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INDUSTRY WAGE SURVEY
Eating and Drinking Places
I




JUNE 1961

Bulletin No. 1329
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
Ewan Clague, Commissioner

INDUSTRY WAGE SURVEY

Eating and Drinking Places
JUNE 1961

Bulletin No. 1329
June 1962

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Arthur J. Goldberg, Secretary
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
Ewan Clague, Commissioner
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Preface
This bulletin sum m arizes wage and related in ­
form ation fo r em ployees o f eating and drinking places in
27 m etropolitan areas studied by the Bureau o f Labor
Statistics in June 1961.
The study was conducted at the request of the
U .S. Department o f L a b or1s Wage and Hour and Public
Contracts D ivisions to facilitate the preparation o f a report
required under section 13 o f the F air Labor Standards
Amendments o f 1961.
The report o f the Wage and Hour
and Public Contracts D ivisions, submitted to the C ongress
by the Secretary o f L abor, was p rim arily concerned with
em ployer-paid wages o f w orkers and with the estim ated
value o f tips receiv ed by w aiters and w aitresses.
Based
on inform ation obtained from a representative sample of
all m etropolitan areas with a population of 750,000 or
m ore, data in the S ecretary’ s report are tabulated by
region and by enterprise and establishm ent s a le s -s iz e
groups. A copy o f this report m ay be obtained, as
long as the supply la sts, fro m the Wage and Hour and
Public Contracts D ivisions, U .S. Department o f Labor,
Washington 25, D .C .
The present report, prepared by George L.
Stelluto o f the Bureau's D ivision of Wages and Industrial
Relations, provides detailed inform ation on the wages o f
w orkers in selected occupations, separately fo r each o f
the survey areas. F ield w ork for the survey was directed
by the A ssistant Regional D irectors fo r W ages and Indus­
trial Relations.




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Contents
Page
Sum m ary --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Industry c h a r a c t e r is t ic s ------------------------------------------------------------A v e ra g e h ou rly w ages __________________________________________
O ccu pation al w ages _____________________________________________
A v e ra g e h o u rly tips --------------------------------------------------------------------E sta b lish m en t p r a c t ic e s and su pplem en tary w age p ro v isio n s
F r e e m e a ls ___________________________________________________
Scheduled w eek ly h ou rs _____________________________________
O v e rtim e pay ________________________________________________
P aid h olid a ys ________________________________________________
P aid v a ca tion s -------------------------------------------------------------------------H ealth, in su ra n ce, and pen sion plans _____________________
N on produ ction b on u ses

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T a b le s :
W age d istrib u tio n :
1. A ll n o n su p e rv iso r y e m p lo y e e s ________________________________________
2. M en n o n su p e rv iso ry e m p lo y e e s ________________________________________
3. W om en n o n su p e rv iso ry e m p lo y ees _____________________________________

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A v e ra g e h o u rly w a g e s:
4. S e le cte d occu p a tion s _______________

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W age
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

d istrib u tio n (s e le c te d o ccu p a tio n s):
M en b a rte n d e rs ( s e r v ic e b a r s) ___
M en a ssista n t co o k s _______________
M en d ish w a sh ers ___________________
W om en c a s h ie r s ____________________
W om en cou n ter a tte n d a n ts_________
P an try w o m e n ________________________

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W ages and tip s:
11. W a i t e r s a n d w a i t r e s s e s ______________ ___ _____ ________________________

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E sta b lish m en t p r a c tic e s and su pplem entary w age p r o v is io n s :
12. Scheduled w eek ly h ou rs _________________________________
13. O v e rtim e p rem iu m pay _________________________________
14. P aid h olid a ys _____________________________________________
15. P aid va ca tion s ____________________________________________
16. H ealth, in su ra n ce, and pen sion p l a n s __________________
17. N on produ ction b on u ses _________________________________

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A pp en dixes:
A. Scope and m eth od o f su rv ey _______________________________________________
B. O ccu pa tion a l d e s c rip tio n s _________________________________________________




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Industry W age Survey—
Eating and Drinking Places, June 1961
Sum m ary
A v e ra g e s tra ig h t-tim e h ou rly w ages paid b y the e m p lo y e rs to n on su p erv is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drinking p la ce s in June 1961 ranged fr o m 90 cen ts
o r le s s in 6 a re a s (a ll in the South) to $ 1 .8 8 in San F r a n c is c o —Oakland, am ong
the 27 a re a s studied by the B ureau o f L a b or S t a t is t ic s .1 M en, with few ex cep tion s
accou n tin g f o r the la r g e m a jo r ity o f the em ploym en t in the re la tiv e ly h ig h -p a id
jo b s , r e c e iv e d h igh er a v e ra g e w ages as a grou p than w om en in each o f the c itie s
studied, u su a lly by 15 to 30 cen ts an hour in southern a re a s and 25 to 50 cen ts
in a re a s ou tside the South.
A m on g the occu p a tion s studied sep a ra tely , h igh est w ages w ere r e c o r d e d
fo r m en head c o o k s who a v e ra g e d m o re than $ 2 an hour in a ll but th ree a r e a s .
M en a ssista n t co o k s and b a rte n d e rs a lso r e c e iv e d r e la tiv e ly high w ag es, av eragin g
m o r e than $ 1 .7 5 an hour in m o s t c it ie s .
W aiters and w a itr e s s e s accou n ted .fo r
betw een o n e -fift h and tw o -fifth s o f the in d u stry 1s em ploym en t in ea ch o f the a re a s
studied.
W ages paid by the e m p lo y e r to w a iters and w a itr e s s e s a v era g ed le s s
than $ 1 an hour in a ll but a few o f the a r e a s .
In m o s t esta b lish m en ts, the
value o f tips r e c e iv e d by th ese e m p lo y e e s was in e x c e s s o f the w ages paid by
the e m p lo y e r .
The m a jo r ity o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry e m p lo y e e s in a ll a re a s w ere
p ro v id e d paid v a ca tio n s .
P r o v is io n s fo r paid h olid a y s, fr e e m e a ls and u n ifo rm s ,
and v a rio u s types o f health and in su ra n ce ben efits w e re a lso p rev alen t in
m o st a r e a s .
Industry C h a r a c te r is tic s
Eating and drinking p la ce s within sco p e o f the 2 7 -a r e a su rv ey accou n ted
fo r a p p ro x im a te ly a fou rth o f the estim ated 1 ,6 6 7 ,6 0 0 em p loy ees in the in d u stry
during June 1 9 6 1 .2 T otal em ploym en t in the individual a re a s ranged fr o m n ea rly
85, 000 in New Y ork C ity to 3, 000 in M em phis. C h ica g o, L o s A n g eles—Long B each,
and New Y ork C ity tog eth er accou n ted fo r tw o -fifth s o f the 402, 653 n on su p er­
v is o r y e m p lo y e e s c o v e r e d by the study.
W om en accou n ted fo r fr o m o n e -h a lf to
tw o -th ird s o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry e m p loy ees in m o st a re a s; the p ro p o rtio n s o f
w om en w e re h igh est in M em phis and P ittsbu rgh (74 and 71 p e rce n t, r e s p e c t iv e ly ),
and lo w e st in San F r a n c is c o —Oakland and New Y ork C ity (40 and 26 p e rcen t,
r e s p e c t iv e ly ). W a itre s se s outnum bered w a iters in a ll a re a s ex cep t New Y ork C ity,
w h ere w a ite rs w e re m o r e n u m erou s.
C a s h ie r s , c h e c k e r -c a s h ie r s , and fo o d
c h e c k e r s w e re am ong the oth er jo b s studied se p a ra te ly that w ere la r g e ly staffed
by w om en.
M en, on the oth er hand, g e n e ra lly accou n ted fo r the la rg e m a jo r ity
o f the b a rte n d e rs , c o o k s , d ish w a sh e rs, and p o r te r s .
1 See appendix A fo r sc o p e and m ethod o f su rv e y and defin ition o f the a re a s
c o v e r e d b y the study.
W age data con tain ed in this bu lletin exclu d e tips and the value o f fr e e m e a ls ,
r o o m s , and u n ifo rm s , i f any w e re p rov id ed , and p rem iu m pay fo r o v e rtim e and
fo r w ork on w eeken ds, h o lid a y s, and late sh ifts.
In form ation on the estim a ted
value o f tips r e c e iv e d by the w a ite rs and w a itr e s s e s is re p o rte d sep a ra tely .
2 F o r BLS em ploym en t estim a tes fo r eating and drinking p la ce s in
June 1961, se e M onthly L a b o r R e v ie w , F e b ru a ry 1962, table A - 2, p. 208.




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W a iters and w a itr e s s e s as a grou p accou n ted fo r th ree-ten th s o f the nons u p e r v is o r y em ploym en t in the 27 a re a s co m b in ed . D ish w a sh ers, the next la r g e s t
occu p a tion a l grou p studied se p a ra te ly , accou n ted fo r about a tenth o f the e m p lo y ­
m ent.
A s in d ica ted in the fo llo w in g tabulation, ea ch o f the rem ain in g occu p a tion a l
c la s s ific a t io n s studied se p a ra te ly accou n ted fo r su bstan tially le s s than a tenth o f
the n o n su p e rv iso r y em ploym en t.
The r e la tiv e em ploym en ts in these occu p a tion s

Percent of em ployees
in selected occupations,
27 areas combined
A ll nonsupervisory em ployees ___

100

B a r te n d e r s ..........................
Busboys (and g irls) -----------------------Cashiers ____________________________
C h eck e r-cash ie rs _________________
Ch eckers, food ............................
Cooks, a s s is ta n t.-----------------------------Cooks, head _________
Cooks, short order -------Counter attendants _■________________
Dishwashers __
H o ste sse s (and hosts) ------------------Kitchen h e lp e r s _____________________
Pantrym en (and women) ________—P o rters ______________________________
W aiters and w a itre sse s ___________

4
6
2
(* '
(* '
4
2
5
3
10
1
3
2
3
30

A ll other nonsupervisory
em ployees --------------------------------------

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L e ss than 0. 5 percent.

v a r ie d som ew hat am ong the a r e a s .
T hus, the p ro p o rtio n s o f w o rk e rs em p loy ed
as b a rte n d e rs ran ged fr o m 8 p e rce n t in M ilwaukee to l e s s than 1 p e rce n t in
th ree sou th ern c it ie s .
The p ro p o rtio n o f w o rk e rs em p loy ed as w a iters and
w a itr e s s e s ran ged fr o m n e a rly tw o -fifth s in L os Angeies-^-Long B each and M iam i
to sligh tly m o r e than o n e -fifth in P h ilad elph ia.
L a b o r-m a n a g e m e n t co n tra ct a g re em en ts c o v e rin g w ages and w orking
con d ition s o f n o n o ffice e m p lo y e e s w ere r e p o rte d by esta b lish m en ts accou n ting fo r
at le a st o n e -h a lf o f su ch em ploym en t in 8 o f the 27 a r e a s .
A s in d ica ted in the
follow in g tabulation, Miami, and W ashington, D. C. , w ere the on ly southern a re a s
in w hich as m any as a fifth o f the e m p lo y e e s w ere in esta b lish m en ts with such
a g re e m e n ts.
The H otels & R estaurant E m p loy ees and B a rten d ers International
Union (A F L -C IO ) was the m a jo r la b o r o rg a n iza tion in the in du stry.

P e r c e n t o f n o n o ffic e e m p lo y e e s
in e sta b lish m e n ts with union
c o n tr a c t a g re e m e n ts
P ortla n d , San F r a n c is c o —Oakland ____ ____________________
C incinnati, D e tro it, New Y ork C ity, St. L ouis _________
L os A n g eles—Long B ea ch , M in n ea p olis—St; Paul ________
B u ffa lo, N ew ark and J e r s e y City ------- -----------------------------C h icago, C lev elan d , K ansas C ity, M ia m i, M ilw aukee,
P h ilad elp h ia, W ashington, D. C. _____________ —
_____
A tlanta, B a ltim o r e , B o sto n , D a l la s ,1 D en v er, H ou ston ,
In dian apolis, M em p h is, New O rle a n s, 1 P it t s b u r g h ____
1 None o f
a g re e m e n ts.

the




80
60
50
40

to
to
to
to

90
70
60
50

20 to 3C
L e s s than 10

esta b lish m en ts v is ite d during the su rv e y r e p o rte d c o lle c t iv e b a rga in in g

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F o r m a lly esta b lish ed rate stru ctu res prov id in g a sin gle rate fo r each
jo b c la s s ific a t io n w ere re p o rte d by estab lish m en ts em ployin g a m a jo r ity o f the
e m p lo y e e s in C h ica go, D etroit, L os A n g eles—Long B each, M iam i, M inneapolis—
St. Paul, New O rlea n s, New Y ork C ity,
P ortlan d ( O r e g .),
St. L o u is, and
San F r a n c is c o —Oakland.
In a ll oth er a r e a s , the m a jo r ity o f the e m p lo y e e s w ere
in e sta b lish m en ts in w hich w ages w ere d eterm in ed p r im a r ily by the q u a lifica tion s
o f the individual e m p lo y e e s.
It is estim ated that a p p rox im a tely tw o -fifth s o f the
n o n su p e rv iso ry e m p lo y e e s c o v e r e d by the study r e c e iv e d cu s to m e r tips in addition
to e m p lo y e r -p a id w ages.
N ine-tenths o r m o re o f the w a iters and w a itr e s s e s in
n e a rly 3 a ll a re a s w ere re p o rte d as r e ce iv in g tips; the m a jo r ity o f the b a rten d ers
(pu blic b a rs) in m o st a re a s a ls o r e c e iv e d tip s.
E stab lish m en ts c o v e r e d by the study ty p ica lly w ere open to the public
7 days a w eek; in ea ch a r e a , h ow ev er, 6 -d a y op era tion s w ere freq u en tly re p o rte d .
E stab lish m en ts open le s s than 6 days a week accou n ted fo r m o re than a tenth
o f the e m p lo y e e s in only a few a r e a s .
A p p ro x im a te ly tw o -th ird s o f the e m p lo y e e s
in the 27 a r e a s com b in ed w ere e m p loy ed by esta b lish m en ts operating 80 o r m o r e
hours a week; an eighth w ere in esta b lish m en ts with continuous o p e ra tio n s. N early
th re e -te n th s o f the e m p lo y e e s w ere in esta b lish m en ts open betw een 40 and
80 h ou rs.
A v e ra g e H ou rly W ages
A v e ra g e h ou rly w ages paid by e m p lo y e rs to n o n su p e rv iso ry em p lo y e e s
in eating and drinking p la ce s in June 1961 am ounted to 90 cen ts o r le s s in six
southern c it ie s , 96 cen ts in B a ltim ore and Indianapolis, and to $ 1 o r m o r e in
a ll oth er c it ie s .
New Y ork C ity, accou n ting fo r n e a rly a fifth o f the estim a ted
4 0 2 ,6 5 3 e m p lo y e e s c o v e r e d by the 2 7 -a r e a study, had an av era g e wage o f $ 1 .4 3
an hour.
This pay le v e l was e x ce e d e d only in San F r a n c is c o —Oakland ($ 1 .8 8 ) ,
L os A n g eles—Long B each ($ 1. 52), and P ortlan d ($ 1 . 50).
The a v e ra g e wage paid to m en, as a grou p, was higher than that fo r
w om en in each a re a — rusually by 15 to 30 cents an hour am ong the southern c it ie s
and by 25 to 50 cen ts fo r the other c itie s (ta b les 2 and 3).
Men, with few
e x ce p tio n s, accou n ted fo r the la rg e m a jo r ity o f th e’ em p loy ees in the r e la tiv e ly
h igh -p a id jo b s ( d i g . , b a rte n d e rs and head c o o k s ).
in te ra re a d iffe r e n c e s in
a v e ra g e w ages paid to all n o n su p e rv iso ry e m p lo y e e s reflected * in part, v a ria tio n s
in the p ro p o rtio n s o f m en and w om en in the in du stry.
F o r ex am p le, the o v e r a ll
av e ra g e fo r New Y ork C ity (74 p e rce n t o f the em p lo y e e s w ere men) e x ce e d e d that
in M ilw aukee (65 p ercen t o f the e m p lo y e e s w ere wom en) by 18 cents an h ou r,
although the a v e ra g e s in .New Y ork C ity w ere only 8 cents h ig h er fo r w om en and
a ctu a lly 2 cen ts lo w e r fo r m en.
The p ro p o rtio n s o f n o n su p e rv iso ry em p lo y e e s earning le s s than $ 1 an
hour in June 1961 ranged fr o m tw o -th ird s o r m o r e in A tlanta, D alla s, H ouston,
M em phis, and New O rleans to le s s than a tenth in the th ree P a c ific C oast a re a s
studied (table 1).
It should be noted that these tabulations a re lim ited to wages
paid by the e m p lo y e r and do not in clude the value o f tips r e c e iv e d by such e m ­
p lo y e e s as w a ite rs and w a itr e s s e s .
The m a jo r ity o f the w o rk e rs earn ed le s s
than $ 1 .2 5 an hour in 23 o f the 27 a re a s; in New Y ork C ity and L os A n g e le s Long B each, the p ro p o rtio n s w ere betw een 40 and 45 p ercen t; in P ortlan d and
San F r a n c is c o —Oakland, betw een 10 and 15 p e rce n t.
O ccu pation al W ages
O ccu pation al c a te g o r ie s fo r w hich a v era g e
stra ig h t-tim e h ou rly e m ­
p lo y e r -p a id w ages a re p re se n te d in table 4 accou n t fo r m o r e than th r e e -fifth s o f
3
The p ro p o rtio n s o f w a iters and w a itr e s s e s r e ce iv in g tips w ere sligh tly
le
s
s
than
n
in
e-ten
th s in Atlanta, New Y ork C ity, and San F r a n c is c o —Oakland.



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the n o n su p e rv iso ry em ploym en t in eating and drinking p la ce s in ea ch o f the a re a s
studied in June 1961.
O ccu pation al a v e ra g e s w ere g e n e ra lly h igh est am ong the
P a c ific C oa st c it ie s and lo w e st am ong southern c it ie s .
T h ere w e re , h ow ev er,
ex cep tio n s to this b ro a d re g io n a l grouping o f occu p a tion a l pay le v e ls .
F or
ex a m p le, m en a ss is ta n t and s h o r t -o r d e r c o o k s in New Y ork C ity had h igher
a v era g e w ages than th e ir co u n terp a rts in P ortlan d.
O ccu pation al wage le v e ls in
D en ver, In d ian ap olis, and Kansas C ity w ere freq u en tly n ear o r b e lo w th ose
r e c o r d e d in so m e sou th ern a r e a s .
M en head c o o k s , h ighest paid am ong the occu p a tion s studied sep a ra tely
in v irtu a lly a ll a r e a s , had a v e ra g e h ou rly w ages am ounting to m o r e than $ 3 in
fou r c it ie s , betw een $ 2 .5 0 and $ 3 in eight c it ie s , and m o r e than $ 2 in a ll but
th ree c it ie s .
A v e r a g e s fo r m en a ssista n t co o k s w ere above $ 1 .7 5 an hour in
m o st c it ie s ; m en s h o r t -o r d e r co o k s u su a lly a v e ra g e d fr o m 25 to 50 cen ts le s s
than m en a ssista n t c o o k s .
M en e m p lo y ed as dish w a sh ers w ere n u m e rica lly
m o st im p orta n t am ong the k itch en jo b s studied se p a ra te ly in 22 a re a s and
had a v e ra g e h o u rly w ages ranging fr o m 46 cen ts in M em phis to $ 1 .6 3 in
San F r a n c is co -O a k la n d . W om en dish w a sh ers had h igh er a v e ra g e s than m en in
this occu p a tio n in 13 c it ie s , u su a lly by 5 to 15 cen ts an hour.
B a rte n d e rs , the h igh est paid b a r and dining r o o m jo b studied se p a ra te ly
in n e a rly a ll c it ie s , r e c e iv e d a v e ra g e h ou rly w ages ranging fr o m $ 1 ,3 2 in M iam i
to o v e r $ 2 in eight a r e a s ; th ere was no co n siste n t re la tion sh ip in a v era g e w ages
paid to b a rte n d e rs w ork in g at pu blic b a rs and th ose em p loy ed at s e r v ic e b a r s .
W om en c a s h ie r s a v e ra g e d fr o m 89 cen ts an hour in M em phis to $ 1 .9 3 in
San F r a n c is c o —Oakland; h o s te s s e s u su a lly a v era g ed fr o m 10 to 30 cen ts an hour
m o re than c a s h ie r s , though in a fe w a r e a s , a v e ra g e s fo r c a s h ie r s w ere slig h tly
h igh er. Bus b oy s a v e ra g e d le s s than $ 1 an hour in a ll but s ix a r e a s .
W ages paid to both w a ite rs and w a itr e s s e s a v e ra g e d le s s than $ 1 an
hour in a ll a r e a s e x ce p t M in neapolis—St. Paul, New Y ork C ity (w h ere w a iters
a v era g e d $ 1 .0 2 c o m p a r e d with 92 cen ts fo r w a itr e s s e s ), and th ree P a c ific C oast
c it ie s .
A v e r a g e s b e lo w 50 cen ts an hour w ere freq u en tly r e c o r d e d am ong the
southern c it ie s .
A m on g the a re a s p erm ittin g c o m p a ris o n , w a iters had h igher
a v e ra g e s than w a itr e s s e s in 14 c it ie s , u su ally by 5 to 20 cen ts an hour; in
10 c it ie s , a v e ra g e s o f w a itr e s s e s e x ce e d e d those o f w a ite rs.
Id en tical h ou rly
a v e ra g e s w e re r e c o r d e d f o r w a ite rs and w a itr e s s e s in B uffalo (81 cen ts) and
New O rlean s (40 c e n ts). In c o n sid e rin g the w ages o f w o rk e rs in th ese o ccu p a tion s,
it should be noted that the g re a t m a jo r ity w ere re p o rte d as r e c e iv in g tip s.
Individual w ages o f e m p lo y e e s v a rie d c o n s id e r a b ly within the sam e
occu p a tion a l c la s s ific a t io n and la b o r -m a r k e t a r e a (tables 5 through 10). A s
illu stra te d in the fo llo w in g tabulation o f w ages o f m en dish w a sh ers in fiv e s e le c te d
a r e a s , the v a ria tio n s in individual w ages w ere s u fficie n tly g rea t that the w ages
o f som e e m p lo y e e s in a re a s with co m p a r a tiv e ly lo w a v era g e w ages e x ce e d e d th ose
o f som e e m p lo y e e s in a re a s with m a rk e d ly higher a v e ra g e s .
Number of men dishwashers with
specified hourly wages in—
Atlanta
$0. 50 ____________________
and under $0. 75 _________
and under $ 1. 0 0 __________
and under $ 1 .2 5 ---------------and under $ 1. 5 0 __________
and under $2. 0 0 ---------------and over __________________

72
348
35
-

Total number of workers -----------Average hourly wages ___________

Under
$0. 50
$0. 75
$ 1. 00
$ 1. 25
$ 1. 50
$ 2. 00




Boston
-

New York
City
-

Chicago
-

San
Francis c o Oakland
-

-

219
1,382
580
106
-

249
295
2, 179
2,800
2,289
1

40
1, 308
2,061
451
157
-

33
178
1,221
23

455
$0. 61

2,287
$ 1. 13

7,813
$1. 32

4, 017
$1. 05

1,455
$1. 63

-

5

A v e ra g e H ou rly T ips
The wage in fo rm a tio n p r e v io u s ly p resen ted in the text o f this r e p o r t is
lim ite d to w ages paid by the e m p lo y e r.
G ratu ities con stitu ted a substantial
supplem ent to w ages fo r m any o f the em p lo y e e s in this in du stry.
T w o -fifth s o f
the non su p e r v is o r y em ploym en t in the 27 a re a s com b in ed w ere re p o rte d as r e ­
ce iv in g cu s to m e r tip s.
O ver n in e-tenths o f the w a iters and w a itr e s s e s and
t h r e e -fifth s o f the b a rte n d e rs in pu blic b a rs w ere in this c a te g o ry .
In form ation
on the a v e ra g e h ou rly tips o f w a iters and w a itr e s s e s was obtained at the req u est
o f the W age and Hour and P u b lic C on tra cts D iv isio n s to a s s is t in th eir study o f
the in d u stry as d ir e c te d by the F a ir L a b or Standards A m endm ents o f 1 9 6 1 .4 T his
in fo rm a tio n was tabulated to r e p r e s e n t a ll m etro p o lita n a re a s with a population
o f 7 5 0 ,0 0 0 o r m o r e , p rov id in g national and reg io n a l e stim a te s .
In form ation fo r
a ll o f the 27 a re a s e x cep t Indianapolis and M em phis was thus inclu d ed.
B eca u se
the p r im a r y in te re st o f the study was in the lo w e r paid w o rk e rs , tabulations o f
a v e ra g e h o u rly tips w ere term in a ted at the in terv a l $ 1. 25 and o v e r .
N e a rly se v e n -e ig h th s o f the w a iters and w a itr e s s e s in the N ation’ s
la r g e s t c it ie s w e re em p loy ed b y e stab lish m en ts in w hich the estim a ted a v era g e
h o u rly tips f o r th ese w o r k e rs w e re 50 cen ts o r m o r e an h our. 5 In m ost e s ta b lis h ­
m en ts, the estim a ted value o f tips was in e x c e s s o f w ages paid to th ese e m p lo y e e s
by the e m p lo y e r .
T w o -fifth s o f th ese w a iters and w a itr e s s e s w ere in e s ta b lis h ­
m ents with e stim a te d a v e ra g e h ou rly tips o f at le a s t $ 1. 25 an hour.
The a v e r ­
age h ou rly wage fo r w a iters and w a itr e s s e s was 86 ce n ts.
A s in d ica ted in the fo llo w in g tabulation, tips a v e ra g e d highest in the
N orth east and W estern re g io n s and lo w e st in the South. Thus, eating and drinking

P ercent of w aiters and w a itresses by
establishm ent average hourly tips
Establishm ent average
hourly tips

United
States

Northeast

No tips __________________________
$0. 01 and under $0. 5 0 ___________
$0. 50 and under $0. 7 5 ___________
$0. 75 and under $ 1 . 0 0 ___________
$ 1 .0 0 and under $ 1 . 2 5 ___________
$ 1 .2 5 and over ________________ -

5
9
12
15
19
40

6
6
8
13
22
46

Total --------------------------------------------

100

100

South
4
14
22
16
16
27
100

North
Central

W e st

1
12
16
17
19
35

9
5
9
15
17
45

100

100

NOTE: Because of rounding, sums of individual item s may not equal 100.

p la ce s in w hich the a v e ra g e h ou rly tips fo r w a iters and w a itre s s e s e x ce e d e d
$ 1 .2 5 a ccou n ted fo r ju s t under h alf o f th ese e m p lo y e e s in the N orth east and
W estern r e g io n s , a p p ro x im a te ly a th ird in the N orth C en tral re g io n , and a p p ro x ­
im a te ly a fou rth in the South.
T h ere d oes not a ppear to be a co n sisten t and definite rela tion sh ip betw een
e m p lo y e r -p a id w ages and the value o f tip s.
Thus, tips o f w a iters and w a itr e s s e s

4 See p r e fa c e fo r p u rp ose o f study and the a v a ila b ility o f the WHPC re p o rt
w hich in clu d es d eta iled tabulations on the value o f tips r e c e iv e d by w a iters and
w a itr e s s e s .
5 E stim a tes o f the a v e ra g e h ou rly tips fo r w a iters and w a itre s s e s w ere
d e r iv e d fr o m in fo rm a tio n p ro v id e d by eating and drinking p la ce o ffic ia ls .
One
o f the c o m m o n p r o c e d u r e s u sed was to (1) m u ltip ly g r o s s w eek ly r e c e ip ts fo r
ea ch o f the m e a l p e rio d s b y the e m p lo y e r ’ s estim a te o f the percen tag e o f g r o s s
r e c e ip ts r e c e iv e d in tips during ea ch m e a l p e rio d , (2) sum these p rod u cts, and
(3) divide by the a g greg a te w eek ly hours w ork ed by a ll em p loy ees in the
occu p a tion .



a v era gin g $ 1 25 o r m o r e an hour w e re r e p o rte d by estab lish m en ts with a v e ra g e
w ages fo r th ese e m p lo y e e s ranging fr o m le s s than 30 cen ts to as m uch as $ 1 50
an hour (table 11).
S im ila rly , tips a v era gin g le s s than 75 cen ts an hour w ere
re p o rte d by e sta b lish m en ts with an ea u a llv wide range o f w ages.
E stab lish m en t P r a c t ic e s and Supplem entary W age P r o v is io n s

as

Data w e re a ls o obtained on- c e r ta in estab lish m en t p r a c tic e s such
p re v is io n s fo r fr e e m e a ls and u n iform s,, w ork sch ed u les, and s e le c te d s u p p le ­
m en tary b e n e fits, including paid h olid ays and v a ca tion s, re tire m e n t pen sion plans,
Life in su ra n ce , sic k n e ss and a ccid e n t in su ra n ce , and h osp ital and s u r g ic a l b en efits.

