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TABLE 2. Earnings by Detailed Occupation: 1999: Florida: Females
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
21 to 74 years 3,505,345 $20,154 24.2 2,058,390 $26,019 26.5
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives 16,415 $49,117 42.1 12,730 $52,240 42.5
General and Operations Managers 15,660 $37,252 34.6 12,730 $39,882 34.5
Legislators 140 $33,750 52.1 75 $37,500 43.2
Advertising and Promotions Managers 1,915 $36,717 66.3 1,440 $39,984 63.5
Marketing and Sales Managers 29,985 $34,100 46.5 21,945 $37,866 47.3
Public Relations Managers 1,755 $36,429 63.9 1,310 $41,806 62.2
Administrative Services Managers 2,280 $33,516 28.0 1,840 $36,865 31.2
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,040 $50,175 54.4 3,380 $51,665 53.7
Financial Managers 31,005 $35,720 34.2 24,625 $38,177 34.5
Human Resources Managers 14,670 $33,327 36.7 11,315 $36,994 39.2
Industrial Production Managers 2,220 $33,186 37.7 1,850 $36,667 36.6
Purchasing Managers 4,910 $35,822 36.3 4,025 $37,629 34.9
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,675 $30,114 25.5 2,105 $32,459 24.2
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 1,440 $18,106 19.9 825 $22,327 18.2
Farmers and Ranchers 2,070 $10,831 15.3 910 $17,326 19.7
Construction Managers 3,005 $32,001 30.7 2,140 $35,211 31.8
Education Administrators 22,555 $35,856 65.0 15,240 $40,441 67.1
Engineering Managers 345 $57,941 73.4 265 $59,219 74.9
Food Service Managers 18,735 $22,548 14.6 12,770 $26,374 14.9
Funeral Directors 400 $19,271 17.5 170 $30,385 17.6
Gaming Managers 720 $31,827 41.6 555 $32,083 40.9
Lodging Managers 5,830 $24,456 21.0 3,970 $26,991 22.1
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,340 $35,861 44.1 12,705 $38,797 43.3
Natural Sciences Managers 130 $49,583 89.9 115 $42,426 94.7
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 480 $43,611 10.9 415 $45,938 10.6
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
Managers 17,165 $27,051 19.8 12,005 $30,321 19.5
Social and Community Service Managers 6,640 $29,774 58.0 4,685 $32,133 61.9
Managers, All Other 35,735 $32,479 35.7 26,975 $36,611 36.1
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
and Athletes 1,240 $25,197 42.4 640 $32,418 51.5
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 160 $25,000 10.8 85 $30,875 8.2
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 7,330 $21,489 23.4 4,020 $27,858 26.1
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
Farm Products 6,245 $27,419 23.5 4,925 $29,323 21.7
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
Investigators 12,700 $29,644 28.5 9,945 $31,235 28.5
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
Health and Safety, and Transportation 2,625 $27,410 33.5 1,955 $30,933 34.2
Cost Estimators 705 $27,094 16.6 575 $31,734 17.2
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations
Specialists 30,570 $29,383 38.7 22,345 $31,721 38.1
Logisticians 535 $33,056 47.4 410 $35,909 47.6
Management Analysts 10,290 $35,202 53.8 6,325 $40,426 52.1
Meeting and Convention Planners 1,320 $28,705 47.0 805 $36,084 44.2
Other Business Operations Specialists 8,560 $24,429 25.2 5,935 $27,204 25.1
Accountants and Auditors 53,900 $29,237 54.0 38,225 $32,393 53.3
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 2,010 $27,481 33.9 1,305 $31,372 28.1
Budget Analysts 1,180 $38,765 43.6 990 $40,161 44.1
Credit Analysts 1,510 $25,906 24.1 1,145 $28,550 24.2
Financial Analysts 950 $33,580 56.6 630 $37,315 55.4
Personal Financial Advisors 5,300 $31,417 48.5 3,800 $34,490 48.6
Insurance Underwriters 3,000 $31,069 28.3 2,350 $32,139 27.9
Financial Examiners 215 $34,583 40.1 170 $35,852 42.9
Loan Counselors and Officers 11,315 $30,623 21.2 8,595 $32,437 21.4
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2,635 $27,194 32.3 2,255 $28,121 32.6
Tax Preparers 3,530 $10,230 28.4 1,055 $27,852 25.5
Financial Specialists, All Other 1,745 $26,373 23.9 1,225 $28,988 24.7
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts 9,750 $39,837 50.8 7,550 $42,542 50.1
Computer Programmers 8,110 $40,660 56.3 6,095 $44,723 57.2
Computer Software Engineers 7,020 $46,650 66.2 5,285 $50,132 64.6
Computer Support Specialists 6,505 $30,994 33.7 4,675 $34,674 32.9
Database Administrators 1,300 $35,588 57.4 1,050 $37,596 52.9
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,115 $35,018 36.5 1,800 $36,250 35.6
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts 3,730 $30,759 44.5 2,495 $36,625 44.7
Actuaries 135 $51,806 89.6 100 $57,969 94.1
Mathematicians 20 $26,667 55.0 15 $26,944 35.7
Operations Research Analysts 2,285 $37,852 60.6 1,815 $39,817 59.7
Statisticians 360 $33,333 69.1 265 $34,674 66.2
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations 100 $25,563 55.4 70 $26,938 53.6
ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval 1,980 $29,943 79.4 1,255 $37,652 81.8
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists 375 $22,455 59.8 220 $33,476 49.5
Aerospace Engineers 655 $45,787 76.0 570 $47,176 72.4
Agricultural Engineers 10 $6,250 100.0 0 . .
