .0 0 2 2 0 .5 0 2 0 5 .5 0 2 45 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S . CLASS D MANUFACTURING -----------NONMANUFACTURING — PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S 264 78 186 50 39.5 3 9.5 39. 5 40. 0 1 88 .5 0 2 1 2 .0 0 1 79 .0 0 1 93 .0 0 286 40.0 4 0.5 39.5 40.0 2 0 8 .5 0 2 0 9 .0 0 2 0 8 .5 0 2 4 5 .0 0 STENOGRAPHERS ---------------MANUFACTURING --------NONMANUFACTURING PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S 66 220 91 Se x, 3 o c c u p a t io n , and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Average (mean2) Number Weekly Weekly of workers hours1 earnings1 (standard) (standard) O F F IC E OCCUPATIONS WOMEN— CONTINUED p r o fe s s io n a l SWITCHBOARD O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T IO N IS T S MANUF ACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 40.0 3 9.5 40. 0 40. 0 $ 1 5 3 .0 0 1 66 .0 0 1 5 0 .0 0 1 69 .0 0 OROER CLERKS ---------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------OROER C L E R K S . CLASS A ------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------ORDER C L ER K S. CLASS B ------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 40. 0 40.0 40. 0 4 0.0 40.0 4 0.0 40. 0 1 76 .5 0 162 .5 0 1 82 .0 0 1 80 .5 0 1 6 0 .5 0 1 73 .0 0 1 73 .5 0 39.5 40. 3 39. 5 4 0.0 3 9.5 4 0.0 3 9.5 40.0 3 9.5 40. 0 39.5 1 8 2 .5 0 1 95 .5 0 1 81 .0 0 2 3 9 .0 0 1 9 5 .0 0 194 .5 0 1 95 .0 0 2 4 4 .5 0 1 69 .5 0 1 97 .0 0 1 66 .5 0 ACCOUNTING CLERKS ---------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------P U B LIC U T I L I T I E S -----------------------------ACCOUNTING C L ERK S. CLASS A ------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S -----------------------------ACCOUNTING C LERK S. CLASS R ------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 107 69 128 928 78 465 136 STENOGRAPHERS. GENERAL NONMANUFACTURING --------- 97 79 4 0 .0 1 8 0 .0 0 39. 5 1 78 .5 0 PAYROLL CLERKS ----------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 3 9. 5 2 0 2 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 1 3 .5 0 3 9 .5 1 97 .0 0 STENOGRAPH ERS. SEN IOR MANUFACTURING -------------NONMANUFACTURING ------- 189 48 141 3 9 .5 2 2 3 .5 0 4 0 .0 2 1 7 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 2 5 .5 0 T R A N SC R IB IN G -M A C H IN E T Y P I S T S NONMANUFACTURING ------------------- 187 186 3 9 .0 1 56 .0 0 3 9 .0 1 5 5 .5 0 T Y P I S T S -------------------------MANUFACTURING — NONMANUFACTURING 391 30 361 3 9 .5 1 4 7 .5 0 4 1 .5 1 67 .5 0 3 9 .0 1 46 .0 0 T Y P I S T S . CLASS A NONMANUFACTURING 215 195 3 9 .5 1 58 .0 0 3 9 .0 1 58 .0 0 KEY ENTRY OPERATORS ----------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S -----------------------------KEY ENTRY OPERATORS. CLASS A --------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------KEY ENTRY OPERATORS. CLASS B --------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 39.5 40. 0 3 9.5 4 0.0 39.0 39.5 3 9.0 40.0 40.0 40.0 40.0 T Y P I S T S . CLASS B N0NMANUFACTURIN6 176 166 3 9 .5 1 3 5 .0 0 3 9 .0 1 3 2 .5 0 PROFESSIO N AL AND TECHNIC AL OCCUPATIONS - MEN F I L E CLERKS ----------------NONMANUFACTURING 4 54 441 3 9 .0 1 46 .0 0 3 9. 0 1 4 6 .0 0 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS ( B U S IN E S S ) ------------------------------------------------------ F I L E C L E R K S . CLASS B NONMANUFACTURING — 263 251 3 9 .5 1 36 .0 0 3 9 .5 1 36 .0 0 F I L E C L E R K S . CLASS C NONMANUFACTURING — 117 117 3 9 .0 1 1 2 .5 0 3 9 .0 1 1 2 .5 0 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS ( B U S I N E S S ) . CLASS A ---------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) -----MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) . CLASS A --------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- MESSENGERS SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS NONMANUFACTURING — S e e fo o t n o t e s 187 3 9 .0 1 2 0 .0 0 85 76 4 0 .0 1 5 1 .5 0 4 0 .0 1 5 1 .0 0 at end o f ta b le s . 6 Se x, 3 o c c u p a tio n , and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n 798 95 345 496 Average (mean2) Weekly Weekly earnings1 hours standard) (standard) te c h n ic a l OCCUPATIONS - MFN— CONTINUED CONTINUED COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) , CLASS B -----------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------------- 1 43 1 24 $ 3 9 .0 2 78 .5 0 3 9 .0 2 7 1 .5 0 199 1 85 65 3 9 .5 2 41 .5 0 3 9 .5 2 4 4 .5 0 4 0 .0 2 8 7 .0 0 56 53 3 9 .5 2 64 .5 0 3 9 .0 2 67 .0 0 COMPUTER OPERATORS. NONMANUFACTURING - P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 116 106 50 39. 5 2 3 7 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 4 1 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 7 7 .0 0 COMPUTER OPERATORS. NONMANUFACTURING - - 27 26 3 9 .0 2 11 .0 0 39. 0 2 12 .5 0 MANUFACTURING ----NONMANUF ACTURING 247 51 1 96 4 0 .0 2 4 8 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 4 1 .5 0 4 0 .0 2 50 .0 0 D R A F TE R S . CLASS A NONMANUF ACTURING 83 64 4 0 .0 2 97 .0 0 4 0 .0 3 0 3 .0 0 D R A F TE R S . CLASS B NONMANUFACTURING 99 79 4 0 .0 2 44 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 4 3 .5 0 NONMANUFACTURING - P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS A NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------- 57 4 0 .0 1 9 5 .5 0 120 4 0 .0 2 9 5 .5 0 53 4 0 .0 3 2 5 .5 0 30 29 3 9 .0 3 21 .5 0 3 9 .0 3 19 .0 0 NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------------- 92 84 3 9 .5 2 5 4 .5 0 3 9 .0 2 5 4 .5 0 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS ( B U S I N E S S ) , CLASS B -----------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------------- 48 45 3 9 .5 2 7 3 .0 0 3 9 .5 2 7 4 .0 0 98 84 4 0 .0 2 1 3 .0 0 4 0 .0 2 18 .5 0 COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS B NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------- 50 40 4 0 .0 2 0 7 .5 0 4 0 .0 2 1 2 .5 0 COMPUTER OPERATORS. CLASS C NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------3 8 .5 3 40 .5 0 3 8 . 5 3 4 0 . 5 0 R EG IST ER ED IN D U S T R IA L NURSES 33 29 40. 0 1 85 .5 0 40. 0 1 8 8 .5 0 27 3 9 .5 2 66 .0 0 O R A FT ER S. CLASS C 1 58 .0 0 1 72 .5 0 1 5 7 .0 0 2 34 .0 0 ELEC TRON IC S T E C H N IC IA N S . CLASS A 1 7 1 .5 0 177 .0 0 PR O FESSIO N A L AND TEC H N IC AL 1 71 .0 0 OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN 1 48 .5 0 1 7 0 . 0 0 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS 1 4 6 .5 0 ( B U S I N E S S ) -------------------------------2 0 0 .5 0 NONMANUFACTURING ------------- 3 9 .0 3 48 .0 0 53 289 and Number of workers 39.0 3 9.0 39. 0 39.5 39. 0 3 8 0 .5 0 3 8 1 .0 0 2 77 .0 0 3 0 5 .0 0 2 73 .5 0 NONMANUFACTURING T a b le A -4 . H ourly earnings of m aintenance, to olroom , and p o w e rp la n t w o rke rs in O m aha, N e b r.—Io w a, O ctober 1978 Hourly earnings 4 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 h o u r ly e a rn in g s o f— Number O c c u p a t io n a n d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n workers ALL WORKERS Mean 2 Median2 U nder Middle range 2 j 4„ . 6, _0 MAINTENANCE CARPENTERS ---------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 52 33 $ 8 . 07 8 .1 8 $ 7 .9 7 8 . 70 $ $ 6 .8 5 - 9 .73 6 . 9 0 - 1 0. 4 0 MAINTENANCE E L E C T R IC I A N S ----------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------ 124 96 8 .0 2 7 .6 7 7 .7 0 7 .6 1 6 .8 0 - 9.2 0 6 .6 3 - 8 .5 7 4 . 8 0 5 . 0 0 5 . 2 0 5 . 4 0 5 . 6 0 5 . 80 6 . 0 0 6 . 2 0 6 . 4 0 6 . 6 0 6 . 8 0 7 . 0 0 7 . 20 7 . 6 0 8 . 0 0 8 . 40 8 . 8 0 9 . 20 9 • 6010 . 0 0 1 0 . 40 1 1 25 6 . 84 6 .9 0 4 .5 7 - 8 .8 9 74 71 8 .0 4 8 .0 0 7 .9 7 7 . 97 6 .9 9 - 9.2 0 6 .9 9- 9.2 0 _ - MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (M A C H IN E R Y ) MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ------------------------------------ 503 4 74 29 7 .1 8 7 . 10 8 .5 6 6 . 84 6 . 84 8 . 83 5 .9 0 - 8 .18 5 .9 0 - 7 .7 0 8 .0 1 - 8 .8 3 7 7 MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (MOTOR V E H IC L E S ) ---------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -----------------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 315 44 271 250 8 .5 1 7 .1 1 8 .7 3 8 .7 5 9. 6. 9. 9. 6 .6 2 6 .5 1 8 .7 1 6 .4 8 - 3 3 3 MAINTENANCE P I P E F I T T E R S -------------------------- 56 8 .6 9 8 . 89 7 .8 9 - 9 .0 0 S T A T IO N A R Y EN GIN EERS --------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 209 1 16 93 6 .9 1 6 .8 3 7 .0 1 6 . 92 6 . 92 7 . 45 5 .7 6 - 8 .1 5 5 .8 1 - 7 .1 0 5 .7 6 - 8 .1 5 * *** W o r k e r s w e r e at $ 1 0 .4 0 t o $ 1 0 .8 0 . W o rk e r s w e r e d is t r ib u t e d as fo llo w s : W o r k e r s w e r e at $ 1 1 .6 0 t o $ 12. 4 4 - MAINTENANCE P A IN T E R S --------------------------------- 9.6 4 7 .6 6 9 .6 6 9.6 8 and u nder MAINTENANCE M A C H IN IS T S ---------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------- 43 83 43 43 % % s % 5 % % s » S S S S s 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 . 0 0 6 . 2 0 6 . 4 0 6 . 6 0 6 . 8 0 7 . 00 7 . 2 0 7 . 60 8 . 0 0 8 . 4 0 8 . 8 0 9 . 2 0 9 . 6 0 1 0 . 0 0 1 0 . 4 0 , and - ~ - 1 1 7 4 2 _ _ - 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 14 14 ~ - 4 2 2 4 - 1 1 8 - 4 4 2 2 *1 0 10 14 14 23 17 5 5 6 6 11 11 21 12 “ “ 8 ” 1 1 12 12 3 9 9 - - - 1 23 20 4 4 - ~ “ 82 82 “ 46 46 32 32 9 9 ” 18 10 8 7 6 6 - 61 48 13 53 53 6 ” 6 - - 10 10 - 3 3 - 6 6 - 3 3 - 3 3 “ 2 2 " 20 20 “ 2 2 “ 76 4 72 72 100 100 100 12 12 12 ” 3 3 16 16 24 22 2 6 6 8 - - 31 - 1 4 4 32 32 10 10 16 7 9 i 1 1 1 “ - ~ - - 2 1 3 3 3 3 - 14 14 4 i 1 _ - - - - 5 - 2 2 - 9 9 _ - 2 1 i 5 5 “ 14 13 1 16 16 “ 76 76 - 1 1 - 42 42 ” 21 21 ~ 1 1 3 3 - _ - 4 4 - 3 3 - 1 1 60 60 60 10 5 23 20 3 14 7 7 5 5 - 9 9 1 1 26 22 4 5 3 at $ 3 . 4 0 t o $ 3 . 6 0 ; 1 at $ 3 . 8 0 t o $ 4 ; a n d 3 at $ 4 . 4 0 t o $ 4 . 6 0 . S e e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f t a b l e s . 1 - “ - 1 7 - over 8 8 6 6 7 7 1 1 - - ***6 - Table A -5 . Hourly earnings of m a te ria l m ovem ent and custodial w orkers in O m aha, N eb r.—Io w a, O ctober 1978 Hourly earnings 4 O c c u p a t io n a n d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n of workers ALL WORKERS Mean 2 Median* Number of s s 2 .6 0 2 .8 0 Middle range 2 and under 2 .8 0 3 .0 0 TRUCKDRIVERS ---------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURIN6 ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 1.9 01 317 1 1 5 84 869 $ 7 .7 3 6 .2 9 8 .0 2 8 .9 0 $ 8 .3 7 6 . 48 8 . 53 9 .1 4 $ 6 .7 6 6 .1 3 8 .3 2 8 .5 3 - TRU C K D RIVERS. L IG H T TRUCK ---------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 134 128 3 .6 7 3 .6 2 3 . 47 3 .4 7 TRU C K D RIVERS. MEDIUM TRUCK ------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 469 33 A 36 7 .7 9 5 .7 2 7 .9 5 TR U C K D R IVER S. T R A C T O R -T R A IL E R -----MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 1 .0 90 95 9 95 654 SH IP P E R S ------------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- $ 9 .1 4 6 .9 0 9 .3 8 9 .3 8 w o r k e r s r e c e i v i n g s t r a i g h t - t i m e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s of— I' * t t s * % S S $ S S s s S * S % s s * 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 . 6 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 3 . 2 0 3 . 4 0 3 . 6 0 3 80 4 . 0 0 4 . 2 0 4 . 4 0 4 . 6 0 4 . 8 0 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 9 . 6 0 - 449 449 2 94 294 294 132 1 32 1 32 3 97 397 397 - ” ~ ~ ~ _ - 112 1 12 ~ 48 48 151 3 12 ~ 3 12 294 294 294 84 84 84 2 46 - - 2 2 - - 12 4 8 29 29 - - - 7 7 “ 5 16 4 512 1 1 “ 44 43 1 28 15 13 5 5 - 123 7 116 10 10 22 22 35 3 32 14 14 ~ 4 4 - 81 80 1 94 94 “ 66 66 - 25 12 13 46 14 32 10 10 1 33 126 7 16 10 6 25 25 - 20 20 37 6 31 168 28 140 76 76 1 1 1 1 1 i 18 ii 7 9 9 21 21 24 24 24 24 8 8 ” “ - - - 4 4 17 17 32 1 31 22 ~ 22 9 9 12 3 9 20 20 1 1 - 8 7 i 8 2 6 54 21 33 22 9 13 78 11 67 22 22 - 71 30 41 30 119 90 29 14 125 115 10 2 3 .1 0 - 3 .9 5 3 .1 0 - 3 .9 5 - 17 17 30 30 16 16 9 9 12 9 20 20 27 27 1 “ ~ - 1 1 6 6 - 11 5 6 12 23 2 21 12 10 2 2 2 - 8 .3 7 6 .4 8 8 .3 7 8 .5 3 - - - 1 - - - 1 1 - - - 1 - - - - i 1 - 7 6 i 5 5 1 1 “ 9 9 - 10 3 7 8. 6. 8. 9. “ - 5 5 8 .4 1 6 . 39 8 .6 1 8 .8 3 “ - 1 65 3 62 1 “ 4 4 “ 12 “ 6 .1 9 - 9 .3 8 4 .7 0 - 6 .8 4 6 .7 7 - 9 .3 8 ” 6 6 “ - 8 . 32 6 . 19 8 . 32 “ - 34 34 30 84 76 8 10 2 8 “ 2 2 - 1 34 72 62 4 .7 6 5 .6 0 3 .7 8 4 . 76 5 . 75 3 . 55 3 .5 5 - 5 .7 5 4 .7 6 - 5 .7 5 3 .0 7 - 4 .4 5 - 11 11 15 15 3 3 6 6 6 i 5 - - 2 2 11 11 19 18 1 6 3 3 ” 45 38 7 3 3 2 2 - 1 i 2 2 - REC EIV ERS ----------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 122 29 93 4 . 75 5 . 83 4 .4 1 4 . 45 5 . 50 3 . 60 3 .0 0 - 5 .8 5 5 .0 3 - 6 .5 7 2 .9 0 - 5 .6 0 19 19 10 10 7 7 8 8 2 2 5 1 4 5 5 “ - 8 8 4 3 1 8 5 3 ii 1 10 - 10 10 “ - 4 3 i SH IP P E R S AND R EC E IV E R S ---------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 1 36 55 81 5 .6 8 4 .9 8 6 .1 6 4 . 90 4 . 90 6 . 20 4 .5 1 - 7 .6 5 4 .4 9 - 5 .0 3 4 .5 1 - 8 .2 0 - - “ “ 4 4 4 2 2 1 1 “ 11 2 9 5 1 4 30 16 14 - 27 22 5 “ 3 3 3 3 - WAREHOUSEMEN ---------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 7 87 99 688 7 .5 1 5 .6 8 7 . 77 8 .0 5 5 . 50 8 .0 5 8 .0 5 - 8 .0 5 4 .7 7 - 6 .4 1 8 .0 5 - 8 .0 5 i 1 13 13 6 6 1 1 1 i 5 5 2 2 “ 4 3 1 3 3 " 23 6 17 21 9 12 5 5 ~ 6 6 “ 18 18 " ORDER F I L L E R S ------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 576 1 49 427 5 .7 4 6 .7 5 5 .3 9 6 . 30 6 . 60 4 .7 3 4 .3 5 - 7 .7 5 6 .3 0 - 6 .8 4 3 .7 1 - 8 .0 5 - 58 17 3 12 22 21 - 57 10 14 14 “ 36 6 6 “ 7 7 “ 49 21 28 1 45 5 ~ 58 17 3 12 22 21 57 10 36 1 45 5 58 58 - S H IP P IN G PACKERS -----------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURIN6 ----------------------------------- 308 119 1 89 5 .0 8 5 .6 7 4 .7 1 4 . 35 6 . 61 4 . 35 4 .3 5- 6 .6 9 3 .5 5 - 7 .5 8 4 .3 5 - 4 .7 3 18 9 9 2 2 17 3 14 16 12 4 15 7 8 - 7 7 80 80 48 12 36 - 665 439 226 5 .7 1 6 .0 6 5 .0 2 5 . 75 6 .1 5 4 .7 3 4 .9 0 - 6 .5 0 5 .4 4 - 6 .5 0 3 .0 6 - 5 .5 4 3 45 45 15 15 7 7 12 5 7 8 2 6 4 3 i 31 31 70 28 42 “ 73 60 13 1 1 “ 42 42 “ 5 5 MATERIA L HANDLING LABORERS -----------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 16 16 F O R K L IF T OPERATORS ------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 658 395 263 6 .6 7 6 .4 8 6 .9 7 6 . 69 5 . 86 8 . 10 5 .6 2 - 8 .1 0 5 .5 0 - 8 .0 1 5 .9 8 - 8 .1 0 5 5 8 8 - ” 4 1 3 6 3 3 2 2 50 29 21 66 59 7 16 6 10 GUARDS -----------------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 777 51 726 3 .1 5 6 .0 8 2 .9 5 2 .6 5 6 .9 3 2 .6 5 2 .6 5 - 2 .8 5 4 .7 5 - 7 .3 3 2 .6 5 - 2 .8 0 62 62 35 2 33 5 5 i 1 7 7 25 4 21 12 4 8 20 4 16 6 2 4 53 48 53 14 9 .1 4 6 .6 1 9 .1 4 9 .3 8 3 540 3 537 S e e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f t a b l e s . 8 - ~ - - - 1 1 “ - 16 16 “ 2 2 “ 10 16 10 16 ~ - 5 5 - - - - 151 246 2 46 ~ 15 15 - “ - - - 91 91 - - - - _ - - - T ab le A -5 . Hourly earnings of m aterial m ovem ent and custodial w orkers in O m aha, N e b r.—Io w a , O ctober 1 9 7 8 — Continued 9 T ab le A -6 . A verage hourly earnings of m aintenance, toolroom p o w e rp la n t, m a te ria l m ovem ent, and custodial w orkers, by sex, in O m aha, N e b r.—Io w a, O ctober 1978 Average (mean2 ) hourly earnings4 S e x , 3 o c c u p a t i o n , a n d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Average (m ean*) hourly S e x , 3 o c c u p a t i o n , a n d in d u s t r y d i v i s i o n M ATER IA L MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL OCCUPATIONS - MEN— CONTINUED M AIN TEN A N C E, TOOLROOM, AND POUERPLANT OCCUPATIONS - HEN MAINTENANCE c a r p e n t e r s — NONMANUFACTURING ---------- 49 30 MAINTENANCE E L E C T R IC I A N S MANUFACTURING ----------------NONMANUFACTURING ---------- 124 96 28 MAINTENANCE P A IN T E R S — 25 MAINTENANCE M A C H IN IS T S MANUFACTURING ------------ 73 70 MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (M A C H IN E R Y ) MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 5 03 474 29 MAINTENANCE MECHANICS (MOTOR V E H IC L E S ) ---------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 315 44 271 250 MAINTENANCE P I P E F I T T E R S -------------------------- 56 STATIO N AR Y EN GIN EERS --------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 209 116 93 8 .1 3 8 .3 1 S H IP P E R S AND REC EIV ERS MANUFACTURING ----------NONMANUFACTURING — 98 40 58 6 .1 4 5 .0 1 6 .9 3 7 . 6 7 | WAREHOUSEMEN------------- ------9 . 23 MANUFACTURING -----------NONMANUFACTURING — 7 75 88 687 7 .5 4 5 .7 6 7 .7 7 392 141 251 6 .6 4 6 .7 4 6 .5 9 147 68 5 .0 9 5 .6 2 612 434 178 5 .8 7 6 .0 5 5 .4 3 618 358 260 6 .7 4 6 .5 8 6 .9 7 674 50 624 6.10 168 4 .2 2 503 4 86 2 .8 4 2 .7 9 1 .3 13 189 1 .1 24 95 3 .6 3 5 .4 5 3 .3 3 5 .9 4 8 . 02 8 .0 5 8.01 ORDER F I L L E R S -----------MANUFACTURING — NONMANUFACTURING 7 . 18 S H IP P I N G PACKERS --------------------7 .1 0 MANUFACTURING --------------------8 . 56 M ATER IA L HANDLING LABORERS MANUFACTURING --------------------8 .5 1 NONMANUFACTURING -------------7. 11 8 . 7 3 F O R K L IF T OPERATORS ----------------8 . 75 MANUFACTURING --------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------8 . 69 GUARDS --------------------------------------------6 . 91 MANUFACTURING --------------------6 .8 3 NONMANUFACTURING -------------7 . 01 GUARDS, CLASS A ------------------GUARDS, CLASS B — NONMANUFACTURING M ATER IA L MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL OCCUPATIONS - MEN T RUCKDRIVERS ---------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 1 .8 55 315 1 .5 4 0 833 7 . 70 6 .3 1 7 . 99 8 . 90 T R U C K D R IV E R S , L IG H T TRUCK ---------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 1 34 128 3 .6 7 3 .6 2 T R U C K D R IV E R S , MEDIUM TRUCK ------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 440 32 4 08 187 7 .7 1 5 .8 1 7 . 