OC BL 03/00/98 Occupational Compensation Survey: National Summary, 1996 reference 06/00/96, Part III, wages by selected areas. Table H-1. Average weekly pay(1) in all industries, professional and administrative occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Professional Administrative State, area, and reference month Accountants Accountants, Public Attorneys Engineers Budget Analysts Buyers/Contracting Specialists Computer Programmers Computer Systems Analysts Computer Systems Analyst Personnel Specialists Personnel Supervisors/Managers Tax Collectors Supervisors/Managers I II III IV V VI I II III IV I II III IV V I II III IV V VI VII VIII I II III IV I II III IV I II III IV V I II III IV I II III I II III IV V I II III I II III Alabama Huntsville (March).................... - $562 $727 $1,005 - - - - - - - - - - - $635 - $923 - - - $1,718 - - - - - $447 $578 $768 $944 $549 $627 $782 - - $755 $890 $1,053 $1,034 - - - - $571 $779 $977 - - - - - - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 760 958 1,198 - - - - - - - - $1,282 $1,569 - 892 $971 1,124 $1,423 $1,696 $1,960 - - - - - - - 836 1,080 - - 764 878 - - 976 1,108 1,262 - - - - - 803 979 1,294 - - - - - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - 746 972 1,116 - - - - - - - - - - - - 948 1,125 1,436 1,732 1,994 - - - - - - - 741 1,087 - - 739 856 - - 978 1,101 1,260 - - - - - - 946 1,295 - - - - - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 506 603 750 977 $1,384 - $553 $568 - - - - 1,347 1,464 - 742 839 969 1,149 1,311 - 1,989 - - - $892 - 516 621 788 1,042 - 632 736 - - 778 911 1,089 1,227 $1,170 $1,433 - - 603 782 1,000 - - $1,288 - $383 $492 $628 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 586 674 804 978 1,263 - - - - - - - 1,227 1,397 - 744 837 985 1,101 1,300 1,499 1,670 - - - 922 $1,076 - 670 949 - - 642 846 - - 813 960 1,071 1,200 1,173 1,235 - - 652 903 1,031 - - 1,280 - 568 611 767 San Diego (July)...................... - 655 842 1,055 1,304 - - - - - - $1,106 1,333 1,676 - - 799 893 1,087 1,313 1,517 1,833 - - - - - 528 670 886 - - - 810 - - 778 954 1,150 - - - - - 619 819 1,076 $1,285 - - - - - 800 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................ 637 700 907 1,153 1,389 $1,807 - - - - - 1,245 1,523 1,802 $2,094 751 842 1,056 1,257 1,532 1,814 2,153 $2,426 - - 924 - 610 749 972 1,184 - 723 862 - - 885 1,071 1,276 1,451 1,312 1,571 - $687 687 910 1,140 1,467 $1,347 1,604 $1,928 532 664 795 Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 546 638 808 1,039 - - - - - - $765 1,020 1,322 1,681 - 690 808 956 1,183 1,435 1,675 2,078 - - - 846 - 508 654 849 - - 681 817 $968 - 796 958 1,119 1,339 1,163 1,317 - - 630 816 1,016 - 1,104 1,398 - - 717 802 Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - 628 804 1,050 1,326 - - - - - - 997 1,298 1,681 2,026 658 790 958 1,219 1,425 1,724 - - - - - - - 675 920 1,140 - 628 - - - - - - - - - - - 643 - 1,094 1,255 - - - 648 754 878 New London-Norwich (January).......... - 584 862 1,072 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,107 1,327 1,599 - - - - - - 514 - 807 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 772 1,081 - - - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 514 632 845 1,077 1,362 - - 631 - $944 759 998 1,265 1,715 - 631 781 963 1,169 1,439 1,717 1,967 - - $706 855 1,017 559 677 833 956 - 653 800 966 - 768 928 1,070 1,195 1,223 1,402 - 502 649 810 1,080 1,416 1,175 1,390 - 460 557 768 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)...................... 520 629 804 1,029 1,371 - 629 699 $823 1,086 - 1,012 1,386 2,057 - 662 840 1,053 1,257 1,517 1,841 - - - - - - 524 678 850 - - 618 805 1,039 - 780 943 1,148 1,353 - - - 513 618 783 1,000 1,313 - - - 475 593 - Orlando (April)....................... 454 601 763 1,009 - - - - - - - - - - - 647 787 963 1,220 1,455 1,805 - - - - 747 - - 637 - - - 551 696 958 - 667 828 1,034 - - - - - 541 720 953 - - - - - - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - 613 759 1,025 1,330 - 644 706 839 1,116 - - 1,255 - - 627 783 983 1,142 1,281 1,523 1,601 - - - - - 496 673 863 - 568 - - - - 774 925 1,116 - 1,248 - - 500 582 757 1,001 - - - - - 447 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 669 829 1,018 - - - - - - - - - - - - 745 956 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 666 682 - - - 946 - - - - - - 586 765 - - - - - - - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 499 609 789 1,015 1,271 - - - - - - - 1,158 1,516 - 613 772 942 1,103 1,301 1,634 - - $530 638 832 - - 654 855 1,040 556 591 778 910 $947 729 892 1,055 1,269 1,130 1,342 - 481 607 786 1,050 1,190 1,182 - - - 558 784 Decatur County (February)............. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 788 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 603 753 885 927 - - 623 729 1,027 - - - - - 567 - 870 1,037 1,236 1,346 - - - - - - 548 661 740 - - 569 671 783 - 750 829 847 - 970 1,013 - 513 640 797 854 1,191 - - - - 542 639 Honolulu (August)..................... - 596 759 885 923 - - 623 729 1,027 - - - - - - - 853 1,037 1,235 1,326 1,374 - - - - - 549 672 735 - - 570 672 783 - 744 831 850 - 970 1,013 - 516 641 796 851 1,190 - - - - 531 639 Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... 542 637 781 1,035 1,348 1,955 593 644 752 1,037 - 934 1,281 1,693 - 733 834 987 1,203 1,461 1,749 2,111 - - 656 816 - 508 693 859 1,090 593 681 818 1,048 - 834 969 1,132 - 1,254 1,504 - 527 635 814 1,070 1,471 1,054 1,547 2,124 616 - 846 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. $485 $622 $785 $1,001 $1,418 - - - - - - $1,058 $1,385 $1,659 - $641 $772 $908 $1,084 - - - - - $551 - - $504 $630 $910 - - $606 - $918 - $789 $918 $1,036 $1,233 $1,027 - - - $601 $806 $1,038 - - - - - - - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3).......................... 545 628 803 1,021 1,424 $1,857 - $607 $707 - - - 1,441 1,975 - 684 809 995 1,162 $1,391 $1,681 $1,909 $2,505 - 657 $791 $1,095 556 695 890 $1,038 $559 647 $750 906 - 792 964 1,120 1,333 1,258 $1,419 $1,596 - 630 814 1,105 $1,341 $1,159 $1,503 $1,754 - - - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... 514 684 840 1,054 1,364 1,785 - - - - $894 1,057 1,357 1,574 $2,039 - 829 958 1,186 1,460 1,792 - - $532 685 828 - 538 734 971 1,206 595 672 804 935 - - 940 1,157 1,370 1,148 1,421 - - 691 842 1,069 1,441 1,043 1,363 - - - - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 536 609 812 1,006 1,346 - - - - - - 978 1,338 1,714 2,211 696 804 946 1,141 1,350 1,606 1,897 - - - - - 519 656 816 1,026 589 652 754 905 - 795 958 1,087 - 1,157 1,364 - $532 634 768 1,020 1,244 - 1,461 1,899 $571 $650 $753 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... - 609 762 - - - - - - - - - 1,015 - - - 806 912 1,090 1,297 - - - - - 721 898 - 539 - - - 542 694 - - 670 831 890 - 989 - - - 564 750 984 - - - - - 572 - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 510 622 805 1,015 1,307 - - 611 746 - - - 1,285 1,703 - 627 758 900 1,083 1,236 1,396 - - - - 782 - 488 655 800 1,012 - 677 811 975 - 783 958 1,127 - - 1,400 - - 604 816 1,041 1,291 - - - 424 492 - St. Louis (March)..................... 504 593 760 1,021 - - - 608 666 $868 648 860 1,254 - 2,066 - 738 859 - - - - - - - 760 - 477 619 803 990 - 601 720 - - 765 - 1,109 - 1,158 1,426 - 491 581 731 1,026 - - 1,387 1,683 - - - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 443 586 758 1,006 1,351 - - - - - - 839 1,219 1,626 - 648 825 994 1,155 1,418 - - - - - - - - 603 914 - 502 594 746 949 - 766 929 1,081 - - 1,332 - - 576 817 1,051 - - - - - - - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 521 661 807 1,130 - - - - - - 788 1,078 1,198 - - - 840 936 1,129 1,306 1,512 - - - - 911 - 552 673 891 - - 711 870 1,052 - - 1,024 1,113 1,419 - - - - 680 869 1,072 - - - - - 622 752 Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... 509 636 755 1,021 - - $564 593 676 - - 839 - - - 718 876 980 1,138 1,286 1,548 - - - - - - 500 662 894 - - 658 775 - - 852 1,014 1,189 - 1,204 1,328 - - 619 831 1,029 1,344 - - - - - - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... 509 643 759 1,020 - - 564 593 676 - 717 843 - - - 721 878 979 1,151 1,306 1,561 - - - - - - 514 663 908 - 631 679 768 - - 870 1,013 1,193 1,743 1,300 1,326 - 541 622 833 1,036 1,365 - - - - - - Cleveland (July)...................... - 628 787 996 1,286 - - - - - - - 1,293 - - 652 760 931 1,122 1,293 1,497 - - - - - - - 647 831 1,100 - 613 771 920 - 783 899 1,071 1,228 1,138 1,306 - - 624 832 1,035 1,320 - - - - 581 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 500 636 789 982 1,258 - - - - - - 962 1,286 1,671 2,192 662 773 933 1,112 1,291 1,583 1,958 - - - - - 465 647 859 1,081 501 609 755 891 - 789 905 1,073 1,200 1,144 1,321 - 500 632 809 1,022 1,326 - - - 533 - - Columbus (January).................... 510 610 774 977 1,259 - - - - - 731 954 1,158 1,437 - 680 801 983 1,180 - - - - 664 - 997 - 551 643 790 - 559 662 785 - - 801 906 1,060 1,210 - 1,258 1,455 - 656 780 1,063 1,277 - - - - 510 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ 527 583 785 1,025 1,191 - - - - - - - - - - 690 741 934 1,134 1,324 - - - - - - - 516 645 881 - 602 705 - - - 786 885 1,066 1,268 1,124 - - - 587 795 1,003 - - - - - - - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... 518 602 800 1,045 1,284 - - 563 - 1,038 - 950 1,289 - - 706 804 954 1,159 1,380 - 1,999 - - - - - 572 648 892 1,086 - 644 797 - - 755 908 1,087 - 1,170 1,329 - - 585 815 1,054 1,355 - - - 450 583 - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... 529 651 820 1,097 1,424 - 566 686 825 1,028 644 901 - 1,560 - 664 812 1,023 1,210 1,455 - - - - 646 839 - 560 682 907 - 569 645 788 983 - 828 990 1,109 - 1,250 1,411 - - 638 806 1,036 1,369 - - - - 571 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3)................. 525 650 816 1,104 1,423 - 566 686 825 1,028 644 924 1,281 1,697 1,901 666 817 1,026 1,210 1,464 - 2,112 - - 641 839 - 567 679 910 - 569 673 798 983 - 831 983 1,121 1,327 1,244 1,412 - - 638 796 1,030 1,389 - 1,345 - - 571 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... 469 594 790 1,088 - - - - - - - - 1,194 1,644 2,106 640 730 909 1,070 - - - - - 627 - - 536 650 789 1,060 499 597 725 877 - 740 894 1,060 - 1,160 1,321 - - 617 756 1,016 1,225 - - - - 555 - Reading (January)..................... - 617 718 924 - - - - - - - - - - - 666 786 911 1,097 1,291 - - - - - - - - 682 845 - - 660 - - - 765 890 - - - - - - 583 765 983 1,236 - - - - - - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 472 575 746 960 - - - - - - - - - - - - 689 910 1,150 1,318 - - - - - - - - 619 - - 475 573 - - - - - 982 - - - - - 520 735 904 - - - - - 700 - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) $310 $429 $595 $887 - - - - - - - $797 $830 - - $587 $663 $769 $934 - - - - - $478 - - $319 - $755 - $383 $485 $621 - - $523 $685 $853 - - - - $322 $422 $586 $984 - $868 $1,034 - - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... 479 568 746 936 - - - - - - - - 1,072 $1,477 - 630 712 876 1,062 $1,227 - - - - - - - 455 $607 863 - - 539 - - - 659 838 987 - - - - - 584 769 1,137 - - - - $447 $501 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 514 628 831 1,053 $1,362 $1,737 $595 $641 $719 $965 $682 865 1,183 1,639 $2,039 705 792 939 1,137 1,411 $1,735 $1,985 - - - $813 - 529 652 864 $1,031 526 637 752 $1,074 - 747 909 1,086 $1,292 $1,086 $1,350 $1,577 527 612 783 983 $1,262 1,051 1,379 $1,669 - 437 $512 Houston (March)....................... 575 670 881 1,166 1,544 - - - - - - 1,172 1,430 1,843 2,286 699 848 985 1,218 1,523 1,768 2,154 - - 684 862 $1,248 529 722 954 1,317 608 703 877 977 - 835 1,021 1,198 1,503 1,345 1,455 - 558 658 877 1,135 1,386 - 1,416 1,948 - 446 502 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)......................... 574 670 888 1,170 1,544 - - - - - - 1,163 1,411 1,845 2,286 712 852 994 1,221 1,519 1,771 2,149 - - 682 878 1,248 528 723 961 1,312 608 706 877 977 $1,155 846 1,020 1,197 1,503 1,335 1,451 - 562 656 872 1,139 1,412 - 1,416 1,956 - 536 502 Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... $539 $611 $809 $1,036 - - - - - - - - $1,048 - - $703 $784 $976 $1,177 $1,384 $1,612 - - - - - - - $700 $925 - - $609 $740 - - $844 $911 $1,075 $1,288 $1,157 $1,379 - - $630 $781 $1,067 - - - - - - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)......................... 521 633 843 1,055 - - $533 $618 $785 $1,049 $739 $973 1,254 $1,630 - - - - - - - - - - $652 $841 - - 700 - - - 622 792 - - 780 896 1,043 - 1,200 1,350 - - 615 809 1,072 - $1,155 - - $521 $635 $733 Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 811 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Milwaukee (August).................... 543 608 811 1,047 - - - - - - - - 1,340 - - 685 804 989 1,121 1,292 1,656 - - - - - - - 682 914 - $605 663 794 - - 818 940 1,093 - 1,244 - - - 589 828 1,047 - - - - 549 - 651 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... 542 607 811 1,052 - - - - - - - - 1,339 - - 679 804 988 1,118 1,292 1,647 - - - - - - - 681 906 - 605 662 794 - - 816 940 1,092 - 1,241 - - - 591 820 1,042 - - - - 549 - 653 Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 779 876 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Buyers/Contracting Specialists V, Computer Systems Analysts Supervisors/Managers IV, and Personnel Supervisors/Managers IV and V. In addition, for three occupations, only a single area published average pay data: Attorneys VI averaged $2,237 in San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA; Computer Systems Analysts V averaged $1,579 in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX; and Personnel Specialists VI averaged $1,547 in Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-DE-NJ. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table H-2. Average weekly pay(1) in all industries, technical and protective service occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Technical Protective service State, area, and reference month Computer Operators Drafters Engineering Technicians Engineering Technicians, Civil Police Officers Corrections Firefighters Officers I II III IV I II III IV I II III IV V VI I II III IV V VI I II Alabama Huntsville (March).................... $334 $430 $573 - - $484 $569 - - - $630 $838 - - - $395 $509 - - - $385 $462 $513 $681 Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 544 884 - - - 887 $850 - - - - - - $593 658 751 $891 - - 901 901 1,102 - Anchorage (July)...................... - 544 681 - - - 859 - - - - - - - - 556 - 914 - - 914 1,114 1,131 - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 451 519 $623 - - 595 - - $517 - 770 $880 - - 448 579 706 $805 - - 682 734 718 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 499 604 711 - 558 729 862 - - 634 776 - - - 567 649 799 - - 829 691 825 925 San Diego (July)...................... - 471 552 - - 545 766 - - 489 - 752 - - 517 590 694 796 986 - 695 818 840 - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................ - 598 655 695 - 573 - 826 - 567 680 818 936 $1,152 593 775 878 974 - $1,218 823 - 955 1,074 Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). - 450 582 637 - 454 - - $424 525 616 750 834 - 446 500 634 - - - 566 751 733 890 Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - 483 590 680 - - 601 807 - - 673 728 868 - - - - - - - 577 - 767 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - 533 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 562 - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 404 456 587 - - - 667 - 408 540 650 746 918 - - 541 597 725 839 684 604 684 698 - Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)...................... - 454 571 634 - 523 611 - - - 624 - - - 351 - - - - - 614 837 790 - Orlando (April)....................... - 402 495 - - 498 605 - - 475 547 - - - - - - - - - 518 - - 662 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - 404 491 - $393 478 626 - - - 593 - - - - 477 602 684 - - - 573 665 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 467 607 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 482 - - 623 751 669 892 Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... - 469 539 695 448 558 603 - - - 601 698 - - - 414 536 632 - - 391 532 521 - Decatur County (February)............. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 283 300 - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 469 560 - - - 615 628 - - - 830 - - - - 545 660 736 - 551 607 649 700 Honolulu (August)..................... - 473 553 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 555 604 660 - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... 416 473 576 691 - 509 631 - - 557 672 812 - - - - 627 - 933 - 623 - 816 972 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. - 467 599 - - 490 632 - - - 642 - - - - 431 490 - - - 401 639 645 777 Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3).......................... - $466 $584 $728 - $494 - $912 - - $705 $814 $955 - - - $574 - - - - $639 $638 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... - 470 607 761 $405 480 $623 904 - - 730 851 976 - $457 $517 632 $747 - - $618 672 698 - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... $419 - 561 680 - 538 - 731 - $507 623 757 844 - 494 603 705 805 $916 - - 763 775 $885 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... - 433 504 - - 468 - - - - - - - - - - 489 - - - 371 440 471 - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... - 430 542 652 481 499 631 - - 571 676 754 - - 352 423 537 677 813 - 424 605 616 - St. Louis (March)..................... 339 418 581 - 381 500 590 - - - 562 764 894 - - 442 579 741 - - 477 - 610 - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... - 404 - - 381 503 580 - - - - 752 - - - - 577 - 917 - 408 - 745 - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 345 491 627 725 - - 750 807 - - - 771 - - - 613 589 - - - 852 - 1,017 752 North Dakota Ward County (February)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 532 - - - - 499 - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 488 531 - - 477 645 - - 546 584 743 892 - 443 523 639 735 893 - 465 719 682 799 Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... - 489 554 - - 477 645 - - 543 584 743 892 - 434 519 634 729 893 - 465 700 676 799 Cleveland (July)...................... 321 - 550 649 - 482 604 - - - 607 747 858 - - - 603 744 - - 428 738 704 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 320 415 552 652 - 498 608 696 - 510 631 751 881 - - 470 608 734 - - 467 727 692 - Columbus (January).................... 404 478 534 600 - - - - - - - - - - - 515 615 676 726 - 538 743 692 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 443 562 651 - 489 601 - - 483 663 709 - - - 454 590 675 - - 516 746 699 - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... - 473 582 - - - - - - 511 611 727 892 - 405 528 616 735 - $914 678 768 800 875 Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... - 457 613 - - 575 647 890 - - 679 787 934 - - 553 599 738 834 - 653 - 729 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3)................. - 455 599 654 - 568 643 881 - - 693 837 1,009 - 452 538 585 723 832 - 612 757 744 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... - 403 604 - 450 - 683 - - - 644 766 855 - - - - 679 - - 581 741 710 - Reading (January)..................... - 466 567 - - - - - - - - 738 - - - - - - - - - 619 702 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) - 404 - - - 469 - - - - - - - - - - 529 - - - - 639 - - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) - $302 $418 - $288 $390 - - $341 $432 $518 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - $427 $513 - - $474 $604 - - $457 $639 $721 - - - $452 $580 - - - - $537 $556 $503 Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... $370 459 568 - $430 466 595 $750 - 515 590 691 - - $339 408 508 $557 $630 - $417 616 647 - Houston (March)....................... 389 453 565 $720 441 - 734 817 $473 580 689 837 $1,083 $1,220 - - 532 581 631 - 441 617 603 - Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)......................... 403 455 567 720 443 - 726 813 476 558 664 821 1,078 1,220 - - 529 581 632 - 442 617 602 - Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - - 599 - - - 622 - - - - - - - - - 488 - - - - - 643 844 Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)......................... - 487 592 - - 525 - - - - - - - - - 697 775 814 930 $1,116 624 918 854 918 Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 501 - Milwaukee (August).................... - 464 576 - 381 - 638 - - - 647 799 875 - 403 521 717 783 928 - 547 724 735 797 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... - 460 576 - 381 - 636 - - - 647 793 875 - 403 521 716 783 928 - 528 739 743 797 Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 510 - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for Computer Operators V did not meet publication criteria in any area. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table H-3. Average weekly pay(1) in all industries, clerical occupations, selected areas, 1996 Clerks, Accounting Clerks, General Clerks, Order Key Entry Operators Personnel Assistants Secretaries Switchboard Word Processors State, area, and reference month Operator- Receptionists I II III IV I II III IV I II I II I II III IV I II III IV V I II III Alabama Huntsville (March).................... - $360 $432 $633 - $329 $339 $485 - - $312 $389 - $387 $452 - $368 $416 $518 $590 - $294 - $394 - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 439 531 654 - 470 558 582 - - 359 447 - 479 636 $739 - - 714 - - 427 - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - 450 510 607 - 456 494 583 - - - - - - 608 - - - - - - 424 - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 359 411 457 $256 309 364 384 $340 - 310 364 - - - - 380 430 449 543 $639 310 $416 399 $429 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 455 530 550 - 369 452 530 - - 490 459 - 548 617 621 434 547 578 642 760 368 - 511 615 San Diego (July)...................... - 392 456 - - 319 414 505 366 $513 339 424 - - 518 - 426 503 585 666 790 351 380 488 586 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................ - 454 533 622 - 396 511 594 - - - 494 - - 638 700 - 600 668 748 840 438 - 589 711 Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). $350 399 478 565 311 - 396 458 - - 362 391 - 452 506 618 400 508 553 639 750 357 - - - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - 397 479 599 - 372 449 507 - 477 363 455 - - 547 - 451 514 581 671 793 385 386 550 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - 368 450 - - - 477 479 - - - - - 424 - - 414 - 565 658 739 357 - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 343 414 494 565 284 370 416 542 359 - 346 459 - 421 521 - 459 525 586 699 816 412 413 486 583 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(2)...................... - 380 468 558 285 - 397 441 344 - 336 409 $306 423 520 - 398 490 547 645 762 335 362 456 - Orlando (April)....................... 308 352 428 472 - - 331 351 - - 317 - - 383 440 - 364 446 519 613 - 340 383 421 - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 294 357 407 526 - 283 354 382 - 396 284 357 - 413 514 - 369 430 516 596 - 320 326 413 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 376 415 541 - 368 394 - - - - 392 - 395 445 - 356 440 518 - - 339 - 366 - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 335 413 462 534 - 332 - 504 - - 351 - - 442 554 - 389 448 551 621 771 372 - - - Decatur County (February)............. - 365 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 363 - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 421 454 569 - 334 403 - 418 - 352 431 - 429 501 545 434 541 611 721 822 394 - 432 - Honolulu (August)..................... - 422 454 578 - 332 398 447 419 - 353 424 - 433 502 542 - 547 610 726 822 391 - 432 - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(2)... - 406 462 610 310 356 434 524 - 469 347 435 - 425 528 609 455 533 593 699 798 361 - 538 584 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 299 362 445 536 289 315 377 481 - - 326 376 - - - - 381 430 491 697 - 363 - 424 - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(2).......................... - $421 $491 $595 - - $438 - - $503 $380 $448 - $437 $522 $646 $447 $511 $581 $677 $798 $402 - $497 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... $309 382 475 607 $318 - 433 $542 - - 349 - - 435 492 - 500 510 620 628 873 - $420 480 $638 Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 331 402 461 513 356 $401 439 497 $387 527 354 410 - 438 517 608 - 475 535 619 768 382 451 - - Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... - 338 443 461 - 305 - - - - 337 347 - 389 440 - 337 374 487 587 - 340 - 413 - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... - 381 436 493 - 338 381 462 331 - 312 404 - 422 474 - 393 453 538 615 - 353 376 456 - St. Louis (March)..................... 392 355 428 527 238 333 388 466 319 - 323 374 $323 385 495 - 377 451 532 647 805 322 - 413 525 Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 315 359 421 518 291 332 - 537 - - 300 367 335 372 456 - 360 428 515 659 - 331 338 394 - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. - 445 528 580 - 372 447 457 431 - 368 470 - 437 595 - 421 544 627 672 794 391 - 553 - North Dakota Ward County (February)................ - 307 - - - 277 336 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 286 - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 370 445 534 - - 414 498 - - 330 400 - 429 452 - 374 451 545 639 - 337 - 456 - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(2)..... 308 366 452 511 - - 410 489 - - 333 398 - 426 456 - 371 452 532 637 689 335 - 455 - Cleveland (July)...................... 316 389 457 563 255 335 410 482 - - 300 379 - - - - 386 506 569 628 742 364 398 496 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(2)...... 314 387 460 567 249 336 435 498 333 454 302 391 - 408 - - 383 490 556 615 768 354 397 485 545 Columbus (January).................... - 379 464 546 - 350 429 454 - - 364 425 - - 482 612 391 485 551 613 - 342 435 506 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 348 432 482 - 324 383 477 329 - 324 421 - 381 501 - 367 456 534 636 - 321 - 460 - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(2)......... - 387 458 561 - 327 420 459 - - 341 - - 440 526 - 426 470 548 642 - 358 - 416 - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... 336 424 480 606 - 378 419 - - - 369 446 - - 552 - - 472 564 661 744 396 415 464 555 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(2)................. 336 423 484 586 316 378 423 513 - - 357 440 - 463 537 - 441 472 570 664 757 392 416 465 553 Pittsburgh (May)...................... 293 - 437 574 281 326 400 459 366 - 322 331 - - - - 474 435 530 606 708 319 - - - Reading (January)..................... - 400 441 - - 369 401 - - - 367 383 - 466 523 - - 466 513 582 706 375 - 466 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 271 350 397 - - 296 377 - 312 - 291 352 - 406 - - 334 380 471 512 - 296 - - - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 222 251 322 - 186 211 - 304 295 - 248 312 243 333 423 - 312 345 421 - - 256 211 290 - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - $351 $418 $491 $263 $289 $341 - $332 - $314 $383 - - $451 $458 $371 $446 $495 $577 - $354 - $473 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... $396 383 442 533 302 319 401 $402 338 - 305 377 $324 $401 477 586 432 468 529 632 $779 337 - 486 - Houston (March)....................... 409 406 493 580 328 349 479 442 - - 341 396 - 408 - - 429 496 573 676 808 363 $392 477 $626 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(2)......................... 406 401 494 581 311 344 465 429 - - 341 396 - 396 - - 425 495 572 671 808 361 392 474 620 Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - 382 444 - - 341 - 523 - - - 478 - - - - 388 476 570 641 - - - 445 - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)......................... - $406 $477 $588 $369 $363 $445 $510 - - $402 $438 - $439 $529 $591 $431 $491 $563 $629 $766 $400 $433 $476 $615 Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - - - - 366 - - - - - - - - - - - 424 - - - - - - Milwaukee (August).................... - 401 447 574 296 361 428 476 $377 - 316 361 - - - - 451 477 542 701 - 367 380 517 - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(2)..... - 400 446 572 296 358 424 479 375 $457 - 361 - 426 557 - 449 476 542 695 - 367 381 516 - Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 397 - - - - - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table H-4. Average hourly pay(1) in all industries, maintenance and toolroom occupations, selected areas, 1996 General Maintenance Electronics Technicians Maintenance Maintenance State, area, and reference month Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Mechanics, Mechanics, Maintenance Tool and Die Workers Electricians Machinists Machinery Motor Vehicle Pipefitters Makers I II III Alabama Huntsville (March).................... $9.35 $19.91 $11.37 $16.18 - $16.55 $20.02 $14.31 - $20.69 Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... 