Biomedical Engineers 45 $33,571 56.5 40 $34,821 48.7
Chemical Engineers 125 $43,942 84.3 105 $49,028 100.0
Civil Engineers 1,710 $40,359 80.7 1,345 $42,983 79.5
Computer Hardware Engineers 365 $40,195 42.5 245 $50,833 52.8
Electrical and Electronic Engineers 1,265 $49,099 63.1 1,005 $51,111 62.1
Environmental Engineers 350 $36,406 90.3 280 $37,083 87.8
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 1,060 $38,966 56.1 865 $44,236 53.9
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 0 . . 0 . .
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers 80 $38,750 38.8 65 $39,861 36.5
Mechanical Engineers 440 $42,674 69.0 330 $44,128 69.2
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
Safety Engineers 10 $36,250 100.0 10 $36,250 100.0
Nuclear Engineers 30 $76,938 64.5 30 $76,938 64.5
Petroleum Engineers 10 $13,750 100.0 0 . .
Engineers, All Others 1,535 $39,740 70.7 1,220 $41,715 68.0
Drafters 2,545 $24,292 20.5 1,595 $28,377 17.5
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 4,045 $25,984 17.2 2,885 $29,965 17.3
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 425 $20,840 5.4 245 $26,652 7.3
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists 320 $22,207 62.1 240 $32,750 62.8
Biological Scientists 1,760 $30,032 88.2 1,315 $32,170 91.6
Conservation Scientists and Foresters 60 $37,500 100.0 45 $37,266 100.0
Medical Scientists 770 $36,766 100.0 510 $41,279 100.0
Astronomers and Physicists 95 $21,875 100.0 45 $85,821 100.0
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 55 $57,708 74.5 30 $61,071 84.4
Chemists and Materials Scientists 790 $31,515 92.8 480 $35,490 98.8
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists 835 $32,436 84.3 600 $35,175 88.8
Physical Scientists, All Other 1,275 $30,872 98.3 840 $34,730 99.2
Economists 215 $38,625 100.0 145 $43,125 100.0
Market/Survey Researchers 2,190 $28,901 50.7 1,340 $35,344 53.2
Psychologists 4,565 $34,391 99.2 2,195 $40,344 98.4
Sociologists 135 $38,008 79.9 115 $38,411 83.5
Urban and Regional Planners 565 $36,229 87.8 450 $37,679 89.1
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers 910 $25,773 72.4 570 $28,398 68.1
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 580 $16,959 13.2 380 $23,097 12.4
Biological Technicians 320 $23,233 36.8 190 $27,198 25.7
Chemical Technicians 670 $29,516 23.7 445 $30,599 21.9
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 40 $33,125 28.2 35 $34,167 32.4
Nuclear Technicians 40 $10,795 41.0 10 $48,750 0.0
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 2,615 $20,094 34.6 1,375 $26,505 34.2
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors 20,275 $26,763 75.5 10,795 $28,934 75.2
Social Workers 22,225 $26,019 74.8 15,385 $27,370 74.3
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists 9,440 $24,524 50.7 6,640 $26,334 54.3
Clergy 2,485 $19,486 56.5 1,380 $27,188 60.2
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 1,695 $21,374 55.3 955 $26,519 63.5
Religious Workers, All Other 3,395 $13,216 39.9 1,560 $22,348 40.1
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers 13,465 $50,336 99.8 9,650 $56,024 99.9
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers 1,215 $33,715 58.4 980 $36,812 55.1
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 21,220 $30,534 24.6 15,870 $32,043 22.9
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers 10,955 $26,224 19.8 7,380 $29,870 15.4
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LIBRARY OCCUPATIONS
Postsecondary Teachers 23,030 $26,778 87.8 13,035 $39,736 87.5
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers 25,835 $12,073 27.6 15,400 $15,292 26.4
Elementary and Middle School Teachers 130,020 $30,281 91.4 98,280 $32,255 94.0
Secondary School Teachers 20,630 $31,465 93.4 16,230 $34,444 95.8
Special Education Teachers 5,110 $29,268 88.1 4,130 $30,957 90.2
Other Teachers and Instructors 15,715 $12,618 48.8 5,105 $23,744 46.6
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 660 $17,234 69.8 315 $31,168 74.6
Librarians 5,865 $30,116 83.6 3,105 $32,006 84.2
Library Technicians 1,295 $13,348 29.1 570 $21,118 19.5
Teacher Assistants 38,635 $10,679 10.7 8,735 $14,629 8.5
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers 1,985 $35,078 79.3 1,040 $37,319 75.3
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers 6,045 $13,164 40.6 2,435 $25,081 41.6
Designers 23,690 $20,615 33.0 13,110 $26,861 33.5
Actors 765 $11,186 46.6 230 $30,708 35.5
Producers and Directors 2,720 $32,147 63.8 1,835 $36,144 69.5
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers 2,870 $16,240 44.7 1,120 $25,839 46.9
Dancers and Choreographers 1,600 $16,179 9.3 470 $21,818 12.9