86 9 . 12 T R U C K D R IV E R S , T R A C T O R - T R A IL E R -----MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------PU B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 1 .0 74 95 979 646 8 .4 1 6 .3 9 8 .6 1 8 .8 3 S H IP P E R S -------------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 108 50 58 4 .6 2 5 . 57 3 . 80 R E C E IV E R S ----------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 97 28 69 5 . 24 5 .9 1 4 .9 7 J A N IT O R S , P O R T E R S , AND CLEANERS -----MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------P U B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 3 . 19 2 . 96 M ATER IA L MOVEMENT AND CUSTODIAL OCCUPATIONS - WOMEN S H IP P E R S ------------------------------------------------------------- 26 5 . 34 S H IP P E R S AND R EC EIVER S ---------------------------- 38 4 .4 9 S H IP P I N G PACKERS ----------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 161 51 110 5 . 07 5 .7 3 4 . 77 F O R K L IF T OPERATORS ------------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------ 40 37 5 . 59 5 .4 5 GUARDS -----------------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 103 2 . 90 102 2.88 J A N IT O R S , PO R T ER S, AND CLEANERS -----MANUFACTURING -----------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------------P U B LIC U T I L I T I E S ------------------------------ 606 36 570 38 3 . 04 4 .6 9 2 . 94 4 .6 6 S e e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f t a b l e s . 10 T a b le A -7 . Percent increases in average hourly earnings, adjusted for e m p lo ym en t shifts, fo r selected occupational groups in O m aha, N e b r.—Io w a, for selected periods S e p t e m b e r 1 97 2 I n d u s t r y and o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p 5 to S e p t e m b e r 1973 A ll in d u s t r ie s : O f f i c e c l e r i c a l --------- ------------------------------------------------------ _ E l e c t r o n i c d a ta p r o c e s s i n g _____________________________ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s ________________________________________ S k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e ________ __ ____________ _ ___ U n s k i ll e d p l a n t ____________________________________________ M a n u fa c t u r in g : O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ______________ __ _______________ ___ E l e c t r o n i c d a ta p r o c e s s i n g ________________________ . I n d u s t r i a l n u r s e s ____ ___ —______________________________ S k i ll e d m a in t e n a n c e _________________________ __ ____ U n s k i l l e d p l a n t _____________________________________ __ N o n m a n u f a c t u r in g : O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ____________________________________________ E l e c t r o n i c d a ta p r o c e s s i n g ________________________ — I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s ---------------------------- ------------------------------U n s k i ll e d p l a n t ------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 .2 S e p t e m b e r 1973 t o O c t o b e r 1974 A nnual ra te 13 -m o n t h o f in c r e a s e in c r e a s e O c t o b e r 1974 O c t o b e r 1975 O c t o b e r 1976 to to to O c t o b e r 1975 O c t o b e r 1976 O c t o b e r 1977 O c t o b e r 197 7 to O c t o b e r 1978 (? ) (6 ) 6 .4 5 .6 1 0.4 9 .9 (6 ) 1 2.6 7 .5 9 .6 9 .1 (6 ) 1 1 .6 6 .9 8 .8 9 .6 (6 ) 9 .1 9 .6 6 .8 6 .3 7 .9 1 1 .4 (6 ) 7 .6 9 .4 (6 ) 9 .2 6 .5 7 .4 6 .9 1 1.0 8 .7 8 .4 (M (‘ ) ( ) 7 .0 6 .9 (* ) ( ) (6 ) 1 0 .8 8 .3 (? ) ( ) (6 ) 9 .9 7 .6 (? ) ( > (6 ) 1 0 .0 8 .8 o (? ) (6 ) 8 .3 1 1.9 c> (? ) (6 ) 8 .5 1 0.2 (6 ) (6 ) (M 9 .7 8 .0 6 .0 1 0.4 1 0 .7 (6 ) 6 .9 9 .6 9 .8 8 .6 9 .4 6 .9 6 .4 7 .7 1 2 .0 7.3 6 .6 (6 ) 6 .4 (6 ) 1 0 .0 (6 ) 8 .1 (M 4 .5 (6 ) 8 .8 (? ) (6 ) 4 .9 Footnotes 1 S t a n d a r d h o u r s r e f l e c t th e w o r k w e e k f o r w h ic h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e t h e i r r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a t r e g u l a r a n d / o r p r e m i u m r a t e s ) , a n d th e e a r n i n g s c o r r e s p o n d to th e se w e e k ly h o u r s . 2 T h e m e a n i s c o m p u t e d f o r e a c h j o b b y t o t a lin g th e e a r n i n g s o f a l l w o r k e r s a n d d i v 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 i a n d e s ig n a t e s p o s it i o n — h a lf o f the w o r k e r s r e c e i v e th e s a m e o r m o r e a n d h a lf r e c e i v e t h e s a m e o r l e s s th a n , th e r a t e s h o w n . T h e m id d l e r a n g e is d e f in e d b y tw o r a t e s o f p a y ; a f o u r t h o f th e w o r k e r s e a r n th e s a m e o r l e s s th a n th e l o w e r o f t h e s e r a t e s a n d a fo u r t h e a r n th e s a m e o r m o r e th a n t h e h i g h e r r a t e . 3 E a r n i n g s d a ta r e la te o n ly to w o r k e r s w h ose s e x id e n t i f i c a t i o n w a s p r o v i d e d b y th e e s t a b l is h m e n t . 4 E x c l u d e s p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e a n d f o r w o r k o n w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and la t e s h i ft s . 5 E s t i m a t e s f o r p e r i o d s e n d in g p r i o r t o 1 97 6 r e l a t e t o m e n o n ly f o r s k il le d m a in t e n a n c e and u n s k il le d p la n t w o r k e r s . A ll o th e r e s t im a t e s r e la t e to m e n and w o m e n . 6 D a ta d o n o t m e e t p u b l ic a t i o n c r i t e r i a o r d a ta n o t a v a il a b l e . 11 Appendix A. Scope and Method of Survey In e a c h o f the 75 *1 a r e a s c u r r e n t l y s u r v e y e d , the B u r e a u o b ta in s w a g e s and r e l a t e d b e n e f i t s d a t a f r o m r e p r e s e n t a t i v e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w ith in s ix b r o a d in d u stry d iv is io n s ; M an ufactu ring; tran sp ortation , co m m u n ic a t io n , and o t h e r p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s ; w h o l e s a l e t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; f i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s . G o v e r n m e n t o p e r a t i o n s and the c o n s t r u c t i o n and e x t r a c t i v e i n d u s t r i e s a r e e x c l u d e d . E s t a b l i s h m e n t s h a v in g f e w e r than a p r e s c r i b e d n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s are also exclu ded b e c a u s e o f in su fficien t e m p l o y m e n t in th e o c c u p a t i o n s s tu d ie d . A p p e n d i x ta b le 1 s h o w s the n u m b e r o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and w o r k e r s e s t i m a t e d to b e w ith in the s c o p e o f th is s u r v e y , as w e l l as the n u m b e r a c t u a l l y s tu d ie d . B u r e a u f i e l d r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s o b ta in d a t a b y p e r s o n a l v i s i t s at 3 - y e a r i n t e r v a l s . In e a c h o f t h e tw o 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 o n e m p l o y m e n t and o c c u p a t i o n a l e a r n i n g s o n l y is c o l l e c t e d b y a c o m b i n a t i o n o f p e r s o n a l v i s i t , m a i l q u e s t i o n n a i r e , and t e l e p h o n e i n t e r v i e w f r o m e s t a b l i s h m e n t s p a r t i c i p a t i n g in the p r e v i o u s s u r v e y . A s a m p l e o f th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in the s c o p e o f the s u r v e y is s e l e c t e d f o r s t u d y p r i o r to e a c h p e r s o n a l v i s i t s u r v e y . T h is s a m p l e , l e s s e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w h i c h g o o u t o f b u s i n e s s o r a r e no l o n g e r w ith in the i n d u s t r i a l s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y , i s r e t a i n e d f o r the f o l l o w i n g tw o ann ual s u r v e y s . In m o s t c a s e s , e s t a b l i s h m e n t s n e w to the a r e a a r e not c o n s i d e r e d in the s c o p e o f the s u r v e y u ntil the s e l e c t i o n o f a s a m p l e f o r a p e r s o n a l v i s i t s u r v e y . T h e s a m p l i n g p r o c e d u r e s i n v o l v e d e t a ile d s t r a t i f i c a t i o n o f all e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w it h i n the s c o p 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 num ber of em p loyees. F r o m th is s t r a t i f i e d u n i v e r s e a p r o b a b i l i t y s a m p l e is s e l e c t e d , w it h e a c h e s t a b l i s h m e n t h a v in g a p r e d e t e r m i n e d c h a n c e o f s e l e c t i o n . T o o b t a i n o p t i m u m a c c u r a c y at m i n i m u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p r o p o r t i o n o f l a r g e th an s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s is s e l e c t e d . W hen data are co m b in e d , e a c h e s t a b l i s h m e n t is w e i g h t e d a c c o r d i n g to its p r o b a b i l i t y o f s e l e c t i o n s o th at u n b i a s e 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 , if o n e o u t 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 iv 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 plu s t h 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 h o s e n in the s a m e i n d u s t r y - s i z e c l a s s i f i c a t i o n if da ta 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 l e m e m b e r . If no s u i t a b l e s u b s ti tu te is a v a i l a b l e , a d d it io 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 t i o n s and e a r n i n g s turing O ffice O c c u p a t i o n s s e l e c t e d f o r s tu d y 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 and n o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s , and a r e o f the f o l l o w i n g t y p e s ; ( 1) c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l ; (3) m a i n t e n a n c e , t o o l r o o m , 1 Included in the 75 areas are 5 studies conducted by the Bureau under contract. These areas are Akron, Ohio; Birmingham, A la.; Norfolk—Virginia Beach-Portsmouth and Newport News—Hampton, V a.—N.C. ; Poughkeepsie^-Kingston—Newburgh, N .Y .; and Utica—Rome, N .Y. In addition, the Bureau conducts more limited area studies in approximately 100 areas at the request of the Employment Standards Administration of the U. S. Department of Labor. and p o w e r p l a n t ; and (4) m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t and c u s t o d i a l . Occupational c l a s s i f i c a t i o n is b a s e d o n a u n i f o r m s e t o f j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s d e s i g n e d to take a c c o u n t o f i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t v a r i a t i o n in d u t ie s w ith in the s a m e j o b . O c c u p a t i o n s s e l e c t e d f o r s tu d y 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 i n d i c a t e d , the e a r n i n g s da ta f o l l o w i n g the j o b t i t l e s a r e f o r all i n d u s t r i e s c o m b i n e d . E a r n i n g s da ta f o r s o m e o f the o c c u p a t i o 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 t r y d i v i s i o n s w it h in the s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y , a r e n o t p r e s e n t e d in the A - s e r i e s ta b le s b e c a u s e e i t h e r ( 1) e m p l o y m e n t in the o c c u p a t i o n is t o o s m a l l to p r o v i d e en ough 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 indiv id ual e s ta b lis h m e n t data. S e p a r a t e m e n ' s and w o m e n ' s e a r n i n g s data a r e not p r e s e n t e d w h e n the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s not id e n t i f ie 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 o c c u p a t i o n . E a r n in g s data n ot s h o w n s e p a r a t e l y f o r i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n s a r e i n c lu d e d in data f o r all in d u stries co m b in e d . L i k e w i s e , f o r o c c u p a t i o n s w ith m o r e than o n e l e v e l , d a t a a r e i n c l u d e d in the o v e r a l l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n w h e n a s u b c l a s s i f i c a t i o n is not s h o w n 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 t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t and e a r n i n g s da ta a r e show n f o r f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s , i . e . , t h o s e h i r e d to w o r k a r e g u l a r w e e k l y s c h e d u l e . E a r n in g s da t a e x c l u d e p r e m i u m p a y f o r o v e r t i m e and f o r w o r k on w e e k e n d s , h o l i d a y s , and l a t e s h i f t s . N on production bonuses a r e e x c l u d e d , but c o s t - o f - l i v i n g a l l o w a n c e s and in c e n t i v e b o n u s e s a r e i n c l u d e d . W e e k ly hours fo r o ffice c l e r i c a l and p r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s r e f e r to the sta n da rd w o r k w e e k ( r o u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a l f h o u r ) f o r w h i c h e m p l o y e e s r e c e i v e r e g u l a r s t r a i g h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c l u s i v e o f p a y f o r o v e r t i m e at r e g u l a r a n d /o r p r e m iu m ra te s ). A v e r a g e w e e k ly earn ings f o r th ese occu pation s are r o u n d e d to the n e a r e s t h a lf d o l l a r . V e r t i c a l l i n e s w ith in the d is t r i b u t i o n o f w o r k e r s on s o m e A - t a b l e s i n d i c a t e a c h a n g e 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 o c c u p a t i o 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 t i o n a l a v e r a g e s o v e r t i m e m a y n ot r e f l e c t e x p e c t e d w a g e c h a n g e s . T h e a v e r a g e s f o r in divid u a l j o b s a r e a f f e c t e d b y c h a n g e s in w a g e s and e m p l o y m e n t p a t t e r n s . F o r 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 ig h - o r l o w - w a g e f i r m s m a y ch a n g e , o r h i g h - w a g e w o r k e r s m a y a d v a n c e to b e t t e r j o b s and b e 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 h if t s in e m p l o y m e n t c o u l d d e c r e a s e an o c c u p a t io n a l a v e r a g e e v e n th ou gh m o s t e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in an a r e a i n c r e a s e w a g e s d u r i n g the y e a r . C h a n g e s in e a r n i n g s o f o c c u p a t i o n a l g r o u p s , s ho w n in table A - 7 , a r e b e t t e r i n d i c a t o r s o f w a g e t r e n d s than a r e e a r n in g s c h a n g e s f o r in d iv id u a l j o 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 t rie s and e s t a b l i s h m e n t s d i f f e r in p a y l e v e l and j o b s t a f fin g , and thus c o n t r ib u t e 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 a v e r a g e s m a y f a i l to r e f l e c t a c c u r a t e l y the w a g e d i f f e r e n t i a l a m o n g j o b s in in d iv id u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s . A v e r a g e p a y l e v e l s f o r m e n and w o m e n in s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s h o u ld n o t 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 in d iv id u a l establish m en ts. F a c t o r s w h i c h m a y c o n t r i b u t e to d i f f e r e n c e s in c l u d e p r o g r e s s i o n w ith in e s t a b l i s h e d ra te r a n g e s ( o n l y the r a t e s p a id i n c u m b e n t s a r e c o l l e c t e d ) and p e r f o r m a n c e o f s p e c i f i c d u tie s w ith in the g e n e r a l s u r v e y j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s . J o b 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 t h e s e s u r v e y s u s u a l l y a r e m o r e g e n e r a l i z e d than t h o s e u s e d in in 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 a m o n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s p e c i f i c d u tie s perform ed. E l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s i n g Skilled m ain ten ance Com puter system s analysts, c la s s e s A , B, and C C om puter p r o g r a m m e r s , c l a s s e s A , B, and C Com puter operators, c l a s s e s A , B, and C C arpen ters E lectricia n s P ain ters M a ch inists M e ch a n ics (m a ch inery) M e ch a n ics (m otor veh icle) P i p e f i t t e rs T o o l and d ie m a k e r s O c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t e s t i m a t e s r e p r e s e n t the to t a 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 s tu d y and n o t the n u m b e r a c t u a l l y s u r v e y e d . B ecause occu pa tion a l s tru ctu res am ong esta b lish m en ts d iffe r, e stim a te s of o c c u p a t i o n a l e m p l o y m e n t o b t a in e d 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 s tu d ie d s e r v e o n l y to in d i c a t e the r e l a t i v e i m p o r t a n c e o f the j o b s s t u d ie d . These d i f f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a t i o n a l s t r u c t u r e do n o t 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 da ta . Industrial n u rses U n s k i l l e d p la n t R e g is t e r e d in du strial nurses J a n i t o r s , p o r t e r s , and clean ers M a t e r ia l handling la b o r e r s Wage trends f o r se le c t e d occu p a tion a l grou ps T h e p e r c e n t i n c r e a s e s p r e s e n t e d in t a b l e A - 7 a r e b a s e d on c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s 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 t r e n d j o b s in b o th the c u r r e n t and p r e v i o u s y e a r ( m a t c h e d e s t a b l i s h m e n t s ) . T h e data a r e a d j u s t e 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 in c l u d e d in s u r v e y s a m p l e s . The p e r c e n t in c r e a s e s , h o w e v e r , a re still a ffe cte d 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 o c c u p a t i o n w h e n w o r k e r s a r e p a id u n d e r p la n s p r o v i d i n g a ra n g e o f w a g e r a t e s f o r i n d iv id 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 t t o m o f the r a n g e , d e p r e s s i n g the a v e r a g e w ith o u t a c h a n g e in w a g e r a t e s . 