15.05 22.56 - 27.76 $30.10 - 23.88 19.98 - - Anchorage (July)...................... 11.32 - - 28.12 - - - 18.59 - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 9.34 18.96 - 15.21 20.44 21.41 15.40 15.69 - 18.64 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 10.04 21.21 11.75 17.18 21.37 - 18.67 17.18 - - San Diego (July)...................... 9.53 18.25 - 17.48 20.45 - 19.28 16.25 - 20.41 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................ 10.69 22.43 - 19.83 21.71 19.37 20.78 20.55 - - Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 11.20 18.41 11.83 16.70 20.18 17.73 16.16 16.00 - 17.32 Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... 11.81 18.69 - 19.69 - 17.12 18.91 16.93 $16.93 17.99 New London-Norwich (January).......... 9.55 19.61 - 14.90 - - - 18.27 16.30 - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 10.71 18.36 13.44 19.80 22.00 20.79 19.82 17.97 15.79 - Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(2)...................... 9.02 15.65 - 19.02 - 16.68 15.27 14.44 15.58 15.21 Orlando (April)....................... 8.40 14.74 11.47 14.97 - - - 13.40 - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 9.06 - 10.63 14.09 16.97 13.93 13.92 14.02 - 16.04 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). 8.85 15.24 - 16.99 - - 13.48 12.09 - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 10.68 - - 18.58 18.93 17.73 14.92 17.17 - - Decatur County (February)............. 9.57 - - - - - - 11.93 - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. 11.65 15.82 - - 20.18 17.51 15.04 17.53 - - Honolulu (August)..................... 11.36 16.03 - - 20.18 18.90 15.37 - - - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(2)... 10.32 20.07 - 19.78 - 18.13 18.15 18.28 23.90 19.47 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 10.18 20.14 - 19.16 - 16.36 18.89 16.83 - 20.55 Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(2).......................... $11.95 $19.10 - $16.48 - $16.90 $17.42 $17.52 $19.57 $17.66 Michigan Detroit (January)..................... 11.24 21.24 - 17.89 $21.32 18.51 20.00 17.80 21.24 20.32 Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 11.30 20.92 $12.03 - 19.38 18.50 16.50 16.77 20.84 18.16 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... 9.13 18.88 - 16.76 - - - 14.66 - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 9.27 19.67 - 18.36 18.80 16.51 15.36 - 20.73 20.83 St. Louis (March)..................... 9.86 20.51 - 18.02 19.99 19.69 17.38 17.32 20.52 21.07 Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 9.34 15.98 - 16.69 - 17.70 - 13.84 - - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 13.31 18.98 - - - - 18.34 18.16 18.15 - North Dakota Ward County (February)................ 9.84 - - - - - - 12.53 - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... 10.63 19.19 - - 19.73 14.82 18.12 16.14 19.44 17.03 Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(2)..... 10.66 18.97 - 18.38 18.30 14.96 17.13 15.87 19.06 17.03 Cleveland (July)...................... 10.72 19.59 - 16.45 20.11 18.40 18.53 16.71 21.07 17.16 Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(2)...... 10.79 19.61 - 15.56 19.97 18.39 18.03 16.98 20.31 17.11 Columbus (January).................... 10.28 16.83 - 15.42 19.59 15.92 16.45 14.30 - 18.44 Dayton-Springfield (March)............ 11.11 - 11.88 16.86 17.61 - 19.35 15.37 - 19.95 Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(2)......... 10.51 18.66 - 17.39 20.26 17.09 16.25 16.25 - 21.14 Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... 11.78 17.75 - 18.65 19.08 18.57 16.92 16.37 18.04 17.73 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(2)................. 12.16 18.47 - 19.00 19.08 18.41 16.87 16.33 19.33 18.27 Pittsburgh (May)...................... 10.52 16.49 - 16.22 16.23 16.69 15.59 16.61 16.84 19.66 Reading (January)..................... 11.98 17.19 - 16.41 - 15.27 16.62 15.06 - - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 10.17 15.17 - 15.55 - 13.61 13.30 13.43 - 14.34 Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 6.43 10.06 9.41 11.88 - 10.81 11.59 9.99 - 12.01 Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... $9.50 $15.48 - - - - $13.95 $14.34 - $16.04 Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 8.74 15.49 $11.96 $18.62 $19.92 - 14.06 15.66 - 17.27 Houston (March)....................... 9.22 18.67 11.88 18.51 20.99 - 18.46 14.63 - 17.22 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(2)......................... 9.18 18.86 11.88 19.08 20.99 $19.86 18.62 14.59 $19.39 17.61 Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... $9.62 $20.05 - - - $17.39 $19.54 $13.73 - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)......................... 11.53 21.59 - $19.19 $23.23 20.26 20.12 19.22 $21.68 - Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. 10.38 - - - - - 12.38 - - - Milwaukee (August).................... 11.44 20.51 - 18.28 - - 17.95 16.47 21.13 $20.43 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(2)..... 11.35 20.27 $12.26 18.25 - - 17.72 16.54 21.03 19.61 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table H-5. Average hourly pay(1) in all industries, material movement and custodial occupations, selected areas, 1996 Guards Truckdrivers Forklift Material Shipping/ Warehouse State, area, and reference month Operators Janitors Handling Order Fillers Receiving Specialists I II Laborers Clerks Light Truck Medium Truck Heavy Truck Tractor Trailer Alabama Huntsville (March).................... $10.76 - - $5.74 $7.65 - $10.72 - - $9.97 - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - - - 10.86 - - 17.63 - - 15.85 $16.51 - Anchorage (July)...................... - - - 8.68 - - - - - - 17.11 - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 10.51 $6.67 $10.29 6.43 6.69 $10.29 8.99 - - 13.01 - $10.38 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 12.14 6.81 14.76 8.85 8.19 - 9.58 - $13.07 - 15.44 - San Diego (July)...................... - 6.31 12.41 8.38 - - 7.92 $7.54 - - - - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................ - 7.81 12.92 - 7.41 - 11.80 - - - - - Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). - 6.49 - 7.62 7.50 - 9.30 8.73 - 12.79 15.98 - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... 10.74 - - - - - 11.43 - 15.89 - 16.27 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - - 9.15 - - 11.99 - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. - - 11.09 7.54 - 11.82 11.76 - - 12.68 17.42 - Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(2)...................... - 6.06 - 6.99 - - 9.10 - - 11.83 - - Orlando (April)....................... 10.10 7.61 - 7.45 7.65 - 8.94 6.64 11.94 - 12.20 - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 8.94 5.78 - 6.26 9.47 - 9.20 6.14 - - 12.06 8.56 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 7.02 - 6.99 - - 10.88 - - - - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 10.60 6.62 - 6.58 - 10.08 - 7.52 14.38 14.45 15.59 - Decatur County (February)............. - - - 5.96 - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 7.89 - 8.02 9.06 - - 9.13 - 11.91 13.82 - Honolulu (August)..................... - 7.75 12.72 7.71 - - 10.10 9.01 - 11.87 14.11 - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(2)... - 6.84 12.08 9.19 9.01 - 10.15 - 15.45 18.16 15.66 - Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 14.06 6.98 11.63 8.03 14.66 - - 11.27 16.73 - - 12.79 Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(2).......................... - $8.04 $11.98 $9.08 - - - $10.04 - $12.30 $14.71 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... $15.74 6.75 13.58 9.21 $14.34 - $13.05 - - - 15.42 - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 13.20 7.60 10.63 8.34 - $11.10 - - $14.12 13.72 15.23 $15.69 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... 8.08 5.47 - 5.34 9.68 - 8.06 - - - - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 11.61 6.56 10.54 7.68 9.57 11.09 9.80 9.99 11.58 - 14.95 13.67 St. Louis (March)..................... 13.74 - 13.22 6.72 - - 11.04 8.21 - 12.72 17.31 - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 10.27 6.22 - 7.63 9.88 - 9.94 - - - - - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 12.67 8.15 13.83 10.66 - 12.70 11.54 10.82 - - - 13.01 North Dakota Ward County (February)................ - - - 7.40 - - - - - - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 7.04 12.35 7.59 10.41 - 10.86 - 15.80 11.71 - 11.99 Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(2)..... 11.41 7.09 12.35 7.69 10.40 9.28 10.90 - 15.63 11.59 - 11.97 Cleveland (July)...................... 12.68 6.69 11.34 7.25 - - 11.29 9.54 16.05 13.31 14.93 11.72 Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(2)...... 13.39 6.57 11.63 7.65 - - 11.44 9.27 - 13.55 15.89 13.38 Columbus (January).................... 12.01 - 10.75 8.18 - - 12.83 8.94 - - 16.43 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 6.92 11.56 8.44 12.97 - 10.22 8.43 12.44 11.61 - 13.33 Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(2)......... 12.17 9.26 11.79 7.93 - - - 8.54 - - 13.28 - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... 12.33 7.74 11.71 9.23 12.25 - 10.59 - 15.87 14.15 13.33 14.04 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(2)................. 12.43 8.03 11.72 9.01 - 11.74 10.66 - 16.23 14.05 13.38 14.16 Pittsburgh (May)...................... 12.62 6.02 12.07 7.98 12.19 14.28 - - 15.22 15.28 15.68 10.55 Reading (January)..................... 11.70 9.14 - 9.74 - - 9.45 - 11.77 - - - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 10.53 6.38 - 8.06 8.45 - 9.26 9.96 15.35 10.48 15.09 - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 7.15 4.80 5.01 4.96 5.88 - 7.98 5.41 - 6.19 8.40 - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... $10.12 $6.60 $13.12 $6.66 - - $10.73 $7.56 $12.88 - $17.97 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 9.95 6.79 14.01 - $7.65 - 10.02 7.53 12.92 $9.05 - - Houston (March)....................... - 6.55 10.17 5.34 - $8.19 10.94 - - 10.09 13.30 - Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(2)......................... - 6.59 10.33 5.40 - 8.19 10.59 - 15.02 10.25 13.26 - Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... $13.17 - $10.72 $6.44 $10.59 - $10.60 $6.98 $9.63 $10.83 $15.37 $11.57 Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)......................... - $6.76 13.89 9.21 - - - - - 15.22 14.35 - Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - 8.43 - - - - - - - - Milwaukee (August).................... 14.08 7.34 - 8.26 9.56 $11.13 11.66 - 14.21 - 16.96 - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(2)..... 13.87 7.30 - 8.32 9.56 11.19 11.67 - 14.53 - 16.94 - Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - 9.38 - - - - - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table I-1. Average weekly pay(1) in private industries, professional and administrative occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Professional Administrative State, area, and reference month Accountants Accountants, Public Attorneys Engineers Budget Analysts Buyers/Contracting Specialists Computer Programmers Computer Systems Analysts Computer Systems Analyst Personnel Specialists Personnel Supervisors/Managers Supervisors/Managers I II III IV V VI I II III IV II III IV V I II III IV V VI VII VIII II III I II III IV I II III IV I II III IV I II III I II III IV V I II III Alabama Birmingham (June)(3).................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $694 $780 - $788 $908 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Huntsville (March).................... - $561 $731 $1,008 - - - - - - - - - - $636 - $925 - - - $1,718 - - - $450 $579 $768 $944 $549 633 783 - 765 892 $1,051 $1,034 - - - - $587 $788 $1,002 - - - - Mobile (June)(3)...................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 807 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Montgomery (May)(3)................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 390 521 641 - - 821 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 703 962 - - - - - - - - - - - 893 $979 1,146 $1,460 $1,793 $2,110 - - - - - 731 - - - - 826 - - 1,118 1,240 - - - - - 737 923 1,350 - - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - 703 977 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,154 1,458 1,799 2,083 - - - - - - - - - - 826 - - 1,090 1,234 - - - - - - 926 1,310 - - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 608 766 1,010 $1,435 - $553 $568 - - - $1,439 - - 745 843 988 1,153 1,312 - 1,989 - - - 532 634 871 1,078 - 641 736 - 802 942 1,154 - - - - - 597 795 999 - - - - California Fresno-Visalia (April)(3)............. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 811 - - 934 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 667 803 1,034 1,328 - - - - - - - - - 750 848 981 1,116 1,326 1,632 - - - - - 668 889 - - 639 - - 763 891 1,086 1,240 - - - - 618 819 1,018 - - - - San Diego (July)...................... - 655 853 1,088 1,300 - - - - - - - - - - 799 868 1,095 1,318 1,517 1,835 - - - - 666 891 - - - 822 - - 952 1,157 - - - - - 615 812 1,078 $1,267 - - - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... $614 692 895 1,149 1,400 $1,847 - - - - - 1,613 $2,010 $2,299 750 833 1,019 1,251 1,535 1,817 2,155 $2,428 - - 610 744 972 1,182 - 718 848 - 891 1,082 1,286 1,452 - $1,608 - - 668 894 1,126 1,469 - $1,612 $1,931 Colorado Colorado Springs and Pueblo (August)(3)........................