F r e e M e a ls . N ea rly n in e-ten th s o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry em p lo y e e s in
eating and drinking p la ce s in the 27 a r e a s com b in ed r e c e iv e d at; le a s t foiie fr e e
m ea l during days w ork ed .
A th ird r e c e iv e d one m ea l and sligh tly m o r e than
half r e c e iv e d two o r th ree m e a ls.
One Or m o te fr e e m ea ls d aily w ere p rov id ed
th r e e -fifth s o r m o r e o f the e m p lo y e e s in each o f the a r e a s .
P r o v is io n s fo r one
m ea l a day w ere m o st co m m o n in B oston , C in cin n ati, D en ver, D etroit, M ilw aukee,
M innea polis—St. P aul, New O rlea n s, and P ittsburgh; two o r th ree fr e e m e a ls d aily
w ere co m m o n ly p ro v id e d in all oth er a re a s
E m p lo y e rs w ere ask ed to r e p o r t on th eir c o s t o f p rovidin g fr e e m e a ls
to e m p lo y e e s , e x p r e s s e d as a p ercen t o f total r e c e ip ts .
A s in dicated p re v io u s ly ,
esta b lish m en ts not having sudh p r o v is io n s accou n ted fo r a p p rox im a tely a tenth
o f the em ploym en t in the 27 a re a s co m b in ed .
E stab lish m en ts estim atin g the
c o s t o f p rov id in g fr e e m e a ls to am ount to a p p rox im a tely 2 p e rcen t o f total
r e c e ip ts a ccou n ted fo r th ree-ten th s o f the e m p loy ees.
O thef e stim a tes’ arid tiie
p ro p o rtio n s o f e m p lo y e e s in such esta b lish m en ts w ere:
1 p ercen t, n e a rly a fifth
o f the e m p lo y e e s; 3 p e rce n t, an addition al fifth; 4 p e rcen t, n ea rly a tenth; and
5 o r m o r e p e rce n t, som ew hat le s s than a tenth o f the e m p loy ees
In n e a rly
all o f the individual a r e a s , a la r g e m a jo r ity o f the e m p lo y e e s w ere em p loy ed in
esta b lish m en ts fo r w hich the c o s t estim a te s ranged fr o m 1 to 3 p e rcen t.
U n ifo rm s. U n iform s w ere fu rn ish ed and clea n ed fo r a m a jo r ity of the
n o n su p e rv iso r y (e x ce p t o ffic e ) e m p lo y e e s in esta b lish m en ts em p loyin g n ea rly
th re e -fo u r th s o f th ese e m p lo y e e s in the 27 a rea s com b in ed .
A tlanta, D alla s,
D en ver, M iam i, New O rle a n s, and M ilw aukee w ere the on ly a re a s in w hich le s s
than half o f the e m p lo y e e s w e re in esta b lish m en ts with such p ro v isio n s,
Scheduled W eekly H o u rs. The la r g e m a jo r ity o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry env
p lo y e e s in n o n o ffice jo b s w ere sch ed u led to w ork 40 o r m o re hours a w eek in
26 o f the 27 a re a s (table 12),
W ork sch ed u les o f 48 h ou rs a w eek w ere m o st
co m m o n ly r e p o r te d in B oston , C h ica g o , C levelan d,
D en ver,
Indianapolis.,
Kansas C ity, and in ea ch o f the eight sou thern a re a s studied; tw o -th ird s o f the
em p loy e e s in San F r a n c is c o —Oakland w ere sch ed uled to w ork 371/2 hours a w eek.
In n ea rly a ll oth er a r e a s , w eek ly w ork schedules, o f 40 h ours w ere predom inant.
W eekly w ork sch ed u les o f 40 hou rs w e re m o r e p revalen t fo r o ffic e than fo r
n on otfice e m p lo y e e s in m o st c itie s
O v e rtim e P a y . E stab lish m en ts p rov id in g pay fo r w ork beyond re g u la r
sch ed uled w eek ly hou rs accou n ted fo r a m a jo r ity o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry , ex cep t
o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s in a ll a re a s e x cep t M ilwaukee (table 13).
S tra ig h t-tim e pay
fo r w eek ly o v e r tim e h ou rs was c o m m o n ly p rov id ed in B oston , C h ica g o, C levelan d ,
In dianapolis, and sev en southern c it ie s ; tim e and O ne-half the re g u la r rate fo r
w ork in e x c e s s o f 40 hours was co m m o n in m ost oth er c it ie s .
P r o v is io n s fo r
s tra ig h t-tim e pay fo r d a ily o v e r tim e w ork w ere co m m o n ly r e p o rte d in 16 a re a s
and tim e and o n e -h a lf the re g u la r rate fo r w ork in e x c e s s o f 8 hours a day was
p revalen t in n e a rly a ll rem ain in g c it ie s



P aid H o lid a y s. P aid h olidays w ere p rov id ed by esta b lish m en ts accounting
fo r half o r m o r e o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry , ex cep t o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s in 21 a rea s and
le s s than tw o -fifth s in C h ica go, D en ver, D etroit, M iam i, M ilw aukee, and P ortlan d
(table 14).
P r o v is io n s fo r 7 paid holid ays a y ea r w ere m ost co m m o n in
New Y ork C ity and St. L ou is; 6 days a y ea r in B u ffalo, C levelan d, M inneapolis—
St. P aul, P h ilad elph ia, and P ittsburgh; and 4 days o r le s s in n ea rly a ll oth er
c it ie s .
P aid h olid ay p r o v is io n s w ere g e n e ra lly m o r e lib e r a l fo r o ffic e e m p lo y e e s .
P a id V a ca tio n s. P aid v a ca tion s a fte r qualifying p e rio d s o f s e r v ic e w ere
p ro v id e d a m a jo r ity o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry , ex cep t o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s in ea ch a rea
studied (table 15).
In a m a jo r ity o f the c it ie s , e m p lo y e e s co m m o n ly r e c e iv e d
1 w e e k 's v a ca tio n pay a fte r 1 y ea r o f s e r v ic e and Z w eeks a fter 2 y e a r s .
P ro­
v is io n s 1 fo r 3 weeks? va ca tion pay w ere not co m m o n ex cep t in C incinnati,
New Y ork C ity, and San F r a n c is co-O a k la n d .
V acation p ro v isio n s tended to be
m o r e lib e r a l fo r o ffic e e m p lo y e e s than fo r other e m p lo y e e s .
H ealth, In su ra n ce, and P en sion P la n s . E stab lish m en ts financing at le a st
part o f the c o s t o f v a rio u s health, in su ra n ce, and pen sion plans accou n ted fo r
half o r m o r e o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry , ex cep t o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s in 15: c itie s
(table 16).
H osp ita liza tion and s u rg ica l in su ra n ce was a v ailable to a m a jo r ity
o f the e m p lo y e e s in 12 c it ie s ; life in su ra n ce in 10 c itie s ; and m e d ica l in su ra n ce
in 7 c it ie s .
Other types o f in su ra n ce ( e . g . , sick n e ss and a ccid e n t, a ccid en ta l
death and d ism em b erm en t) and s ic k leave app lied to a m a jo r ity o f the e m p lo y e e s
in only a few a r e a s .
P r o v is io n s fo r the s e le c te d health and in su ra n ce ben efits
w ere g e n e r a lly m o r e lib e r a l fo r o ffic e e m p lo y e e s .
A m ong the c itie s studied, re tire m e n t pen sion b en efits (oth er than those
p ro v id e d under F e d e r a l o ld -a g e , s u r v iv o r s , and d isa b ility in su ran ce) w ere not
co m m o n ly re p o r te d ex cep t in New Y ork C ity and San F r a n c is c o —Oakland,., w here
they app lied to a m a jo r ity o f the n o n su p e rv iso ry , ex cep t o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s and
in C incinnati and W ashington w here over, half o f the o ffic e e m p lo y e e s V e re c o v e r e d
by such b en efits.
N onprodu ction B o n u se s. N onproduction b on u ses, paid ty p ica lly at C h r is t­
m as o r yea ren d , w ere p ro v id e d to o v e r tw o -th ird s of the n o n su p e rv iso ry , ex cep t
o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s in M em phis and P hiladelphia, and betw een tw o -fifth s and
th r e e -fifth s o f the e m p lo y e e s in 13 c itie s (table 17).
A m ong the other c it ie s ,
p ro p o rtio n s ranged fr o m n e a rly a fifth in M inneapolis—St. Paul and P ortla n d to
a lm o st tw o -fifth s in B oston , M iam i, M ilw aukee, and W ashington, D. C.
In m ost
a r e a s , g r e a te r p ro p o rtio n s o f o ffic e than n on o ffice em p lo y e e s w ere p rov id ed
n on production b on u ses.




00

Table 1. Wage Distribution:

All Nonsupervisory Employees

(Percent distribution of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly w ages,1 27 selected areas, June 1961)
South

Northeast
Average hourly wages 1
Boston

Buffalo

New York
City

Newark
and
Jersey
City

Phila­
delphia

Pitts­
burgh

Atlanta

.
0.6
.1
2.6
2.0
1. 1

0.2
2.5

_
1.4

0. 6
2. 0

17. 1
2. 3
2. 1
5.8
2.9

<2)
0.7
.7
.6
21.8

_
2.4
5. 2
6. 0

5. 3
2. 3
8.7
4 .5
4 .6

8. 6
2.9
5. 1
1.7
5.6

9.7
3. 3
5.7
7. 6
2. 3

$ 0. 8 0 ----------------$0. 85 _ ------------$0. 9 0 ----------------$ 0 .9 5 _ ------------$ 1 .0 0 -----------------

3.5
1. 8
1.8
2. 1
.7

5. 6
3. 2
3. 1
9.5
6. 2

4.2
1.2
1.8
2.6
8. 1

7. 0
1. 7
1.7
2. 3
2.6

3. 3
1. 2
3. 8
2. 5
.8

under
under
under
under
under

$ 1. 0 5 ___________
$ 1 .1 0 ___________
$ 1 .1 5 _________
$ 1. 2 0 ------------ —
$ 1 .2 5 ___________

10.9
1.7
6. 0
4. 2
2. 6

12. 6
3.9
4. 2
5.8
4 .4

3.9
3. 2
5. 0
3.8
2. 0

7 .6
1.4
2.5
1. 3
3. 0

$ 1. 25
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1. 35
$ 1. 40
$ 1.45

and under
and under
and under
and under
and under

$ 1. 3 0 ----------------$ 1 .3 5 ___________
$ 1 .4 0 ___________
$ 1 .4 5 ___________
$ 1. 5 0 ___________

6 .5
2. 5
2.7
2. 0
2. 1

6.6
.9
3. 0
2. 3
.8

6. 5
2. 5
5.4
2. 3
1.9

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1. 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1 .9 0

and under
and under
and under
and tinder
and under

$ 1 .6 0 ___________
$ 1. 7 0 ___________
$ 1 .8 0 ----------------$ 1 .9 0 ___________
$ 2. 00 _ ________

5.9
3. 1
3. 3
1.8
2. 0

3.8
1. 3
.9
2. 1
.7

$2. 00
$2. 10
$2. 20
$2. 30
$ 2. 40

and
and
and
and
and

$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.
$ 2.

1 0 ___________
2 0 ___________
3 0 ___________
4 0 ___________
5 0 ___________

3. 8
1. 0
.8
.5
.2

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

Under
$0. 30
$ 0. 35
$ 0. 40
$ 0 .45

$0. 3 0 ______________________
and under $0. 3 5 ----------------and under $ 0. 4 0 ----------------and under $ 0. 4 5 ----------------and under $0. 5 0 -----------------

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

50
55
60
65
70

and under
and under
and under
and under
and under

$0. 5 5 ----------------$0. 6 0 ----------------$ 0 .6 5 -------- -------$0. 7 0 ----------------$ 0 .7 5 -----------------

$ 0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

75
80
85
90
95

and under
and under
and under
and under
and under

$ 1.00
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1. 15
$ 1. 20

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
under
under

$2. 50 and over ____________ ______
Total - ____________________
Number of employees -----------------Average hourly wages 1 ---------------

See footnotes at end of table.




-

(2)

Baltimore

Dallas

Houston

Memphis

Miami

New
Orleans

Wash­
ington,
D. C.

6. 3
1.6
4. 5
1.8
4 .6

10. 0
4. 1
1. 2
.7
1.7

13.
4.
5.
14.
5.

6
0
3
2
2

13.7
6. 0
3.8
4 .4
.2

5.9
5. 3
7. 0
6. 2
5.4

0.8
.8
.3
1. 0
1. 3

8.9
5 .4
7. 1
3. 8
6. 8

4. 1
3. 1
3.8
2. 3
1. 3
4. 4
1.4
3.6
9. 1
3. 0

5. 7
7. 2
7.7
2. 3
5. 0

5.2
7. 1
10.9
5.9
7. 1

10. 1
5.9
8. 2
3. 6
2.9

5.7
2.4
2. 1
.9
3. 7

8. 6
4 .6
8. 3
5. 2
3. 5

5.9
5.4
4.8
3. 1
4. 5

6. 1
5.6
4. 3
4. 3
1.9

3 .4
5.6
1.4
2.9
.8

1.9
3.9
6 .9
4. 2
2.7

4. 0
7 .9
3. 1
5. 0
.9

3.8
7.8
2.6
6 .0
3.7

4. 2
4 .4
1. 5
1.9
.9

4. 0
5. 2
1.9
3.4
.6

3. 8
4 .9
3.4
1. 8
1. 2

2. 1
4. 8
3. 0
4 .6
3.4

10.6
5.7
5. 0
5. 0
4. 0

9 .9
3.4
2. 2
1. 5
2. 1

3. 6
.4
1.7
1. 1
2. 0

11.7
2.6
3. 0
2. 7
1. 0

9. 3
1.2
2. 3
.7
1.4

6.7
.7
2.7
.7
1. 2

3. 0
1. 0
.4
2. 3
.9

7. 1
2 .0
3. 2
3.9
1. 1

3.4
.3
1. 8
2. 5
.7

8.6
2.6
4.9
2.8
1. 3

6.8
1. 1
2.8
1. 2
.9

6. 5
1.9
4. 2
1. 3
1. 0

4 .4
2. 7
3. 8
1. 8
1. 1

3.5
.7
2.8
.5
.2

3. 5
.8
1.9
1. 3
1. 0

5. 3
.6
2 .4
.7
1. 7

2. 8
.7
.9
.7
.6

8.6
6. 3
3. 5
.8
1.8

5. 2
2.7
2.4
3. 0
.7

3.6
2. 6
3.6
1.4
.6

2 .9
2. 2
2. 3
1.2
.9

1.4
1. 0
.6
.2
.2

1. 3
1.6
1.7
.9
.3

2.6
.9
.6
.3
.9
1.4
.2
.4
.5
.3

1.7
.8
.9
.5
.6

7.7
4. 6
3. 3
4.9
2. 8

4. 3
1.9
2. 3
.8
2.9
2. 2
.9
1. 1
1.4
.6

3.5
2.7
1. 6
1. 3
.3

2. 5
2. 0
.5
.7
.3

3.2
1.9
1. 3
1.7
.3

3. 2
1.9
1. 7
1. 3
1. 4

2.7
1.4
2. 3
.7
.3

.9
1.7
.7
.3
.3

.9
.2
.2
. 1
(2)
2. 3

1.7
1. 1
.2
.2
.3

1. 0
(2)
.2
.4
.1

.4
.4
.2
.4
.1

2.
.
.
.
.

1. 5
.3
.3
1.0
.2

1.8
.5
.5
.1
.1

2.5

1. 2

6. 3

6.7

2. 2

1. 1
1. 0
.5
.5
.1
1.4

1. 3

1.4

.6

.5
.3
.3
. 1
.2
.1
(2)
.1
.3

1.6

.9

1. 2

100.0

100. 0

100. 0

100.0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100.0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

25,476
$1. 21

6,914
$1. 11

74, 503
$1.43

9, 183
$1.23

21,573
$1. 13

9,480
$1. 04

6,76.2
$0.75

11,000
$0. 96

7,524
$0. 88

7,401
$0.76

2,867
$0.62

9,934
$0.90

5,461
$0. 79

15,516
$1.06

1
2
3
2
2

Table 1. W age Distribution:

All Nonsupervisory Employees— Continued

(P e r c e n t d is trib u tio n o f n o n s u p e rv is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drin kin g p la c e s b y a v e r a g e s tr a ig h t-t im e h o u r ly w a g e s , 1 27 s e le c t e d a r e a s , June 1961)
N orth C en tral
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
C h icago

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0 .3 5
$ 0. 40
$ 0 .4 5

$0.
and
and
and
and

30 _______________________
u n d er $ 0 . 35 ____________
u n d e r $ 0 . 4 0 ____________
u n d e r $ 0. 4 5 ____________
u n d e r $ 0 . 5 0 ____________

C incinnati C le ve la n d

6. 1
3 .2

_
.
1.6

0. 1
.6
.3

$ 0 . 50 and u n d e r
$ 0 . 55 and u n d er
$ 0 . 60 and u n d e r
$0. 65 and u n d e r
$0. 70 and u n d er

$ 0 . 5 5 ____________
$ 0 . 6 0 ____________
$ 0 . 6 5 ____________

$0. 7 0 ___________
$0. 7 5 ___________

3.6
5.7
4 .6

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 0.

D e tr o it

.
-

M ilw aukee

D en ver

0. 1
1. 1
1. 0

_
_
_
-

(2)

-

1. 3
.3
4 .8
2. 6
1. 0

1. 1
4 .7

1 .4
.3

11. 3
3. 2

6. 2
2 .9

0. 1
.

(2 )

2. 1
10.9
3.6

6 .4
5. 2
5 .0

.4
.3
2. 3

4 .9
3. 0
2.9

7. 2
5.4
6. 5

_
1. 1
.3

2 .8
.8

(*)
-

.7
2. 0
.4

_
0.6
7. 6

4.9
6.4
2.9
1.7
1.9
13.0
4.0
5.8
4.3
1.9
5.1
2.0
2.4
2.9

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

6.8
9 .5
6 .2
5 .4
2. 1

5. 3
4 .9
2. 8
4. 2
1.4

9. 1
3.8
7.9
3.6
1.4

6. 0
3.4
9 .3
10.6
1.0

1.5
.6
2. 0
10.7
5. 0

1.7
3. 2
13.8
6. 0
1. 2

14. 0
2.9
4 .5
3. 3
2. 4

12. 5
1. 6
3.7
1.9
1. 3

6.7
6. 1
4.6
2. 0
2. 1

14. 1
1.4
6. 2
3.5
2. 5

19.6
8. 0
4 .4
5. 2
5.8

7 .9
2.7
5. 1
7.7
3.6

4 .9
1.7
1. 5
1.3

3.9
3. 1
3. 5

7. 5
.7
1.7

1. 0

8
.9

6. 5
2.9
2. 7
1.6
1.7

6. 3
2. 7
3. 5
1.9

.8

5. 5
2. 1
1. 2
.7
1. 5

7.
1.
2.
1.

.8

10. 3
1.9
3.4
1.8
1.9
3.7
1.7
2.7
1. 0
1. 2

12. 2
11. 3
10. 0
8 .4
1.9
16. 3
1.8
2. 5
1. 8
.4

.8

1. 0

15. 6
1. 3
4. 8
12. 1
5.9
6. 1
3.4
2. 7
1. 4
5. 3

3. 7
3. 1
1. 3
1.7
3. 0

4. 0
1.6
1. 3
2. 1
.6

1.4
1.4
2. 5
1. 3
.3

6. 0
3.4
4. 5
2. 6
.4

3.6
2. 0
1. 5
2. 4
.4

4.
2.
2.
3.
1.

1
0
1
2
0

4. 5
1. 5
2. 3
.9
.7

4 .4
3. 3
2. 3
1.9
1. 2

4.
2.
2.
4.

12. 2

1. 3
.5

3. 4
.8
1.8

2. 1
4. 4

1.
1.
2.
1.

8
6

1. 7
.7

1
2

.3

3.
1.
2.
5.

0
1
5
5
. 1

4. 9
3. 7
4. 2
1. 8

.8

1.5
. 1
.5
.8
(2)
1. 5

3.7

16.4

-

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
under
under
under
u n d er

$0. 8 0 ----------------$0. 8 5 ___________
$0. 9 0 ---------------$0. 9 5 ___________
$ 1 .0 0 ___________

7. 3
2. 5
4 .5
1.9
1. 1

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1. 05
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .15
$ 1. 20

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1 .0 5 ___________
$ 1 .1 0 ___________
$ 1 .1 5 __________
$ 1 .2 0 __________
$ 1. 2 5 __________

11.4
2.4
4. 3
1. 2
2.4

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1. 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1.40
$ 1.45

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
under
u n d er
u n d er
under

$ 1 .3 0 __________
$ 1 .3 5 ___________
$ 1. 4 0 ___________
$ 1. 4 5 ___________
$ 1. 5 0 ___________

6. 1
1. 2
3. 2
1. 3
1.6

$ 1. 50
$ 1 .6 0
$ 1. 70
$ 1.80
$ 1 .9 0

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
unde r
tinder
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1. 6 0 __________
$ 1 .7 0 ___________
$ 1. 8 0 -----------------$ 1 .9 0 ____________
$ 2. 0 0 ____________

5. 5
1. 1
2. 0
3. 3
.6

4.2
4.1

2. 6
3. 2

2 .2

2. 2

2.6

1. 3

.8

.8

$ 2 . 00 and
$ 2 .1 0 and
$2. 20 and
$2. 30 and
$ 2. 40 and

un d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
under

$ 2 . 1 0 -----------------$ 2 . 2 0 ___________

3.4
.8
1. 0
1. 0

2.4
1.1
1.1

4. 2
.8
.5

.3

.3
.6

.2

2 .4
1. 5
1. 3
2.6
.7

4 .4

2.3

5 .8

5. 3

$2. 50 and o v e r ____________________

K ansas
C ity

L os
San
A n g e le s P ortla n d F r a n c is c o —
Long B e a ch
Oakland

1. 1
.4
-

75
80
85
90
95

$2. 3 0 __________
$2. 40 _ ________
$ 2. 5 0 ___________

Indian ap olis

W est
M in n e ­
a p o lis — St. L ou is
St. P a u l

.6

.9

.3
. 1

.2

(2
")

_

-

9
1
3

.4
. 1

2 .4
1. 2
.2

3. 1

1. 3

2. 2
.4
_
.4
-

_
_
_
_

.9

_
_
_

_

_
.
_
_

_
_
_
_

_
_

-

_
_
1. 2
1. 2
3. 0

.4

.5
. 1

5. 3
2. 5
3. 4
1. 1
2. 0

2. 8

. 3

8. 6

_

_

_
_

-

-

0.6
_

0. 3

_

.4
.4

(2)
.3
.2

1.8
.4
5.4
3.8
1. 5

1. 3
.7
(2)
3. 3
4. 5

34. 2
6. 2

4. 2
1. 1
3.4
1.8
.9

1 1.4

1. 8
2.2
1
7
3
1
.8

14.
9.
4.
3.

6
7
6
7

2. 2

T o ta l - ___ - __ ______________ __

100. 0

100.0

100.0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

100. 0

N u m ber o f e m p lo y e e s ____________
A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ___________

38,724
$1. 17

6,820
$1. 18

11,911
$1. 19

16,049
$ 1 . 28

4,685
$0.96

6, 074
$1. 00

4,708
$1. 25

9, 310
$ 1 . 28

10,682
$1. 21

6, 333
$1. 05

48,174
$1. 52

5, 137
$1. 50

20,452
$1.88

days,

1 W age data e x c lu d e tip s and the value o f fr e e m e a ls ,
and late s h ifts .
2 L e s s than 0. 05 p e r c e n t.

room s,

and u n ifo r m s ,

i f any w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w eeken ds, h o li­

NOTE: Because of rounding, sums of individual items may not equal 100.




O

Tabic 2. Wage Distribution: Men Nonsupervisory Employees
(P e r c e n t d is trib u tio n o f m en n o n s u p e rv is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drinking p la c e s by a v e ra g e s tr a ig h t-tim e h o u rly w a g e s ,1 27 s e le cte d a r e a s , June 1961)
South

N ortheast
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a ge s 1
B oston

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0 . 35
$ 0 . 40
$ 0 . 45

$ 0 .3 0 ________________________
and under $ 0 . 35 -----------------and u nd er $ 0 . 40
-------------- and under $ 0 . 45 -----------------and u nd er $ 0 . 50 ------------------

_
.
-

B uffalo

New Y ork
City

N ew ark
and
Jersey
Citv

P h ila ­
d elphia

P itts ­
burgh

Atlanta

B a ltim o re

.
-

0. 3
4. 3

-

0. 3

14. 1
.9
.4
2. 0
3. 2

0. 4
5. 6
. 5
. 1
-

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

0. 8
( 2)
1. 1
.7
.8

1 .6
.8
4. 4
2. 3
1. 4

1.0
.8
.6
.2
2 .9

1. 1
1.0
2. 1
2. 1
2. 3

6.
6.
9.
3.
6.

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

6.
5.
7.
l.
4.

7
2
1
4
5

4. 7
6 .9
10. 5
5 .9
8 .0

6. 4
4 .9
3. 5
6. 2
.7

3. 4
6. 7
1.8
6 .0
1. 3

$ 0 . 65 and under $ 0 . 70 — — -----$ 0 . 70 and under $ 0 . 75 ------------------

_
_
7. 1

_
_
_
_
0. 5
3. 3
2 .9
1 .8
1.4
.8
13. 3
8 .0

1.8
1. 2
1.6
3. 2
7. 4

1 .6
.8
1. 0
3. 2
4. 2

1.7
.8
3. 2
3.9
.6

3 .9
7. 4
4 .9
5. 0
3. 4

1.8
6. 2
2. 2
1.9
1. 1

2.
4.
4.
5.
3.

16.
3.
2.
4.
1.

2
3
9
1
5

4.0
3. 5
5. 3
3.9
1. 7

9 .0
1 .6
1 .9
1. 2
4. 1

12. 1
7 .7
3 .7
5. 2
5 .7

1 0.9
4. 4
2 .9
1 .5
1.9

2 .9
.8
1 .4
1. 1
1. 6

14. 2
2. 4
4. 4
2. 3
1.7

(2)

1
8
1
4
2

1. 4
1. 5
. 6
1 .6
-

10. 3
4. 2
4 .9
1. 3
1 .8

2.
3.
1.
1.
5.

6
5
4
2
3

9. 3
4. 8
6. 3
6 .9
2. 3

1.
.
2.
2.
4.

8
4
7
7
5

2.
3.
.
2.
2.

6
1
1
8
6

6. 4
2. 2
4 .0
7. 1
1.4

2.
.
2.
4.
.

3
4
8
4
6

11.9
3. 8
4 .9
2 .9
1. 6

3. 9
1 .6
2. 0
2. 6
1.7

2. 7
2. 1
.8
.4
1 .9

2.
2.
2.
1.
2.

6
3
0
5
0

7. 3
.4
3 .0
.6
2. 8

4. 2
1.0
1. 5
.4
1.0

6. 8
4. 6
3. 4
.4
1.7

4. 3
2 .0
1. 2
.8
1. 1

2.
2.
3.
1.
.

2. 5
.5
.5
1 .0
.6

.9
.9
.8
-

4.
2.
2.
2.
.

4.
3.
.
1.
.

3. 6
2. 2
1. 8
2 .7
.4

1 .9
2. 0
. 3
.6
.6

2. 1
( 2)
.4
.7
. 3

.
.
.
.
.

.4
. 1
. 1
. 3
"

3 .9
. 3
.5
.4
.4

and
and
and
and
and

under
und er
under
und er
under

$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20
$ 1 .2 5

-------------— _
— --------------------------------------------------------------

12. 2
1 .7
6 .9
3.9
2 .7

$ 1 . 25
$ 1. 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

und er
under
under
under
under

$1. 3 0
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5
$ 1. 50

------ ------ -—
— ------------------------------—-------------—
------------------

8. 6
2 .9
3. 3
2. 3
3. 1

6. 4
.9
3. 6
1.7
1.0

6 .0
2. 2
5. 6
2. 0
1.9

8 .9
1. 1
3 .9
1. 6
1. 2

8. 4
1.7
5. 4
1.9
1. 4

3. 1
1.0
5. 0
2. 4
1 .8

6.
1.
5.
1.
.

7
1
3
1
5

6 .0
.6
1 .7
1.0
3. 0

$ 1. 50
$ 1 .60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .80
$ 1 .9 0

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
under
under

$ 1 .6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1.90
$ 2. 00

—-------------------------------____________
______
------------------

7 .9
4. 2
4. 2
2. 6
3. 3

3. 5
1.7
1. 2
5. 4
2. 1

8. 3
4 .8
3. 5
6. 1
3.6

4. 4
3 .9
3. 4
4. 7
1.0

5.
4.
6.
2.
1.

8
7
3
3
0

3. 2
4. 7
6. 0
3. 2
2 .9

1 .7
2. 2
1. 2
. 5
.2

$ 2 .0 0
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2 . 40

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
under
under

$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.

---------------------------------------- - —
-----------------------------------

6. 1
1.7
1. 3
.8
. 3

4. 3
3. 0
1 .4
. 3
. 1

3. 4
2. 2
2.0
1.7
1.8

3.
2.
3.
1.
.

1.
3.
1.
.
.

7
2
1
5
2

2. 8
2 .9
1 .8
1. 6
. 3

.
.
.
.
.




6 .9
3. 8
2. 8
4. 0
6. 1

3
7
2
6
4

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20

See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le .

8
6
8
8
4

3. 6
5 .7
4. 3
6. 1
4. 5

.9
1.0
2. 8
2 .9
1 .0

N um ber o f e m p lo y e e s ------------------A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ---------------- —

7.
.
.
.
.

3
5
3
4
2

------------------------------------------------- —
--------------- —
------------------

— _

6
2
5
4
3

3.
4.
2.
1.
1.

$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5
$ 1 .0 0

$ 2 . 50 and o v e r

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

4. 0
7. 6
2. 8
4 .9
.9

under
under
under
under
und er

7
5
2
4
1

4.
7.
6.
13.
10.

New
O rlea n s

M ia m i

6
1
8
3
7

and
and
and
and
and

8
1
8
2
4

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

M em phis

2.
3.
.
2.
.

1
3
8
4
4

$ 0 . 75
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5

10
20
30
40
50

H ouston

D allas

9.
1.
2.
.
2.

5
5
2
7
3

6
7
1
3
6

10.
.
1.
.
1.

6
8
4
8
1

0
6
5
2
5

0
1
8
2
6

2. 0
. 5
. 3
.9
. 3

2.
.
.
.
.

6
3
8
2
1

7 .8

10. 8

4. 3

2. 3

4. 4

3 .4

2. 6

1 .6

i. i

2 ,9

i. 6

2. 0

100 .0

100.0

100.0

100. 0

100 .0

100. 0

100. 0

100 .0

100 .0

100 .0

100 .0

100 .0

100. 0

100 .0

13,946
$ 1 .4 1

2, 299
$ 1 . 28

55, 343
$.1. 52.

5, 398
$ 1 .4 6

1 0 ,7 1 5
$ 1 . 37

2, 720
$ 1 . 30

2 ,8 1 5
$ 0 . 90

' 4, 162
$ 1 .1 1

3, 363
$ 1 .0 5

2, 7 37
$ 0 . 88

741
$ 0 .7 3

5, 123
$ 1 . 10

2 ,9 7 9
$ 0 . 89

8, 504
$ 1 .1 2

4. 3

3. 3

Table 2.

Wage Distribution:

Men Nonsupervisory Employees— Continued

(P e r c e n t d is trib u tio n o f m en n o n s u p e rv is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drin kin g p la c e s by a v e r a g e s t r a ig h t-tim e h o u r ly w a g e s ,1 27 s e le c t e d a r e a s , June 1961)
N orth C e n tra l
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1
C h icago

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0 . 35
$ 0 .4 0
$ 0 . 45

$0.
and
and
and
and

30
un d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er

$0. 3 5
$ 0 . 40
$ 0 .4 5
$ 0 . 50

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

$ 0 . 50
$ 0 . 55
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 65
$ 0 .7 0

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er
un d er

$ 0 . 55
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 65
$ 0 . 70
$ 0 .7 5

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

$ 0 .7 5
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 . 95

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 0 . 80
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5
$ 1 .0 0

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1 . 25
$ 1 . 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

$ 1. 50
$ 1. 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1 .9 0
$ 2 .0 0
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2 . 40

( 2)

C incinnati

C levelan d

_
_
_

_
_
_

-

_
-

_
_
_
-

_
_
0. 6
. 3
1. 0

3. 5
3 .0
5. 2
4. 8
2. 8

1 .0
.9
2 .7
1.7
6. 1

0. 3
_
_
_
.7

_
0. 1
_
_
_
. 1
_
-

2. 7
6 .4
5. 3
5 .9
3. 4

5. 3
5 .8
2. 6
4. 2
1. 1

4. 7
4. 3
9 .7
5. 6
2. 6

1 .9
1 .9
4. 6
4. 5
1. 1

6
6
5
4
4

1 3 .4
.5
4 .4
3. 1
2. 1

7. 1
3 .9
7 .8
2. 2
2. 4

2. 5
.5
2. 5
.8
1 .4

3. 4
2 .9
1. 2
.8
. 3

5 .0
1. 6
6 .0
1. 6
1 .0

5. 2
5 .7
3. 4
3. 3
1 .6

2.
5.
3.
2.
1.