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 g e s b e t w e e n the i n d i c a t e d d a t e s . W h e n the t i m e spa n b e t w e e n s u r v e y s i s o t h e r than 12 m o n t h s , ann ual rates a re shown. (it 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 o n s t a n t ra te betw een s u r v e y s .) O c c u p a t i o n s u s e d to c o m p u t e w a g e t r e n d s areas in the p r o g r a m a r e com puted 1. A v e r a g e earn ings a re c o m p u te d f o r e a c h o c c u p a tio 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 t h o s e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w h i c h a r e in the s u r v e y b o th y e a r s ; it i s a s s u m e d th at e m p l o y m e n t rem ain s unchanged. 2. E a c h o c c u p a t i o n is a s s i g n e d a w e i g h t b a s e d on it s 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 t i o n a l g r o u p in the base year. 3. T h e s e w e ig h t s a r e u s e d t o c o m p u t e 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 t e d in s t e p 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 t s a r e t o t a l e d to o b ta in a g r o u p a v e r a g e . 4. The 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 o m p u t e d b y d iv id in g the a v e r a g e f o r th e c u r r e n t y e a r b y the a v e r a g e f o r the e a r l i e r y e a r . The re s u lt— e x p r e s s e d a s a p e r c e n t — l e s s 100 i s the p e r c e n t c h a n g e . are: O ffice c le r ic a l O f f i c e c l e r i c a l — C o n tin u e d S ecreta ries Stenographers, general S tenograp hers, sen ior T ypists, c la sse s A and B F ile c le rk s , cla s s e s A, B, and C M essengers S w itchboard o p e r a to r s O rder clerk s, cla sses A and B A ccou ntin g 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 ch in e op erators, cla ss B P a yroll clerk s K e y entry o p e r a to r s , c l a s s e s A and B P e rce n t changes fo r i as f o llo w s : 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 o m p u t e t h e s e w age tr e n d s, see "Im p r o v in g A r e a W a g e S u r v e y I n d e x e s , " M on th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1973, pp. 5 2 - 5 7 . E s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s T a b u l a t i o n s o n s e l e c t e d e s t a b l i s h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p l e m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s ( B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) a r e n o t p r e s e n t e d in th is b u l l e t i n . I n f o r m a t i o n f o r t h e s e ta b u la tio n s is 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 ese tabu l a t i 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 if t d i f f e r e n t i a l s ; s c h e d u l e d w e e k l y h o u r s a nd d a y s ; p a i d h o l i d a y s ; p a i d v a c a t i o n s ; and h e a lt h , i n s u r a n c e , and p e n s i o n p l a n s a r e p r e s e n t e d (in the B - s e r i e s t a b l e s ) in p r e v i o u s b u ll e t in s f o r th is a r e a . 14 A p p en d ix ta b le 1. Establishm ents and w orkers w ith in scope of survey and num ber studied in O m ah a, N e b r.—Iow a, O ctober 1978 In d u s try d ivisio n 2 M in im u m e m p lo y m e n t in e s ta b lis h m e n t s in scope o f s tu d y ALL D I V I S I O N S ----------------------------------------------------------------MANUFACTURING --------------------------------------------------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------------------------------------------------T R A N S P O R TA T IO N . COMMUNICATION. AND OTHER P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 5 -------------------------------------------UHOLESALE TRADE 6 --------------------------------------------------------------R E T A I L TRADE 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------F IN A N C E . IN SU R AN C E. AND REAL E S T A T E 6 --------------S E R V I C E S 6 7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W i t h i n scope o f s tu d y 5 W i t h i n sc ope o f s tu d y 4 S tu d ie d Number Percent S tu d ie d 515 154 102*999 100 62.362 50 127 388 47 107 29 .«R<I 73.515 29 71 19*945 42*417 50 50 50 50 50 58 75 117 67 75 17 16 30 17 27 17*284 8*497 23.338 18.970 9 ,9 26 17 8 23 18 10 13,111 2.7 82 12.932 8 .8 32 8 .8 0 0 1 T h e O m a h a S t a n d a r d M e t r o p o l it a n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e f in e d b y th e O f f i c e o f M a n a g e m e n t a n d B u d g e t t h r o u g h F e b r u a r y 1 9 7 4 , c o n s i s t s o f D o u g la s a n d S a r p y C o u n t i e s , N e b r . ; a n d P o t t a w a t t a m ie C o u n t y , I o w a . T h e " w o r k e r s w it h in s c o p e o f s t u d y " e s t i m a t e s s h o w n in t h is t a b le p r o v i d e a r e a s o n a b ly a c c u r a t e d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e s i z e a n d c o m p o s i t i o n o f th e la b o r f o r c e in c lu d e d in th e s u r v e y . E s tim a te s a re n o t in t e n d e d , h o w e v e r , f o r c o m p a r i s o n w ith o t h e r e m p l o y m e n t in d e x e s t o m e a s u r e e m p l o y m e n t t r e n d s o r l e v e l s s i n c e (1 ) p la n n in g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a ta c o m p i l e d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f th e p a y r o l l p e r i o d s t u d ie d , a n d (2 ) s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y . 2 T h e 1 97 2 e d i t i o n o f th e S t a n d a r d I n d u s t r ia l C l a s s i f i c a t i o n M a n u a l w a s u s e d in c l a s s i f y i n g e s t a b l i s h m e n t s b y in d u s t r y d i v is i o n . H o w e v e r, a ll g o v e r n m e n t o p e r a t io n s a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y . 3 I n c l u d e s a l l e s t a b l is h m e n t s w ith t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t a t o r a b o v e th e m in i m u m li m i t a t i o n . A l l o u t le t s (w ith in th e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n i e s in in d u s t r i e s s u c h a s t r a d e , W o r k e r s i n e s t a b l is h m e n t s N u m b e r o f e s t a b l is h m e n t s f i n a n c e , a u to r e p a i r s e r v i c e , a n d m o t io n p i c t u r e t h e a t e r s a r e c o n s i d e r e d a s on e e s t a b l is h m e n t . 4 I n c lu d e s a l l w o r k e r s in a l l e s t a b l is h m e n t s w ith t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t (w ith in th e a r e a ) at o r a b o v e th e m in i m u m li m it a t io n . 5 A b b r e v i a t e d t o " p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s " in th e A - s e r i e s ta b le s . T a x i c a b s and s e r v i c e s in c id e n t a l t o w a t e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n a r e e x c l u d e d . O m a h a 's g a s , e l e c t r i c u t ilit ie s , and lo c a l - t r a n s it s y s t e m s a r e m u n ic ip a lly o p e r a t e d an d a r e e x c lu d e d by d e f i n i t i o n f r o m th e s c o p e o f th e stu d y . 6 S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n o f d a ta is n ot m a d e f o r t h is d i v is i o n . 7 H o t e ls a n d m o t e l s ; la u n d r i e s a n d o t h e r p e r s o n a l s e r v i c e s ; b u s i n e s s s e r v i c e s ; a u t o m o b i le r e p a i r , r e n t a l , a n d p a r k in g ; m o t io n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o fi t m e m b e r s h i p o r g a n i z a t i o n s (e x c l u d i n g r e l i g i o u s a n d c h a r i t a b l e o r g a n i z a t i o n s ) ; a n d e n g in e e r in g and a rc h ite c tu r a l s e r v ic e s . 15 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 ta ff in c l a s s i f y i n g into a p p r o riate o cc u p a tio n s w o r k e r s who are em ployed under a v a rie ty o f p a y r o ll 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 r o u p in g o f o c c u p a t i o n a l w a g e ra te 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 content. B e c a u s e o f th is e m p h a s i s o n i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t and i n t e r a r e a c o m p a r a b i l i t y o f o c c u p a t i o n a l c o n t e n t , th e B u r e a u ' s j o b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d i f f e r s i g n i f i c a n t l y f r o m t h o s e in u s e in i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s o r t h o s e p r e p a 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 t h e s e j o 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 ; 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 n d ic a p a r e a l s o e x c l u d e d . L e a r n e r s , b e g i n n e r s , and t r a i n e e s , u n l e s s s p e c i f i c a l l y i n c lu d e d in the jo b d e s c r ip tio n s , are exclu ded . Office SECRETARY S E C R E T A R Y — C o n t in u e d A s s i g n e d as a 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 o n e in d i v i d u a l . M a i n ta in 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 a c t i v i t i e s o f the s u p e r v i s o r . W o r k s f a i r l y in d e p e n d e n t ly r e c e i v i n g a m i n i m u m o f d e t a i l e d s u p e r v i s i o n and g u i d a n c e . P e r f o r m s v a r i e d c l e r i c a l and s e c r e t a r i a l d u tie s r e q u i r i n g a k n o w l e d g e o f o f f i c e r o u t in e and u n d e r s t a 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 x c l u s i o n s — C o n t in u e d E x c l u s io n s e. P o s i t i o n s w h i c h d o n o t f it any o f the s it u a t io n s l i s t e d in the s e c t i o n s b e l o w t i t l e d " L e v e l o f S u p e r v i s o r , " e . g . , s e c r e t a r y to the 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 ll, o v e r 5, 000 p e r s o n s ; f. T rain ees. C la s s ific a tio n by L e v e l N o t a ll p o s i t i o n s th at a r e ti tle 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 cteristics. E x a m p l e s o f p o s i t i o n s w h i c h a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m the d e f i n i t i o n a r e as f o l l o w s : a. P o s i t i o n s w h i c h d o not m e e t d e s crib e d above; the " p e r s o n a l " b. 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 d u t i e s ; 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 r o u p o f fe ss io n a l, tech n ica l, o r m a n a geria l p erson s; S e c r e t a r y j o b s w h i c h m e e t the a b o v e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s a r e m a t c h e d at o n e o f f i v e l e v e l s a c c o r d i n g to (a) the l e v e l o f th e s e c r e t a r y ' s s u p e r v i s o r w ith in the c o m p a n y ' s o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s t r u c t u r e and, (b) the l e v e l o f the s e c r e t a r y ' s r e s p o n s i b i l i t y . T h e c h a r t f o l l o w i n g th e e x p la n a t io n s o f t h e s e two f a c t o r s i n d i c a t e s the l e v e l o f the s e c r e t a r y f o r e a c h c o m b i n a t i o n o f the factors. se cre ta ry concept L e v e l o f S e c r e t a r y ' s S u p e r v i s o r (L S) d. pro S e c r e t a r i e s s h o u ld b e m a t c h e d at o n e o f the f o u r L S l e v e l s d e s c r i b e d b e l o w a c c o r d i n g to the l e v e l o f the s e c r e t a r y ' s s u p e r v i s o r w ith in the c o m p a n y orga n iza tion a l s tru ctu re. A s s i s t a n t - t y p e p o s i t i o n s w h i c h e n ta il m o r e d i f f i c u l t o r m o r e r e s p o n s ib le t e c h n ic a l, a d m in istra tiv e, o r s u p e r v is o r y du ties which a re not t y p ic a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o r k , e .g ., A d m in is t r a t i v e A s s i s t ant, o r E x e c u t i v e A s s i s t a n t ; L S —1 17 a. S e c r e t a r y to th e s u p e r v i s o r o r h e ad o f a s m a l l o r g a n i z a t i o n a l u n it ( e . g . , f e w e r than a b o u t 25 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; o r S E C R E T A R Y — C o n tin u e d S E C R E T A R Y — Co n tin u e d C l a s s i f i c a t i o n b y L e v e l — C o n tin u e d C l a s s i f i c a t i o n b y L e v e l — C o n tin u e d b. LS—2 a. b. LS~3 L e v e l o f S e cre ta ry 's R esp on sib ility (LR ) T h is f a c t o r e v a l u a t e s the n a t u r e o f the w o r k r e l a t i o n s h i p b e t w e e n the s e c r e t a r y and the s u p e r v i s o r , and the e x t e n t to w h i c h the s e c r e t a r y is e x p e c t e d to e x e r c i s e in itia t iv e and j u d g m e n t . S e c r e t a r i e s sh o u ld b e m a t c h e d at L R —1 o r L R —2 d e s c r i b e d b e l o w a c c o r d i n g to t h e i r l e v e l o f r e s p o n s i b i l i t y . S e c r e t a r y to the h e ad o f an i n d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . , ( o r o t h e r e q u i v a l e n t l e v e l o f o f f i c i a l ) that e m p l o y s , in a ll, f e w e r tha n 5, 000 p e r s o n s . S e c r e t a r y to 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 ll, f e w e r than 100 p e r s o n s ; o r b. 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 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 , but f e w e r than 5, 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r L e v e l o f R e s p o n s i b i l i t y 1 ( L R —1) P e r f o r m s v a r i e d s e c r e t a r i a l d u t i e s i n c l u d i n g o r c o m p a r a b l e to m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : c h a i r m a n o f the in a ll, o v e r 100 S e c r e t a r y to the h e ad ( 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 ith er a m a j o r c o r p o r a t e w id e fun ction al a ctivity (e .g ., m a rk e tin g , r e s e a r c h , o p e r a t io n s , in du strial r e la t io n s , etc.) o r a m a jo r geograp h ic o r organ izational segm en t (e .g ., a region al headquar 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 ll, o v e r 5, 000 b ut f e w e r than 2 5 , 0 0 0 e m p l o y e e s ; o r d. S e c r e t a r y to the h ead o f an in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . , ( o r o t h e r e q u i v a l e n t l e v e l o f o f f i c i a l ) that e m p l o y s , in all, o v e r 5, 000 p e r s o n s ; o r e. S e c r e t a r y to the h e ad 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 h u n d r e d p e r s o n s ) o f a c o m p a n y th at e m p l o y s , in a ll, o v e r 2 5 , 000 p e r s o n s . a. S e c r e t a r y to the c h a i r m a n o f the b o a r d o f 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 all, o v e r 100 but f e w e r than 5, 0 00 p e r s o n s ; o r b. 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 ll, o v e r 5, 000 but f e w e r than 2 5 , 000 p e r s o n s ; o r c. 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 is to a ct p e r s o n a l l y on in d iv id u a l c a s e s o r t r a n s a c t i o n s ( e . g . , a p p r o v e o r d e n y in d iv id u a l lo a n o r c r e d i t a c t i o n s ; a d m i n i s t e r in d iv id u a l t r u s t a c c o u n t s ; d i r e c t l y s u p e r v i s e a c l e r i c a l sta ff) a r e not c o n s i d e r e d to b e " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r s " f o r p u r p o s e s o f a p p ly in g the d e f in it io n . 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 s i b i l i t y is not e q u i v a l e n t to o n e o f the s p e c i f i c l e v e l s it u a t io n s in the d e f i n i t i o n f o r LS—3, 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 l l y d i v i d e d in to o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s e g m e n t s w h i c h a r e o f t e n , in tu rn , f u r t h e r s u b d i v i d e d . In s o m e c o m p a n i e s , th is l e v e l i n c l u d e s a w i d e ra n g e o f o r g a n i z a t i o n a l e c h e l o n s ; in o t h e r s , o n l y o n e o r tw o; o r a. c. LS—4 S e c r e t a r y to a n o n s u p e r v i s o r y s t a f f s p e c i a l i s t , p r o f e s s i o n a l e m p lo y e e , a d m in istra tiv e o f f i c e r o r assistan t, sk illed tech n ician o r expert. (N O TE: M a n y com pa n ies assign sten ograph ers, 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 su p erv isory or n on su p ervisory w ork er.) A n s w e r s telephon es, com ing m a il. b. A n s w e r s te l e p h o n e r e q u e s t s w h i c h h a v e s t a n d a r d r e p l y to r e q u e s t s by s e n d i n g a f o r m l e t t e r . c. 