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The Spokane, Wash ington, Metropolitan Area June I960 Bu ll eti n No. 1625-81 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BU REAU OF LABOR S T A T IS T IC S BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS REGIONAL OFFICES Region II Region I 341 Ninth Ave. 1603-B Federal Building New York, N .Y . 10001 Government Center Phone: 971-5405 (Area Code 212) Boston, Mass. 02203 Phone: 223-6762 (Area Code 617) Region III 406 Penn Square Building 1317 Filbert St. Philadelphia, Pa. 19107 Phone: 597-7796 (Area Code 215) Region IV Suite 540 1371 Peachtree St. NE. Atlanta, Ga. 30309 Phone: 526-5418 (Area Code 404) Region VI Region V Federal Office Building 219 South Dearborn St. 911 Walnut S t ., 10th Floor Chicago, 111. 60604 Phone: 353-7230 (Area Code 312) Kansas City, Mo. 64106 Phone: 374-2481 (Area Code 816) Region VII 337 Mayflower Building 411 North Akard St. Dallas, Tex. 75201 Phone: 749-3516 (Area Code 214) Region VIII 450 Golden Gate Ave. Box 36017 San Francisco, C alif. 94102 Phone: 556-4678 (Area Code 415) Area Wage Survey The Spokane, W ashington, M etropolitan Area Ju n e 1969 Bulletin No. 1625-81 Septem ber 1969 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR George P. Shultz, Secretary BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Geoffrey H. Moore, Commissioner For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 2 0 4 0 2 - Price 30 cents Preface Contents Page Th e B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s p r o g r a m of an n u al ^ o ccu p atio n al w a g e s u r v e y s in m e tr o p o lita n a r e a s is d e sig n e d to p ro v id e d a ta on o c c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s , and e s t a b lis h m e n t p r a c t ic e s and su p p le m e n ta r y w age p r o v is io n s . It y ie ld s d e ta ile d d a ta b y s e le c t e d in d u s tr y d iv isio n fo r e a c h of the a r e a s stu d ie d , fo r g e o g r a p h ic r e g io n s , and fo r the U n ited S t a t e s . A m a jo r c o n s id e r a tio n in the p r o g r a m is the n eed fo r g r e a t e r in sig h t into (1) the m o v em en t of w a g e s by o c c u p a tio n a l c a t e g o r y and s k ill le v e l, and (2) the s t r u c tu r e and le v e l of w a g e s a m o n g a r e a s and in d u s tr y d iv is io n s . T a b le s : 1. E s t a b lis h m e n t s and w o r k e r s w ith in sc o p e of s u r v e y and 2. In d e x e s of s ta n d a r d w e e k ly s a l a r i e s and s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u rly e a r n in g s fo r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s , and p e r c e n ts of ch an ge fo r s e le c t e d p e r i o d s ________________________ A. A pp en d ix. O c c u p a tio n a l d e s c r i p t i o n s ____________________________________ T h is b u lle tin p r e s e n t s r e s u l t s of the s u r v e y in S p o k a n e , W a sh ., in Ju n e 1969- The S ta n d a r d M e tro p o lita n S t a t i s t i c a l A r e a , a s d e fin e d b y the B u r e a u of the B u d g e t th ro u gh J a n u a r y 1968, c o n s is t s of Sp o k an e C ounty. T h is stu d y w a s co n d u cted by the B u r e a u 's r e g io n a l o ffic e in S a n F r a n c i s c o , C a l i f ., u n d er the g e n e r a l d ir e c tio n of A dolph O. B e r g e r , A s s i s t a n t R e g io n a l D ir e c to r fo r O p e r a tio n s . N O T E : S i m i la r ta b u la tio n s a r e a v a ila b le a r e a s . (S e e in s id e b a c k c o v e r .) fo r oth er A c u r r e n t r e p o r t on e a r n in g s in the Spo kan e a r e a is a l s o a v a ila b le fo r s e le c t e d food s e r v i c e o c c u p a tio n s (Ju n e 1969). U nion s c a l e s , in d ic a tiv e of p r e v a ilin g p ay l e v e l s , a r e a v a ila b le fo r b u ild in g c o n s tr u c tio n ; p rin tin g ; l o c a l - t r a n s i t o p e ra tin g e m p lo y e e s ; and m o to r tr u c k d r i v e r s , h e l p e r s , and a llie d o c c u p a tio n s . iii 4 5 6 CO O O c c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s : A - 1. O ffic e o c c u p a tio n s—m e n and w om en________________________ A - 2 . P r o f e s s i o n a l and te c h n ic a l o c c u p a tio n s—m en_______________ A - 3 . O ffic e , p r o f e s s i o n a l , and te c h n ic a l o c c u p a tio n s— m e n and w om en c o m b in e d ____________________________ A - 4 . M a in te n a n ce and p o w e rp la n t o c c u p a tio n s______________ A - 5 . C u s to d ia l and m a t e r ia l m o v e m e n t o c c u p a t io n s _______ N in ety a r e a s c u r r e n tly a r e in c lu d e d in the p r o g r a m . In e a c h a r e a , in fo r m a tio n on o c c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s is c o lle c te d a n n u ally and on e s ta b lish m e n t p r a c t i c e s and su p p le m e n ta r y w age p r o v is io n s b ie n n ia lly . 1 3 N At the end of e a c h s u r v e y , an in d iv id u a l a r e a b u l le tin p r e s e n t s s u r v e y r e s u l t s fo r e a c h a r e a stu d ie d . A fte r c o m p le tio n of a ll of the in d iv id u a l a r e a b u lle tin s fo r a roun d of s u r v e y s , a tw o - p a r t su m m a r y b u lle tin is is s u e d . The f i r s t p a r t b r in g s d a ta fo r e a c h of the m e tr o p o lita n a r e a s stu d ie d into one b u lle tin . The se c o n d p a r t p r e s e n t s in f o r m a tio n w hich h a s b e e n p r o je c t e d f r o m in d iv id u a l m e t r o p o lita n a r e a d a ta to r e la t e to g e o g r a p h ic r e g io n s and the U n ited S t a t e s . In tro d u ctio n ________________________________________________________________ W age t r e n d s fo r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n a l g r o u p s ___________________________ 11 Area Wage Survey---The Spokane, Wash., Metropolitan Area Introduction to m e r it p r e s e n ta tio n , o r (2) th e re in d iv id u a l e s ta b lish m e n t d a ta . T h is a r e a i s 1 o f 90 in w hich the U .S . D e p a rtm e n t of L a b o r *s B u r e a u of L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s co n d u cts s u r v e y s of o c c u p a tio n a l e a r n in g s an d r e la t e d b e n e fits on an a r e a w id e b a s i s . 1 In e a c h a r e a , d a ta a r e o b ta in e d f r o m r e p r e s e n t a t iv e e s t a b lis h m e n ts w ithin s i x b r o a d in d u s tr y d iv is io n s : M a n u fa c tu rin g ; t r a n s p o r ta tio n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , and o th e r p u b lic u t i l it i e s ; w h o le s a le t r a d e ; r e t a i l t r a d e ; fin a n c e , in s u r a n c e , and r e a l e s t a t e ; and s e r v i c e s . M a jo r in d u s tr y g ro u p s e x c lu d e d f r o m t h e s e s tu d ie s a r e go v e rn m e n t o p e r a tio n s and the c o n str u c tio n and e x t r a c t iv e i n d u s t r ie s . E s t a b lis h m e n t s h avin g fe w e r th an a p r e s c r i b e d n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s a r e o m itte d b e c a u s e th ey ten d to fu r n ish in s u ffic ie n t em p lo y m en t in the o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d to w a r r a n t in c lu sio n . S e p a r a t e ta b u la tio n s a r e p ro v id e d f o r e a c h of the b r o a d in d u s tr y d iv is io n s w h ich m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a . O cc u p a tio n s and E a r n in g s p a tio n s o n ly ); S y ra c u s e ; a n d U t i c a — R o m e . I n a d d i t i o n , th e B u r e a u c o n d u c t s m o r e l i m i t e d a r e a s t u d i e s in 9 1 a r e a s a t th e r e q u e s t o f th e W a g e a n d H o u r a n d P u b lic C o n tr a c ts D iv is io n s o f th e U . S . D e p a rtm e n t o f L ab o r. of d i s c l o s u r e of Th e a v e r a g e s p r e s e n te d r e f le c t c o m p o site , a re a w id e e s t i m a t e s . I n d u s t r ie s and e s t a b lis h m e n t s d iffe r in p ay le v e l and jo b sta ffin g an d , th u s, co n trib u te d iffe r e n tly to the e s t im a t e s fo r e a c h jo b . The p ay re la tio n sh ip o b ta in a b le f r o m the a v e r a g e s m a y f a il to r e f le c t a c c u r a t e ly the w age s p r e a d o r d iffe r e n t ia l m a in ta in e d am o n g jo b s in in d iv id u a l e s t a b lis h m e n t s . S i m i la r l y , d if f e r e n c e s in a v e r a g e p a y le v e ls fo r m en and w o m en in an y of the s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s sh o u ld not be a s s u m e d to r e f le c t d if f e r e n c e s in p ay tr e a tm e n t of the s e x e s w ithin in d iv id u a l e s t a b lis h m e n t s . O ther p o s s ib le f a c t o r s w hich m a y c o n tr ib ute to d if f e r e n c e s in p a y fo r m e n and w o m en in c lu d e : D iffe r e n c e s in p r o g r e s s io n w ith in e s t a b lis h e d r a t e r a n g e s , sin c e on ly th e a c tu a l r a t e s p a id in c u m b e n ts a r e c o lle c te d ; and d if f e r e n c e s in s p e c if ic d u tie s p e r fo r m e d , alth ou gh the w o r k e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d a p p r o p r ia te ly w ithin the sa m e su r v e y jo b d e s c r ip t io n . Jo b d e s c r ip t io n s u s e d in c l a s s if y i n g e m p lo y e e s in th e se s u r v e y s a r e u s u a lly m o r e g e n e r a liz e d than th o se u se d in in d iv id u a l e s t a b lis h m e n t s and allo w fo r m in o r d if f e r e n c e s am on g e s t a b lis h m e n t s in the s p e c if ic d u tie s p e r fo r m e d . T h e s e s u r v e y s a r e co n d u cted on a s a m p le b a s i s b e c a u s e of the u n n e c e s s a r y c o st in v o lv ed in su r v e y in g a l l e s t a b lis h m e n t s . T o o b ta in o p tim u m a c c u r a c y a t m in im u m c o s t , a g r e a t e r p ro p o rtio n of l a r g e than of s m a ll e s t a b lis h m e n t s i s stu d ie d . In co m b in in g the d a ta , h o w e v e r, a ll e s t a b lis h m e n t s a r e g iv e n th e ir a p p r o p r ia te w e ig h t. E s t im a t e s b a s e d on the e s t a b lis h m e n t s stu d ie d a r e p r e s e n te d , t h e r e f o r e , a s r e la t in g to a ll e s t a b lis h m e n t s in the in d u s tr y g ro u p in g and a r e a , e x c e p t fo r th o se b elow the m in im u m s i z e stu d ie d . 1 I n c l u d e d i n t h e 9 0 a r e a s a r e f o u r s t u d i e s c o n d u c t e d u n d e r c o n t r a c t w it h t h e N e w Y o r k D ep artm en t o f L ab o r. T h e se a r e a s a r e B in g h a m to n (N e w Y o r k p o r tio n o n ly ); R o c h e s t e r ( o f f ic e o c c u p o s s ib i l it y O c c u p a tio n a l em p lo y m en t and e a r n in g s d a ta a r e show n fo r fu ll- tim e w o r k e r s , i . e . , th o se h ir e d to w o rk a r e g u la r w e e k ly sc h e d u le in the g iv e n o c c u p a tio n a l c l a s s if i c a t i o n . E a r n in g s d a ta e x c lu d e p r e m iu m p ay fo r o v e r tim e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te s h if t s . N o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u se s a r e e x c lu d e d , but c o s t - o f - liv in g a llo w a n c e s and in c en tiv e e a r n in g s a r e in c lu d e d . W here w e e k ly h o u r s a r e r e p o r te d , a s fo r o ffic e c l e r i c a l o c c u p a tio n s , r e f e r e n c e i s to the sta n d a r d w o rk w eek (rou n d ed to the n e a r e s t h a lf h our) fo r w h ich e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u la r s t r a ig h t - t im e s a l a r i e s (e x c lu s iv e of p ay fo r o v e r tim e at r e g u la r a n d /o r p re m iu m r a t e s ) . A v e r a g e w e e k ly e a r n in g s fo r th e se o c c u p a tio n s h av e b ee n ro u n d ed to the n e a r e s t h a lf d o lla r . T h is b u lle tin p r e s e n t s c u r r e n t o c c u p a tio n a l em p lo y m en t and e a r n in g s in fo r m a tio n o b ta in e d l a r g e ly b y m a il f r o m the e s t a b lis h m e n t s v is it e d by B u r e a u fie ld e c o n o m is t s in the l a s t p r e v io u s s u r v e y fo r o c c u p a tio n s r e p o r t e d in th at e a r l i e r stu d y . P e r s o n a l v i s i t s w e re m ad e to n o n re sp o n d e n ts and to th o se r e sp o n d e n ts r e p o r tin g u n u su a l c h a n g e s sin c e the p r e v io u s s u r v e y . Th e o c c u p a tio n s s e le c t e d fo r stu d y a r e co m m on to a v a r ie t y •of m a n u fa c tu rin g and n o n m a n u fac tu rin g i n d u s t r ie s , and a r e of the f o l low ing t y p e s : (1) O ffic e c l e r i c a l ; (2) p r o f e s s i o n a l and te c h n ic a l; (3) m a in te n a n c e and p o w e rp la n t; an d (4) c u s to d ia l and m a t e r ia l m o v e m e n t. O cc u p a tio n a l c l a s s if i c a t i o n i s b a s e d on a u n ifo rm s e t o f jo b d e s c r i p tio n s d e sig n e d to ta k e acc o u n t of in te r e s ta b lish m e n t v a r ia t io n in d u tie s w ithin the s a m e jo b . Th e o c c u p a tio n s s e le c t e d fo r stu d y a r e l is t e d and d e s c r ib e d in the a p p en d ix . Th e e a r n in g s d a ta fo llo w in g the jo b t it l e s a r e fo r a ll in d u s tr ie s co m b in e d . E a r n in g s d a ta fo r so m e o f the o c c u p a tio n s l is t e d and d e s c r i b e d , o r fo r so m e in d u s tr y d iv is io n s w ith in o c c u p a tio n s , a r e not p r e s e n te d in the A - s e r i e s t a b le s b e c a u s e e ith e r (1) em p lo y m en t in the o c c u p a tio n i s too s m a ll to p ro v id e enough d a ta is O c c u p a tio n a l em p lo y m en t e s t im a t e s r e p r e s e n t the to ta l in a ll e s t a b lis h m e n t s w ithin the sc o p e of the stu d y and not the n u m b er a c t u a lly s u r v e y e d . B e c a u s e of d if f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a tio n a l s t r u c t u r e am on g e s t a b lis h m e n t s , the e s tim a te s o f occu p atio n al em p lo y m en t o b ta in e d fro m the sa m p le of e s t a b lis h m e n t s stu d ie d s e r v e on ly to in d ic a te the r e la t iv e im p o rta n c e of the jo b s stu d ie d . T h e s e d if f e r e n c e s in o c c u p a tio n a l s t r u c t u r e do not a ffe c t m a t e r ia l l y the a c c u r a c y of the e a r n in g s d a ta . E s t a b lis h m e n t P r a c t i c e s an d S u p p le m e n ta ry W age P r o v is io n s T a b u la tio n s on s e le c t e d e s t a b lis h m e n t p r a c t i c e s and s u p p le m e n ta r y w a g e p r o v is io n s ( B - s e r i e s t a b le s ) a r e not p r e s e n te d in th is b u lle tin . In fo rm a tio n fo r th e s e ta b u la tio n s i s c o lle c te d b ie n n ia lly . S ta te T h e s e ta b u la tio n s on m in im u m e n tra n c e s a l a r i e s fo r in e x p e rie n c e d w om en o ffic e w o r k e r s ; sh ift d if f e r e n t ia ls ; sc h e d u le d w e ek ly h o u r s ; p aid h o lid a y s ; p a id v a c a t io n s ; an d h e a lth , in s u r a n c e , an d p e n sio n p la n s a r e p r e s e n te d (in the B - s e r i e s t a b le s ) in p r e v io u s b u lle tin s fo r .this a r e a . 1 2 T a b le 1. E s t a b l i s h m e n t s a n d W o r k e r s W it h i n S c o p e o f S u r v e y a n d N u m b e r S t u d i e d i n S p o k a n e W a s h . , 1 b y M a jo r I n d u s tr y D i v is i o n ,2 Ju n e 19 6 9 M in im u m e m p lo y m e n t in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s in s c o p e o f stu d y I n d u s tr y d iv is io n A l l d i v i s i o n s ______________________________________ M a n u fa c tu rin g _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N o n m a n u fa c tu rin g T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , an d __ o th e r p u b lic u t i l i t i e s 5 _ W h o le sa le t r a d e 6 . . . _. . ____ __ R e t a i l t r a d e 6 _______________________________________ F i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , a n d r e a l e s t a t e 0 _______ S e r v i c e s 6 7 ------------------------------------------------------- N u m b e r o f e s ta b lis h m e n ts W o r k e r s in e s t a b l i s h m e n t s W ith in s c o p e o f s t u d y 4 W ith in s c o p e o f stu d y ^ _ S tu d ie d S tu d ie d N um ber P ercen t 148 68 2 4 ,8 0 0 100 17, 820 50 - 45 103 23 45 9, 200 1 5 ,6 0 0 37 63 7 , 170 10, 650 50 50 50 50 50 20 16 39 12 16 11 6 13 7 8 5, 500 1 ,6 0 0 5 , 100 1 ,8 0 0 1 ,6 0 0 22 7 20 7 7 4, 820 760 2 ,6 8 0 1 ,3 6 0 1 ,0 3 0 1 T h e S p o k a n e 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 fin e d b y th e B u r e a u o f th e B u d g e t t h r o u g h J a n u a r y 1 9 6 8 , c o n s i s t s o f S p o k a n e C o u n ty . 