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers 3,325 $13,475 55.3 875 $29,651 53.5
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 2,265 $16,816 19.1 850 $22,439 22.5
Announcers 870 $21,937 39.6 410 $30,270 44.9
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents 2,390 $27,401 71.0 1,550 $34,667 74.1
Public Relations Specialists 4,920 $26,535 55.0 2,970 $32,244 60.1
Editors 3,590 $28,083 73.3 2,310 $35,354 75.1
Technical Writers 1,785 $36,108 57.6 1,250 $38,333 56.2
Writers and Authors 3,850 $19,759 71.3 1,395 $28,949 68.4
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers 2,455 $19,258 41.1 850 $26,983 45.2
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
Radio Operators 670 $22,562 40.8 410 $25,625 42.4
Photographers 2,460 $15,792 34.1 940 $21,791 36.5
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
Operators and Editors 230 $25,809 44.1 130 $26,771 38.9
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
All Other 15 $2,222 0.0 0 . .
HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors 550 $41,019 87.6 280 $51,373 91.1
Dentists 1,380 $54,750 100.0 575 $72,390 100.0
Dieticians and Nutritionists 3,620 $26,596 61.7 2,130 $31,667 61.1
Optometrists 385 $60,043 100.0 215 $69,205 100.0
Pharmacists 5,635 $60,224 93.0 3,405 $68,528 96.4
Physicians and Surgeons 9,605 $71,371 99.1 6,230 $91,716 99.4
Physician Assistants 2,550 $27,303 48.9 1,535 $32,396 50.3
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists 120 $50,682 100.0 70 $70,556 100.0
Registered Nurses 126,125 $37,060 45.5 80,590 $41,374 45.4
Audiologists 595 $37,649 94.1 350 $42,500 95.7
Occupational Therapists 3,230 $40,190 92.3 1,525 $47,059 92.7
Physical Therapists 5,645 $41,996 86.0 3,075 $49,455 88.8
Radiation Therapists 665 $41,111 31.5 470 $44,479 32.0
Recreational Therapists 490 $19,561 62.3 310 $24,512 65.7
Respiratory Therapists 3,635 $31,654 23.7 2,595 $33,503 24.2
Speech-Language Pathologists 4,430 $34,622 99.1 1,890 $41,250 100.0
Therapists, All Others 3,060 $26,040 75.4 1,725 $29,560 75.7
Veterinarians 1,425 $45,316 100.0 895 $49,303 100.0
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
All Other 300 $27,188 70.2 185 $31,250 65.2
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians 10,820 $29,572 43.9 7,290 $33,394 45.4
Dental Hygienists 7,120 $33,108 22.3 2,820 $40,000 24.2
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians 10,045 $31,136 15.9 7,040 $34,875 14.8
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,880 $25,681 8.0 1,380 $28,158 8.2
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
Technicians 16,215 $17,118 10.0 9,695 $20,516 7.5
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 37,660 $24,891 7.3 23,180 $27,278 6.7
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 6,070 $17,664 10.4 3,990 $20,611 9.7
Opticians, Dispensing 2,195 $24,205 13.9 1,445 $27,544 15.6
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians 3,490 $20,884 16.7 2,160 $24,931 14.3
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
Occupations 985 $25,602 59.1 645 $28,255 59.7
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 88,525 $15,319 5.1 45,805 $18,750 4.8
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides 345 $28,125 2.0 165 $31,042 0.0
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 1,830 $20,792 12.6 880 $29,241 12.0
Massage Therapists 5,545 $15,418 26.5 1,765 $23,138 23.1
Dental Assistants 12,070 $19,971 6.3 6,420 $22,110 5.7
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
Occupations 34,385 $17,938 9.3 20,495 $21,063 8.7
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
Officers 930 $30,568 16.9 800 $30,893 18.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
Detectives 1,205 $42,250 27.8 1,030 $43,846 26.3
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
Prevention Workers 220 $42,031 28.9 210 $42,383 30.1
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,360 $27,222 28.8 1,040 $30,267 26.5
Fire Fighters 990 $34,886 11.8 850 $34,968 13.0
Fire Inspectors 220 $24,338 11.7 175 $26,042 9.8
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers 8,765 $26,728 6.9 6,780 $27,283 7.0
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1,665 $31,825 48.1 1,460 $32,330 49.1
Fish and Game Wardens 55 $21,250 0.0 35 $22,841 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers 105 $24,653 5.8 80 $25,000 7.3
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers 6,655 $35,176 26.6 5,610 $36,618 26.2
Transit and Railroad Police 45 $12,813 11.1 10 $21,250 0.0
Animal Control Workers 130 $17,557 9.3 90 $19,716 6.6
Private Detectives and Investigators 1,585 $27,492 37.7 1,220 $29,977 40.2
