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TABLE 2. Earnings by Detailed Occupation: 1999: Missouri: 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 1,312,725 $19,320 25.3 775,105 $25,330 28.1
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives 4,080 $50,487 44.4 3,315 $52,462 44.1
General and Operations Managers 4,960 $34,213 37.1 4,170 $37,370 37.7
Legislators 140 $14,931 12.1 55 $28,950 23.6
Advertising and Promotions Managers 975 $31,418 67.1 680 $36,097 65.2
Marketing and Sales Managers 8,205 $33,082 52.5 6,170 $37,442 52.3
Public Relations Managers 755 $33,882 59.3 635 $36,384 57.4
Administrative Services Managers 560 $40,410 41.1 475 $42,172 44.3
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,825 $51,516 55.2 1,490 $55,307 55.3
Financial Managers 9,210 $32,168 37.9 7,620 $35,015 38.0
Human Resources Managers 4,925 $34,159 40.4 3,935 $37,622 42.8
Industrial Production Managers 885 $35,250 35.4 765 $37,614 35.6
Purchasing Managers 1,595 $34,955 39.7 1,380 $36,236 39.0
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 910 $28,538 22.9 730 $31,574 23.6
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 710 $16,017 18.3 420 $22,266 14.3
Farmers and Ranchers 2,550 $5,918 18.9 1,395 $7,414 16.7
Construction Managers 785 $29,707 28.1 575 $35,086 33.8
Education Administrators 8,450 $36,147 71.6 5,470 $38,583 72.1
Engineering Managers 105 $56,736 73.8 105 $56,736 73.8
Food Service Managers 7,305 $19,372 14.8 4,800 $22,283 14.9
Funeral Directors 450 $24,492 27.1 350 $26,506 31.6
Gaming Managers 235 $33,750 21.1 170 $36,507 21.3
Lodging Managers 1,650 $20,368 23.2 1,075 $23,149 19.1
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,780 $36,014 44.4 4,690 $38,665 44.4
Natural Sciences Managers 80 $36,146 85.0 65 $36,696 81.0
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 735 $27,042 7.4 420 $40,021 7.8
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
Managers 3,795 $22,959 19.1 2,460 $27,543 18.0
Social and Community Service Managers 2,840 $27,267 58.5 2,085 $30,571 61.4
Managers, All Other 13,395 $31,859 38.3 10,340 $36,158 38.5
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
and Athletes 175 $27,431 45.2 150 $28,409 50.7
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 120 $30,588 33.1 110 $31,029 34.8
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,770 $20,743 26.2 1,670 $26,745 30.5
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
Farm Products 2,770 $29,524 29.8 2,140 $31,204 29.1
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
Investigators 4,870 $30,284 25.5 3,940 $31,360 25.8
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
Health and Safety, and Transportation 885 $30,593 41.2 695 $32,373 40.5
Cost Estimators 360 $31,435 30.9 270 $34,250 28.3
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.)
MISSOURI; 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 11,220 $30,109 43.4 8,425 $32,969 42.8
Logisticians 245 $33,894 23.3 190 $33,942 27.9
Management Analysts 3,605 $36,426 59.9 2,365 $41,051 55.4
Meeting and Convention Planners 425 $31,000 38.2 255 $32,250 47.8
Other Business Operations Specialists 2,290 $24,779 29.9 1,670 $29,306 29.0
Accountants and Auditors 21,010 $29,574 58.4 14,910 $32,674 59.3
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 780 $22,734 29.8 595 $24,560 29.7
Budget Analysts 320 $40,128 49.2 270 $40,383 48.0
Credit Analysts 375 $27,337 42.7 275 $28,695 43.0
Financial Analysts 190 $29,833 77.4 140 $31,429 69.3
Personal Financial Advisors 1,480 $26,676 47.7 1,045 $32,838 48.0
Insurance Underwriters 1,370 $31,443 32.5 1,230 $31,516 30.4
Financial Examiners 175 $39,375 80.5 155 $39,906 84.7
Loan Counselors and Officers 4,185 $27,331 21.6 3,355 $28,660 21.5
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 1,810 $25,489 19.2 1,245 $30,866 22.1
Tax Preparers 1,965 $10,997 22.8 560 $25,735 24.5
Financial Specialists, All Other 510 $26,233 32.5 410 $27,383 33.0
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts 4,280 $40,318 48.0 3,325 $41,920 47.5
Computer Programmers 4,300 $43,808 62.6 3,295 $47,040 62.1
Computer Software Engineers 2,535 $45,590 70.2 1,970 $49,393 69.5
Computer Support Specialists 3,315 $32,542 31.9 2,500 $35,513 31.5
Database Administrators 510 $34,207 58.2 365 $38,854 60.6
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 815 $42,117 40.0 680 $43,148 38.1
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts 1,510 $35,397 48.8 1,110 $38,782 48.4
Actuaries 150 $47,031 100.0 105 $49,107 100.0
Mathematicians 0 . . 0 . .