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 sh o w n in t h i s t a b l e p r o v i d e a r e a s o n a b l y a c c u r a t e d e s c r i p t i o n o f th e s i z e a n d c o m p o s i t io n o f th e l a b o r f o r c e in c lu d e d in th e s u r v e y . T h e e s t i m a t e s a r e n o t in te n d e d , h o w e v e r , to s e r v e a s a b a s i s o f c o m p a r i s o n w ith o t h e r e m p lo y m e n t in d e x e s f o r th e a r e a 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 l a n n i n g o f w a g e s u r v e y s r e q u i r e s t h e u s e o f e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a c o m p i l e d c o n s i d e r a b l y in a d v a n c e o f t h e p a y r o l l p e r i o d s t u d i e d , a n d (2 ) s m a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m t h e s c o p e o f t h e s u r v e y . 2 T h e 1 9 6 7 e d it io n o f th e S t a n d a r d I n d u s t r i a 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 i n d u s t r y d iv i s i o n . 3 I n c lu d e s a l l e s t a b li s h m e n t s w ith t o t a l e m p lo y m e n t a t o r a b o v e th e m in im u m lim i t a t i o n . A l l o u t l e t s ( w it h i n t h e a r e a ) o f c o m p a n i e s in s u c h in d u s t r i e s a s t r a d e , fin 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 tio n p ic t u r e t h e a t e r s a r e c o n s id e r e d a s 1 e s t a b lis h m e n t . 4 I n c l u d e s a l l w o r k e r s i n a l l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s w i t h t o t a l e m p l o y m e n t ( w it h i n t h e a r e a ) a t o r a b o v e t h e m i n i m u m l i m i t a t i o n . 5 T a x i c a b s a n d s e r v i c e s in c id e n ta l to w a te r t r a n s p o r t a t io n w e r e e x c lu d e d . 6 T h i s i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n i s r e p r e s e n t e d in e s t i m a t e s f o r " a l l i n d u s t r i e s " a n d " n o n m a n u f a c t u r in g " in th e S e r i e s A t a b l e s . S e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n o f d a t a f o r t h i s d i v i s i o n i s n o t m a d e f o r o n e o r m o r e o f t h e f o l l o w i n g r e a s o n s : (1 ) E m p l o y m e n t i n t h e d i v i s i o n i s t o o s m a l l t o p r o v i d e e n o u g h d a t a t o m e r i t s e p a r a t e s t u d y , ( 2 ) t h e s a m p l e w a s n o t d e s i g n e d i n i t i a l l y t o p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , (3 ) r e s p o n s e w a s i n s u f f i c i e n t o r i n a d e q u a t e t o p e r m i t s e p a r a t e p r e s e n t a t i o n , a n d (4 ) t h e r e i s p o s s i b i l i t y o f d i s c l o s u r e o f i n d i v i d u a l e s t a b l i s h m e n t d a t a . 7 H o t e ls a n d m o t e l s ; l a u n d r ie s a n d o th 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 ile r e p a i r , r e n t a l , a n d p a r k in g ; m o tio n p i c t u r e s ; n o n p r o fit [m e m b e r s h ip o r g a n iz a t io n s (e x c lu d in g r e l ig io u s an d c h a r it a b le o r g a n iz a t io n s ) ; a n d e n g in e e r in g an d a r c h i t e c t u r a l s e r v i c e s . A b o u t t w o - f if t h s o f th e w o r k e r s w ith in s c o p e o f th e s u r v e y in th e S p o k a n e a r e a w e r e e m p lo y e d in m a n u f a c t u r i n g f i r m s . T h e fo llo w in g p r e s e n t s th e m a jo r i n d u s t r y g r o u p s an d s p e c if ic in d u s t r ie s a s a p e r c e n t o f a l l m a n u fa c tu r in g : In d u stry g ro u p s P r i m a r y m e t a l i n d u s t r i e s —. _____ 4 6 F o o d a n d k i n d r e d p r o d u c t s _______ 1 7 L u m b e r a n d w o o d p r o d u c t s . ___ _ 1 0 P r i n t i n g a n d p u b l i s h i n g _____________ 7 S p e c ific in d u s tr ie s N o n f e r r o u s r o l l i n g a n d d r a w i n g __ 2 8 P r i m a r y n o n f e r r o u s m e t a l s _______ 17 S a w m i l l s a n d p l a n i n g m i l l s —. _____ 8 N e w s p a p e r s _____________________________ 7 M e a t p r o d u c t s —. . . . . ___________ — — 6 D a i r y p r o d u c t s _______________________5 T h is in fo r m a tio n is b a s e d on e s t im a t e s o f to t a l e m p lo y m e n t d e r iv e d fr o m u n iv e r s e m a t e r i a l s c o m p ile d p r i o r to a c t u a l s u r v e y . P r o p o r t i o n s in v a r i o u s in d u s t r y d iv i s i o n s m a y d if f e r f r o m p r o p o r t io n s b a s e d o n th e r e s u l t s o f th e s u r v e y a s sh o w n in t a b le 1 a b o v e . Wage Trends for Selected Occupational Groups P r e s e n t e d in ta b le 2 a r e in d e x e s an d p e r c e n ta g e s of ch an ge in a v e r a g e s a l a r i e s of o ffic e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s an d in d u s tr ia l n u r s e s , and in a v e r a g e e a r n in g s of s e le c t e d p lan t w o rk e r g r o u p s. The in d e x e s a r e a m e a s u r e of w a g e s a t a g iv e n t im e , e x p r e s s e d a s a p e rc e n t of w a g e s d u rin g the b a s e p e r io d (d a te of the a r e a su r v e y co n d u cted b etw een J u ly I960 and Ju n e 1961). S u b tr a c tin g 100 fr o m the in d ex y ie ld s the p e r c e n ta g e ch an ge in w a g e s fr o m the b a s e p e r io d to the d ate of the in d ex . The p e r c e n ta g e s of ch an ge o r i n c r e a s e r e la t e to w age c h a n g e s b etw een the in d ic a te d d a t e s . T h e se e s t im a t e s a r e m e a s u r e s of ch an ge in a v e r a g e s fo r the a r e a ; th ey a r e not inten ded to m e a s u r e a v e r a g e p ay c h a n g e s in the e s t a b lis h m e n t s in the a r e a . F o r o ffic e c l e r i c a l w o r k e r s an d in d u s tr ia l n u r s e s , the w age tr e n d s r e la t e to r e g u la r w eek ly s a l a r i e s fo r the n o r m a l w o rk w eek , e x c lu s iv e of e a r n in g s fo r o v e r t im e . F o r p lan t w o rk e r g r o u p s , they m e a s u r e c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u rly e a r n in g s , ex clu d in g p re m iu m p ay fo r o v e r tim e and fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te s h if t s . The p e r c e n ta g e s a r e b a s e d on d a ta fo r s e le c t e d key o c c u p a tio n s and in c lu d e m o s t of the n u m e r ic a lly im p o rta n t jo b s w ithin e a c h g ro u p . L im ita tio n s of D ata M ethod of C om p u tin g The in d e x e s an d p e r c e n ta g e s o f c h a n g e , a s m e a s u r e s of ch an ge in a r e a a v e r a g e s , a r e in flu e n c ed by: (1) g e n e r a l s a l a r y and w age c h a n g e s, (2) m e r it o r o th e r i n c r e a s e s in p ay r e c e iv e d by in d i v id u a l w o r k e r s w h ile in the s a m e jo b , and (3) c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e w a g e s due to c h a n g e s in the la b o r f o r c e r e su ltin g fr o m la b o r tu r n o v e r , f o r c e e x p a n s io n s , f o r c e re d u c tio n s , and c h a n g e s in the p r o p o r tio n s of w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d by e s t a b lis h m e n t s w ith d iffe r e n t p ay le v e l s . C h a n g e s in the la b o r f o r c e c a n c a u s e i n c r e a s e s o r d e c r e a s e s in the o c c u p a tio n a l a v e r a g e s w ithout a c t u a l w age c h a n g e s. It i s c o n c e iv a b le th at ev en though a ll e s t a b lis h m e n t s in an a r e a g a v e w age i n c r e a s e s , a v e r a g e w a g e s m a y h ave d e c lin e d b e c a u s e lo w e r- p a y in g e s t a b lis h m e n t s e n te re d the a r e a o r ex p an d ed th e ir w o rk f o r c e s . S im ila r ly , w a g e s m a y h ave re m a in e d r e la t iv e ly c o n sta n t, y et the a v e r a g e s fo r a n a r e a m a y h ave r i s e n c o n s id e r a b ly b e c a u s e h ig h e r- p a y in g e s t a b lis h m e n t s e n te re d the a r e a . E a c h of the s e le c t e d key o c c u p a tio n s w ithin an o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p w a s a s s ig n e d a w eigh t b a s e d on i t s p ro p o rtio n a te em p lo y m en t in the o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p . T h e se c o n sta n t w e ig h ts r e f le c t b a s e y e a r e m p lo y m e n ts w h e re v e r p o s s ib l e . The a v e r a g e (m ean ) e a r n in g s fo r e a c h o c c u p a tio n w e re m u ltip lie d b y the o c c u p a tio n a l w eigh t, an d the p ro d u c ts fo r a ll o c c u p a tio n s in the g ro u p w e re to ta le d . The a g g r e g a t e s fo r 2 c o n se c u tiv e y e a r s w e re r e la t e d b y d iv id in g the a g g r e g a t e fo r the la t e r y e a r by the a g g r e g a t e fo r the e a r l i e r y e a r . The re su lta n t r e la t iv e , l e s s 100 p e r c e n t, sh ow s the p e r c e n ta g e c h a n g e . _ The in d ex i s the p ro d u ct of m u ltip ly in g the b a s e y e a r r e la t iv e (100) by the r e la t iv e fo r the n ext su c c e e d in g y e a r and co n tin u in g to m u ltip ly (com pound) e a c h y e a r 's r e la t iv e by the p r e v io u s y e a r ' s in d ex . A v e r a g e e a r n in g s fo r the follow in g o c c u p a tio n s w e re u s e d in co m p u tin g the w age t r e n d s: O ffic e c le r i c a l (m e n a n d w o m e n ): O ffic e c le r ic a l (m e n an d w o m e n )— S k ille d m a in te n a n c e (m e n ): B o o k k e e p in g - m a c h in e C arp e n te rs C o n tin u e d S e c re ta rie s o p e ra to rs, c la s s B E le c tr ic ia n s M a c h in ists C le r ic s , a c c o u n t i n g , c l a s s e s S te n o g ra p h e rs, g e n e ra l A an d B S te n o g ra p h e rs, s e n io r M e c h a n ic s S w itc h b o a rd o p e ra to r s, c la s s e s C le r ic s , f i l e , c l a s s e s M e c h a n ic s (a u t o m o t iv e ) A , B, an d C A and B P a in te r s C le r ic s , o r d e r C le r ic s , p a y r o l l C o m p to m e te r o p e ra to rs K e y p u n c h o p e ra to r s, c la s s e s A and B O f f i c e b o y s a n d g ir l s T a b u la tin g - m a c h in e o p e ra to rs, c la ss B The u s e o f c o n sta n t em p lo y m en t w e ig h ts e lim in a te s the e ffe c t of c h a n g e s in the p ro p o rtio n o f w o r k e r s r e p r e s e n t e d in e a c h jo b in clu d e d in the d a ta . The p e r c e n ta g e s o f ch an g e r e f le c t only c h a n g e s in a v e r a g e p ay fo r s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u r s . They a r e not in flu e n c ed by c h a n g e s in sta n d a r d w o rk s c h e d u le s , a s su ch , o r by p re m iu m pay fo r o v e r t im e . W here n e c e s s a r y , d a ta w e re a d ju s te d to re m o v e fro m the in d e x e s an d p e r c e n ta g e s of ch an ge any sig n ific a n t e ffe c t c a u s e d b y c h a n g e s in the sc o p e of the s u r v e y . P ip e fitte r s T o o l a n d d ie m a k e r s T y p ists, c la sse s A an d B U n s k ille d p la n t (m e n ): I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s ( m e n a n d w o m e n ) : N u r se s, in d u str ia l (r e g is t e r e d ) Ja n ito r s , p o rte rs, an d c le a n e r s L a b o r e r s , m a t e r i a l h a n d li n g 3 4 T a b le 2. In d e x e s of S ta n d a r d W eekly S a l a r i e s and S t r a ig h t - T im e H o u rly E a r n in g s fo r S e le c t e d O c c u p a tio n a l G ro u p s in S p o k a n e , W ash ., Ju n e 1969 and Ju n e 1968, and P e r c e n t s of C h an ge 1 fo r S e le c t e d P e r io d s In d e x e s (.May 1 9 6 l= i0 0 ) In d u str y and o c c u p a tio n a l g ro u p Ju n e 1969 Ju n e 1968 P e r c e n t s of ch an ge 1 Ju n e 1968 to Ju n e 1969 Ju n e 1967 to Ju n e 1968 Ju n e 1966 to Ju n e 1967 Ju n e 1965 to Ju n e 1966 A ll i n d u s t r i e s : O ffic e c l e r i c a l (m en and w o m e n )___ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m en and w o m en ).. S k ille d m a in te n a n c e ( m e n ) __________ U n sk ille d p lan t (m e n )________________ 135.0 (2) 138.6 137.9 128.4 ( 2) 133.1 1 29.4 5.2 (2) 4.1 6.5 4 .3 (2 ) 10.5 3.6 6.2 (2) 3.8 7.3 3.3 (2) 2 .4 2.7 M a n u fa c tu rin g : O ffice c l e r i c a l (m en and w o m e n )___ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m en and w om en )— S k ille d m a in te n a n c e (m en )___________ U n sk ille d p lan t (m e n )________________ ( 2) ( 2) 137.6 123.8 (2) (2) 132.7 116.1 (2) ( 2) 3.7 6.6 ( 2) ( 2) 11.6 3.2 (2) (2) 4 .2 3.2 ( 2) ( 2) .8 .4 M ay 1964 to Ju n e 1965 M ay 1963 to M ay 1964 M ay 1962 to M ay 1963 A ll i n d u s t r ie s : O ffic e c l e r i c a l (m en and w o m e n )____ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m e n and w om en) — S k ille d m a in te n a n c e (m en )---------------U n sk ille d p la n t ( m e n )_________________ 2 .6 (2) 4 .2 3.1 2.6 (2 ) 2 .4 2.1 3.8 (2 ) 2.2 2.1 2.6 (2) 3.9 5.5 M a n u fa c tu rin g : O ffic e c l e r i c a l (m en and w o m e n )____ I n d u s t r ia l n u r s e s (m en and w om en) — S k ille d m a in te n a n c e (m en )---------------U n sk ille d p lan t (m e n )_________________ (2) (2 ) 4 .6 3.5 (2) (2) 1.7 1.5 (2 ) ( 2) 2 .2 3—.4 ( 2) ( 2) 4.1 3.9 M ay 1961 to M ay 1962 1 U n le ss o th e r w ise in d ic a te d , a ll c h a n g e s a r e i n c r e a s e s . 2 D a ta do not m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r i t e r i a . 3 T h is d e c lin e l a r g e ly r e f l e c t s e m p lo y e e tu r n o v e r w ithin and b etw een h igh - and lo w -w a g e e s t a b lis h m e n t s r a t h e r than w age d e c r e a s e s . 5 A. Occupational Earnings Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s a n d e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d i e d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , S p o k a n e , W a s h ., J u n e 1 969) ^ ^ ^ W e e k l^ T a m in g s^ ^ ™ (standard ) Sex, occupation, and industry division N um ber of A verage w eekly h ou rs1 ( standard) Numbe r of w orkers receiving straight -tim e weekly earnings of— * 60 M ean 2 M e d ian 2 t $ t $ i i r t 1 1 5 S t t t i i "i 1 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 170 5 2 6 - - - - - - and under M iddle range 2 65 HEN 22 4 0 .0 $ 1 4 7 .0 0 $ 1 4 4 .5 0 25 16 3 9 .5 3 9 .0 8 5 .5 0 8 0 .5 0 8 6 .0 0 7 9 .5 0 $ $ 1 3 3 .5 0 -1 6 7 .5 0 WOMEN BOOKKEEPING-MACHINE OPERATORS. 39 COMPTOMETER OPERATORS ------------------------------- 5 i n -? nr 101 00 An" *" n 39 23 + 0 .0 1 1 6 ..,0 30 4 0 .0 9 3 .5 0 t9 90 8 7 .0 0 00 4 0 *0 8 8 .0 0 8 0 .0 0 -1 0 8 .0 0 - - - 8 23 18 23 16 5 4 10 8 6 11 8 3 - 2 2 - 18 12 8 8 8 6 .5 0 7 8 .5 0 -1 0 8 .0 0 8 8 .5 0 -1 2 6 .0 0 1 2 0 .5 0 -1 5 0 .0 0 1 3 8 .5 0 1 4 6 .5 0 + 2 *2 * 22 1 G 3.U U 222 122*22 1 0 2 .5 0 1 0 7 .5 0 1 0 3 .0 0 13 13 12 12 *" 1 *0 0 O' * '0 23 11 14 20 * 9 8 .0 0 -1 1 6 .5 0 11 11 2 2 *2 2 zz SWITCHB0ARO OPERATORS, C L A S S B ------- S ee fo o tn o te s a t end o f ta b le , 4 0 *0 121*50 8 22*22 2 * * 6 5 2 . I , * in *2 *2 to 4A 0n . 0n 1 2 7 .j 0 1 2 9 .0 0 31 31 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 9 1 .0 0 9 1 .0 0 8 9 .0 0 8 9 .0 0 1 2 4 .0 0 -1 3 3 .0 0 7 4 .5 0 7 4 .5 0 - 1 0 5 .0 0 1 0 5 .0 0 - i i 8 1 1 3 4 4 3 4 4 1 1 2 - - 5 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 2 10 10 - . 