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 t u r e to e n s u r e p r o c e d u r a l and typograp hical a c c u r a c y . d. M a in ta in s s u p e r v i s o r ' s in structed. e. Types, ta kes greets personal calen dar and and t r a n s c r i b e s d i c t a t i o n , ca llers, m akes and opens answ ers. appointm ents in May as and f i l e s . L e v e l o f R e s p o n s i b i l i t y 2 ( L R —2) P e r f o r m s d u tie s d e s c r i b e d u n d e r L R —1 and, in a d d itio n p e r f o r m s t a s k s r e q u i r i n g g r e a t e r j u d g m e n t , i n i t i a t i v e , and k n o w l e d g e o f o f f i c e f u n c t i o n s i n c lu d in g o r c o m p a r a b l e to m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : S e c r e t a r y to the h e a d , i m m e d i a t e l y b e l o w the c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r l e v e l , o f a m a j o r s e g m e n t o r s u b s i d i a r y o f a c o m p a n y that e m p l o y s , in all, o v e r 2 5 , 0 00 p e r s o n s . N O T E : T h e t e r m " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r " u s e d in the a b o v e L S d e f i n i t i o n r e f e r s to t h o s e o f f i c i a l s w h o h a v e a s i g n i f i c a n t c o r p o r a t e w i d e p o l i c y m a k i n g r o l e w ith r e g a r d to m a j o r c o m p a n y a c t i v i t i e s . T h e t i t le " v i c e 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 o e s n ot in all c a s e s id e n t i f y s u ch a. 18 a. S c r e e n s te l e p h o n e and p e r s o n a l c a l l e r s , d e t e r m i n i n g w h i c h c a n be h an dle d b y the s u p e r v i s o r ' s s u b o r d i n a t e s o r o t h e r o f f i c e s . b. A n sw e rs req u ests w hich r e q u ir e a d etailed k n ow led g e o f o f fice p r o c e d u r e s o r c o lle c t io n o f in fo rm a tio n fr o m files or other o ffic e s . M a y s ig n r o u t i n e c o r r e s p o n d e n c e in o w n o r s u p e rv is o r's nam e. c. C o m p i l e s o r a s s i s t s in c o m p i l i n g p e r i o d i c of general in stru ction s. reports on the b a s i s S E C R E T A R Y — Con tin ued S T E N O G R A P H E R — C o n tin u e d L e v e l o f R e s p o n s i b i l i t y 2 ( L R —2)— C o n tin u e d o f the s p e c i f i c b u s i n e s s o p e r a t i o n s , o r g a n i z a t i o n , p o l i c i e s , p r o c e d u r e s , f i l e s , w o r k f l o w , e t c . U s e s this k n o w l e d g e in p e r f o r m i n g s t e n o g r a p h i c d u tie s and r e s p o n s i b l e c l e r i c a l t a s k s s u c h as m a i n t a 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 r o u tin g i n c o m i n g m a i l ; and a n s w e r in g ro u tin e q u e s t i o n s , e t c . d. S c h e d u l e s t e n t a t i v e a p p o in t m e n t s w ith o u t p r i o r c l e a r a n c e . As s e m b le s n e c e s s a r y background m a te ria l for sched uled m e e tin g s . M a k e s a r r a n g e m e n t s f o r m e e t i n g s and c o n f e r e n c e s . e. E x p l a i n s s u p e r v i s o r ' s r e q u i r e m e n t s to o t h e r e m p l o y e e s in s u p e r v i s o r ' s u n it . ( A l s o t y p e s , ta k e s d i c t a t i o n , and f i l e s . ) TRA N SCRIBIN G -M ACH IN E T Y PIS T T h e f o l l o w i n g t a b u l a t i o n s h o w s the l e v e l o f the s e c r e t a r y f o r e a c h L S and L R c o m b i n a t i o n . L e v e l of s e c r e t a r y 's ______ s u p e r v i s o r ______ P r i m a r y duty is to ty p e c o p y o f v o i c e r e c o r d e d d i c t a t i o n w h ich d o e s n o t i n v o l v e 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 s u ch as that u s e d in l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s o n s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h . M a y a l s o ty pe f r o m w r it t e n co p y . M a y m ain tain fi l e s , k e e p s im p le r e c o r d s , o r p e r f o r m other re la tiv e ly r o u tin e c l e r i c a l t a s k s . (S e e S t e n o g r a p h e r d e f i n i t i o n f o r w o r k e r s in v o lv e d w ith s h o r t h a n d d i c t a t i o n . ) L ev el of s e c r e t a r y 's re sp o n sib ility L R -1 L R —2 TYPIST L S - 1 __________________________________________ L S - 2 __________________________________________ L S - 3 __________________________________________ L S - 4 __________________________________________ C la ss C lass C la ss C la ss E D C B C lass C lass C la ss C lass D C B A 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 o u t 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 e e n m a d e b y a n o t h e r p e r s o n . M a y in clu d e t y p in g o f s t e n c i l s , m a t s , o r s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s f o r u s e in d u p lic a t in g p r o c esses. M a y d o c l e r i c a l w o r k i n v o l v i n g lit tle s p e c i a l tr a i n in g , such as keepin g s im p le r e c o r d s , f i l i n g records and r e p o r t s , o r s o r t i n g and distributing in com in g m a il. STENOGRAPHER C l a s s A . P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g : T y p in g m a t e r i a l in fin a l f o r m w h e n it i n v o l v e s c o m b i n i n g m a t e r i a l f r o m s e v e r a l s o u r c e s ; o r r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r c o r r e c t s p e l l i n g , s y l l a b i c a t i o n , pu n c tu a tio n , e t c . , o f t e c h n i c a l o r u n u su a l w o r d s o r f o r e i g n l a n g u a g e m a t e r i a l ; o r plannin g l a y out and t y p in g o f c o m p l i c a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b l e s to m a i n t a i n u n i f o r m i t y and b a l a n c e in s p a c i n g . M a y ty p e r o u t in e f o r m l e t t e r s , v a r y i n g d e t a ils to suit circu m sta n ces. P r i m a r y d u ty is to ta k e d i c t a t i o n u s in g s h o rt h a n d , and to t r a n s c r i b e the d i c t a t i o n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r i t t e n c o p y . M a y o p e r a t e f r o m a s t e n o g ra p h ic p o o l. M a y o c c a s io n a l ly tr a n s c r ib e fr o m v o ice r e c o r d in g s (if p r im a r y du ty 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 is d i s t i n g u i s h e d f r o m that o f a s e c r e t a r y in th at a s e c r e t a r y n o r m a l l y w o r k s in a c o n f i d e n t i a l r e l a t i o n s h i p w ith o n l y o n e m a n a g e r o r e x e c u t i v e and p e r f o r m s m o r e r e s p o n s i b l e and d i s c r e t i o n a r y ta s k s as d e s c r i b e d in th e s e c r e t a r y j o b d e f i n i t i o n . C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g : C o p y ty pin g f r o m r o u g h o r c l e a r d r a f t s ; o r r o u t in e t y p in g o f f o r m s , i n s u r a n c e p o l i c i e s , e t c . ; o r s e tt in g up s i m p l e s t a n d a r d t a b u l a t i o n 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 e t up and s p a c e d p r o p e r l y . Stenographer, G eneral FIL E CLERK D i c t a t i o n i n v o l v e s a n o r m a l r o u tin e v o c a b u l a r y . M a y m a i n t a i n f i l e s , k e e p 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 r o u tin e c l e r i c a l t a s k s . F i l e s , c l a s s i f i e s , and r e t r i e v e s m a t e r i a l in an e s t a b l i s h e d f ilin g 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 a n u a 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 o n the b a s i s o f the f o l l o w i n g d e f i n i t i o n s . S ten og rap h er, Sen ior D i c t a t i 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 o r s p e c i a l i z e d v o c a b u l a r y s u ch as in l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s o n s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h . M a y a l s o s e t up and m ain tain f ile s , k e e p r e c o r d s , etc. C l a s s A . C l a s s i f i e s and i n d e x e s f i l e m a t e r i a l s u ch as c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , r e p o r t s , t e c h n i c a l d o c u m e n t s , e t c . , in an e s t a b l i s h e d f ilin g s y s t e m c o n t a in in g a n u m b e r o f v a r i e d s u b j e c t m a t t e r f i l e s . M a y a ls o f ile this m a t e r i a 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 o n j u n c t i o n with 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 . OR 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 i n 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 s u b h e a d in g s . 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 i d s . As 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 p e r f o r m r e l a t e d c l e r i c a l t a s k s r e q u i r e d to m a i n t a i n and s e r v i c e f i l e s . P e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h i c d u t ie 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 in d e p e n d e n c e and r e s p o n s i b i l i t y than s t e n o g r a p h e r , g e n e r a l , as e v i d e n c e d b y the f o l l o w i n g : W o r k r e q u i r e s a h ig h d e g r e e o f s t e n o g r a p h i c s p e e d and a c c u r a c y ; a t h o r o u g h w o r k i n g k n o w l e d g e o f g e n e r a l b u s i n e s s and o f f i c e p r o c e d u r e ; and 19 F I L E C L E R K — C o n t in u e d O R D E R C L E R K — C o n tin u e d C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s r o u t i n e f i l i n g o f m a t e r i a l th at h as a l r e a d y b e e n c l a s s i f i e d o r w h i c h 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 system (e.g ., alphabetical, c h r o n o lo g ic a l, o r n u m e r ic a l). As requested, l o c a t e s r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e m a t e r i a l in f i l e s and f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; and m a y f i l l o u t w i t h d r a w a l c h a r g e . M a y p e r f o r m s i m p l e c l e r i c a l and m a n u a l ta s k s r e q u i r e d to m a i n t a i n and s e r v i c e f i l e s . P ositions d e fin ition s: are cla ssified in to levels accord in g to the follow ing MESSENGER C l a s s A . H a n d le s o r d e r s th at i n v o l v e m a k i n g j u d g m e n t s s u c h as c h o o s i n g w h ich s p e c i f i c p r o d u c t o r m a t e r i a l f r o m the e s t a b l i s h m e n t ' s p r o d u c t l i n e s w i l l s a t i s f y the c u s t o m e r ' s n e e d s , o r d e t e r m i n i n g the p r i c e to b e q u o t e d w h e n p r i c i n g in v o l v e s m o r e than m e r e l y r e f e r r i n g to a p r i c e l i s t o r m a k i n g s o m e sim ple m athem atical calcu lation s. P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s r o u t i n e d u tie s s u c h as ru nn in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t i n g m i n o r o f f i c e m a c h i n e s s u c h as s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , o p e n i n g and d i s t r i b u t i n g m a il, and o t h e r m i n o r c l e r i c a l w o r k . E x c l u d e p o s i t i o n s that r e q u i r e o p e r a t i o n o f a m o t o r v e h i c l e as a s i g n i f i c a n t du ty . C l a s s B . H a n d le s o r d e r s i n v o l v i n g i t e m s w h i c h h a v e r e a d i l y i d e n t i f i e d u s e s and a p p l i c a t i o n s . M a y r e f e r to a c a t a l o g , m a n u f a c t u r e r ' s m a n u a l , o r s i m i l a r d o c u m e n t to in s u r e that p r o p e r i t e m is s u p p l i e d o r to v e r i f y p r i c e o f o r d e r e d item . ACCOUNTING C L E R K SW ITCH BO ARD O P E R A T O R P e r f o r m s on e o r m o r e a c c o u n t i n g c l e r i c a l t a s k s s u c h as p o s t i n g to r e g i s t e r s and l e d g e r s ; r e c o n c i l i n g bank a c c o u n t s ; v e r i f y i n g the i n t e r n a l c o n s i s t e n c y , c o m p l e t e n e s s , and m a t h e m a t i c a l a c c u r a c y o f a c c o u n t i n g d o c u m e n t s ; a s s i g n i n g p r e s c r i b e d a c c o u n t in 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 va rio u s types o f r e p o r t s , lis t s , c a lc u la tio n s , p o stin 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 t o m a t e d a c c o u n t i n g s y s t e m . O p e r a t e s a t e l e p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e u s e d w ith a p r i v a t e b r a n c h e x c h a n g e ( P B X ) s y s t e m to r e l a y i n c o m i n g , o u t g o i n g , and i n t r a s y s t e m c a l l s . 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 t i n g a t e l e p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e , m a y a l s o ty p e o r p e r f o r m r o u t in e c l e r i c a l w o r k (typ in g o r r o u t i n e c l e r i c a l w o r k m a y o c c u p y the m a j o r p o r t i o n o f the w o r k e r ' s t i m e , and 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 le a d o p e r a t o r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e than o n e 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 w h o a l s o a c t s as a r e c e p t i o n i s t , s e e S w i t c h b o a r d O p era tor-R ecep tion ist. T h e w o r k r e q u i r e s a k n o w l e d g e o f c l e r i c a l m e t h o d s and o f f i c e p r a c t i c e s and p r o c e d u r e s w h i c h r e l a t e s to the c l e r i c a l p r o c e s s i n g and r e c o r d i n g o f t r a n s a c t i o n s and a c c o u n t i n g i n f o r m a t i o n . W ith 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 i n g and a c c o u n t i n g t e r m s and p r o c e d u r e s u s e d in the a s s i g n e d w o r k , b ut is not r e q u i r e d to h a v e a k n o w l e d g e o f the f o r m a l p r i n c i p l e s o f b o o k k e e p i n g and a c c o u n t i n g . SW ITCH BOARD 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 t e l e p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d o r c o n s o l e , a c t s both as 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 ecep t i o n i s t ' s w o r k i n v o l v e s s u c h d u t i e s 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 n a tu r e o f v i s i t o r ' s b u s i n 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 t a c t i n g that p e r s o n b y t e l e ph o ne and a r r a n g i n g an a p p o i n t m e n t ; k e e p i n g a l o g o f v i s i t o r s . P ositions d efin ition s: into levels on the b a s i s of the follow ing C lass A . U nder gen era l s u p e r v is io n , p e r fo r m s accounting c le r i c a l o p e r a t i o n s w h i c h r e q u i r e the a p p l i c a t i o n o f e x p e r i e n c e and j u d g m e n t , f o r exam ple, c l e r ic a l ly p r o c e s s in g c o m p lic a t e d o r nonr e p etitiv e a ccou nting tr a n s a c tio n s , s e le ctin g am ong a su bstan tial v a r ie t y o f p r e s c r i b e d a ccou nting c o d e s and c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s , o r t r a c i n g t r a n s a c t i o n s t h r o u g h p r e v i o u s a c c o u n t in g a ctio n s to d e t e r m i n e s o u r c e o f d i s c r e p a n c i e s . M a y b e a s s i s t e d by one o r m o r e c la s s B accounting c l e r k s . ORDER CLERK R e c e iv e s w ritten o r v e r b a l c u s t o m e r s ' pu rch a se o r d e r s fo r m a t e r ia l or m e r ch a n d is e fr o m c u s t o m e r s o r sa les peop le. W o r k ty p ica lly in volves s o m e c o m b i n a t i o n o f the f o l l o w i n g d u t i e s : Q u o t in g p r i c e s ; d e t e r m i n i n g a v a i l a b i l i t y o f o r d e r e d i t e m s and s u g g e s t i n g s u b s t i t u t e s w h e n n e c e s s a r y ; a d v i s i n g e x p e c t e d d e l i v e r y d a t e and m e t h o d o f d e l i v e r y ; r e c o r d i n g o r d e r and c u s t o m e r in fo rm a tio n on o r d e r sh eets; ch eck in g o r d e r sheets fo r a c c u r a c y and a d e q u a c y o f i n f o r m a t i o n r e c o r d e d ; a s c e r t a i n i n g c r e d i t r a t i n g o f c u s t o m e r ; f u r n i s h i n g c u s t o m e r w ith a c k n o w l e d g e m e n t o f r e c e i p t o f o r d e r ; f o l l o w i n g up to s e e that o r d e r is d e l i v e r e d b y the s p e c i f i e d date o r to l e t c u s t o m e r kn o w o f a d e l a y in d e l i v e r y ; m a i n t a i n i n g o r d e r f i l e ; c h e c k i n g s h ip p in g i n v o i c e a g a in s t o r i g i n a l o r d e r . C lass B . U nder c lo s e s u p e r v is io n , fo llo w in g d e ta ile d in stru ction s and s t a n d a r d i z e d p r o c e d u r e s , p e r f o r m s o n e o r m o r e r o u t i n e a c c o u n t i n g c l e r i c a l o p e r a t i o n s , s u ch as p o s t i n g to l e d g e r s , c a r d s , o r w o r k s h e e t s w h e r e i d e n t i f i c a t i o n o f i t e m s and l o c a t i o n s o f p o s t i n g s a r e c l e a r l y i n d i c a t e d ; c h e c k i n g a c c u r a c y and c o m p l e t e n e s s o f s t a n d a r d i z e d and r e p e t i t i v e r e c o r d s o r a c c o u n t in g d o c u m e n t s ; and c o d i n g d o c u m e n t s u s i n g a f e w p r e s c r i b e d accounting c o d e s . B O O K K E E PIN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R O p e r a t e s a b o o k k e e p i n g m a c h i n e (w it h o r w it h o u t a t y p e w r i t e r k e y b o a r d ) to k e e p a r e c o r d o f b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s . E x c l u d e w o r k e r s p a id o n a c o m m i s s i o n b a s i s o r w h o s e d u t ie s in c l u d e any o f the f o l l o w i n g : R e c e i v i n g o r d e r s f o r s e r v i c e s r a t h e r than f o r m a t e r i a l o r m e r c h a n d i s e ; p r o v i d i n g c u s t o m e r s w ith c o n s u l t a t i v e a d v i c e u s i n g k n o w le d g e gain ed f r o m e n g in e e rin g o r e x te n s iv e te c h n ic a l training; e m p h a s i z i n g s e l l i n g s k i l l s ; h a n d lin g m a t e r i a l o r m e r c h a n d i s e as an i n t e g r a l p a r t o f the j o b . are cla s s ifie d C l a s s A . K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u i r i n g a k n o w l e d g e o f and e x p e r i e n c e in b a s i c b o o k k e e p i n g p r i n c i p l e s , and f a m i l i a r i t y w ith the s t r u c t u r e o f the p a r t i c u l a r a c c o u n t i n g s y s t e m u s e d . D e t e r m i n e s p r o p e r r e c o r d s and d i s t r i b u t i o n o f d e b i t and c r e d i t i t e m s to b e u s e d in e a c h p h a s e o f 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 a l a n c e s h e e t s , and o t h e r r e c o r d s b y h an d . 