Operations Research Analysts 680 $37,609 43.8 575 $39,609 45.2
Statisticians 130 $37,969 74.6 115 $37,969 71.1
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations 15 $52,500 100.0 4 $53,750 100.0
ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval 675 $31,081 74.9 420 $33,462 75.7
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists 295 $48,533 88.6 240 $50,509 93.7
Aerospace Engineers 140 $46,397 85.8 120 $47,938 88.2
Agricultural Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Biomedical Engineers 10 $31,250 100.0 0 . .
Chemical Engineers 170 $49,052 83.5 130 $53,750 78.6
Civil Engineers 435 $37,038 89.9 350 $40,254 87.5
Computer Hardware Engineers 170 $32,321 27.4 140 $34,318 32.4
Electrical and Electronic Engineers 460 $38,269 65.8 315 $39,881 60.1
Environmental Engineers 85 $43,158 100.0 65 $44,013 100.0
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 575 $36,838 54.2 505 $38,779 54.6
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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers 50 $41,932 59.2 40 $67,917 72.5
Mechanical Engineers 225 $43,810 76.8 165 $45,565 87.3
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
Safety Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Nuclear Engineers 15 $70,875 53.8 15 $70,875 53.8
Petroleum Engineers 10 $51,250 100.0 10 $51,250 100.0
Engineers, All Others 405 $40,814 68.7 305 $43,269 68.1
Drafters 1,000 $24,742 27.1 610 $29,967 24.3
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 1,360 $25,817 15.2 970 $28,060 14.0
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 195 $21,048 19.1 140 $25,952 7.2
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists 210 $34,265 77.8 135 $41,625 85.7
Biological Scientists 945 $36,116 94.2 685 $40,243 93.9
Conservation Scientists and Foresters 125 $35,724 87.0 90 $38,281 90.1
Medical Scientists 660 $27,191 98.8 500 $31,152 98.4
Astronomers and Physicists 40 $36,875 94.7 30 $45,500 100.0
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 10 $19,643 41.7 10 $19,643 41.7
Chemists and Materials Scientists 865 $39,836 88.0 705 $41,964 88.1
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists 230 $32,500 93.5 170 $36,071 96.5
Physical Scientists, All Other 860 $27,895 97.6 580 $34,167 97.9
Economists 75 $38,333 100.0 55 $66,250 100.0
Market/Survey Researchers 685 $32,140 68.3 465 $40,239 68.6
Psychologists 1,520 $35,442 96.1 730 $39,365 97.9
Sociologists 40 $41,964 100.0 25 $46,250 100.0
Urban and Regional Planners 80 $37,500 97.5 60 $40,833 96.7
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers 250 $17,750 75.0 130 $31,518 92.2
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 320 $22,176 21.9 215 $26,734 27.9
Biological Technicians 225 $23,808 54.6 150 $26,700 43.9
Chemical Technicians 575 $25,617 29.5 395 $28,750 24.6
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 15 $6,477 84.6 4 $23,750 0.0
Nuclear Technicians 15 $25,179 46.2 4 $26,250 0.0
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 1,125 $18,548 42.2 550 $25,424 51.6
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors 7,040 $27,293 79.1 3,620 $29,468 78.4
Social Workers 12,240 $25,075 71.4 8,985 $26,185 71.2
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists 3,655 $23,121 56.0 2,525 $26,186 62.2
Clergy 1,360 $20,532 77.5 800 $26,275 78.3
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 885 $20,119 55.2 460 $27,208 58.4
Religious Workers, All Other 1,155 $13,969 41.8 525 $23,712 39.9
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers 3,685 $49,349 98.4 2,665 $60,286 99.7
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers 315 $38,846 61.1 200 $49,479 66.3
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,610 $28,026 37.0 2,680 $31,586 36.7
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers 3,185 $21,599 23.2 2,125 $25,213 18.1
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.)