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers 11,410 $14,734 8.4 6,070 $19,795 8.5
Crossing Guards 2,375 $5,154 1.4 235 $16,726 0.0
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers 1,165 $11,170 14.6 330 $23,042 26.0
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks 3,535 $17,358 13.2 2,125 $21,052 13.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers 15,905 $16,535 7.4 9,190 $20,114 6.3
Cooks 34,365 $11,014 2.7 14,635 $15,209 2.9
Food Preparation Workers 14,890 $9,871 2.9 5,375 $14,277 2.7
Bartenders 14,225 $13,157 8.1 6,305 $17,422 8.5
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food 12,965 $11,154 3.2 5,360 $16,003 2.1
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
Coffee Shop 3,685 $8,474 6.0 1,140 $13,641 6.9
Waiters and Waitresses 73,670 $11,237 6.8 27,600 $15,315 6.0
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 6,590 $11,111 4.3 2,630 $16,607 4.2
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers 6,325 $8,339 3.9 1,490 $14,308 5.0
Dishwashers 2,500 $8,626 0.9 985 $12,311 1.2
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
Shop 7,340 $10,265 8.1 2,480 $16,049 6.6
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
All Other 220 $9,129 8.6 110 $12,500 4.6
BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
Janitorial Workers 7,660 $15,893 8.1 4,565 $19,036 7.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 955 $16,389 18.7 635 $21,898 22.1
Janitors and Building Cleaners 33,115 $11,108 3.6 14,300 $15,414 3.8
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 86,545 $10,512 3.3 36,265 $13,496 2.9
Pest Control Workers 800 $16,941 10.5 480 $20,700 12.5
Grounds Maintenance Workers 6,505 $12,552 7.6 3,310 $16,912 8.4
PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers 915 $21,734 24.1 555 $28,100 28.7
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
Workers 4,115 $22,078 17.3 2,815 $25,858 17.6
Animal Trainers 1,415 $17,897 27.4 950 $21,510 30.9
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 4,425 $12,717 13.2 2,285 $18,683 15.8
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers 975 $11,860 14.1 410 $17,301 17.8
Motion Picture Projectionists 60 $17,250 13.8 30 $16,250 0.0
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 1,140 $6,546 6.3 410 $16,090 7.3
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
Workers 3,535 $12,037 15.8 1,460 $18,840 14.2
Funeral Service Workers 255 $15,167 11.7 135 $20,625 7.4
Barbers 1,180 $11,834 7.6 575 $16,961 3.5
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 35,185 $15,044 5.1 17,630 $18,876 5.3
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers 10,705 $11,845 5.7 4,760 $16,470 5.1
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges 885 $17,155 17.4 465 $22,151 18.2
Tour and Travel Guides 1,330 $9,852 26.2 350 $21,288 35.1
Transportation Attendants 9,525 $25,577 30.4 3,620 $29,306 28.6
Child Care Workers 47,125 $9,920 8.9 19,745 $13,760 8.2
Personal and Home Care Aides 9,325 $11,613 7.2 3,825 $16,584 7.0
Recreation and Fitness Workers 9,330 $15,420 33.7 4,040 $24,978 31.2
Residential Advisors 1,035 $12,377 20.1 505 $18,310 21.3
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 1,385 $10,423 15.1 495 $19,357 14.8
SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
Workers 76,960 $21,657 15.5 55,680 $24,532 14.9
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
Workers 22,490 $28,151 25.1 16,965 $31,271 25.4
Cashiers 110,410 $10,410 5.5 41,955 $15,735 5.2
Counter and Rental Clerks 5,155 $11,674 8.1 2,325 $17,381 7.5
Parts Salespersons 875 $20,584 3.5 700 $21,686 2.1
Retail Salespersons 103,265 $12,340 15.1 42,540 $20,180 14.8
Advertising Sales Agents 7,320 $29,838 35.2 4,915 $35,977 37.0
Insurance Sales Agents 15,885 $27,128 18.4 11,615 $29,871 17.9
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
Sales Agents 9,740 $30,731 33.7 7,080 $34,632 33.7
Travel Agents 10,270 $20,284 21.0 5,900 $25,199 18.5
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 15,680 $25,627 26.5 9,755 $32,069 27.8
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 22,120 $28,902 32.9 14,970 $35,628 33.1
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters 3,495 $6,438 10.9 525 $19,692 11.7
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents 36,235 $24,254 26.6 19,240 $33,593 25.2
Sales Engineers 140 $31,964 53.2 80 $57,125 45.7
Telemarketers 12,140 $11,307 11.1 4,105 $18,110 9.7
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
and Related Workers 5,815 $9,780 15.0 1,805 $17,228 12.6
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 7,190 $21,069 33.1 3,630 $30,353 37.0