20 B O O K K E E P I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d K E Y E N T R Y O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d C la s s B . K e e p s a r e c o r d o f one o r m o r e p h ases o r s e c tio n s of a s e t o f r e c o r d s u s u a l l y r e q u i r i n g lit t l e k n o w l e d g e o f b a s i c b o o k k e e p i n g s P h a s e s o r s e c t i o n s in clu d e a ccou n ts payable, payroll, c u s t o m e r s ' a ccou nts (n o t i n c l u d i n g a s i m p l e t y p e o f b i l l i n g d e s c r i b e d u n d e r m a c h i n e b i l l e r ) , c o s t distrib u tion , e x p e n s e d is trib u tio n , in ven tory con trol, e tc . M ay check or a s s i s t in p r e p a r a t i o n o f t r i a l b a l a n c e s and p r e p a r e c o n t r o l s h e e t s f o r the accou nting d e p a rtm e n t. C l a s s B . W o r k is r o u t in e and r e p e t i t i v e . Under clo se sup er v is io n or fo llo w in g s p e c if ic p r o c e d u r e s o r in stru ction s, w o r k s fr o m various s t a n d a r d i z e d s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s w h i c h h a v e b e e n c o d e d , and f o l l o w s s p e c i f i e d p r o c e d u r e s w h i c h h a v e b e e n p r e s c r i b e d in d e t a il and r e q u i r e lit tle o r no s e l e c t i n g , c o d i n g , o r i n t e r p r e t i n g o f da t a to b e r e c o r d e d . R e f e r s to s u p e r v is o r p r o b le m s arisin g f r o m e r r o n e o u s item s o r co d e s or m is s in g in form a tion . M ACH IN E B IL L E R P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , and i n v o i c e s on a m a c h i n e o t h e r than an o r d i n a r y o r e l e c t r o m a t i c t y p e w r i t e 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 s h ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r f o r m o t h e r c l e r i c a l w o r k i n c i d e n t a l to b i l l i n g op eration s. F o r w a g e study p u r p o s e s , m a c h in e b ille r s a re c l a s s i fi e d by t y p e o f m a c h i n e , as f o l l o w s ; Professional and Technical C O M P U TE R SYSTEMS A N A L Y ST , A n a l y z e s b u s i n e s s p r o b l e m s to f o r m u l a t e p r o c e d u r e s f o r s o lv in g them by u se o f e l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s i n g equip m en t. D e v e lo p s a co m p le te d e s c r i p t i o n o f all s p e c i f i c a t i o n s n e e d e d to e n a b le p r o g r a m m e r s to p r e p a r e r e q u i r e d d ig i t a l c o m p u t e r p r o g r a m s . W o r k in v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o llo w in g : A n a l y z e s s u b j e c t - m a t t e r o p e r a t i o n s to b e a u t o m a t e d and i d e n t i fie s c o n d i t i o n s and c r i t e r i a r e q u i r e d to a c h i e v e s a t i s f a c t o r y r e s u l t s ; s p e c i f i e s n u m b e r and t y p e s o f r e c o r d s , f i l e s , and d o c u m e n t s to b e u s e d ; o u t l i n e s a c t i o n s to be p e r f o r m e d b y p e r s o n n e l and c o m p u t e r s in s u f f i c i e n t d e t a i l f o r p r e s e n t a t i o n to m a n a g e m e n t and f o r p r o g r a m m i n g ( t y p i c a l l y th is i n v o l v e s p r e p a r a t i o n o f w o r k and da ta f l o w c h a r t s ) ; c o o r d i n a t e s the d e v e l o p m e n t o f t e s t p r o b l e m s and p a r t i c i p a t e s in t r i a l ru ns o f n ew and r e v i s e d s y s t e m s ; and r e c o m m e n d s e q u i p m e n t c h a n g e s to o b t a in m o r e e f f e c t i v e o v e r a l l o p e r a t i o n s . (NOTE: W o r k e r s p e r f o r m i n g b oth s y s t e m s a n a l y s i s and p r o g r a m m i n g shou ld b e c l a s s i f i e d as s y s t e m s a n a ly s t s if th is is the s k i l l u s e d to d e t e r m i n e t h e i r pay.) B illin g - m a c h in e b i l l e r . U ses a s p e c ia l billing m a c h in e (com b in a tio n t y p i n g and a d d in g m a c h i n e ) t o 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 ' purchase ord ers, in tern a lly p r e p a r e d o r d e r s , sh ip p in 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 t i o n o f p r e d e t e r m i n e d d i s c o u n t s and s h ip p in g c h a r g e s and e n t r y o f n e c e s s a r y e x t e n s i o n s , w h i c h m a y o r m a y n ot b e c o m p u t e d on the b i l l i n g m a c h i n e , and t o t a l s w h i c h a r e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u l a t e d b y m ach in e. Th e o p e r a tio n u su a lly involves a la rg e num ber o f c a rb o n co p ie s o f th e b i l l b e i n g p r e p a r e d and is o f t e n d o n e on a f a n f o l d m a c h i n e . B o o k k e e p i n g - m a c h i n e b i l l e r . U s e s a b o o k k e e p i n g m a c h i n e (w it h o r w i t h o u t 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 a c c o u n t s 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 i m u l t a n e o u s e n t r y o f f ig 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 . The m a ch in e a u tom a tica lly a ccu m u la tes f i g u r e s o n a n u m b e r o f v e r t i c a l c o l u m n s and c o m p u t e s and u s u a l l y p r i n t s a u t o m a t i c a l l y th e d e b i t o r c r e d i t b a l a n c e s . D o e s not i n v o l v e a k n o w l e d g e of b ook k eepin g. W orks f r o m u n i f o r m and s ta n d a rd t y p e s o f s a l e s and cred it slip s. D o e s not i n c l u d e e m p l o y e e s p r i m a r i l y r e s p o n s i b l e f o r the m a n a g e m e n t o r s u p e r v is io n o f oth e r e l e c t r o n i c data p r o c e s s i n g e m p lo y e e s , o r s y s t e m s a n a ly s t s p r i m a r i l y c o n c e r n e d w ith s c i e n t i f i c o r e n g i n e e r i n g p r o b l e m s . P A Y R O L L CLERK For P ositions defin ition s: the b a s i s are cla ssified into le v e ls on alph abetic a n d /o r of the purposes, system s a n a ly s t s are classified as follow ing who C l a s s A . W o r k r e q u i r e s the a p p l i c a t i o n o f e x p e r i e n c e and j u d g m e n t in s e l e c t i n g p r o c e d u r e s to b e f o l l o w e d and in s e a r c h i n g f o r , i n t e r p r e t i n g , s e l e c t i n g , o r c o d i n g i t e m s to b e k e y p u n c h e d 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 en ts. O n 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 ro u tin e k e y p u n c h w o r k . M a y train in e x p e r ie n c e d k eyp un ch o p e r a t o r s . s tu d y C l a s s A . W o r k s in d e p e n d e n t l y o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on c o m p l e x p r o b l e m s i n v o l v i n g a ll p h a s e s o f s y s t e m s a n a l y s i s . P r o b le m s are c o m p l e x b e c a u s e o f d i v e r s e s o u r c e s o f inpu t d a t a and m u l t i p l e - u s e r e q u i r e m e n t s o f ou tp ut data. ( F o r e x a m p l e , d e v e l o p s an i n t e g r a t e d p r o d u c t i o n s c h e d u l i n g , i n v e n t o r y c o n t r o l , c o s t a n a l y s i s , and s a l e s a n a l y s i s r e c o r d in w h i c h e v e r y i t e m o f e a c h ty pe is a u t o m a t i c a l l y p r o c e s s e d th ro u gh the full s y s t e m o f r e c o r d s and a p p r o p r i a t e f o l l o w u p a c t i o n s a r e in itia ted b y the c o m p u t e r . ) C o n f e r s w ith p e r s o n s c o n c e r n e d to d e t e r m i n e the data p r o c e s s i n g p r o b l e m s and a d v i s e s s u b j e c t - m a t t e r p e r s o n n e l on the i m p l i c a t i o n s o f n e w o r r e v i s e d s y s t e m s o f data p r o c e s s i n g o p e r a t i o n s . M a k e s r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s , if n e e d e d , f o r a p p r o v a l o f m a j o r s y s t e m s i n s t a l l a t i o n s o r c h a n g e s and f o r obtaining equipm en t. KEY ENTRY O PERATOR or verify wage follow s: P e r f o r m s the c l e r i c a l t a s k s n e c e s s a r y to p r o c e s s p a y r o l l s and to m a i n t a i n p a y r o l l r e c o r d s . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : P r o c e s s i n g w o r k e r s ' t i m e o r p r o d u c t i o n r e c o r d s ; a d ju s ti n g w o r k e r s ' r e c o r d s f o r c h a n g e s in w a g e r a t e s , s u p p l e m e n t a r y b e n e f i t s , o r ta x d e d u c t i o n s ; e d it in g p a y r o l l l i s t i n g s a g a i n s t s o u r c e r e c o r d s ; t r a c i n g and c o r r e c t i n g e r r o r s in l i s t i n g s ; and a s s i s t i n g in p r e p a r a t i o n o f p e r i o d i c s u m m a r y p a y r o l l r e p o r t s . In a n onautom ated p a y r o ll s y s te m , com p u tes w a g e s . W ork m ay re q u ire a p r a c tic a l k n o w l e d g e o f g o v e r n m e n t a l r e g u l a t i o n s , c o m p a n y p a y r o l l p o l i c y , o r the com p u ter system fo r p r o c e s s in g p ayrolls. O p e r a t e s a k e y p u n c h m a c h i n e to r e c o r d n u m e r i c da t a o n t a b u l a t i n g c a r d s o r o n ta p e . BUSINESS M ay p r o v id e fu n ction al a r e a s s i g n e d to a s s i s t . d i r e c t i o n to low er lev el system s a n a ly st s C l a s s B . W o r k s i n d e p e n d e n t l y o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on p r o b l e m s th at a r e r e l a t i v e l y u n c o m p l i c a t e d to a n a l y z e , pla n , p r o g r a m , and o p e r a t e . P r o b l e m s a r e o f l i m i t e d c o m p l e x i t y b e c a u s e s o u r c e s o f input data a r e h o m o g e n e o u s and the o utp ut d a t a a r e c l o s e l y r e l a t e d . (F o r exam ple, 21 C O M P U T E R S Y S T E M S A N A L Y S T , BUSINESS— C o n tin u e d C O M P U T E R P R O G R A M M E R , BU SINESS— C o n t in u e d d e v e l o p s s y s t e m s f o r m a in t a i n i n g d e p o s i t o r a c c o u n t s in a b a nk, m a i n t a i n i n g a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e in a r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t , o r m a i n t a i n i n g i n v e n t o r y a c c o u n t s in a m a n u f a c t u r i n g o r w h o l e s a l e e s t a b l i s h m e n t . ) C o n f e r s with p e r s o n s c o n c e r n e d to d e t e r m i n e the da t a p r o c e s s i n g p r o b l e m s and a d v i s e s s u b j e c t - m a t t e r p e r s o n n e l on the i m p l i c a t i o n s o f the da ta p r o c e s s i n g s y s t e m s to be a p p lie d . A t this l e v e l , p r o g r a m m i n g is d i f f i c u l t b e c a u s e c o m p u t e r e q u i p m e n t m u s t be o r g a n i z e d to p r o d u c e s e v e r a l i n t e r r e l a t e d but d i v e r s e p r o d u c t s f r o m n u m e r o u s and d i v e r s e da t a e l e m e n t s . A w i d e v a r i e t y and e x t e n s i v e n u m b e r o f in t e r n a l p r o c e s s i n g a c t i o n s m u s t o c c u r . T h i s r e q u i r e s s u c h a c t i o n s as d e v e lo p m e n t of c o m m o n o p e r atio n s w h ich can be r e u se d , e s ta b lis h m e n t o f lin k a g e p o in ts b e t w e e n o p e r a t i o n s , a d j u s t m e n t s to da t a w h e n p r o g r a m r e q u i r e m e n t s e x c e e d c o m p u t e r s t o r a g e c a p a c i t y , and s u b s t a n t ia l m a n i p u l a t i o n and r e s e q u e n c i n g o f da ta e l e m e n t s to f o r m a h ig h l y i n t e g r a t e d p r o g r a m . OR W o r k s on a s e g m e n t o f a c o m p l e x data p r o c e s s i n g s c h e m e o r s y s t e m , as d e s c r i b e d f o r c l a s s A . W o r k s i n d e p e n d e n t ly on r o u t i n e a s s i g n m e n t s and r e c e i v e s i n s t r u c t i o n and g u i d a n c e o n c o m p l e x a s s i g n m e n t s . W o r k is r e v i e 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 l i a n c e w ith i n s t r u c t i o n s , and to in s u r e p r o p e r a l i g n m e n t w ith the o v e r a l l s y s t e m . C l a s s C . W o r k s u n d e r i m m e d i a t e s u p e r v i s i o n , c a r r y i n g o u t a n a ly s e s as a s s i g n e d , u s u a l l y o f a s i n g l e a c t i v i t y . A s s i g n m e n t s a r e d e s i g n e d to d e v e l o p and e x p a n d p r a c t i c a l e x p e r i e n c e in the a p p l i c a t i o n o f p r o c e d u r e s and s k ills r e q u i r e d f o r s y s t e m s a n a l y s i s w o r k . F o r e x a m p l e , m a y a s s i s t a h i g h e r l e v e l s y s t e m s a n a ly s t by p r e p a r i n g the d e t a i l e d s p e c i f i c a t i o n s r e q u i r e d b y program m ers from i n f o r m a t i o n d e v e l o p e d b y the h i g h e r l e v e l a n a ly s t . M a y p r o v i d e f u n c tio n a l d i r e c t i o n to l o w e r l e v e l a r e a s s i g n e d to a s s i s t . p r o g r a m m e r s who C l a s s B . W o r k s in d e p e n d e n t ly o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n on re la tiv e ly sim p le p r o g r a m s , or on s im p le se g m e n ts o f c o m p l e x p r o g r a m s . P r o g r a m s ( o r s e g m e n t s ) u s u a l l y p r o c e s s i n f o r m a t i o n to p r o d u c e d a t a in tw o o r t h r e e v a r i e d s e q u e n c e s o r f o r m a t s . R e p o r t s and l i s t i n g s a r e p r o d u c e d b y r e f i n i n g , adapting, a r r a y i n g , o r m a k i n g m i n o r a d d it io n s to o r d e l e t i o n s f r o m input d a t a w h ich a r e r e a d i l y a v a i l a b l e . W h ile n u m e ro u s r e c o r d s m a y be p r o c e s s e d , the data have b e e n r e f i n e d in p r i o r a c t i o n s s o that the a c c u r a c y and s e q u e n c i n g o f da ta c a n be t e s t e d b y u s i n g a f e w r o u t i n e c h e c k s . T y p i c a l l y , the p r o g r a m d e a l s w ith r o u t i n e record k eep in g operation s. OR C O M P U T E R P R O G R A M M E R , BUSINESS C o n v e rts statem ents o f bu sin ess p r o b le m s , ty pically p r e p a re d by a s y s t e m s a n a ly s t , into a s e q u e n c e o f d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c t i o n s w h i c h a r e r e q u i r e d to s o l v e the p r o b l e m s b y a u t o m a t i c d a t a p r o c e s s i n g e q u i p m e n t . W o r k i n g f r o m c h a r t s o r d i a g r a m s , the p r o g r a m m e r d e v e l o p s the p r e c i s e i n s t r u c t i o n s w h i c h , w hen e n t e r e d into the c o m p u t e r s y s t e m in c o d e d l a n g u a g e , c a u s e the m a n i p u la tio n o f d a t a to a c h i e v e d e s i r e d r e s u l t s . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the fo llo w in g : A pp lies know ledge o f com p u te r ca p a b ilitie s, m a th e m a tic s , lo g ic e m p l o y e d b y c o m p u t e r s , and p a r t i c u l a r s u b j e c t m a t t e r i n v o l v e d to a n a l y z e c h a r t s and d i a g r a m s o f the p r o b l e m to be p r o g r a m m e d ; d e v e l o p s s e q u e n c e o f p r o g r a m s t e p s ; w r i t e s d e t a i l e d f l o w c h a r t s to s h o w o r d e r in w h i c h d a t a w i l l b e p r o c e s s e d ; c o n v e r t s t h e s e c h a r t s to c o d e d i n s t r u c t i o n s f o r m a c h i n e to f o l l o w ; t e s t s and c o r r e c t s p r o g r a m s ; p r e p a r e s i n s t r u c t i o n s f o r o p e r a t i n g p e r s o n n e l d u r in g p r o d u c t i o n ru n; a n a l y z e s , r e v i e w s , and a l t e r s p r o g r a m s to i n c r e a s e o p e r a t i n g e f f i c i e n c y o r a da p t to n ew r e q u i r e m e n t s ; m a i n t a i n s r e c o r d s o f p r o g r a m d e v e l o p m e n t and r e v i s i o n s . ( N O T E : W o r k e r s p e r f o r m i n g both s y s t e m s a n a l y s i s and p r o g r a m m i n g s h o u ld b e c l a s s i f i e d as s y s t e m s a n a ly s t s i f th is is the s k i l l u s e d to d e t e r m i n e t h e i r p a y . ) D o e s not i n c l u d e e m p l o y e e s p r i m a r i l y r e s p o n s i b l e f o r the m a n a g e m e n t o r s u p e r v i s i o n o f o t h e r e l e c t r o n i c da t a p r o c e s s i n g e m p l o y e e s , o r p r o g r a m m e r s p r i m a r i l y c o n c e r n e d w ith s c i e n t i f i c a n d / o r e n g i n e e r i n g p r o b l e m s . F o r wage s tu d y p u r p o s e s , program m ers are cla ssifie d as f o l l o w s : C l a s s A . W o r k s in d e p e n d e n t ly o r u n d e r o n l y g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n o n c o m p l e x p r o b l e m s w h i c h r e q u i r e c o m p e t e n c e in all p h a s e s o f p r o g r a m m i n g c o n c e p t s and p r a c t i c e s . W o r k i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s and c h a r t s w h i c h id e n t i f y the n a t u r e o f d e s i r e d r e s u l t s , m a j o r p r o c e s s i n g s t e p s to b e a c c o m p l i s h e d , and the r e l a t i o n s h i p s b e t w e e n v a r i o u s s t e p s o f the p r o b l e m s o l v i n g r o u t i n e ; pla n s the f u ll r a n g e o f p r o g r a m m i n g a c t i o n s n e e d e d to e f f i c i e n t l y u t i l i z e the c o m p u t e r s y s t e m in a c h i e v i n g d e s i r e d end p r o d u c t s . W o r k s on c o m p l e x p r o g r a m s ( a s d e s c r i b e d f o r c l a s s A) u n d e r c l o s e d ir e c tio n o f a higher le v e l p r o g r a m m e r o r s u p e r v i s o r . M ay a s s is t higher 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 f o r m i n g l e s s d i f f i c u l t t a s k s a s s i g n e d , and p e r f o r m i n g m o r e d i f f i c u l t t a s k s u n d e r f a i r l y c l o s e d i r e c t i o n . M a y gu ide o r instruct lo w e r le v e l p r o g r a m m e r s . C lass C . M akes p r a c tic a l applications o f p r o g r a m m in g p r a c tic e s and c o n c e p t s u s u a l l y l e a r n e d in f o r m a l t r a i n i n g c o u r s e s . A s s i g n m e n t s a r e d e s i g n e d to d e v e l o p c o m p e t e n c e in th e a p p l i c a t i o n o f s t a n d a r d p r o c e d u r e s to