MISSOURI; 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 10,635 $25,557 88.5 6,070 $37,891 90.5
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers 9,280 $11,475 37.8 4,860 $16,468 39.1
Elementary and Middle School Teachers 56,080 $27,449 92.6 41,535 $30,457 96.4
Secondary School Teachers 10,775 $28,837 94.7 8,145 $31,292 97.1
Special Education Teachers 3,580 $28,921 88.7 2,865 $30,799 92.5
Other Teachers and Instructors 6,020 $10,114 52.3 1,760 $24,531 49.8
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 505 $25,552 54.1 340 $30,142 54.0
Librarians 3,505 $27,847 84.2 1,630 $31,166 85.1
Library Technicians 690 $11,027 14.0 255 $20,202 20.4
Teacher Assistants 11,865 $9,648 19.3 2,545 $13,836 21.1
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers 575 $30,637 77.4 315 $34,904 69.9
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers 2,115 $15,345 40.9 1,025 $28,859 46.3
Designers 8,240 $19,164 38.8 4,800 $26,657 43.5
Actors 80 $5,156 59.5 4 $8,750 100.0
Producers and Directors 580 $26,294 64.2 375 $32,059 70.9
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers 830 $7,588 59.8 205 $28,015 65.2
Dancers and Choreographers 360 $14,663 22.7 80 $25,250 8.5
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers 1,185 $6,293 54.1 185 $23,636 50.0
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 290 $12,109 19.6 130 $15,417 11.5
Announcers 190 $18,250 46.3 80 $25,625 38.5
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents 700 $19,491 66.5 425 $24,613 68.9
Public Relations Specialists 1,725 $28,431 63.4 1,090 $32,418 65.9
Editors 1,530 $25,743 68.5 925 $32,552 72.8
Technical Writers 435 $35,112 79.2 310 $36,008 78.8
Writers and Authors 1,390 $25,386 71.2 770 $33,718 63.8
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers 470 $17,406 33.8 160 $25,313 46.3
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
Radio Operators 225 $20,109 40.7 120 $25,417 36.4
Photographers 1,020 $13,682 23.7 420 $22,123 32.1
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
Operators and Editors 50 $31,944 44.0 40 $31,667 40.5
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
All Other 0 . . 0 . .
HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors 185 $36,944 94.0 145 $42,411 95.9
Dentists 360 $43,750 100.0 125 $76,080 100.0
Dieticians and Nutritionists 1,625 $23,576 69.9 985 $29,944 68.9
Optometrists 190 $50,875 100.0 95 $61,563 100.0
Pharmacists 1,820 $46,964 89.4 1,080 $60,149 94.5
Physicians and Surgeons 3,530 $73,201 99.0 2,450 $93,981 99.2
Physician Assistants 565 $23,542 39.0 305 $28,409 39.2
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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists 25 $7,083 100.0 10 $31,125 100.0
Registered Nurses 48,240 $32,565 48.6 29,760 $38,908 47.3
Audiologists 140 $35,139 92.9 70 $38,750 85.3
Occupational Therapists 1,115 $36,174 89.3 575 $41,875 93.6
Physical Therapists 2,120 $36,053 86.3 970 $47,663 84.5
Radiation Therapists 105 $37,000 11.3 70 $39,773 11.8
Recreational Therapists 425 $26,875 84.4 280 $28,556 92.8
Respiratory Therapists 1,615 $26,913 23.4 980 $31,535 22.5
Speech-Language Pathologists 2,120 $33,024 99.7 855 $38,146 99.8
Therapists, All Others 1,095 $20,793 76.2 500 $28,782 73.0
Veterinarians 505 $36,667 100.0 290 $43,362 100.0
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
All Other 85 $23,214 53.5 40 $35,500 73.7
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians 5,835 $25,189 46.6 3,835 $30,993 46.1
Dental Hygienists 1,660 $32,364 27.2 590 $41,132 34.8
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians 3,040 $28,011 20.2 1,915 $33,688 19.2
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,040 $21,775 15.5 745 $25,601 16.9
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
Technicians 6,055 $16,283 10.3 3,585 $19,920 8.1
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 15,265 $21,487 8.0 9,605 $24,079 7.0
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 1,985 $18,507 7.6 1,380 $21,062 9.1
Opticians, Dispensing 715 $18,822 3.6 455 $20,824 1.5
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians 2,415 $17,802 12.5 1,505 $20,938 13.3
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
Occupations 375 $26,958 67.4 255 $29,674 61.3
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 37,895 $13,011 3.5 18,430 $16,714 3.0
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides 245 $25,550 10.6 80 $30,313 15.2
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 1,010 $19,832 18.1 590 $26,023 17.3
Massage Therapists 720 $13,628 41.7 215 $17,375 49.3
Dental Assistants 4,115 $17,333 5.0 2,100 $20,814 2.4
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
Occupations 10,790 $16,629 9.7 6,115 $20,824 8.2
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
Officers 270 $30,192 39.6 210 $29,559 46.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
Detectives 285 $37,125 38.6 255 $38,750 43.5
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
Prevention Workers 25 $57,188 0.0 25 $57,188 0.0
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other 365 $30,611 26.4 320 $31,813 28.0
Fire Fighters 135 $37,417 7.3 110 $41,500 4.5
Fire Inspectors 20 $44,038 25.0 20 $44,231 27.8
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,800 $21,360 12.0 1,440 $21,868 11.3
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 520 $27,074 51.0 470 $27,369 53.7
Fish and Game Wardens 4 $12,500 50.0 4 $31,250 100.0
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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers 40 $18,846 0.0 20 $19,327 0.0
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers 1,415 $26,555 26.8 1,200 $28,242 28.9
Transit and Railroad Police 0 . . 0 . .