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 657 - - 787 939 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 540 633 806 1,041 - - - - - - - 1,346 - - 688 803 955 1,187 1,443 1,689 2,078 - - - 504 653 846 - - 680 805 $965 796 966 1,140 1,341 $1,165 - - - 617 815 1,018 - - 1,415 - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - 627 817 1,082 1,345 - - - - - - 1,388 - 2,030 629 791 964 1,221 1,436 1,724 - - - - - 672 932 1,151 - 622 - - - - - - - - - - 645 - 1,133 1,236 - - - New London-Norwich (January).......... - 580 885 1,081 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,106 1,327 1,599 - - - - 514 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 770 1,094 - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 508 625 848 1,099 1,409 - - 631 - $944 $1,040 1,319 - - 631 778 963 1,174 1,453 1,728 1,993 - - $861 547 675 844 980 - 652 799 972 756 922 1,070 1,195 1,211 1,421 - $496 639 807 1,084 1,443 $1,172 1,405 - Florida Gainesville (June)(3)................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 861 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(4)......................... 501 601 798 1,049 1,415 - 629 699 $823 1,086 1,000 - - - - 851 1,071 1,265 1,536 1,852 - - - - 493 680 859 - - 600 810 1,037 768 930 1,154 1,353 - - - - 608 774 1,013 1,313 - - - Orlando (April)....................... 464 610 772 1,013 - - - - - - - - - - 647 788 967 1,226 - 1,813 - - - - - 661 - - - 552 695 961 688 824 1,034 - - - - - 534 718 962 - - - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - 617 769 1,041 1,348 - 644 706 839 1,116 - - - - 624 786 996 1,145 1,290 1,520 1,601 - - - 498 683 863 - 588 - - - - 935 1,120 - - - - - 589 771 1,003 - - - - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 689 853 1,045 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 581 771 - - - - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 499 610 798 1,024 1,301 - - - - - - 1,340 1,525 - 617 788 958 1,126 1,314 1,659 - - - - - 673 870 1,041 563 595 789 927 739 895 1,064 1,269 1,171 1,352 - 490 615 799 1,072 1,211 - - - Augusta-Aiken, Columbia and Sumter (October)(3).......................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 582 697 - 751 840 976 - - - - - - - - - - - - Columbus (June)(3).................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 667 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Decatur County (February)............. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $788 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - $606 $819 $1,058 - - - $623 $729 $1,027 - - - - - - 951 $1,112 $1,425 $1,709 - - - - - $669 - - - $569 $714 - $759 $883 $1,075 - - - - - $650 $845 $1,050 - - - - Honolulu (August)..................... - 599 839 1,058 - - - 623 729 1,027 - - - - - - 945 1,112 - - - - - - - 676 - - - 569 713 - 756 883 1,075 - - - - - 654 849 1,048 - - - - Illinois Central Illinois (March)(3)........... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $698 $800 - $747 $943 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(4)... $539 $632 $772 $1,037 $1,349 $1,957 $593 $644 $752 $1,037 - $1,478 $1,747 - $732 $834 $993 $1,207 $1,465 $1,751 $2,114 - - $820 $504 $695 $862 $1,101 $600 681 819 $1,050 843 967 $1,129 - $1,255 $1,504 - $525 $633 $812 $1,072 $1,472 - $1,548 - Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 605 668 813 1,010 1,441 - - - - - - 1,414 1,659 - 645 785 938 1,093 - - - - - - 507 659 946 - - 619 - 918 808 946 1,035 $1,233 - - - - 618 822 1,045 - - - - Kansas Wichita (July)(3)..................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 643 760 - 765 946 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Kentucky Lexington-Fayette (August)(3)......... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 787 - - 882 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Louisville (September)(3)............. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 511 631 733 - 812 923 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Louisiana Shreveport-Bossier City (April)(3).... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 863 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(4)............................. 524 626 804 1,025 1,425 1,857 - 607 707 - $1,130 1,539 1,975 - 686 810 999 1,164 1,393 1,681 1,909 $2,505 $667 799 555 697 909 1,038 551 645 753 906 791 963 1,119 1,333 1,258 1,419 $1,596 - 620 813 1,107 1,341 - 1,503 $1,754 Michigan Detroit (January)..................... 520 693 856 1,076 1,418 - - - - - 1,099 1,402 1,632 $2,063 - 832 964 1,189 1,464 1,823 - - - - 537 749 979 1,214 604 672 805 936 - 940 1,162 1,371 1,152 1,430 - - 696 862 1,091 1,457 $1,104 - - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 525 590 803 996 1,367 - - - - - - 1,345 1,723 2,211 699 807 947 1,139 1,348 1,606 1,897 - - - 510 653 813 1,026 597 649 740 903 794 960 1,090 - 1,175 1,380 - 517 617 753 1,011 1,254 - 1,490 1,910 Mississippi Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula (August)(3) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 528 709 627 - 750 862 1,106 - - - - - - - - - - - - Columbus (June)(3).................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 810 - - 1,033 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Jackson (April)....................... - 618 764 - - - - - - - - - - - - 794 907 1,105 - - - - - - - - - - - 562 694 - 703 890 - - - - - - 566 813 1,083 - - - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 512 623 811 1,015 1,307 - - 611 746 - - 1,334 - - 632 759 907 1,085 1,237 - - - - 797 481 659 796 1,014 - 682 821 986 788 961 1,128 - - 1,400 - - 609 818 1,051 1,291 - - - St. Louis (March)..................... 504 592 761 1,023 1,382 - - 608 666 868 - 1,293 1,806 2,086 - 740 861 - - - - - - - 476 617 804 990 - 601 720 - 765 928 1,110 - 1,158 1,427 - 487 579 729 1,032 - - 1,407 1,683 Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 443 585 756 1,003 1,366 - - - - - - - - - 636 815 991 1,128 1,449 - - - - - - 571 - - 499 592 736 950 764 927 1,081 - - 1,332 - - 570 817 1,045 - - - - New York Buffalo-Niagara Falls (April)(3)...... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 568 723 - 695 860 1,049 - - - - - - - - - - - - Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 503 622 782 1,117 - - - - - - - - - - - 785 914 1,120 1,303 1,507 - - - - 538 657 892 - - 681 858 1,052 - 1,008 1,104 1,402 - - - - 669 859 1,057 - - - - North Carolina Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point (July)(3)............................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $549 $619 $736 - $811 $963 $1,125 - - - - - - - - - - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... $501 $625 $752 $1,013 - - $564 $593 $676 - - - - - $715 $882 $978 $1,139 $1,285 - - - - - $498 $663 $893 - - $656 $771 - $852 $1,019 $1,192 - - $1,328 - - $616 $812 $1,028 $1,347 - - - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(4)..... 501 635 756 1,016 - - 564 593 676 - - - - - 724 885 977 1,152 1,305 - - - - - 512 664 907 - $641 681 763 - 870 1,021 1,196 $1,743 $1,343 1,326 - $533 619 820 1,037 1,369 - - - Cleveland (July)...................... - 631 790 998 $1,288 - - - - - - $1,303 - - 655 753 929 1,123 1,293 $1,497 - - - - - 650 831 $1,099 - 608 770 $914 785 899 1,072 1,228 - 1,305 - - 612 839 1,039 1,320 - - - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(4)...... 500 643 795 985 1,262 - - - - - - 1,294 - $2,192 664 768 929 1,113 1,291 1,583 $1,958 - - - - 650 861 1,081 497 600 755 883 793 907 1,079 1,228 1,141 1,320 - 497 626 813 1,023 1,326 - - - Columbus (January).................... 509 608 779 978 1,259 - - - - - - 1,243 $1,570 - 681 802 969 1,179 - - - - - - 535 647 827 - 551 635 779 - 745 901 1,058 1,207 - 1,237 $1,455 - 613 756 1,052 1,273 - - - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ 531 593 789 1,024 1,188 - - - - - - - - - 691 741 934 1,134 1,325 - - - - - 514 671 881 - 602 707 - - 790 887 1,066 1,268 1,125 - - - 578 800 1,013 - - - - Oklahoma Oklahoma City (July)(3)............... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 586 749 - - 907 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(4)......... 523 599 818 1,066 1,280 - - 563 - $1,038 - - - - 719 844 971 1,169 1,379 - 1,999 - - - 575 644 898 1,086 - 662 794 - 772 942 1,096 - 1,157 1,329 - - 578 801 1,089 1,355 - - - Pennsylvania Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle (August)(3)........................... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 616 754 - - 818 996 - - - - - - - - - - - - Philadelphia (November)............... 531 654 821 1,117 1,486 - 566 686 825 1,028 - - 1,598 - 665 819 1,031 1,218 1,462 - - - $669 - 557 673 916 - 568 644 787 988 835 992 1,111 - 1,252 1,411 - - 629 806 1,033 1,369 - - - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(4).................... 528 653 818 1,126 1,463 - 566 686 825 1,028 - - 1,750 1,909 668 826 1,035 1,218 1,470 - 2,112 - 667 - 565 672 918 - 568 674 800 988 840 989 1,123 1,327 1,254 1,412 - - 631 801 1,029 1,386 - - - Pittsburgh (May)...................... 468 595 793 1,099 - - - - - - - 1,284 1,667 2,106 642 736 915 1,071 - - - - 632 - 541 655 789 1,060 517 602 725 877 741 895 1,062 - 1,160 1,324 - - 601 754 1,021 1,225 - - - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 470 569 744 962 - - - - - - - - - - - 685 932 1,170 1,335 - - - - - - 618 - - 473 564 - - - - 980 - - - - - 495 709 904 - - - - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 331 450 625 984 - - - - - - $821 - - - 594 669 797 1,003 1,242 - - - - - 442 - - - - 498 641 - 596 702 942 - - - - - 434 600 993 - $986 - - South Carolina Charleston-North Charleston (September)(3)........................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 965 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... 479 585 779 1,002 - - - - - - - 1,260 - - 639 700 910 1,096 1,310 - - - - - 468 630 860 - - 549 - - 681 885 987 - - - - - 589 788 1,166 - - - - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 519 631 838 1,058 1,369 $1,737 595 641 719 965 957 1,375 1,733 2,167 710 801 945 1,143 1,416 1,746 1,985 - - - 539 664 876 1,031 541 637 750 - 752 912 1,091 1,292 1,085 1,351 1,577 - 613 792 990 1,268 1,062 $1,403 $1,672 Houston (March)....................... 587 678 892 1,176 1,548 - - - - - 1,289 1,542 1,921 2,286 703 852 990 1,229 1,530 1,775 2,154 - - - 532 738 969 1,317 615 713 887 979 849 1,028 1,200 1,503 1,349 1,455 - 564 666 889 1,145 1,390 - 1,459 1,948 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(4)............................ 587 680 900 1,179 1,548 - - - - - 1,289 1,542 1,921 2,286 716 856 1,000 1,232 1,526 1,778 2,149 - - - 532 744 976 1,312 615 717 887 979 867 1,031 1,202 1,503 1,339 1,455 - 569 670 886 1,153 1,416 - 1,459 1,956 Northwest Texas (September)(3)........ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 790 - - 867 - - - - - - - - - - - - - San Antonio (August)(3)............... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 645 733 - - 946 - - - - - - - - - - - - - Vermont Statewide Vermont (August)(3)......... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $606 - - - $832 $1,013 - - - - - - - - - - - - Virginia Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News (April)(3)............................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $535 605 $724 - $703 812 1,036 - - - - - - - - - - - - Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... $529 $606 $828 $1,086 - - - - - - - - - - $707 $854 $1,043 $1,230 $1,390 - - - - - - $746 $994 - - 613 753 - 845 923 1,096 $1,288 - - - - $589 $788 $1,108 - - - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ 518 645 859 1,060 $1,308 - $533 $618 $785 $1,049 - $1,446 $1,835 - - - - - - - - - - - $555 697 - - - 624 789 - 802 903 1,043 - $1,199 $1,345 - - 602 787 1,065 - $1,159 - - Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 811 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Milwaukee (August).................... 535 599 816 1,050 - - - - - - - - - - 691 805 997 1,128 1,294 $1,656 - - - - - 679 921 - 605 662 796 - 809 941 1,098 - 1,245 - - - 583 823 1,035 - - - - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(4)..... 534 599 817 1,055 - - - - - - - - - - 683 806 996 1,124 1,294 1,647 - - - - - 678 913 - 605 663 796 - 807 941 1,098 - 1,242 - - - 586 816 1,031 - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Budget Analysts I and IV, Buyers/Contracting Specialists V, Computer Systems Analyst Supervisors/Managers IV, Personnel Supervisors/Managers IV and V, and Tax Collectors I, II, and III. In addition, for five occupations, only a single area published average pay data: Attorneys I averaged $926 in Detroit, MI; Attorneys VI averaged $2,626 in San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA; Computer Programmers V averaged $1,155 in Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX; Computer Systems Analysts V averaged $1,579 in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX; and Personnel Specialists VI averaged $1,547 in Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-DE-NJ. 3 The limited industry scope for this survey excluded mining, construction, and selected service-producing industries. In addition, Programmers and Systems Analysts were the only professional and administrative occupations studied in private industries. See appendix A-4 for more details. 4 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table I-2. Average weekly pay(1) in private industries, technical and protective service occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Technical State, area, and reference month Computer Operators Drafters Engineering Technicians I II III IV I II III IV I II III IV V VI Alabama Birmingham (June)(3).................. - $437 $513 - - $504 $572 - - - - - - - Gadsden and Anniston (June)(3)........ - 429 - - - - 560 - - - - - - - Huntsville (March).................... - 428 - - - 484 569 - - - $632 $838 - - Mobile (June)(3)...................... - - - - - - 562 - - - - - - - Montgomery (May)(3)................... - 347 548 - $368 473 602 - - - 597 - - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 535 935 - - - - $831 - - - - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - 535 - - - - - - - - - - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 437 522 $665 - - 574 - - $517 - 770 $880 - California Fresno-Visalia (April)(3)............. - - - - - 427 616 - - - 524 - - - Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 490 577 - - - 611 - - - 586 725 - - San Diego (July)...................... - 454 535 - - - - - - 489 - 752 - - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... - 563 642 693 - - 705 791 - 565 678 818 936 $1,152 Colorado Colorado Springs and Pueblo (August)(3)........................... - - - - - 526 - - - 470 613 729 - - Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). - 444 576 636 - 453 598 - $423 524 612 747 834 - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - 474 583 681 - - 594 807 - - 673 728 868 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - 533 - - - - - - - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. $403 451 583 - - - 679 - 408 540 650 745 918 - Florida Gainesville (June)(3)................. - - - - - - 508 - - - - - - - Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(4)......................... - 448 542 629 - 524 611 - - - 626 - - - Northwestern Florida (May)(3)......... - - - - - 546 - - - - - - - - Orlando (April)....................... - 382 488 - - 495 607 - - 475 550 - - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - - - - 393 488 642 - - - 600 - - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... - 469 538 - 456 571 617 - - - 601 698 - - Augusta-Aiken, Columbia and Sumter (October)(3).......................... - 417 528 - 365 497 649 - - 582 695 - - - Columbus (June)(3).................... - 405 468 - - - - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - $469 $574 - - - - - - - - $830 - - Honolulu (August)..................... - 473 556 - - - - - - - - - - - Illinois Central Illinois (March)(3)........... - 427 605 - - $474 $641 $748 - - - - - - Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(4)... $391 469 563 $682 - 508 630 - - $557 $672 813 - - Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. - 480 603 - - 505 632 - - - 642 - - - Kansas Wichita (July)(3)..................... - 468 582 - - - - - - - 737 780 - - Kentucky Lexington-Fayette (August)(3)......... - 409 - - - 439 - - - - 536 - - - Louisville (September)(3)............. - 462 579 - - 471 762 - - - - - - - Louisiana Shreveport-Bossier City (April)(3).... - 379 - - - - - - - - - - - - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(4)............................. - 461 580 727 - 494 - 912 - - 705 814 $955 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... - 467 611 772 $404 478 624 905 - - 731 851 976 - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... - - 551 674 - 536 - 731 - 507 623 757 844 - Mississippi Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula (August)(3) - 369 - - - 415 - - - - - - - - Columbus (June)(3).................... - - 511 - - - - - - - - - - - Jackson (April)....................... - 465 520 - - - - - - - - - - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... - 428 540 652 487 503 649 - - 571 676 754 - - St. Louis (March)..................... 332 416 585 - 380 500 588 - - - 562 764 894 - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... - 402 - - - 481 570 - - - - - - - New York Buffalo-Niagara Falls (April)(3)...... - 444 - - - 473 671 - - - 659 819 - - Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. - 471 597 679 - - 749 789 - - - 771 - - North Carolina Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point (July)(3)............................. - $430 $512 - - $515 $576 - - - - $834 - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 477 532 - - 473 646 - - $546 $581 743 $892 - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(4)..... - 479 559 - - 473 646 - - 542 581 743 892 - Cleveland (July)...................... $321 - 547 $647 - 480 604 - - - 607 747 858 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(4)...... 320 410 551 650 - 499 605 $696 - 505 630 751 881 - Columbus (January).................... 353 437 531 600 - - - - - - - - - - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 438 563 651 - 483 602 - - 483 663 709 - - Oklahoma Oklahoma City (July)(3)............... - 409 526 - - 433 571 - - 534 626 751 - - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(4)......... - 474 576 - - - - - - 511 611 727 892 - Pennsylvania Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle (August)(3)........................... - 450 527 - - 490 608 - - - 613 696 - - Philadelphia (November)............... - 450 614 - - 575 648 899 - - 680 786 935 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(4).................... - 448 602 - - 566 644 889 - - 694 838 1,010 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... - 406 611 - $450 - 677 - - - 644 766 855 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) - 401 - - - - - - - - - - - - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) - 313 415 - - 401 - - - 399 521 - - - South Carolina Charleston-North Charleston (September)(3)........................ - - - - - 532 - - - - - - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - 436 518 - - 506 604 - - - 625 - - - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 374 464 568 - 430 466 601 750 - 515 590 691 - - Houston (March)....................... 397 464 572 722 441 - 735 819 $473 580 689 837 1,083 $1,220 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(4)............................ 417 468 576 722 443 - 730 815 476 559 664 822 1,078 1,220 Northwest Texas (September)(3)........ - 345 - - - 445 - - - - - - - - San Antonio (August)(3)............... - - 532 - - 452 601 - - - - - - - Vermont Statewide Vermont (August)(3)......... - $449 $535 - - $460 $599 - - - $551 - - - Virginia Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News (April)(3)............................ - $425 - - - $474 $663 - - - - - - - Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - - $694 - - - - - - - - - - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ - 473 575 - - 525 - - - - - - - - Wisconsin Milwaukee (August).................... - 457 579 - - - 634 - - - $647 $799 $875 - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(4)..... - 454 577 - - - 633 - - - 647 793 875 - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Computer Operater V, Civil Engineering Technicians I, II, III and V, Correction Officers, Firefighters, and Police Officers II. In addition, for two occupations, only a single area published average pay data: Civil Engineering Technicians IV averaged $830 in Statewide Alaska and Police Officers I averaged $534 in Pittsburgh, PA. 3 The limited industry scope for this survey excluded mining, construction, and selected service-producing industries. In addition, Programmers and Systems Analysts were the only professional and administrative occupations studied in private industries. See appendix A-4 for more details. 4 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table I-3. Average weekly pay(1) in private industries, clerical occupations, selected areas, 1996 Clerks, Accounting Clerks, General Clerks, Order Key Entry Operators Personnel Assistants Secretaries Switchboard Word Processors State, area, and reference month Operator- Receptionists I II III IV I II III IV I II I II I II III IV I II III IV V I II III Alabama Birmingham (June)(2).................. $251 $353 $508 - $250 $255 $377 - $356 - $317 - - - - - $431 $465 $551 $688 - $338 - - - Gadsden and Anniston (June)(2)........ - 305 396 - - 289 398 - - - 288 - - - - - - - 484 - - 306 - - - Huntsville (March).................... - 360 419 $660 - 335 485 $624 - - 317 $389 - - $440 - 369 432 532 635 - 289 - $401 - Mobile (June)(2)...................... - 314 423 - - 300 338 - - - - - - - - - 402 465 541 - - 290 - - - Montgomery (May)(2)................... 262 355 455 - 244 280 350 - - - 287 376 - - - - 349 450 542 660 - 332 - - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 430 501 - - - 528 583 - - 355 440 - $474 - - - 517 681 829 - 419 - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - 444 505 635 - 379 494 583 - - - - - - - - - 491 606 - - 425 - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 359 410 489 - 310 381 474 340 - 309 364 - - - - 364 - 500 577 $683 308 - 450 - California Fresno-Visalia (April)(2)............. - 342 421 584 - 342 344 - - - 341 - - - - - - 478 522 590 - 325 - - - Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 391 457 551 - 336 396 460 - - 366 432 - - 500 $552 434 507 571 621 - 365 - 479 - Salinas (April)(2).................... - - 438 501 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 414 - 650 - 376 - - - San Diego (July)...................... - 387 448 - - 307 385 - 366 $513 328 417 - - - - 424 499 579 662 786 348 - 479 - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... - 436 519 603 - 385 466 570 - - - 489 - 464 623 687 - 598 645 744 838 433 - - $717 Colorado Colorado Springs and Pueblo (August)(2)........................... - 366 420 - - 317 404 - - - - 376 - - - - 354 431 513 625 - 297 - 473 - Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 348 392 475 555 - 316 393 494 - - 357 385 - 448 492 622 412 509 554 635 748 356 - - - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - 397 477 605 - 351 416 - - 477 360 436 - - 554 - 451 509 590 674 792 385 $386 552 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - 446 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 405 - 566 655 - 355 - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 340 410 489 579 - 376 441 570 359 - 344 - - 415 530 - - 521 577 698 804 412 413 486 613 Florida Gainesville (June)(2)................. - 334 457 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 430 474 - - 285 372 408 - Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... - 375 472 559 267 312 409 495 344 - 302 400 $306 420 510 - - 498 540 639 756 334 - - - Northwestern Florida (May)(2)......... - 321 497 - - 268 361 - - - 297 - - - - - 361 - 521 - - 268 - - - Orlando (April)....................... 308 344 434 - - 311 332 - - - 322 - - 377 435 - 385 457 524 612 - 340 - - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - 352 406 544 - - 360 417 - 396 281 - - - - - 366 429 517 597 - 320 - 464 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 375 425 541 - 301 375 - - - - - - 400 448 - 367 435 509 - - 332 - - - Georgia Albany (June)(2)...................... - 346 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 309 - - - Atlanta (March)....................... - 416 471 554 - 340 - - - - 359 - - 442 562 - 439 477 574 644 771 377 - - - Augusta-Aiken, Columbia and Sumter (October)(2).......................... 269 350 429 540 - 366 - - 319 - 324 329 - - - - 384 445 521 671 - 336 - 376 - Columbus (June)(2).................... - 333 433 - - - 340 - - - - - - - - - 373 419 477 671 - 324 - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - $421 $459 $598 - $334 $418 - $418 - $352 $446 - $440 $519 $619 $418 $483 $591 $714 - $394 - $432 - Honolulu (August)..................... - 422 458 599 - 332 412 - 419 - 353 435 - 445 520 627 - 490 592 720 - 391 - 432 - Illinois Central Illinois (March)(2)........... - 360 482 589 $250 305 406 $477 - - 296 381 - - - - - 427 550 673 - 307 - 464 - Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... - 402 459 607 277 337 417 - - $469 344 434 - 410 526 595 459 537 583 700 $798 359 - 546 $586 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. $322 369 455 535 305 326 384 503 - - 340 385 - - - - 384 435 492 - - 366 - 425 - Kansas Wichita (July)(2)..................... - 369 441 - - 337 448 - - - 290 - - - - - 354 475 543 657 - 323 - - - Kentucky Lexington-Fayette (August)(2)......... - 355 407 - - - - - - - 339 - - - - - 418 436 517 - - 333 - - - Louisville (September)(2)............. - 353 465 568 - 327 394 - - 467 294 283 - - - - 390 496 551 679 - 315 - - - Louisiana Shreveport-Bossier City (April)(2).... - 343 390 - - 298 334 - - - 303 - - - - - - 455 516 - - 290 - - - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - 417 487 599 - - 422 546 - 503 379 429 - 414 523 640 436 505 588 682 798 400 - 513 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... 307 379 452 - - - 401 - - - 347 - - 418 456 - 460 492 627 618 886 - - 458 - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... - 388 444 493 311 351 408 462 387 527 340 394 - 439 477 - - 463 534 619 768 381 $464 - - Mississippi Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula (August)(2) - 331 409 - - 266 - 457 - - - - - - - - 309 420 507 - - 274 - 380 - Columbus (June)(2).................... - 334 419 - - 299 - - - - - - - - - - - 423 491 - - 290 - - - Jackson (April)....................... - 334 440 461 - 314 - - - - 373 - - 396 - - 364 396 542 670 - 344 - - - Meridian (July)(2).................... - 335 410 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... - 383 441 494 - 353 421 532 331 - 311 430 - 428 477 - 406 481 537 618 - 353 - 463 - St. Louis (March)..................... 393 355 427 530 234 325 411 497 319 - 320 - - 375 496 - 369 449 533 651 806 322 - 401 532 Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 315 359 417 511 - 317 - 536 - - 300 367 $335 368 450 - 361 428 508 658 - 329 336 399 - New York Buffalo-Niagara Falls (April)(2)...... - 335 390 - 252 326 409 - - - 340 - - - - - - 480 519 623 - 335 - - - Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. - 444 503 549 - 348 416 - 431 - 343 458 - 431 590 - 393 479 572 644 791 388 - 479 - North Carolina Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point (July)(2)............................. - $392 $430 $570 - - $452 - $385 $400 $331 $356 - - - - $452 $485 $506 $651 - $343 - - - North Dakota Ward County (February)................ - 308 - - - $277 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 284 - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - $370 $441 $518 - $304 $385 $485 - - $327 $370 - - $440 - $390 $458 $548 $642 - $335 - $419 - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... $309 363 449 500 - 306 387 482 - - 331 368 - - 444 - 385 458 547 639 - 332 - 414 - Cleveland (July)...................... 292 385 450 561 $255 319 389 - - - 289 372 - - - - 381 - 566 631 $745 361 $373 487 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 298 383 453 567 249 319 - 499 $333 $454 292 377 - $407 - - 377 496 555 621 772 353 368 481 - Columbus (January).................... - 372 427 511 - 329 432 457 - - 347 390 - - 462 $540 395 487 533 642 - 338 - 461 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 340 422 486 - 317 380 480 329 - 318 424 - 372 491 - 351 443 529 619 - 316 - 451 - Oklahoma Oklahoma City (July)(2)............... - 353 432 576 - 360 472 549 - - 290 - - - - - 394 468 534 619 - 300 - - - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... - 384 444 549 - 321 - 450 - - 343 - - 440 515 - 426 460 536 642 - 355 - 407 - Pennsylvania Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle (August)(2)........................... 