6
1
3
2
5

4.
4.
1.
2.
4.

2
1
5
1
8

4. 2
2. 4
2. 1
.7
1 .0

8.
1.
1.
1.
.

1
8
2
3
4

3 .7
3. 2
2. 8
3. 8
.4

-

2. 2
.1
(2)
.5

1 .7
.8
2. 8
1. 2
2 .0

------------------------------------------------- —
-----------------------------------

5 .4
4. 0
5. 5
3. 5
1. 4

3. 5
7 .7
2. 5
1 .4
2 .7

7. 2
1. 8
3. 3
7. 2
2 .9

$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20
$ 1 .2 5

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

14. 4
2. 6
6 .0
1. 1
3. 1

18. 9
2 .7
6. 5
3. 7
.7

9 .9
1 .8
5. 2
2 .4
1 .8

u n d er
u nd er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1 . 30
$ 1 . 35
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5
$ 1. 50

— ----- —
--------------------------------------------------------- ---------

7. 7
1. 5
3. 8
1 .9
1. 8

3. 8
1 .9
2. 4
4 .6
1 .0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er

$ 1. 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1. 80
$ 1 .9 0
$ 2. 00

-----------------— ----------------------- —
-----------------------------------

7 .0
1. 1
2. 6
4 .8
.9

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
un d er
u n d er
un d er

$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.

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

5. 6
.9
1. 3
1. 2
.4

$ 2 .5 0 and o v e r

10
20
30
40
50

M ilw aukee

_
_
0. 3
.1

_
_
_
_
_
2. 1

_
-

K ansas
C ity

.
-

-

D e tr o it Indian ap olis

W est
M inne a p o lis—
St. P a u l

12.
1.
4.
1.
3.

_

St. L ou is

4. 8
.9
.9
1. 7

D en ver

_
_
_
_
_

_
_
_
_

_
_
_
_
_
_
_

_
_
_
_

-

_
_

8. 6
9. 8
4 .7
5 .9
.8

_
_
_
_
0. 1
.4
. 3

0 .5

0. 5

6. 2
2 .0
4 .0
10. 4
1 .7

2 1 .0
1. 3
2. 2
1. 1
.7

6. 7
1. 8
3 .9
8 .9
3. 5

3.
.
5.
.
2.

9
8
7
2
2

1. 6
2. 1

6 .8
3 .8
2. 5
1. 3
1 .6

3. 4
2. 2
2. 1
1. 1
1 .0

11. 1
.9
1. 2
1 .9
1. 3

6 .0
4. 5
3. 2
.8
8 .4

10. 1
4. 2
20. 3
3 .4
1. 3

2. 2
1. 3
2. 8
2. 7
.9

10. 8
2. 5
8 .8
6 .0
1. 2

4 .0
1 .9
3. 1
5 .4
1. 1

3 .8
3 .4
2. 7
4. 5
1 .9

6. 1
1 .9
3 .9
1. 2

4 .7
3. 6
2. 3
1. 8
1 .4

5.
2.
1.
5.
1.

1
3
8
1
2

13.0
11. 1
9. 8
4. 5
2 .9

6 .4
1. 6
3 .9
.9
. 2

5 .4
12. 3
6. 7
3 .4
.7

3. 5
3 .0
4 .0
2 .4
.8

3 .5
1. 8
.6
1. 2
.2

6. 7
4 .0
5 .4
1.9
3. 7

3 .4
2. 2
3. 3
12. 1
.2

4. 4
3 .0
5. 4
1. 3
3. 1

t1
_
.2

1. 3
3 .0

.4
1. 1
1. 1
5. 2
1 .9

.5
2. 1
1 2 .0
5. 8
1. 1

1 1 .9
.6
4. 2
1. 5
2. 5

9 .6
6. 1
3. 1
3. 3
4 .9

7 .9
1 .4
1 .4
.7
2 .0

5. 8
1. 2
2 .8
1. 2
2. 1

3 .4
2. 1
1. 6
5. 6
1 .8

1. 6
2 .8
4 .8
3. 3
.8

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

2.
.
1.
2.
.

6
3
2
3
1

San
L os
A n g e le s P ortla n d F r a n c is c o —
Lon g B ea ch
Oakland

1.9

_

_

.8
1. 1

.3
.3
( 2)

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

7. 6

4. 3

1 3 .0

1 1 .4

2. 2

3 .9

8 .9

3. 2

5 .9

.6

16. 2

8 .7

26. 5

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

100. 0

10 0 .0

1 00 .0

10 0 .0

1 0 0 .0

100 .0

1 0 0 .0

1 0 0 .0

1 0 0 .0

1 0 0 .0

1 0 0 .0

100. 0

100. 0

N u m ber o f e m p lo y e e s ------- *---------A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 —----------- -—

19,363
$ 1 . 39

3, 145
$ 1 . 38

4, 818
$ 1 .4 7

6, 610
$ 1 . 53

1, 576
$ 1 . 18

2, 214
$ 1 . 23

1, 651
$ 1 . 54

3, 296
$ 1 . 58

5 ,0 0 9
$ 1 . 36

2, 678
$1 . 19

24,487
$ 1 .7 7

2 ,0 3 5
$ 1 . 68

12,216
$ 2 .0 5

T o ta l

days,




1 W age data ex clu d e tip s and the value o f f r e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo rm s , if any w e re p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w ork on w eeken ds, h o li­
and la te s h ifts .
2 L e s s than 0. 05 p e r c e n t.

NOTE: Because of rounding, sums of individual items may not equal 100.

Table 3.

Wage Distribution:

Women Nonsupervisory Employees

(Percent distribution of women nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages,1 27 selected areas, June 1961)
South

N orth ea st
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
B oston

B u ffalo

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0 . 35
$ 0 .4 0
$ 0 . 45

$ 0 .3 0
and un d er
and u nd er
and un d er
and u nd er

_________________
$ 0 . 35 -----------------$ 0 . 40 -----$ 0 .4 5 ----- ---------$ 0 . 5 0 ------------------

$ 0 . 50
$ 0 . 55
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 65
$ 0 .7 0

and
and
and
and
and

und er
und er
und er
und er
und er

$ 0 . 55
$0. 6 0
$0. 6 5
$ 0 .7 0
$ 0 .7 5

--------------------------------------------------------— —-----------

$ 0 . 75
$ 0 .8 0
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 . 95

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
und er
und er
un d er
und er

$0. 8 0
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5
$ 1 .0 0

---------------------------------------------------. . . — ---------------------------

6. 7

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 . 20

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u nd er
u nd er
under
un d er

$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 2 0
$1. 2 5

—--------------------— -----------------------------------------------------------

10. 3
1 .7
5 .0
4. 5
2. 6

10. 9

$ 1 . 25
$ 1 . 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u nd er
u nd er
u nd er

$1. 3 0
$1. 3 5
$ 1. 40
$ 1. 4 5
$ 1 .5 0

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

4. 2
2. 1

6. 7

2.0
1.6
.8

$ 1. 50
$ 1 .6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1.9 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er
u nd er

$ 1. 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 . 80
$ 1.9 0
$ 2.0 0

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

$ 2 . 00
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2. 40

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
und er

$ 2.
$2.
$2.
$2.
$ 2.

$ 2 . 50 and o v e r

—

1 0 -----------------20 ------------------

30 -----------------40 -----------------50 -----------------—

------

.

_

N u m ber o f e m p l o y e e s ------------------A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 -------------------




See footnotes at end of table.

_
_
-

( 2)
_
-

New Y o r k
City

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

P h ila ­
d e lph ia

P itts ­
burgh
0. 8

_
_

-

-

-

_

-

-

-

-

2. 8

2. 7

A tlanta

19.
3.
3.
8.
2.

B a ltim o re

D allas

1
3
2
5
7

6. 3
1. 6
5 .8
3. 6
2. 1

8. 1
2. 6
6. 4

1. 3
8. 3

-

-

-

-

.

_
_
3. 3
6. 1
7. 5

_
0. 2
6. 5
5. 8
1. 7

10. 5
4 .6
14. 7
7 .7
9 .0

16 . 1

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

13. 2
4. 2
7. 1
9 .8
2. 2

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

5. 3
1. 1
3 .7
11. 2
2. 2

4 .9
8. 7
8. 1
3. 1
5. 4

7. 5
4 .0
4. 3
7. 5
5. 4

1 1 .4
1. 3
2. 5
1. 1
10. 2

14 .9
3 .0
2 .9

4. 8
1. 6
4. 5
1. 1
.9

6 .9
4 .8
4 .0
4 .0
1. 3

4.
5.
.
3.

8
6
.6

1 .7
3. 6
8. 2
3. 5
2. 3

2. 1
10. 3
2. 8
4 .0

4 .0
.2
1 .9
1. 1
2. 3

10. 3
2 .7
2. 2
3 .0
.5

9. 1

1.0
. 1
. 1

1.6
1.6

1. 3
38. 3
2. 7
.5
1.0

.4

1.0

.4

1.0

6

4

. 3

4. 4
5 .5
4. 8
2 .4
1. 2

. 3
3 .9
1. 4
2 .9
2. 0

7 .9
1. 8
2. 3
.5
.7

4 .7
. 1
.6
.2
.7

4.
1.
5.
2.

3 .9

1. 2
2. 0

1. 2
.2
.2
. 1
.2

.9
.2
1. 1
1. 8
.4

.
.
.
.
.

.4
. 1
. 1
. 1
"

3 .0
2 .9
.6
. 3
. 1

.8
.6
. 2
. 2
-

2 .9
1. 6
.7
.6
.2

1.0

1. 6

.3
.6
.5
.6
( 2)
.2

.5
. 1
( 2)

. 1
( 2)
(2)
-

. 2
. 1
. 1

.9
(2)
. 3

( 2)

. 1
-

1.0

.9

( 2)

.7
.6
.2
. 1
(2)
.2

2

6. 5

.9
1. 1

1 .4
.6
.9
.5
. 1

2 .7
1. 1

1.0

1 .9
(2)
. 1
( 2)
. 1

2. 7
1. 1
.8
(2)
. 3

1. 1

.3
.3
.2
( 2)

.5
.2
( 2)

-

.
.
.
.
.

4

•4

•i

1 .9

.7

. 2

.8

.4
( 2)

1.2

.4

1.0

0

( 2)
.2
.4

5
2

5
2

4
8
1

3
2
1

. 3
. 1
( 2)
. 1
-

1
3
5

5
4

.7
.6

2
7
4
4

-

3. 1
5 .9
5. 1

11.
7.
3.
4.

10. 8
8. 3

6.
4.
2.
1.
.

3

2. 6
1.0
1. 8

4. 1
8. 5

3. 2
4 .8

11.0

. 3
.9
. 1

3 .9
1. 0
.8
.4
-

2
1

4 .8
4 .9
1 .7
1.8

5 .9
6. 5

7. 8
4. 3
10. 8

1. 2
. 2

3 .4
1 .9
2. 2
.8
.4

2

9. 1
1. 3
2. 8
.6
1 .9

3. 2
.9

4 .9
3. 3
3. 3
1. 6
.9

.4
. 1

9 .4
4. 4
3. 3

.3
2 .9

1. 8

4. 7
2. 1
2 .9
.8
.6

. 3

10. 0
6. 5

8 .9
4. 6

0. 1

1 .4
. 3
.5
. 1
. 1

3 .7
1. 1
1. 3
.5
.4

.6

5. 5
7. 1
11. 2

4. 6
7. 3
12. 1

2.
.
.
.
.

7. 8
3. 5
4 .9
3. 2
1.9

5 .8

1 9.9
11. 7
7. 0
8. 2

3. 1
.2
1 .9
.2
.5

.9
2. 7
2. 6
.7

6 .6

2

16. 7
2 .9
4. 8
14. 5
3. 5

W ash ­
ington,
D. C.

3. 3
2 .7
2. 7
.7
2 .9

7
3

9 .5
3 .0
1 .9
1. 5
2. 1

7

12. 7
4. 8
.8
.9
1. 5

New
O rlea n s

2. 3
.7
.7

9.
3.
6.
4.
2.

4. 2
4 .8

1.0

M ia m i

3.
.
.
2.
.

5 .7
1. 1
3. 2
1 .4
1 .3

2

M em phis

4. 6
.7
3. 5
.8
1. 1

7
3
1
5
0

3.
2.
4.
3.
3.

5
2

H ouston

1

3

(2 )

0

( 2)
.2

1.0

"
. 1

6
1

0

8
1.0

3. 7

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0. 0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

100. 0

10 0 . 0

100. 0

10 0 .0

100. 0

11,530
$0.9 8

4, 615
$ 1 .0 3

19 ,16 0
$ 1 . 18

3, 785
$ 0 . 89

10,858
$ 0 . 89

6 ,7 6 0
$ 0 .9 4

3 ,9 4 7
$ 0 . 64

6 ,8 3 8
$ 0 . 87

4, 161
$ 0 .7 4

4, 664
$ 0 . 70

2 , 126

4, 811
$ 0 . 68

2, 482
$ 0 . 67

7,0 12

$ 0 . 58

$ 0 .9 7

Table 3.

W age Distribution:

Wom en Nonsupervisory Employees— Continued

( P e r c e n t d is trib u tio n o f w om en n o n s u p e rv is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drin kin g p la c e s by a v e r a g e s tr a ig h t-tim e h o u rly w a g e s , 1 27 s e le c t e d a r e a s , June 1961)
N orth C e n tra l
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1
C h icago

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0 . 35
$ 0 . 40
$ 0 . 45

$0.
and
and
and
and

30
u nd er
u nd er
un d er
un d er

----$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

35 — -------------40
4 5 ------------ .---50
----------

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

50
55
60
65
70

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er

$0. 5 5
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 65
$ 0 . 70
$ 0 .7 5

$ 0 .7 5
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u nd er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20

and
and
and
and
and

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1. 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

Cincinnati

C le ve la n d

0. 1

0. 8

8

$ 0 . 80 —------------ —
$ 0 . 85
------------$ 0 . 90
----$ 0 .9 5 -----$ 1. 00 ------------------

9. 1

6. 2

8. 6

1.0

5. 3
3. 3
1 .9
1. 3

2.
5.
10.
1.

u n d er
u n d er
u nd er
u n d er
u nd er

$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20
$ 1 .2 5

8.
2.
2.
1.

5

8. 0

2
6
2

5. 2
5. 2
4 .9
2 .9

10. 6
2.0
2. 2

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
under
u nd er
u nd er
u nd er

$ 1. 30
------- __
$ 1 . 3 5 -----------------$ 1. 40
-----------$ 1 .4 5 -------------$ 1 .5 0 ------------------

4 .4

$ 1. 50
$ 1 . 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1.9 0

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
under
u nd er
under
under

$ 1. 6 0 --------------- $ 1 . 7 0 -----------------$ 1 . 80
$ 1.9 0
$ 2 . 0 0 __ ______ __

4 .0
1. 2
1 .4
1 .7
.2

$ 2.0 0
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2. 30
$ 2 . 40

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
un d er
under
under
u nd er

$ 2.
$ 2.
$2.
$ 2.
$2.

----_
-----------------30
------40 ___________
50
------ -

1. 2
.6

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

$ 2. 50 and o v e r
T o ta l

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

10
20

......................

_ __

N u m ber o f e m p lo y e e s
-----------------A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 — --------------

1

days,

1. 2

Indianapolis

M ilw aukee

M in n e ­
a p o lis —
St. P a u l

St. L ou is

D en v er

_
1 0 .9

-

-

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

_
1. 8
-

0. 1

3. 8
1. 5
1. 2
3 .7

5. 3
4 .4
2 .9
4. 2
1 .5

11. 6

8. 3

2. 1

3. 5
6 .9
2. 4
.8

4. 2
1 1.9
1 3.9
.9

.
2.
13.
6.

1 4 .9
3. 7
4. 4
4 .6
1. 8

12 .0
2. 2

6. 4

15. 2

25.
9.
5.
6.
6.

2. 4
1. 5
.5

4. 6
2. 5
2 .9
1. 3
1. 1

3. 3

2. 6

2 .8
1. 1
2.0
. 2

1 .9
1 .4

.7
.7
.2

.8
. 1
. 2
.2

1. 2

. 5

.6

12.
4.
7.
11.
8.

3
2
1
4

3. 5
.3
.9

1.7
1.0
2. 6
.8

1 .4

6. 2
2. 1

-

.5
7. 2
3 .9
1. 5

0. 2
1. 6
1. 6

3
5
3
3
2

15. 2
3. 3
4. 8
2. 1
3 .0

9 .7
11. 7
6. 8
5. 1
1. 2

.6

-

7. 3
8 .8

7 .9
7. 1
4
3
0

4

.

2.
.
.
.
3.

(1
2)

3. 3
1 .4

7. 3
2. 8
1 .9

.8

2.0

5 .9
.9
1 .7
1 .7
1. 2

3. 3
3 .8
2. 3
.5

4. 1
2. 5

1.0

1. 2

4. 3
1. 3
1. 1
. 3
-

1. 2

.4

3 .4
2 .4
1. 1
1 .4
1 .7

1. 6
.2
. 1
.2

1 .4
. 3
.2
1 .7

( 2)

1.0

.
!
.
.
.

1. 4
2.0

.8

l
3

1.0

.7

.5
1. 1
.2
. 1

1.8

3
5

Los
San
A n g e le s P ortlan d F r a n c is c o —
L on g B ea ch
Oakland

8

7
1
1
2
2

3

1 2 .9
2. 2
2 .7
2. 3
.2

24. 9
.7
5. 8
15. 5
8 .4

.
.
5.
6.
1.

2
0

3. 1
1.7
( 2)
5 .9
8. 1

4.
.
2.
.
.

6. 2

4 9 .9
7. 6
5. 5
.6
2. 8

7. 2
.9
4. 3
.3
1. 1

3 .4
1. 1

1 .7
3 .4

4 .4

2.0
.6
.8

.8
1.6
2. 1
.2

-

. 3
. 1
. 1
( 2)

.6

1.0

. 1

. 1

10 0. 0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0. 0

10 0 .0

19,361
$ 0 .9 5

3, 675
$ 1.0 1

7, 093
$ 0 .9 7

9 ,4 3 9
$ 1 . 10

3, 109
$ 0 .8 5

3, 860
$ 0 . 87

3 ,0 5 7
$ 1 . 10

_

_
_
_
_
_
_
_
_
_
0. 1
.4
. 1

4

3 .4
3 .9
2. 1
.8

_
_
-

9 .5
3. 2
6. 1
5. 4
5. 2

1

8 .9
3. 2
4. 8
2. 6
.6

2. 5
2.8
1.8

_
_
_
2 .4

14. 8
12. 5
13. 8
10. 2
2 .7

7
1
4

6. 3

10 0 .0

W age data ex clu d e tips and the value of f r e e m e a ls ,
and late s h ifts .
L e s s than 0 .0 5 p e r c e n t.

.6

2.
4.
15.
6.
1.

9 .0
1. 1
2. 1
2. 2
.2

10 0 .0

2
1
1

.9
. 1
. 1
_
-

-

7. 3
4. 5
2. 5

1 .7
.4
.6
.2
_

.2
.4
. 3
.2
-

8

2.0
5. 8

5

2. 3

1
2

2. 2
2. 1
2. 1

7

1.0
.2

4. 1
3. 1
2. 2

.4

2.0
1.0

. 3
_
_
_
-

3 .8
.9
1. 3
. 2
. 3

0. 6

_
.2
5
1

3

3 .4
3. 1
2. 6
3 .4
.5

11.0

2 .7
. 3

5.
4.
2.
2.

2.0
1. 1

1 9 .6
9 .5
4 .8
4 .9

-

NOTE: Because of rounding, sums of individual items may not equal 100.

5
8

3
4

.8

.2

. 1

. 1

.8

10 0 .0

10 0 . 0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

10 0 .0

6 ,0 1 4
$ 1 . 11

5, 673
$ 1 .0 8

3, 655
$ 0 .9 5

23,687
$ 1 . 26

3, 102
$ 1 . 38

8 , 236
$ 1 .6 3

.5

1. 3

r o o m s , and u n ifo r m s , if any w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w ork on w eeken ds,

2




K an sas
C ity

2.0

1 .9
-

_
3 .0
3. 8
20. 2
4 .9

-----------------— — --------------------------------------------------------

D e tr o it

W est

h o li­

Table 4.

Average Hourly Wages:

Selected Occupations

(Number and average straight-time hourly wages 1 of employees in selected occupations in eating and drinking places, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth ea st
B oston

N ew Y o r k C ity

B u ffa lo

N ew ark and J e r s e y City

P ittsb u rg h

P h ila d elp h ia

O ccu p a tio n and s e x
N um ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h o u rly
w ages

N um ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h o u rly
w a ge s

N u m ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h o u rly
w ages

N um ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

3 ,5 8 5
2 ,9 9 5
590
3, 524
1 , 262
11,091
1 ,4 7 4
9, 025

$ 1 .9 5
1 .9 3
2 . 08
1 . 16
1. 56
1 . 02
1 . 12
1 . 01

496
475

2, 558
1, 136
3 ,5 6 7
7 ,8 1 3
1 ,7 7 2
1 ,4 2 4
2, 046

2 .2 9
3. 03
1 . 89
1. 32
1 .46
1 .9 3
1 .4 3

385
227
479
992
293
169
240

523
1, 090
263
114
951
575
9, 747
_
2 ,9 6 4
6 ,7 4 6

1. 17
1 .45
1.41
1. 74
1 .4 6
1. 59
.9 2
1 . 06

36
139
-

155

1 .4 6

A v e ra g e
h o u rly
w ages

N um ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v era ge
h o u rly
w ages

N um ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h ou rly
w ages

M en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a t io n s :
B a r te n d e r s 2 _____________________
P u b lic b a r s __________________
S e r v ic e b a r s -------------------------B us b o y s ------------------------------------C ou nter attendants _____________
W a ite rs 2 ________________________
C ounte r ___________ ____ ___
T a b le -------------------------------------K itch en o c c u p a t io n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t _______________
C o o k s , h ead _____________________
C o o k s , s h o r t o r d e r ____________
D is h w a s h e r s _____________________
K itch en h e lp e r s ________________
P a n try m e n ______________________
P o r t e r s __________________________

1,0 6 2

930
132
861
344
1, 328
226
1 , 102
1,089
665
756
2, 287
6 26

249
423

$1.
1.
1.
.

76
76

$ 1 .8 1
1 .8 0
1. 87
.9 8
1. 23
.8 4
1 . 22
. 76

200

227

. 77

1 . 90
2 . 39

48
63
130
434
58

2 . 10
2 . 10

1 .4 2
1. 13
1 . 26
1 .6 9
1 . 26

193
7
127
-

281
-

-

19 0

86
88

-

. 81
-

1 .4 3
.9 8
1. 03
-

1 . 09

21

114
-

800
82
718

$ 1 .9 3
1. 94
1. 70
. 82
-

. 70
1. 27
. 64
1. 97
2 . 86

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

75
08
22

73
12

594
505
89
419
132
366
130
223

$ 1 . 68
1 .6 9
1. 63
. 92
1. 17
. 75
. 72
. 78

262
194

129
39
1, 185
2, 025
488
172
728

2 . 01

20

145
64
332
631
29

27
15

121

208
350
136
1, 300

1 . 06
1 . 28

3.
1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

28
55
04

68
122
-

180
-

96

-

$ 1 . 88
1 . 82
2 . 06
.9 2
. 63
. 63
1 . 82
2 . 68

1. 33
.9 6
. 85
1 . 06

W om en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a t io n s :
B u s g i r ls ------------------------------------C a s h ie r s ________________________
C h e c k e r - c a s h ie r s ______________
C h e c k e r s , fo o d _________________
C ou nter attendan ts _____________
H o s te s s e s _______________________
W a it r e s s e s 2 _____________________
C a r -----------------------------------------C ou n ter ______________________
T a b le -------------------------------------K itch en o c c u p a t io n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t -----------------------C o o k s , h ead _____________________
C oo k s , s h o r t o r d e r __________________
D is h w a s h e r s ____________________________
K itch en h e lp e r s ----------------------------------P a n try w o m e n ---------------------------------------P o r t e r s -------------------------------------------------------

See footnotes at end of table,




163
334
110

_
797
291
5 ,9 3 4
256
803
4 ,8 7 5
69
-

83

.9 8
1. 31
1. 33
1 . 18
1. 53
.7 5
.7 3
.9 9
.7 1

24
90
56
2 , 029

1 . 61
1. 58

15
317
193
136

110

1 .

33
269
142

.9 9
1. 36
.8 1

21

_

813
1 , 216

.9 5
1 . 22

_
1 .4 9
.8 1
. 83
. 80
-

1 . 81
22
1 . 06
1 .

-

192
172
81

88

1. 24
1. 25

621

42

1.

01

42

.86

-

1. 30
1 . 15
1. 33
1 .4 3
1. 27

-

37
2 , 291

403
1 ,8 7 2
-

20

65
69
38
152

1. 17
1 .48
-

1. 67
.6 9
. 80
.66

-

1. 15
1. 30
1. 36
1 .5 3
. 75

86

4, 365
1, 005
3, 358
-

84
28
201

427
58

72
129
-

1. 05
1 . 11

62
61

153
65
3, 053
230
564
2, 136

1 .48
1. 07
1. 41
. 76
. 67
. 70
.7 9

186

1 .43

1. 31
1 . 18
1 . 09
1. 27

286
315
128
171

12

”

1.
1.
1.
.
.
.

34

10

04
68

61

-

1 .

-

1 . 26
1. 09
1 . 18
1. 31

“

Table 4. Average Hourly Wages:

Selected Occupations— Continued

(Number and average straight-time hourly wages 1 of employees in selected occupations in eating and drinking places, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
South
B a lt im o r e

A tlanta

D alla s

H ouston

M em ph is

M ia m i

New O rlean s

W ashington, D .C .

O cc u p a tio n and s e x
N um ber A v e ra g e N um ber A v e r a g e N um ber A v e r a g e N u m ber A v e ra g e N um ber A v e ra g e N um ber A v e ra g e N u m ber A v e ra g e N um ber A v e ra g e
h o u rly o f e m ­
h o u rly o f e m ­
of em ­
h o u r ly
of em ­
h o u r ly o f e m ­
h o u rly
of em ­
h o u r ly o f e m ­
h ou rly o f e m ­
h ou rly
p lo y e e s w ages p lo y e e s w ages p lo y e e s w a g e s p lo y e e s w a g e s p lo y e e s w a ge s p lo y e e s w a g es p lo y e e s w ages p lo y e e s w ages
M en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a tio n s :
B a r t e n d e r s 2 ____________________
P u b lic b a r s __________________
S e r v ic e b a r s ________________
B u s b o y s ________________________
C ou n ter a t t e n d a n ts _____________
W a ite rs 2 ________________________
C ou n ter ______________________
T a b le -------------------------------------K itch en o c c u p a t io n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t _______________
C o o k s , h e a d ____________________
C o o k s , s h o r t o r d e r ___________
D is h w a s h e r s ___________________
K itch en h e lp e r s ________________
P a n try m e n ______________________
P o r t e r s ---------------------------------------

36
342
326

$ 1 .4 5
1. 64
1 . 11
.7 3
1 . 00
. 37
. 37

386
363
315

280
94
282
614
179
92
332

1. 54
2. 34
1 . 10
. 87
1 . 06
.9 3
1 . 06

384
169
404
655
129
57

104
79
73
382
36
2 ,5 7 6
440
2, 111

1 . 00

312
205
32
331

367
417
136

$ 0 .6 3
. 20
. 16

507
321
186

387
57
299
455

1 . 21
2 . 20
1 . 16

162

48
107

.61
.6 4
.7 9
.9 3

66

120

$ 0 . 69
_
.4 4
.3 8
1.
2.
1.
.
.
1.
1.

35
04
06
78
86
01

08

409
_
376
.
370

$ 0 .6 3
_
.4 4
.
.4 3

_
126
_
47
-

$ 0 .4 4
_
. 27
_
-

227
91
217
458
97
13
144

1. 37
1 .9 9
1 . 06
.7 0
.7 0
.9 8
. 84

93
33
36
186
58
35

1. 04
1. 30
1 . 16
.4 6
.6 3
. 58

35
83
57
14
877
134
695

.4 8
.8 9
_
.7 9
1. 13
.4 0
-

135
_
243
261
104
83
■

190

184
379
_
733
_
297
244
254
413
1,0 21

415
119
216

$ 1 . 32
1. 31
_
.6 9
_
.4 9
_
. 35

170
139
31
181
_
766
_
652

1 .7 0

182
84
182
327
96
54
357

2 . 08

1. 33
. 85
.9 9
1.6 6

.9 4

$ 1 .6 9
1 .7 2
1 .5 4
. 54
_
.4 0
_
.4 0

377
73
304
1, 133
169
1,087

1 .5 0

590
228
525
1 ,5 9 0
315
98
151

2 . 08

1. 13
.6 2
.7 0
1 . 18
.7 9

100

987

$ 1.8 8
1. 55
1.9 6

.9 0
1 .29
. 57
1 . 00
. 53
1. 51
2 . 13

1. 25
.9 4
1 . 10
1 . 09
1 . 12

W om en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a tio n s :
B us g i r ls ________________________
C a s h ie r s ________________________
C h e c k e r - c a s h i e r s -------------------C h e c k e r s , fo o d _________________
C ou nter attendants ____________
H o s t e s s e s _______________________
W a it r e s s e s 2 ____________________
C a r _ _________________________
C ou n ter ______________________
T a b le _________________________
K itch en o c c u p a t io n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t _______________
C o o k s , h e a d ____________________
C o o k s , s h o r t o r d e r ____________
D is h w a s h e r s ____________________
K itch en h e lp e r s ________________
P a n t r y w o m e n ___________________
P o r t e r s __________________________

See footnotes at end of table,




53
272
24
217
68
2 , 012

305
1,486
199
34
315
165
252
"

.66

1. 27
.9 5
. 81
1. 34
. 38
. 62
. 37
. 86
.7 8
. 67
.6 9
. 80

169
270
312
176
100

"

. 56

162

. 59

1 . 21

194
36
254
72
1 ,6 7 6
461
103
1 , 112

1 . 06

1. 24
1 . 18
1 . 16
1 . 11
. 55
.7 0
. 51

1 ,8 5 4
129
310
1,4 1 5

1. 04
. 83
1. 32
. 48
. 34
. 67
.4 6

1 .4 5
1. 25
.7 8
1 . 01
.9 3
“

230
_
135
137
108
“

.9 4
_
_
. 62
.8 4
1 . 01
"

88

249
28
465
222

163
153
“

1. 07
.8 1
1. 21
.4 2
. 14
. 70
. 51
.8 9
1 . 10

.8 7
. 65
. 73
.8 1
"

250

-

_
29
875
_
47
828

. 52
1. 13
1 . 02
_
1.51
.4 0
_
.4 9
.4 0

1 . 22

86

1.43

_
_
1 . 12
-

151
288
134
105
-

.7 8
.5 7
. 67
.6 9

1 . 16

. 36

37
235
114
3, 016
169
840
2, 007

1 .4 5
.9 9
.9 3
1 .2 7
. 41
.9 2
. 37
. 38

.7 3

37

.66

_

.68

.4 8
. 54
.7 1

22

_
_

_
119
*

_
_

86

105
_
8

_

_

238
239
167

283
2 ,6 6 7

1 .0 8
1. 31
1 .4 2
1. 58
1. 23
1. 35
.6 1
.5 1
. 73
.6 0

70
26
113
258
90
474
-

1 .4 2
1. 55
1. 05
1 . 10
1 . 26
1 . 08
-

22

394
164
3, 018
68

Table 4. Average Hourly Wages:

Selected Occupations— Continued

(Number and average straight-time hourly wages 1 of employees in selected occupations in eating and drinking places, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth C en tral
C h ica go

C incinnati

C levela n d

D e tr o it

Indianap olis

K an sas City

M ilw aukee

O ccu p a tio n and s e x

M in n ea p olis—
St. P a u l

St. L ou is

A v e r ­ N um ber A v e r ­
A v er­
A ver­
A ver­
A ver­
A ver­
A v er­
A v er­
N um ber
N u m ber
N um ber
N um ber
N um ber
N um ber
N um ber
N um ber
age
age
age
age
age
age
age
age
age
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
of em ­
h ou rly
h o u rly
h o u rly
h o u rly
h o u r ly
h o u rly
h o u rly
h o u rly
h o u rly
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
p lo y e e s
w ages
w a ges
w ages
w ages
w ages
w ages
w ages
w a ge s
w ages
M en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a t io n s :
B a r t e n d e r s 2 -------------------------------P u b lic b a r s ---------------------------S e r v ic e b a r s -------------------------B u s b o y s ______________ ________
C ou n ter attendants -------------------W a ite rs 2 ________________________
C ou n ter ______________________
T a b le _________________________

1 ,473
1 , 162
311
2,5 5 1
721
1,4 1 8
171
1,247

$2 . 1 0

K itch en o c c u p a tio n s :
C o o k s , a s s is t a n t ------------------------C o o k s , h ead ____________________
C o o k s , s h o r t o r d e r -------------------D is h w a s h e r s ____________________
K itch e n h e l p e r s -------------------------P a n try m e n _____________ _______
P o r t e r s ____________________________

1, 093
973
2, 524
4, 017
472
199
1,0 1 7

2 . 16
2. 36
1. 54
1. 05
1. 24
1 .8 4
1. 2 2

276
1, 042
178
58
971
394
10,361

1. 03
1.41
1. 37
1 .48
1. 0 2
1 .7 3
.6 7

2 .11

2. 04
.9 9
1 . 12
.8 4
1 . 09
.8 1

274
272
_
309
126

337
325
206
110

231
475
161
-

259

$1 .7 6
1 .7 6
.9 6
1 .4 9
.8 1
.8 0
2.
2.
1.
1.
1.