0 t ? - 8 1 ' 0 0 ? ! - ' 4 0 .0 43 - ^ 3 '*0 0 0 9 *'0 41 3 24 40«0 134 *28 1 50 3 9 .5 60 9 2 .5 0 7 4 .0 0 - .2 2 *2 2 VO 80 5 90 7 6 .5 0 - 6 Table A-l. Office Occupations—Men and Women— Continued (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t i m e w ee k ly h o u rs and e a r n in g s fo r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s b y in d u s tr y d iv is io n , S p o k a n e , W a sh ., Ju n e 1969) Weekly e. mings1 (stand ard) S e x , o ccu p a tio n , and in d u stry d iv isio n WOMEN - Number of workers Average weekly hours1 (standard) 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 ly e a r n i n g s o f— * $ 60 Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 * $ * $ * S t $ t t $ $ * * $ * $ t 1 --- 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150 155 160 170 1 5 5 1 ~ - - 6 6 _ _ ~ 2 2 - 3 2 2 2 - 13 10 9 - - - - - 4 4 3 3 5 5 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 - _ _ 17 17 5 5 1 1 4 3 3 3 - 2 2 _ - _ an d un der CONTINUED $ $ $ SWITCHBOARD O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N IS T S NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 41 28 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 8 1 .0 0 7 9 .5 0 7 3 .5 0 -1 0 2 .5 0 7 3 .5 0 -1 0 9 .5 0 T Y P I S T S , C LA SS A ----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 2 2 J 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .0 0 8 8 .0 0 8 8 .0 0 8 7 .5 0 8 1 .0 0 8 0 .5 0 - 9 7 .5 0 9 6 .0 0 - - 1 1 T Y P I S T S , C LA SS B ----------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING ----------------------------- 46 44 7 8 .0 0 7 8 .0 0 7 4 .5 0 7 4 .5 0 - 8 6 .0 0 8 4 .0 0 - - 13 13 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 8 2 .0 0 8 0 .5 0 $ _ - 1 1 _ _ _ _ _ 1 S ta n d a rd h o u rs r e f le c t the w o rk w ee k fo r w hich e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u l a r s t r a ig h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c lu s iv e of p a y f o r o v e r t im e a t r e g u la r a n d /o r p r e m iu m r a t e s ) , and the e a r n in g s c o r r e sp o n d to th e se w ee k ly h o u r s . 2 Th e m e a n i s co m p u te d fo r e a c h jo b b y to ta lin g the e a r n in g s of a ll w o r k e r s and d iv id in g b y the n u m b er of w o r k e r s . The m e d ia n d e s ig n a t e s p o sitio n — h a lf of the e m p lo y e e s su r v e y e d r e c e iv e m o re th an the r a t e sh ow n; h a lf r e c e iv e l e s s th an the r a t e sh ow n. The m id d le ra n g e i s d e fin e d b y 2 r a t e s of pay ; a fo u rth o f the w o r k e r s e a r n l e s s ThaTn the lo w e r of th e se r a t e s and a fo u rth e a r n m o r e than the h ig h e r r a t e . * M ay in c lu d e w o r k e r s o th e r th an th o se p r e s e n t e d s e p a r a t e ly . 4 T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , and o th e r pu b lic u t il it i e s . Table A-2. Professional and Technical O ccupations—Men and Women (A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t i m e w ee k ly h o u r s and e a r n in g s fo r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s by in d u s tr y d iv is io n , S p o k a n e , W ash ., Ju n e 1969) Weekly earnings1 (standard) O ccu p a tio n and in d u s tr y d iv isio n Number of workers Average weekly hours1 (standard) Mean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 N u m b e r of w o r k e r s r e c e iv in g s t r a ig h t - t i m e w eek ly e a r n in g s of— 1 $ 120 125 DRAFTSMEN, C L A S S B ------------------------------MANUFACTURING ----------------------------------- 1 ra te s), 2 43 39 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 $ 1 6 7 .5 0 1 7 1 .0 0 $ 1 7 4 .5 0 1 7 5 .5 0 S ta n d a rd h o u r s r e f le c t the w o rk w eek fo r w hich e m p lo y e e s an d the e a r n in g s c o r r e s p o n d to th e se w ee k ly h o u r s . F o r d e fin itio n of t e r m s , s e e fo o tn o te 2 , ta b le A - l . ♦ $ 1 6 1 .0 0 1 6 5 .0 0 - 125 5 i 130 135 T $ 140 i 145 $ i 150 155 i 160 * 165 * 170 and u n d er 1 7 8 .5 0 1 7 8 .5 0 1 — 175 5 180 5 185 190 190 195 _ 130 1 — 135 140 1 1 — 145 150 155 2 3 1 1 — 3 160 1 165 4 1 170 4 - 175 9 9 180 185 15 15 4 4 - 1 1 r e c e iv e th e ir r e g u l a r s t r a ig h t - t i m e s a l a r i e s ( e x c lu s iv e of p a y fo r o v e r t im e a t r e g u l a r a n d /o r p r e m iu m 7 Table A-3. Office, Professional, and Technical O ccupations—Men and Women Combined ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t i m e w e e k ly h o u r s a n d e a r n i n g s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s s t u d ie d o n a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , S p o k a n e , W a s h . , J u n e 1969) A ve rage O c c u p a t io n a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n O F F IC E N um ber of w orkers W eekly W eekly hours 1 e arnings 1 standard) (standard ) O F F IC E O C C U P A T IO N S! B O O K K E E P IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B --------------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------- 25 16 3 9 .5 3 9 .0 $ 8 5 .5 0 8 0 .5 0 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S A ------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 72 24 48 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 3 9 .5 1 1 9 .5 0 1 2 9 .0 0 1 1 4 .5 0 C L E R K S , A C C O U N T IN G , C L A S S B ---------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G ------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 105 84 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 3 9 .5 9 4 .0 0 1 0 4 .5 0 9 1 .5 0 C L E R K S , O R D E R -------------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 55 50 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 2 .5 0 21 29 16 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 ------------------------------- 30 O o + K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S A ---------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ----------------------------------- 41 19 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 C L E R K S , P A Y R O L L --------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -----------------------------------C O M P TO M E TER O P E R A T O R S A ve rage O c c u p a t io n a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n 102.00 O C C U P A T IO N S - N um ber of W eekly hours 1 (standard ) W eekly earn in gs 1 (standard) C O N T IN U E D O F F IC E K EY P U N C H O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B ---------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -------------------------- 67 60 3 9 .5 3 9 .0 $ 9 1 .5 0 8 9 .5 0 O F F I C E B O Y S AND G IR L S -----------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -------------------------- 29 26 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 8 0 .5 0 7 9 .0 0 S E C R E T A R I E S 2-----------------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -------------------------- 137 28 109 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 110.00 1 3 8 .5 0 1 0 2 .5 0 C L A S S A -------------------- 15 3 9 .0 1 2 8 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S B -------------------N O N H A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------- 16 15 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 10 4 .0 0 1 0 3 .0 0 S E C R E T A R IE S , 1 2 0 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S C -------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -------------------------- 43 38 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 9 .0 0 1 0 5 .5 0 9 3 .5 0 S E C R E T A R I E S , C L A S S 0 -------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -------------------------- 63 44 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 0 7 .5 0 9 2 .0 0 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , G E N E R A L -------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G -------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G -------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 3---------------------- 91 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 3 9 .5 4 0 .0 9 3 .0 0 8 8 .5 0 9 4 .5 0 1 2 1 .5 0 122.00 1 1 9 . 5C 9 5 . 0C A v e rage O c c u p a t io n a n d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n 21 70 17 O C C U P A T IO N S - N um ber of workers W eekly hours 1 (standard ) W eekly earnings 1 (standard) C O N T IN U E D $ 120.00 S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E N IO R -------------------------N O N H A N U F A C T U R IN G -----------------------------P U B L IC U T I L I T I E S 3------------------------- 3S 32 17 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 1 8 .0 0 1 2 8 .0 0 SW IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R S , C L A S S B ------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 31 31 3 9 .5 3 9 .5 9 1 .0 0 9 1 .0 0 SW IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N I S T S N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 41 28 4 0 .C 4 0 .0 9 0 .0 0 9 3 .5 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S A ------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------------ 21 20 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 9 0 .0 0 T Y P I S T S , C L A S S B ------------------------------------------N O N M A N U FA C T U R IN G ------------------------------ 46 44 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 8 2 .0 0 8 0 .5 0 43 39 4 0 .0 4 0 .0 1 6 7 .5 0 1 7 1 .0 0 88.00 P R O F E S S IO N A L AND T E C H N IC A L O C C U P A T IO N S D R A F T S M E N , C L A S S B -------------------------------M A N U F A C T U R IN G — -------------------------------- __________ 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 c o r r e s p o n d to t h e s e w e e k ly h o u r s . M a y i n c lu d e w o r k e r s o t h e r th a n t h o s e p r e s e n t e d s e p a r a t e l y i . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t i o n , c o m m u n i c a t i o n , a n d o t h e r p u b li c u t i l i t i e s . 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 iu m r a t e s ) , a n d th e e a r n i n g s 8 Table A-4. Maintenance and Powerplant Occupations ( A v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t i m e h o u rly e a r n in g s fo r m en in s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s stu d ie d on an a r e a b a s i s b y ind s t r y d iv is io n , S p o k a n e , W a sh ., Ju n e 1969) Hourly earnings O ccu p a tio n and in d u s try d iv isio n Number of workers 1 N u m b e r of 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 rly e a r n in g s of— 1 M ean2 Median 2 Middle range 2 U nder $ 3 .0 0 $ 3 .1 0 an d _ i * * t 3 .2 0 3 .3 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 _ _ 3 . 0 0 u n d er _______ 3 . 1 0 3 . 2 0 3 . 3 0 CARPENTERS, MAINTENANCE ------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 3---------------------- 51 30 21 19 $ 3 .8 8 4 .0 3 3 .6 6 3 .7 2 $ 4 .1 2 4 .1 4 3 .3 3 3 .3 5 $ 3 .3 4 4 .1 1 3 .2 5 3 .2 7 - $ 4 .1 7 4 .1 8 4 .1 5 4 .1 7 ELECTRICIANS, MAINTENANCE --------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 136 119 4 .4 0 4 .3 2 4 .3 5 4 .3 4 4 .3 1 - 4 .3 8 4 .3 1 - 4 .3 7 ENGINEERS, STATIONARY ---------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING --------- ---------------- 51 27 24 3 .8 4 4 .2 8 3 .3 4 4 .0 3 4 .3 2 3 .3 4 3 .3 5 - 4 .3 3 4 .0 9 - 4 .5 3 3 .2 9 - 3 .3 9 MACHINISTS, MAINTENANCE ------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 90 83 4 .3 8 4 .3 2 4 .3 4 4 .3 4 4 .3 1 - 4 .3 8 4 .3 1 - 4 .3 7 MECHANICS, AUTOMOTIVE (MAINTENANCE) ----------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 3---------------------- 133 39 94 74 4 .1 2 4 .1 5 4 .1 1 4 .1 5 4 .2 1 4 .1 9 4 .2 2 4 .2 3 4 .0 8 4 .1 2 3 .9 0 4 .1 5 - MECHANICS. MAINTENANCE --------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 251 243 4 ,1 9 4 .1 6 4 .2 4 4 .2 4 4 .2 1 — 4 .2 7 4 .2 1 - 4 .2 7 - O I L E R S -----------------------------------—-----------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 35 35 3 .4 1 3 .4 1 3 .5 9 3 .5 9 3 .1 5 - 3 .6 5 3 .1 5 - 3 .6 5 5 5 P I P E F I T T E R S , MAINTENANCE ----------------- 36 4 .1 9 4 .1 8 4 .1 3 - 4 .4 2 - 4 .2 8 4 .2 8 4 .2 8 4 .2 9 _ _ 1 1 1 1 _ _ - - * - _ 1 “ _ _ _ _ 10 4 6 6 _ - - _ - — _ 4 4 1 * 1 1 3 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ $ i I i 4 .8 0 4 .9 0 5 .0 0 5 .1 0 _ _ 6 6 _ _ 4 4 _ _ 2 2 4 4 - - _ _ _ 2 2 11 10 67 67 _ - _ 27 12 15 15 52 13 39 33 16 6 10 10 7 7 205 205 _ _ 6 6 - 12 _ _ - 2 2 6 6 13 13 - - - 7 7 17 17 - - 2 - - 12 8 8 — * 6 6 2 2 _ _ _ _ _ 3 3 _ _ _ 15 * _ - - 6 _ _ “ 1 4 4 - _ _ - _ 101 101 ~ _ 6 8 8 _ 3 _ - _ 3 4 4 “ 1 _ 3 8 8 _ - “ _ 5 .0 0 5 .1 0 5 .2 0 2 2 * 13 “ _ _ 25 22 6 6 “ 5 — * 1 1 — * _ “ _ _ — 5 5 - 2 ~ 2 2 8 8 _ _ _ S $ i 4 .5 0 4 .6 0 4 .7 0 _ 13 _ i $ i t i i 3 .9 0 4 .0 0 4 .1 0 4 .2 0 4 .3 0 4 .4 0 3 .4 0 3 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 3 ,9 0 4 .0 0 4 .1 0 4 .2 0 4 .3 0 4 .4 0 4 .5 0 4 .6 0 4 .7 0 4 .8 0 4 .9 0 5 2 1 E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p a y f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , and la te s h if t s . 2 F o r d e fin itio n o f t e r m s , s e e fo o tn o te 2 , ta b le A - l . 3 T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , and o th er p u b lic u t il it i e s . 7 — 7 7 _ * I i 3 .6 0 3 .7 0 3 .8 0 - * * - - - _ - _ - 6 “ 4 _ _ _ _ 4 4 “ - ~ - “ _ _ _ - ~ * 8 - - - - - 21 3 - 10 - - - - - - - 9 Table A-5. Custodial and Material Movement Occupations ( A v e r a g e s t r a i g h t - t im e h o u r ly e a r n in g s f o r s e le c t e d o c c u p a tio n s s tu d ie d on a n a r e a b a s i s b y i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n , S p o k a n e , W a s h . , J u n e 1969) N u m b e r o f w o r k e r s r e c e i v in g s t r a ig h t - t im e h o u r l y e a r n in g s o f--- Hourly earnings 2 t 1 .8 0 Number O c c u p a tio n 1 a n d in d u s tr y d iv isio n woikers Mean3 Median3 Middle range3 t 1 .9 0 S 2 .0 0 * 2 .1 0 $ 2 .2 0 S 2 .3 0 $ 2 .4 0 $ 2 .5 0 S 2 .6 0 $ 2 .7 0 $ 2 .8 0 S 2 .9 0 $ 3 .0 0 S $ 3 . 10 3 . 2 0 1 .9 0 2 .0 0 2 .1 0 2 .2 0 2 .3 0 2 .4 0 2 .5 0 2 .6 0 2 .7 0 2 ,8 0 2 .9 0 3 .0 0 3 .1 0 3 - 2 S L 3 jl 3Q 3 . 