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers 78,135 $26,361 17.7 59,385 $28,420 16.8
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 4,350 $15,166 5.4 2,430 $18,568 5.9
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators 5,825 $17,974 4.8 3,325 $23,730 4.9
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other 320 $23,274 14.7 190 $31,351 21.1
Bill and Account Collectors 10,105 $21,768 10.9 6,675 $25,045 9.3
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 21,720 $20,837 9.9 14,900 $22,927 8.1
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 96,140 $20,936 9.4 59,440 $24,377 7.4
Gaming Cage Workers 75 $9,474 0.0 35 $18,229 0.0
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 9,760 $23,507 10.2 6,905 $25,804 9.8
Procurement Clerks 1,075 $24,893 15.7 750 $27,620 17.2
Tellers 19,930 $16,301 6.4 10,940 $19,354 5.3
Brokerage Clerks 340 $26,656 22.3 250 $28,906 22.6
Correspondence Clerks 280 $20,000 23.4 210 $21,449 20.9
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 3,540 $22,127 7.3 2,765 $23,989 5.6
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks 2,320 $21,454 8.4 1,700 $22,976 8.2
Customer Service Representatives 91,030 $20,492 12.0 56,660 $23,618 12.1
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 2,680 $24,083 45.8 2,180 $24,904 42.3
File Clerks 14,925 $15,095 10.1 6,990 $20,624 8.8
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 6,200 $13,361 9.8 3,050 $16,901 10.4
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan 7,580 $15,886 16.4 3,490 $21,132 12.6
Library Assistants, Clerical 4,265 $14,764 28.1 1,920 $20,377 27.4
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 7,755 $25,952 13.0 5,645 $27,841 12.6
New Account Clerks 450 $23,464 13.3 390 $24,219 11.7
Order Clerks 5,385 $16,487 9.0 2,970 $21,314 6.9
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
Timekeeping 2,600 $21,662 12.5 1,710 $25,414 13.0
Receptionists and Information Clerks 59,905 $15,020 8.4 28,575 $19,354 6.4
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
Travel Clerks 13,035 $19,388 18.0 7,445 $23,210 18.4
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 4,195 $20,965 14.7 2,670 $23,577 13.7
Cargo and Freight Agents 435 $21,276 12.4 300 $24,050 15.3
Couriers and Messengers 2,880 $16,680 7.7 1,335 $21,362 7.6
Dispatchers 8,690 $22,155 6.6 6,280 $24,808 7.5
Meter Readers, Utilities 380 $19,984 5.0 265 $22,813 7.2
Postal Service Clerks 5,325 $37,559 9.8 3,745 $39,277 10.9
Postal Service Mail Carriers 7,450 $35,466 7.7 5,355 $38,273 8.4
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
Processing Machine Operators 3,695 $35,654 10.1 2,530 $38,807 10.4
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 8,315 $23,393 19.7 5,860 $26,199 19.6
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 8,645 $16,748 5.6 5,475 $20,095 6.2
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 22,250 $14,431 4.9 11,725 $19,675 4.0
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
Recordkeeping 1,605 $16,599 5.2 870 $21,298 5.9
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 210,665 $21,245 11.1 136,900 $24,595 9.4
Computer Operators 7,820 $21,432 12.5 5,415 $24,430 10.4
Data Entry Keyers 28,825 $17,889 8.6 17,005 $20,773 7.5
Word Processors and Typists 8,580 $17,948 12.3 4,850 $21,673 10.3
Desktop Publishers 495 $24,571 35.3 270 $29,612 17.5
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 12,175 $22,113 12.7 8,815 $24,492 12.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except
Postal Service 3,840 $15,523 4.7 1,890 $19,026 4.2
Office Clerks, General 66,445 $17,590 11.2 36,770 $21,708 8.8
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 1,620 $17,194 3.0 810 $21,592 2.1
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 840 $12,103 23.3 345 $20,000 18.9
Statistical Assistants 1,335 $21,878 19.0 990 $22,921 17.7
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 21,555 $22,540 23.8 14,385 $25,812 23.0
FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
and Forestry Workers 770 $13,527 8.0 440 $17,254 7.2
Agricultural Inspectors 390 $14,963 27.6 215 $20,777 23.0
Animal Breeders 140 $13,056 33.8 120 $14,306 40.3
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 2,015 $7,318 1.4 415 $12,832 6.7
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers 13,175 $9,213 2.3 4,770 $13,137 2.4
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 405 $9,545 7.2 115 $18,125 0.0
Hunters and Trappers 10 $21,875 33.3 10 $21,875 33.3
Forest and Conservation Workers 450 $7,582 0.7 180 $9,960 1.6
Logging Workers 105 $12,188 0.0 60 $14,737 0.0