Animal Control Workers 125 $16,250 0.0 55 $20,167 0.0
Private Detectives and Investigators 285 $28,542 41.6 215 $31,007 36.3
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers 2,600 $17,761 10.4 1,470 $21,887 11.5
Crossing Guards 145 $4,271 13.8 15 $7,500 0.0
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers 635 $6,389 13.7 105 $19,338 8.7
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks 955 $12,074 8.7 490 $16,473 7.5
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers 7,635 $14,858 5.1 4,410 $19,957 4.7
Cooks 20,415 $9,755 1.8 6,920 $14,485 1.2
Food Preparation Workers 4,870 $8,509 3.6 1,345 $15,223 5.6
Bartenders 3,885 $11,221 7.1 1,455 $15,625 4.5
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food 3,960 $9,934 3.1 1,380 $14,626 2.2
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
Coffee Shop 1,120 $6,937 4.0 335 $15,015 0.0
Waiters and Waitresses 20,105 $9,598 7.8 5,715 $14,564 8.5
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 2,325 $11,243 3.3 910 $14,932 2.7
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers 1,885 $7,302 4.3 400 $14,479 6.3
Dishwashers 1,355 $5,263 0.8 225 $11,452 2.2
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
Shop 1,510 $7,599 6.6 335 $16,381 6.8
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
All Other 40 $11,181 0.0 15 $11,771 0.0
BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
Janitorial Workers 2,060 $16,828 4.4 1,375 $19,147 3.3
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 195 $17,500 23.5 140 $17,470 23.4
Janitors and Building Cleaners 11,615 $10,653 2.1 4,690 $16,742 1.3
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 20,545 $9,691 1.7 7,295 $14,489 1.4
Pest Control Workers 95 $17,500 6.4 50 $21,438 0.0
Grounds Maintenance Workers 1,480 $10,145 15.1 515 $18,375 13.2
PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers 530 $27,120 18.3 395 $28,942 21.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
Workers 1,380 $19,026 16.1 895 $21,988 14.8
Animal Trainers 285 $11,081 26.1 180 $15,370 25.0
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 1,855 $13,055 18.7 995 $17,285 21.3
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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers 875 $25,242 6.1 600 $27,650 6.5
Motion Picture Projectionists 30 $10,000 33.3 15 $40,156 46.7
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 230 $9,063 8.7 60 $14,519 0.0
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
Workers 685 $10,847 7.3 190 $18,500 17.4
Funeral Service Workers 105 $15,455 5.7 55 $21,750 0.0
Barbers 240 $12,885 8.4 115 $21,458 7.9
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 13,935 $13,216 5.1 6,750 $17,012 5.2
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers 1,705 $12,490 7.4 875 $18,614 9.8
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges 90 $13,929 11.1 30 $15,833 0.0
Tour and Travel Guides 375 $10,202 28.7 110 $22,727 33.6
Transportation Attendants 1,685 $26,358 22.6 735 $31,458 26.4
Child Care Workers 28,140 $8,207 11.2 12,330 $12,652 10.0
Personal and Home Care Aides 5,405 $10,269 5.8 2,060 $14,874 5.1
Recreation and Fitness Workers 3,450 $13,245 32.5 1,630 $19,077 29.6
Residential Advisors 510 $13,779 17.5 240 $17,977 21.8
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 180 $7,917 13.9 45 $14,737 0.0
SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
Workers 25,660 $19,923 16.1 18,230 $22,449 16.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
Workers 5,880 $28,510 25.3 4,500 $32,511 24.4
Cashiers 34,415 $10,165 4.1 11,915 $15,936 3.9
Counter and Rental Clerks 1,790 $10,530 6.5 625 $17,250 9.4
Parts Salespersons 275 $20,909 1.8 210 $22,371 2.4
Retail Salespersons 33,495 $11,288 15.0 12,985 $19,372 15.6
Advertising Sales Agents 2,245 $26,259 34.1 1,465 $30,667 36.3
Insurance Sales Agents 5,105 $24,568 17.9 3,780 $27,078 19.3
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
Sales Agents 2,645 $28,585 30.0 2,075 $30,283 31.1
Travel Agents 2,695 $21,467 21.0 1,725 $26,070 16.7
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 4,970 $27,298 31.2 3,150 $33,917 32.3