04
96

55
06

12
1 . 16

383
368
15
620
-

$2. 04
2. 04
2 . 16
.8 8

354
347

.7 6
.7 6

386
133
351
657
147

2. 17
2 .8 2
1 .4 4
1 . 02
1 . 10

-

-

274

1. 19

141
246

.9 2
1. 27
1. 35
1 .4 0
1. 05
1 .4 0
.7 3

631
587
44
680
659
656

$2. 34
2. 35
2 . 11
.9 2
.8 6

82
53
29
106

$ 1 . 89
1 .7 9
2 . 06
.8 2

100
100
-

263

$ 1 .9 5
1 .95
-

.8 1

-

123

-

-

-

.86

-

-

13
13

452
286
316
776
138
31
504

2. 38
2 .9 3
1. 59
1. 04
1 . 26
1. 84
1 .4 2

no
53
91
317
65
96

1 . 68
2 .4 2
1. 31
.8 9
1 . 10
1. 03

221

165
233
96

.8 3
1 .4 4
1. 73

132
59

112

.9 2

-

152

1.2 6
1 . 28

28
18

287
29
1, 249
247
145
845

.7 4
1. 35
1 . 20
1. 03
1 . 06
1. 58
. 52
.4 0
. 61
. 54

1. 25
1 . 02
1. 2 1
. 73
. 59
.9 4

46
1, 531

118
14
95
99
187
96

1. 25
1 .6 4
1. 23
.8 3
1 . 08
.9 9

-

99
281
503
124
38
170

-

375
366
-

$1.99
1 .99
.8 9
-

. 52
. 52

53
53

.8 4
. 84

1. 84
2 .4 3
1. 33
.9 0
1. 03
1. 03
.9 9

116

2 . 10
2.9 6

42
68

156
-

69

1 .4 4
1 . 11
1 . 28

515
471
44
231
109
-

$2 .
2.
2.
1.
1.
-

18
18
16

06

408
395
565

$2. 23
2 . 21
-

122

1 .7 2
.9 4
.9 7

00

658
515

244
197
329
504
104
247

1 . 98
2. 25
1. 73
1 . 12
1. 27
1. 33

459

51
149
47
23

1.
1.
1.
1.

120

128
742
60
455

1.0 2

1.97
2 .6 5
1.4 5
1 . 08
1. 24
-

1. 15

W om en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a t io n s :
B u s g i r ls _______________ _________
C a s h i e r s ___________________________
C h e c k e r - c a s h i e r s ________________
C h e c k e r s , fo o d ___________________
C ou n te r a t t e n d a n ts _______________
H o s t e s s e s __________________________
W a it r e s s e s 2 _______________________
C a r — --------------------------------------C ou n ter -------------------------------------T a b le -----------------------------------------K itch en o c c u p a t io n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t -------------------------C o o k s , h e a d _______________________
________
C ook s, sh ort o r d e r
D is h w a s h e r s ______________________
K itch e n h e l p e r s ___________________
P a n try w o m e n __ __ ____ ___ _
P o r t e r s -------------------------------------------

See footnotes at end of table.




_

1 , 280
9, 053
325
37
313
462
591
760
92

_

.7 3
.66

1 .6 9

105

.88

86

1. 36
1. 27

33
112

54
1,9 26
16 1

_

1. 10
1 .7 1
.7 9
. 68

419
1,041

.9 2
.7 4

24

1 .6 7

2 . 00

_

1. 38
.9 9
1. 33
1. 30
1. 35

108
85
225
159
“

-

1 .5 3
1. 03
1 . 16
1. 2 1
"

21

15
182
107
3 ,5 7 9
209
251
3, 119
248
46
136
276
140
375
38

-

I ll
2144, 268
-

-

.9 8
1. 67
. 84
-

.66
. 67
. 73

321
3 ,6 0 2

.9 3
.8 7

1. 35
2. 03
1 . 28
.9 1
1 . 18
1. 19
1 . 06

297
34
134
572
322
382
52

1 . 82
1 .9 9
1 . 29
1 .0 9
1. 24
1. 31
1. 1 0

60
10

~

~

11
16
102

80
2 , 102

146
425
1 ,4 9 5
106
-

115
133
14
185
“

-

-

-

1 . 39
1. 15
-

1.81
.9 1
-

-

-

1 . 08
1. 0 2

122

.8 8

1 ,4 5 5

.8 9

1. 54
1. 51
1 .4 6
1. 1 0
1. 2 2
1. 37
1 . 28

235
53
93
314
398
232
37

1 .46
1.8 7
1. 17
.9 6
1. 17
1. 33
1. 25

.9 3
.9 1

393
2, 372

1 .4 9

155

1 .5 6

16
63
260
369

“

-

40
197
49
136
“

-

1 . 26
1 . 18
1. 34
1 .29
”

.9 1
1. 1 2
1. 30
1 .4 0
1. 1 6
1 .6 4

1. 6 1
1. 0 2

207
1, 298

-

-

336
no
55
30
377
48
1,761
184

84
2 ,9 4 8

. 68

1. 05
.8 3
1. 07
1. 05

00

34
51
56

126

159
18

.86

.6 1

Table 4.

Average Hourly Wages:

Selected Occupations— Continued

(Number and average straight-time hourly wages 1 of employees in selected occupations in eating and drinking places, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est
L o s A n g e le s Long B e a ch

D e n ve r
O ccu p a tio n and s e x
N um ber
of
em p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h o u rly
w a ge s

N u m ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

San F r a n c i s c o Oakland

P o r tla n d

A v era ge
h o u rly
w ages

N u m ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h o u rly
w a ges

N u m ber
of
e m p lo y e e s

A v e ra g e
h ou rly
w ages

M en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a tio n s :
B a r te n d e r s 12 ___________________
P u b lic b a r s _________________
S e r v ic e b a r s ________________
B u s b o y s ________________________
C ou n ter a t t e n d a n ts _____________
W a ite rs 2 -----------------------------------C ou nter ______________________
T a b le _________________________
K itch en o c c u p a tio n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t _______________
C o o k s , h ead ____________________
C o o k s , s h o r t o r d e r ____________
D is h w a s h e r s ____________________
K itch e n h e l p e r s _________________
P a n t r y m e n __ __ _________________
P o r t e r s _______ _____ ____ _________

189
172
-

458
27
103
-

102

243
110

170
573
106
52
72

$ 1 .7 0
1 .6 5
-

. 86
1. 19
.8 0
.8 0

2 ,8 9 8
2 ,6 6 5
233
3 ,8 1 6
-

2 ,4 6 4
2 , 212

1. 56
1 .97

1 ,5 9 7
943

1 . 39

2 , 019

.9 5
1. 13
1 . 21
1. 30

5 ,4 1 3
561
369
894

$ 2 . 33
2 . 29
2 .7 3
1 . 18
1. 24
-

1 . 20

2. 50
3. 20
2. 32
1 .3 9
1. 55
2 . 12
1. 51

206
198

_
158
_
35
-

181
114
111

453
60

_
64

$ 2 . 34
2. 32
_
1. 23
_
1 .4 0
_
-

769
745
24
1 , 268
_
1, 309
_
1, 225

2 . 09

1. 32

1, 684
471
451
1 ,4 5 5
131
433
451

1 . 16
1 .4 4
1. 33

218
335
78

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

34

195

62

160

24

3 ,8 4 7
480
934
2, 337

2. 78
1.81
1 . 28
1. 30

_

$ 2 . 80
2 . 81
2 . 59
1. 54
_
1 .4 8
_
1 .47
2.
3.
2.
1.
1.
2.
1.

63
31
33
63
84
27
75

W om en
B a r and dining r o o m o c c u p a tio n s :
B us g i r ls ________________________
C a s h ie r s ________________________
C h e c k e r - c a s h ie r s _____________
C h e c k e r s , fo o d _________________
C ou nter attendants ____________
H o s te s s e s _______________________
W a it r e s s e s 2 ___________________
C a r ___________ ________________
C ou n ter ______________________
T a b le _________________________
K itch en o c c u p a tio n s :
C o o k s , a s s is ta n t _______________
C o o k s , h ead ____________________
C o o k s , s h o r t o r d e r ___________
D is h w a s h e r s ___________________
K itch en h e lp e r s ________________
P a n t r y w o m e n __________ _______
P o r t e r s _________________________

1

days,

49
55
1,811
181
1 ,456
112

41
37
11

92
“

-

1 . 09

1. 52
. 81
-

946
220

.8 0

59
945
776
1 6 ,0 0 0
3, 205
11,251

1 . 39
1. 31
.9 7
1 . 16
1 .4 0
“

329
504
374
107
248
“

.88

1.6 6

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.
.
1.
1.

51
55
18
61
12

14
10

29
75
28
_
67
24
1 ,427
76
328
1 ,0 2 3

1 . 90

88

1 . 81

50
84
95

_

1. 37
1 .6 0
1. 83
~

122

49
“

20

11

25
25

2 . 02
2. 37
1 .7 7
1. 35
1.41
1. 58
“

1. 63
1 .9 3
2 . 06

1 .9 6
1. 72
2. 05
1 .4 3
1 . 11
1 .6 3
1 .4 0

117

2 . 29

229
360
71
98

2 . 21

_

1. 78
1. 94
2 . 02

-

W age data e x clu d e tips and the value o f f r e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo r m s , i f any w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w eek en d s, h o li­
and late s h ifts .
M ay in clu d e e m p lo y e e s in c la s s ific a t io n in add ition to th ose show n s e p a r a te ly .

2

NOTE:




D a sh e s in d ica te no data r e p o r te d o r data that do not m e e t p u b lic a tio n c r it e r i a .

Table 5.

Wage Distribution.

Men Bartenders (Service Bars)

(Distribution of men bartenders (service bars) in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 16 selected areas, 2 June 1961)
N ortheast
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
B oston

B u ffalo

South

N ew ark
and
J ersey
City

New
Y o rk
City

P h ila ­
d elphia

P it t s ­
bu rgh

U nder $ 1 . 2 5 ________________________

-

-

10

-

-

-

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1. 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u n d er
under
un d er
u n d er

$ 1. 3 0 ____________
$ 1. 3 5 ____________
$ 1 . 4 0 ____________
$ 1 . 4 5 ____________
$ 1. 5 0 ------------------

_
-

_
-

_
3
-

_
34
-

-

32
5
3

_
-

$ 1. 50
$ 1 . 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1 . 90

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1. 6 0 ____________
$ 1 . 7 0 -----------------$ 1 . 8 0 ____________
$ 1 .9 0 —__________
$ 2 . 0 0 ____________

13
35

2

_

9

_

-

1
8

_
33

6
1

11
11

00 and u n d er $ 2 . 1 0 ____________
1 0 and un d er $ 2 . 2 0 ____________

33
19
-

$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.
$ 2.

20 and un d er $ 2 . 3 0 -----------------30 and u n d er $ 2 . 4 0 ____________
40 and u n d er $ 2. 5 0 ------------------

$ 2 . 50 and o v e r ____________________

8

24

1

_
4
-

-

_

_

119
46
99
115
16
-

6

_

_

-

-

-

-

-

4 1 36

3

_

4
-

6
2
1
2

7

3
24
2

_

_

13
15

590

21

89

68

$ 2 . 08

$ 1 . 70

$1 . 63

$ 2 . 06

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

27
9
-

-

_
"

_
-

_
_
-

_
_
-

_
_
_
_

_
_
_
-

-

-

-

-

13
19
46
33
14

_
46
78
3

_

_

-

11

_
_

_

-

-

54
-

132
17
9

_

_

9

-

4
6
2

4
5
4
_

-

20

1

15
_

-

4
9

-

-

-

-

_

2

47

25

_

6

4

_

7

D e tro it

-

3

$ 1 . 86

C le v e ­
land

-

-

132

2

C h icago

W est

L os
San
M in n e­
Indian­
A n g e le s - F r a n ­
a p o lis —
a p o lis
Lon g
c
is
co—
St. P a u l
B e a ch Oakland

11

1

$1 . 87

186
$ 1.11

27
_

_
-

_
44
_

_

35
29
52
47
5 70

-

_
_
12

6 12

31

304

311

15

44

29

44

233

24

$ 1 . 54

$ 1 . 96

$ 2 . 04

$ 2 . 16

$2. 11

$ 2 . 06

$ 2 . 16

$2 . 73

$ 2 . 59

W age data e x c lu d e tip s and the value o f f r e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo r m s , i f any w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r tim e and fo r w ork on w eek en d s, h o li­
and la te sh ifts .
Data f o r A tlanta, D a lla s , H ouston, M e m p h is, M ia m i, C in cin n ati, K ansas C ity, M ilw au k ee, St. L o u is , D e n ve r, and P o r tla n d did not m e e t p u b lica tion c r it e r ia .
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d as fo llo w s : 114 at $ 0 .8 5 to $ 0 .9 0 ; 3 at $ 0 .9 0 to $ 0 .9 5 ; 10 at $ 0 .9 5 to $ 1 ; and 18 at $1 to $ 1 .0 5 .
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is tr ib u te d as fo llo w s : 108 at $2. 50 to $ 2 . 60; and 28 at $ 2 . 80 and o v e r .
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d as fo llo w s : 12 at $ 2 . 60 to $ 2 . 70; 3 at $ 3 . 10 to $ 3 . 20; and 55 at $ 4 .
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d as fo llo w s : 4 at $2 . 50 to $ 2 . 60; 2 at $2 . 80 to $ 2 . 90; and 6 at $ 2 . 90 and o v e r .

2
3
4
5
6




8

-

9
-

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s -------------------

1

3 145

New
O rle a n s

2
1
1
6
8

A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 _______ ___

days,

B a lt i­
m ore

N orth C en tral
W ash­
ington,
D. C.

Table 6.

Wage Distribution:

Men Assistant Cooks

(Distribution of men assistant cooks in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages,1 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth ea st
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1
B oston

U nder $ 0 .7 5

..........................

Bu ffalo

-

_
_

New Y o r k
C ity

$ 0 . 75
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 . 95

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u n d er
u nd er
un d er

$ 0 . 8 0 ___________
$ 0 . 85 _ _ _ _ _ _ _
$ 0 . 9 0 _____ _
$ 0 .9 5
$ 1.0 0

_
-

-

-

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 . 20

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
un d er
u n d er
un d er
u n d er

$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20
$ 1 . 25

— _
___________
---------------___________
___________

_
-

_

_
5
5
~

_
_
_
-

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1 . 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1. 30
$ 1 . 35
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5
$ 1. 50

___________
_____
---------------_____
___________

28
24
34
17
137

5
_

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1.6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1.9 0

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
un d er
un d er
un d er

$ 1 . 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1. 80
$ 1.9 0
$ 2 . 00

___________
___
___________
___________
----------------

81

$ 2.0 0
$ 2 .10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2 .4 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u nd er
un d er
u nd er
u n d er

$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2 . 40
$ 2 .5 0

$ 2 . 50 and o v e r

___

T o ta l e m p lo y e e s
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1

_

.
_
_
_
96

P h ila ­
d elp h ia

_
_
_

P itts burgh

A tlanta

B a ltim o re

35

_
_
_
_

48
26
5

_
_
1

-

-

1

_
4
_
_

_
_

25

20

1

_

2

17
13
27

1

_

_
_

H ouston

_
-

5
13

_

38
-

21

76
7
17
15
28

14
2

3
3
14

5

-

22

-

114

37

66

1
8
62

20

4
9
5
3
-

___________
----------------- ---------_________
__ ____ _

234
95
83
32

6
6
2

8

-

72
321
279
96
203

_ _

92

3 12

4 896

1.089

48

- 2, 558

385

129

145

387

280

384

227

$ 1.9 0

$ 2 . 10

$ 2 . 29

$ 1 .9 7

$ 2 .0 1

$ 1 . 82

$ 1 . 21

$ 1 . 54

$ 1 . 35

$ 1 . 37

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

61

71
71

_

9
118
332

2

26
32
2

4
5 111

8

_
11

4
_
13

7
11

15
31
22
6

46
14
36
18
3
25
26
7
_
2

16

14
5

13

11

6
61

51

_

10

13

37

11
21

22
11

4
13

_

5
7
3
13

22

49
14

1
6
8
2

29
4
3

2

7

4
2

5

1

2

12

15
14
4

16

40
7

20
20

4

4
18

20

2

-

3

-

2
6
1

_
_

5

_

17

2

_

_

-

12

-

1

-

6

1

2

12

21

2

10
1

15

18
31
13

12

8
2

10

4

_

_
_

14

19

7

8
16

-

10

_
_
4

14

20

9

W ash ­
ington,
D. C.

.

2
11
1
2
1

51
3
15
14
-

10
2

New
O rlea n s

73

4
_
_
_

9

M ia m i

2 19

2

1

10

_
_
_

M em ph is

_

_

50

-

D alla s

_
-

See footnotes at end of table.




1

1

-

_
_

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey
C itv

69
11

44
4
23

10 1

1
2

21

14

42

4

9

20
2
8
12

16

26

6

84
36

11

93

244

182

590

$ 1 .0 4

$ 1 .7 0

$ 1 . 50

$ 1 . 51

_

Table 6.

Wage Distribution:

Men Assistant Cooks— Continued

(D is trib u tio n o f m en a s s is ta n t c o o k s in eating and drinking p la c e s by a v e r a g e s tr a ig h t-t im e h o u r ly w a g e s , 1 27 s e le c t e d a r e a s , June 1961)
W est

N orth C e n tra l
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
C h icago

U nder $ 0 .7 5

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

D en ver

San
P ortla n d F r a n c is c o —
Oakland

_

_

_

_

-

_

_

_

_

_

-

_
_
_
-

_
_
-

_
_
-

_
_
-

_
_
-

_
-

_
_
_

_
_
_
-

_
_
_
_
_
_
-

_
_
-

9
_
-

_
_
_
_
_
_
-

_
_
-

_
_
_
-

_
_
_
_
_
_
_
_
_
_
-

_
_
_
-

42
_
_
_
-

_
_
_
-

_
_

3

24

_

12

16
1
1

_

_
_
_
-

20

12
2
12
22

_
_
_
-

_
_
_
-

25
26

7
17

10

-------------- —
---------------------------------------------- —
-----------------

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 .2 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20
$ 1 .2 5

—-----------------------------— ---------------------------------------------

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1 . 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1. 40
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

under
u nd er
u nd er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1. 30
$ 1 . 35
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5
$ 1. 50

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

6
22
6

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1 . 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1.9 0

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
un d er
u nd er
u nd er
un d er

$ 1 .6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$1 . 9 0
$2 . 0 0

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

$ 2.00
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2 . 40

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
un d er
u nd er
un d er
un d er

$ 2.
$ 2.
$2.
$2.
$2.

_

8

-

_

_

_

_
-

9
9
_
-

70
99
14
53
35

6
20

68

4
9
23

9
29

— ------------------------30 —-------------40 ----------------5 0 -----------------

194
37
119
107
33

38
43
30

47
47

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

6 265

----- ------ —
-----------------

6

24
1

3

6

9
19
20

17
47

_

_

11

_

30

6

_

12

_

_

_
7
_
4
18

9
28

2
12

22
12

43
31
43
41
38

5

4

17
29
38
28

2

2
11
2

9
14

7
14
3
45
5

7
17
17
40
3

_

19
4
13
24

2
16

1

_
9

16

_
14
10

_

16

8

13
8

58
-

_
41
105
42

16
6
2

202
211

12

8

1

76
124

_

_

-

_
_
33
>
-

_

5
26

33
_
2
2

10

-

3
27
51
57
3

-

13
77
189
5
242

9

7 107

8 199

2

11

9 32

6

20

1

10 833

15

11 1 . 088

1 .0 9 3

206

386

452

110

221

116

244

459

243

1. 597

181

1 .6 8 4

$ 2 . 16

$ 2 .0 4

$ 2 . 17

$ 2 . 38

$ 1 . 68

$ 1 .8 4

$ 2 . 10

$ 1.9 8

$ 1 .9 7

$ 1 . 56

$ 2 . 50

$ 2 .0 9

$2 . 63

10
20

1 W age d ata e x c lu d e tip s and
and la te s h ifts .
2 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
2 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
* E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
5 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
6 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
7 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
8 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
26 at $ 3 .1 0 and o v e r .
9 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
10 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
and 156 at $3 and o v e r .
11 E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d
82 at $ 3 to $ 3 . 10; and 172 at $ 3 . 10

M ilw aukee

_

$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 . 90
$ 0 .9 5
$ 1 .0 0

A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1

K ansas
C ity

.
_
_
-

un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er

T o ta l e m p lo y e e s

D e tro it Indianap olis

_

and
and
and
and
and




C leveland

L os
A n g e le s Long B ea ch

_
_
_
_
_
_
_

$ 0 . 75
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5

$ 2 . 50 and o v e r

C incinnati

M inne a p o lis — St. L ou is
St. P a u l

16
2

21
22

2

-

15

61

31
37
36
11

the value o f f r e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo rm s , i f any w e re p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r t im e and f o r w o rk on w eek en d s, h olid a y s ,
as
as
as
as
as
as
as

fo llo w s ;
fo llo w s :
fo llo w s :
fo llo w s :
fo llo w s :
fo llo w s :
fo llo w s :

as fo llo w s :
as fo llo w s :
as fo llo w s :
and o v e r .

2

at $ 0 . 50 to $ 0 . 55; 2 at $ 0 . 55 to $ 0 . 60; 2 at $ 0 . 60 to $ 0 . 65; 4 at $ 0 . 65 to $ 0 . 70; and 9 at $ 0 . 70 to $ 0 . 75.

6 at $ 2 . 70 to $ 2 . 80; and 6 at $ 2 . 80 to $ 2 . 90.

296 at $ 2 .5 0 to $ 2 . 60; 200
17 at $ 2 . 50 to $ 2 . 60; 51 at
51 at $ 2. 50 to $ 2. 60; 136 at
18 at $ 2 . 50 to $ 2 . 60; 23 at
66 at $ 2 .5 0 to $ 2 .6 0 ; 21

at $ 2 . 60
$ 2 . 60 to
$ 2. 60 to
$ 2 . 60 to
at $ 2 .6 0

to $ 2 . 70; 127 at $ 2 . 70 to $ 2 .8 0 ; 94 at $ 2 .8 0 to $ 2 . y0; and 179 at $ 2 .9 0 and o v e r .
$ 2 . 70; 2 at $ 2 . 70 to $ 2 . 80; 1 at $ 2. 80 to $ 2 . 90; and 40
at $ 2 . 90 and o v e r .
$ 2. 70; and 78 at $ 2. 70 and o v e r .
$ 2 . 70; 2 at $ 2 . 70 to $ 2 . 80; 60 at $ 3 . 10 to $ 3 . 20; and 4 at $ 3 . 20 and o v e r .
to $ 2 .7 0 ; 40 at $ 2 .7 0 to $ 2 .8 0 ; 21 at $ 2 .8 0 to $ 2 .9 0 ;
25 at $3 to $ 3 .1 0 ;

and

10 at $ 2 . 50 to $ 2 . 60; 6 at $ 2 . 60 to $ 2 . 70; 2 at $ 2 . 70 to $ 2 . 80; 5 at $ 2 . 80 to $ 2 .9 0 ; and 9 at $ 2 .9 0 and o v e r .
175 at $ 2 .5 0 to $ 2 .6 0 ; 195 at $ 2 .6 0 to $ 2 .7 0 ; 99 at $ 2 .7 0 to $ 2 .8 0 ; 143 at
$ 2 .8 0 to $ 2 .9 0 ; 65 at

$ 2 .9 0

to $3;

227 at $ 2 .5 0 to $ 2 .6 0 ; 180 at $ 2 .6 0

$ 2 .9 0

to $3;

to $ 2 .7 0 ;

196

at

$ 2 .7 0 to

$ 2 .8 0 ; 214 at

$ 2 .8 0 to

$ 2 .9 0 ;

17 at

Table 7. Wage Distribution:

Men Dishwashers

(Distribution of men dishwashers in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth ea st
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1
B oston

B uffalo

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0. 35
$ 0 .4 0
$ 0. 45

$0.
and
and
and
and

3 0 ________________________
un d er $ 0 . 3 5 ____________
un d er $ 0. 4 0 _____________
un d er $ 0 . 4 5 ____________
u n d er $ 0. 5 0 ____________

$ 0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

50
55
60
65
70

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u nd er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

5 5 ------------------6 0 ____________
6 5 ____________
7 0 ____________
7 5 ____________

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 0.

75
80
85
90
95

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 1.

8 0 ____________
8 5 ____________
9 0 ____________
9 5 ____________
0 0 ____________

17
25
150
27

178
70

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er

$ 1 . 0 5 ____________
$ 1 . 1 0 ____________
$ 1 . 1 5 ____________
$ 1. 2 0 ____________
$ 1. 25 __

774
33
311
177
87

109
16
9
48
-

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u nd er
un d er
un d er
un d er

$ 1 . 3 0 ____________
$ 1 .3 5 ____________
$ 1 . 4 0 ____________
$ 1 . 4 5 ____________
$ 1 . 5 0 ____________

367

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1 .6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 . 80
$ 1 .9 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
unde r
u n d er
un d er
u nd er

$ 1 . 6 0 ____________
$ 1 . 7 0 ____________
$ 1 . 8 0 ____________
$ 1 . 9 0 ____________
$ 2 . 0 0 ___

98

-

$ 2 . 00 and o v e r _____________________

_

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s _____________
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1 _

See footnote at end of table.




New Y o rk
C ity

-

-

-

-

-

_
-

_
-

-

-

_

_

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey
C ity

P h ila ­
d elphia

P itts bu rgh

A tlanta

12
6
12

B a ltim o re

M em phis

_

_
_
_

-

-

-

-

42
-

-

-

_
249

70
_
_
17
-

_
_
_
139

_
_
_
27
-

18
67
141
49
73

54
3
51
3
81

48
70
62
12
100

36
67
19
60
25

124
60
50
26
-

73
_
27

1

6

48
135
62
51
49

6

16
_
104
56

69
26
135
235
39

2

-

89
304
725
617
444

261
72
53
16
57

415
380
151
132
105

109
46
18
4
25

122

22

20

2

62
4
3
-

9
27
-

9
-

-

994
276
944
356
230

142
_
75

60

11

3
31

2
12

7
42
17
13

_
_

_
_
_
_

_
_
_
_

_
30
_
-

42
_
_
18

-

1, 225
702
247
70
45

_

1

9

_

2 ,2 8 7

434

7, 813

992

$ 1 . 13

$ 0 . 98

$ 1 .3 2

$ 1 .0 8

111

59
18
25

8

_
-

2

_
2

-

_
-

249
40
-

_

16
3
10

_
_
_
_
_
_
_
_

_
_
_

H ouston

_
-

_

_
_
_

D allas

1

_

16

1

20

_
7

53
55

67

33

20

91
51
84

2
1
1
1

6

.
1

_

_
_
_

M ia m i

New
O rleans

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

_
19
_
9

_
4
_
30

_
_
_

24
16
19
28
219

36
91
48
57

_
_
28
4
247

85
155
72
108
17

22
2

118
43

2

8

2

•44
-

_
-

9
4
12
8

_
_
_
_

-

-

-

_
_
_
_

.
_
_
_

11

15
7
-

-

84
233
117
182
71
313
107
44
4
19

_

_

30
14
_
_

-

-

-

-

-

_
_
_
_

_
>
_
_

.

.

_

_
4
_

_
_
_
_

_
_
_

_
_
_

4
_
_
_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

2, 025

631

455

614

655

458

186

1 , 021

327

1 ,590

$ 1 .0 4

$ 0 .9 6

$ 0 . 61

$ 0 . 87

$ 0 . 78

$ 0 . 70

$ 0 .4 6

$ 0 .8 5

$ 0 .6 2

$ 0 .9 4

-

6
6

20

129
8

_

Table 7.

Wage Distribution:

Men Dishwashers— Continued

(Distribution of men dishwashers in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est

N orth C en tral
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a ge s 1
C h icago

U nder
$ 0 . 30
$ 0 .3 5
$ 0. 40
$ 0. 45

$0.
and
and
and
and

3 0 _________________________
u n d er $ 0 . 3 5 _____________
un d er $ 0 . 4 0 _____________
u n d er $ 0. 4 5 ------------------un d er $ 0. 5 0 -------------------

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

50
55
60
65
70

and
and
and
and
and

und er
u n d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

5 5 _____________
6 0 _____________
6 5 ------------------7 0 ------------------7 5 _____________

$0.
$ 0.
$0.
$0.
$ 0.