r o u t in e p r o b l e m s . R e c e i v e s c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n on new a s p e c t s o f a s s i g n m e n t s ; and w o r k is r e v i e w e d to v e r i f y its a c c u r a c y and c o n f o r m a n c e w ith req u ired p r o ce d u re s . COMPUTER OPERATOR M o n i t o r s and o p e r a t e s th e c o n t r o l c o n s o l e o f a d i g i t a l c o m p u t e r to p r o c e s s data a c c o r d i n g to o p e r a t i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s , u s u a l l y p r e p a r e d b y a p r o gram m er. W o r k i n c l u d e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g ; S tu d ie s i n s t r u c t i o n s to d e t e r m i n e e q u ip m e n t s e tu p and o p e r a t i o n s ; l o a d s e q u i p m e n t w ith r e q u i r e d i t e m s (t a p e r e e l s , c a r d s , e t c . ) ; s w i t c h e s n e c e s s a r y a u x i l i a r y e q u i p m e n t into c i r c u i t , and s t a r t s and o p e r a t e s c o m p u t e r ; m a k e s a d j u s t m e n t s to c o m p u t e r to c o r r e c t o p e r a t i n g p r o b l e m s and m e e t s p e c i a l c o n d i t i o n s ; r e v i e w s e r r o r s m a d e d u r in g o p e r a t i o n and d e t e r m i n e s c a u s e o r r e f e r s p r o b l e m to s u p e r v i s o r o r p r o g r a m m e r ; and m a in t a in s o p e r a t i n g r e c o r d s . M a y t e s t and a s s i s t in correctin g program . F o r wage s tu dy purposes, com puter operators are cla ssified as follow s: C la ss A. O p era tes in depen den tly, o r u n d er only g e n e r a l d ir e c tio n , a c o m p u t e r running p r o g r a m s w ith m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s ; N e w p r o g r a m s a r e f r e q u e n t l y t e s t e d and i n t r o d u c e d ; s c h e d u l i n g r e q u i r e m e n t s C O M P U T E R O P E R A T O R — C o n t in u e d D R A F T E R — C o n t in u e d a r e o f c r i t i c a l i m p o r t a n c e to m i n i m i z e d o w n t i m e ; the p r o g r a m s a r e o f c o m p l e x d e s i g n s o that i d e n t i f i c a t i o n o f e r r o r s o u r c e o fte n r e q u i r e s a w o r k i n g k n o w l e d g e o f the t o t a l p r o g r a m , and a lt e r n a t e p r o g r a m s m a y not b e a v a i l a b l e . M a y g i v e d i r e c t i o n and g u i d a n c e to l o w e r l e v e l o p e r a t o r s . C l a s s C . P r e p a r e s d e t a i l d r a w i n g s o f s i n g l e unit s o r p a r t s f o r en gineering, con stru ctio n , m anufacturing, o r re p a ir p u rp o s e s . Types of draw in gs p r e p a r e d in clude i s o m e t r i c p r o je c t io n s (depictin g three d im e n s io n s in a c c u r a t e s c a l e ) and s e c t i o n a l v i e w s to c l a r i f y p o s i t i o n i n g o f c o m p o n e n t s and c o n v e y n e e d e d i n f o r m a t i o n . C on so lid a te s details f r o m a n um ber of s o u r c e s and a d j u s t s o r t r a n s p o s e s s c a l e as r e q u i r e d . S u g g e s t e d m e t h o d s o f a p p r o a c h , a p p l i c a b l e p r e c e d e n t s , and a d v i c e o n s o u r c e m a t e r i a l s a r e g iv e n w ith in itia l a s s i g n m e n t s . I n s t r u c t i o n s a r e l e s s c o m p l e t e w h e n a s s i g n m e n t s recur. W o r k m a y b e s p o t - c h e c k e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s . C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s in d e p e n d e n t ly , o r u n d e r o n ly g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n , a c o m p u t e r ru n n in g p r o g r a m s w ith m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s : M o s t o f the p r o g r a m s a r e e s t a b l i s h e d p r o d u c t i o n ru n s , t y p i c a l l y ru n o n a r e g u l a r l y r e c u r r i n g b a s i s ; t h e r e is l it t le o r no t e s t in g o f n ew p r o g r a m s r e q u i r e d ; a l t e r n a t e p r o g r a m s a r e p r o v i d e d in c a s e o r i g i n a l p r o g r a m n e e d s m a j o r c h a n g e o r c a n n o t b e c o r r e c t e d w ith in a r e a s o n a b l y s h o r t t i m e . In c o m m o n e r r o r s i t u a t i o n s , d i a g n o s e s c a u s e and ta k e s c o r r e c t i v e a c t i o n . T h is u s u a l l y i n v o l v e s a p p ly in g p r e v i o u s l y p r o g r a m m e d c o r r e c t i v e s t e p s , o r u s in g stan dard c o r r e c t i o n tech n iq u es. D R A F T E R -T R A C E R Copies cloth o r p a p er in clude tr a c in g l a r g e s c a l e n ot p la n s and d r a w i n g s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s b y p la c i n g t r a c i n g o v e r d r a w i n g s and t r a c i n g w ith pen o r p e n c i l . ( D o e s not l i m i t e d to p la n s p r i m a r i l y c o n s i s t i n g o f s t r a i g h t l i n e s and a req u irin g c l o s e delineation.) A N D /O R OR O p e r a t e s u n d e r d i r e c t s u p e r v i s i o n a c o m p u t e r ru n n in g p r o g r a m s o r s e g m e n t s o f p r o g r a m s w it h the c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s d e s c r i b e d f o r c l a s s A . M a y a s s i s t a h i g h e r l e v e l o p e r a t o r b y i n d e p e n d e n t ly p e r f o r m i n g l e s s d i f f i c u l t ta s k s a s s i g n e d , and p e r f o r m i n g d i f f i c u l t ta s k s f o l l o w i n g d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c t i o n s and w ith f r e q u e n t r e v i e w o f o p e r a t i o n s p e r f o r m e d . C l a s s C . W o r k s o n r o u t in e p r o g r a m s u n d e r c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n . Is e x p e c t e d t o d e v e l o p w o r k i n g k n o w l e d g e o f the c o m p u t e r e q u i p m e n t u s e d and a b i l i t y to d e t e c t p r o b l e m s i n v o l v e d in ru nn in g ro u tin e p r o g r a m s . U s u a l l y has r e c e i v e d s o m e f o r m a l t r a i n i n g in c o m p u t e r o p e r a t i o n . M a y a s s is t h igher l e v e l o p e r a t o r on c o m p l e x p r o g r a m s . DRAFTER C lass A . P l a n s the g r a p h i c p r e s e n t a t i o n o f c o m p l e x i t e m s h a v in g d i s t i n c t i v e d e s i g n f e a t u r e s th at d i f f e r s i g n i f i c a n t l y f r o m e s t a b l i s h e d d r a f t i n g preceden ts. W o r k s in c l o s e s u p p o r t w ith the d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r , and m a y r e c o m m e n d m i n o r d e s i g n c h a n g e s . A n a l y z e s the e f f e c t o f e a c h c h a n g e on the d e t a i l s o f f o r m , f u n c t i o n , and p o s i t i o n a l r e l a t i o n s h i p s o f c o m p o n e n t s and parts. W o r k s w it h a m i n i m u m o f s u p e r v i s o r y a s s i s t a n c e . C o m p l e t e d w o r k is r e v i e w e d b y d e s i g n o r i g i n a t o r f o r c o n s i s t e n c y with p r i o r e n g i n e e r i n g d e t e r m i n a t i o n s . M a y e ith e r p r e p a r e dr aw in g s o r d i r e c t th eir p r e p a r a t io n by low er le v e l d r a fte r s. C lass B . P e r f o r m s n o n r o u t i n e and c o m p l e x d r a f t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s th a t r e q u i r e the a p p l i c a t i o n o f m o s t o f the s t a n d a r d i z e d d r a w i n g t e c h n i q u e s regu la rly used. D u t i e s t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e s u c h w o r k as: P r e p a r e s w ork in g d r a w i n g s o f s u b a s s e m b l i e s w it h i r r e g u l a r s h a p e s , m u l t i p l e f u n c t i o n s , and p r e c i s e p o s it io n a l re la tio n s h ip s betw een com p on en ts; p r e p a r e s a rch ite ctu r a l d r a w i n g s f o r c o n s t r u c t i o n o f a b u ild in g in c lu d in g d e t a i l d r a w i n g s o f f o u n d a t i o n s , w a l l s e c t i o n s , f l o o r p la n s , and r o o f . U ses accepted form u la s and m a n u a l s in m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y c o m p u t a t i o n s to d e t e r m i n e q u a n t it ie s o f m a t e r i a l s to b e u s e d , l o a d c a p a c i t i e s , s t r e n g t h s , s t r e s s e s , e t c . R e c e i v e s i n i t i a l i n s t r u c t i o n s , r e q u i r e m e n t s , and a d v i c e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r . C o m p l e t e d w o r k is c h e c k e d f o r t e c h n ic a l adequacy. P r e p a r e s s im p le o r rep etitiv e d raw in gs o f e a s ily v isu alized item s. W o r k is c l o s e l y s u p e r v i s e d d u r in g p r o g r e s s . E L E C T R O N IC S TECHNICIAN W o r k s o n v a r i o u s ty p e s o f e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t and r e l a t e d d e v i c e s b y p e r f o r m i n g o n e o r a c o m b i n a t i o n o f the f o l l o w i n g : I n s t a llin g , m a in t a in in g , r e p a i r i n g , o v e r h a u l i n g , t r o u b l e s h o o t i n g , m o d i f y i n g , c o n s t r u c t i n g , and t e s t in g . W o r k r e q u ir e s p r a c t ic a l application o f te c h n ica l k n ow led ge of e le c t r o n ic s p r i n c i p l e s , a b i l i t y to d e t e r m i n e m a l f u n c t i o n s , and s k ill to put e q u ip m e n t in re q u ir e d op er atin g con dition. T h e e q u i p m e n t — c o n s i s t i n g o f e i t h e r m a n y d i f f e r e n t kin ds o f c i r c u i t s o r t m u l t i p l e r e p e t i t i o n o f the s a m e kin d o f c i r c u i t — i n c l u d e s , but is not l i m i t e d to, the f o l l o w i n g : (a) E l e c t r o n i c t r a n s m i t t i n g and r e c e i v i n g e q u ip m e n t ( e . g . , r a d a r , r a d i o , t e l e v i s i o n , t e l e p h o n e , s o n a r , n a v ig a t io n a l a i d s ) , (b) d i g i t a l and a n a lo g c o m p u t e r s , and ( c ) i n d u s t r i a l and m e d i c a l m e a s u r i n g and c o n t r o l l i n g equipm en t. T h i s c l a s s i f i c a t i o n e x c l u d e s r e p a i r e r s o f s u c h s ta n d a r d e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t as c o m m o n o f f i c e m a c h i n e s and h o u s e h o l d r a d i o and t e l e v i s i o n s e t s ; p r o d u c t i o n a s s e m b l e r s and t e s t e r s ; w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y du ty is s e r v i c i n g e l e c t r o n i c test in stru m e n ts; te c h n icia n s who have a dm inistrative o r s u p e r v i s o r y r e s p o n s i b i l i t y ; and d r a f t e r s , d e s i g n e r s , and p r o f e s s i o n a l en gin eers. P osition s defin ition s. are c la s s ifie d into le v e ls on the b a s i s of the follow ing C l a s s A . A p p l i e s a d v a n c e d t e c h n i c a l k n o w l e d g e to s o l v e u n u su a lly c o m p l e x p r o b l e m s ( i . e . , t h o s e that t y p i c a l l y c a n n o t be s o l v e d s o l e l y b y r e f e r e n c e to m a n u f a c t u r e r s ' m a n u a l s o r s i m i l a r d o c u m e n t s ) in w o r k i n g on e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t . E x a m p l e s o f s u c h p r o b l e m s i n c lu d e l o c a t i o n and d e n s i t y o f c i r c u i t r y , e l e c t r o m a g n e t i c r a d i a t i o n , i s o l a t i n g m a l f u n c t i o n s , and f r e q u e n t e n g i n e e r i n g c h a n g e s . W o r k i n v o l v e s ; A d e t a i l e d u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f the i n t e r r e l a t i o n s h i p s o f c i r c u i t s ; e x e r c i s i n g i n d e p e n d e n t j u d g m e n t in p e r f o r m i n g s uch t a s k s as m a k i n g c i r c u i t a n a l y s e s , c a l c u l a t i n g w a v e f o r m s , t r a c i n g r e l a t i o n s h ip s in s i g n a l f l o w ; and r e g u l a r l y u s in g c o m p l e x t e s t in s t r u m e n t s ( e . g . , du al tr a c e o s c i l l o s c o p e s , Q - m e t e r s , deviation m e t e r s , pu lse g e n e r a to r s ). E L E C T R O N I C S T E C H N I C I A N — C o n tin u e d M A I N T E N A N C E C A R P E N T E R — C o n tin u e d W o r k m a y b e r e v i e w e d b y s u p e r v i s o r ( f r e q u e n t l y an e n g i n e e r o r d e s i g n e r ) f o r g e n e r a l c o m p l i a n c e with a c c e p t e d p r a c t i c e s . M ay provide t e c h n i c a l g u id a n c e to l o w e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n s . la y in g o u t o f w o r k f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , m o d e l s , o r v e r b a l i n s t r u c t i o n s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f c a r p e n t e r ' s h a n d t o o l s , p o r t a b l e p o w e r t o o l s , and s ta n d a r d m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to d i m e n s i o n s o f w o r k ; and s e l e c t i n g m a t e r i a l s n e c e s s a r y f o r the w o r k . In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f the m a i n t e n a n c e c a r p e n t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l apprenticeship or e q u iv a le n t tr ain in g and e x p e r i e n c e . C l a s s B . A p p l i e s c o m p r e h e n s i v e t e c h n i c a l k n o w l e d g e to s o l v e c o m p l e x p r o b l e m s ( i . e . , t h o s e that t y p i c a l l y ca n b e s o l v e d s o l e l y b y p r o p e r l y i n t e r p r e t i n g m a n u f a c t u r e r s ' m a n u a l s o r s i m i l a r d o c u m e n t s ) in w o r k i n g on e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s : A f a m i l i a r i t y with the i n t e r r e l a t i o n s hip s o f c i r c u i t s ; and ju d g m e n t in d e t e r m i n i n g w o r k s e q u e n c e and in s e l e c t i n g t o o l s and t e s t in g i n s t r u m e n t s , u s u a l l y l e s s c o m p l e x than t h o s e u s e d b y the c la ss A techn ician. R e c e i v e s t e c h n i c a l g u id a n c e , as r e q u i r e d , f r o m s u p e r v i s o r o r h i g h e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n , and w o r k is r e v i e w e d f o r s p e c i f i c c o m p l i a n c e with a c c e p t e d p r a c t i c e s and w o r k a s s i g n m e n t s . M a y p r o v i d e t e c h n i c a l g u id a n c e to l o w e r level te c h n icia n s. C l a s s C . A p p l i e s w o r k i n g t e c h n i c a l k n o w l e d g e to p e r f o r m s i m p l e o r r o u tin e t a s k s in w o r k i n g on e l e c t r o n i c e q u ip m e n t , f o l l o w i n g d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c tio n s w h i c h c o v e r v i r t u a l l y all p r o c e d u r e s . W o r k t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e s s uch t a s k s a s : A s s i s t i n g h i g h e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n s b y p e r f o r m i n g s u c h a c t i v i t i e s as r e p l a c i n g c o m p o n e n t s , w i r i n g c i r c u i t s , and takin g t e s t r e a d i n g s ; r e p a i r i n g s i m p l e e l e c t r o n i c e q u i p m e n t ; and u s in g t o o l s and c o m m o n t e s t i n s t r u m e n t s ( e . g . , m u l t i m e t e r s , aud io s ig n a l g e n e r a t o r s , tu be t e s t e r s , o s c i l l o s c o p e s ) . Is not r e q u i r e d to b e f a m i l i a r with the i n t e r r e l a t i o n s h i p s o f c i r c u i t s . T h is k n o w l e d g e , h o w e v e r , m a y b e a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a s s i g n m e n t s d e s i g n e d to i n c r e a s e c o m p e t e n c e ( i n c l u d i n g c l a s s r o o m t r a i n in g ) s o that w o r k e r ca n a d v a n c e to h i g h e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n . R e c e i v e s t e c h n i c a l g u id a n c e , as r e q u i r e d , f r o m s u p e r v i s o r o r h i g h e r l e v e l t e c h n i c i a n . W o r k is t y p i c a l l y s p o t c h e c k e d , b ut is g i v e n d e t a i l e d r e v i e w w hen new o r a d v a n c e d a s s i g n m e n t s a r e i n v o l v e d . R E G I S T E R E D I N D U S T R I A L NURSE \ A r e g i s t e r e d n u r s e w h o g i v e s n u r s in g s e r v i c e u n d e r g e n e r a l m e d i c a l d i r e c t i o n to ill o r in j u r e d e m p l o y e e s o r o t h e r p e r s o n s w h o b e c o m e il l o r s u f f e r an a c c i d e n t o n the p r e m i s e s o f a f a c t o r y o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t . D u t ie s i n v o l v e a c o m b i n a t i o n o f the f o l l o w i n g : G iv i n g f i r s t aid to the ill o r in ju r e d ; a tte n d in g to s u b s e q u e n t d r e s s i n g o f e m p l o y e e s ' i n j u r i e s ; k e e p in g r e c o r d s o f p a t ie n t s t r e a t e d ; p r e p a r i n g a c c i d e n t r e p o r t s f o r c o m p e n s a t i o n o r o t h e r p u r p o s e s ; a s s i s t i n g in p h y s i c a l e x a m i n a t i o n s and h e alt h e v a l u a t i o n s o f a p p lic a n t s and e m p l o y e e s ; and pla n n in g and c a r r y i n g o u t p r o g r a m s in v o lv in g healt h e d u c a t i o n , a c c i d e n t p r e v e n t i o n , e v a lu a t io n o f p la n t e n v i r o n m e n t , o r o t h e r a c t i v i t i e s a f f e c t i n g the h e a lt h , w e l f a r e , and s a f e t y o f all p e r s o n n e l . N u r s i n g s u p e r v i s o r s o r h e a d n u r s e s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e than one n urse a re exclu ded . Maintenance, Toolroom, and Powerplant M AINTENANCE C A R P E N T E R P e r f o r m s the c a r p e n t r y d u t ie s n e c e s s a r y to c o n s t r u c t and m a i n t a i n in g o o d r e p a i r b u il d in g w o o d w o r k and e q u i p m e n t s u c h as b i n s , c r i b s , c o u n t e r s , b e n c h e s , p a r t i t i o n s , d o o r s , f l o o r s , s t a i r s , c a s i n g s , and t r i m m a d e o f w o o d in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : P la n n in g and M AINTENANCE E LE C TR IC IA N P e r f