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 7,680 $30,169 36.9 5,545 $35,350 39.5
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters 880 $5,285 13.6 150 $20,402 17.4
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents 7,620 $21,520 23.2 4,210 $30,710 22.5
Sales Engineers 65 $26,728 34.9 50 $26,801 28.6
Telemarketers 3,725 $10,602 8.0 1,260 $19,949 8.3
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
and Related Workers 2,185 $6,190 17.1 485 $19,138 12.0
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 2,360 $21,756 40.6 1,330 $32,282 50.4
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers 23,985 $26,055 18.9 18,635 $28,451 18.2
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 1,555 $15,962 5.4 940 $19,314 2.2
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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators 1,920 $23,644 3.6 1,280 $27,461 4.0
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other 120 $22,115 21.7 95 $25,184 28.0
Bill and Account Collectors 4,335 $21,242 10.5 3,025 $23,389 12.1
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 7,560 $20,287 9.0 5,175 $22,362 7.3
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 35,260 $20,217 9.2 22,550 $22,944 7.2
Gaming Cage Workers 130 $19,963 0.0 105 $20,268 0.0
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 4,255 $23,489 9.2 3,080 $25,668 8.0
Procurement Clerks 455 $23,614 12.4 355 $24,891 10.5
Tellers 8,130 $15,448 6.7 4,810 $17,144 6.1
Brokerage Clerks 155 $26,793 18.7 110 $29,500 21.8
Correspondence Clerks 160 $24,464 19.1 105 $26,767 5.6
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 2,100 $20,712 10.1 1,600 $21,852 10.1
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks 1,010 $20,492 12.0 695 $21,807 11.7
Customer Service Representatives 30,805 $21,196 14.2 20,360 $25,122 14.6
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 755 $34,107 31.4 660 $36,042 34.3
File Clerks 5,180 $15,580 9.2 2,635 $20,636 7.2
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 1,785 $11,592 6.2 680 $15,639 5.3
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan 2,955 $12,632 15.9 1,215 $20,863 13.8
Library Assistants, Clerical 2,425 $10,009 30.9 825 $19,233 25.7
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 2,215 $23,991 17.0 1,825 $25,198 16.3
New Account Clerks 395 $20,923 9.4 330 $21,672 11.2
Order Clerks 3,145 $17,207 7.9 1,925 $21,245 5.6
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
Timekeeping 935 $23,597 15.1 715 $25,186 16.5
Receptionists and Information Clerks 19,155 $15,086 8.1 9,950 $19,275 5.4
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
Travel Clerks 2,080 $21,264 14.8 1,200 $26,447 10.3
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,265 $18,981 16.4 800 $22,354 16.7
Cargo and Freight Agents 105 $22,321 0.0 65 $27,083 0.0
Couriers and Messengers 890 $14,953 10.2 460 $21,433 13.9
Dispatchers 3,065 $21,030 7.6 2,250 $23,485 6.4
Meter Readers, Utilities 130 $20,952 20.3 85 $28,375 29.9
Postal Service Clerks 2,245 $36,083 9.2 1,635 $38,433 8.7
Postal Service Mail Carriers 3,010 $29,235 7.8 1,890 $35,797 9.7
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
Processing Machine Operators 1,625 $31,358 10.7 1,075 $36,430 12.3
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 3,660 $24,910 20.3 2,810 $26,636 19.9
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 4,290 $18,178 3.4 2,950 $20,322 3.1
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 11,080 $15,867 4.4 6,340 $20,052 4.7
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
Recordkeeping 710 $18,662 6.9 490 $21,250 5.7
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 81,700 $20,165 11.1 52,815 $23,353 10.4
Computer Operators 3,170 $22,994 12.2 2,225 $26,079 10.7
Data Entry Keyers 11,690 $17,959 9.3 6,980 $21,309 7.5
Word Processors and Typists 5,125 $16,828 7.5 3,270 $19,167 6.5
Desktop Publishers 170 $22,372 26.5 125 $26,382 30.4
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 4,625 $22,047 12.3 3,395 $24,869 12.2
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.)