75
80
85
90
95

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u nd er
un d er
un d er

$ 0 . 8 0 ------------------$ 0. 8 5 ------------------$ 0 . 9 0 ____________
$ 0 . 9 5 _____________
$ 1 . 0 0 -------------------

K ansas
C ity

*

-

2

_
-

_

_
"

29

16

20
2
21

2
6
8

24

57

24
3
70
156
4

33
33
17
23
5

40
44
79
37
41

6

_
-

34

-

-

174
378
234
422

7
26
15

21
8
8

12
11

180
63

100

$ 1 . 0 5 ------------------$ 1 . 1 0 _____________
___________
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 . 2 0 _____________
$ 1. 2 5 ---------------------

910

$ 1. 25
$ 1. 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er

$ 1. 3 0 _____________
$ 1. 3 5 ------------------$ 1 . 4 0 ------------------$ 1 .4 5 _ --------------$ 1 . 5 0 ____________

258
77
113
3
-

$ 1 . 6 0 _____________
$ 1 . 7 0 ____________
$ 1 . 8 0 _____________
$ 1 . 9 0 _____________
$ 2 . 0 0 _____________

Indianapolis

-

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er

u n d er
u n d er
un d er
un d er
un d er

D e tro it

-

and
and
and
and
and

and
and
and
and
and

C leveland

-

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 .2 0

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1 .6 0
$ 1. 70
$ 1 . 80
$ 1 . 90

C incinnati

210

719
106
116

21

44
-

-

M ilw aukee

44
“

"

“

■

”

-

"

6

24
42

"

"

“
■

_

_
27
48
"

47
37

27
7

10

33

430
4
127
182
138

10

4
74
25

724
752
351
42
1 ,6 7 0

274
17
-

11

10

"
44
18
16

44
3
7
9
-

87
29

_

10

6

3

37
-

25
-

2

1

174
58

15

32
5
-

86
8

-

-

-

2

10

2

18
6

11

19
_

-

-

-

77

8

_

_

2

78
-

_
-

-

-

9
-

.
-

16
-

8
8
22

D en v er

-

79
19
27
94
23

36
38

St. L ou is

San
L os
P ortla n d F r a n cis c o A n g e le s Oakland
Long B ea ch

-

190
24
132
9
-

100

M inne a p o lis—
St. P aul

8

_

1

-

-

102

53
7
65
104
51
38
9

_
-

_
1

87
11

66

52
2

37
67
71
281
31

19 6
2

19
67

18
3
6

-

69
4
3

10

2

_
-

-

10

405
256
146
55
42

10

■
33
41
76
28

16
10

-

382
320
332
173
14

2
1

■

$ 2 . 00 and o v e r ______________________

_

_

13

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

55

-

23

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s ---------------------

4, 017

475

657

776

317

503

156

504

742

573

5 ,4 1 3

453

1, 455

$ 1 .0 5

$ 1.0 6

$ 1.0 2

$ 1 .0 4

$ 0 . 89

$ 0 .9 0

$ 1 . 11

$ 1 . 12

$ 1 .0 8

$ 0 .9 5

$ 1 . 39

$ 1 . 28

$ 1 .6 3

A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1

1

days,

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

W age data e x c lu d e tip s and the value o f f r e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo rm s , if any w e re p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m p a y f o r o v e r tim e and f o r w ork on w eeken ds,
and la te s h ifts .




h o li-

Table 8.

Wage Distribution:

W om en Cashiers

(Distribution of women cashiers in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 26 selected areas, 2 June 1961)
N orth ea st
A v e ra g e h o u r ly w ages 1
B o sto n

B u ffalo

New Y o r k
City

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey

P h ila ­
d elph ia

P it t s ­
bu rgh

A tlanta

B a lt im o r e

D allas

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rlean s

___ C i t y

-

-

-

$ 0 .7 5
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 . 90
$ 0 . 95

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 1.

8 0 ___________
8 5 ___________
9 0 ___________
9 5 ___________
0 0 ___________

_
14

_
-

_
83

$ 1. 00
$ 1. 05
$ 1 . 10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1. 20

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er
un d er

$ 1. 0 5 ___________
$ 1 . 1 0 ___________
$ 1 . 15
$ 1 . 2 0 ___________
$ 1. 2 5 ___________

44
7
14
28
4

36
13
7

_
_
90
35
44

$ 1. 25
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1. 40
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er

$ 1 . 3 0 ___________
$ 1 . 3 5 ___________
$ 1. 4 0 ___________
$ 1. 4 5 ___________
$ 1 . 5 0 ___________

27
48
15
39
23

5
4
4

56
7

_

U nder $ 0 . 75 _______________________

$ 1. 50
$ 1 . 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 . 80
$ 1.9 0

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u nd er

$ 1. 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 . 8 0 ___________
$ 1 . 90
$ 2 . 0 0 ___________

$ 2 . 00
$ 2 .10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2. 30
$ 2. 40

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u n d er
u nd er
u n d er
un d er

$2.
$2.
$2.
$ 2.
$ 2.

$ 2 . 50 and o v e r _ _

1 0 ___________
2 0 ___________

3 0 ___________
4 0 ___________
5 0 ___________
, _

T ota l e m p l o y e e s ____________
A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ___________

See footnotes at end of table.




1

20

_

8

_

_

13

_
_
-

_
-

_
17
27

-

-

1
1

_
14
_
_
4

_
15

_

55
_

5

-

20
1

43

11

22

9
_
7

8

-

13

2

149
59
59
9
18

14

42
163

2

15
18

147
187
104
50
-

18
5

12
6

12

11

12

15
5

4

10

_
_

2
22

24
69

7
9

15
_
15

2

2

9

-

2

10
2

10

7
_
_

_

1
2

1

3 24

4 17

10

13
9
19
5
17

2
21
10
2
2

9
17
8

27

_

19

83

20
12

2

52

5
4
3
_
30

40

-

-

2

2

7

7
4
15

_
_

_
_
_

-

_

6

_

_

_

_
_
_
-

11
2

2
8

_

22
10

9

-

9
_
_

2

_
_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

_

>

_

_

_

_

_

_

-

"

-

_

_

_

7

13
_
-

21

35
_

_
_

1

8

2

-

10

7

3
9

33

_
_
_
_

46

10

2

_
_
5
_

_
_
_

5 20

3
7
-

-

_
_
_

2

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

19

30
35

4
-

15

-

2

46

6

37

3
2

9

2

22
16

5

14

-

28

7

8

6

28
17
19

-

-

-

-

_
_

_

-

-

_

8

5
-

-

334

90

1,0 9 0

139

350

129

272

79

205

194

83

250

105

239

$1 . 31

$ 1 . 22

$ 1 . 45

$ 1 .4 8

$ 1 . 28

$ 1 . 11

$ 1 . 27

$1 . 24

$ 1 . 21

$ 1 . 06

$ 0 . 89

$ 1 . 16

$ 1 . 13

$ 1 . 31

Table 8.

W age Distribution:

Women Cashiers— Continued

(Distribution of women cashiers in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 26 selected areas, 2 June 1961)
N orth C en tral

W est

A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
C h icago

C incinnati

C levelan d

D e tro it

Indianapolis K ansas C ity M ilw aukee

M inne a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L ou is

L os
A n g e le s Long B ea ch

P ortla n d

San
F r a n c is c o —
Oakland

U nder $ 0 . 75 _______________________

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

-

.

_

$ 0 .7 5
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 . 90
$ 0. 95

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 0 . 8 0 ____________
$ 0 . 8 5 ____________
$ 0 . 9 0 ____________
$ 0 . 9 5 ____________
$ 1 . 0 0 ____________

_
-

_
"

_
-

_
5
-

_
-

_
13
13

_
-

_
-

8

24
-

_
-

_
5

_
-

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 .2 0

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er
un d er

$ 1 . 0 5 ____________
$ 1 . 1 0 ____________
$ 1 . 1 5 ____________
$ 1 . 2 0 ____________
$ 1 . 2 5 ____________

194

80
5
7
3

8
2
20

_
-

4
-

8
1

6

4

25

10

_
-

_
-

.
-

$ 1. 25
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u nd er
un d er
un d er

41
13
32
-

19
“

8

35
24
14
119

_
37
-

_
-

1

10

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1 .6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1 . 90

and
and
and
and
and

12
11

7
49

$ 2 . 00
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2 . 40

and
and
and
and
and

2

_
5

54

12

8

40

7

$ 1 . 3 0 ____________
$ 1 . 3 5 ____________
$ 1 . 4 0 ____________
$ 1 . 4 5 ____________
$ 1 . 5 0 ____________

171
5
105

26
2
10

20

-

under
u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
u n d er

$ 1 . 6 0 ____________
$ 1 . 7 0 ____________
$ 1 .8 0
__________
$ 1 . 9 0 ____________
$ 2 . 0 0 ____________

149
94
18
48
-

10

u n d er
un d er
u n d er
u nd er
u nd er

$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.

39
32
-

_

22

_

1 0 ____________
2 0 ____________

3 0 ____________
4 0 ____________
5 0 ____________

$ 2. 50 and o v e r ____________________

41

11

5
9
-

10

-

2

8

11

12

24

2

24

-

2
8

'

35

_
4
-

15
13
4
1
1

13
4
4
~

"
-

53
9
14
5

6
6
20

2

-

34
5

12

21

_

14

5
-

24

-

-

2
2
1

12

-

23
32
24
18

8

10

-

-

~

_
-

_
-

-

~

_

_

6

_

_

-

-

-

4

_

_
4
4
-

_

_

_

-

1

21

4
-

-

-

-

8

_
-

199
195
150
40
-

_
-

1

-

12

6
1

53
14

1

122

-

64
-

_

113
36
3
-

-

-

10

-

-

_

_

_

_

4

2

2

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s _____________

1 ,0 4 2

86

246

233

59

152

28

149

110

946

75

335

A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ____________

$ 1 .4 1

$1 . 36

$ 1 . 27

$ 1 .4 4

$1. 35

$ 1 . 26

$ 1 . 39

$ 1 . 34

$ 1 . 12

$ 1.6 6

$ 1 .4 4

$ 1 .9 3

1

days,

W age data e x c lu d e tips and the value o f fr e e m e a ls ,
and late s h ifts .
D ata f o r D e n v e r did not m e e t pu b lica tio n c r it e r ia .
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d as fo llo w s : 1 at $ 0 .5 5
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d as fo llo w s : 8 at $ 0 .5 5
E m p lo y e e s w e r e d is trib u te d as fo llo w s : 4 at $ 0 .6 0

2
3
4
5




r o o m s , and u n ifo rm s , if any w e r e p r o v id e d ,

to
to
to

and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r tim e and f o r w ork on w eek en d s, h o li­

$ 0 .6 0 ; 10 at $ 0 .6 0 to $ 0 .6 5 ; 6 at $ 0 .6 5 to $ 0 .7 0 ; and 7 at $ 0 .7 0 to $ 0 .7 5 .
$ 0 .6 0 ; 1 at $ 0 .6 0 to $ 0 .6 5 ; 2 at $ 0 .6 5 to $ 0 .7 0 ; and 6 at $ 0 .7 0 to $ 0 .7 5 .
$ 0 .6 5 and 16 at $ 0 .7 0 to $ 0 .7 5 .

Table 9.

Wage Distribution:

Women Counter Attendants

(Distribution of women counter attendants in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 21 selected areas,2 June 1961)
N orth ea st
A v e ra g e h o u r ly w ages 1
B oston

New Y o r k
C ity

South

P h ila ­
d elphia

P it t s ­
burgh

A tlanta

B a ltim o re

U nder $ 0 . 5 0 ______ _______________

-

-

-

-

-

-

$ 0 .5 0
$ 0 .5 5
$ 0. 60
$ 0 .6 5
$ 0 .7 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er

$ 0. 5 5 ____________
$ 0 . 6 0 ______ ______
$ 0. 6 5 ____________
$ 0 . 7 0 ____ ______
$ 0 . 7 5 ____________

_
_
-

_
_
-

_
_
_
_

_
_
_

_
26

_
_
_

-

-

-

$ 0. 75
$ 0. 80
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0 .9 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
u nd er
un d er
un d er

$ 0.
$ 0.
$ 0.
$ 0.
$ 1.

8 0 ____________
85 _
________
9 0 ____________
95 ____________
00 _ _____ ___

_
-

_
_

_
273
45

_
_
46
9
5

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

00
05
10
15
20

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u nd er
un d er
u nd er
un d er

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

05 __
___
10 ____________
___
15 _
2 0 ____________
25 _ _______ _

68

_
28
61

305
155
250
104
63

25
3
4

$
$
$
$
$

1. 25
1. 30
1. 35
1. 40
1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er
un d er

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

3 0 ____________
3 5 ____________
4 0 ______ ______
4 5 ____________
5 0 ___________

$ 1. 50
$ 1. 60
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1. 80
$ 1 . 90

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er
un d er

$ 1.
$ 1.
$ 1.
$ 1.
$ 2.

11

49
157
193
188

110

37

77

8

121
62

8

33
50

12

18
9
18

_
47
_

20

60

13
9
_
9
_

12
6

_
38
42

H ouston

_
_

_

9

24

45
98

13
9

9
36

16

2

14

3

52
44
43
3
4

35
61

10

2

18
6

10

10

2
2

_
_

_
_

12

-

-

-

18
7
17
_

_
_
_
_

14
84
70
_

_
_
_

_
_
_

_
_

-

-

-

-

_

_

44
37
-

173

83
7
4
_

12

-

-

-

4
_

19
208

_
_

.
_

_

_

_

_

-

30
-

_
_

-

-

-

$ 2 . 00 and o v e r _____________________

_

50

_

_

_

_

_
_

3

_

_

_

_

-

-

-

.

.

_________

797

951

1, 300

153

217

382

331

254

A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ____________

$ 1 . 18

$ 1.46

$ 1 .0 4

$ 1 .0 7

$ 0 .8 1

$ 1 . 16

$ 0 .8 3

$ 0 .8 1

_

-

8

4

8

20
20
60

4

18

4
16

148
114

4

2

-

-

25

4

_

_

22

W ash­
ington,
D. C .

1

13
15
4

11

_

43

75

_




_

M iam i

8
2

16

12

See footnotes at end of table.

M em phis

11
1

15

6 0 ____________
7 0 ____________
8 0 ____________
9 0 ____ ______
0 0 ____________

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s __

D alla s

_

-

-

-

57

235

394

$ 0 .7 9

$ 0 .9 3

$ 1 .2 3

Table 9.

Wage Distribution:

Women Counter Attendants— -Continued
21 selected areas, 2 June 1961)

(D is trib u tio n o f w om en co u n te r attendants in eating and drin kin g p la c e s by a v e r a g e s tr a ig h t-t im e h o u r ly w ages.
N orth C e n tra l

W est

A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
C h icago

C incinnati

C le v e la n d

D e tr o it

Indian ap olis

K ansas
C ity

St. L o u is

L os
A n g e le s L on g B ea ch

P ortla n d

San
F r a n c is c o —
Oakland

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

$ 0 .5 0
$ 0 .5 5
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 65
$ 0 .7 0

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
u n d er
un d er

$ 0. 5 5 _____________
$ 0 . 6 0 _____________
$ 0 . 6 5 _____________
$ 0 . 7 0 _____________
$ 0 . 7 5 _____________

300
_
-

_
-

_
-

_
-

-

_
-

_
-

_
-

-

_
_
4
-

_
-

_
"

$ 0 .7 5
$ 0 .8 0
$ 0 .8 5
$ 0 .9 0
$ 0. 95

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u nd er
un d er
u nd er
u nd er

$ 0 . 8 0 ____________
$ 0. 8 5 _____________
$ 0 . 9 0 _____________
$ 0 . 9 5 _____________
$ 1. 0 0 _____________

6
6
8
8

_
5
23
9

3
34

8

12
2

22

_
30
-

18

_
-

8

-

2

2

21

_
-

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

00
05
10
15
20

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u n d er
u nd er
under
u nd er

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

0 5 _____________
1 0 _____________
1 5 _______ ___
2 0 _____________
2 5 _____________

76
56
78
52
18

22

56
37
3
9

12

2

109
4
36

129

29
5

7
47

2

-

3
-

9
-

20
20

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

25
30
35
40
45

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
un d er
u nd er
u n d er
u n d er

$
$
$
$
$

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

3 0 ____________
3 5 _____________
4 0 ____________
4 5 _____________
5 0 _____________

133
4

2

16

10
2

2

-

28
_

2
1
1

-

62

8

-

18
-

14
-

8
2

-

-

-

1

-

-

$
$
$
$
$

1. 50
1 . 60
1. 70
1 . 80

and
and
and
and
1 . 9 0 and

un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er

$ 1. 6 0 ____________
$ 1 . 7 0 _____________
$ 1. 8 0 ____________
$ 1 . 9 0 _______ ___
$ 2 . 0 0 __________ _

212
2

2
2

_

_

1

-

39
33
-

-

113
45

“

_
-

20

-

28
_

_

_

9

_

5

U nder $ 0 . 50 _________________________

$ 2 . 00 and o v e r _____________________

-

13
4
8
2

_

"

_
_

-

-

-

-

_

_

_

_
33
-

10

32
45
19
88
6
16

_
-

"
_
21

129

_

122
16 1

"

-

57

76

36

6

126

11

29

49

-

_
5
-

_

8

14

-

21

5

___

971

112

182

111

287

102

377

945

67

195

A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ______ ______

$ 1.0 2

$ 1 . 10

$ 1 .0 5

$ 0 .9 8

$ 1.0 6

$ 1.0 2

$ 1 . 16

$ 1 . 18

$ 1. 34

$ 1 .7 2

T o ta l e m p lo y e e s ________

1 W age data e x c lu d e tip s and the value o f f r e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo rm s , if any w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r t im e and fo r w o rk on w eek en d s, h olid a y s,
and late s h ifts .
2 D ata f o r B u ffa lo , D e n v e r, M ilw aukee, M in n eapolis—St. P aul, New O rle a n s , and N ew ark and J e r s e y C ity did not m e e t p u b lica tion c r it e r i a .




Table 10.

Wage Distribution:

PantryjKomen

(Distribution of pantrywomen in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 27 selected areas, June 19611
N orth ea st
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w ages 1
B oston

—

U nder $ 0 . 5 0 ____

_
-

$ 0 . 50
$ 0 . 55
$ 0 . 60
$ 0. 65
$ 0 .7 0

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
und er
und er
un d er
un d er

$ 0 . 5 5 ___________
$ 0 . 6 0 ___________
$ 0 . 6 5 ___________
$ 0 . 7 0 ___________
$ 0 . 7 5 ___________

$ 0 .7 5
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 85
$ 0 . 90
$ 0 . 95

and
and
and
and
and

und er
un d er
u nd er
und er
u n d er

$ 0.
$ 0.
$ 0.
$ 0.
$ 1.

8 0 ___________
8 5 ___________
9 0 -----------------9 5 -----------------0 0 ___________

_
"

$ 1 . 00
$ 1. 05
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1.2 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
un d er

$
$
$
$
$

0 5 ___________
1 0 ___________
1 5 ___________
2 0 ___________
2 5 ___________

8

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
u nd er
und er
under
u nd er

$ 1 . 3 0 ___________
$ 1 . 3 5 ___________
$ 1 . 4 0 ___________
$ 1 . 4 5 ___________
$ 1 . 5 0 ___________

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1.6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1 .9 0

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
under
und er
und er
und er

$1.
$1.
$1.
$1.
$2.

6 0 ___________
7 0 ___________
8 0 ___________
9 0 -----------------0 0 ___________

$ 2 . 00
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2. 30
$ 2. 40

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
und er
under
u nd er
over

$2.
$2.
$2.
$2.

1 0 ___________
2 0 ___________

1.
1.
1.
1.
1.

3 0 ___________
4 0 ___________

-

32
38
38
7
17
8
20

17
11

40
_
17
16

_
-

B u ffalo

3
7
10

34
4

New Y o rk
City

-

-

_
-

_
-

_
_
12

19
47
30

3
-

169

2
2
6

39
38
54

14
3
_
_

22

-

1

_
_
_
-

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey
C ity

68

18
14
4

2

83
1

-

_
_
5
3
6

_
4
9
_
5
_
4
2

_
_
-

P h ila ­
d elphia

P itts ­
bu rgh

A tlanta

B a lt im o r e

D allas

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rlean s

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

-

-

2

-

-

-

10

-

24
23

1

-

_
-

6
1

22

2

_
7

10

15
39

9

_
_
_
_

2

_
_

-

8

-

5

-

_

6

.

3

26

4
-

5
_
_
_

8

36
96

-

_

2

-

-

50

1

2
1

25
24
30

4

2

5

3
16
-

27
53
14
7
-

22

4
14
15
5

20

6

-

34
_
23
-

4
26
57
70
35

11

10

26

19

_

_
3

_

_
19

_

1
1

41
3
151
14

32
14
17

8

20
8

_
9
-

11

_
_
_
_
6

-

3
7

10

_

37
7
2

7
4
5

1

1

2

5
_

3

14
-

5

-

-

2

20
2

2

_

_
_
_
_

-

-

11
1
20

_

_

_
_
_
_

-

-

_
_
_
_
-

_
_
_
_
-

1

7

8

_

_

_

_
_

4

7

-

_

_

31

_

4
4

_
_
_

16

69
24
-

8

_
_

-

-

-

_
_
_

_
_
_

_
_
_

-

-

-

-

1

_
_

_
_

..

_
_

_
_

_
_
_

_

_

_

-

26
1

2

_
_
_

_
_

42
30
62
25

8

_

_

20

4

-

_
_

_
_

_

-

4
_
_
_

-

16

_

2

_

T o ta l e m p lo y e e s _____________

269

88

621

38

427

171

252

100

108

153

83

119

105

474

A v e ra g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 ___________

$1 . 36

$1. 25

$ 1 .4 3

$ 1 . 53

$1 . 27

$ 1 . 31

$ 0 . 80

$ 0 . 93

$ 1 . 01

$ 0 . 81

$ 0 . 71

$ 1 . 12

$ 0 ; 69

$ 1 .0 8

S ee fo o tn o te at end o f table.




to

-a

Table 10. W age Distribution:

Pantrywomen— Continued

(Distribution of pantrywomen in eating and drinking places by average straight-time hourly wages, 1 27 selected areas, June

1961)
W est

N orth C en tral
A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1
C h icago

C incinnati

C levelan d

D e tro it

Indianapolis

K ansas
City

M ilw aukee

M in n e ­
a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L ou is

D enver

L os
San
A n g e le s P o rtla n d F r a n c i s c o Long B ea ch
Oak land

U nder $ 0 . 5 0 ________________________

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

$ 0. 50
$ 0 .5 5
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 65
$ 0 . 70

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u n d er
u n d er
un d er
u nd er

$ 0.
$ 0.
$0.
$0.
$0.

5 5 ____________
6 0 -----------------6 5 -----------------7 0 ____________
7 5 ------------------

_
-

_
-

_
-

_
~

_
-

2

_
-

_
-

_
-

_
-

_
-

_
-

-

$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 0.
$ 0.

75
80
85
90
95

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
u nd er
un d er

$ 0 . 8 0 ____________
$ 0 . 8 5 ____________
$ 0 . 9 0 -----------------$ 0. 9 5 -----------------$ 1 . 0 0 ------------------

_

_
-

_
-

_
-

-

_
12

_
-

_
-

-

2

_
-

-

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .0 5
$ 1.10
$ 1 .1 5
$ 1 .2 0

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
u nd er
unde r
u nd er
u nd er

$ 1 . 0 5 ____________
$ 1 . 1 0 ____________
$ 1 . 1 5 ____________
$ 1 . 2 0 ____________
$ 1 . 2 5 ------------------

12
8
10

-

_
4
7

_
-

_
-

$ 1 .2 5
$ 1. 30
$ 1 .3 5
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 .4 5

and
and
and
and
and

un d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er
u n d er

$ 1 . 3 0 ____________
$ 1. 3 5 -----------------$ 1 . 4 0 ____________
$ 1 . 4 5 ____________
$ 1 . 5 0 ____________

149
43
139

_
4
-

4
4
5

"

$ 1 .5 0
$ 1 .6 0
$ 1 .7 0
$ 1 .8 0
$ 1.9 0

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er
u nd er
u n d er
u n d er
u nd er

$ 1 . 6 0 ____________
$ 1 . 7 0 ____________
$ 1 . 8 0 ____________
$ 1 . 9 0 -----------------$ 2 . 0 0 ____________

63
23
25
5
-

16
-

20

2

38
-

9
25
-

$ 2 . 00
$ 2 . 10
$ 2 . 20
$ 2 . 30
$ 2. 40

and
and
and
and
and

u n d er $ 2 . 1 0 ____________
un d er $ 2 . 2 0 ____________
un d er $ 2 . 3 0 ____________
u n d er $ 2 . 4 0 ____________
o v e r ____________________

2
2

-

2
2

_
3
75
15

98

46

8

2

6

39

43
_
3

60
25

2
2
6

8

105

11

18
9
7

27

6

_
1

16

-

22

39
9
20

27
13
12

_
47
-

6

4

18
12

2

6

4
15

21

13
5

-

2

55
3
30
3
~

17
28

124
15
43
23
-

7
-

30
14
3
-

6

6

1
6

10

22

7
4
19

13
16
14
17
18
3
7
1

7

_

_

-

3
-

-

6

25
5
18
19
3

_
2
1
20

20

18

45

1

32

1
12
1
1

11

33
-

46
42

18

8

2

20

-

3

-

9
-

42
-

10
10

20

-

13

14
88

1
1

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

43

_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

12

-

9

-

-

18

-

-

-

-

-

-

18

-

1

3
14
6
20
1

53
-

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s _____________

7 60

159

375

382

96

185

13b

139

232

92

248

49

98

A v e r a g e h o u r ly w a g e s 1 -----------------

$1. 30

$ 1 . 21

$1. 19

$1 . 31

$ 0 . 99

$1 . 05

$ 1 . 29

$ 1 . 37

$ 1 . 33

$ 1 .4 0

$1 . 83

$ 1 . 58

$ 2 . 02

1

d a y s,

if any
w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay fo r o v e r tim e and fo r w o rk on w eek en ds, h o liW age data e x c lu d e tip s and the value o f fr e e m e a ls , r o o m s , and u n ifo rm
s,
and la te s h ifts .




Table 11. Wages and Tips:

Waiters and Waitresses

(D is trib u tio n o f w a ite r s and w a it r e s s e s by e s ta b lis h m e n t a v e r a g e s tr a ig h t-tim e h o u r ly w a g e s , 1 and e s tim a te d a v e r a g e h o u r ly tip s in eating and drinking p la c e s ,
in m e tro p o lita n a r e a s o f 750, 000 o r m o r e p op u lation , U nited States and r e g io n s , June 1961)
E stim a te d a v e r a g e h o u r ly tips o f E s ta b lis h m e n t a v e r a g e
h o u r ly w a g e s 1

$ 0 . 01 ^ 0 . 25
and
and
No tips
under under
$0. 25 $ 0 . 50

T otal

$ 0 . 50
and
under
$ 0 .7 5

$ 0 . 75
and
under
$ 1 . 00

$ 1.0 0
and
under
$ 1 . 25

E s tim a te d a v e r a g e h ou r ly tips o f—
$ 1 . 25
and
over

Not
a v a ila b le

T o ta l

$ 0. 01
and
No tips
under
$ 0 . 25

$ 0 . 25
and
under
$ 0 . 50

U nited States
U nder $ 0 . 3 0 _________________
$ 0 . 30 and under $ 0 . 4 0 ____
$ 0. 40 and under $ 0. 5 0 _____

.

5 ,2 0 6
4, 204
3, 934

66

-

-

28
120

164
411
394

1,0 7 6
1,549
1 ,1 3 4

1 ,2 2 7
585
672

1 ,3 2 0
644
420

1 ,3 8 7
909
839

32
40
447

_

_

_

890

-

-

-

944
809
952
881
1 ,4 3 2

1 , 186
1,9 6 8

2, 115
846
953

1 ,9 6 6
2 , 896
2, 693
1, 259
603

4, 096
3, 541
3, 794
1 ,7 8 0
1 ,4 7 3

4, 128
6 , 251
9 ,9 0 1
3, 130
6 , 733

590
864
2, 093
2, 164
382

4 ,5 9 9
7 ,7 6 0
1 2 ,4 7 3
3, 132
6 , 516

_
_
_
_

160
144
380

26

_
_
57
168
70

1,9 3 2
819
286
360
294

875
2, 234
2, 342
254
-

3, 372
1 , 16 1
134
204
250

5 ,7 0 4
4, 161
2 ,4 5 6
730
-

700
672
240
-

4, 223
1 ,3 9 6
1 ,411
476
840

304
172
270
170
770

54
-

-

_
380

757

108
700
804
265
224

556
770
1 ,5 0 9
474
-

1,6 4 4
2 ,9 6 4
2, 670
1,017
459

2, 131
3, 085
6 , 093
546
4, 846

442
134

45

12

89 0

112

170
490
897
234
-

604
144
_
_

1 ,879
305
185
_

319
_
_
_

-

-

-

_

_

6 0 _____
7 0 ____
8 0 ____
9 0 ____
0 0 ____

1 3 ,030
1 7,306
2 1,885
10,406
11,781

_
479
72
118
83

$ 1.0 0
$ 1.10
$ 1.2 0
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .4 0

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
under
u nd er

$ 1 . 1 0 _____
$ 1 . 2 0 ____
$ 1 . 3 0 ____
$ 1 .4 0
$ 1 . 5 0 ____

13, 760
10, 685
6 ,7 5 6
1,892
1 ,6 8 0

304
895
346
170
1, 136

340
249
97
-

533
494
855
72
"

-

173
54
72
-

$ 1 .5 0 and o v e r _____________

7, 800

2, 766

135

280

452

542

1 ,0 3 0

2, 357

238

786

651

135

_

T ota l e m p l o y e e s _____

130 ,325

6 ,4 3 5

2, 184

8, 221

14 ,9 7 0

1 8 ,1 4 8

2 3 ,2 1 9

4 8 ,6 8 6

8 ,4 6 2

4 4 ,5 5 6

2, 363

587

1 ,9 7 2

_

.
_

South
U nder $ 0 . 3 0 _________________
$ 0 . 30 and u nd er $ 0 . 4 0 ____
$ 0 . 40 and under $ 0 . 5 0 ____

5, 152
4, 138
2, 634

$ 0 .5 0
$ 0 . 60
$ 0 . 70
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 90

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
under
under

$ 0 . 6 0 _____
$ 0 . 70 _ _
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 . 9 0 ____
$ 1 . 0 0 ____

4, 181
3 ,4 5 7
809
355
437

$ 1.0 0
$ 1.10
$ 1.2 0
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .4 0

and
and
and
and
and

under
under
under
under
under

$ 1 . 1 0 ____
$ 1 . 2 0 ____
$ 1 . 3 0 ____
$ 1 . 4 0 _____
$ 1 . 5 0 ____

_
_
440
72
64

.

1 ,076
1,5 4 9
798

1, 173
585
498

1 ,3 2 0
644
420

1 ,3 8 7
909
204

32
40
312

541
459
89

545
267
340

136
108

-

-

-

-

-

-

792
38
14
84
-

1, 366
1, 468
123

"

681
256
107
207
130

276

31

120

421
64
-

-

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

_

187

187
48

-

-

-

-

-

-

_

3

-

35

-

-

_

86
6

-

6

-

-

-

-

_

_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

$ 1 .5 0 and o v e r _____________

98

14

_

_

84

_

_

_

_

T o ta l e m p l o y e e s _____

21, 540

825

642

2, 330

4, 596

3 ,4 4 3

See fo o tn o te at end o f table.