4 0 1 - - “ “ - 1 * 6 6 - 3 3 — “ 21 12 9 9 10 10 10 15 11 4 4 _ _ - - 2 2 GUARDS AND WATCHMEN -------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------- 40 38 $ 3 .0 9 3 .1 4 $ 3 .4 6 3 .4 7 $ 2 .7 7 2 .8 0 - $ 3 .5 4 3 .5 4 JA N ITO R S, PORTERS, AND CLEANERS ----MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4 ---------------------- 263 78 18 5 34 2 .3 8 2 .9 9 2 .1 3 2 .9 1 2 .2 2 3 .0 3 1 .9 7 2 .8 8 1 .9 4 2 .9 7 1 .9 1 2 .7 9 - 2 .9 9 3 .0 7 2 .2 7 3 .1 1 9 27 77 12 4 16 2 - 3 2 9 27 77 12 4 16 2 - 3 1 2 LABORERS, MATERIAL HANDLING -----------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4 ---------------------- 413 13 4 279 64 3 .2 3 2 .8 4 3 .4 2 3 .4 4 3 .5 1 3 .0 1 3 .5 6 3 .8 0 3 .0 1 2 .3 6 3 .1 7 3 .0 5 - 3 .6 3 3 .0 8 3 .6 5 3 .8 5 1 l 1 1 - 4 4 - 9 9 - 7 3 4 13 13 - 8 5 3 15 11 4 3 3 SHIPPING ----------------------------- 96 3 .3 2 3 .4 3 3 .0 6 - 3 .4 9 RECEIVING CLERKS ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------- 31 26 3 .3 1 3 .2 5 3 .1 9 3 .1 8 3 .1 4 3 .1 3 - 3 .4 9 3 .4 5 SHIPPING CLERKS --------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------- 17 16 3 .2 8 3 .2 7 3 .2 9 3 .2 9 3 .1 0 3 .0 5 - 3 .4 5 3 .3 9 T R U C K D R I V E R S 5 ----------------------------------------- MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4 ---------------------- 466 13 1 335 218 3 .7 8 3 .8 2 3 .7 7 3 .8 4 3 .9 1 3 .6 6 3 .9 1 3 .9 4 3 .6 0 3 .4 8 3 .7 4 3 .9 1 - 3 .9 7 4 .2 5 3 .9 6 3 .9 7 TRUCKDRIVERS, MEDIUM ( 1 - 1 / 2 TO AND INCLUDING 4 TONSI ----------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4---------------------- 2 32 30 202 168 3 .6 7 3 .4 6 3 .7 0 3 .8 1 3 .9 1 3 .4 5 3 .9 2 3 .9 3 3 .3 7 3 .3 5 3 .3 9 3 .8 8 - 3 .9 5 3 .5 8 3 .9 6 3 .9 7 TRUCKDRIVERS, HEAVY (OVER 4 TONS, TRAILER TYPE I ------------------------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4---------------------- 134 36 98 50 3 .8 7 3 .7 9 3 .9 0 3 .9 5 3 .9 2 3 .5 5 3 .9 3 3 .9 5 3 .7 4 3 .4 5 3 .7 8 3 .9 3 - 3 .9 8 4 .2 5 3 .9 7 3 .9 8 TRUCKERS, POWER ( F O R K L I F T! ------------MANUFACTURING ------------------------------NONMANUFACTURING -------------------------PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S 4---------------------- 301 239 62 25 3 .4 2 3 .3 8 3 .5 7 3 .4 1 3 .5 4 3 .5 3 3 .6 5 3 -2 7 3 .4 4 3 .4 4 3 .3 0 3 .0 9 - 3 .5 8 3 .5 6 3 .7 2 3 .8 4 PACKERS, 1 2 3 4 5 4 4 — .40 $ 3 .5 0 * 3 .6 0 S 3 .8 0 t 4 .0 0 $ 4 .2 0 .5 0 3 .6 0 3 .8 0 4 .0 0 4 .2 0 4 .4 0 10 10 15 15 “ ~ “ i — “ - 53 52 1 1 9 9 9 - 3 3 - - - - 36 18 18 1 72 44 28 28 12 12 2 - 2 2 - 92 92 - 10 — 10 - 85 15 70 ~ 41 8 33 33 8 27 - - - 42 5 14 1 1 1 1 14 14 1 - _ 6 6 2 * 3 2 3 3 1 1 - - 4 4 - - 5 5 1 * 13 13 8 30 17 13 1 18 18 “ 13 27 14 13 1 • 1 1 — 6 3 _ _ 6 13 6 3 - - 6 3 11 11 6 3 _ _ 6 12 1 11 11 2 — ” ” “ — 6 - _ _ — — - D a t a l i m i t e d to m e n w o r k e r s . E x c lu d e s p r e m iu m p a y fo r o v e r tim e an d fo r w o rk on w e e k e n d s, h o lid a y s , an d la t e F o r d e f i n it i o n o f t e r m s , s e e fo o t n o t e 2 , t a b l e A - l . T r a n s p o r t a t io n , c o m m u n ic a tio n , a n d o th e r p u b lic u t i li t ie s . I n c l u d e s a l l d r i v e r s , a s d e fi n e d - r e g a r d l e s s o f s i z e a n d ty p e o f t r u c k o p e r a t e d . * 3 .3 0 $ a nd 1 « 8 0 u n d e r] _ - - 8 8 - - - s h ifts. _ - ~ 3 4 4 _ _ - _ — — - - — - - - 6 6 - 6 3 15 8 7 7 4 4 - - - 13 8 23 14 9 9 - - 7 7 - - - - - - “ - - - 2 1 - - 2 2 1 1 - “ 29 26 3 75 6 69 * 210 1 209 195 8 6 2 ~ 55 55 - 8 5 3 ” 145 _ _ - “ 12 10 2 ~ ~ “ 18 18 1 1 33 1 32 65 1 64 50 22 22 166 166 - 37 9 9 9 _ - - 37 145 145 “ 2 2 15 15 “ - - - - Appendix. 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 jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s f o r th e B u r e a u 's w a g e s u r v e y s i s to a s s i s t i t s f ie ld s t a f f in c l a s s i f y i n g in to a p p r o p r i a t e o c c u p a t io n s w o r k e r s w ho a r e e m p lo y e d u n d e r a v a r i e t y o f p a y r o l l t i t l e s a n d d if 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 a n d f r o m a r e a to a r e a . T h is p e r m i t s th e g r o u p in g o f o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e r a t e s r e p r e s e n t i n g c o m p a r a b l e jo b c o n te n t. B e c a u s e o f t h is e m p h a s i s on i n t e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t a n d 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 io n a l c o n te n t , th e B u r e a u 's jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s m a y d i f f e r s i g n i f i c a n t l y f r o m t h o s e in u s e in in d iv id 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 th e r p u r p o s e s . In a p p ly in g t h e s e jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s , th e B u r e a u 's f i e l d e c o n o m i s t s a r e in s t r u c t e d to e x c lu d e w o r k in g s u p e r v i s o r s ; a p p r e n t i c e s ; l e a r n e r s ; b e g in n e r s ; t r a i n e e s ; a n d h a n d ic a p p e d , p a r t - t i m e , t e m p o r a r y , a n d p r o b a t i o n a r y w o r k e r s . O F F IC E B IL L E R , CLERK, M A C H IN E P r e p a r e s s t a t e m e n t s , b i l l s , a n d in v o i c e s on a m a c h in e o th e r th a n a n o r d i n a r y o r e l e c t r o m a tic ty p e w r ite r . M a y a l s o k e e p r e c o r d s a s to b i l l i n g s o r sh ip p in g c h a r g e s o r p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l w o r k in c id e n t a l to b il lin g o p e r a t i o n s . F o r w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , b i l l e r s , m a c h in e , a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y ty p e o f m a c h in e , a s f o ll o w s ; B i l l e r , m a c h in e ( b il lin g m a c h in e ) . U s e s a s p e c i a l b il lin g m a c h in e (M o o n H o p k in s , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , B u r r o u g h s , e t c . , w h ic h a r e c o m b in a t io n ty p in g a n d a d d in g m a c h in e s ) to p r e p a r e b i l l s a n d i n v o i c e s fi'o m c u s t o m e r s ' p u r c h a s e o r d e r s , in t e r n a l ly 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 u m s , e t c . U s u a ll y in v o l v e s a p p lic a t i o n o f p r e d e t e r m in e d d is c o u n t s a n d sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , a n d e n t r y o f n e c e s s a r y e x t e n s i o n s , w h ic h m a y o r m a y n o t b e c o m p u te d on th e b il lin g m a c h in e , a n d t o t a l s w h ich 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 a c h in e . T h e o p e r a t io n u s u a l l y in v o l v e s a l a r g e n u m b e r o f c a r b o n c o p i e s o f th e b i l l b e in g p r e p a r e d a n d i s o fte n d o n e on a fa n f o ld m a c h in e . B i l l e r , m a c h in e (b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ) . U s e s a b o o k k e e p in g m a c h in e ( S u n d s t r a n d , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , R e m in g to n R a n d , e t c . , w h ich m a y o r m a y n o t h a v e t y p e w r it 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 a s p a r t o f th e a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o p e r a t io n . G e n e r a ll y i n v o l v e s th e s i m u l t a n e o u s e n t r y o f f i g u r e s on c u s t o m e r s ' l e d g e r r e c o r d . T h e m a c h in e a u t o m a t i c a l l y a c c u m u l a t e s f i g u r e s on a n u m b e r o f v e r t i c a l c o lu m n s a n d c o m p u t e s , a n d 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 n o t in v o lv e a k n o w le d g e o f b o o k k e e p in g . W o rk s f r o m u n if o r m an d sta n d a r d ty p e s of s a l e s an d c r e d it s l i p s . B O O K K E E P IN G - M A C H I N 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 in g m a c h in e ( R e m in g to n R a n d , E l l i o t t F i s h e r , S u n d s t r a n d , B u r r o u g h s , N a t io n a l C a s h R e g i s t e r , w ith o r w ith o u t a t y p e w r it 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 tr a n s a c tio n s . C l a s s A . K e e p s a s e t o f r e c o r d s r e q u i r i n g a k n o w le d g e o f a n d e x p e r i e n c e in b a s i c b o o k k e e p in g p r i n c i p l e s , a n d f a m i l i a r i t y w ith th e s t r u c t u r e o f th e p a r t i c u l a r a c c o u n t in 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 a n d d i s t r i b u t i o n o f d e b i t a n d c r e d i t i t e m s to b e u s e d in e a c h p h a s e o f th e w o r k . M a y p r e p a r e c o n s o l id a t e d r e p o r t s , b a l a n c e s h e e t s , a n d o th e r r e c o r d s by h and. C l a s s B . K e e p s a r e c o r d o f one o r m o r e p h a s e s o r s e c t io n s o f a s e t o f r e c o r d s u s u a lly r e q u i r i n g li t t l e k n o w le d g e o f b a s i c b o o k k e e p in g . P h a s e s o r s e c t i o n s in c lu d e a c c o u n t s p a y a b le , p a y r o l l , c u s t o m e r s ' a c c o u n t s (n o t in c lu d in g a s i m p l e ty p e o f b il lin g d e s c r i b e d u n d e r b i l l e r , m a c h in e ) , c o s t d i s t r i b u t i o n , e x p e n s e d is t r i b u t i o n , in v e n t o r y c o n t r o l , e t c . M a y c h e c k o r 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 a n d p r e p a r e c o n t r o l s h e e t s f o r th e a c c o u n t in g d e p a r t m e n t . CLERK, A C C O U N T IN G C l a s s A . U n d er g e n e r a l d ir e c tio n of a b o o k k e e p e r o r a c c o u n tan t, h a s r e s p o n s ib ilit y fo r k e e p in g o n e o r m o r e s e c t i o n s o f a c o m p le t e s e t o f b o o k s o r r e c o r d s r e l a t i n g to o n e p h a s e o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t 's b u s i n e s s t r a n s a c t i o n s . W o rk in v o l v e s p o s tin g a n d b a l a n c in g s u b s i d i a r y le d g e r o r l e d g e r s s u c h a s a c c o u n t s r e c e i v a b l e o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le ; e x a m in in g a n d c o d in g in v o i c e s o r v o u c h e r s w ith p r o p e r a c c o u n t in g d is t r i b u t i o n ; a n d r e q u i r e s ju d g m e n t a n d e x p e r i e n c e in m a k in g p r o p e r a s s i g n a t i o n s a n d a l l o c a t i o n s . M a y a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g , a d ju s t i n g , a n d c l o s in g jo u r n a l e n t r i e s ; a n d m a y d i r e c t c l a s s B a c c o u n t in g c l e r k s . C l a s s B . U n d e r s u p e r v i s i o n , p e r f o r m s one o r m o r e r o u t in e a c c o u n t in g o p e r a t io n s su c h a s p o s t in g s i m p le jo u r n a l v o u c h e r s o r a c c o u n t s p a y a b le v o u c h e r s , e n t e r in g v o u c h e r s in v o u c h e r r e g i s t e r s ; r e c o n c i l i n g b a n k a c c o u n t s ; a n d p o s t in g s u b s i d i a r y l e d g e r s c o n t r o l le d b y g e n e r a l l e d g e r s , o r p o s t in g s i m p l e c o s t a c c o u n t in g d a t a . T h is jo b d o e s n o t r e q u i r e a k n o w l e d g e o f a c c o u n t in g a n d b o o k k e e p in g p r i n c i p l e s b u t i s fo u n d in o f f i c e s in w h ic h th e m o r e r o u tin e a c c o u n t in g w o r k i s s u b d iv id e d on a f u n c t io n a l b a s i s a m o n g s e v e r a l w o r k e r s . 11 F IL E C l a s s A . In a n e s t a b l i s h e d f i l e s , c l a s s i f i e s a n d in d e x e s f i l e m e n t s , e t c . M a y a l s o f i l e t h is w ith th e f i l e s . M a y le a d a s m f il in g s y s t e m c o n ta in in g a n u m b e r o f v a r i e d s u b je c t m a t t e r m a t e r i a l su c h a s 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 ic a l d o c u 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 t y p e s in c o n ju n c t io n a l l g r o u p o f lo w e r l e v e l f i l e c l e r k s . C l a s s B . S o r t s , c o d e s , a n d 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 le ( s u b j e c t m a t t e r ) h e a d in g s ~ o r ~ p a r t l y c l a s s i f i e d m a t e r i a l b y f i n e r s u b h e a d in g s . P r e p a r e s s i m p le r e l a t e d in d e x a n d c r o s s - r e f e r e n c e a i d s . A s r e q u e s t e d , l o c a t e s c l e a r l y id e n t i f ie d m a t e r i a l in f i l e s a n d f o r w a r d s m a te r ia l. M a y 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 in t a in a n d s e r v i c e f i l e s . C l a s s C . P e r f o r m s r o u t in e f il in g o f m a t e r i a l th a t h a s 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 ich i s e a s i l y c l a s s i f i e d in a s i m p le s e r i a l c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s y s t e m ( e . g . , a lp h a b e t i c a l , c h r o n o lo g ic a l, o r n u m e r i c a l ) . A s r e q u e s t e d , 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 a n d f o r w a r d s m a t e r i a l ; a n d m a y f i l l o u t w ith d r a w a l c h a r g e . P e r f o r m s s i m p le c l e r i c a l a n d m a n u a l t a s k s r e q u i r e d to m a in t a in a n d s e r v i c e f i l e s . CLERK, O RD ER R e c e iv e s c u s t o m e r s ' o r d e r s fo r m a t e r ia l o r m e r c h a n d is e b y m a il, ph one, o r p e r so n a lly . D u t ie s in v o lv e a n y c o m b in a t io n o f th e f o ll o w i n g : Q u o tin g p r i c e s to c u s t o m e r s ; m a k in g o u t a n o r d e r s h e e t l i s t i n g th e i t e m s to m a k e u p th e o r d e r ; c h e c k in g p r i c e s a n d q u a n t i t ie s o f i t e m s on o r d e r s h e e t ; a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g o r d e r s h e e t s to r e s p e c t i v e d e p a r t m e n t s to b e f i l l e d . M a y c h e c k w ith c r e d i t d e p a r t m e n t to d e t e r m in e c r e d i t r a t i n g o f c u s t o m e r , a c k n o w le d g e r e c e i p t o f o r d e r s f r o m c u s t o m e r s , fo llo w u p o r d e r s to s e e th a t th e y h a v e b e e n f i l l e d , k e e p f i l e o f o r d e r s r e c e i v e d , a n d c h e c k s h ip p in g i n v o i c e s w ith o r i g i n a l o r d e r s . CLERK, PAYRO LL C o m p u t e s w a g e s o f c o m p a n y e m p l o y e e s a n d e n t e r s th e n e c e s s a r y d a t a on th e p a y r o l l s h e e t s . D u t ie s in v o l v e : C a lc u la t i n g w o r k e r s ' e a r n i n g s b a s e d on ti m e o r p r o d u c tio n r e c o r d s ; a n d p o s t in g c a lc u l a t e d d a t a o n p a y r o l l s h e e t , sh o w in g i n f o r m a t io n su c h a s w o r k e r 's n a m e , w o r k in g d a y s , t i m e , r a t e , d e d u c t io n s f o r in s u r a n c e , a n d t o t a l w a g e s d u e . M a y m a k e o u t p a y c h e c k s a n d a s s i s t p a y m a s t e r in m a k in g u p a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g p a y e n v e l o p e s . M a y u s e a c a lc u la t i n g m a c h in e . CO M PTO M ETER O PERATOR P r i m a r y d u ty i s to o p e r a t e a C o m p t o m e t e r to p e r f o r m m a t h e m a t ic a l c o m p u t a t i o n s . T h is jo b i s n o t to b e c o n f u s e d w ith th a t o f s t a t i s t i c a l o r o th e r ty p e o f c l e r k , w h ich m a y in v o lv e f r e q u e n t u s e o f a C o m p t o m e t e r b u t, in w h ic h , u s e o f t h i s m a c h in e i s in c id e n t a l to p e r f o r m a n c e o f o th e r d u t i e s . KEYPUNCH O PERATOR C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a n u m e r i c a l a n d / o r a l p h a b e t i c a l o r c o m b in a t io n k e y p u n c h m a c h in e to t r a n s c r i b e d a t a f r o m v a r i o u s s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s to k e y p u n c h t a b u la t in g c a r d s . P e r f o r m s s a m e t a s k s a s lo w e r l e v e l k e y p u n c h o p e r a t o r b u t, in a d d it io n , w o r k r e q u i r e s a p p lic a t i o n o f c o d in g s k i l l s a n d th e m a k in g o f s o m e d e t e r m i n a t i o n s , f o r e x a m p l e , l o c a t e s on th e s o u r c e d o c u m e n t th e i t e m s to b e p u n c h e d ; e x t r a c t s in f o r m a t io n f r o m s e v e r a l d o c u m e n t s ; a n d s e a r c h e s f o r a n d i n t e r p r e t s i n f o r m a t io n o n th e d o c u m e n t to d e t e r m in e in f o r m a t io n to b e p u n c h e d . M ay tr a in i n e x p e r ie n c e d o p e r a t o r s . 1 2 S E C R E T A R Y— C o n tin u e d K E Y P U N C H O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d C la ss B . U n d e r c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n o r fo llo w in g s p e c i f i c p r o c e d u r e s o r i n s t r u c t i o n s , t r a n s c r i b e s d a t a f r o m s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s to p u n c h e d c a r d s . O p e ra te s a n u m e r ic a l a n d /o r a l p h a b e t i c a l o r c o m b in a t io n k e y p u n c h m a c h in e to k e y p u n c h t a b u l a t in g c a r d s . M a y v e r i f y c a r d s . W o rk in g f r o m v a r i o u s s t a n d a r d iz e d s o u r c e d o c u m e n t s , f o ll o w s s p e c i f i e d s e q u e n c e s w h ich h a v e b e e n c o d e d o r p r e s c r i b e d in d e t a i l a n d r e q u i r e li t t l e o r n o s e l e c t i n g , c o d in g , o r in t e r p r e t in g o f d a t a to b e p u n c h e d . P r o b l e m s a r i s i n g f r o m e r r o n e o u s i t e m s o r c o d e s , m i s s i n g in f o r m a t io n , e t c . , a r e r e f e r r e d to s u p e r v i s o r . d. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t , f a c t o r y , e t c . (o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t l e v e l o f o f f ic i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r e. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a l a r g e a n d 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 id d le m a n a g e m e n t s u p e r v i s o r o f a n o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s e g m e n t o fte n in v o lv in g a s m a n y a s s e v e r a l h u n d re d p e r s o n s ) o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s . C la ss C O F F IC E BO Y OR G IR L P e r f o r m s v a r i o u s r o u t in e d u t ie s s u c h a s r u n n in g e r r a n d s , o p e r a t in g m i n o r o f f ic e m a c h in e s s u c h a s s e a l e r s o r m a i l e r s , o p e n in g a n d d i s t r i b u t i n g m a i l , a n d o th e r m i n o r c l e r i c a l w o r k . a. S e c r e t a r y to a n 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 i s n o t e q u iv a le n t to o n e o f th e s p e c i f i c l e v e l s i t u a t i o n s in th e d e fin itio n f o r c l a s s B , b u t w h o s e s u b o r d in a t e s t a f f n o r m a l l y n u m b e r s a t 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 a n d i s u s u a l l y d iv id e d in to o r g a n i z a t io n a l s e g m e n t s w h ich a r e o fte n , in t u r n , f u r t h e r s u b d iv id e d . In s o m e c o m p a n i e s , t h is l e v e l in c lu d e s a w id e r a n g e o f o r g a n i z a t i o n a l e c h e lo n s ; in o t h e r s , o n ly one o r tw o ; o r SEC R ET A R Y b. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d o f a n in d iv id u a l p la n t, f a c t o r y , e t c . ( o r o th e r e q u iv a le n t l e v e l of o f f ic i a l ) th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r th a n 5, 0 0 0 p e r s o n s . A s s i g n e d a s p e r s o n a l s e c r e t a r y , n o r m a l l y to one in d iv id u a l. M a in t a in s a c l o s e a n d h ig h ly r e s p o n s i v e r e l a t i o n s h i p to th e d a y - t o - d a y w o r k a c t i v i t i e s o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . W o rk s f a i r l y in d e p e n d e n tly r e c e i v i n g a m in im u m o f d e t a ile d s u p e r v i s i o n a n d g u id a n c e . P e r fo r m s v a r ie d c le r ic a l a n d s e c r e t a r i a l d u t i e s , u s u a l l y in c lu d in g m o s t o f th e f o ll o w i n g : (a ) R e c e i v e s te le p h o n e c a l l s , p e r s o n a l c a l l e r s , a n d in c o m in g m a i l , a n s w e r s r o u t in e i n q u i r i e s , a n d r o u t e s th e t e c h n ic a l in q u i r i e s to th e p r o p e r p e r s o n s ; (b) e s t a b l i s h e s , m a i n t a i n s , a n d r e v i s e s th e s u p e r v i s o r 's f i l e s ; (c) m a in t a in s th e s u p e r v i s o r ' s c a l e n d a r a n d m a k e s a p p o in tm e n t s a s i n s t r u c t e d ; (d) r e l a y s m e s s a g e s f r o m s u p e r v i s o r to s u b o r d i n a t e s ; (e) r e v i e w s c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , m e m o r a n d a , a n d 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 th e s u p e r v i s o r ' s s i g n a t u r e to a s s u r e p r o c e d u r a l a n d t y p o g r a p h ic a c c u r a c y ; a n d (f) p e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h ic a n d ty p in g w o r k . 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 a d 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 . , fe w e r th a n a b o u t 25 o r 30 p e r s o n s ) ; o r M a y a l s o p e r f o r m o th e r c l e r i c a l a n d s e c r e t a r i a l t a s k s o f c o m p a r a b l e n a t u r e a n d d if f i c u l t y . T h e w o r k t y p i c a l l y r e q u i r e s k n o w le d g e o f o f f ic e r o u t in e a n d u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f th e o r g a n i z a t io n , p r o g r a m s , a n d p r o c e d u r e s r e l a t e d to th e w o r k o f th e s u p e r v i s o r . STEN O G R A PH ER , E x c lu s io n s N o t a l l p o s it i o n s th a t a r e t i t le d " s e c r e t a r y " p o s s e s s th e a b o v e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s . E x a m p l e s o f p o s i t i o n s w h ic h a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m th e d e f in itio n a r e a s f o l l o w s : (a ) P o s i t i o n s w h ic h d o n o t m e e t th e " p e r s o n a l " s e c r e t a r y c o n c e p t d e s c r i b e d a b o v e ; (b) s t e n o g r a p h e r s n o t f u l ly t r a i n e d in s e c r e t a r i a l ty 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 a s o f f ic e a s s i s t a n t s to a g r o u p o f p r o f e s s i o n a l , t e c h n ic a l, o r m a n a g e r i a l p e r s o n s ; (d) s e c r e t a r y p o s i t i o n s in w h ich th e d u t ie s a r e e i t h e r s u b s t a n t i a l l y m o r e r o u t in e o r s u b s t a n t i a l l y m o r e c o m p le x a n d r e s p o n s i b l e th a n t h o s e c h a r a c t e r i z e d in th e d e f in it io n ; a n d (e) a s s i s t a n t ty p e p o s i t i o n s w h ic h in v o lv e 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 i b l e t e c h n i c a l , a d m in i s t r a t i v e , s u p e r v i s o r y , o r s p e c i a l i z e d c l e r i c a l d u t ie s w h ich a r e no t t y p ic a l o f s e c r e t a r i a l w o rk . 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 th e le v e l d e f in i t io n s f o llo w in g , r e f e r s to t h o s e o f f i c i a l s w ho 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 lic y m a k in g r o l e w ith r e g a r d to m a jo 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 , " th o u g h n o r m a l l y in d ic a t iv e o f t h is r o l e , d o e s n o t in a l l c a s e s id e n t ify su c h p o s i t i o n s . V ic e p r e s i d e n t s w h o s e p r i m a r y r e s p o n s i b i l i t y i s to a c t p e r s o n a l l y o n 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 s t a f f ) a r e n o t c o n s i d e r e d to b e " c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r s " f o r p u r p o s e s o f a p p ly in g th e fo llo w in g l e v e l d e f i n i t i o n s . C la ss A over a. S e c r e t a r y to th e c h a i r m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , 100 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 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 th a n th e c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 b u t f e w e r th a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( i m m e d i a t e l y b e lo w th e c o r p o r a t e o f f i c e r le v e l ) o f a m a j o r 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 th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 2 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s . C la ss se g B a. S e c r e t a r y to th e c h a i r m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t o f a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , f e w e r th a n 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 th a n c h a ir m a n o f th e b o a r d o r p r e s i d e n t ) of a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 100 b u t f e w e r th a n 5 , 0 0 0 p e r s o n s ; o r c. S e c r e t a r y to th e h e a d ( im m e d i a t e l y b e lo w th e o f f i c e r le v e l ) o v e r e i t h e r a m a jo r c o r p o r a t e - w i d e fu n c tio n a l a c t i v i t y ( e . g . , m a r k e t i n g , r e s e a r c h , o p e r a t i o n s , i n d u s t r i a l r e l a t i o n s , e t c .) o r a m a jo r g e o g r a p h ic o r o r g a n i z a t i o n a l s e g m e n t ( e . g . , a r e g i o n a l h e a d q u a r t e r s ; a m a j o r d iv is io n ) o T a c o m p a n y th a t e m p l o y s , in a l l , o v e r 5 , 0 0 0 b u t f e w e r th a n 2 5 , 0 0 0 e m p l o y e e s ; o r C la ss D b. S e c r e t a r y to a n o n s u p e r v i s o r y s t a f f s p e c i a l i s t , p r o f e s s i o n a l e m p l o y e e , a d m i n i s t r a t i v e o f f i c e r , o r a s s i s t a n t , s k i l l e d t e c h n ic i a n o r e x p e r t . ( N O T E : M a n y c o m p a n ie s a s s i g n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , r a t h e r th a n s e c r e t a r i e s a s d e s c r i b e d a b o v e , to t h is l e v e l o f s u p e r v i s o r y o r n o n s u p e r v i s o r y w o r k e r .) GENERAL P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l r o u t in e v o c a b u la r y f r o m o n e o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i t h e r in sh o r t h a n d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; a n d t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it t e n c o p y . M a y m a in t a in 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 th e r r e l a t i v e l y r o u t in e c l e r i c a l t a s k s . M a y o p e r a t e f r o m a s t e n o g r a p h ic p o o l. D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a n s c r i b i n g m a c h in e w o r k . (S e e t r a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e o p e r a t o r .) STEN O G R A PH ER , SE N IO R P r i m a r y d u ty i s to ta k e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a v a r i e d t e c h n ic 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 su c h a s in l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h f r o m o n e o r m o r e p e r s o n s e i t h e r in s h o r t h a n d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e ; a n d t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it te n copy. M a y a l s o s e t u p a n d m a in t a in f i l e s , k e e p r e c o r d s , e t c . OR P e r f o r m s s t e n o g r a p h ic 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 a n d r e s p o n s i b i l i t y th a n s t e n o g r a p h e r s , g e n e r a l a s e v i d e n c e d b y th e f o llo w in g : W o rk r e q u i r e s h ig h d e g r e e o f s t e n o g r a p h ic s p e e d a n d a c c u r a c y ; a n d a th o r o u g h w o r k in g k n o w le d g e o f g e n e r a l b u s i n e s s a n d o f f ic e p r o c e d u r e s a n d o f th e 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 io 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 flo w , e t c . U s e s t h is k n o w le d g e in p e r f o r m i n g s t e n o g r a p h ic d u t ie s a n d 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 a s , m a in t a in in g f o llo 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 u m s , l e t t e r s , e t c . ; c o m p o s in g s i m p le 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 a n d r o u t in g in c o m in g m a i l ; a n d a n s w e r in g r o u t in e q u e s t i o n s , e t c . D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a n s c r i b i n g - m a c h i n e w o r k . S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a s i n g l e - o r m u l t i p l e - p o s i t i o n te le p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u t g o in g , i n t r a p l a n t o r o f f ic e c a l l s . P e r f o r m s f u l l te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e o r h a n d le s c o m p le x c a l l s , su c h a s c o n f e r e n c e , c o l l e c t , o v e r s e a s , o r s i m i l a r c a l l s , e i t h e r in a d d it io n to d o in g r o u t in e w o r k a s d e s c r i b e d f o r s w i t c h b o a r d o p e r a t o r , c l a s s B , o r a s a f u l l - t i m e a s s i g n m e n t . ( " F u l l " te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e o c c u r s w h en th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t h a s v a r i e d f u n c t io n s th a t a r e n o t r e a d i l y u n d e r s t a n d a b le f o r te le p h o n e i n f o r m a t io n p u r p o s e s , e . g . , b e c a u s e o f o v e r l a p p i n g o r i n t e r r e l a t e d f u n c t io n s , a n d c o n s e q u e n t l y p r e s e n t fr e q u e n t p r o b l e m s a s to w h ich e x t e n s i o n s a r e a p p r o p r ia te fo r c a ll s .) C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s a s i n g l e - o r m u l t i p l e - p o s i t i o n te le p h o n e s w i t c h b o a r d h a n d lin g in c o m in g , o u t g o in g , in t r a p l a n t o r o f f ic e c a l l s . M a y h a n d le r o u t in e lo n g d i s t a n c e c a l l s a n d r e c o r d t o l l s . M a y p e r f o r m l i m it e d te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n ' s e r v i c e . ( " L i m i t e d " te le p h o n e in f o r m a t io n s e r v i c e o c c u r s i f th e f u n c t io n s o f th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t s e r v i c e d a r e r e a d i l y u n d e r s t a n d a b le f o r te le p h o n e i n f o r m a t io n p u r p o s e s , o r if th e r e q u e s t s a r e r o u t in e , e . g . , g iv in g e x t e n s io n n u m b e r s w h en s p e c i f i c n a m e s a r e f u r n is h e d , o r i f c o m p le x c a l l s a r e r e f e r r e d to a n o th e r o p e r a t o r .) 13 T A B U L A T I N G - M A C H I N E O P E R A T O R — C o n tin u e d •S W IT C H B O A R D O P E R A T O R - R E C E P T I O N I S T In a d d it io n to p e r f o r m i n g d u t ie s o f o p e r a t o r on a s i n g l e - p o s i t i o n o r m o n i t o r - t y p e s w i t c h b o a r d , a c t s a s r e c e p t i o n i s t a n d 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 a s p a r t o f r e g u l a r d u tie s . T h is ty p in g o r c l e r i c a l w o r k m a y t a k e th e m a jo r p a r t o f t h is w o r k e r 's ti m e w h ile a t sw itc h b o a rd . C l a s s C . O p e r a t e s s i m p le t a b u l a t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s su c h a s th e s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c in g p u n c h , c o l l a t o r , e t c ., w ith s p e c i f i c in s t r u c t i o n s . M a y in c lu d e s i m p le w ir i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s a n d s o m e f il in g w o r k . T h e w o r k t y p i c a l l y in v o l v e s p o r t io n s o f a w o r k u n it, f o r e x a m p le , in d iv id u a l s o r t in g o r c o ll a t in g r u n s o r r e p e t it i v e o p e r a t i o n s . T R A N S C R IB IN G -M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R , GENERAL T A B U L A T IN G - M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R C l a s s A . O p e r a t e s a v a r i e t y o f t a b u l a t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h i n e s , t y p ic a ll y in c lu d in g su c h m a c h in e s a s th e t a b u l a t o r , c a l c u l a t o r , i n t e r p r e t e r , c o l l a t o r , a n d o t h e r s . P e r f o r m s c o m p le t e r e p o r t i n g a s s i g n m e n t s w ith o u t c l o s e s u p e r v i s i o n , a n d p e r f o r m s d if f i c u l t w ir i n g a s r e q u i r e d . T h e c o m p le t e r e p o r t i n g a n d t a b u la t in g a s s i g n m e n t s t y p ic a ll y in v o lv e a v a r i e t y o f lo n g a n d c o m p le x r e p o r t s w h ic h o fte n a r e o f i r r e g u l a r o r n o n r e c u r r in g ty p e r e q u i r in g s o m e p la n n in g a n d s e q u e n c in g o f s t e p s to b e ta k e n . A s a m o r e e x p e r i e n c e d o p e r a t o r , i s t y p i c a l l y in v o lv e d in t r a i n in g new o p e r a t o r s in m a c h in e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t i a l l y t r a i n e d o p e r a t o r s in w ir i n g f r o m d i a g r a m s a n d o p e r a t in g s e q u e n c e s o f lo n g a n d c o m p le x r e p o r t s . D o e s n o t in c lu d e w o r k in g s u p e r v i s o r s p e r f o r m i n g t a b u l a t in g - m a c h i n e o p e r a t io n s a n d d a y - t o d a y s u p e r v i s i o n o f th e w o r k a n d p r o d u c tio n o f a g r o u p o f t a b u l a t in g - m a c h i n e o p e r a t o r s . P r i m a r y d u ty i s to t r a n s c r i b e d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a n o r m a l r o u t in e v o c a b u la r y f r o m tr a n s c r ib in g - m a c h in e r e c o r d s . M a y a l s o ty p e f r o m w r it t e n c o p y a n d d o s i m p le c l e r i c a l w o r k . W o r k e r s t r a n s c r i b i n g d ic t a t io n in v o lv in g a v a r i e d t e c h n ic 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 su c h a s l e g a l b r i e f s o r r e p o r t s on s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h a r e n o t in c lu d e d . A w o r k e r w ho t a k e s d ic t a t io n in s h o r t h a n d o r b y S te n o ty p e o r s i m i l a r m a c h in e i s c l a s s i f i e d a s a s t e n o g r a p h e r , g e n e r a l . T Y P IST U s e s a t y p e w r it 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 01 to m a k e out b i l l s a f t e r c a l c u l a t i o n s h a v e b e e n m a d e b y a n o th e r p e r s o n . M a y in c lu d e ty p in g o f s t e n c i l s , m a t s , o r s i m i l a r m a t e r i a l s f o r u s e in d u p lic a t in g p r o c e s s e s . M a y d o c l e r i c a l w o r k in v o lv in g li t t l e s p e c i a l t r a i n i n g , su c h a s k e e p in g s i m p l e r e c o r d s , f il in g r e c o r d s a n d r e p o r t s , o r s o r t i n g a n d d is t r i b u t i n g in c o m in g m a i l . 