MISSOURI; 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 2,065 $15,364 2.7 970 $19,985 2.2
Office Clerks, General 25,200 $17,776 11.0 14,495 $21,948 8.3
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 855 $15,710 7.6 500 $18,922 3.6
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 350 $11,694 25.9 125 $23,750 28.5
Statistical Assistants 385 $26,322 14.4 310 $28,011 13.2
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 8,005 $21,128 22.4 5,315 $25,124 22.7
FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
and Forestry Workers 115 $16,563 18.6 90 $17,125 14.4
Agricultural Inspectors 70 $31,719 28.2 60 $36,458 33.9
Animal Breeders 140 $16,042 10.6 95 $19,792 10.5
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 155 $15,625 4.5 80 $19,514 8.6
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers 2,300 $7,484 6.9 810 $14,360 7.8
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 20 $13,625 90.9 20 $13,750 100.0
Hunters and Trappers 4 $8,750 100.0 0 . .
Forest and Conservation Workers 45 $16,923 15.2 35 $20,938 18.9
Logging Workers 30 $10,833 7.1 15 $18,125 15.4
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers 460 $25,833 17.9 305 $28,833 6.9
Boilermakers 10 $61,250 0.0 10 $61,250 0.0
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons 40 $21,094 0.0 25 $20,972 0.0
Carpenters 725 $14,238 13.9 400 $21,995 12.7
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers 140 $25,192 6.3 75 $27,188 11.7
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
Workers 45 $25,750 0.0 30 $30,625 0.0
Contruction Laborers 1,035 $16,111 3.9 450 $22,500 2.9
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 4 $12,500 0.0 0 . .
Pile-Driver Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
Operators 245 $31,641 9.0 105 $31,339 0.0
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
Tapers 100 $18,214 0.0 35 $19,250 0.0
Electricians 370 $22,344 7.9 205 $29,750 11.2
Glaziers 40 $17,083 0.0 10 $28,750 0.0
Insulation Workers 25 $36,875 0.0 15 $41,023 0.0
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 955 $13,970 5.9 370 $21,144 1.9
Paperhangers 175 $15,625 16.5 35 $19,821 0.0
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 150 $22,500 15.8 100 $25,500 18.4
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 4 $1,250 0.0 0 . .
Reinforcing Iron Workers 15 $48,542 0.0 15 $48,542 0.0
Roofers 65 $21,000 0.0 25 $22,000 0.0
Sheet Metal Workers 195 $36,875 0.0 145 $38,382 0.0
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 80 $30,938 0.0 60 $31,438 0.0
Helpers, Construction Trades 40 $11,250 0.0 15 $17,500 0.0
Construction and Building Inspectors 195 $29,583 16.6 135 $31,196 15.4
Elevator Installers and Repairers 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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors 20 $2,500 5.6 4 $35,625 33.3
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 20 $19,886 52.4 10 $48,438 0.0
Highway Maintenance Workers 180 $25,750 0.0 145 $26,250 0.0
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 0 . . 0 . .
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 20 $17,125 0.0 10 $23,750 0.0
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
Oil, Gas, and Mining 4 $51,250 0.0 0 . .
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas 0 . . 0 . .
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
Blasters 55 $6,432 0.0 4 $21,250 0.0
Mining Machine Operators 15 $34,375 12.5 15 $35,000 14.3
Roof Bolters, Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers - Extraction Workers 0 . . 0 . .
Other Extraction Workers 15 $31,250 0.0 10 $32,250 0.0
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers 575 $40,194 19.2 480 $41,178 21.5
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
Repairers 725 $28,136 20.2 535 $31,705 18.8
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
and Repairers 420 $37,879 14.3 345 $40,347 15.0
Avionics Technicians 25 $16,094 0.0 15 $17,344 0.0
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 90 $18,125 0.0 85 $18,854 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
Equipment 30 $14,792 0.0 15 $28,194 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
Utility 30 $53,214 12.5 30 $53,393 13.3
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles 20 $16,250 0.0 15 $15,000 0.0
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
and Repairers 40 $35,391 0.0 30 $35,938 0.0
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 40 $40,625 0.0 35 $40,859 0.0
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 210 $39,196 3.8 165 $40,887 0.0
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 75 $20,750 9.2 50 $22,431 14.3
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 15 $16,250 0.0 15 $16,250 0.0
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 440 $22,604 13.0 340 $23,906 15.0
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists 80 $22,361 0.0 50 $29,375 0.0
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
Technicians and Mechanics 55 $27,500 0.0 50 $31,042 0.0
Small Engine Mechanics 4 $31,250 0.0 0 . .