220

_
5
_
70

_
3 ,4 0 2

_
5, 328

_
-

.
97
96 0

_

9, 502

1 9,450

1 ,9 5 2

135

N orth C en tral

164
411
374

28

Not
a v ailable

_

$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 0.
$ 1.

10 2

$1. 25
and
over

54
_
174

under
under
under
under
under

122

$ 1 . 00
and
under
$ 1 . 25

_
336

and
and
and
and
and

498
265
228

$ 0 .7 5
and
under
$ 1.0 0

N orth ea st

50
60
70
80
90

$0.
$0.
$0.
$0.
$ 0.

$ 0 . 50
and
under
$ 0 . 75

3, 312

5 ,7 3 3

659

_

66

66

_

_

_

_

_

410

-

-

20

-

-

-

_
255

103
409
330
454
509

537
809

865
1 ,8 5 9

1,2 2 2

622

452
135

665
555

1 ,6 6 0
539
1,0 8 8
510
774

3, 233
1,9 0 3
601

454
659
1, 133
1 ,7 2 2
217

114

87
316

870
64
81

381
280
240

-

932
55
19
42
-

-

-

.

_

2, 590

4, 203

4, 250
6 ,0 8 9
7 ,6 2 8
5 ,7 9 4
2 , 801
3, 200
1, 123
387
144
-

_

_

39

77

_

_

54
-

34

_
56
28
_

-

185

137

3 2 ,0 7 7

380

10

295
127
_

36
-

_
579

521
225
19

_
_
_

_

631
1,6 9 8

66

-

.

4, 680

48
4 ,9 7 4

9 ,4 0 2

5 ,2 6 9

Table 11. Wages and Tips:

Waiters and Waitresses— Continued

(Distribution of waiters and waitresses by establishment average straight-time hourly wages, 1 and estimated average hourly tips in eating and drinking places,
in metropolitan areas of 750,000 or more population, United States and regions, June 1961)
E stim a te d a v e r a g e h o u rly tips of—
E sta b lis h m e n t a v e r a g e
h o u r ly w a g e s 1

T otal
No tips

$ 0 . 01
and
under
$ 0 . 25

$ 0 . 25
and
under
$ 0 .5 0

$ 0 . 50
and
under
$0 . 75

$ 0 . 75
and
under
$ 1 . 00

$ 1 .0 0
and
under
$1. 25

$ 1 . 25
and
over

Not
a vailable

W est
U nder $ 0 . 30 ________________
$ 0. 30 and und er $ 0. 4 0 ------$ 0. 40 and u n d er $ 0 . 5 0 _____

.

.

-

-

_

_

_

_

_

-

-

-

22
169
240

452
681
1 ,0 1 0

-

_
96
782
-

no
764
262
318
224

591
1 ,7 4 4
1 ,4 1 0
20
-

2, 681
701
134
204
250

2 ,9 5 5
3, 792
2, 190
664
-

392
_

_

280

368

542

1 ,0 3 0

2, 357

190

376

1 ,3 2 9

2, 769

4, 697

5, 431

14,101

582

$ 1 .0 0
$ 1 .1 0
$ 1 .2 0
$ 1 .3 0
$ 1 .4 0

and
and
and
and
and

u nd er
und er
u nd er
u nd er
un d er

$ 1 . 1 0 _____
$ 1 . 2 0 _____
$ 1 . 3 0 _____
$ 1 .4 0 _____
$ 1 . 5 0 _____

6, 337
7 ,9 7 9
4, 872
1,266
840

_
480
366

_
10
94
60
-

6, 731

1 ,9 6 4

3 2 ,1 5 2

2, 867




e x c lu d e tip s and the value o f fr e e m e a ls ,

-

222
120
48

144
26
42

W age data
and late s h ifts .

-

-

129
594

57

1

_

-

975
1, 125
2, 027

days,

.
-

-

$ 0 . 6 0 _____
$ 0 . 7 0 ------$ 0 . 8 0 ------$ 0 . 9 0 _____
$ 1 . 0 0 _____

T ota l e m p lo y e e s ----------

_
-

-

un d er
un d er
un d er
u n d er
un d er

$ 1 .5 0 and o v e r _____________

_
-

_

and
and
and
and
and

-

_
-

135
36

$ 0 . 50
$ 0. 60
$ 0 . 70
$ 0 . 80
$ 0 .9 0

-

_
-

-

room s,

-

_

-

-

and u n ifo rm s , if any w e r e p r o v id e d , and p r e m iu m pay f o r o v e r tim e and fo r w ork on w eek en ds,

h o li­

Table 12. Scheduled Weekly Hours
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places by scheduled weekly hours1 of day-shift employees, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth ea st
Item
B oston

B uffalo

New Y o rk
City

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

South
P h ila ­
d elphia

P itts bu rgh

Atlanta

B a ltim o re

D allas

H ouston

M em p h is

M ia m i

New
O rlean s

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

100

100

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o ffic e ,, e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p l o y e e s ______________________

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

U nder 37V2 h o u r s _________________
37V2 h o u r s ___ __ ____ ___._____ ___
3 7 V2 and under 40 h o u r s ___________
40 h ou r s - _______________ ____ _______
40 and under 44 h o u rs ____________
44 h ou rs
44 and under 48 h o u rs ____________
48 h ou rs ------------------------------------------O ver 48 h o u r s ______________________

18
19
4
2
6
50
1

13
12
1
64

9
1
70

2
_
46
2
2
41
6

2
3
69
_
_
12
12
2

12
2
2
64
2
2
3
13

3
8
4
_
7
45
32

15
_
20

7
8
7
5
48
25

4
5
6
_
4
62
18

3
_
_
7
5
_

4
_
14
3
_
_
59
20

100

-

-

2

3
1
13
3

-

8
"

-

_
10
48
6

( 2)
80
5

_
3
11
( 2)
16
61
8

5
_
_
21
4
_
6
60
5

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p l o y e e s ________

___________

U nder 37V2 h o u r s __________________
3 7 V2 h o u r s --------------------------------------3 7 V2 and under 40 h o u r s ___________
40 h o u r s __ ____________________ _____
40 and under 44 h o u rs ____________
44 h o u r s _____________________________
44 and under 48 h o u r s _____________
48 h o u r s ______ ________ ________ _
O ver 48 h o u r s ______________________

See fo o tn o te s at end o f table.




100

100

100

100

100

100

8
44
19
26

2
5
91

3 35
8
_
55

26
19
_
55

4 54
1
_
45
_
-

29
14
2
55
_
2
-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

2

2

2
( 2)

-

-

-

100

100

100

17
_
28
_
35
19

5
29
_
55
_
5
7

6
12
_
52
_
_
4

2

11

15

9
_
38
16
11
8
18

100

100

100

100

11

7
17
2
19
3
11

15
_
_
21
_
18
6
39

4
_
_
93
_
2
_

-

_
84
_
_
5

38
2

1

Table 12. Scheduled Weekly Hours— Continued
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places by scheduled weekly hours1 of day-shift employees, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth C en tral
Item
C h icago

Cincinnati

C leveland D e tro it Indianap olis

W est

K ansas
City

M ilw aukee

M in n e­
a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L ou is

L os
D enver A n g e le s Long B ea ch

P ortlan d

San
F r a n c is c o —
Oakland

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x ce p t o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p l o y e e s ______________________
U nder 3 7 l/2 h o u rs ______ ______
37V2 h o u r s ____ ___________
_____
3 7 V2 and under 40 h o u rs __________
40 h o u r s ____ ________ ______ ______
40 and under 44 h o u r s _____________
44 h ou rs
_
44 and under 48 h o u r s --------------------48 hour s _______________ ____________
O ver 48 h o u r s ________ ____________

100
2
_
29
( 2)
1
58
10

100
7
_
59
2
( 2)
31

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

5
_
2
36
4
2
2
46
3

3
_
46
2
2
41
6

2
_
16
9
7
60
6

3
_
34
2
57
4

18
_
52
_
4
4
23
“

1
_
2
58
1
2
36

6
_
72
2
1
14
5

2
_
20
75
3

7
27
2
37
28

3
_
85
1
10
-

5
68
24
3
-

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

7
93
-

4
-

10
27
1
36
17
4
5

21
79
-

12
10
11
67
-

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

________

100

100

100

U nder 37 1/2 h o u rs --------------------------37V2 h o u r s ______ __ _______________
3 7 V2 and under 40 h o u r s ___________
40 h ou rs __________________________ ___
40 and under 44 h o u rs _________ __
44 h our s ____ _______________ _______
44 and under 48 h o u rs _____________
48 h our s __ ___ ________ __ __ __ ______
O ver 48 h o u rs _____________________

10
25
28
30

5
56
35
-

1
40
49
1
-

2

8

1
2
3
4

2

1
5

2

_
76
2

9
_
14

Data r e la te to the p re d o m in a n t w o rk sch edu le in each esta b lish m en t.
L e s s than 0. 5 p e r c e n t .
23 p e r c e n t o f the e m p lo y e e s had w o rk sch e d u le s o f 35 h ou rs a w eek.
37 p e r c e n t o f the e m p lo y e e s had w o rk sch e d u le s o f 35 h ou rs a w eek.

NOTE:




___________

B e c a u s e o f rounding, sum s o f individual ite m s m ay not equal totals.

58
18
_
4
20

3
3
_
86

9
_
-

100

70
30
-

66

11
23

66

5
25

2

Table 13. Overtime Premium Pay
(Percent of nonsupervisory, except office, employees in eating and drinking places with provisions for daily or weekly overtime by rate of pay and hours
after which effective, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
South

N orth ea st
Item
B o sto n

B uffalo

N ew Y o rk
City

N ew ark
and
Jersey
Citv

P h ila ­
d elphia

P it t s ­
bu rgh

Atlanta

B a ltim o re

D allas

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rleans

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

W eekly o v e r tim e
A ll e m p lo y e e s _______________________
E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g o v e r t im e p a y ---------------S tr a ig h t-tim e pay ----------------------T im e and o n e -h a lf ____________ —
E ffe c tiv e a ft e r :
30 h o u r s _________________ _
3 5 h ou r s ______________ ____
3 7 V2 h o u r s -----------------------40 h o u r s _________ _______ —
42 h our s ___ ___ _______ _
44 h o u r s ---------------------------45 h ou r s _______________
46 h o u r s __________________
48 h o u r s ---------------------------51 h o u r s ________ - _________
54 h o u r s __________________
E qual tim e o f f ---------------------------O ther p r e m iu m r a t e ____________
E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g no o v e r t im e pay ______
E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
having no f o r m a l p o lic y fo r
o v e r t im e pay ______________________

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

90
51
37

90
16
75

76
9
64

72
7
62

86
17
67

80
24
53

69
62
6

68
41
21

83
76
4

77
71
6

100
89
11

95
76
20

64
61
2

57
22
33

_
17
1
2
17
1
-

_
73
2
-

6
(l )
54
2
2
1
1
3

35
22
4
3
-

_
58
1
5
3
2

48
1
3
3
3

6
-

14
8
6
-

2
2
2
-

2
4
-

2
9
(*)
-

12
8
-

1
1
-

16
14
3
1
-

-

-

3

8

-

2

6

7

-

7

-

1

10

10

21

19

14

18

26

25

17

16

“

3

36

42

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

84
73

71
11
60

69
24
44

38
20
16

61
27
34

78
58
15

61
57
4

66
51
9

83
78

100

95
95
-

64
64
-

35

-

38
_
_

4
-

9
-

(M
-

-

30

_
-

60
-

2

14

(l )

2

D aily o v e r t im e
A ll e m p l o y e e s _________________ ___ —
E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g o v e r t im e p a y ---------------S tr a ig h t-tim e pay ------------ ---------T im e and o n e -h a lf _______ _______
E ffe c tiv e a ft e r :
7 h o u r s ________________
7V 2 h o u r s _________________
8 h o u r s ________ _
8 V2 h o u r s __ _____ __
9 h o u r s ________ _ ______
E qual tim e o f f ___________________
O ther p r e m iu m r a t e ----------- ----E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g no o v e r t im e pay ---------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
having no f o r m a l p o l ic y fo r
o v e r t im e p a y ______________ — ___
S ee fo o tn o te at end o f table.




11

-

11

6
-

-

10
22

-

-

1
1

4
3

-

15
5
-

-

3

20

1

2

29

28

41

38

20

11

2

2

68
68
(*)

92
8

(l )
-

-

21

6

2
2

-

-

(1 )
-

8

7

-

13

-

1

-

3

31

27

17

19

”

3

36

40

-

-

57

8

-

2

3
1

-

Table 13. Overtime Premium Pay— Continued
(Percent of nonsupervisory, except office, employees in eating and drinking places with provisions for daily or weekly overtime by rate of pay and hours
after which effective, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth C en tral
Item
C h icago C incinnati

C leveland D e tro it Indianap olis

W est

K ansas
M ilw aukee
City

M in ne­
a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L o u is

D enver

L os
A n g e le s Long B ea ch

P ortla n d

San
F r a n c is c o —
Oakland

W eekly o v e r tim e
A l l e m p l o y e e s -----------------— ------------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g o v e r t im e p a y ---------------S tr a ig h t-tim e p a y -------------- _______
T im e and o n e - h a l f -------------- ______
E ffe c tiv e a ft e r :
30 hour s
—
35 h o u r s ---------------------------37l/2 h o u r s — —-----------------40 h o u r s ---------------------------42 h o u r s ----------------------------44 h o u r s ----------------------------45 h o u r s ----------------------------46 h o u r s ------ —-------------------48 h o u r s ---------------------------51 h ou r s ------ ------ --------- -----54 h o u r s ----------------------------E qual tim e o f f ----------------------------O th er p r e m iu m r a t e -----------------E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g n o o v e r t im e p a y -----------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
having n o f o r m a l p o l ic y f o r
o v e r t im e p a y ------------------------—--------

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

91
49
34

95
21
72

93
59
35

87
40
43

70
51
15

90
40
47

37
15
21

100
41
59

92
28
64

100
24
75

92
19
73

94
30

94
94

_
20
_
10
4
7

_
67
_
5
3
-

(l )
_
29
1
4
-

_
27
.
_
17
.
4
-

8
7
_
_
4

_
36
.
10
_
_
3

_
12
6
3
_
-

54
_
5
_
-

59
2
2
_
-

7
64
3
2
-

1
30
1
2
38
_
-

25
5
_
_
264

68
21
_
4
_
-

2

1

4

(M

-

6

4

-

-

-

2

6

1

7

4

3

13

30

4

60

“

8

"

6

■

5

D aily o v e r tim e
A ll e m p l o y e e s ------------------------- --------E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lis h m e n ts
o r o v id in g o v e r t im e p a y ---------------S tr a ig h t-tim e p a y -------------- --------T im e and o n e - h a l f ---------------------E ffe c tiv e a ft e r :
7 h o u r s -----------------------------7 V2 h o u r s -------------------------8 h o u r s --------------------- --------8 V2 h o u r s -------------------------V h our s
E qual tim e o f f ----------------------------O ther p r e m iu m r a t e -----------------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p rov id in g n o o v e r t im e pay —------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
having no f o r m a l p o l ic y f o r
o v e r t im e p a y ---------------------------------1
2
3

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

89
51
32

95
27
65

93
73
20

87
48
35

65
49
12

90
45
42

32
15
17

100
54
46

90
34
56

100
24
75

92
19
73

93
28

90
90

_
30
-

1
19
_
-

_
33
-

_
14

_
46

56

3
70

28

-

-

-

3

3
-

-

_
72
3
-

4
-

_
12
4

_
42

5

_
65
3
-

2

1

4

(M

-

6

4

-

9

4

3

13

35

4

64

2

2

-

-

3 64

67
23
-

-

-

2

6

1

10

“

6

2

9

-

-

2

L e s s than 0. 5 p e r c e n t .
V ir tu a lly a ll e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e d tim e and o n e -h a lf their r e g u la r rate on the sixth c o n s e c u tiv e day w o rk e d and d ou b le tim e on the seventh.
V ir tu a lly a ll e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e d tim e and o n e -h a lf their r e g u la r rate a fte r 8 h o u rs and double tim e a fte r 10 h o u r s .

NOTE:




100

B e c a u s e o f rou n d in g, sum s o f individual ite m s m ay not equal totals.

-

-

Table 14. Paid Holidays
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid holidays, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth ea st
Item
B o sto n

B u ffalo

N ew Y o rk
C ity

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey
C itv

P h ila ­
d elp h ia

P itts ­
bu rgh

A tlanta

B a ltim o r e

D alla s

H ouston

M em ph is

M ia m i

New
O rlean s

W ash ­
ington,
D. C.

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o f fi c e , e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

—------- --------------. . . . . . .

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
p r o v id in g p a id h o lid a y s ------------ —
y

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

65

75

87

66

73

54

49

59

56

52

72

28

13

(M

13

10

9

16

31

39

24

51

1

9
4

20
1

1

9
7

1

7

7

(f )

5

6

1

10

3

2

2

4 d a ys p lu s 1, 3, o r 4 h alf days —

2
1

11

2

2

6
2

4

6

49

12

11

34

19

3

6

2

3
7

39

10

4

2

5

6

25
7

1

3

1
2

13

34

27

46

7

6 days plu s 2 h a lf days

-------------7 days ------------------------------------------7 days plu s 2 h a lf days -------------8 days

. . . . . . . ________________ _____
M o r e than 8 days ----------------------

2
8

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
p r o v id in g no p aid h o lid a ys -----------

35

25

10 0

35

53

78

13

41

39

3
4

5

6

2

4

6

9

3

4

2

6

2

6

7

9

5 days p lu s 1 o r 2 h a lf d a y s -------

10 0

2

11

5

1

2

3

4
6

(l’ )
1

2

2

6

15

3
51

41

1
6

2

44

48

28

65

47

22

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

—— — . . . __________—_

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
p r o v id in g pa id h o lid a y s --- -- -----1 day
- _. _ _
____ ._
1 day plu s 6 h a lf days
--------------2 days ------------------------------------------3 d a y s _ ------4 days
___ __ ___________ __
4 days p lu s 3 h a lf d a y s -------------5 days
__
__
—
5 days p lu s 1 o r 2 h alf days — —
6 days
- ___
6 d ays p lu s 1 o r 2 h alf days
7 d ays
----7 d ays p lu s 1 o r 2 h a lf days — —
8 d ays
—
E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
p r o v id in g no p a id h o lid a y s — — .




See footnotes at end of table.

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

99
7
3
4
5
-

10 0

94

93

-

85
_
_

65
24

89
3

60
20

86

8

34

3

60
_

-

80
3
.
.
_
_
_
45
.
_

86

2

80
35

96
9

2

4
.
24

_
5

_
13
3

11

2

8
-

5
1
2 66
1

98

10

1

43
7

-

16
12

13
_
32
35
.
5
_

■

6

7

1

1

3
-

_
11

_

6
12

45

_
_
_

6

_

_

2

_

_
_
11
_

_
_

_

29
16

_

19

_
6

_
_

3

.
.

16
18

20

15

35

11

5

8

6

14

2

4

18

20

2

1

29
3
_

_
47

_

40

7

27

15

8
1

_

_
_

_
_

_

_

_

14

14

_
28

2

15
3

66

6

_
12

40

20

4

Table 14. Paid Holidays— Continued
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid holidays, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est

N orth C en tra l
Item
C h icago

C incinnati

10 0

10 0

C levelan d

D e tr o it Indianap olis

K ansas
City

M ilw aukee

M inne a p o lis — St. L ou is
St. P a u l

D en ver

San
L os
P ortla n d F r a n c is c o —
A n g e le s Oakland
Lon g B ea ch

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o f fi c e , e m p lo y e e s

E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g p aid h o lid a y s --------------2 h a lf d ays
--------------------------------1 day ------------------------------------------ —
1 day plu s 2 h a lf d ays
-------------- 2 days ------------------------------------------ 3 days ------------------------------------------3 d a y s p lu s 2 h a lf d ays —----------4 days ------------------------------------------4 d a ys plu s 1, 3, o r 4 h a lf d a y s —
5 days ------------------------------------------5 days plu s 1 o r 2 h a lf days -----6 days ------------------------------------------6 days p lu s 2 h a lf days ------------ 7 d ays —— —
—— — — —
7 days plu s 2 h a lf days -------------8 d a y s —__ - __________________ ____
M o r e than 8 days
E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g no paid h o lid a y s -----------

10 0

37
4

81
7

65
-

8

12

5
-

9
35
5
-

3
3
-

1

15
-

12

-

-

1

1

2

12

2

35
8

-

10 0

16

5
7
-

7
7
-

6
2

2

8

-

25
-

2

2
2

(1)

-

-

63

19

35

77

10 0

35
-

50
-

(l )
3
7

10 0

64
18

23
7

-

2

10 0

1

14
3
3
50

-

36

12

■
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

69
■
-

81

33
“

3

16
2

6

6
1

5
*
“

3
~
-

■
~
5
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

53
"
18

5
-

80
“
■

3

59
“
*
18
■
■
(*)
-

19
3
5

-

2

”
■
“

-

59
-

57
-

■
3
■
3
3
-

~

"

65

31

19

67

47

95

20

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

70
7
9
4
5
23

66

2

11

1

~
-

10

~

2

5
2

~
~
~
-

1

-

•
■

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

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

E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g p a id h o lid a y s -------------- 1 day
--------------------------------------------1 day p lu s 6 h a lf days
-------------—
2 d a ys ------------------------------------------3 d ays ------ ------- --------------- —---------4 d a ys —__ ____________________ _
4 days plu s 3 h a lf days -------------5 d a ys —— — —
— —
— —
5 d ays p lu s 1 o r 2 h a lf days ------6 days —------- ----- ------ — — ----------- 6 days plu s 1 o r 2 h a lf days ------7 d a ys -------------- ---------------------------7 d ays plu s 1 o r 2 h a lf d a ys -----—
8 d a y s ....................................................
M o r e than 8 d ays ----------------------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
p r o v id in g no p a id h o lid a y s




1
2

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

90
4

82

96

91

10 0

95

4

10

10

-

59
33
-

76
3

29
4
18
9
29

85
5
80
-

77
77
-

96
3
13

54

2

80
-

5
"
“
"

4

15

23

4

46

1
2

58
_
20

5
-

10

6

75
-

18

1

9
2

-

-

5
23
56
-

9

"

5

1

L e s s than 0. 5 p e r c e n t .
10 p e r c e n t o f the e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv e d 9 d a y s; 1 p e r c e n t, 9 days plus 2 h alf d a y s; 53 p e r c e n t, 10 d a y s; and 2 p e r c e n t ,

NOTE:

B e c a u s e o f rounding,

sum s o f in divid u al item s m a y not equal to ta ls .

11 d ays.

11

4
11

5
18

-

■
*
■
17
"
28
7
14
"
"
"

30

34

8
10

"

6

75
■
6

■
18
48
‘
3
■
25

Table 15. Paid Vacations
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N ortlle a st
V a ca tio n p o lic y
B o sto n

B u ffalo

New Y o rk
City

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

P h ila ­
d elph ia

P it t s ­
burgh

A tlanta

B a ltim o re

D allas

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rleans

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o ffic e ,, e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

________________ __ __

10 0

10 0

82

85
81
4
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

89

83
_
78
3
3
-

77
_
69
-

76
_
70
_

66

8

6

82
_
75
_
7

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

83
.
41
15
27

83
52
_
31

77
_
52

85
_

66

A m oun t o f v a ca tio n pay 1
A fte r 1 y e a r o f s e r v i c e -----------------L e s s than 1 w eek ______________
1 w e e k __________________________
O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w eek s _____
2 w e e k s --------------------------------------O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w eek s _____
3 w e e k s --------------------------------------4 w e e k s ---------------------------------------

-

68
-

14
-

97
46
51
(2 )
-

90
61
29
-

97
4

89
44

91

90
25
_
65

2

60
2

24
-

2

-

A ft e r 2 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w e e k --------------- ------1 w e e k __________________________
O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w eek s _ _
2 w eek s _______________________ __
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w ee k s _____
3 w e e k s _________ ____ ____________
4 w e e k s ---------------------------------------

82
27
55

34
49

-

_

_

_

2

_

-

3

(2 )

-

5

-

-

A ft e r 3 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e ___________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ____________ _
1 w eek __________________________
O v e r 1 and un d er 2 w eeks
2 w eek s _________________________
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w ee k s _____
3 w e e k s _________________________
4 w e e k s ---------------------------------------

82

90

89

83

83

_

_

_

_

_

52

46

31

30

49
5
33

A fte r 5 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w eek __________________________
O v e r 1 and under 2 w eek s _____
2 w e e k s ____________ ________ __ _
O v e r 2 and und er 3 w eeks _____
3 w eek s --------------------------------------4 w e e k s _________________________

86

1

39

_

2

5

23

20

_
52
_
14

-

-

_

_

60

_

86

97

-

-

-

-

23

23

1

18

38

60

57

93

72

45

41
3
40

-

1
2

_

2

_

_

6

-

.

_

_

_

-

-

-

-

5
-

-

-

-

82

90

89

-

77

2
_

86

97

-

-

-

_

_

_

_

_

19

20

1

9

19

22

49

40

3
58

_

_

29

35
2

-

63

-

34

-

-

-

32

83

83

-

_

_

58

77

61

1

_

2

_

1

37

3

7
”

(2)
~

3
“

'

3
57
_
7

77

87

_

62

78

70

89

62
_
_
_
-

64

55

68

2
12

10

13
7

-

4
-

_
-

62
_

78

72
_

89

49

20

48

37

13

3
52

20

41

_

3

_

1

4
11

66

62

78

72

46

49

45

30

20

_
_

13

18
3
55

24
4

43

-

-

-

_

_

3

89

15
-

87

66

62

78

72

49
5
33

35

49

42

27

32

13

18
3
38

24
4

43

-

-

_

18

"

“

19
-

2

“

_
_

_
_

89

-

See footnotes at end of table.




Co

Table 15.

Paid Vacations— Continued

(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orthea st
V a ca tio n p o l ic y
B o sto n

B u ffalo

New Y ork
City

South

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

P h ila ­
d elphia

P it t s ­
bu rgh

A tlanta

B a ltim o r e

D allas

New
O rlean s

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

87
49
37
-

66

62
49
13
-

78
18
29
3
29
-

87
49
37
-

66

_
30
_
28
9
_

62
49
_
13
_
_

78
_
18
_
29
_

72
_
42
-

22

8

3

-

-

6

_
3

87
_
49
_
37
“

66

62

78
_
18
29
_

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x ce p t o f fic e , e m p lo y e es
A m oun t o f v a c a tio n
pay 1 — Con tinued
A ft e r 10 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w ee k ___________________________
O v e r 1 and un d er 2 w e e k s _____
2 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and und er 3 w e e k s _____
3 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 3 and un d er 4 w e e k s _____
4 w ee k s __________________________

82
19
52
-

A fte r 15 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e _________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w ee k ___________________________
O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w e e k s _____
2 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w e e k s _____
3 w ee k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 3 and under 4 w e e k s _____
4 w ee k s __________________________

82
19
51
-

A fte r 25 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w e e k ___________________________
O v er 1 and u nd er 2 w e e k s _____
2 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w e e k s _____
3 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 3 and u nd er 4 w e e k s _____
4 w e e k s __________________________
O v e r 4 w e e k s ____________________

82
19
49
-




See footnote at end of table.

10

-

12

-

12

2

-

97
_

20

1

33
34
"

42
54
-

86

97
-

86

20

1

25
42
-

21

75
-

-

97
-

20

1

86

25
42
"

21

63
-

90
9
65
-

89
19
44

83
-

2

12

23
-

2
21

3

22

3
36
-

77
40
30
5

83
49
29
5
-

77
40
-

2

-

90
9
64
-

89
19
_

12

41
-

3
33
26
-

1

-

-

-

89
19
-

83
-

83
49
29
5
-

77
_
40
_
26
7

4
90
9
64
10

-

12

6

“

■

26
2

26
2

23
19
~

83
-

83
49
29
5
-

22

22

3
27
25
7
“

26

9
2

2
2

“

30
28
9
-

_
30
28
9
■

_
49
13
-

-

22

9
“

72
42
16

4
10

-

16

4

72
_
42
_

90
28
42
.
19
90
_
28
_
42
_
18
_
1

4
4
-

90
_
28
.
33
.
26
.

6

2

■

-

16

Table 15.

Paid Vacations— Continued

(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orth C en tral
V a ca tio n p o lic y
C h icago

C incinnati C levela n d

D e tr o it

Indianapolis

W est
K ansas
C ity

M ilw aukee

M in n e­
a p o lis — St. L ou is
St. P a u l

D en ver

L os
San
P ortla n d F r a n c i s c o A n g e le s L on g B ea ch
Oak land

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o f fi c e , e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

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

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

A ft e r 1 y e a r o f s e r v i c e -----------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w ee k __________________________
O v er 1 and und er 2 w eeks _____
2 w eek s _________________________
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w eeks _____
3 w ee k s _________________________
4 w e e k s _________________________

82
73
7
-

90
90
-

84

69
-

82
80
-

~

93
84
5
4

84
81
4
"

87
87
.
-

92
89
3
-

65
4
59
3
-

93
87
7
-

99
_
99
_
-

98
3
95
_
-

A fte r 2 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w eek __________________________
O v er 1 and u n d er 2 w eeks _____
2 w ee k s _________________________
O v e r 2 and un d er 3 w eeks _____
3 w eek s _________________________
4 w eek s _________________________

82
31

93
14

90
39

86
2

86

87
18
13
56
-

92
19
73
-

67

93
16
77
-

99
-

98
_

A m oun t o f v a c a tio n p a y 1

2

2

81
2

~

60

9
69
38

2

82
58
3

1

2

2

48
-

49
-

68

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

"

72
4

73
13
-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A fter 3 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w eek __________________________
O v er 1 and u nd er 2 w eeks _____
2 w ee k s _________________________
O v er 2 and u nd er 3 w eeks _____
3 w e e k s _________________________
4 w e e k s _________________________

82

93

90

86
2
11

69
27

86

94
-

67

99
_

11
2

21

93
_
14

10

51
_
35
-

87
-

71
3
-

82
33
3
45
_

1

75
-

_
73
-

_
90
-

98
_
9
_
89
_
_

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A ft e r 5 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w e e k __________________________
O v e r 1 and un d er 2 w eeks _____
2 w ee k s _________________________
O v er 2 and u n d er 3 w eeks _____
3 w eek s --------------------------------------4 w ee k s --------------------------------------

82

86

87

94

67

93

99

98

1
22

_

_

_

10

6

9

_

_

_

79

93

89

_

_
_

_

See footnote at end of table.




2

-

-

-

24

12

30
58
-

-

3
74
4

82

93

90

2

54
2

2

-

-

-

-

20
1

8

24

-

56

17
-

86
2
10
-

62

2
60

2

-

-

-

3
"

18
4

3
-

5

69
2

8

23
-

28
4
69

21

-

-

10
2

27
3
51
_

47
3
7
-

-

1

27
4
35
-

1
22

7
36
-

_

_

-

46

8
2

8

_

36

78

86

5
39

-

_

_

_
_

-

•

"

3
■

-

77
2

5
■

12

11

87
_
-

87
_
-

8

_
■

Table 15.