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 th e f o llo w in g : T y p in g m a t e r i a l in f in a l f o r m w h en it in v o l v e s c o m b in in g m a t e r i a l f r o m s e v e r a l s o u r c e s o r r e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r c o r r e c t s p e l l i n g , s y l l a b i c a t i o n , p u n c t u a tio n , e t c ., o f t e c h n ic a l o r u n u s u a l w o r d s o r f o r e i g n la n g u a g e m a t e r i a l ; a n d p la n n in g la y o u t a n d ty p in g o f c o m p lic a t e d s t a t i s t i c a l t a b l e s to m a in t a in u n if o r m i t y a n d b a l a n c e in s p a c in 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 in g d e t a i l s to s u it c i r c u m s t a n c e s . C l a s s B . O p e r a t e s m o r e d if f i c u l t t a b u l a t in g o r e l e c t r i c a l a c c o u n t in g m a c h in e s s u c h a s th e t a b u l a t o r a n d c a l c u l a t o r , in a d d it io n to th e s o r t e r , r e p r o d u c e r , a n d c o l l a t o r . T h is w o r k i s p e r f o r m e d u n d e r s p e c i f i c in s t r u c t i o n s a n d m a y in c lu d e th e p e r f o r m a n c e o f s o m e w ir in g f r o m d i a g r a m s . T h e w o r k t y p ic a ll y i n v o l v e s , f o r e x a m p le , t a b u l a t io n s in v o lv in g a r e p e t it i v e a c c o u n t in g e x e r c i s e , a c o m p le te b u t s m a l l t a b u l a t in g s t u d y , o r p a r t s o f a lo n g e r a n d m o r e c o m p le x r e p o r t . S u c h r e p o r t s a n d s t u d i e s a r e u s u a l l y o f a r e c u r r i n g n a t u r e w h e r e th e p r o c e d u r e s a r e w e ll e s ta b lis h e d . M a y a l s o in c lu d e th e t r a i n in g o f new e m p l o y e e s in th e b a s i c o p e r a t io n o f th e m a c h in e . 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 th e fo llo w in g : C o p y ty p in g f r o m r o u g h o r c l e a r d r a f t s ; r o u t in e ty p in g o f f o r m s , in s u r a n c e p o l i c i e s , e t c .; a n d s e t t in g up s i m p le s t a n d a r d t a b u l a t io n s , o r c o p y in g m o r e c o m p le x t a b l e s a l r e a d y s e tu p a n d s p a c e d p r o p e r l y . P R O F E S S IO N A L A N D T E C H N I C A L D R A F T S M A N — C o n tin u e d D RA FT SM A N C l a s s A . P l a n s th e g r a p h i c p r e s e n t a t i o n o f c o m p le x i t e m s h a v in g d is t i n c t i v e d e s ig n f e a t u r e s th a t d if f e r s i g n i f ic 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 p r e c e d e n t s . W o rk s in c l o s e s u p p o r t w ith th e d e s ig n o r i g i n a t o r , a n d m a y r e c o m m e n d m in o r d e s i g n c h a n g e s . A n a l y z e s th e e f f e c t o f e a c h c h a n g e on th e d e t a i l s o f f o r m , fu n c tio n , a n d p o s it 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 ts a n d p a r t s . W o rk s w ith a m in im u m o f s u p e r v i s o r y a s s i s t a n c e . C o m p le te d w o r k i s r e v ie w e d b y d e s ig n o r i g i n a t o r f o r c o n s i s t e n c y w ith p r i o r e n g in e e r in g d e t e r m in a t i o n s . M ay e i t h e r p r e p a r e d r a w in g s , o r d i r e c t t h e ir p r e p a r a t i o n b y lo w e r l e v e l d r a f t s m e n . C l a s s B . P e r f o r m s n o n ro u tin e a n d c o m p le 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 th e a p p l i c a t io n o f m o s t o f th e s t a n d a r d i z e d d r a w in g te c h n iq u e s r e g u l a r l y u s e d . D u tie s t y p i c a l l y in v o lv e su c h w o r k a s : P r e p a r e s w o r k in g d r a w in g s o f s u b a s s e m b l i e s w ith i r r e g u l a r s h a p e s , m u lt ip le f u n c t io n s , a n d p r e c i s e p o s it i o n a l r e l a t i o n s h i p s b e tw e e n c o m p o n e n t s ; p r e p a r e s a r c h i t e c t u r a l d r a w in g s f o r c o n s t r u c t io n o f a b u ild in g in c lu d in g d e t a il d r a w in g s o f f o u n d a t io n s , w a ll s e c t i o n s , f lo o r p l a n s , a n d r o o f . U s e s a c c e p t e d f o r m u l a s a n d m a n u a l s in m a k in g n e c e s s a r y c o m p u ta tio n s to d e t e r m in e q u a n t i t ie s o f m a t e r i a l s to b e u s e d , lo 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 tc. R e c e i v e s i n it 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 , a n d a d v ic e f r o m s u p e r v i s o r . C o m p le te d w o r k i s c h e c k e d f o r t e c h n ic a l a d e q u a c y . C l a s s C . P r e p a r e s d e t a il d r a w in g s o f s i n g l e u n it s o r p a r t s f o r e n g in e e r in g , c o n s t r u c t io n , m a n u f a c t u r i n g , o r r e p a i r p u r p o s e s . T y p e s o f d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d in c lu d e i s o m e t r i c p r o j e c t i o n s (d e p ic t in g t h r e e d im e n s io n s in a c c u r a t e s c a l e ) a n d s e c t i o n a l v ie w s to c l a r i f y p o s it io n in g o f c o m p o n e n t s an d c o n v e y n e e d e d in f o r m a t io n . C o n s o lid a t e s d e t a i l s f r o m a n u m b e r o f s o u r c e s an d a d ju s t s o r t r a n s p o s e s s c a le a s r e q u ir e d . S u g g e s t e d m e th o d s o f a p p r o a c h , a p p lic a b le p r e c e d e n t s , a n d a d v ic e on s o u r c e m a t e r i a l s a r e g iv e n w ith i n it i a l a s s i g n m e n t s . I n s t r u c t io n s a r e l e s s c o m p le t e w h en a s s i g n m e n t s r e c u r . W o rk 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 . D RA FTSM A N - T R A C E R C o p i e s p l a n s a n d d r a w in g s p r e p a r e d b y o t h e r s b y p l a c in g t r a c i n g c lo th o r p a p e r o v e r d r a w in g s a n d t r a c i n g w ith p e n o r p e n c i l. (D o e s n o t in c lu d e t r a c i n g l i m it e d to p l a n s p r i m a r i l y c o n s i s t i n g o f s t r a i g h t l i n e s a n d a l a r g e s c a l e no t r e q u ir i n g c l o s e d e lin e a tio n .) a n d /o r P r e p a r e s s i m p l e o r r e p e t i t i v e d r a w in g s o f e a s i l y v i s u a l i z e d i t e m s . d u r in g p r o g r e s s . N U R SE, M A IN T E N A N C E P e r f o r m s th e 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 a n d m a in t a in in g o o d r e p a i r b u ild in g w o o d w o rk a n d e q u ip m e n t su c h a s 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 , a n d t r i m m a d e o f w o o d in a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P l a n n in g a n d la y in g o u t o f w o r k f r o m b lu 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 ls , p o r t a b l e p o w e r t o o l s , a n d s t a n d a r d m e a s u r i n g in s t r u m e n t s ; IN D U S T R IA L (R E G IS T E R E D ) 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 i n 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 i l l o r in ju r e d e m p l o y e e s o r o th e r p e r s o n s w h o b e c o m e i l l o r s u f f e r a n a c c id e n t on th e p r e m i s e s o f a f a c t o r y o r o th e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t . D u tie s in v o lv e a c o m b in a t io n o f th e fo llo w in g : G iv in g f i r s t a id to th e i l l 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 i e n t s t r e a t e d ; p r e p a r i n g a c c id e n t r e p o r t s f o r c o m p e n s a t io n o r o th 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 io n s a n d h e a lt h e v a l u a t io n s o f a p p lic a n t s a n d e m p l o y e e s ; a n d p la n n in g a n d c a r r y in g o u t p r o g r a m s in v o lv in g h e a lt h e d u c a t io n , a c c id e n t p r e v e n t io n , e v a l u a t io n o f p la n t e n v ir o n m e n t , o r o th e r a c t i v i t i e s a f f e c t i n g th e h e a lt h , w e l f a r e , a n d s a f e t y o f a l l p e r s o n n e l . M A IN T E N A N C E A N D CARPENTER, W o rk i s c l o s e l y s u p e r v i s e d PO W ERPLAN T CARPENTER, M A IN T E N A N C E — C o n tin u e d m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e l a t i n g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k ; a n d 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 th e w o r k . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in t e n a n c e c a r p e 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 a n d 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 a n d e x p e rie n c e . 14 E L E C T R I C I A N , M A IN T E N A N C E M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T IV E (M A I N T E N A N C E )--- C o n tin u e d 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 tio n s s u c h a s th e i n s t a l l a t i o n , m a in t e n a n c e , o r r e p a i r o f e q u ip m e n t f o r th e g e n e r a t io n , d is 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 a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o ll o w i n g : I n s t a l l i n g o r r e p a i r i n g a n y o f a v a r i e t y o f e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s 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 a tin g u n i t s , c o n d u it s y s t e m s , o r o th 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 in g s , la y o u t s , o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; lo c a t i n g a n d d ia g n o s in g t r o u b le in th e 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 in g s t a n d a r d c o m p u t a t io n s r e l a t i n g to lo a d r e q u i r e m e n t s o f w ir i n g o r e l e c t r i c a l e q u ip m e n t; a n d u s in 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 ls a n d m e a s u r i n g a n d t e s t i n g in s t r u m e n t s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in 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 a n d 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 a n d e x p e rie n c e . th e v a r i o u s a s s e m b l i e s in th e v e h i c le a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s ; a n d a lin in g w h e e ls , a d ju s t i n g b r a k e s a n d l i g h t s , o r tig h te n in g b o d y b o l t s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e a u t o m o tiv e m e c h a n ic r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g a n d 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 a n d e x p e r i e n c e . E N G IN E E R , S T A T IO N A R Y O p e r a t e s a n d m a in t a in s a n d m a y a l s o s u p e r v i s e th e o p e r a t io n o f s t a t i o n a r y e n g in e s a n d e q u ip m e n t (m e c h a n ic a l o r e l e c t r i c a l ) to s u p p ly th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h ic h e m p lo y e d w ith p o w e r , h e a t , r e f r i g e r a t i o n , o r a i r - c o n d it io n i n g . W o rk in v o l v e s : O p e r a t i n g a n d m a in t a in i n g e q u ip m e n t s u c h a s s t e a m e n g in e s , a i r c o m p r e s s o r s , g e n e r a t o r s , m o t o r s , t u r b i n e s , v e n t il a t in g a n d 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 a n d b o i l e r - f e d w a t e r p u m p s ; m a k in g e q u ip m e n t r e p a i r s ; an d k e e p in g a r e c o r d o f o p e r a t io n o f m a c h in e r y , t e m p e r a t u r e , a n d f u e l c o n s u m p tio n . M a y a l s o s u p e r v is e th e se o p e r a tio n s . H e a d o r c h ie 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 lo y in g m o r e th a n one e n g in e e r a r e e x c l u d e d . F IR E M A N , ST A T IO N A R Y B O IL E 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 th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t in w h ic h e m p lo y e d w ith h e a t , 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 h a n d o r o p e r a t e s a m e c h a n ic a l s t o k e r , o r g a s o r o i l b u r n e r ; a n d c h e c k s w a t e r a n d 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 ip m e n t . H ELPER, M A IN T E N A N C E T R A D E S A s s i s t s o n e o r m o r e w o r k e r s in th e s k i l l e d m a in 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 a s k e e p in g a w o r k e r s u p p li e d w ith m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s ; c l e a n in g w o r k in g a r e a , m a c h in e , a n d e q u ip m e n t ; a s s i s t i n g jo 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 ; a n d p e r f o r m i n g o th e r u n s k ill e d t a s k s a s d i r e c t e d b y jo u r n e y m a n . T h e k in d o f w o r k th e h e l p e r i s 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 i s c o n fin e d to s u p p ly i n g , l i f t in g , a n d h o ld in g m a t e r i a l s a n d t o o l s a n d c le a n in g w o r k in g a r e a s ; a n d in o t h e r s h e i s p e r m i t t e d to p e r f o r m s p e c i a l i z e d m a c h in e o p e r a t i o n s , o r p a r t s o f a t r a d e th a t a r e a l s o p e r f o r m e d b y w o r k e r s on a f u l l - t i m e b a s i s . M A C H IN E -T O O L O P E R A T O R , TO O LRO O M S p e c i a l i z e s in th e o p e r a t io n o f o n e o r m o r e t y p e s o f m a c h in e t o o l s , s u c h a s j i g b o r e r s , c y l i n d r i c a l o r s u r f a c e g r i n d e r s , e n g in e l a t h e s , o r m i ll in g m a c h i n e s , in th e c o n s t r u c t io n of m a c h in e - s h o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s , o r d i e s . W o rk i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : P l a n n in g a n d p e r f o r m i n g d if f i c u l t m a c h in in g o p e r a t i o n s ; p r o c e s s i n g i t e m s r e q u i r i n g c o m p lic a t e d s e t u p s o r a h ig h d e g r e e o f a c c u r a c y ; u s in 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 in s t r u m e n t s ; s e l e c t i n g f e e d s , s p e e d s , t o o l in g , a n d o p e r a t io n s e q u e n c e ; a n d m a k in g n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s d u r in g o p e r a t io n to a c h ie v e r e q u i s i t e t o l e r a n c e s o r d i m e n s i o n s . M a y b e r e q u i r e d 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 in g , to d r e s s t o o l s , a n d to s e l e c t p r o p e r c