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Greater
Richmond
Advantages
for Life Sciences
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Annual Salaries
For Selected
Manufacturing Occupations
Richmond-Petersburg
MSA
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| Code
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Occupation
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Level
1
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Level
2
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| 17-2041 |
Chemical
engineers
|
$52,208 |
$81,203
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| 17-2061
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Computer
hardware engineers
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$39,270
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$73,050 |
| 17-2071 |
Electrical
engineers
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$46,779 |
$71,594
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| 17-2072
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Electronics
engineers except computer
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$44,075 |
$77,730 |
| 17-2112
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Industrial
engineers
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$38,813 |
$71,261 |
| 17-2131
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Materials
engineers
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$37,190 |
$58,718 |
| 17-2141
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Mechanical
engineers |
$49,088 |
$73,632
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| 17-3023
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Electric
and electronic engineering technicians
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$29,390
|
$47,445
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| 17-3024 |
Electro-mechanical
technicians
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$29,973
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$48,526 |
| 17-3026 |
Industrial
engineering technicians |
$29,806
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$44,741 |
| 17-3027 |
Mechanical
engineering technicians |
$28,101
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$42,328 |
| 19-1021 |
Biochemists
and biophysicists
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$34,882
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$56,326 |
| 19-2031 |
Chemists
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$33,405 |
$62,275 |
| 19-4021
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Biological
technicians
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$23,483
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$34,070 |
| 19-4031 |
Chemical
technicians
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$31,907 |
$47,029 |
| 51-2031 |
Engine
and other machine assemblers |
$18,054
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$30,202 |
| 51-2092 |
Team
assemblers
|
$17,514 |
$26,728 |
| 51-2099
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Assemblers
and fabricators, all others |
$14,851 |
$30,742 |
| 51-4011
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Computer
controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic
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$24,149
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$34,653 |
| 51-4012 |
Numerical
tool and process control programmers
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$29,578 |
$35,027 |
| 51-4021 |
Extruding
and drawing machine setters, operators and tenders, metal and plastic
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$21,694
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$42,266 |
| 51-4031 |
Cutting,
punching and press machine setters, operators and tenders, metal and
plastic
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$20,197
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$28,891
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| 51-4034 |
Lathe
and turning machine tool setters, operators and tenders, metal and plastic
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$20,717 |
$32,760 |
| 51-4035 |
Milling
and planing machine setters, operators and tenders, metal and plastic
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$16,973 |
$28,475
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| 51-4041 |
Machinists
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$28,725 |
$43,992 |
| 51-4081
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Multiple
machine tool setters, operators and tenders, metal and plastic
|
$20,966 |
$35,399 |
| 51-4121 |
Welders,
cutters, solderers and brazers
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$24,419
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$38,334 |
| 51-4122 |
Welding,
soldering and brazing machine setters, operators and tenders
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$18,242
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$36,629
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| 51-8091
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Chemical
plant and system operators
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$43,118 |
$47,424
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| 51-9011
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Chemical
equipment operators and tenders |
$29,016
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$49,899 |
| 51-9023 |
Mixing
and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders
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$21,237 |
$38,291
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| 51-9061 |
Inspectors,
testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers
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$20,696
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$40,248 |
| 51-9141 |
Semiconductor
processors
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$20,093 |
$31,658
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Note:
This information is calculated from Occupational Employment Survey data.
Level 1 wages are the mean of the lower one-third of responses and can be
considered entry-level wages. Level
2 wages are the mean of the upper two-thirds of responses and can be considered
an experienced wage.
Source: U.S.
Department of Labor, Online Wage
Library, updated 1-6-2003.
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