303 390 450 - - 287 - - - - 321 - - - - - 367 437 504 627 - 356 350 399 - Philadelphia (November)............... 336 423 475 617 - 344 395 498 - - 367 442 - 442 524 - 435 470 560 665 743 394 414 474 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... 336 421 479 591 308 351 402 492 - - 355 440 - 441 508 - 436 470 568 670 757 389 415 475 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... 293 - 440 573 263 320 395 459 366 - 321 331 - - - - 475 437 529 606 707 312 - - - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 280 337 397 - - 268 371 - 312 - 291 352 - 406 - - 353 360 471 496 - 294 - - - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 211 260 359 - 200 233 301 406 292 - 242 318 $244 327 391 - 297 347 430 546 - 242 - 308 - South Carolina Charleston-North Charleston (September)(2)........................ - 369 441 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 460 542 - - 337 - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - 359 439 507 - - 327 - 332 - 316 383 - - 456 - 349 418 502 578 - 355 - 476 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 399 384 442 539 - 323 429 472 338 - 304 - 323 397 480 600 452 470 543 645 781 337 - 500 - Houston (March)....................... 419 408 498 587 350 352 483 549 - - 355 403 - - - - 432 515 596 710 810 363 - 492 $661 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 416 404 499 590 325 353 478 550 - - 354 403 - 413 - - 432 515 596 710 810 362 - 487 652 Northwest Texas (September)(2)........ - 320 378 - - 304 487 - - - - - - - - - 349 519 535 - - 310 - - - San Antonio (August)(2)............... 286 344 404 - - 301 395 - 314 - - - - - - - 381 437 500 619 - 301 - - - Vermont Statewide Vermont (August)(2)......... $244 $389 $429 $532 - $316 $449 - $358 $468 $329 $398 - - - - $411 $430 $508 $639 - $371 - - - Virginia Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News (April)(2)............................ 244 324 424 - - 295 420 - 296 - - - - - - - 371 442 492 602 - 294 $400 - - Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - 380 451 562 - 326 422 - - - - 485 - - - - 381 481 - 646 - - - $442 - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ - 405 472 585 - 358 436 $519 - - 405 462 - $438 $525 $656 429 487 560 647 $761 399 431 475 $617 Wisconsin Milwaukee (August).................... - 397 427 576 $279 345 410 469 377 - 315 355 - - - - 430 469 533 703 - 363 379 - - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... - 395 427 575 279 341 406 472 375 457 315 355 - 425 - - 428 469 533 693 - 362 379 - - Wyoming Statewide Wyoming (May)(2)............ - 315 420 - - 310 502 - - - - - - - - - - - 568 - - 287 - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 The limited industry scope for this survey excluded mining, construction, and selected service-producing industries. In addition, Programmers and Systems Analysts were the only professional and administrative occupations studied in private industries. See appendix A-4 for more details. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table I-4. Average hourly pay(1) in private industries, maintenance and toolroom occupations, selected areas, 1996 General Maintenance Electronics Technicians Maintenance Maintenance State, area, and reference month Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Mechanics, Mechanics, Maintenance Tool and Die Workers Electricians Machinists Machinery Motor Vehicle Pipefitters Makers I II III Alabama Birmingham (June)(2).................. $8.56 $14.02 - $17.32 - $15.90 $16.95 $16.04 - - Gadsden and Anniston (June)(2)........ 8.28 14.53 - 13.22 - 13.59 11.90 13.70 - $12.97 Huntsville (March).................... 8.81 20.30 $11.75 16.06 - 16.55 20.06 15.09 - 20.69 Mobile (June)(2)...................... 6.91 15.93 - 18.41 $18.81 - 14.11 13.37 - - Montgomery (May)(2)................... 8.98 12.94 - - - - 12.89 13.29 - 16.68 Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... 11.79 22.19 - 27.63 30.16 - 22.96 19.04 - - Anchorage (July)...................... 11.03 - - - - - - 17.44 - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 9.28 19.69 - 14.93 19.09 21.32 15.38 15.84 - 18.64 California Fresno-Visalia (April)(2)............. 8.74 - - - - - 15.03 14.35 - - Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 9.52 17.34 - 15.96 20.94 - 18.67 16.38 - - San Diego (July)...................... 8.99 18.13 - 17.44 - - 19.28 14.83 - 20.41 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... 10.29 20.55 - 19.64 20.37 19.37 20.68 20.29 - - Colorado Colorado Springs and Pueblo (August)(2)........................... 8.41 - - 16.99 - - 14.28 15.16 - - Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 9.59 18.59 - 16.69 20.09 17.68 15.85 15.99 - 17.32 Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... 11.40 19.02 - 19.80 - 17.12 18.91 16.87 $16.93 17.99 New London-Norwich (January).......... 9.55 19.73 - 14.86 - - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 10.60 19.18 13.29 20.01 22.41 21.08 - 18.15 - - Florida Gainesville (June)(2)................. 7.38 - - 15.11 - - - 10.00 - - Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... 8.77 14.27 - - - 16.48 15.34 14.24 - 15.21 Northwestern Florida (May)(2)......... 7.44 - - 18.63 - - - 14.44 - - Orlando (April)....................... 8.22 15.21 11.50 14.97 - - - 13.38 - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 8.55 - - 13.58 17.70 13.90 13.89 14.50 - 16.04 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). 8.79 - - 16.94 - - 13.48 11.89 - - Georgia Albany (June)(2)...................... - - - - - - - 16.09 - - Atlanta (March)....................... 10.37 - - 19.05 - 17.80 14.78 18.25 - - Augusta-Aiken, Columbia and Sumter (October)(2).......................... 10.34 15.84 - 18.00 - 15.56 15.68 17.06 - 17.00 Columbus (June)(2).................... 10.68 13.23 - - - 12.63 13.07 13.24 - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. $11.66 $16.64 - - - $17.65 $16.16 - - - Honolulu (August)..................... 11.36 17.07 - - - - - - - - Illinois Central Illinois (March)(2)........... 8.70 - - - - - 19.86 $18.95 - $16.44 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... 10.22 19.31 - $19.83 - 17.39 18.14 18.04 $20.93 19.47 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 10.13 20.73 - 19.33 - 16.36 19.00 17.79 - 20.55 Kansas Wichita (July)(2)..................... 9.14 19.45 - 16.94 - - 19.31 18.75 - 19.93 Kentucky Lexington-Fayette (August)(2)......... 7.79 16.31 - 17.37 - - 16.36 14.67 - 18.49 Louisville (September)(2)............. 7.62 18.99 - 17.91 - - 17.57 16.50 - - Louisiana Shreveport-Bossier City (April)(2).... 7.28 - - 17.72 - 17.35 14.90 14.47 - 18.66 Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. 10.71 19.01 - 16.01 - 16.91 17.11 18.20 18.79 17.66 Michigan Detroit (January)..................... 10.14 21.31 - 17.96 $21.44 18.55 20.16 18.82 21.26 20.32 Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 11.01 20.41 $12.02 - - 18.53 16.50 16.21 20.57 18.16 Mississippi Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula (August)(2) 7.29 16.45 - 15.73 18.77 13.34 14.63 12.25 - - Columbus (June)(2).................... 7.64 15.64 - 15.82 - - - 13.88 - - Jackson (April)....................... 9.38 - - - - - - 15.97 - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 9.10 20.61 - 18.95 19.13 16.65 15.27 - 20.88 20.83 St. Louis (March)..................... 9.42 20.80 - 18.04 19.85 19.74 17.51 18.90 20.49 21.07 Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 9.08 15.33 - 16.69 - 17.18 - - - - New York Buffalo-Niagara Falls (April)(2)...... 10.24 21.81 - - - 15.94 - 18.51 - - Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 12.00 19.51 - - - - 18.34 17.36 - - North Carolina Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point (July)(2)............................. $10.27 $14.98 - $15.38 - $17.40 $14.69 $14.58 $22.37 $16.14 Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... 10.57 19.35 - - $19.78 14.82 18.15 16.33 19.42 17.03 Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... 10.65 19.11 - 18.43 18.32 14.96 17.15 16.04 19.04 17.03 Cleveland (July)...................... 10.48 19.52 - 15.91 20.11 18.58 18.55 17.31 21.03 17.16 Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 10.45 19.64 - 15.18 20.08 18.52 18.04 17.57 20.31 17.11 Columbus (January).................... 10.09 17.12 - 17.21 19.59 15.92 16.69 - - 18.44 Dayton-Springfield (March)............ 10.97 - $11.86 16.88 17.60 - 19.52 15.24 - 19.95 Oklahoma Oklahoma City (July)(2)............... 9.84 - - 18.91 - 19.04 15.20 13.41 - 19.52 Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... 10.04 18.51 - 17.65 - 17.13 16.22 16.06 - 21.14 Pennsylvania Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle (August)(2)........................... $8.87 $17.90 - - - $15.97 $17.15 $15.47 - - Philadelphia (November)............... 11.51 17.70 - $18.76 - 18.64 16.99 15.88 $18.64 $17.72 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... 11.77 18.62 - 19.11 - 18.46 16.92 16.13 19.75 18.27 Pittsburgh (May)...................... 9.83 16.54 - 16.22 $16.23 16.69 15.59 16.98 16.62 19.66 Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 9.41 15.31 - 15.55 - 13.61 13.25 13.56 - 14.34 Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 6.19 10.14 $9.02 11.80 - 10.81 11.58 - - 12.10 South Carolina Charleston-North Charleston (September)(2)........................ 9.89 - - - - - 13.58 - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... 9.53 15.71 - - - - - 14.17 - 16.04 Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 8.69 15.77 12.10 18.86 20.05 - 14.10 16.45 - 17.27 Houston (March)....................... 9.02 19.39 11.88 18.66 21.72 - 18.48 14.70 - 17.22 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 8.99 19.51 11.88 19.22 21.72 19.86 18.64 14.69 19.39 17.61 Northwest Texas (September)(2)........ 7.48 17.74 - 19.03 - 18.03 16.23 16.19 - - San Antonio (August)(2)............... 8.03 14.31 - 19.00 - - - 12.98 - - Vermont Statewide Vermont (August)(2)......... 9.75 14.54 - 16.04 18.00 15.26 14.21 13.88 - 17.94 Virginia Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News (April)(2)............................ 8.71 17.60 - 13.03 - - 16.18 13.53 - - Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... $9.26 $20.34 - - - $17.42 $19.54 $13.86 - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ 11.30 21.86 - $18.70 - 19.99 19.98 19.05 $21.88 - Wisconsin Milwaukee (August).................... 11.17 20.42 - 18.54 - - 18.05 16.43 - $20.43 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... 11.09 20.15 - 18.55 - - 17.82 16.41 20.66 19.61 Wyoming Statewide Wyoming (May)(2)............ 7.59 19.48 - - - 18.54 19.77 14.65 - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 The limited industry scope for this survey excluded mining, construction, and selected service-producing industries. In addition, Programmers and Systems Analysts were the only professional and administrative occupations studied in private industries. See appendix A-4 for more details. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table I-5. Average hourly pay(1) in private industries, material movement and custodial occupations, selected areas, 1996 Guards Truckdrivers Forklift Material Shipping/ Warehouse State, area, and reference month Operators Janitors Handling Order Fillers Receiving Specialists I II Laborers Clerks Light Truck Medium Truck Heavy Truck Tractor Trailer Alabama Birmingham (June)(2).................. $9.43 $5.55 - $5.04 $5.87 - - - - - $13.93 - Gadsden and Anniston (June)(2)........ 8.72 - - 7.89 8.15 - $7.80 - $8.77 - - - Huntsville (March).................... 10.76 - - 5.29 7.65 - 10.72 - - - - - Mobile (June)(2)...................... 9.71 4.88 - 4.94 - - 9.83 - 7.99 - 9.64 - Montgomery (May)(2)................... 9.48 4.86 - 5.18 7.32 - 8.80 $5.77 - $8.76 - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - - - 9.67 - - 17.84 - - 15.63 16.51 - Anchorage (July)...................... - - - 8.49 - - - - - - 17.11 - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 10.51 6.65 - 5.70 6.69 $10.29 8.83 - - - - $10.29 California Fresno-Visalia (April)(2)............. 9.69 5.58 - 5.86 7.37 - 8.31 - - - 11.96 - Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 12.14 6.53 - 7.52 8.14 - 9.58 - 13.03 - 15.44 - Salinas (April)(2).................... 10.05 7.36 - 8.00 - - - - - - - - San Diego (July)...................... - 6.28 - 7.11 - - 7.87 6.98 - - - - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... - 7.75 $12.27 - 7.41 - 11.79 - - - 17.43 - Colorado Colorado Springs and Pueblo (August)(2)........................... - 6.13 - 6.54 8.19 - 8.20 7.76 - - - - Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). - 6.38 - 6.99 7.50 - 9.22 8.66 - - 15.98 - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... 10.74 - - 7.45 - - 11.43 - 15.89 - 16.26 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - - 8.61 - - 11.99 - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. - - 11.07 7.03 - 11.82 11.77 - - 12.62 17.41 - Florida Gainesville (June)(2)................. - - - 6.11 - - 8.08 - 13.70 - - - Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... - 5.99 - 6.26 - - 9.10 - - - - - Northwestern Florida (May)(2)......... 11.17 5.05 - 5.92 - - 10.80 - - - - 11.43 Orlando (April)....................... 10.10 7.60 - 7.39 7.65 - 8.88 6.55 11.94 - 12.20 - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 8.94 5.53 - 5.57 9.52 - 9.12 5.96 - - 12.31 8.52 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - 6.98 - 6.86 - - 10.88 - - - - - Georgia Albany (June)(2)...................... 8.53 5.06 - - - - 8.99 - - - 10.08 11.10 Atlanta (March)....................... 10.60 6.52 - 6.15 - 10.08 - - 14.38 14.45 15.59 - Augusta-Aiken, Columbia and Sumter (October)(2).......................... 11.40 5.56 - 5.93 7.62 - 10.33 - 14.95 - 14.16 - Columbus (June)(2).................... $8.64 $4.71 - $5.79 $7.59 $10.85 $9.44 - - $7.73 - $9.82 Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 7.88 - 7.36 9.06 - - $9.01 - 11.93 $14.06 - Honolulu (August)..................... - 7.74 - 7.08 - - 10.10 8.93 - 11.88 14.44 - Illinois Central Illinois (March)(2)........... 12.08 6.94 - 7.36 8.87 - 9.49 - - - 14.90 11.94 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... - 6.80 $11.53 8.26 8.89 - 10.14 - $15.18 - 15.66 - Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 14.06 6.92 12.23 7.26 - - - - - - - 12.81 Kansas Wichita (July)(2)..................... 