o o la n t s a n d c u ttin g a n d lu b r i c a t i n g o i l s . F o r c r o s s in d u s t r y w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , m a c h in e - t o o l o p e r a t o r s , t o o l r o o m , in t o o l a n d d ie jo b b in g s h o p s a r e e x c l u d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . M A C H IN IS T , M A IN T E N A N C E P r o d u c e s r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t s a n d new p a r t s in m a k in 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 a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : I n t e r p r e t i n g w r it t e n in s t r u c t i o n s a n d s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; p la n n in g a n d la y in g o ut o f w o r k ; u s in 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 to o ls a n d p r e c i s i o n m e a s u r i n g in s t r u m e n t s ; s e t t in g u p a n d o p e r a t in g s t a n d a r d m a c h in e t o o l s ; s h 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 in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u t a t io n s r e l a t i n g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , t o o l in g , f e e d s , a n d s p e e d s o f m a c h in in g ; k n o w le d g e o f th e w o r k in g p r o p e r t i e s o f th e c o m m o n m e t a l s ; s e l e c t i n g s t a n d a r d m a t e r i a l s , p a r t s , a n d e q u ip m e n t r e q u i r e d f o r h is w o r k ; a n d f it t in g a n d a s s e m b l i n g p a r t s in to m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t . In g e n e r a l , th e m a c h i n i s t 's w o r k n o r m a l l y r e q u i r e s a ro u n d e d t r a i n i n g in m a c h in 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 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 iv a le n t t r a i n i n g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . M E C H A N IC , M A IN T E N A N C E R e p a i r s m a c h in e r y o r m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : E x a m in in g m a c h in e s a n d m e c h a n ic a l e q u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d is m a n t l in g o r p a r t l y d is m a n t l in g m a c h in e s a n d p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s th a t m a in ly in v o lv e th e u s e o f h a n d to o ls in s c r a p i n g a n d f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s w ith i t e m s o b ta in 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 io n of a r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t b y a m a c h in e sh o p o r s e n d in g o f th e m a c h in e to a m a c h in e sh 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 it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r m a jo r r e p a i r s o r f o r th e p r o d u c tio n o f p a r t s o r d e r e d f r o m m a c h in e s h o p ; r e a s s e m b l i n g m a c h in e s ; a n d m a k in g a l l n e c e s s a r y a d ju s t m e n t s f o r o p e r a t io n . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f a m a in te n a n c e m e c h a n ic r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d 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 ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . E x c lu d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n a r e w o r k e r s w h o s e p r i m a r y d u t ie s in v o lv e s e t t in g up o r a d ju s t i n g m a c h in e s . M IL L W R IG H T I n s t a l l s new m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m e n t , a n d d i s m a n t l e s a n d i n s t a l l s m a c h in e s o r h e a v y e q u ip m e n t w h en c h a n g e s in th e p la n t la y o u t a r e r e q u i r e d . W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o l lo w in g : P la n n in g a n d la y in g o u t o f th e w o r k ; in t e r p r e t in g b lu e p r in t s o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f h a n d to o ls a n d r ig g i n g ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d sh o p c o m p u ta tio 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 , a n d c e n t e r s o f g r a v it y ; a li n in g a n d b a l a n c in g o f e q u ip 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 ip m e n t , a n d p a r t s to b e u s e d ; a n d i n s t a l l i n g a n d m a in ta in in 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 ip m e n t s u c h a s d r i v e s a n d s p e e d r e d u c e r s . In g e n e r a l , th e m i l l w r i g h t 's w o rk 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 a n d e x p e r i e n c e in th e t r a d e a c q u i r e d 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 a n d e x p e r i e n c e . O IL E R L u b r i c a t e s , w ith o il o r g r e a s e , e q u ip m e n t o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . P A IN T E R , th e m o v in g p a r t s o r w e a r in g s u r f a c e s o f m e c h a n ic a l M A IN T E N A N C E P a in ts an d r e d e c o r a t e s w a lls , w o o d w o rk , an d f ix tu r e s o f an e s ta b lish m e n t. W o rk in v o lv e s th e f o llo w in g : K n o w le 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 a n d t y p e s o f p a in t r e q u i r e d f o r d if 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 in g o ld f in i s h o r b y p l a c in g p u tty o r f i l l e r in n a il h o le s a n d i n t e r s t i c e s ; a n d a p p ly in g p a in t w ith s p r a y g u n o r b r u s h . M a y m i x c o l o r s , o i l s , w h ite le a d , a n d o th e r p a in t i n g r e d ie n t s to o b ta in p r o p e r c o lo r o r c o n s i s t e n c y . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te 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 i n g a n d 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 a n d e x p e r i e n c e . P IP E F IT T E R , M A IN T E N A N C E 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 th e r t y p e s o f p ip e a n d p i p e f it t in g s in a n e s ta b lish m e n t. W o rk in v o l v e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : L a y i n g o u t o f w o r k a n d m e a s u r i n g to l o c a t e p o s it i o n o f p ip e f r o m d r a w in g s o r o th e r w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; c u ttin g v a r i o u s s i z e s o f p ip e to c o r r e c t le n g t h s w ith c h i s e l a n d 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 ip e - c u t t in g m a c h in e ; t h r e a d in g p ip e w ith s t o c k s a n d d i e s ; b e n d in g p ip e b y h a n d - d r iv e n o r p o w e r - d r iv e n m a c h i n e s ; a s s e m b l i n g p ip e w ith c o u p lin g s a n d f a s t e n i n g p ip e to h a n g e r s ; m a k in g s t a n d a r d s h o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to p r e s s u r e s , flo w , a n d s i z e o f p ip e r e q u i r e d ; a n d m a k in g s t a n d a r d t e s t s to d e t e r m in e w h e th e r f in is h e d p i p e s m e e t s p e c i f i c a t i o n s . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e p i p e f i t t e r r e q u i r e s ro u n d e d t r a i n i n g a n d 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 a n d e x p e r i e n c e . W o r k e r s p r i m a r i l y e n g a g e d in i n s t a l l i n g a n d r e p a i r i n g b u ild in g s a n i t a tio n o r h e a tin g s y s t e m s a r e e x c l u d e d . PLUM BER, M A IN T E N A N C E K e e p s th e p lu m b in g s y s t e m o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t in g o o d o r d e r . W o rk in v o l v e s : K n o w le d g e o f s a n i t a r y c o d e s r e g a r d i n g in s t a l l a t i o n o f v e n ts a n d t r a p s in p lu m b in g s y s t e m ; i n s t a l l i n g o r r e p a i r i n g p i p e s a n d f i x t u r e s ; a n d o p e n in g c l o g g e d d r a i n s w ith a p lu n g e r o r p l u m b e r 's s n a k e . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e p lu m b e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n in g a n d 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 a n d e x p e r i e n c e . M E C H A N IC , A U T O M O T I V E (M A I N T E N A N C E ) S H E E T -M E T A L W O RKER, 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 , a n d t r a c t o r s o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e f o llo w in g : E x a m in in g a u t o m o tiv e e q u ip m e n t to d ia g n o s e s o u r c e o f t r o u b le ; d i s a s s e m b l i n g e q u ip m e n t a n d p e r f o r m i n g r e p a i r s th a t in v o lv e th e u s e o f s u c h h a n d to o ls a s w r e n c h e s , g a 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 ip m e n t in d i s a s s e m b l i n g o r f it t in g p a r t s ; r e p l a c i n g b r o k e n o r d e f e c t i v e p a r t s f r o m s t o c k ; g r in d in g a n d a d ju s t i n g v a l v e s ; r e a s s e m b l i n g a n d i n s t a l lin g F a b r i c a t e s , i n s t a l l s , a n d m a in t a in s in g o o d r e p a i r th e s h e e t - m e t a l e q u ip m e n t a n d f i x t u r e s ( s u c h a s m a c h in 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 in g ) o f a n e s t a b l i s h m e n t . W o rk i n v o l v e s m o s t o f th e fo ll o w i n g : P la n n in g a n d la y in g o ut a l l t y p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l m a in te n a n c e w o r k f r o m b l u e p r i n t s , m o d e l s , o r o th e r s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; s e t t in g u p a n d o p e r a t in g a l l a v a i l a b l e t y p e s o f s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k in g m a c h i n e s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f M A IN T E N A N C E 15 S H E E T -M E T A L W O RKER, M A IN T E N A N C E --- C o n tin u e d T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R — C o n tin u e d h a n d to o ls in c u ttin g , b e n d in g , f o r m i n g , s h a p i n g , f it t in g , a n d a s s e m b l i n g ; a n d i n s t a l lin g s h e e t m e t a l a r t i c l e s a s r e q u i r e d . In g e n e r a l , th e w o r k o f th e m a in te n a n c e s h e e t - m e t a l w o r k e r r e q u i r e s r o u n d e d t r a i n i n g a n d 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 ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g a n d e x p e r i e n c e . T O O L A N D D IE M A K E R (D ie m a k e r ; j i g m a k e r ; to o l m a k e r ; f ix t u r e m a k e r ; g a g e m a k e r ) C o n s t r u c t s a n d r e p a i r s m a c h in e - s h o p t o o l s , g a g e s , j i g s , f i x t u r e s o r d i e s f o r f o r g i n g s , p u n c h in g , a n d o th e r m e t a l - f o r m i n g w o r k . W o rk in v o lv e s m o s t o f th e fo llo w in g : P la n n in g a n d la y in g o u t o f w o r k f r o m m o d e l s , b l u e p r i n t s , d r a w in g s , o r o th e r o r a l a n d w r it t e n s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ; u s in g a v a r i e t y o f to o l an d d ie m a k e r 's h a n d to o ls a n d 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 ; u n d e r s t a n d in g o f th e w o r k in 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 a n d a l l o y s ; s e t t in g u p a n d o p e r a t in g o f m a c h in e t o o l s a n d r e l a t e d e q u ip m e n t ; m a k in g n e c e s s a r y s h o p c o m p u ta tio n s r e la t in g to d im e n s io n s o f w o r k , s p e e d s , f e e d s , a n d to o lin g o f m a c h in e s ; h e a t - t r e a t i n g o f m e t a l p a r t s d u r in g f a b r i c a t i o n a s w e ll a s o f f in is h e d t o o l s a n d d i e s to a c h ie v e r e q u i r e d q u a l i t i e s ; w o r k in g to c l o s e t o l e r a n c e s ; f it t in g an d a s s e m b l i n g o f 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 a n d a ll o w a n c e s ; a n d 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 , a n d p r o c e s s e s . In g e n e r a l , th e to o l a n d d ie m a k e r 's w o r k 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 in e - s h o p a n d 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 r o u g h a f o r m a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip o r e q u iv a le n t t r a i n in g an d e x p e r i e n c e . F o r c r o s s - in d u s t r y w age stu d y p u r p o s e s , s h o p s a r e e x c lu d e d f r o m t h is c l a s s i f i c a t i o n . to o l a n d d ie m a k e r s in t o o l a n d d ie jo b b in g C U S T O D IA L A N D M A T E R IA L M O V E M E N T G U A R D AND W ATCHM AN S H IP P IN G A N D R E C E IV IN G C L E R K G u a r d . P e r f o r m s r o u t in e p o l ic e d u t i e s , e i t h e r a t f ix e d p o s t o r on t o u r , m a in t a in in g o r d e r , u s in g a r m s o r f o r c e w h e r e n e c e s s a r y . I n c lu d e s g a t e m e n w ho a r e s t a t io n e d a t g a t e an d c h e c k o n id e n tity o f e m p l o y e e s a n d o th e r p e r s o n s e n t e r in g . P r e p a r e s m e r c h a n d i s e f o r s h ip m e n t, o r r e c e i v e s a n d i s r e s p o n s i b l e fo r in c o m in g s h i p m e n t s o f m e r c h a n d i s e o r o th e r m a t e r i a l s . S h ip p in g w o r k i n v o l v e s : A k n o w le d g e o f s h ip p in g p r o c e d u r e s , p r a c t i c e s , r o u t e s , a v a ila b le m e a n s o f tr a n s p o r t a t io n , and r a te ; an d p r e p a r in g r e c o r d s o f th e g o o d s s h ip p e d , m a k in g up b i l l s o f la d i n g , p o s t in g w e ig h t a n d sh ip p in g c h a r g e s , an d k e e p in g a f i l e o f sh ip p in g r e c o r d s . M a y d i r e c t o r a s s i s t in p r e p a r i n g th e m e r c h a n d is e fo r s h i p m e n t. R e c e iv in g w o r k in v o l v e s : V e r if y i n g o r d ir e c t i n g o t h e r s in v e r i f y in g th e c o r r e c t n e s s o f s h i p m e n t s a g a i n s t b i l l s o f la d i n g , i n v o i c e s , o r o th e r r e c o r d s ; c h e c k in g fo r s h o r t a g e s a n d r e je c t i n g d a m a g e d g o o d s ; r o u t in g m e r c h a n d is e o r m a t e r i a l s to p r o p e r d e p a r t m e n t s ; a n d m a in ta in in g n e c e s s a r y r e c o r d s and f ile s . t h e ft, W a tc h m a n . M a k e s r o u n d s o f p r e m i s e s p e r i o d i c a l l y in p r o t e c t in g p r o p e r t y a g a i n s t f i r e , a n d i l l e g a l e n tr y . JA N I T O R , PO RTER, OR C LEA N ER (S w e e p e r ; c h a r w o m a n ; j a n i t r e s s ) F o r w a ge stu d y p u r p o s e s , C l e a n s a n d k e e p s in a n o r d e r l y c o n d itio n f a c t o r y w o r k in g a r e a s a n d w a s h r o o m s , o r p r e m i s e s o f a n 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 o th e r e s t a b l i s h m e n t . D u t i e s in v o lv e a c o m b in a t io n o f th e f o llo w in g : S w e e p in g , m o p p in g o r s c r u b b in g , a n d p o lis h in g f l o o r s ; r e m o v in g c h i p s , t r a s h , a n d o th e r r e f u s e ; d u s tin g e q u ip m e n t , f u r n it u r e , o r f i x t u r e s ; p o l is h i n g m e t a l f i x t u r e s o r t r i m m i n g s ; p r o v id in g s u p p l i e s a n d m in o r m a in te n a n c e s e r v i c e s ; a n d c le a n in g l a v a t o r i e s , s h o w e r s , a n d r e s t r o o m s . W o r k e r s w h o s p e c i a l i z e in w in d o w w a s h in g a r e e x c l u d e d . LABORER, M A T E R I A L H A N D L IN G ( L o a d e r a n d u n lo a d e r ; h a n d le r a n d s t a c k e r ; s h e l v e r ; t r u c k e r ; s t o c k m a n o r s t o c k h e l p e r ; w a r e h o u s e m a n o r w a r e h o u s e h e lp e r ) A w o r k e r e m p lo y e d in a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u f a c t u r in g p la n t , s t o r e , o r o th e r e s t a b li s h m e n t w h o s e d u t ie s in v o lv e o n e