Paid Vacations— Continued

(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est

N orth C en tral
V a ca tio n p o lic y
C h icago

C incinnati C leveland

D e tro it

Indianap olis

K ansas
C ity

M ilw aukee

M inne a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L ou is

D en ver

San
L os
P o rtla n d F r a n c is c o —
A n g e le s Oakland
Long B e a ch

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o f fic e , e m p lo y e e s
A m oun t o f v a c a tio n
pay 1— C ontinued
A fte r 10 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ------------L e s s than 1 w e e k -----------------------1 w ee k ___________________________
O v er 1 and under 2 w e e k s ------2 w ee k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w e e k s ------3 w ee k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 3 and u nd er 4 w e e k s ------4 w ee k s __________________________
A fte r 15 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e -------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w e e k ___________________________
O v e r 1 and under 2 w e e k s ------2 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and under 3 w e e k s ------3 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 3 and u nd er 4 w e e k s --------4 w e e k s __________________________
A fte r 25 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e _________
L e s s Ilian 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k ----------------------------------------O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w e e k s ------2 w e e k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w e e k s -------3 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 3 and u nd er 4 w e e k s ------4 w ee k s __________________________
O v e r 4 w e e k s ____________________

See footnote at end of table.




82
-

93
-

90
-

20

8

2

14
-

57
24
4

82
-

93
-

_
46

20

8

69
-

22

86
2
10

45
23
-

65
5
5

37
5
17
-

90
-

86
2
10

69
-

22

10

10

82
27
52
3
82
27
45

86

46
32
8

-

86

46
•32
-

87
-

94
-

8

8

1
22

77
3
-

80
-

3
35
-

6

6

"

“

87
-

94
-

67

8

8

18
-

76
9
-

3
29
-

87
-

94
-

67

8

8

76
9
-

_
43
19
-

_
24
56
4

38
30
-

60
-

34
3

10

22

5

-

82
-

93
-

90
-

69
-

20

8

22

86
2
10

_

_

-

-

-

-

-

-

45

32

62

-

-

-

6

8

-

18
-

10

-

9
-

8

82
27

86

40

22

35

57

_

-

-

-

20

56

28

13

34
3
19

-

-

-

-

-

2

4
3

6

5

3

3

“

"

'

'

"
46

62

67

1
22

12

"
1
22

3
29
12

-

93
-

99
-

98
■

10

6

6

36
46
2

93
■

9
83
“

93
-

99
-

98
-

6

6

6

39
46
2

93
■

9
83
■

93
-

99
-

98
-

6

6

6

39
45
3

93
-

9
83
-

Table 15. Paid Vacations— Continued
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
South

N orth ea st
V a ca tio n p o lic y
B o sto n

B u ffalo

New Y o r k
C ity

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

P h ila ­
delph ia

P itts ­
bu rgh

A tlanta

D allas

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rleans

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

97
92
5
■

83
-

10 0

86

89
-

94
“
61
27

97
-

“
“

64
23
"
”

6

6

“

~

97
25

83
42
41
“

10 0

86

58
28
"
”

89
19
3
64
-

94

53
47
“

97
■
7

6

81
"

2

■

8

88

10 0

86

34
54
*

49
51
"

58
28

89
19
3
64
-

94
■
39
48

97
■
5

6

81
~

“
■

2

■

11

88

10 0

86

34
54
-

38
62
-

58
28
-

89
19
3
49
17

B a ltim o re

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

A fte r 1 y e a r o f s e r v ic e ---------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w ee k __________________________
O v e r 1 and under 2 w eeks ------2 w ee k s --------------------------------------O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w eek s ------3 w ee k s --------------------------------------4 w e e k s _________________________

97
_
38
_
59
-

10 0

97
34
63
-

88

95

10 0

10 0

45
43
-

6

76
24
-

A fte r 2 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e ---------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k ---------------------------------------O v e r 1 and und er 2 w eeks ------2 w e e k s _________________________
O v e r 2 and under 3 w eeks ------3 w e e k s _________________________
4 w ee k s _________________________

97
-

10 0

_
89
-

8

8

_
92
-

A fte r 3 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e --------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k ---------------------------------------O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w eek s ------2 w ee k s _________________________
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w eek s ------3 w ee k s _________________________
4 w ee k s _________________________

97
-

10 0

-

2

A ft e r 5 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e --------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k __________________________
O v e r 1 and u n d er 2 w eek s ------2 w e e k s _________________________
O v e r 2 and u n d er 3 w eek s ------3 w ee k s _________________________
4 w ee k s ---------------------------------------

97
_
5

10 0

A ll e m p lo y e e s

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

10 0

A m oun t o f v a ca tio n pay 1




See footnote at end of table.

6

_
92
-

-

42
58
-

-

_
98
-

97
4
3
90
"

88

97
-

88

16

72
-

52
35
1

■

91
9
■

95
33
58
3
~

10 0

18
9
73
~

44
56
~

10 0

10 0

18

44

10 0

97
25

2

12

95
23

-

76
-

-

-

11

69
3
~

82
-

56
"

60
"

95
4

10 0

10 0

97
-

91
1
2

-

-

88

-

97
-

-

-

2

-

-

-

-

93

-

-

-

11

41
50

-

-

83

76

82

72

88

-

-

-

-

2

18
~

1
22

-

-

-

7

14

7

"

'

”

11

60
“

”

11
-

85
-

68

14
~
“

11

89
■
61
2

26
■
~

39
48

22
1

69

1

"

1

“

“
94
■
39
38
6
11

97
5
81
12

to

Table 15. Paid Vacations— Continued
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
South

N orth ea st
V a ca tio n p o l ic y
B o sto n

B u ffalo

New Y o rk
City

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

P h ila ­
delph ia

P itts ­
bu rgh

A tlanta

B a ltim o r e

D allas

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rlea n s

88

10 0

86

34
54
-

30
57
14
*

58
5
23
■

89
19
-

94
39
35

88

10 0

86

34
54
“

30
57
14
-

58
5
23
“

88

10 0

86

34
54
-

30
57
14
-

58
5
23
-

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A m oun t o f v a c a tio n
p a y 1— C on tinued
A fte r 10 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e -------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k ----------------------------------------O v e r 1 and u n d er 2 w e e k s ------2 w e e k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and un d er 3 w e e k s _____
3 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 3 and u n d er 4 w e e k s ------4 w e e k s ----------------------------------------

97
5
50
_
43
-

A ft e r 15 y e a r s o f s e r v i c e -------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w e e k ___________________________
O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w e e k s _____
2 w e e k s __________________________
O v e r 2 and u n d er 3 w e e k s _____
3 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 3 and un d er 4 w e e k s ------4 w e e k s __________________________

97
5
46
47
-

10 0

A ft e r 25 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ______________
1 w e e k ___________________________
O v e r 1 and u n d er 2 w e e k s _____
2 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 2 and u n d er 3 w e e k s _____
3 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 3 and un d er 4 w e e k s ------4 w e e k s ______________ __________ _
O v e r 4 w e e k s -----------------------------

97
5
_
45
47
-

10 0

See footnote at end of table,




-

10 0

81
_
19
_
21

_
79
_
21

79
”

97
2

64
31
97
2

47
.
48
97
2

_
47
42
5
"

95
4
67
24
-

10 0

10 0

-

38
-

41
50
9
-

10 0

10 0

-

-

95
4
38
52
-

1

1

39
50
-

41
50
9
-

88

95
4
38
23
30
”

10 0

10 0

27
48
14

41
50
9
-

'

'

88

88

88

76
11

76
11

1

“

11

45
6

11

11

97
11

49
36
97
11

38
47
97
11

38
47
-

16

3
50
-

6
6

8

89
19
16
30
3

94
39
35

20

8

89
19
-

94
39
35

16

30
23

6
6

-

6
6

8

97
■
5
81
12

97
5
19
71
3
97
5
19
71
3

Table 15.

Paid Vacations— Continued

(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est

N orth C en tral
V a ca tio n p o lic y
C h icago

C incinnati C levelan d

D e tro it

Indianapolis

K ansas
City

M ilw aukee

M in n e­
a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L ou is

D en ver

San
L os
P ortlan d F r a n c i s c o A n g e le s Oakland
Long B ea ch

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

A fte r 1 y e a r o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w eek ______ _______
1 w eek __________________________
O v e r 1 and u nd er 2 w eeks _____
2 w eek s _____________________ ____
O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w eeks ____
_______________ _____ —
3 w eek s
4 w eek s _________________________

99
47
_
51
"

92
82
_

97
54
43
-

98

80
58
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

-

96
-

10 0

-

82
64
18
-

10 0

95
5
-

88

10 0

-

-

91
52
40
-

A ft e r 2 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ..... ............
L e s s than 1 w e e k ..........................
1 w eek _____ _____________________
O v er 1 and u nd er 2 w eeks _____
2 w eek s ________________ ______ —
O v e r 2 and under 3 w eeks ____
3 w eek s .......... ..................... ..............
4 w eek s _______________________

99
5

92
.
92
-

97
24

98

82
14
-

10 0

71
-

86

A fte r 3 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ............. —
L e s s than 1 w eek ______________
1 w eek ....... ......... ..............................
O v er 1 and under 2 w eeks _____
2 w eek s ■
________ ____ ___ _________
O v er 2 and und er 3 w eeks _____
3 w eek s _________________________
4 w eek s ___________________ ______

99
4

92
92
-

97
17

98

2

-

79
~

88

A fte r 5 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e __________
L e s s than 1 w eek ....................... .
1 w eek .................. .........................
O v er 1 and under 2 w eeks ____
2 w eek s ___________________ ______
O v er 2 and u nd er 3 w eeks ____
3 w eek s .................. ....................... ....
4 w eek s .......... .............................. ....

99
_

92
.
92
-

97
-

98

2
2

87
-

A ll e m p lo y e e s

.......................................

A m ount o f v a ca tio n pay 1

See footnote at end of table.




1

93
-

1

94
-

1
1

95
2

■

10

-

2

81
12

“

8
66

25
"
8

4
8
2

1

8

2
1

22

“

10 0

10 0

-

-

7
87
5
-

89
49
4
36
"

10 0

10 0

10 0

47
5
47
-

95
5
“

13
87
-

89
29
13
47
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

5
95
“

18
83
-

94
-

68

89
9
71
9
“

10 0

10 0

10 0

82

10 0

15
85
“

-

-

-

14
-

4
29
4
64
"

5
95
■

6

6

94
”

68

82
14
-

68

“

4
32
4
61
"
10 0

4
29
7
61
-

8

-

-

96
4
93
-

10 0

96
4
93
-

10 0

96
4
84
9
“

10 0

10 0

10 0

“
10 0

”

91
12

79
91
8

83
“
91
8

83
“

Table 15.

Paid Vacations— Continued

(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with formal provisions for paid vacations
after selected periods of service, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est

N orth C en tra l
V a ca tio n p o l ic y
C h icago

C incinnati C leveland

D e tro it

Indianap olis

K ansas
C ity

M ilw aukee

M in ne­
a p o lis —
St. P aul

St. L ou is

D en ver

82
14
61
-

10 0

San
L os
P o rtla n d F r a n c is c o —
A n g e le s Oakland
Lon g B ea ch

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A m oun t o f v a c a tio n
p a y 1— C ontinued
92
79
-

89
9
62
18
~

10 0

10 0

10 0

92
-

-

-

15
53
33
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

67
-

89
9
60
-

78
-

79
-

21

20

22

3

-

-

15
53
33
-

97
-

98

10 0

10 0

10 0

2

62
25
3
"

89
9
60
-

78
14
-

15
53
33
”

79
-

97
-

98

2

70
18
3

A fte r 10 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k ___________________________
O v er 1 and un d er 2 w e e k s ------2 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 2 and u nd er 3 w e e k s ------3 w eek s ---------------------------------------O v er 3 and un d er 4 w e e k s ------4 w e e k s - _________________________

99
-

14
-

12

A ft e r 15 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w eek ----------------------------------------O v e r 1 and un d er 2 w e e k s ------2 w eek s __________________________
O v e r 2 and un d er 3 w e e k s ------3 w e e k s __________________________
O v er 3 and u nd er 4 w e e k s ------4 w e e k s ----------------------------------------

99
.

92
.
76
15
-

97
-

98

2

2

92
76
15
•
-

"

2

A ft e r 25 y e a r s o f s e r v ic e ------------L e s s than 1 w e e k ---------------------1 w e e k __ _____ ____ ___________ __
O v e r 1 and un d er 2 w e e k s ------2 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 2 and un d er 3 w e e k s ------3 w e e k s ---------------------------------------O v e r 3 and u n d er 4 w e e k s ------4 w e e k s __________________________
O v e r 4 w e e k s ------------------------------

1

81
2

1

.
64
34
99
1

62
34
-

-

71
24
-

21

73
-

21

40
33
“

8

8

8

16

4
“

8

8

“

10 0

-

21

-

21

“

8

-

4
29
4
59
5
"

82
14
56
13
-

10 0

82
14
56
13
“

10 0

4
29
4
39
25
"

96
4
37
51
4

10 0

96
4
37
51
4

10 0

10 0

*
10 0

"
10 0

4
29
4
39
25
-

96
4
37
49
7

'

‘

'

10 0

-

91
37
55
"
91
35
48
“
8

91
35
48
8

1
V a ca tio n p a y m e n ts s u ch as p e r c e n t o f annual earn in gs and fia t -s u m am ounts w e r e co n v e r te d to an equ ivalen t tim e b a s is . P e r io d s o f s e r v ic e w e r e a r b it r a r ily
c h o s e n and do not n e c e s s a r il y r e fle c t individ ual p r o v is io n s fo r p r o g r e s s io n .
F o r e x a m p le , the chan ges in p r o p o r t io n s in d ica ted at 15 y e a r s m ay in clu d e changes in p r o ­
v is io n s o c c u r r in g b e tw e e n 1 1 and 1 2 y e a r s .
2
L e s s than 0. 5 p e r c e n t .

NOTE:




B e c a u s e o f rou n din g,

sum s o f individ ual ite m s m a y not equal to ta ls .

Table 16.

Health, Insurance, and Pension Plans

( P e r c e n t o f n o n s u p e rv is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drinking p la c e s w ith s p e c ifie d health , in s u r a n c e , and p e n s io n p la n s ;
N orth ea st
T y p e o f plan
B o sto n

B u ffa lo

27 s e le c t e d a r e a s , June 1961)
South

New Y o r k
C ity

N ew ark
and
Jersey
City

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

54

36

40

21

29

37

23

P h ila ­
d elp h ia

P it t s ­
bu rgh

A tlanta B a ltim o r e

D allas

H ouston M em ph is

M iam i

New
O rlean s

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o f fic e , e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s -------------------------------------------------------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts p ro v id in g :
L ife in s u r a n c e ------------- --------------------------------A c c id e n t a l death and d is m e m b e rm e n t
in s u r a n c e
---------------------------------------------------S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in su ra n ce o r
s ic k le a v e o r both 2 _________________________
S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in s u r a n c e ----------S ick le a v e (fu ll p a y , no w aiting p e r io d ) —
S ick le a v e (p a r tia l pay, o r
w aitin g p e r io d ) . . . . __ _____. . ________ . . . . .
H o s p ita liz a tio n in su ra n ce ----------------------------S u r g ic a l in s u r a n c e ____________ ~ ____________
M e d ic a l in s u r a n c e . . . . . . ----------. . . . . . . . ----------C a ta stro p h e in s u r a n c e _________. . . . _______ . . .
R e tir e m e n t p e n s i o n ____________ ____________—
N o h ealth , in s u r a n c e , o r p e n sio n plan ... .. _

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

43

60

79

31

25

46

49

11

14

27

3

13

19

34

33
27

38
38
-

73

18
18
-

41
40

30
27

22

26

16

6
6

1

10

8
2
6

6

-

4

4
30
28
24
4
3
50

57
57
57

81
81

16
14
13

3
30

71
13

11

2

50

39

28
25
19
7
56

44
27

62
2

52
50
45
-

1

1

41
35
28
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

74

93

44

38

59

67

52

56

20

28

14

12

52

13

79
55
26

27

57
50
15

18
18
-

55
38
17

58
52
39

28
28

7

1
1

25
25
25
-

49
49
49
-

59
57
52
-

13

2

3
52
47
34
33
27

2

66

13

44

26

1

10 0

10 0

10 0

47

26

44

9

16

16

40

.
-

20
20

6
6

-

-

48
25
25

30
30

57
57

10

22
11

30
25
15

10 0

1

2

2
8

6
8
8

55

58

52

40
40
37
17
55

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

94

32

68

34

61

70

85

93

25

61

31

27

30

82

78
78
40

_
-

36
30
18

47
47

16
16

12
12

-

91
14
83

58
35
3
4
16
37

1

64
64
54
26
28

27
27
18

64
64
31
14

52
45
29
3
.
27

87
85
14
3
77
9

20
10

-

68

5
43

62

54
52
19
5
29
40

10 0

-

2

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

______________ ____________ . . . . . . . . . .

E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts p r o v id in g :
L ife in s u r a n c e ________________________________
A c c id e n t a l death and d is m e m b e rm e n t
in s u r a n c e __, ___ T_„....___ ___________________ ^
S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in s u ra n ce o r
s ic k le a v e o r b o t h 2 ________________________
S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in s u ra n ce _________
S ick le a v e (fu ll pay, no w aiting p e r io d )----S ick le a v e (p a r tia l p ay, o r
w aitin g p e r io d ) __________________________
H o s p ita liz a tio n in s u ra n ce . . . ________ _____ . . . .
S u r g ic a l in s u r a n c e ___________________________
M e d ica l in s u r a n c e ____________________________
C a ta stro p h e in s u r a n c e . __________ _____ . . . . .
R e tir e m e n t p e n s io n __________________________
N o health , in s u r a n c e , o r p e n s io n plan _____




See footnotes at end of table.

66

64
54

22

5

-

11

11

2

6

11

47
47
47
5
-

41

37

24

44

6

62

53
30
-

52
52
46
-

-

2

36

Table 16.

Health, Insurance, and Pension Plans— Continued

(P e r c e n t o f n o n s u p e r v is o r y e m p lo y e e s in eating and drinking p la c e s w ith s p e c ifie d health, in s u r a n c e , and p e n sio n pla n s,

27 s e le c t e d a r e a s , June 1 9 b l)

N orth C en tral
T yp e o f plan
C h icago C incinnati C levelan d

W est

M in n e­
K ansas
D e tro it Indianapolis
M ilw aukee a p o lis — St. L ou is
City
St. Paul

L os
San
D en ver A n g e le s - P ortla n d F r a n c is c o —
Oakland
Long B ea ch

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x ce p t o ffic e , em|ployees
A ll e m p lo y e e s -------------------------------------------------------E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts p r o v id in g :
L ife in s u r a n c e ________________________________
A c c id e n t a l death and d is m e m b e rm e n t
in s u r a n c e ------------------------------------------------------S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in s u r a n c e o r
s ic k le a v e o r both 12 --------------------------------------S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t i n s u r a n c e ................
S ick le a v e (fu ll pay, no w aiting p e r io d )___
S ick le a v e (p a r tia l pay o r
w aiting p e r io d ) __________________________
H os p ita liz a tio n in s u r a n c e _________ _____ ____
S u r g ic a l in s u r a n c e ___________________________
M e d ica l in s u r a n c e ____________________________
C a ta stro p h e in s u r a n c e ----------------------------------R e tir e m e n t p e n s io n __________________________
No health , in s u r a n c e , o r p e n s io n p l a n ---------

10 0

10 0

10 0

31

69

10

69

22
22

16
13
-

4
41
41
41
2

7
58

3
81
77
71
3
5
19

.

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

54

66

23

44

27

56

63

33

53 .

10

31

1

52

58

42
42
-

67
67

42
39
-

31
27
-

57
55

2

24
19
-

75
71
5

5
32
35
16

3
53
54
13

3
36
36

6

2

6

2
1

43

24

3
62

3
42

7
64

60
57
53
-

10 0

10 0

10 0

37
37
7
-

2

12

2

38

10 0

10 0

10 0

28

53

12

96

24

27

6

10

63
63
-

22
22

11
6

6
6

94
23

3

5

-

68

74
74

31
29
28
5
7
61

79
77
75

-

18
96
96
94
96
79
4

66

<3 >
26

20

21
21
21
8

33
19

3
77

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p l o y e e s _____________________________________
E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts p ro v id in g :
L ife in s u r a n c e _____________________ ______ ____
A c c id e n t a l death and d is m e m b e rm e n t
in s u r a n c e ______ ____ _________________________
S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in s u r a n c e o r
s ic k le a v e o r both 2 ________________ _________
S ic k n e s s and a c c id e n t in s u ra n ce -------------S ick le a v e (fu ll pay, no w aiting p e r io d )----S ick le a v e (p a r tia l p a y, o r
w aiting p e r io d ) __________________________
H os p ita liz a tio n i n s u r a n c e ------------------------------S u r g ic a l in s u r a n c e ------------------------------------------M e d ica l in s u r a n c e ____________________________
C a ta stro p h e in s u r a n c e ----------------------------------R e tir e m e n t p e n s io n _________________________ _
No h ealth , in s u r a n c e , o r p e n s io n p l a n --------

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

45

32

18

54

23

52

69

8

26

15

32

13

3

14

63
29
33

30
30
-

26
26
-

17
18
18

■32
32
-

33
4
29

17
17
-

49
16
38

51
51
3
3
38
15

50
50
23
18
50

32
32
32
-

' 33
33
26
3
49

32
. 36
25
9
5
43

60
60
58
18
9
24

-

4
72
72
70
53
47
27

10 0

10 0

10 0

10 0

54

25

72

30

38

31

12

23

33

18

24

28

41
39

61
60
- ■

69
35
33

49
31

38
33
-

2

2

85
78
64

63
63
32
35
28

55
49
3
3
45

4
44
53
13
4
4
44

2

5
58
58
52
16
9
35

2

53
13

21

6
68

10
10
10

7
7
48

1
In clu d es on ly th o se plans fo r w hich at least part o f the c o s t is b o rn e by the e m p lo y e r and e x clu d e s le g a lly re q u ir e d plans such as w o r k m e n 's com p en sa tion and
s o c ia l s e c u r it y and plans w h ich m eet only the m in im um re q u ire m e n ts o f a State law as to b e n e fits o r e m p lo y e r co n trib u tion s.
2
U n du plica ted total o f e m p lo y e e s re c e iv in g s ick leave o r s ic k n e s s and a ccid e n t in su ra n ce shown s e p a r a te ly .
3
L e s s than 0. 5 p e r c e n t .




Table 17.

Nonproduction Bonuses

(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with specified types of nonproduction bonuses, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
N orthea st
T yp e o f bonus
B oston

Bu ffalo

New Y o rk
City

South

N ew ark
and
J ersey
Citv

P h ila ­
d elphia

P it t s ­
burgh

Atlanta

B a ltim o re

D allas

H ouston

M em phis

M ia m i

New
O rlean s

W ash­
ington,
D. C.

100

100

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , ex ce p t o f fi c e , e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

------------------------------—

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
w ith n on p ro d u ctio n bon u ses
C.'h r i s t m p c n r

-------

y ^ p r<=»nH

P r o f it sh arin g

------- — -------- — i-

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
w ith n o n o n p in d u ctio n bon u ses —

100

100

100

100

100

38

32

33

59

72

35

31

33

69
3

2

62

2

68'

67"

59

41

28

100

100

100

100

100

100

52

51

4.3

5.9

43

69

39

57

36

52

46
4

43

5-5

43

65

39

57

36

100

1

48

49

4

4
57

41

57

31

61

43

64

TOO

1Q0

100

100

100

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s . .
A ll e m p lo y e e s

----------------------------- — ...

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
w ith n o n p ro d u ctio n bon u ses
C h ris tm a s o r y ea ren d
P r o fit

s V ip r in g

-------

31

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

31

100
22
21

100.
41
41

: 100

66
66

___________________ ___

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lish m e n ts
with no n o n p ro d u ctio n bon u ses —




100

S ee fo o tn o te s ..at .end o f table*

100

TOO

100

100

100

86
86

58

54

38

55

38

45

28

50

16

58

52

38

50

38

42

28

50

16

72

50

84

\ )

69

78

59

34

14

2
42

46

5

62

45

3

6?

55

Table 17. Nonproduction Bonuses— Continued
(Percent of nonsupervisory employees in eating and drinking places with specified types of nonproduction bonuses, 27 selected areas, June 1961)
W est

N orth C e n tra l
T yp e o f bonus
C h icago

C incinnati

C leveland

D e tr o it

Indianap olis

K ansas
C ity

M ilw aukee

M in n e ­
a p o lis— St. L ou is
St. P a u l

D en ver

L os
A n g e le s L on g B ea ch

100

100

San
P o r tla n d F r a n c i s c o Oakland

N o n s u p e r v is o ry , e x c e p t o f fi c e , e m p lo y e e s
A ll e m p lo y e e s

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

E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
w ith n o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u se s

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

......

30

48

33

25

46

42

37

19

49

49

41

18

26

________
m s nr yfifl rpnH
P r o f it sh a rin g
---------- . . . . . .
O th er — --------------- --------------- -------

29
2
-

45
3
-

28
5
-

23
2
-

44
3
-

36
6
-

37

17

49

26

2

36
(*)
5

18

-

44
6
“

-

-

E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
w ith no n o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u se s —

70

52

67

75

54

58

63

81

51

51

59

82

74

ti s t

-

O ffic e e m p lo y e e s
A l l e m p lo y e e s

.........................

100

100

100 _

......

36

62

---------—

19
17

64

E m p lo y e e s in e sta b lis h m e n ts
w ith n o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u se s
C h ris tm a s o r y e a r e n d

E m p lo y e e s in e s ta b lis h m e n ts
w ith no n o n p ro d u ctio n b o n u se s . . .

1

100

100

_ 100

100

100

100

100

- -1 0 0

41

54

51

53

20

40

54

55

50

38

33

60
2

39
2

52
2

51

47
5

20

40

33

_

39
3
9

38

_

38
15

55

.

.

.

38

59

46

49

80

60

46

45

50

62

67

L e s s than 0. 5 p e r c e n t .

NOTE:




100

B e c a u s e o f rou n din g,

sum s o f individ ual item s m a y not equal total.

_

47

_

100

Appendix A:

Scope and Method of Survey

Scope o f Survey
The su rv e y in clu d ed (1) esta b lish m en ts p r im a r ily engaged in the re ta il sa le o f
p rep a red fo o d and drin ks fo r con su m p tion on the p r e m is e s , a ls o c a te r e r s and establish m en ts
p r im a r ily engaged in s e llin g b ox lu n ch es, and (2) esta b lish m en ts p r im a r ily engaged in the
re ta il sa le o f d rin k s, such as b e e r , a le , w ine, liq u o r , and oth er a lc o h o lic b e v e ra g e s fo r
con su m p tion on the p r e m is e s .
The sa le o f fo o d fre q u e n tly a ccou n ts fo r a substantial p r o ­
p ortion o f the r e c e ip ts o f th ese e sta b lish m en ts.
T h ese two in d u stries c o m p r is e the en tire
Industry G roup No. 581 as defined in the 1957 ed ition o f the Standard In du strial C la s s ific a tio n
M anual, p re p a re d by the U. S. B ureau o f the Budget.
Separate ce n tra l o ffic e s and c o m m is s a r ie s w ere a ls o in clu d ed in the s u rv e y .
The esta b lish m en ts studied w e re s e le c te d fr o m th ose em ployin g 10 o r m o r e e m ­
p loy ees at the tim e o f r e fe r e n c e o f the data u sed in co m p ilin g the u n iv e rse lis t s .
The num ber o f esta b lish m en ts arid e m p lo y e e s a ctu a lly studied b y the B ureau, as
w ell as the num ber e stim a ted to be within the sco p e o f the su rv e y during the p a y ro ll p e r io d
studied, a re shown in the fo llo w in g ta b le.




E stim ated num ber o f establish m en ts and em p loyees within s c o p e o f su rvey and
num ber studied in the eating and drinking p la c e s industry,
27 s e le cte d a r e a s , June 1961
N um ber o f
establish m en ts 1
2
A rea1

E m p lo ye e s in establishm ents
Within s c o p e o f study

Studied

T otal 3

N on su perv is o r y
em p lo ye e s

T otal 3

Within
s co p e o f
study

Studied

1, 167
279
2, 319
423
623
378

98
67
131
49
80
70

28 ,2 6 3
7 ,9 1 6
8 4 ,916
10,409
23 ,0 4 9
9 ,9 0 4

25,476
6 ,9 1 4
7 4,503
9, 183
2 1,573
9 ,4 8 0

3,571
3,776
24,037
2 ,288
8 ,4 8 4
4, 132

325
413
400
410
179
471
249
541

58
51
65
59
51
64
53
76

7, 367
12, 048
8, 093
7, 895
3, 017
10,895
5 ,849

1,961
3, 340
1,893
1,951
1, 143
2, 300
2, 076

1 7 ,7 2 6

6 ,7 6 2
11,000
7, 524
7,401
2, 867
9 ,9 3 4
5,461
15,516

7 , 297

1,663
372
597
695
243
307
296
483
564

95
55
71
63
49
49
51
51
58

4 1 ,0 7 0
7 ,4 7 4
13,185
17,066
5, 120
6 ,4 5 0
5,2 4 2
10, 547
11,427

38,724
6 ,8 2 0
11,911
16,049
4 ,6 8 5
6, 074
4 ,7 0 8
9, 310
10,682

5, 146
1,936
3,1 3 0
2 ,7 7 0
1,531
2 ,0 8 6
1,334
2, 019
2, 434

342
2 ,0 3 9
238
860

46
80
42

6,921
50,561
5,427
2 2 ,0 5 0

6, 333
4 8 ,1 7 4
5, 137
2 0 ,452

1,814
3, 511
1,506
3,212

N ortheast
Rnstnn
B u f f a l o __________________ ________ __
New Y o rk City __ __ __
_____ _
Newark and J e r s e y City _________
Ph iladelphia - ------------------ ------P ittsburgh -------------------------------------South
Atlanta ____________ __ ______ ____
B a ltim o re ______________________ __
D allas ______________ _____ ____ ____
H ouston ______________ _
-----M em phis
M iam i _______ ______ ___ ________ __
-------------------New O rleans
W ashington, D. C. ________________
N orth Central
C h icago _____ _ ____
_____
C in c in n a t i___ ____ _____ ______
C leveland _________________________
D e tro it
____ — ________________
Indianapolis _______________________
K ansas C i t y ----------------------------------M ilw aukee
_ __________________
M inneapolis—St. P aul _ ---------------St. L ou is ____ ____ _________
W est
D enver _____________________________
L o s A n geles—Long B e a c h _________
P ortlan d __________________________
San F ra n cis co —Oakland __________

68

1 Standard M etrop olitan S tatistical A r e a s as defined by the U. S. B u reau o f the Budget,
excep t: C h icago (C ook County); New Y ork City (the 5 bo ro u g h s); N ewark and J e r s e y City
(E sse x , H udson, M o r r is , and Union C ounties); and Ph iladelphia (Philadelphia and D elaw are
Cou nties, P a . , and Camden County, N. J. ).
2 Includes only establish m en ts with 10 o r m o r e em p lo y e e s at the tim e o f r e fe r e n c e o f
the u n iv e rse data.
3 Includes exe cu tive , p r o fe s s io n a l, and other e m p loyees exclu ded fro m the non su p erv is o r y em p loyee c a te g o ry .

