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Workforce Wages



Accountant $50,511   Janitor $23,818
Accounting Clerk $32,879   Librarian $50,420
Administrative Assistant $39,869   Light Truck Driver $29,299
Aircraft Mechanic $53,463   Machine Tool Operator $34,040
Automobile Mechanic $44,967   Machinery Mechanic $36,344
Bank Teller $24,127   Machinist General $44,871
Benefits Analyst $55,108   Maintenance Helper $23,164
Biologist $59,514   Maintenance Worker $31,496
Bookkeeper $33,061   Research Analyst $65,662
Bus Driver $35,223   Materials Handler $27,390
Buyer $56,024   Mechanical Engineer $80,455
Carpenter $41,586   Medical Lab Technician $32,254
Cashier $23,370   Messenger $25,134
Chemical Engineer $86,253   Millwright $49,434
Chemical Technician $46,244   Office Manager $48,841
Chemist $66,422   Order Clerk $31,594
Civil Engineer $73,031   Painter $37,425
Computer Operator $37,245   Payroll Clerk $38,400
Computer Programmer $68,590   PC Maintenance Technician $44,302
Computer Programmer Lead $92,741   Personnel Analyst $54,081
Construction Worker $32,276   Personnel Clerk $34,583
Contract Specialist $64,901   Pharmacist $113,869
Corporate Attorney $116,565   Physical Therapist $70,391
Cost Estimator $55,638   Physician $178,209
Data Entry Operator $25,609   Physicist, PhD $110,313
Dental Assistant $33,762   Plumber $44,496
Dental Hygienist $65,413   Primary School Teacher $50,727
Drafter $52,421   Production Supervisor $63,263
Electrical Engineer $90,852   Property Manager $67,874
Electrician-Certified $50,548   Receptionist $27,941
Electronics Assembler $28,114   Registered Nurse $64,223
Electronics Technician $48,751   Sales Representative $46,304
Engineering Technician $50,442   Secondary School Teacher $50,453
Executive Secretary $41,087   Secretary $30,624
File Clerk $26,951   Secretary to CEO $64,640
Food Service Worker $22,194   Security Guard $28,411
Fork Lift Operator $27,792   Shipping Clerk $30,321
Gate Guard $25,954   Stationary Engineer $46,721
General Clerk $30,244   Systems Analyst $66,927
General Cook $23,955   Systems Analys Lead $92,099
Graphic Designer $51,428   Tool & Die Maker $53,145
Heavy Truck Driver $38,400   Warehouse Woker $26,747
Insurance Claims Adjuster $46,693      

Source:  Economic Research Institute, Salary Assessor, July, 6, 2012