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers 2,280 $23,425 10.0 1,525 $26,910 10.6
Boilermakers 15 $21,442 0.0 15 $21,442 0.0
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons 195 $10,795 0.0 65 $15,700 0.0
Carpenters 1,555 $17,107 8.6 840 $22,525 6.0
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers 725 $17,226 2.1 370 $23,980 2.4
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
Workers 105 $18,125 0.0 30 $21,786 0.0
Contruction Laborers 3,340 $12,275 5.3 1,540 $19,063 6.2
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 105 $17,438 0.0 70 $18,021 0.0
Pile-Driver Operators 10 $11,250 0.0 10 $11,250 0.0
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
Operators 580 $18,125 1.9 335 $20,879 3.3
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
Tapers 635 $16,462 0.6 310 $21,066 1.3
Electricians 1,215 $22,538 1.8 855 $25,748 1.8
Glaziers 175 $17,614 5.8 115 $21,607 8.7
Insulation Workers 50 $15,417 0.0 25 $26,250 0.0
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 2,645 $14,223 10.3 1,175 $21,143 10.9
Paperhangers 345 $15,550 3.5 105 $22,788 5.6
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 515 $21,382 7.4 330 $23,977 6.6
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 95 $19,792 0.0 60 $24,318 0.0
Reinforcing Iron Workers 20 $12,292 0.0 20 $12,292 0.0
Roofers 280 $13,036 6.5 155 $22,534 11.5
Sheet Metal Workers 250 $17,904 2.8 160 $20,446 0.0
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 90 $14,048 0.0 50 $27,500 0.0
Helpers, Construction Trades 315 $8,884 7.9 80 $18,083 17.7
Construction and Building Inspectors 565 $27,093 14.0 400 $30,282 17.8
Elevator Installers and Repairers 35 $61,023 0.0 35 $61,023 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors 50 $8,500 0.0 10 $26,719 0.0
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 45 $11,382 0.0 4 $51,250 0.0
Highway Maintenance Workers 145 $17,021 0.0 110 $20,885 0.0
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 10 $18,750 0.0 10 $18,750 0.0
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 120 $12,750 0.0 25 $19,583 0.0
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
Oil, Gas, and Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas 25 $18,611 0.0 15 $19,861 0.0
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
Blasters 40 $13,542 0.0 20 $20,625 0.0
Mining Machine Operators 25 $4,191 0.0 0 . .
Roof Bolters, Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers - Extraction Workers 4 $3,750 0.0 0 . .
Other Extraction Workers 30 $13,824 0.0 25 $14,265 0.0
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers 2,070 $32,513 17.8 1,650 $36,045 18.2
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
Repairers 1,770 $25,414 20.8 1,335 $27,779 19.5
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
and Repairers 1,990 $34,452 6.2 1,500 $38,290 6.5
Avionics Technicians 145 $23,875 7.0 95 $27,102 10.3
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 70 $11,786 19.1 45 $28,906 28.9
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
Equipment 50 $21,250 29.4 40 $22,386 36.6
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
Utility 55 $9,650 26.3 15 $85,278 43.8
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles 25 $26,528 0.0 10 $26,250 0.0
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
and Repairers 135 $14,848 26.9 75 $16,250 7.8
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 140 $26,159 10.0 125 $26,037 0.0
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 515 $30,486 23.2 355 $32,031 24.4
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 200 $18,475 3.5 85 $21,389 0.0
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 80 $16,394 0.0 60 $16,466 0.0
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 1,165 $17,794 2.2 795 $21,958 2.1
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists 295 $22,250 9.5 205 $27,098 5.4
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
Technicians and Mechanics 60 $17,011 0.0 35 $27,222 0.0
Small Engine Mechanics 45 $27,604 0.0 25 $28,021 0.0
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
Installers, and Repairers 70 $21,450 0.0 40 $22,100 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers 30 $32,721 0.0 25 $33,235 0.0
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Mechanics and Installers 295 $20,391 2.4 195 $23,274 3.6
Home Appliance Repairers 145 $19,219 8.8 110 $20,152 11.6
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics 500 $24,924 9.8 315 $30,889 5.7
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 1,095 $19,429 7.0 755 $21,515 7.0
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 15 $35,938 0.0 0 . .