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
Installers, and Repairers 25 $20,000 19.2 15 $19,844 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.)
MISSOURI; 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 50 $24,205 2.0 20 $45,521 4.8
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Mechanics and Installers 110 $16,635 0.0 50 $17,841 0.0
Home Appliance Repairers 40 $18,036 0.0 4 $20,417 0.0
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics 380 $25,549 4.7 315 $27,276 5.8
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 425 $19,087 17.6 215 $31,750 19.0
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 45 $37,500 15.2 25 $48,958 25.9
Millwrights 30 $11,518 0.0 25 $12,054 0.0
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 130 $19,318 0.0 75 $26,055 0.0
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 295 $30,947 2.7 225 $40,655 0.0
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 115 $18,529 39.7 45 $30,333 15.9
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers 240 $19,500 2.9 140 $23,958 5.0
Commercial Divers 0 . . 0 . .
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 45 $16,250 13.6 30 $22,708 19.4
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 15 $61,250 50.0 10 $61,250 100.0
Riggers 0 . . 0 . .
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 10 $1,964 9.1 4 $15,417 20.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 395 $18,661 12.0 230 $26,125 5.6
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
Operating Workers 6,475 $23,302 10.2 5,135 $25,809 10.7
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
Assemblers 55 $25,750 0.0 35 $25,750 0.0
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
Assemblers 3,915 $18,126 1.3 2,795 $19,996 0.6
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers 440 $18,259 0.0 300 $20,977 0.0
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 75 $15,982 0.0 25 $17,813 0.0
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 16,295 $17,128 2.3 9,565 $20,896 2.0
Bakers 1,730 $12,254 4.6 880 $18,112 7.6
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
Workers 1,675 $15,531 1.2 1,035 $17,275 1.9
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders 65 $26,875 3.1 55 $31,250 3.6
Food Batchmakers 1,040 $18,268 7.1 675 $20,857 5.8
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 190 $12,917 4.2 100 $19,211 8.2
Computer Control Programmers and Operators 80 $22,450 11.4 75 $25,063 11.7
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 45 $18,036 0.0 25 $20,938 0.0
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 10 $21,250 0.0 10 $21,250 0.0
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 65 $33,958 0.0 55 $35,893 0.0
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 790 $16,867 0.6 540 $18,286 0.9
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.)
MISSOURI; 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 90 $18,333 0.0 70 $19,583 0.0
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 280 $16,813 0.0 165 $25,192 0.0
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 70 $20,893 0.0 50 $20,568 0.0
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 15 $20,625 0.0 10 $21,250 0.0
Machinists 565 $20,267 0.2 420 $21,636 0.2
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders 40 $19,306 0.0 40 $19,306 0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 60 $11,354 0.0 40 $12,188 0.0
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 425 $16,174 1.6 275 $21,111 2.6
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 55 $22,981 0.0 55 $22,981 0.0
Tool and Die Makers 40 $26,250 7.7 35 $25,972 9.1
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 1,320 $18,506 2.0 930 $20,784 2.8
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 25 $16,442 0.0 4 $18,958 0.0
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 4 $17,813 0.0 4 $18,750 0.0
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 40 $20,938 0.0 30 $25,469 0.0
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners 55 $16,719 12.5 50 $17,344 14.6
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others 4,145 $18,991 1.0 2,985 $21,238 0.6
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers 890 $17,656 2.4 595 $21,563 2.5
Job Printers 550 $17,557 4.0 350 $19,375 5.2
Prepress Technicians and Workers 970 $17,040 10.0 620 $21,186 11.6
Printing Machine Operators 1,115 $18,870 3.8 735 $23,618 1.4
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers 3,480 $11,169 0.7 1,585 $13,750 0.6
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 1,260 $11,836 0.4 555 $16,127 0.0
Sewing Machine Operators 8,495 $12,492 1.5 4,530 $15,458 1.4
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 205 $15,686 0.0 145 $16,320 0.0
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 425 $15,039 0.0 265 $16,692 0.0
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers 1,435 $10,750 13.5 610 $17,314 12.8
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
Tenders 20 $10,125 42.1 4 $11,250 0.0
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 115 $16,037 0.0 85 $16,474 0.0
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
Operators, and Tenders 45 $23,750 44.2 25 $60,724 70.4
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 15 $12,292 0.0 15 $20,179 0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 0 . . 0 . .