12.60 6.56 14.43 7.07 7.45 - 12.85 - - - 11.85 - Kentucky Lexington-Fayette (August)(2)......... 11.07 6.90 - 6.03 12.13 - 9.08 - 16.48 - 16.32 - Louisville (September)(2)............. 13.74 6.66 12.88 6.50 7.57 - 12.59 - 14.63 - - - Louisiana Shreveport-Bossier City (April)(2).... 9.80 4.96 - - 7.82 - 9.50 - - - 10.43 - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - 7.90 12.05 8.26 - - - 10.03 - 12.40 14.71 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... 15.74 6.59 13.58 8.32 14.34 - 13.05 - - - 15.42 - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 13.20 7.51 10.32 7.81 - 11.10 - - 14.08 13.72 15.23 15.78 Mississippi Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula (August)(2) 8.64 5.57 11.25 6.94 - - 8.37 6.51 11.70 8.77 11.20 - Columbus (June)(2).................... 8.33 6.65 - 5.70 7.50 - 10.33 - - - - - Jackson (April)....................... 8.08 5.24 - 5.15 9.89 - 8.06 - - - - - Meridian (July)(2).................... 8.51 - - - - - - - - - - 7.59 Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 11.61 6.51 10.48 6.52 9.57 11.09 9.81 10.16 11.58 - 14.95 13.75 St. Louis (March)..................... 13.74 - 13.28 6.09 - - 11.04 - - - 17.31 - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 10.27 6.10 - 6.56 9.99 - 9.92 - - - - - New York Buffalo-Niagara Falls (April)(2)...... 16.44 6.81 - 8.76 10.93 - 9.90 - - 15.28 15.88 - Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 12.67 6.68 12.73 8.39 - 12.70 11.54 10.28 - - - 12.76 North Carolina Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point (July)(2)............................. $11.18 $6.30 - $5.43 $8.25 - $9.65 - $11.95 $11.91 $13.76 - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 6.97 $12.71 6.97 10.41 - 10.86 - - 11.99 - $12.00 Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... 11.41 7.03 12.71 7.01 10.41 $9.28 10.89 - - 11.81 - 11.98 Cleveland (July)...................... 12.68 6.38 12.05 6.75 - - 11.29 $9.49 16.07 12.98 14.93 11.68 Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 13.39 6.28 12.43 7.12 - - 11.43 9.22 - - 15.89 13.42 Columbus (January).................... 12.01 - 11.81 6.94 - - 12.82 - - - 16.43 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 6.74 11.54 7.91 12.97 - 10.21 8.31 12.45 11.19 - 13.37 Oklahoma Oklahoma City (July)(2)............... 10.53 6.40 - 6.39 6.58 - 7.97 6.94 14.50 9.70 13.51 - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... 12.17 8.42 - 7.30 - - - 8.40 - - 13.28 - Pennsylvania Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle (August)(2)........................... $12.65 $6.72 - $8.28 $10.82 - $10.31 - $10.59 $11.13 $14.45 - Philadelphia (November)............... 12.33 7.61 - 8.57 12.25 - 10.55 - 15.87 - 13.32 $14.11 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... 12.43 7.92 $11.56 8.34 - $11.74 10.63 - 16.23 13.69 13.37 14.23 Pittsburgh (May)...................... 12.61 5.98 - 6.79 12.19 14.28 - - 15.23 15.19 15.83 10.30 Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 10.53 - - 7.20 8.43 - 9.26 $9.96 - - 15.09 - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 7.13 4.78 - 4.83 5.84 - 7.86 5.36 - 6.78 8.39 - South Carolina Charleston-North Charleston (September)(2)........................ - - - - - - 11.06 - - - 12.36 - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... 10.12 6.50 13.12 6.56 - - 10.73 - 12.92 - 17.97 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 9.95 6.69 15.07 - 7.66 - 10.04 7.19 12.96 - - - Houston (March)....................... - 6.47 - 4.90 - 8.19 11.03 - - 10.34 13.30 - Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ - 6.50 10.34 4.92 - 8.19 10.66 - 15.06 10.50 13.26 - Northwest Texas (September)(2)........ 11.22 6.87 - 5.43 8.50 - 8.45 - 7.00 - 8.66 - San Antonio (August)(2)............... 8.22 5.68 - 5.36 - - 7.44 - 10.77 - 11.12 - Vermont Statewide Vermont (August)(2)......... 10.59 9.97 - 7.76 - - 10.27 9.10 9.47 10.11 9.29 - Virginia Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News (April)(2)............................ 8.27 5.58 - 5.81 7.49 - 7.94 - - - 10.04 - Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... 13.17 - - 5.90 10.93 - 10.60 6.82 9.63 10.99 15.37 11.66 Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ - $6.64 $14.08 $8.27 - - - - - - $14.27 - Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - 8.62 - - - - - - - - Milwaukee (August).................... $14.08 7.24 - 7.60 $9.46 $11.13 $11.60 - $14.19 - 16.96 - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... 13.87 7.21 - 7.60 9.46 11.19 11.62 - 14.52 - 16.94 - Wyoming Statewide Wyoming (May)(2)............ 10.76 - - 5.83 - - 8.00 - - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 The limited industry scope for this survey excluded mining, construction, and selected service-producing industries. In addition, Programmers and Systems Analysts were the only professional and administrative occupations studied in private industries. See appendix A-4 for more details. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table J-1. Average weekly pay(1) in State and local government, professional and administrative occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Professional Administrative Computer Systems Analyst Personnel Supervisors/ State, area, and reference month Accountants Attorneys Engineers Budget Analysts Buyers/Contracting Specialists Computer Programmers Computer Systems Analysts Supervisors/ Personnel Specialists Managers Tax Collectors Managers I II III IV V I II III IV V I II III IV V VI VII I II III IV I II III IV I II III IV I II III I II I II III IV V I II I II III Alabama Huntsville (March).................... - $563 - - - - - - - - - - $823 $1,024 $1,431 - - - - - - - - - - - $555 $773 - $656 $839 - - - - $505 $747 - - - - - - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 844 $954 $1,166 $1,455 - - $1,271 $1,560 - - $965 1,100 1,204 1,299 - - - - $1,117 - - $921 - - - 772 956 - - 1,103 $1,289 - - - 889 1,041 $1,180 - - - - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - 860 963 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 971 - - 1,112 1,337 - - - 837 - - - - - - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... $493 587 691 883 - - - 1,156 1,285 $1,938 $596 682 789 1,101 1,236 $1,429 - - $783 969 - $469 581 $661 - - 587 737 - 708 834 867 $1,056 - - 644 739 1,005 $1,194 - $1,086 $383 $492 $628 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 600 682 805 971 1,205 - $905 1,077 1,377 1,610 - 808 987 1,096 1,282 - - - 668 922 $1,076 - 691 991 - - - 859 - 828 971 1,064 1,199 $1,239 - 691 924 1,049 - - 1,282 568 611 767 San Diego (July)...................... 541 659 813 985 1,371 - - 1,443 1,681 1,834 697 800 935 1,049 1,275 1,515 - - - 899 1,017 564 687 774 - - - 790 - 773 958 1,126 - 1,314 - 776 846 1,065 - $1,107 1,298 - - 800 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... 759 823 976 1,174 1,257 $937 1,177 1,455 1,676 1,855 825 942 1,184 1,299 1,438 1,649 - - 760 1,005 1,245 630 800 968 - - - 915 $1,114 860 1,019 1,186 1,272 1,405 $800 817 975 1,203 1,426 1,322 1,508 532 664 795 Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 589 696 817 1,032 1,353 769 1,049 1,285 1,577 - 719 850 974 1,135 1,316 1,486 - - 692 857 1,088 532 663 867 - $671 694 895 994 793 895 1,046 - 1,181 - 717 820 1,008 - 1,144 - - 717 802 Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - - - - - - - 1,244 - - - - 918 1,149 - - - - - - 1,106 - - 845 - - - - - - - - - - - 625 810 - - - - 648 754 878 District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 552 694 823 974 1,169 708 949 1,139 1,359 - - 815 960 1,111 1,288 1,486 - - 720 849 1,015 590 687 808 $934 530 676 818 907 888 1,034 1,081 - 1,248 - 741 841 1,068 - - - 460 557 768 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... 551 721 845 885 - - - - 2,112 - 687 805 924 1,180 1,340 - - - - - - 575 670 828 - - 729 796 - 808 979 1,104 - - 506 659 828 963 - - - 475 593 - Orlando (April)....................... 426 530 721 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 708 1,084 - 540 - - - 549 698 - 606 858 - - - - 557 736 - - - - - - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - 595 697 925 - - - 1,247 - - 648 770 919 1,095 1,169 - - - - 837 - 480 617 - - 503 572 688 - 734 835 915 1,167 - - 554 700 - - - - - 447 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). 441 544 703 - - - - - - - - - - 1,053 - - - - 705 - - - - - - - 660 - - 679 - - - - - 614 737 906 - - - - - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 506 607 738 900 - 735 956 1,010 1,491 - 583 714 798 943 1,077 - - $530 618 748 857 - 596 754 - - 569 688 721 697 852 - - - - 578 710 924 - - - - 558 784 Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. 542 587 639 741 845 - - - - - 535 655 758 896 992 1,145 $1,374 - - 644 741 - 586 666 - - 568 651 776 700 754 762 - - 523 588 647 759 1,004 965 - - 542 639 Honolulu (August)..................... - 563 634 743 838 - - - - - 535 599 743 891 968 1,133 1,374 - - 644 741 - - - - - 572 652 776 - 757 762 - - 522 - - - - - - - 531 639 Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... 565 674 885 972 1,301 659 880 1,183 1,464 - 787 836 897 1,113 1,358 1,491 - - - 808 - - 643 776 963 545 695 - - 735 1,029 1,228 1,224 1,491 537 663 836 1,025 - 1,032 - 616 - 846 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 399 485 624 913 - - - - - - - 596 724 951 1,184 - - - 551 683 851 486 499 640 - - 505 620 - 657 818 - 938 - - 493 663 955 - - - - - - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - $638 $799 $964 - - - $1,255 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $672 $746 - - - $692 - - - - - - - $684 $829 - - - - - - - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... $474 606 753 956 $985 $743 $918 1,275 $1,459 $1,621 $539 $623 $753 $937 $1,122 $1,159 - $532 $669 $805 - - 611 746 $860 - $673 778 - $768 $945 $987 - $1,195 $532 614 716 $888 $1,000 $895 $1,144 - - - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 595 681 841 1,056 1,202 - 978 - - - 649 770 944 1,169 1,418 - - - - 749 $970 $569 683 - - $551 671 798 - 807 941 1,030 $1,114 1,238 - 728 851 1,089 1,138 - - $571 $650 $753 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... - 479 - - - - 777 - - - - - - - - - - - - 721 898 - - - - - - - - - 714 - - - - - 627 780 - - - - 572 - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 498 609 758 1,018 - 662 851 1,159 1,591 - - 753 830 1,021 1,211 - - - - 702 855 - - 866 - - 566 682 - 710 847 1,056 - - 519 577 - 918 - - - 424 492 - St. Louis (March)..................... 498 612 744 - - 648 820 1,062 - - - 700 826 1,007 1,195 - - - - - - - 656 - - - 596 711 - 739 850 - - - - 597 770 - - - - - - - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... - - 775 - - - 839 - - - - 847 1,000 1,242 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 862 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 635 825 993 1,249 - 779 1,078 1,295 1,630 - - - 1,074 1,297 1,486 - - - - - - 707 760 - - - 836 980 - - 1,233 - - - - - 930 1,258 - - - - 622 752 Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... 529 686 811 1,099 - - 834 1,080 - - 733 847 1,008 1,131 1,362 - - - - 934 - - 644 925 - - 668 804 - - 916 - - - - 707 940 1,040 - - - - - - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... 529 685 796 1,052 - 717 839 1,080 - - 707 841 999 1,124 1,362 - - - - 921 - - 644 925 - - 663 804 - - 885 - - - - 692 912 1,028 - - - - - - Cleveland (July)...................... - 550 729 927 - - 945 1,228 - - - 820 979 1,076 - - - 585 652 842 - 491 612 826 - - 643 794 - 737 895 1,001 1,168 - - 723 790 993 - - - - 581 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... - 557 728 913 - 698 900 1,228 - - 630 812 974 1,095 1,311 - - 585 659 856 - 514 609 804 - 521 645 762 - 749 861 938 1,166 - - 679 783 1,004 - - - 533 - - Columbus (January).................... - 617 741 949 - 729 939 1,128 - - - 795 1,026 1,192 1,218 - - 664 798 1,011 - 578 605 608 - - 718 791 $857 892 929 - - - - 753 852 1,141 - - - - 510 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 527 753 - - - - - - - - - 937 - - - - - 692 - - 542 512 - - - - - - - - - - - - 749 771 - - - - - - - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... - 613 739 1,004 - 797 938 1,297 1,676 - 618 744 903 1,073 1,395 - - - - 890 - 563 687 - - - - - - 692 818 1,006 1,219 - - 640 867 959 - - - 450 583 - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... - 617 809 903 1,151 644 852 1,088 1,417 - - 758 892 1,064 - - - - 592 - 985 - 747 833 - - 662 802 - 749 956 1,048 1,236 - - 744 802 1,060 - - - - 571 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... - 624 800 918 1,151 644 852 1,088 1,417 - 616 754 895 1,069 - - - - 588 - 985 - 742 833 - - 661 743 - 736 888 1,048 1,184 - - 720 768 1,042 - - - - 571 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... - - 726 - - - 738 - - - - - 868 1,050 - - - - 607 809 - - 565 - - 432 - - - - 871 - - - - - - 944 - - - - 555 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 645 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 700 - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 250 - 450 - - - - 729 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 379 531 - - - - - 268 - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - - - - - - - $949 $1,249 - $616 $761 $756 $905 $958 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $1,018 - - - - $857 - - - $447 $501 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... $485 $589 $719 $900 $1,076 $673 $832 1,045 1,409 $1,615 608 589 779 861 1,015 $985 - $530 $610 $740 $832 $482 $572 $700 - - $638 $778 $897 $666 $833 $919 1,088 - - $591 $705 945 $1,170 - $1,000 - 437 $512 Houston (March)....................... 475 592 703 889 - 719 884 1,010 1,460 - - 679 787 888 1,005 - - - 614 734 897 516 641 751 - $512 590 676 - 674 807 917 - - - 604 765 967 - $979 1,160 - 446 502 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 490 595 710 929 - 722 883 1,050 1,477 - - 676 786 896 1,000 995 - - 608 721 897 509 628 749 - 510 590 676 - 682 800 907 - - - 589 761 933 - 973 1,160 - 536 502 Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - - 731 - - - - 967 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ - 610 787 1,004 1,338 739 969 1,213 1,515 - 692 809 946 1,081 1,286 - - - 646 822 899 591 716 816 - - 616 - - 740 870 1,044 - - - 679 850 1,111 - 1,122 1,380 521 635 733 Wisconsin Milwaukee (August).................... 