Millwrights 35 $28,523 0.0 30 $29,205 0.0
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 190 $26,477 7.9 140 $26,932 0.0
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 465 $27,679 9.5 310 $29,531 10.6
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 540 $20,690 6.9 290 $27,500 3.1
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers 400 $16,783 10.7 240 $21,413 9.9
Commercial Divers 35 $10,000 35.3 15 $26,771 70.6
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 105 $17,381 22.1 70 $24,063 8.6
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 60 $37,045 0.0 50 $46,250 0.0
Riggers 40 $20,521 0.0 15 $20,375 0.0
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 65 $17,143 0.0 50 $18,409 0.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 1,495 $21,677 7.6 940 $25,509 7.8
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
Operating Workers 12,225 $23,396 11.9 9,220 $25,974 11.9
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
Assemblers 230 $20,655 0.0 155 $22,470 0.0
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
Assemblers 7,880 $15,418 3.6 5,045 $17,256 4.3
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers 110 $18,021 0.0 65 $21,250 0.0
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 15 $15,469 0.0 4 $13,750 0.0
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 15,815 $14,127 4.1 9,090 $17,105 2.7
Bakers 5,330 $12,412 4.2 2,690 $16,893 4.4
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
Workers 2,565 $14,330 4.1 1,330 $18,539 4.4
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders 70 $15,221 0.0 40 $16,029 0.0
Food Batchmakers 2,470 $16,841 2.5 1,570 $20,000 3.4
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 145 $8,472 4.1 50 $15,795 0.0
Computer Control Programmers and Operators 115 $24,196 15.5 105 $24,688 17.1
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 40 $16,648 0.0 35 $16,989 0.0
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 0 . . 0 . .
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 70 $14,500 0.0 40 $21,071 0.0
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 430 $15,772 1.9 270 $18,233 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 80 $11,364 0.0 25 $11,917 0.0
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 315 $12,052 5.1 180 $17,054 3.3
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 25 $13,523 0.0 10 $13,750 0.0
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 15 $4,861 0.0 10 $11,250 0.0
Machinists 520 $20,036 0.0 350 $21,732 0.0
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders 15 $7,125 0.0 4 $28,750 0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 40 $10,500 28.6 4 $11,250 100.0
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 425 $18,994 3.3 350 $20,361 0.0
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 0 . . 0 . .
Tool and Die Makers 50 $14,044 0.0 30 $14,821 0.0
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 2,265 $16,809 1.8 1,475 $20,012 1.1
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 25 $17,000 62.5 10 $21,250 0.0
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 15 $31,458 70.6 15 $31,458 70.6
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 105 $11,346 10.6 85 $13,269 0.0
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners 15 $17,639 0.0 10 $18,750 0.0
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others 3,895 $15,312 3.7 2,500 $17,492 3.0
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers 825 $14,574 3.8 405 $16,435 4.2
Job Printers 1,055 $16,603 9.5 710 $19,695 6.7
Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,555 $20,372 12.5 1,040 $21,834 10.4
Printing Machine Operators 1,670 $17,177 7.3 1,185 $21,044 4.2
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers 8,135 $11,673 2.8 4,120 $14,463 2.0
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 3,555 $11,626 1.5 1,925 $13,590 0.9
Sewing Machine Operators 14,695 $11,130 4.8 7,200 $13,957 3.5
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 70 $10,000 17.6 50 $16,607 10.2
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 75 $8,818 0.0 50 $9,435 0.0
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers 5,230 $12,261 7.0 2,580 $15,793 6.9
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
Tenders 65 $14,196 0.0 30 $18,333 0.0
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 270 $11,961 0.0 175 $21,103 0.0
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
Operators, and Tenders 70 $10,208 22.2 15 $13,500 37.5
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 125 $14,010 0.0 70 $16,641 0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 15 $22,679 0.0 15 $22,679 0.0
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 200 $15,588 15.0 85 $28,235 22.6
Upholsterers 745 $15,638 6.2 435 $19,281 4.8
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 435 $11,857 1.6 210 $16,964 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 200 $14,188 0.5 130 $19,107 0.8
Furniture Finishers 235 $13,625 5.5 120 $15,109 6.8
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood 0 . . 0 . .