o r m s a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l t r a d e f u n c t i o n s s u ch as the i n s t a l la tio n , m a i n t e n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f e q u i p m e n t f o r the g e n e r a t i o n , d i s t r i b u t i o n , o r u t i l i z a t i o n o f e l e c t r i c e n e r g y in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W ork in volves m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : In sta llin g o r r e p a i r i n g any o f a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c ad e q u ip m e n t s u c h 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 i t c h b o a r d s , c o n t r o l l e r s , c i r c u i t b r e a k e r s , m o t o r s , h e atin g u n it s, c o n d u i t s y s t e m s , o r o t h e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u ip m e n t ; w o r k in g f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , l a y o u t s , o r o t h e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; lo c a t i n g and d i a g n o s i n g t r o u b l e in the e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e m o r e q u ip m e n t ; w o r k i n g s ta n d a rd c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to l o a d r e q u i r e m e n t s o f w i r i n g o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t; and u sin g a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c i a n ' s h a n d t o o l s and m e a s u r i n g and te s t in g i n s t r u m e n t s . In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f the m a i n t e n a n c e e l e c t r i c i a n r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h ro u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . M AINTENANCE PAIN TER P a in t s and r e d e c o r a t e s w a l l s , w o o d w o r k , and f i x t u r e s o f an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s the f o l l o w i n g : K n o w l e d g e o f s u r f a c e p e c u l i a r i t i e s and ty p e s o f pain t r e q u i r e d f o r d i f f e r e n t a p p l i c a t i o n s ; p r e p a r i n g s u r f a c e f o r p a in tin g b y r e m o v i n g o ld f i n i s h o r b y p l a c i n g pu tt y o r f i l l e r in n ail h o l e s and i n t e r s t i c e s ; and a p p lyin g p a in t w ith s p r a y gun o r b r u s h . May m i x c o l o r s , o i l s , w hite le a d , and o t h e r pa in t i n g r e d i e n t s to o b t a in p r o p e r color or con sistency. In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f the m a i n t e n a n c e p a i n t e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n in g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g and e x p e r i e n c e . M A I N T E N A N C E M A C H IN IST P r o d u c e s r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t s and new p a r t s in m a k i n g r e p a i r s o f m e t a l p a r t s o f m e c h a n i c a l e q u ip m e n t o p e r a t e d in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W ork i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : I n t e r p r e t i n g w r i t t e n i n s t r u c t i o n s and s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; plannin g and la y in g out o f w o r k ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f m a c h i n i s t ' s h a n d t o o ls and p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; s e t t in g up and o p e r a t i n g s t a n d a r d m a c h i n e t o o l s ; sh a p in g o f m e t a l p a r t s to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; m a k i n g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to d i m e n s i o n s o f w o r k , t o o l i n g , f e e d s , and s p e e d s o f m a c h i n i n g ; k n o w l e d g e o f the w o r k i n g p r o p e r t i e s o f the c o m m o n m e t a l s ; s e l e c t i n g s ta n d a r d m a t e r i a l s , p a r t s , and e q u i p m e n t r e q u i r e d f o r this w o r k ; and fitting and a s s e m b l i n g p a r t s into m e c h a n i c a l e q u i p m e n t . In g e n e r a l , the m a c h i n i s t ' s w o r k n o r m a l l y r e q u i r e s a ro u n d e d t r a i n in g in m a c h i n e - s h o p p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t tr a i n in g and e x p e r i e n c e . M A IN T E N A N C E M ECHANIC (M a ch in e ry ) R e p a i r s m a c h i n e r y o r m e c h a n i c a l e q u i p m e n t o f an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k in v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : E x a m i n i n g m a c h i n e s and m e c h a n i c a l e q u ip m e n t to d i a g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b l e ; d i s m a n t l i n g o r p a r t l y d is m a n t l i n g m a c h i n e s and p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s th at m a i n l y i n v o l v e the u s e o f h a n d t o o ls in s c r a p i n g and fit tin g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s w ith i t e m s M A I N T E N A N C E M E C H A N I C ( M a c h i n e r y ) — C o n tin u e d M ILLW RIGH T o b t a i n e d f r o m s t o c k ; o r d e r i n g th e p r o d u c t i o n o f a r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t b y a m a c h i n e s h o p o r s e n d i n g the m a c h i n e to a m a c h i n e s h o p f o r m a j o r r e p a i r s ; p r e p a r i n g w r i t t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r m a j o r r e p a i r s o r f o r the p r o d u c t i o n o f p a r t s o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h i n e s h o p s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g m a c h i n e s ; and m a k i n g all n e c e s s a r y a d j u s t m e n t s f o r o p e r a t i o n . In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f a m a c h i n e r y m a i n t e n a n c e m e c h a n i c r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . E x c l u d e d f r o m th is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n a r e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u tie s i n v o l v e s e t t i n g up o r a d j u s t i n g m a c h i n e s . I n s t a l l s new m a c h i n e s o r h e a v y e q u i p m e n t , and d i s m a n t l e s and i n s t a l l s m a c h i n e s o r h e a v y e q u i p m e n t w h e n c h a n g e s in the pla n t la y o u t a r e requ ired. W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : P la n n in g and l a y in g out w o r k ; i n t e r p r e t i n g b l u e p r i n t s o r o t h e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f handt o o l s and r i g g i n g ; m a k i n g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to s t r e s s e s , s t r e n g t h o f m a t e r i a l s , and c e n t e r s o f g r a v i t y ; a lig n in g and b a l a n c i n g e q u i p m e n t ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d t o o l s , e q u i p m e n t , and p a r t s to b e u s e d ; and in s t a llin g and m a i n t a i n i n g in g o o d o r d e r p o w e r t r a n s m i s s i o n e q u i p m e n t s u ch as d r i v e s and s p e e d r e d u c e r s . In g e n e r a l , the m i l l w r i g h t ' s w o r k n o r m a l l y r e q u i r e s a r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e in the t r a d e a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . M A IN T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC (M o to r vehicle) R e p a i r s a u t o m o b i l e s , b u s e s , m o t o r t r u c k s , and t r a c t o r s o f an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : E x a m i n i n g a u t o m o t i v e e q u i p m e n t to d i a g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b l e ; d i s a s s e m b l i n g e q u ip m e n t and p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s that i n v o l v e th e u s e o f s u c h h a n d t o o ls as w r e n c h e s , g a u g e s , d r i l l s , o r s p e c i a l i z e d e q u i p m e n t in d i s a s s e m b l i n g o r f itt in g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s f r o m s t o c k ; g r i n d i n g and a d ju s tin g v a l v e s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g and i n s t a l l i n g th e v a r i o u s a s s e m b l i e s in the v e h i c l e and m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y a d j u s t m e n t s ; and a lig n in g w h e e l s , a d ju s tin g b r a k e s and l i g h t s , o r tig h t e n in g b o d y b o l t s . In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f the m o t o r v e h i c l e m a i n t e n a n c e m e c h a n i c r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . tom ers' T h i s c l a s s i f i c a t i o n d o e s n ot in c lu d e m e c h a n i c s w h o v e h i c l e s in a u t o m o b i l e r e p a i r s h o p s . rep air M AIN TEN AN CE TR A D E S H ELPE R A s s i s t s o n e o r m o r e w o r k e r s in the s k i l l e d m a i n t e n a n c e t r a d e s , b y p e r f o r m i n g s p e c i f i c o r g e n e r a l d u t ie s o f l e s s e r s k i l l , s u c h as k e e p i n g a w o r k e r s u p p l i e d w ith m a t e r i a l s and t o o l s ; c l e a n i n g w o r k i n g a r e a , m a c h i n e , and e q u i p m e n t ; a s s i s t i n g j o u r n e y m a n b y h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s o r t o o l s ; and p e r f o r m i n g o t h e r u n s k i l l e d t a s k s as d i r e c t e d by j o u r n e y m a n . T h e k in d o f w o r k the h e l p e r is p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m v a r i e s f r o m t r a d e to t r a d e : In s o m e t r a d e s th e h e l p e r is c o n f i n e d to s u p p ly in g , lif t in g , and h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s and t o o l s , and c l e a n i n g w o r k i n g a r e a s ; and in o t h e r s he is p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m s p e c i a l i z e d m a c h i n e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e that a r e a ls o p e r f o r m e d by w o r k e r s on a f u ll- t i m e b a s is . cus M A C H IN E -TO O L O P E R A T O R (T o o lro o m ) S p e c i a l i z e s in o p e r a t i n g o n e o r m o r e than o n e ty pe o f m a c h i n e t o o l ( e . g . , j i g b o r e r , g r i n d i n g m a c h i n e , e n g in e la th e , m i l l i n g m a c h i n e ) to m a c h i n e m e t a l f o r u s e in m a k i n g o r m a i n t a i n i n g j i g s , f i x t u r e s , cu ttin g t o o l s , g a u g e s , o r m e t a l d i e s o r m o l d s u s e d in s h a p in g o r f o r m i n g m e t a l o r n o n m e t a l l i c m a te ria l (e.g ., p la stic, p la ster, ru bber, gla ss). W o rk typically in v o lv e s; P l a n n i n g and p e r f o r m i n g d i f f i c u l t m a c h i n i n g o p e r a t i o n s w h i c h r e q u i r e c o m p l i c a t e d s e t u p s o r a hig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; s e t t in g up m a c h i n e t o o l o r t o o l s ( e . g . , i n s t a l l cu tt in g t o o l s and a d j u s t g u i d e s , s t o p s , w o r k i n g t a b l e s , and o t h e r c o n t r o l s to h a n d le the s i z e o f s t o c k to b e m a c h i n e d ; d e t e r m i n e p r o p e r f e e d s , s p e e d s , t o o l i n g , and o p e r a t i o n s e q u e n c e o r s e l e c t t h o s e p r e s c r i b e d in d r a w i n g s , b l u e p r i n t s , o r l a y o u t s ) ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y a d j u s t m e n t s d u r in g m a c h i n i n g o p e r a t i o n to a c h i e v e r e q u i s i t e d i m e n s i o n s to v e r y c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s . May b e r e q u i r e d to s e l e c t p r o p e r c o o l a n t s and cu ttin g and l u b r i c a t i n g o i l s , to r e c o g n i z e w h e n t o o l s n e e d d r e s s i n g , and to d r e s s t o o l s . In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f a m a c h i n e - t o o l o p e r a t o r ( t o o l r o o m ) at the s k i l l l e v e l c a l l e d f o r in this c l a s s i f i c a t i o n r e q u i r e s e x t e n s i v e k n o w l e d g e o f m a c h i n e - s h o p and t o o l r o o m p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d t h r o u g h c o n s i d e r a b l e o n - t h e - j o b t r a i n in g and ex p erien ce. M AIN TEN AN CE P IP E F IT T E R I n s t a l l s o r r e p a i r s w a t e r , s t e a m , g a s , o r o t h e r t y p e s o f p ip e and p i p e f i t t i n g s in an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g : L a y i n g o u t w o r k and m e a s u r i n g to l o c a t e p o s i t i o n o f p i p e f r o m d r a w i n g s o r o t h e r w r i t t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; c u tt in g v a r i o u s s i z e s o f p i p e to c o r r e c t le n g t h s w ith c h i s e l and h a m m e r o r o x y a c e t y l e n e t o r c h o r p i p e - c u t t i n g m a c h i n e s ; t h r e a d in g p i p e w it h s t o c k s and d i e s ; b e n d i n g p ip e b y h a n d - d r i v e n o r p o w e r - d r i v e n m a c h i n e s ; a s s e m b l i n g p i p e w ith c o u p l i n g s and f a s t e n i n g p i p e to h a n g e r s ; m a k i n g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s r e l a t i n g to p r e s s u r e s , f l o w , and s i z e o f p ip e r e q u i r e d ; and m a k i n g s t a n d a r d t e s t s to d e t e r m i n e w h e t h e r f i n i s h e d p i p e s m e e t sp ecifica tion s. In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f the m a i n t e n a n c e p i p e f i t t e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . W ork ers p rim a rily e n g a g e d in i n s t a l l i n g and r e p a i r i n g b u ild in g sa n ita tio n o r h e a t in g s y s t e m s are exclu ded. M AIN TEN AN CE S H E E T -M E T A L WORKER F a b r i c a t e s , i n s t a l l s , and m a i n t a i n s in g o o d r e p a i r the s h e e t - m e t e d e q u i p m e n t and f i x t u r e s ( s u c h as m a c h i n e g u a r d s , g r e a s e p a n s , s h e l v e s , l o c k e r s , t a n k s , v e n t i l a t o r s , c h u t e s , d u c t s , m e t a l r o o f i n g ) o f an e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l l o w i n g : P la n n in g and la y in g o u t all t y p e s o f s h e e t-m e ta l m a in te n a n ce w o r k fr o m blueprints, m o d e ls , o r oth er s p e c ifi c a t i o n s ; s e t t i n g up and o p e r a t i n g all a v a i l a b l e ty p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k i n g m a c h i n e s ; u s i n g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d t o o l s in cu tt in g , b e n d in g , f o r m i n g , s h a p in g , fit t in g , and a s s e m b l i n g ; and i n s t a l l i n g s h e e t - m e t a l a r t i c l e s as r e q u i r e d . In g e n e r a l , the w o r k o f th e m a i n t e n a n c e s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . F o r c r o s s - i n d u s t r y w a g e s tu d y p u r p o s e s , th is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n d o e s not in c lu d e m a c h i n e - t o o l o p e r a t o r s ( t o o l r o o m ) e m p l o y e d in t o o l and d ie j o b b i n g shops. T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R C o n s t r u c t s and r e p a i r s j i g s , f i x t u r e s , c u tt in g t o o l s , g a u g e s , o r m e t a l d i e s o r m o l d s u s e d in s h a p in g o r f o r m i n g m e t a l o r n o n m e t a l l i c m a t e r i a l ( e . g . , p l a s t i c , p l a s t e r , r u b b e r , g l a s s ) . W o r k t y p i c a l l y i n v o l v e s .