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2000
HOURLY WAGE SURVEY RESULTS
Oktibbeha
County, MS & four surrounding counties (Clay, Lowndes, Monroe,
Noxubee)
| Classification |
Avg. Wage
|
| Assemblers |
8.49
|
| Automatic Press Operators |
11.78
|
| Balers/Folders |
6.55
|
| Blenders |
9.00
|
| Burners |
18.02
|
| Cabinetmakers |
8.59
|
| Carpenters |
14.39
|
| Carton Recycler |
7.46
|
| Chemical Operators |
17.36
|
| Clerical Workers |
8.76
|
| Clerks, Crib |
12.08
|
| Clerks, Production |
19.96
|
| Clerk, Purchasing |
13.40
|
| Clerk, Stockroom |
14.80
|
| CNC Technicians |
14.72
|
| Coil Winders |
12.08 |
| Construction Workers |
11.42 |
| Crane Operators |
9.62 |
| Crusher Operators |
9.66 |
| Cushion Finishers |
8.78 |
| Customer Service
Coordinators |
9.52
|
| Cutters/Saw Operators |
7.28
|
| Deboners |
9.15
|
| Drafters |
14.22
|
| Drill Operators |
11.64
|
| Electricians |
17.22
|
| Engineering Co-Op
Student |
14.72
|
| Engineers |
21.32
|
| Erectors and Riggers |
15.57 |
| Extruder Operators |
12.12 |
| Fabricators |
11.09
|
| Finishers |
8.86
|
| Food Batch Maker |
10.76 |
| Fork Lift Operators |
9.12
|
| Furnace Operators |
11.02
|
| Glazers |
10.76
|
| Grinder Operators |
13.34 |
| Heat Treating Operators |
9.53 |
| Heavy Equipment Operators |
12.24 |
| Industrial Nurse |
9.77 |
| Injection Mold Operators |
6.80 |
| Inspectors |
9.04
|
| Janitors |
7.19
|
| Lab Technicians |
15.90
|
| Labor, General |
9.46
|
| Lathe Operators |
13.04
|
| Lead/Forepersons |
9.35
|
| Lumber Handlers |
6.19
|
| Machine Operators,
B (Metal) |
10.62
|
| Machine Operators,
Any Industry |
9.21
|
| Machine Setup Personnel |
9.01
|
| Machinists |
14.78
|
| Maintenance Workers |
115.01
|
| Material Handlers |
9.53
|
| Meat Processing (Excl.
Poultry) |
9.28
|
| Mechanics |
13.52
|
| Mill Operators |
13.64
|
| Milling Machine Operators |
12.17
|
| Millwrights |
16.37
|
| Molders |
7.68
|
| Packagers or Packers |
8.93
|
| Painters, Any Industry |
11.95
|
| Painters |
9.53
|
| Personnel Adm./Supervisors |
15.85
|
| Polishers |
9.11
|
| Pour/Closer |
6.80
|
| Printers/Embossers |
8.45
|
| Quality Control Personnel |
10.33
|
| Salespersons |
7.56
|
| Sanders or Sandblasters |
6.80
|
| Sanitation Workers |
9.42
|
| Screw Machine Operators |
9.26
|
| Semiskilled Workers
(NOC) |
7.43
|
| Sewing Machine Operators |
7.46
|
| Ship/Load/Materials
Workers |
14.06
|
| Skilled Workers (NOC) |
16.05
|
| Solderers |
16.14
|
| Supervisors |
12.98
|
| Supervisors, Hourly
Production |
16.22
|
| Technician |
17.36
|
| Tool & Die Makers |
14.47 |
| Tool Grinders |
11.86 |
| Trainee |
10.10 |
| Trainee Instructor |
9.69 |
| Truckers |
17.30
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| Upholsterers |
9.00
|
| Utility Service Operators |
10.73 |
| Warehousers/Storekeepers |
9.77
|
| Welders, Production |
11.85
|
| Welders, Spot |
14.72
|
| Woodworking |
6.14 |
| Woodworking Machine
Operators |
6.14
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| TOTALS:* |
$11.28
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*
Some responses for occupations reporting five or less workers are
not listed but are included in the total number (5,338) and overall
Average Wage ($11.28). For additional or more detailed information,
contact OCEDA at info@oceda.org or telephone (662) 324-7776.
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