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 45 $20,000 45.7 35 $22,143 38.2
Upholsterers 440 $11,597 3.0 265 $18,750 3.0
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 175 $16,292 0.0 90 $20,000 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.)
MISSOURI; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 175 $12,464 4.0 100 $14,219 0.0
Furniture Finishers 130 $14,813 4.6 65 $16,250 0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood 4 $11,250 0.0 4 $11,250 0.0
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 270 $13,489 0.0 150 $14,827 0.0
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Except Sawing 165 $20,243 2.4 105 $21,875 3.7
Woodworkers, All Other 70 $13,750 11.3 50 $16,667 16.0
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers 15 $42,188 0.0 15 $42,188 0.0
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 35 $29,531 0.0 35 $29,531 0.0
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
Workers 80 $30,208 0.0 70 $31,563 0.0
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators 40 $25,000 23.7 25 $17,212 26.1
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders 280 $26,125 6.4 180 $27,042 5.6
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
Workers 305 $16,689 3.3 215 $24,712 0.0
Cutting Workers 810 $15,527 0.5 515 $17,128 0.8
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 235 $20,583 1.7 180 $21,830 2.2
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
Tenders 205 $22,731 5.8 175 $22,713 6.9
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers 8,170 $18,959 7.6 5,205 $21,777 6.4
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 180 $11,413 17.8 80 $24,196 11.4
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 1,075 $18,284 6.3 675 $20,456 5.8
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 5,165 $16,580 1.7 3,200 $20,364 2.0
Painting Workers 645 $18,357 3.1 365 $22,367 3.0
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
Workers 975 $13,570 4.8 485 $18,115 5.1
Semiconductor Processors 40 $23,250 0.0 25 $23,125 0.0
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 240 $18,490 0.0 125 $18,594 0.0
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
Operators and Tenders 35 $12,500 0.0 15 $18,281 0.0
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 15 $21,625 0.0 10 $21,250 0.0
Etchers and Engravers 210 $20,990 18.7 140 $26,406 27.5
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
Plastic 120 $16,979 28.1 65 $24,911 18.5
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders 310 $17,623 4.5 185 $19,821 7.5
Tire Builders 30 $10,417 0.0 15 $11,528 0.0
Helpers-Production Workers 160 $15,714 0.0 75 $21,513 0.0
Production Workers, All Other 13,115 $17,220 2.4 8,370 $20,739 2.5
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
Workers 1,010 $26,476 14.0 760 $28,361 12.2
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers 55 $37,250 84.2 40 $60,063 100.0
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
Specialists 120 $35,625 26.4 115 $35,069 28.3
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.)
MISSOURI; 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 25 $18,839 0.0 15 $19,018 0.0
Bus Drivers 6,330 $11,928 2.2 1,445 $20,286 2.0
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 4,830 $16,526 4.6 2,230 $22,442 5.3
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers 690 $12,210 4.3 285 $16,847 1.4
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 120 $12,230 0.0 70 $11,848 0.0
Locomotive Engineers and Operators 45 $51,607 0.0 30 $51,786 0.0
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 35 $30,987 0.0 30 $31,579 0.0
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 105 $27,031 5.8 55 $31,875 0.0
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
Workers 15 $42,875 0.0 15 $42,875 0.0
Sailors and Marine Oilers 15 $13,750 0.0 0 . .
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Ship Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Bridge and Lock Tenders 0 . . 0 . .
Parking Lot Attendants 75 $10,357 19.7 20 $15,833 0.0
Service Station Attendants 720 $10,619 5.3 280 $17,008 11.4
Transportation Inspectors 135 $26,838 21.9 100 $28,162 20.8
Other Transportation Workers 25 $21,442 0.0 15 $25,500 0.0
Conveyor Operators and Tenders 50 $20,938 0.0 15 $25,833 0.0
Crane and Tower Operators 60 $53,625 19.7 60 $53,875 16.9
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators 35 $25,625 29.4 4 $13,750 0.0
Hoist and Winch Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 1,210 $21,981 1.2 860 $24,503 1.7
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 1,385 $12,039 2.2 600 $18,716 1.2
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
Hand 8,015 $14,575 2.4 4,150 $20,188 2.0
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 535 $11,151 3.8 210 $18,304 0.0
Packers and Packagers, Hand 5,155 $13,287 1.4 2,515 $18,209 1.7
Pumping Station Operators 15 $11,250 33.3 4 $61,250 100.0
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors 105 $19,167 1.0 60 $23,750 0.0
Shuttle Car Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 0 . . 0 . .
Material Moving Workers, All Other 345 $17,139 5.0 180 $23,152 0.0
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