49

50

M ethod o f Study
Data w ere obtained by p e rso n a l v is its o f B ureau fie ld e c o n o m is ts .
The su rv e y was
con ducted on a sam ple b a s is .
To obtain a p p rop ria te a c c u r a c y at m inim um c o s t, a g re a te r
p ortion o f la rg e than o f sm a ll esta b lish m en ts was studied.
In com bin in g the data, h o w ev er,
all establish m en ts w ere given th eir a p p rop ria te weight.
A ll estim a tes in this re p o rt a re
p resen ted , th e r e fo r e , as relatin g to a ll e sta b lish m en ts in the in d u stries in the a r e a s , e x ­
cluding on ly th ose b elow the m inim um s iz e at the tim e o f r e fe r e n c e o f the u n iv e rse data.
E stablish m en t D efin ition s
An establish m en t, fo r the p u rp oses o f this study, is defined as a single p h y sica l
lo ca tio n w h ere b u sin ess is tra n sa cted .
In a few in sta n ce s, h ow ev er, it was not .p o s s ib le to
obtain in form a tion on this b a sis and the te rm , thus, m ay include two o r m o r e lo ca tio n s o f
the sam e com p an y in the sam e a re a .
E m ploym en t
The e stim a te s o f the num ber o f e m p loyees
in this b u lletin a re intended as a g en era l guide to
fo r c e in clu d ed in the su rv ey .
The advan ce planning
pels the use o f lis ts o f establish m en ts a s s e m b le d
p e rio d studied.

within the sco p e o f the study p resen ted
the siz e and c o m p o sitio n o f the la b o r
n e c e s s a r y to make a wage su rv ey c o m ­
co n sid e r a b ly in advance o f the p a y ro ll

N o n su p erv isory E m p loy ees
The te rm "n o n s u p e r v is o r y e m p lo y e e s , " as used in this bulletin, in clu d es w orking
fo re m e n and all n o n s u p e rv is o ry em p lo y e e s engaged in o ffic e and n on office fu n ction s, excep t
ad m in istra tiv e, e x ecu tiv e , p r o fe s s io n a l and te ch n ica l p e rso n n e l, and fo r c e -a c c o u n t co n stru ctio n
em p lo y e e s who a re u tilize d as a separate w ork fo r c e on the firm *s own p r o p e r tie s .
O ccu pations S elected fo r Study
O ccu pational c la s s ific a tio n was based on a u n iform set o f jo b d e sc r ip tio n s design ed
to take a ccou n t o f in teresta b lish m en t and in te ra re a v a ria tion s in duties within the sam e jo b .
(See appendix B fo r listin g o f these jo b d e s c r ip t io n s .)
The occu p a tion s w ere ch o se n fo r
th eir n u m erica l im p o rta n ce , th eir u sefu ln ess in c o lle c tiv e bargain in g, o r th eir r e p r e s e n ta ­
tiv en ess o f the en tire jo b s ca le in the in d u stry.
W orking s u p e r v is o r s , a p p re n tice s, le a r n e r s ,
b eg in n ers, tra in e e s , handicapped, p a r t-tim e , te m p o ra ry , and p rob a tion a ry w o rk e rs w ere
not re p o rte d in the s e le c te d o ccu p a tion s.
Wage Data
The wage in fo rm a tio n re la te s to a v era g e stra ig h t-tim e h ou rly ea rn in g s, excluding
p rem iu m pay fo r o v e rtim e and fo r w ork on w eeken ds, h olida ys, and late sh ifts; a lso exclu ded
a re tips and the value o f fr e e ro o m , m e a ls , and u n iform s fo r e m p lo y e e s re c e iv in g such
p e rq u isite s, and a ll n onprodu ction bonus paym en ts, such as C h ristm a s o r yearen d b on u ses.
C o s t -o f-liv in g b on u ses, h ow e v e r, w ere in cluded as a part o f the em p loyee*s reg u la r pay.
The h ou rly earn in gs o f sa la rie d e m p loyees w ere obtained by dividing th eir stra ig h t-tim e
sa la ry by n o rm a l rath er than actual h ou rs. 6
T ips o f W aiters and W a itre sse s
In form a tion p resen ted on a v era g e h ou rly tips fo r w a iters (o r w a itr e sse s) rela te to
the estim ated a v era g e fo r a ll such w o rk e rs on an establish m en t b a s is . T hese estim a tes w ere
obtained fr o m in form a tion p rov id ed by establish m en t o ffic ia ls . One o f the co m m o n p ro ce d u re s
u sed to obtain estim a te s o f a v era g e h ou rly tips fo r w aiters and w a itr e s s e s was to (1) m ultiply
the g r o s s w eek ly r e c e ip ts fo r each o f the m ea l p e rio d s by the e m p lo y e e s estim ate o f the
p ercen tag e o f g r o s s re c e ip ts r e c e iv e d in tips during each m ea l p e rio d , (2) sum these p rod u cts,
and (3) divide by the a g grega te w eekly h ours w orked by a ll e m p lo y e e s in the occu p a tion .

6 A v era g e h ou rly ra tes o r earnings fo r each occu p a tion o r oth er grou ps o f e m p lo y e e s ,
such as m en, w om en, o r n o n s u p e rv is o ry e m p lo y e e s , w ere obtained by w eighting each rate
(o r h ou rly earn in gs) by the num ber o f e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv in g the ra te.




51

In this p r o c e s s , a ccou n t was taken o f v a ria tio n in tipping patterns am ong the d iffe re n t
serv in g lo ca tio n s o f the eating o r drinking p la ce (e . g. , lunch co u n te r, b a r, and dining r o o m ),
as w ell as such in fo rm a l p r a c tic e s as the sharing o f tips with oth er e m p lo y e e s , such as
bus b o y s.
E stablish m en t P r a c tic e s and S upplem entary Wage P r o v is io n s
Supplem entary b en efits and p r a c tic e s w ere tre a te d sta tistic a lly on the b a sis that if
fo r m a l p ro v is io n s fo r su p p lem en tary b en efits and p r a c tic e s w e re a p p lica b le to h a lf o r m o r e
o f the n o n s u p e rv is o ry , e x ce p t o ffic e , e m p lo y e e s (o r o ffic e e m p loyees) in an esta b lish m en t,
the p r a c tic e s o r b en efits w e re c o n s id e r e d a p p lica b le to a ll such e m p lo y e e s .
S im ila rly , if
fe w e r than h alf o f the e m p lo y e e s w e re c o v e r e d , the p r a c tic e o r b en efit was c o n s id e r e d
n onexistent in the esta b lish m en t.
B e ca u se o f le n g t h -o f-s e r v ic e and oth er e lig ib ility r e q u ir e ­
m en ts, the p ro p o r tio n o f e m p lo y e e s r e c e iv in g the ben efits m ay be s m a lle r than estim a ted .
W eekly H o u r s . Data r e fe r to the predom in an t w ork sch ed u le fo r n o n s u p e rv is o ry ,
ex cep t o ff ic e , e m p lo y e e s (o r o ffic e em p lo y e e s) e m p loyed on the day shift, r e g a r d le s s o f s e x .
P aid H o lid a y s.
p rov id ed annually.

P a id h oliday p r o v is io n s

re la te

to fu ll-d a y and h a lf-d a y h olidays

P aid V a c a tio n s . The su m m a ry o f v a ca tion plans is lim ite d to fo r m a l a rra n g e m e n ts,
exclu d in g in fo rm a l plans, w h ereb y tim e o ff with pay is gran ted at the d is c r e t io n o f the e m ­
p lo y e r o r the s u p e r v is o r .
P aym ents not on a tim e b a sis w ere con v erted ; fo r ex a m p le, a
paym ent o f 2 p e rce n t o f annual earn in gs was c o n s id e r e d the equivalent o f 1 w e e k ’ s pay.
The p e rio d s o f s e r v ic e fo r w hich data a re p re se n te d w ere se le c te d as re p re se n ta tiv e o f the
m o st co m m o n p r a c tic e s , but they do not n e c e s s a r ily r e fle c t individual esta b lish m en t p r o ­
v isio n s fo r p r o g r e s s io n .
F o r exa m p le, the changes in p ro p o rtio n s in d ica ted at 5 y e a r s o f
s e r v ic e in clude changes in p r o v is io n s w hich m ay have o c c u r r e d a fter 4 y e a r s .
H ealth, In su ran ce, and P e n s io n P la n s . Data a re p re se n te d fo r a ll health, in su ra n ce ,
and p en sion plans fo r w hich a ll o r a part o f the c o s t is b orn e by the e m p lo y e r , exclu din g
only p ro g ra m s re q u ire d by law , such as w ork m en ’ s com p en sa tion and s o c ia l s e c u r ity . A m ong
the plans in clu d ed a re th ose u n d erw ritten by a c o m m e r c ia l in su ra n ce com p a n y and th ose
paid d ir e c t ly by the “e m p lo y e r fr o m his cu rre n t op era tin g funds o r fr o m a fund set a sid e fo r
this p u rp ose.
Death b en efits a re in clu d ed as a fo r m o f life in su ra n ce .
S ick n ess and a ccid e n t
in su ra n ce is lim ite d to that type o f in su ra n ce under w hich p re d e te rm in e d ca sh paym ents a re
m ade d ir e c t ly to the in su re d on a w eek ly o r m onthly b a sis during illn e s s o r a ccid e n t
d isa b ility .
In form a tion is p re se n te d fo r a ll such plans to w hich the e m p lo y e r con trib u tes
at le a s t a p art o f the c o s t.
M ed ica l in su ra n ce r e fe r s to plans p rov id in g fo r co m p le te o r p a rtia l paym ent o f
d o c t o r s ’ fe e s .
Such plans m a y be u nderw ritten by a c o m m e r c ia l in su ra n ce com p a n y o r
n on p rofit org a n iza tion , o r they m ay be s e lf-in s u r e d .
T abulations o f paid s ic k -le a v e plans a re lim ite d to fo r m a l plans w hich p ro v id e fu ll
pay o r a p ro p o r tio n o f the pay during an e m p lo y e e ’ s a b sen ce b e ca u se o f illn e s s ; in fo rm a l
arran g em en ts have been om itted .
Separate tabulations a re p ro v id e d a c c o r d in g to (1) plans
w hich p rov id e fu ll pay and no waiting p e rio d , and (2) plans p rovid in g eith er p a rtia l pay o r
a w aiting p e rio d .
C atastroph e in su ra n ce , s o m e tim e s r e fe r r e d to as extended m e d ic a l in su ra n ce , in ­
clu d es the plans d esign ed to c o v e r e m p lo y e e s in c a se o f sick n e ss o r in ju ry in volvin g an e x ­
pense w hich g oes beyond the n o rm a l c o v e r a g e o f h osp ita liza tion , m e d ic a l, and s u r g ic a l plan s.
T abulations o f re tire m e n t p en sion s a re lim ite d to plans w hich p ro v id e re g u la r p a y ­
m ents upon re tire m e n t fo r the rem a in d er o f the e m p lo y e e ’ s life .
N on produ ction B on u ses. N onproduction b on uses a re d efin ed fo r this study as b on uses
that depend on fa c to r s oth er than the output o f the individual w o rk e r o r g rou p o f w o r k e r s .
Plans that d e fe r paym ent beyond 1 y e a r w e re exclu d ed .







Appendix B:

Occupational Descriptions

The p r im a r y p u rp ose o f p rep a rin g jo b d e s c r ip tio n s
fo r the B ureau*s w age s u rv e y s is to a s s is t its fie ld staff
in c la s s ify in g into a p p rop ria te occu p a tion s w o r k e r s who
a re em p loyed under a v a rie ty o f p a y r o ll title s and d iffe re n t
w o rk a rra n g em en ts fr o m esta b lish m en t to esta b lish m en t
and fr o m a re a to a r e a .
T h is is e sse n tia l in o r d e r to
p e r m it the grouping o f occu p a tion a l w age ra te s re p re se n tin g
co m p a ra b le jo b con ten t.
B e ca u se o f this em p h a sis on
in teresta b lish m en t and in te ra re a co m p a ra b ility o f o c c u p a ­
tional content, the Bureau*s jo b d e sc r ip tio n s m ay d iffe r
sig n ifica n tly fr o m those in use in individual esta b lish m en ts
o r those p re p a re d fo r oth er p u r p o s e s .
In applying these
jo b d e s c r ip tio n s , the Bureau*s fie ld e c o n o m ists a r e in ­
s tru cte d to ex clu d e w ork ing s u p e r v is o r s , a p p re n tice s,
le a r n e r s , b e g in n e rs , tra in e e s, handicapped, p a r t-tim e ,
te m p o ra ry , and p rob a tion a ry w o r k e r s .

BARTEN D ER
M ix es and s e r v e s a lc o h o lic d rin k s, p ro p o rtio n in g in g red ien ts a c c o r d in g to fo r m u la s .
May c o lle c t m on ey due fo r d rin k s.
O rd e rs su p p lies.
R e p la ce s em pty b e e r kegs with fu ll
on es.
W ashes g la s s e s , b a r , and equipm ent.
A rra n g e s b ottled good s and g la s s e s about bar
to m ake a ttra ctiv e d isp la y .
F o r p u rp o se s o f this study, b a rte n d e rs a re c la s s ifie d a c c o r d in g to whether they
a re p r im a r ily p re p a rin g d rin k s fo r w a ite r s (o r w a itr e s s e s ) to se r v e in v a rio u s dining r o o m s
(s e r v ic e b a rs ) o r to be s e r v e d to the g e n e ra l p u b lic.
B a rten d e rs (p u b lic b a r s )
B a rten d e rs (s e r v ic e b a r s )
BUS BOY (OR GIRL)
P e r fo r m s such task s a s taking away c o u r s e s and d irty d ish es to k itchen , re p la cin g
s o ile d table linen w ith cle a n lin en, rep len ish in g butter supply o f g u e sts, fillin g w a ter b o ttle s
and g la s s e s , and b rin gin g c le a n s ilv e r w a r e to the dining r o o m .
May sw eep and c le a n dining
ro o m , dusting fu rn itu re and fix tu r e s .
M ay p e r fo r m oth er tasks such as w ashing d ish e s,
setting ta b le s, clea n in g and p olish in g s ilv e r w a r e , and p re p a rin g c o ffe e .
CASHIER
R e c e iv e s m on ey fr o m c u s to m e r s o r w a ite rs and w a itr e s s e s in paym ent o f fo o d
c h e ck s ; m ak es n e c e s s a r y ch ange; and b a la n ces c a s h r e c e iv e d again st c a s h r e g is t e r o r oth er
r e c o r d o f r e c e ip t s .
M ay c a s h c h e c k s .
M ay m ake a u th orized d isb u rse m e n ts.
CHECKER-CASH IER
E n ters the am ount o f ea ch p u rch a se , totals b ill, c o lle c t s m on ey , and m ak es ch ange.
B alan ces ca sh r e c e iv e d again st ca s h r e g is t e r .
May m ake a u th orized d isb u rse m e n ts.
Found
p rin cip a lly in c a fe t e r ia s .




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CHECKER,

FOOD

C hecks quantities of food on w aiters* or cu sto m e rs* trays and en ters amount due on
ch e ck , o r in ca sh r e g is t e r , or oth erw ise tabulates the p r ic e of each individual o r d e r or
p ortion o f food .
May be found either in c a fe te r ia s or in oth er resta u ra n ts.

COOK, ASSISTAjNT « J«
W ork s 'anldfetfifift¥ ie*H fc¥d A3fclpervision PF -a: headr^frook*
ep&ration o f food ,
and oth erw ise r<:li^v^yi<?6<flk:s7;b f i<Mitlfi&rd u tie s.: -' : W e a k e r s 'ih th i^ ^ la s M fic k tio ^ a re frequ en tly
design ated a c c o r d i n g 86*’'fhefii*
p o sitio n , stidh' a s ’ rb a st cob k j V egetable co o k , and
fry co o k , etc.
COOK, HEAD

s^gdrier&l /s^a‘per*v4siori over kitchen’'actiVitib^'dn the preparation of complete
ExercisJeS
DngfstS1
fof H
^mb'St^bff
Jthej!following!
Plail'sS-' mehus';
mehtrs'; ’■
’estiniated
e stiniated jsuppli
supplies needed
m e a ls.
W ork congistte’1
--*of
m 6:3t^<bff Jthej!fo
llo w in g ! !!Plaii^-'
and m ak es requ .sd^ic^sr;;,jdiiTects* ; 3#$d: a s s is ts ass'ibta'nt cb o k s a s s ig n e d 1 to* S p ecific stations
(e. g. , ro a s t co^ks^' -VengOffable
’and fry eod k s); and s iip e r v is e s ■the iwork o f oth ers
in the kitchen.
E xclu de ex ecu tiv e ch efs in la r g e r esta b lish m en ts who have su p e rv isio n o v e r s e v e ra l
k itch en s, and sh o rt-o r d e r c o o k s who are not co n ce rn e d with the p rep a ra tion o f co m p le te m e a ls.

COOK,. spQ PTiQ JBBER
[Cc«)Ksp_tpo c^a^rgi- s t | ^ vL,jg}jop,s, c u tle ts, ,
a“ 4€fciX jPESBSEWi fQQd/HMay se r v e to' w a fters o r to C ustom ers ov e r cou n ter.
May a lso s e r y e r 9a s* ^
uys, j
sa u ce s, o r v eg eta b le s fro m a steam table.
M ost com m on ly found in c a fe t e r ia s , lu n ch ro o m s,
g r ills , c o ffe e sh op s, ta v ern s, and sim ila r e sta b lish m en ts.
COUN T B K 1A T TKN PAN T
S erves food to cu s to m e r s in a ca fe te r ia by makings ifp: qrc^erc from,:. gbaaEptf table or
c a fe te r ia lin e, at the cu stom er*s d ire ctio n .
Tends to the n.e^]tpess:aif9.prberlanei%S:.;C:pf equ ip­
m ent.
May p e r fo r m v a rio u s tasks in the p rep a ra tion o f fdo^ 7' ^'u'ch“ as p rep a rin g Toast, hot
ca k e s, w a ffle s , e g g s , san d w iches, o r b e v e ra g e s in c a fe t e r ia s .
E xclude attendant w orking
behind a cou n ter w h ere c u s to m e r s are seated.

dqshws, ’gdkfe s w.anpe9 ^pQPS', a n d &h s
; haYid - o h ‘ m ’a chltieY " <jM clf, -m ^ (fd itio n ^
assiistf F^j^rf^jp o ptes ta sk a subfclasracritteanrng and? pjreparirig* ’VdgeTabfrbs, 3
h&nd$in&'. sUppHe s /

HOSTESS
G reets and seats c u s to m e r s .
May s u p e rv ise the a ctiv itie s of w a ite rs and bus b oys
g e r v ic e .
E x c te d g ^
,w*uterg> fr^ m rrth to v tla a ftifica tio n .

lb c o\n1or 1 n srn y^ f °n f

ztsri 1o 1 o

*r 9 :i s i g t#

1

ri s

KITCHEN H E L ^ S y 1'
P e r fo r m s routine cook in g duties to a s s is t c o o k s and a ssista n t cook5.[H'3KofrK' ikteluflibs£;
such tasks as p rep a rin g v e g eta b les fo r cook in g by clean in g and chopping, cutting^' of~ g rin d in g
them; washing and clean in g m eat; watching and stirrin g food that is cook in g ; strainin g soups
i^^kifig;i^oa^feaxLdIlBeverages.
M a^ alisd*W 4^ tfteJw W kf a ^ b a ^ fe lii^ b y scouring*
war,k-jtableSrraaMk Jiaea* ^l©skisi,offcrtjaa»ihg r e f r i g e r a t t o t e s ^ ?c a ^ ty ih g r cfiit- JraVb‘kg¥>
.'c ' ' ~‘riLlh




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P AN TR Y M AN
(Pant ry w om an)
P r e p a r e s one o r m o re fo o d o r b e v e ra g e ite m s,
san d w ich es, and s e r v e s them to w a ite rs as req u ested .

such as sa la d s,

fru it c o c k ta ils ,

PORTER
K eeps the p r e m is e s o f the establish m en t clea n and r e m o v e s tra sh .
May supply the
v a rio u s departm en ts w ith stock o r oth er su p p lies.
May a lso ba le w aste p ap er and wash
d isp lay c a s e s .
W AITER (OR W AITRESS)
S erv es fo o d a n d /o r b e v e r a g e s to p a tron s, in addition, u su ally takes o r d e r fr o m
patron and m ak es out ch e ck .
May set table (o r cou n ter) with lin en and s ilv e r w a r e and take
paym ent fr o m patron .
Only re g u la r w a ite rs (w a itr e s s e s ) a re included; and e x tr a -m e a l
w a ite rs, banquet w a ite r s , ca p ta in s, and head w a ite rs a re e x clu d e d .
F o r w age study p u r p o s e s , w a ite rs and w a itr e s s e s a re c la s s ifie d a c c o r d in g to their
p redom in an t p la ce o f s e r v ic e , as fo llo w s ;
C ar w a ite rs
C ounter w a ite rs
T able w a ite rs
Other (including tra y w a ite rs )







IN D U S T R Y W ^G E S T U D IE S

The following reports cover part of the B u reau's p rogram of industry wage su rv eys.
These reports cover
the period 1950 to date and m ay be obtained free upon request as long as a supply is available. However, those
for which a p rice is shown are available only from the Superintendent of Docum ents, U. S. Governm ent Printing
O ffice, Washington 2 5, D. C. , or any of its regional sales o ffices.

I. Occupational Wage Studies
M anufacturing

Apparel

M en 's D re ss Shirts and Nightwear, 1950 Series 2 , No. 80
M en 's and B o y s' D re ss Shirts and Nightwear, 1954 BLS Report No. 74
* M en 's and B o y s ' Shirts (Except Work Shirts) and
Nightwear, 1956 - BLS R eport No. 116
M en 's and B o y s ' Shirts (Except W ork Shirts) and
Nightwear, 1961 - BLS B u ll. No. 1323 (40 cents)
M en 's and B o y s ' Suits and Coats, 1958 BLS R eport No. 140
W om en 's and M is s e s ' Coats and Suits, 1957 BLS Report No. 122
W om en 's and M is s e s ' D r e s s e s , I960 BLS R eport No. 193
Work Clothing, 1953 - BLS R eport No. 51
W ork Clothing, 1961 - BLS Bull. 1321 (35 cents)
* W ork S h irts, 1955 and 1956 - BLS Report No. 115
* W ork Shirts, 1957 - BLS R eport No. 124
Chemicals and Petroleum

F e r tiliz e r , 1 9 4 9 -5 0 - Series 2, No. 77
* F e r tiliz e r Manufacturing, 1955 and 1956 BLS Report No. I l l
* F e rtiliz e r Manufacturing, 1957 - BLS Report No. 132
Industrial C h em icals, 1951 - S eries 2 , No. 87
Industrial C h em icals, 1955 - BLS Report No. 103
Paints and V arn ish es, 1961 - BLS B u ll. No. 1318
(30 cents)
P etroleum Production and Refining, 1951 S eries 2 , No. 83
P etroleum Refining, 1959 - BLS R eport No. 158
Synthetic F ib e r s , 1958 - BLS Report No. 143
Food

Candy and Other Confectionery P roducts, I960 BLS R eport No. 195
* Canning and F re e zin g , 1955 and 1956 BLS R eport No. 117
* Canning and F re e zin g, 1957 - BLS R eport No. 136
D istilled L iq u ors, 1952 - Series 2 , No. 88
Fluid M ilk Industry, I9 6 0 - BL S R eport No. 174
♦ Raw Sugar, 1955 and 1956 - BLS R eport No. 117
♦ Raw Sugar, 1957 - BLS Report No. 136
Leather

F ootw ear, 1953 - BL S R eport No. 46
♦ Footw ear, 1955 and 1956 - BLS R eport No. 115
F ootw ear, 1957 - BL S R eport No. 133
Leather Tanning and Finishing, 1954 BL S R eport No. 80
Leather Tanning and Finishing, 1959 BL S R eport No. 150
Lumber and Furniture

Household Furniture, 1954 - BLS R eport No. 76
Lum ber in the South, 1949 and 1950 - Series 2 , No. 76
Southern Lum ber Industry, 1953 - BL S Report No. 45
♦ SouthernSaw m ills, 1955 and 1956 - BLS R eport No. 113
♦ SouthernSaw m ills, 1957 - BLS R eport No. 130
W est Coast Saw m illing, 1952 - BL S R eport No. 7
W est Coast Saw m illing, 1959 - BLS Report No. 156
Wood Household Furniture, Except U pholstered, 1959 BLS R eport No. 152
♦ Wooden Containers, 1955 and 1956 BLS R eport No. 115
♦ Wooden C ontainers, 1957 - BL S R eport No. 126

♦ Studies of the effects of the $1 m inim um .




Paper and A llied Products

Pulp, P ap er, and Paperboard, 1952 - S eries 2 , No. 91
Primary M etals, Fabricated Metal Products and Machinery

B a sic Iron and S teel, 1951 - S eries 2, No. 81
Fabricated Structural S teel, 1957 - BLS Report No. 123
G ray Iron F oundries, 1959 - BLS Report No. 151
N onferrous F oundries, 1951 - Series 2 , No. 82
Nonferrous F oundries, I960 - BLS Report No. 180
M achinery Ind ustries, 1 9 5 3 -5 4 BLS Bu ll. No. 1160 (40 cents)
M achinery Ind ustries, 1 9 5 4 -5 5 - BLS Report No. 93
M achinery Manufacturing, 1 9 5 5 -56 - BLS Report No. 107
M achinery Manufacturing, 1 9 5 7 -58 - BLS Report No. 139
M achinery kManufacturing, 1 9 5 8 -5 9 - BLS Report No. 147
M achinery Manufacturing, 1 9 5 9 -6 0 - BLS Report No. 170
M achinery M anufacturing, 1961 - BLS B ull. No. 1309
(30 cents)
Radio, T elevision , and Related Prod ucts, 1951 Series 2, No. 84
Steel F oundries, 1951 - S eries 2, No. 85
Rubber and P lastics Products

M iscellaneous P la stic s Products, I960 BLS Report No. 168
Stone, C lay, and G lass

P re s s e d or Blown G la ss and G la ssw a re , I960 BLS Report No. 177
Structural Clay P rod u cts, 1954 - B L S R eport No. 77
Structural Clay P rod u cts, I960 - BLS R eport No. 172
Textiles

Cotton T e xtile s, 1954 - BLS R eport No. 82
Cotton T e x tile s, I960 - BL S R eport No. 184
Cotton and Synthetic T e x tile s, 1952 - S e ries 2 , No. 89
H o sie ry , 1952 - BLS R eport No. 34
M iscellaneous T e x tile s, 1953 - BL S Report No. 56
♦ P ro ce sse d W aste, 1955 and 1956 - BLS Report No. 115
♦ P ro ce sse d W aste, 1957 - BLS R eport No. 124
♦ S eam less H o sie ry , 1955 and 1956 - BLS Report No. 112
♦ S eam less H o siery , 1957 - BLS Report No. 129
Synthetic T e x tile s, 1954 - BLS R eport No. 87
Synthetic T e x tile s, I960 - BL S R eport.N o. 192
Textile Dyeing and Finishing, 1956 - BL S R ep ortN o. 110
T extile Dyeing and Finishing, 1961 BLS B u ll. 1311 (35 cents)
Woolen and W orsted T e x tile s , 1952 - S e ries 2 , No. 90
W ool T e x tile s, 1957 - BLS Report No. 134

Tobacco

Cigar M anufacturing, 1955 - BLS R eport No. 97
♦ Cigar M anufacturing, 1956 - BL S R eport N o . 117
Cigar Manufacturing, 1961 - BL S B u ll. 1317 (30 cents)
Cigarette Manufacturing, I9 6 0 - B L S R eport No. 167
♦ T o ba cco Stem ming and R edrying, 1955 and 1956 BL S R eport No. 117
♦ Tobacco Stem ming and R edrying, 1957 BLS Report No. 136
Transportation

M otor Vehicles and P a r ts , 1950 - BLS Bull.
No. 1015 (20 cents)
M otor Vehicles and M otor Vehicle P a r ts , 1957 BLS R eport No. 128
R ailroad C a rs , 152 - S e ries 2 , No. 86

I. Occupational Wage Studies— Continued

S on m an u factu rin g

Auto D ealer Repair Shops, 1958 - BLS Report No. 141
Banking Industry, I960 - BLS Report No. 179
Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Production, 1960 BLS Report No. 181
Department and W om en 's R e a d y -to -W e a r S tores, I960
S eries 2, No. 78
E lectric and Gas U tilities, 1950 - Series 2, No. 79

E lectric and Gas U tilities, 1952 - BLS Report No.
E lectric and Gas U tilities, 1957 - BLS Report No.
H ospitals, 1960 - BLS Bull. No. 1294 (50 cents)
H otels, 1960 - BLS Report No. 173
Power Laundries and Dry C lea n ers, I960 BLS Report No. 178

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II. Other Industry Wage Studies

Communications W o rk e rs, Earnings in October 1956 - BLS Report No. 121
Communications W ork e rs, Earnings in October 1957 - BLS Report No. 138
Communications W ork e rs, Earnings in October 1958 - BLS Report No. 149
Communications W o rk e rs, Earnings in October 1959 - BLS Report No. 171
Com m unications, October I960 - BLS B u ll. No. 1306 (20 cents)
Factory W o rk e r s' Earnings - Distributions by S tra igh t-T im e Hourly E arnings, 1954 - BLS B ull. No. 1 179 (25 cents)
Factory W o rk e rs' Earnings - 5 Industry Groups, 1956 - BLS Report No. 118
Factory W o rk e rs' Earnings - Distribution by S tra igh t-T im e Hourly Earnings, 1958 - BLS B ull. No. 1252 (40 cents)
Factory W o rk e rs' Earnings - Selected Manufacturing Industries, 1959 - BLS Bull. No. 1275 (35 cents)
Wages in Nonm etropolitan A r e a s , South and North Central R egions, October I960 - BLS Report No. 190

R etail T rade, Em ployee Earnings in October 1956:
Initial Report - BLS Report No. 119 (30 cents)
Building M aterials and F arm Equipment Dealers - BLS Bull. No. 1220-1 (20 cents)
G eneral M erchandise Stores - BLS Bull. No. 1 2 2 0 -2 (35 cents)
Food Stores - BLS Bull. No. 1 2 2 0 -3 (30 cents)
Automotive D ealers and Gasoline Service Stations - BLS Bull. No. 1 2 2 0 -4 (35 cents)
A pparel and A c c e s s o r ie s Stores - BLS Bull. No. 12 2 0 -5 (45 cents)
Furniture, Home F urnishings, and Appliance Stores - BLS Bull. No. 1 2 2 0 -6 (35 cents)
Drug Stores and Proprietary Stores - BLS Bull. No. 1 2 20-7 (15 cents)
Sum m ary Report - BLS B ull. No. 1220 (55 cents)

Regional Offices

U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
18 O liver Street
Boston 10, M a ss.

U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
1371 Peachtree S treet, NE,
Atlanta 9, Ga.




U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
341 Ninth Avenue
New York 1, N. Y .

U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
105 W est Adam s Street
Chicago 3, 111.

U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
630 Sansome Street
San F ran cisco 11, Calif.

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U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING CFFICE : 1962 0 — 643111