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 250 $11,917 0.0 125 $13,836 0.0
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Except Sawing 375 $14,513 7.2 150 $20,037 0.0
Woodworkers, All Other 75 $14,398 14.3 45 $16,250 24.4
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers 170 $24,097 7.0 155 $23,889 7.8
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 150 $25,000 24.3 140 $25,809 21.3
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
Workers 230 $26,732 15.7 230 $26,732 15.7
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators 130 $16,750 4.5 100 $16,725 5.9
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders 375 $17,075 13.8 240 $23,214 10.7
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
Workers 590 $14,725 10.0 360 $18,857 14.4
Cutting Workers 700 $12,663 5.0 365 $15,854 3.0
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 375 $17,321 0.0 245 $21,206 0.0
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
Tenders 275 $17,021 1.8 170 $17,917 3.0
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers 14,250 $17,244 9.0 9,295 $21,191 8.5
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 635 $18,403 24.4 335 $23,438 21.7
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 3,310 $20,357 8.1 2,150 $22,724 6.5
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 4,575 $12,112 3.5 2,155 $16,224 2.0
Painting Workers 1,100 $13,952 6.4 555 $17,164 2.3
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
Workers 2,875 $14,100 8.4 1,500 $17,743 9.3
Semiconductor Processors 125 $19,219 0.0 105 $20,893 0.0
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 185 $15,417 4.4 115 $16,531 7.0
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
Operators and Tenders 155 $11,821 0.0 70 $19,191 0.0
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 4 $26,250 0.0 0 . .
Etchers and Engravers 245 $18,553 12.7 170 $19,762 13.5
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
Plastic 565 $14,161 16.8 270 $18,750 8.9
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders 395 $12,188 0.5 220 $19,617 0.9
Tire Builders 15 $29,688 0.0 15 $29,688 0.0
Helpers-Production Workers 510 $11,430 3.7 190 $14,492 5.8
Production Workers, All Other 16,130 $13,599 4.5 8,770 $17,086 4.5
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
Workers 3,130 $25,850 12.2 2,390 $28,602 11.6
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers 325 $28,594 49.5 140 $34,815 53.6
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
Specialists 515 $44,014 22.1 440 $47,891 23.1
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
FLORIDA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency
Medical Technicians 95 $11,402 8.5 50 $12,386 15.7
Bus Drivers 14,300 $13,969 1.3 4,050 $18,432 1.4
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 13,360 $13,365 5.1 6,720 $19,316 4.8
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers 1,765 $11,720 6.5 835 $18,070 9.1
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 275 $4,924 0.0 45 $25,781 0.0
Locomotive Engineers and Operators 25 $60,104 0.0 25 $60,104 0.0
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 105 $17,438 8.6 65 $18,750 0.0
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
Workers 40 $23,125 25.6 40 $23,125 25.6
Sailors and Marine Oilers 190 $20,577 44.2 85 $32,734 32.5
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators 285 $22,344 39.8 140 $27,614 28.4
Ship Engineers 10 $15,714 0.0 4 $16,250 0.0
Bridge and Lock Tenders 150 $12,545 4.7 85 $12,625 0.0
Parking Lot Attendants 505 $11,806 12.8 205 $17,090 9.3
Service Station Attendants 1,100 $12,363 6.3 530 $14,588 4.9
Transportation Inspectors 265 $24,764 24.6 200 $24,599 23.4
Other Transportation Workers 110 $21,917 8.0 75 $30,446 0.0
Conveyor Operators and Tenders 70 $21,591 0.0 20 $21,310 0.0
Crane and Tower Operators 75 $19,236 21.3 40 $36,250 39.0
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators 90 $27,200 6.5 80 $70,298 7.4
Hoist and Winch Operators 35 $4,183 14.3 10 $16,250 0.0
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 1,075 $17,481 2.9 690 $22,103 1.3
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 3,925 $11,654 3.3 1,595 $16,725 2.2
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
Hand 13,285 $11,825 4.2 5,510 $17,785 4.6
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 885 $14,000 4.4 495 $15,410 2.6
Packers and Packagers, Hand 8,980 $11,702 4.0 4,355 $15,986 3.3
Pumping Station Operators 20 $16,964 0.0 15 $30,278 0.0
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors 385 $14,079 8.1 195 $17,401 15.7
Shuttle Car Operators 30 $10,962 33.3 20 $11,923 0.0
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 0 . . 0 . .
Material Moving Workers, All Other 260 $15,714 10.1 145 $22,750 5.6
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