- P la n n in g and la y in g o u t w o r k a c c o r d i n g to m o d e l s , b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w i n g s , o r o t h e r w r i t t e n o r o r a l s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u n d e r s t a n d i n g the w o r k i n g p r o p e r t i e s o f c o m m o n m e t a l s and 25 TOOL, A N D D IE M A K E R — C o n tin u e d S H I P P E R AND R E C E I V E R a l l o y s ; s e l e c t i n g a p p r o p r i a t e m a t e r i a l s , t o o l s , and p r o c e s s e s r e q u i r e d to c o m p l e t e t a s k s ; m a k i n g n e c e s s a r y s h o p c o m p u t a t i o n s ; s e t t in g up and o p e r ating v a r i o u s m a c h i n e t o o l s and r e l a t e d e q u i p m e n t ; u s i n g v a r i o u s t o o l and d ie m a k e r ' s h a n d t o o ls and p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ; w o r k i n g to v e r y c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; h e a t - t r e a t i n g m e t a l p a r t s and f i n i s h e d t o o l s and d i e s to a c h i e v e r e q u i r e d q u a l i t i e s ; f itt in g and a s s e m b l i n g p a r t s to p r e s c r i b e d t o l e r a n c e s and a l l o w a n c e s . In g e n e r a l , the t o o l and d i e m a k e r ' s w o r k r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g in m a c h i n e - s h o p and t o o l r o o m p r a c t i c e u s u a l l y a c q u i r e d th ro u gh f o r m a l a p p r e n t i c e s h i p o r e q u i v a l e n t t r a i n i n g and e x p e r i e n c e . P e r f o r m s c l e r i c a l and p h y s i c a l t a s k s in c o n n e c t i o n w ith s h ip p in g g o o d s o f the e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h i c h e m p l o y e d and r e c e i v i n g i n c o m i n g ship m en ts. In p e r f o r m i n g d a y - t o - d a y , rou tin e ta sk s, f o llo w s esta b lish ed g u i d e l i n e s . In h an d lin g u n u su a l n o n r o u t i n e p r o b l e m s , r e c e i v e s s p e c i f i c g u id ance f r o m s u p e r v is o r o r other o f f i c i a l s . M a y d i r e c t and c o o r d i n a t e the a c t i v i t i e s o f o t h e r w o r k e r s e n g a g e d in h a n d lin g g o o d s to b e s h ip p e d o r b e i n g receiv ed . F o r c r o s s - i n d u s t r y w a g e stu dy p u r p o s e s , th is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n d o e s not i n c lu d e t o o l and d i e m a k e r s w h o ( 1) a r e e m p l o y e d in t o o l and d ie j o b b i n g s h o p s o r ( 2 ) p r o d u c e f o r g i n g d i e s ( d ie s i n k e r s ) . S T A T IO N A R Y ENGINEER O p e r a t e s and m a i n t a i n s and m a y a l s o s u p e r v i s e the o p e r a t i o n o f s t a t i o n a r y e n g i n e s and e q u i p m e n t ( m e c h a n i c a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to s u p p ly the e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h i c h e m p l o y e d w ith p o w e r , h eat, r e f r i g e r a t i o n , o r a i r c o n d i t i o n i n g . W o r k i n v o l v e s : O p e r a t i n g and m a in t a i n i n g e q u i p m e n t s u c h as s t e a m e n g i n e s , a ir c o m p r e s s o r s , g e n e r a t o r s , m o t o r s , t u r b i n e s , v e n t ila t in g and r e f r i g e r a t i n g e q u ip m e n t , s t e a m b o i l e r s and b o i l e r - f e d w a t e r p u m p s ; m a k i n g e q u i p m e n t r e p a i r s ; and k e e p i n g a r e c o r d o f o p e r a t i o n o f m a c h i n e r y , t e m p e r a t u r e , and fu e l c o n s u m p t i o n . M a y a lso s u p e r v is e these o p e r a t io n s . H ead o r c h i e f e n g i n e e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e m p l o y i n g m o r e than o n e e n g i n e e r are ex clu d e d . S h ip p e r s t y p i c a l l y a r e r e s p o n s i b l e f o r m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : V er if y in g that o r d e r s a r e a c c u r a t e l y f i l l e d b y c o m p a r i n g i t e m s and q u a n t it ie s o f g o o d s g a t h e r e d f o r s h i p m e n t a g a i n s t d o c u m e n t s ; in s u r i n g that s h i p m e n t s a r e p r o p e r l y p a c k a g e d , id e n t i fie d w ith s h ip p in g i n f o r m a t i o n , and l o a d e d into t r a n s p o r t i n g v e h i c l e s ; p r e p a r i n g and k e e p i n g r e c o r d s o f g o o d s s h i p p e d , e . g . , m a n i f e s t s , b ills o f la d in g . R eceiv ers t y p i c a l l y a r e r e s p o n s i b l e f o r m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : V e r i f y i n g the c o r r e c t n e s s o f i n c o m i n g s h i p m e n t s b y c o m p a r i n g i t e m s and q u a n t it ie s u n lo a d e d a g a in s t b i l l s o f l a d i n g , i n v o i c e s , m a n i f e s t s , storage r e c e i p t s , o r o t h e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k i n g f o r d a m a g e d g o o d s ; i n s u r i n g that g o o d s a r e a p p r o p r i a t e l y id e n t i f ie d f o r r o u t i n g to d e p a r t m e n t s w it h in the e s t a b l i s h m e n t ; p r e p a r i n g and k e e p i n g r e c o r d s o f g o o d s r e c e i v e d . For wage study purposes, w orkers are cla ssified as follow s: S h ipp e r R eceiv er S h ip p e r and r e c e i v e r BO ILER TEN DE R F i r e s s t a t i o n a r y b o i l e r s to f u r n i s h the e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h i c h e m p l o y e d w ith h e at, p o w e r , o r s t e a m . F e e d s f u e l s to f i r e b y hand o r o p e r a t e s a m e c h a n i c a l s t o k e r , g a s , o r o i l b u r n e r ; and c h e c k s w a t e r and s a f e t y v a l v e s . M a y c l e a n , o i l , o r a s s i s t in r e p a i r i n g b o i l e r r o o m e q u i p m e n t . Material Movement and Custodial TRU CKDR IVER D rives a t r u c k w ith in a c i t y o r i n d u s t r i a l a r e a to t r a n s p o r t m a t e r i a l s , m e r c h a n d i s e , e q u ip m e n t , o r w o r k e r s b e t w e e n v a r i o u s t y p e s o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t s s u c h as: M a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t s , f r e i g h t d e p o t s , w a r e h o u s e s , w h o l e s a l e and r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , o r b e t w e e n r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s and c u s t o m e r s ' houses o r places of b u sin ess. M a y a l s o l o a d o r u n lo a d t r u c k with o r w it h o u t h e l p e r s , m a k e m i n o r m e c h a n i c a l r e p a i r s , and k e e p t r u c k in good w orking o r d e r . S a l e s r o u t e and o v e r - t h e - r o a d d r i v e r s a r e e x c l u d e d . F o r w a g e stu dy p u r p o s e s , t r u c k d r i v e r s ra te d c a p a c i t y o f t r u c k , as f o l l o w s : a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e T r u c k d r i v e r , lig h t t r u c k ( s t r a i g h t t r u c k , u n d e r lVz t o n s , u s u a l l y 4 w h e e l s ) T r u c k d r i v e r , m e d iu m truck ( s t r a i g h t tr u c k , IV2 to 4 tons i n c l u s i v e , u s u a l l y 6 w h e e l s ) T r u c k d r iv e r , heavy truck ( s t r a i g h t t r u c k , o v e r 4 t o n s , u s u a l l y 10 w h e e l s ) T ru ck d river, tr a c to r-tra ile r and WAREHOUSEMAN A s d ir e cte d , p e r fo r m s a v a r ie t y o f w a re h o u s in g du ties w hich r e q u ir e an u n d e r s t a n d in g o f the e s t a b l i s h m e n t ' s s t o r a g e p l a n . W o r k i n v o l v e s m o s t o f the f o l l o w i n g : V e r i f y i n g m a t e r i a l s ( o r m e r c h a n d i s e ) a g a i n s t r e c e i v i n g d o c u m e n t s , noting and r e p o r t i n g d i s c r e p a n c i e s and o b v i o u s d a m a g e s ; r o u t in g m a t e r i a l s to p r e s c r i b e d s t o r a g e l o c a t i o n s ; s t o r i n g , s t a c k i n g , o r p a l l e t i z i n g m a t e r i a l s in a c c o r d a n c e with p r e s c r i b e d s t o r a g e m e t h o d s ; r e a r r a n g i n g and ta kin g i n v e n t o r y o f s t o r e d m a t e r i a l s ; e x a m i n i n g s t o r e d m a t e r i a l s and r e p o r t i n g d e t e r i o r a t i o n and d a m a g e ; r e m o v i n g m a t e r i a l f r o m s t o r a g e and p r e p a r i n g it f o r s h i p m e n t . M a y o p e r a t e hand o r p o w e r t r u c k s in p e r f o r m i n g w a reh ou sin g du ties. E x c l u d e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u t i e s i n v o l v e s h ip p in g and r e c e i v ing w o r k ( s e e S h ip p e r and R e c e i v e r and S h ip p in g P a c k e r ) , o r d e r f i l l i n g ( s e e O r d e r F il le r ) , o r operating p o w e r t r u c k s ( s e e P o w e r - T r u c k O p e r a t o r ). ORDER FILLER F i l l s s h ip p in g o r t r a n s f e r o r d e r s f o r f i n i s h e d g o o d s f r o m s t o r e d m e r c h a n d i s e in a c c o r d a n c e w ith s p e c i f i c a t i o n s o n s a l e s s l i p s , c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s , o r o t h e r i n s t r u c t i o n s . M a y , in a d d it io n to f i l l i n g o r d e r s and in d i c a t i n g it e m s f i l l e d o r o m i t t e d , k e e p r e c o r d s o f o u t g o i n g o r d e r s , r e q u i s i t i o n a d d it io n a l s t o c k o r r e p o r t s h o r t s u p p l i e s to s u p e r v i s o r , and p e r f o r m o t h e r r e l a t e d d u tie s . SH IP P IN G P A C K E R P r e p a r e s f i n i s h e d p r o d u c t s f o r s h i p m e n t o r s t o r a g e b y p l a c i n g th em in s h ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s , the s p e c i f i c o p e r a t i o n s p e r f o r m e d b e i n g d e p e n d e n t u p o n the ty pe, s i z e , and n u m b e r o f u nit s to b e p a c k e d , the ty p e o f c o n t a i n e r SH IPPING P A C K E R — C on tin u ed G U A R D — C o n tin u e d e m p l o y e d , and m e t h o d o f s h i p m e n t . W o r k r e q u i r e s the p l a c i n g o f i t e m s in s h ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s and m a y i n v o l v e o n e o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g : K n o w l e d g e o f v a r i o u s i t e m s o f s t o c k in o r d e r to v e r i f y co n te n t; s e l e c t i o n o f a p p r o p r i a t e t y p e and s i z e o f c o n t a i n e r ; i n s e r t i n g e n c l o s u r e s in c o n t a i n e r ; u s i n g e x c e l s i o r o r o t h e r m a t e r i a l to p r e v e n t b r e a k a g e o r d a m a g e ; c l o s i n g and s e a l i n g c o n t a i n e r ; and a p p ly in g l a b e l s o r e n t e r i n g id e n ti fy in g da ta on c o n t a i n e r . P a c k e r s who a lso m a k e w o o d e n b o x e s o r cra tes are ex clu d ed . M A T E R I A L HANDLING L A B O R E R A w o r k e r e m p l o y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r i n g pla nt, s t o r e , o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t w h o s e d u t i e s i n v o l v e o n e o r m o r e o f the f o l l o w i n g : L o a d i n g and u n l o a d i n g v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s and m e r c h a n d i s e o n o r f r o m f r e i g h t c a r s , tr u c k s , o r oth e r tr a n s p o rt in g d e v ic e s ; unpacking, sh elv in g, o r placin g m aterials or m erch an dise in p r o p e r s t o r a g e l o c a t i o n ; and t r a n s p o r t i n g m a t e r ia ls o r m e r c h a n d i s e by handtruck, c a r , o r w h e e lb a r r o w . Longshore w o r k e r s , w h o l o a d and u n l o a d s h i p s , a r e e x c l u d e d . P O W E R -T R U C K O P E R A T O R O p e r a t e s a m a n u a lly co n tro lle d g a solin e- o r e le c t r ic p o w e re d truck o r t r a c t o r to t r a n s p o r t g o o d s and m a t e r i a l s o f all kin d s ab out a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r i n g p la n t, o r o t h e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t . truck, F o r w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f p o w e r as f o l l o w s : vices G uards e m p lo y e d by esta b lish m en ts w hich p rov id e protectiv e s e r on a c o n t r a c t b a s i s a r e i n c l u d e d in th is o c c u p a t i o n . F o r wage s tu d y purposes, guards are cla ssified as follow s; C lass A . E n f o r c e s r e g u l a t i o n s d e s i g n e d to p r e v e n t b r e a c h e s o f secu rity. E x e r c i s e s j u d g m e n t and u s e s d i s c r e t i o n in d e a lin g with e m e r gen cies and s e c u r ity violations encoun tered . D e te r m in e s whether fir s t r e s p o n s e s h o u ld b e to i n t e r v e n e d i r e c t l y ( a s k i n g f o r a s s i s t a n c e w h e n d e e m e d n e c e s s a r y and t i m e a l l o w s ) , to k e e p s it u a t io n u n d e r s u r v e i l l a n c e , o r to r e p o r t s it u a t io n s o that it c a n b e h a n d le d b y a p p r o p r i a t e a u t h o r it y . D u t ie s r e q u i r e s p e c i a l i z e d t r a i n in g in m e t h o d s and t e c h n i q u e s o f p r o t e c t i n g s e c u r i t y a r e a s . C o m m o n l y , the g u a r d is r e q u i r e d to d e m o n s t r a t e co n tin u in g p h y s i c a l f it n e s s and p r o f i c i e n c y w ith f i r e a r m s o r o t h e r s p e c i a l w e a p o n s . C lass B . C a r r i e s ou t i n s t r u c t i o n s p r i m a r i l y o r i e n t e d t o w a r d in s u r i n g that e m e r g e n c i e s and s e c u r i t y v i o l a t i o n s a r e r e a d i l y d i s c o v e r e d and r e p o r t e d to a p p r o p r i a t e a u t h o r it y . I n t e r v e n e s d i r e c t l y o n ly in sit u a tio n s w h i c h r e q u i r e m i n i m a l a c t i o n to s a f e g u a r d p r o p e r t y o r p e r s o n s . D u tie s r e q u i r e m i n i m a l t r a i n i n g . C o m m o n l y , the g u a r d is not r e q u i r e d to d e m o n s t r a t e p h y s i c a l f i t n e s s . M a y b e a r m e d , but g e n e r a l l y is not r e q u i r e d to d e m o n s t r a t e p r o f i c i e n c y in the u s e o f f i r e a r m s o r s p e c i a l w e a p o n s . J A N I T O R , P O R T E R , OR C L E A N E R F ork lift operator P o w e r - t r u c k o p e r a t o r ( o t h e r than f o r k l i f t ) GUARD P r o t e c t s p r o p e r t y f r o m th e ft o r d a m a g e , o r p e r s o n s f r o m h a z a r d s o r i n t e r f e r e n c e . D u t i e s i n v o l v e s e r v i n g at a f i x e d p o s t , m a k i n g r o u n d s o n fo o t o r by m o t o r v e h ic le , o r e s c o r t in g p e r so n s o r p r o p e r t y . M a y be deputized to m a k e a r r e s t s . M a y a l s o h e l p v i s i t o r s and c u s t o m e r s b y a n s w e r i n g q u e s t i o n s and g i v i n g d i r e c t i o n s . C l e a n s and k e e p s in an o r d e r l y c o n d i t i o n f a c t o r y w o r k i n g a r e a s and W a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m i s e s o f an o f f i c e , a p a r t m e n t h o u s e , o r c o m m e r c i a l o r other esta b lish m en t. 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C . , J un e 1978_____________________ H a r t f o r d , C o n n . , M a r . 1978 1 -----------------------------------------------------H o u s t o n , T e x . , A p r . 1 9 7 8 ________________________________________ H u n t s v i l l e , A l a . , F e b . 1 9 7 8 --------------------------------------------------------I n d i a n a p o l i s , I n d . , O c t . 1 9 7 7 ------------------------------------------------------J a c k s o n , M i s s . , J a n . 1 9 7 8 -----------------------------------------------------------J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , D e c . 1 9 7 7 ---------------------------------------------------K a n s a s C i t y , M o . —K a n s . , S e p t . 1978----------------------------------------L o s A n g e l e s —L o n g B e a c h , C a l i f . , O c t . 1 9 7 7 --------------------------L o u i s v i l l e , K y .—I n d . , N o v . 1977 1_______________________________ M e m p h i s , T e n n .—A r k . —M i s s ., N o v . 1 9 7 7 --------------------------------- B u lletin n u m ber and p r i c e * 1 9 5 0 - 7 0 , 80 c e n t s 1 9 5 0 - 5 2 , 80 c e n t s 1950-60, 2025-28, 2025-50, 2025-38, 2025-15, 2025-43, 1950-58, 2025-22, 2025-51, 2025-32, 2025-39, 2025-49, 1950-64, 2025-29, 2025-52, 2025-6, 1950-71, 2025-48, 1950-74, 2025-11, 2025-31, 2025-45, 2025-41, $1.00 $1.40 $ 1 .50 $1.00 80 c e n t s $ 1 .5 0 $1 .00 70 c e n t s $1.20 $1 .30 $ 1 .1 0 $ 1 .3 0 $1 .00 $ 1 .0 0 $1.50 70 c e n t s $1. 10 $1.00 $ 1 .40 $ 1 .2 0 $1 .20 $1 .00 $ 1 .20 2025-46, 2025-30, 2 0 2 '5 -1 4, 2025-23, 2 025-4, 1950-56, 2 025-1, 1950-67, 2025-53, 1950-61, 1950-66, 1950-63, $1.00 $1 .00 $1 .20 $ 1 .2 0 70 c e n t s $ 1 .0 0 70 c e n t s 70 c e n t s $ 1 .3 0 $1 .20 $ 1 .20 70 c e n t s A rea M i a m i , F l a . , O c t . 1 9 7 7 ____________ _______ ______________________ M i l w a u k e e , W i s . , A p r . 1978 1 __________________________ ____ _ M i n n e a p o l i s —St. P a u l , M in n .—W i s . , Jan. 1978 1_____________ N a s s a u - S u f f o l k , N . 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J . , June 1978 1 _________________ P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . - N . J . , N o v . 1978________________ ___________ P i t t s b u r g h , P a . , Jan. 1 9 7 8 ______________ ______________________ P o r t l a n d , M a i n e , D e c . 1 9 7 7 _______________ _____ ______________ P o r t l a n d , O r e g . —W a s h . , M a y 1978____________________________ P o u g h k e e p s i e , N. Y . , June 1978 1 ______________________________ P o u g h k e e p s i e —K in g s t o n —N e w b u r g h , N . Y . , June 1978 1 _____ P r o v i d e n c e —W a r w i c k —P a w t u c k e t , R . I . — M a s s . , June 1978_______________________________________________ R i c h m o n d , V a . , June 19 7 8 ______________________________________ St. L o u i s , M o . —111., M a r . 1978_________________________________ S a c r a m e n t o , C a l i f . , D e c . 1977 1_______________________________ S a g in a w , M i c h . , N o v . 1 9 7 7 -------------------------------------------------------Salt L a k e C it y—O g d e n , Utah , N o v . 1 9 7 7 ______________________ San A n t o n i o , T e x . , M a y 19 7 8__________________________________ San D i e g o , C a l i f . , N o v . 1977 1 _________________________________ San F r a n c i s c o —O a k l a n d , C a l i f . , M a r . 1978 1__________________ San J o s e , C a l i f . , M a r . 1 9 7 8 * __________________________________ S e a t tle —E v e r e t t , W a s h . , D e c . 1977____________________________ South B e n d , I n d ., A u g . 19 7 8 ____________________________________ T o l e d o , O h i o —M i c h . , M a y 1978 1 ______________________________ T r e n t o n , N . J . , S e p t. 1978 1 _____________________________________ U t i c a - R o m e , N . Y . , J uly 19 7 8__________________________________ W a s h i n g t o n , D . C . —M d .—V a . , M a r . 1978 1 ____________________ W i c h i t a , K a n s . , A p r . 1978______________________________________ W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , A p r . 1978 1 ________________________________ Y o r k , P a . , F e b . 1978 1____________ _____________ ________________ B u lle t in n u m b e r and p r i c e * 1950-57, 2025-18, 2025-2, 2025-33, 2025-7, 2025-5, 2025-35, $ 1.00 $ 1 .40 $ 1.40 $1.30 $ 1 .40 $ 1 .00 $1.50 2025-20, 70 c e n t s 2025-21, 2025-47, 2025-40, 2025-56, 2025-36, 2025-54, 2025-3, 1950-69, 2025-25, 2025-37, 2025-42, 80 c e n ts $ 1 .00 $ 1 .00 $ 1 .00 $1.20 $1.30 $1. 10 70 ce n ts $ 1.00 $ 1.10 $ 1.20 2025-27, 2025-26, 2025-13, 1950-72, 1950-59, 1950-68, 2025-17, 1950-73, 2025-10, 2025-9, 1950-75, 2025-44, 2025-24, 2025-55, 2025-34, 2025-12, 2025-16, 2025-19, 2025-8, $1.40 80 c e n t s $1.20 $ 1.00 70 c e n ts 80 ce n ts 70 c e n t s $1. 10 $1.40 $ 1.20 80 ce n ts $ 1.00 $ 1 .20 $1.20 $ 1 .00 $ 1 .40 80 c e n ts $ 1 .10 $1. 10 * Prices are determined by the Government Printing Office and are subject to change. 1 Data on establishment practices and supplementary wage provisions are also presented. 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