o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in g : L o a d in g a n d u n lo a d in g v a r i o u s m a t e r i a l s an d m e r c h a n d i s e o n o r f r o m f r e ig h t c a r s , t r u c k s , o r o th e r t r a n s p o r t i n g d e v i c e s ; u n p a c k in g , s h e lv in g , o r p l a c in g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d is e in p r o p e r s t o r a g e lo c a t i o n ; a n d t r a n s p o r t i n g m a t e r i a l s o r m e r c h a n d is e b y h a n d tr u c k , c a r , o r w h e e lb a r r o w . L o n g s h o r e m e n , w h o lo a d an d u n lo a d s h i p s a r e e x c lu d e d . O RDER, c l a s s i f i e d a s f o llo w s : R e c e iv in g c l e r k S h ip p in g c l e r k S h ip p in g a n d r e c e i v i n g c l e r k T R U C K D R IV E R D r i v e s a t r u c k w ith in a c it y o r in 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 m e n 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 a s : M a n u fa c tu r in g p l a n t s , f r e ig 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 le a n d r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s , o r b e tw e e n r e t a i l e s t a b l i s h m e n t s a n d c u s t o m e r s ' h o u s e s o r p l a c e s o f b u s i n e s s . M a y a l s o lo a d o r u n lo a d t r u c k w ith o r w ith o u t h e l p e r s , m a k e m in o r m e c h a n ic a l r e p a i r s , a n d k e e p t r u c k in g o o d w o r k in g o r d e r . D r iv e r - s a le s m e n and o v e r - th e - r o a d d r iv e r s a r e e x c lu d e d . F o r w a g e s t u d y p u r p o s e s , t r u c k d r i v e r s a r e c l a s s i f i e d b y s i z e a n d ty p e o f e q u ip m e n t , a s f o ll o w s : ( T r a c t o r - t r a i l e r sh o u ld b e r a t e d on th e b a s i s o f t r a i l e r c a p a c it y .) F IL L E R (O rd e r p ic k e r ; sto c k s e le c t o r ; w a re h o u se sto ck m an ) 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 in is 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 is 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 on 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 th e r i n s t r u c t i o n s . M a y , in a d d i t i o n to f il li n g o r d e r s a n d in d ic a tin g i t 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 tg o in 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 , a n d p e r f o r m o th e r r e l a t e d d u t ie s . T r u c k d r i v e r ( c o m b in a t io n o f s i z e s l i s t e d s e p a r a t e l y ) T r u c k d r i v e r , lig h t (u n d e r lVz to n s) T r u c k d r i v e r , m e d iu m (IV 2 to a n d in c lu d in g 4 to n s ) T r u c k d r i v e r , h e a v y ( o v e r 4 t o n s , t r a i l e r ty p e ) T r u c k d r i v e r , h e a v y ( o v e r 4 t o n s , o th e r th a n t r a i l e r ty p e ) TRUCKER, PACKER, w o rk ers a re POW ER SH IP P IN G P r e p a r e s fin is h e d p r o d u c t s f o r s h ip m e n t o r s t o r a g e b y p l a c in g th e m in sh ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s , th e s p e c i f i c o p e r a t io n s p e r f o r m e d b e in g d e p e n d e n t u p o n th e t y p e , s i z e , a n d n u m b e r o f u n its to b e p a c k e d , th e ty p e o f c o n t a i n e r e m p lo y e d , a n d m e th o d o f s h ip m e n t. W o rk r e q u i r e s th e p l a c in g o f i t e m s in sh ip p in g c o n t a i n e r s a n d m a y in v o lv e o n e o r m o r e o f th e fo llo w in 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 c o 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 ty p e a n d s i z e o f c o n t a i n e r ; in 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 in g e x c e l s i o r o r o th 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 a n d s e a l i n g c o n t a i n e r ; a n d a p p ly in g l a b e l s o r e n t e r in g id e n tify in g d a t a on c o n t a i n e r . P a c k e r s w h o a l s o m a k e w o o d e n b o x e s o r c r a t e s a r e e x c lu d e d . O p e ra te s a t r a n s p o r t g o o d s and e s t a b li s h m e n t . m a n u a lly c o n t r o l le d g a s o l i n e - o r e l e c t r i c - p o w e r e d t r u c k o r t r a c t o r to m a t e r i a l s o f a l l k in d s a b o u t a w a r e h o u s e , m a n u fa c t u r in g p la n t, o r o th e r 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 t r u c k , a s f o ll o w s : T ru ck er, T ru ck er, p o w e r ( f o r k lif t ) p o w e r ( o th e r th a n f o r k l if t ) A v a i l a b l e O n R e q u e s t ---- T h e ni nth a n n u a l r e p o r t on s a l a r i e s f o r a c c o u n t a n t s , a u d i t o r s , a t to rn ey s, c h e m ists, en g in e e rs, engineering tech nicians, d raftsm e n , t r a c e r s , job a n a l y s t s , d i r e c t o r s of p e r s o n n e l , m a n a g e r s of office s e r v i c e s , b u y e r s , and c l e r i c a l e m p l o y e e s . O r d e r a s B L S B u lle t in 1617, N a tio n a l S u r v e y of P r o f e s s i o n a l , A d m in is tr a tiv e , T ec h n ica l, and C l e r i c a l P a y , Ju n e 1968. S ev en ty -fiv e ce n ts a copy. Area Wage Surveys A l i s t of the l a t e s t a v a i l a b l e b u l l e ti n s i s p r e s e n t e d b elow . A d i r e c t o r y of a r e a w age s t u d i e s in c lu d in g m o r e l i m i t e d s t u d i e s c o n d u c t e d a t the r e q u e s t o f the Wage an d Hour an d P u b lic C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s of the D e p a r t m e n t of L a b o r i s a v a i l a b l e on r e q u e s t . B u l l e t i n s m a y be p u r c h a s e d f r o m the S u p e r i n te n d e n t of D o c u m e n t s , U . S . G o v e r n m e n t P r i n ti n g O ffic e , W ashington, D. C . , 20402, o r f r o m an y of the B L S r e g i o n a l s a l e s o f f i c e s shown on the i n s i d e f ro n t c o v e r . Area A k r o n , O h io , J u l y 1 9 6 8 ----------------------------------------------A l b a n y —S c h e n e c t a d y —T r o y , N . Y . , M a r . 19 6 9 1-----------A l b u q u e r q u e , N . M e x . , A p r . 1 9 6 9 _______________________ A l l e n t o w n —B e t h l e h e m —E a s t o n , P a . —in . J . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1_________________________________________________ A t l a n t a , G a . , M a y 1 9 6 9 ---------------------------------------------B a l t i m o r e , M d . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 1 ____________________________ B e a u m o n t —P o r t A r t h u r —O r a n g e , T e x . , M a y 19 6 9 1 -------B i n g h a m t o n , N . Y . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1___________________________ B i r m i n g h a m , A l a . , A p r . 19 6 9 1----------------------------------B o i s e C i t y , I d a h o , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1__________________ ,------------B o s t o n , M a s s . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 1 ______________________________ B u f f a l o , N . Y . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 ________________________________ B u r l i n g t o n , V t . , M a r . 19 6 9 1 --------------------------------------C a n t o n , O h i o , M a y 1 9 6 9 ___________________________________ C h a r l e s t o n , W. V a . , A p r . 19 6 9 ——----------------------------C h a r l o t t e , N . C . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 --------------------------------------C h a t t a n o o g a , T e n n . —G a . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 * ----------------------C h i c a g o , 111., A p r . 1 9 6 8 --------------------------------------------C i n c i n n a t i , O h io —K y . —In d. , M a r . 19 6 9 1----------------------C l e v e l a n d , O h i o , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 1------------------------------------C o l u m b u s , Ohio, O ct. 1 9 6 8 1 -----------------------------------D a l l a s , T e x . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 _________________________________ D a v e n p o r t —R o c k I s l a n d —M o l i n e , I o w a —111. , O c t . 1 9 6 8 __________________________________________________ D a y t o n , O h i o , J a n . 19 6 9 1 -------------------------------------------D e n v e r , C o l o . , D e c . 1 9 6 8 ________________________________ D e s M o i n e s , I o w a , M a r . 1 9 6 9 ____________________________ D e t r o i t , M i c h . , J a n . 1969 1 _______________________________ F o r t W o r t h , T e x . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 1 ___________________________ G r e e n B a y , W i s . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 * ------------------------------------G r e e n v i l l e , S . C . , M a y 196 9 1------------------------------------H o u s t o n , T e x . , J u n e 1 9 6 8 1 ----------------------------------------I n d i a n a p o l i s , I n d . , D e c . 1 9 6 8 1 ___________________________ J a c k s o n , M i s s . , F e b . 19 6 9 1 ______________________________ J a c k s o n v i l l e , F l a . , J a n . 196 9 1___________________________ K a n s a s C i t y , M o . —K a n s . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 1 __________________ L a w r e n c e —H a v e r h i l l , M a s s . —N . H. , J u n e 1 9 6 9 ------------L i t t l e R o c k —N o r t h L i t t l e R o c k , A r k . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1 --------L o s A n g e l e s —L o n g B e a c h a n d A n a h e i m —S a n t a A n a G a r d e n G r o v e , C a l i f . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 1--------------------------L o u i s v i l l e , K y . —In d. , N o v . 1 9 6 8 _________________________ L u b b o c k , T e x . , M a r . 1969 ________________________________ M a n c h e s t e r , N . H. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1 -----------------------------------M e m p h i s , T e n n . —A r k . , N o v . 1 9 6 8 _______________________ M i a m i , F l a . , D e c . 19 6 8 1 _________________________________ M i d l a n d a n d O d e s s a , T e x . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 -----------------------M i l w a u k e e , W i s . , A p r . 1 9 6 9 --------------------------------------1 B u l l e t in n u m b e r and p ric e 1575-84, 1625-56, 1.625-67, 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 1575-86, 1625-77, 1625-8, 1625-75, 1625-3, 1625-65, 1625-6, 1625-15, 1625-35, 1625-54, 1625-73, 1625-71, 1625-61, 1625-14, 1575-81, 1625-63, 1625-19, 1625-24, 1625-28, 40 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 45 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 1625-16, 1625-42, 1625-39, 1625-62, 1625-58, 1625-27, 1625-7, 1625-70, 1575-82, 1625-40, 1625-45, 1625-37, 1625-17, 1625-79, 1 6 2 5 - 1 1, 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 3 5 cen ts 35 c e n t s 35 c e n ts 45 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 45 cen ts 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 1625-78, 1625-33, 1625-53, 1625-4, 1625-30, 1625-29, 1625-49, 1625-66, 50 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 3 5 cen ts 25 c e n t s 35 c e n t s D a ta on esta b lish m e n t p ra c tic e s and su pp lem en tary w age provision s are a lso presented. Area M i n n e a p o l i s —S t . P a u l , M i n n ., J a n . 1 9 6 9 ______________ M u sk e g o n —M u s k e g o n H e ig h ts , M i c h . , M ay 1 9 6 9 -------N e w a r k an d J e r s e y C ity , N. J . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 _____________ New H aven , C o n n . , J a n . 1 9 6 9 __________________________ New O r l e a n s , L a . , F e b . 1969 1_________________________ New Y o r k , N. Y. , A p r . 1 9 6 8 ____________________________ N o r fo lk —P o r t s m o u t h and N e w p o rt N e w s — H am pton , V a. , J u n e 1 9 6 8 --------------------------------------O k lah o m a C ity , O k la. , J u l y 1 9 6 8 -----------------------------O m a h a , N e b r . —Iow a, Oct. 1 9 6 8 1 _______________________ P a t e r s o n —C lifto n —P a s s a i c , N. J . , M ay 1968 1 ------------P h i l a d e l p h i a , P a . —N. J . , Nov. 1 9 6 8 --------------------------P h o e n ix , A r i z . , M a r . 1969---- ----------------------------------P i t t s b u r g h , P a . , J a n . 1969--------------------------------------P o r t l a n d , M a in e, Nov. 1 9 6 8 ____________________________ P o r t l a n d , O r e g . —W ash. , M a y 1 9 6 9 --------------------------P r o v i d e n c e —P a w tu c k e t —W a rw ic k , R . I. —M a s s . , M ay 1969 1_______________________________________________ R a l e i g h , N. C. , A u g . 1968 1 -------------------------------------R ic h m o n d , V a . , M a r . 1969--------------------------------------R o c h e s t e r , N .Y . (o f f ic e o c c u p a t i o n s only), J u l y 1968 l__ R o c k f o r d , 111. , M ay 1969 __ ____________________________ St. L o u i s , M o . —111., M a r . 1969 1--------------------------------S a l t L a k e C ity , Uta h, D e c . 1968 _______________________ S a n A n tonio, T e x . , J u n e 1968___________________________ S a n B e r n a r d i n o —R i v e r s i d e —O n t a r io , C a l i f . , Oct. 1968 1______________________________________________ S a n D ie g o , C a l i f . , Nov. 1 9 6 8 ___________________________ Sa n F r a n c i s c o —O aklan d, C a l i f . , O ct. 1 9 6 8 _____________ S a n J o s e , C a l i f . , S e p t. 1 9 6 8 ------------------------------------Sa v a n n a h , G a . , M ay 1969_______________________________ Scranton, P a . , J u l y 1 9 6 8 1---------------------------------------S e a t t l e —E v e r e t t , W a s h . , Nov. 1968 1___________________ S io u x F a l l s , S. D a k . , Oct. 1968 1 ______________________ South B e n d , I n d . , M a r . 1 9 6 9 ____________________________ S p o k a n e , W a s h . , Ju n e 1969 ____________________________ S y r a c u s e , N. Y. , J u l y 1968 1 ------------------------—________ T a m p a —S t . P e t e r s b u r g , F l a . , A u g. 1 9 6 8 ______________ T o le d o , Ohio—M ich . , F e b . 1969 1 _— --------------------------T r e n to n , N. J . , Oct. 1968 1_____________________________ U t i c a - R o m e , N. Y. , J u l y l 9 6 8 1 --------------------------------W ashin gton , D. C. —Md. —V a . , S e p t . 1 9 6 8 ______________ W a te r b u r y , C o n n . , M a r . 1969 __________________________ W a te r lo o , Iow a, Nov. 1 9 6 8 1 ____________________________ W ichita, K a n s . , D e c . 1 9 6 8 _____________________________ W o r c e s t e r , M a s s . , Ju n e 1968 1 ________________________ Y o r k , P a . , F e b . 1969 ___________________________________ Y ou ngstow n —W a r r e n , Ohio, Nov. 1 9 6 8 _________________ B u l l e t in n u m b e r an d p r i c e 1625-47, 1625-80, 1625-46, 1625-38, 1625-51, 1575-78, 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 40 cento 30 c e n t s 35 c e n ts 50 c e n t s 1575-85, 1625-9, 1625-26, 1575-83, 1625-48, 1625-60, 1625-59, 1625-20, 1625-76, 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 40 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 30 c e n ts 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n ts 1625-74, 1625-13, 1625-69, 16 2 5 -2 , 1625-72, 1625-64, 1625-36, 1575-69, 35 c e n ts 35 c e n ts 30 c e n t s 35 c e n ts 30 c e n t s 50 c e n t s 30 c e n ts 30 c e n t s 1625-25, 1625-32, 1625-44, 1625-21, 1625-68, 1625-12, 1625-43, 1625-23, 1625-55, 1625-81, 16 2 5 -5 , 1625-10, 1625-57, 1625-18, 1625-1, 1625-22, 1625-50, 1625-31, 1625-41, 1575-76, 1625-52, 1625-34, 40 c e n ts 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 35 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s 30 c e n t s U.S. D EP A R T M E N T OF LABO R BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20212 P O S T A G E AND F E E S P A ID U .S. 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