592 690 780 984 - - 1,157 1,326 1,645 - - 793 876 1,035 1,248 - - - - 809 - - 738 779 - - 664 734 908 918 908 - - - $575 702 873 1,168 - - - 549 - 651 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... 588 687 777 984 - - 1,161 1,327 1,645 - - 793 883 1,038 1,248 - - - - 809 - - 732 782 - - 655 734 908 918 908 - - - 575 702 855 1,141 - - - 549 - 653 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Accountant VI, Public Accountants I-IV, Attorneys VI, Engineers VIII, Buyers/Contracting Specialists V, Computer Programmers V, Computer Systems Analysts IV and V, Computer Systems Analysts Supervisors/Managers IV, Personnel Specialists VI, and Personnel Supervisors/Managers IV and V. In addition, for two occupations, only a single area published average pay data: Computer Systems Analyst Supervisor/Managers III averaged $1,629 in San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA; and Personnel Supervisors/Managers III averaged $1,478 in Sacramento-Yolo, CA. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table J-2. Average weekly pay(1) in State and local government, technical and protective service occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Technical Protective service State, area, and reference month Computer Operators Drafters Engineering Technicians Engineering Technicians, Civil Police Officers Corrections Firefighters Officers I II III IV I II III IV II III IV I II III IV V VI I II Alabama Huntsville (March).................... - $440 - - - - - - - - - $315 $395 $509 - - - $385 $462 $513 $681 Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - - $764 - - - $896 - - - - 593 658 769 $947 - - 901 901 1,102 - Anchorage (July)...................... - - - - - - - - - - - - 556 791 1,008 - - 914 1,114 1,131 - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 478 513 - - $483 650 - - - - 326 448 601 673 $792 $914 465 685 734 718 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 535 615 $732 - - 793 - - - - - 566 650 812 966 - 829 691 825 925 San Diego (July)...................... - 517 599 - - 599 682 - - - - 517 590 694 796 986 - 695 818 841 - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... - 661 694 - - 727 850 - - $862 - 593 776 878 976 1,086 1,218 823 1,021 955 1,074 Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). - 500 618 643 - 497 713 - - - - 446 499 636 779 767 - 566 751 733 890 Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - - - - - - - - - - - - 518 701 775 - - 577 744 775 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 562 696 725 - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. - 487 616 702 - - - - - - - - 536 579 722 839 684 604 684 702 865 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... - 491 658 - - 519 611 - - - - 351 - 645 - - - 614 837 790 - Orlando (April)....................... - 443 516 - - - - - - - - - - - 528 - - 518 606 595 662 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) - 436 541 - - 451 - - - - - 376 446 569 655 - - - 536 665 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 482 - - 623 751 669 892 Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... - 471 545 - - - 538 - - - - 362 441 533 605 - - 391 527 523 - Decatur County (February)............. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 283 300 - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 475 541 636 - 468 538 $628 - - - - 461 530 624 705 - 551 607 649 700 Honolulu (August)..................... - 479 550 - - - 516 631 - - - - - 499 581 707 - 555 604 660 - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... $517 549 636 - - 526 648 - - - $756 448 - 727 801 933 - 623 - 816 972 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. - 396 540 - - - - - - - - 283 357 440 576 - - 401 639 647 777 Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - - $616 - - - - - - - - - - $644 $846 - - - $638 $637 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... - $509 581 $676 $438 $527 - - - - - $457 $521 636 747 $799 - $618 672 700 - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... $476 524 599 - - 645 $778 - - - - 494 603 705 830 917 - 616 763 775 $885 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... - 368 - - - - - - - - - 308 431 489 579 685 - 371 440 471 - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... - 446 554 - - - 544 - - - - 337 425 526 693 852 - 424 604 615 - St. Louis (March)..................... - 448 516 - - - - - - - - - - 580 750 - - 477 570 610 - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... - - - - - - - - - - - - 446 626 778 917 - 408 - 745 - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. - 605 752 - - 644 766 - - - - - 613 589 754 - - 852 807 1,017 752 North Dakota Ward County (February)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 532 - - - - 499 - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 537 - - - - - - - - - 443 579 644 745 893 - 465 719 682 799 Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... - 537 528 - - - - - - - - 434 570 639 737 893 - 465 700 676 799 Cleveland (July)...................... - 468 582 - - 488 - - - - - - 505 624 717 - - 428 738 706 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... - 467 564 - 427 494 - - - $636 - 448 499 623 701 - - 467 727 693 - Columbus (January).................... - 551 543 - 408 482 - - - - - 451 522 619 646 726 - 538 743 692 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - - - - - - - - - - - - - 605 - - - 516 746 700 - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... - 471 630 - - - - - - - - 405 529 616 737 886 $914 678 768 800 875 Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... - 520 608 - - - 607 - - - - 478 554 596 738 880 - 653 701 729 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... - 519 590 - - - 607 - - - - 458 539 579 721 870 - 612 757 744 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... - 384 507 - - - - - - - - - - 568 754 842 - 581 741 718 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) - 422 - - - - - - - - - - - 529 - - - 583 639 680 - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - 362 - - - - - - - - - - 452 580 648 - - 341 537 556 503 Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... $345 $427 $562 - - $473 $522 - - - - $339 $408 $508 $546 $630 - $417 $616 $647 - Houston (March)....................... 366 399 480 - - - - - - - - 378 415 493 566 631 - 441 611 604 - Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 362 397 474 - - - 560 - - - - 376 415 492 567 632 - 442 611 603 - Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - - - - - - - - - - - - $411 $485 $606 - - $444 $738 $644 $844 Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ - $519 $667 - - - - - - $708 $819 - 697 788 825 $941 $1,086 624 925 854 918 Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 501 - Milwaukee (August).................... - 529 555 - - - - - - - - $403 521 710 790 928 - 547 724 735 797 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... - 529 568 - - - $718 - - - - 403 521 709 790 928 - 528 739 743 797 Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 510 - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Computer Operater V, and Engineering Technicians I, V and VI. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table J-3. Average weekly pay(1) in State and local government, clerical occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Clerks, Accounting Clerks, General Key Entry Operators Personnel Assistants Secretaries Switchboard Word Processors State, area, and reference month Operator- Receptionists I II III IV I II III IV I II II III IV I II III IV V I II III Alabama Huntsville (March).................... - $366 $443 - - $326 $294 - $297 - - - - $366 $407 $484 - - $332 - - - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - 493 617 $649 $427 480 - - - - - $672 $745 - - - - - 534 - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - - 549 - - 477 - - - - - 670 - - - - - - - - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... - 355 412 398 - 301 324 $343 - $358 - - - - 390 397 $478 $540 362 - $364 - California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... - 487 553 550 - 406 461 537 - 504 $564 629 665 - 570 592 650 702 452 - 512 - San Diego (July)...................... - 412 493 577 - 352 421 504 469 435 - - - - 509 603 679 797 503 - 493 - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... - 539 594 670 400 445 535 611 524 554 608 691 733 614 612 722 773 857 549 - 594 - Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). - 444 490 574 338 406 404 447 383 434 497 550 - 373 499 540 707 - 408 - 467 - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - - 488 - - - 459 504 - 464 - - - - 520 564 652 - - - - - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - 467 - - - 440 482 - - - - - - - 563 - - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. - 442 507 533 280 360 397 476 379 459 - 510 - 437 528 617 701 861 433 - 473 $503 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... - 423 461 554 - - 373 403 385 521 - 546 - 397 481 561 656 773 371 $355 454 - Orlando (April)....................... - 398 407 463 - - 328 322 292 435 406 - - 326 407 500 623 - 324 283 - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) $311 394 408 514 309 333 349 - - 396 431 535 - 372 431 513 593 - 318 - - - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - - 388 - - 387 400 380 - - - - - 342 448 531 - - - - 366 - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... - 388 431 - - 313 377 385 325 389 444 517 - 368 429 488 531 - 332 - - - Decatur County (February)............. - 380 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - - 408 467 - - 379 398 - 408 - 480 526 - 566 639 730 846 - - - - Honolulu (August)..................... - - 392 466 - - 375 399 - 409 - 478 522 - 569 636 735 - - - - - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... - 452 486 638 346 392 457 - 371 442 517 578 654 447 522 650 692 - - 390 - - Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. - 347 404 - - 301 349 411 289 322 - - - 339 408 486 574 - 317 - - - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - $464 $512 - - $405 - - - $463 - - - - $527 $559 $640 - $431 - - - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... - 475 537 $556 $318 374 $491 $494 - 559 $526 $620 - $571 568 590 675 - 506 $439 - - Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... - 497 521 579 421 451 489 511 $419 501 - 607 $650 - 502 541 617 - 426 - - - Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... - 349 485 - - 274 - - 302 - 369 - - 317 357 412 - - 299 - - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... - 353 405 487 - 321 351 416 366 374 399 - - 384 417 550 524 - 360 - $421 - St. Louis (March)..................... - 363 430 - - 343 374 416 356 369 - - - 415 472 518 584 - - - - - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... - - 448 - - 395 428 540 - - - - - - 426 552 - - 347 - - - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. - 453 590 633 - 451 458 - 490 526 - - - - - 733 734 $806 462 - 595 - North Dakota Ward County (February)................ - - - - - - 323 - - - - - - 345 - - - - - - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... - 395 462 601 - 392 462 507 372 450 - - - 334 444 536 609 - 365 - - - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... - 412 462 552 - 386 441 493 370 449 - 516 551 345 447 503 609 - 367 424 475 - Cleveland (July)...................... $388 430 506 581 - 365 441 503 380 413 - 520 - - 500 581 613 - 398 - - - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 377 418 490 566 - 370 436 497 380 447 - 523 662 - 487 559 587 - 371 451 486 $498 Columbus (January).................... - 438 516 577 - 364 425 453 404 462 - 508 652 381 485 576 569 - 401 474 518 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ - 407 457 476 - 332 398 466 368 - - 524 - 411 489 552 677 - 350 - 465 - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... - 420 497 - - 341 429 513 335 - - 590 659 - 524 567 641 - 432 - 425 - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... - 441 497 533 - 420 462 - 453 532 476 600 - 491 492 575 638 - 423 - 454 479 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... - 445 500 538 - 416 456 602 399 440 476 591 - 447 482 576 635 - - - 455 484 Pittsburgh (May)...................... - 474 - - - 346 410 - 365 - - - - 463 431 555 - - 430 - - - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) - 420 418 - - - 393 - - - - - - 315 434 - - - 311 - - - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) - - 248 - 173 187 230 249 - - - - - - - 406 - - - - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - - - 466 - - - - - 389 - 419 - 381 512 - - - 326 - - - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... - $367 $435 $426 $261 $313 $361 $343 $309 $354 $429 $459 $488 $389 $459 $434 $488 - $344 - $411 - Houston (March)....................... $369 381 432 434 - 342 - - 328 384 367 405 - 420 451 444 525 - 338 - - $502 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 368 371 436 425 305 330 393 308 329 382 362 411 - 406 455 456 521 - 336 - - 502 Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - - - - - - - - $383 - - - - $407 - $536 $571 - $349 - - - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ - $457 $497 $591 $371 $397 $460 $509 386 $419 - $541 $574 - $500 573 596 - 416 $446 $479 - Wisconsin Milwaukee (August).................... - 464 514 - 334 425 463 - - 511 - 550 - 497 539 587 - - 474 - - - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... - 463 514 - 334 425 461 - - 511 - 550 609 496 530 589 705 - 469 406 - - Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - - - - - - - - - - - 397 - - - - - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Order Clerks I and II, and Personnel Assistants I. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table J-4. Average hourly pay(1) State and local government, maintenance and toolroom occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 General Maintenance Electronics Technicians Maintenance Maintenance State, area, and reference month Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Mechanics, Mechanics, Maintenance Workers Electricians Machinists Machinery Motor Vehicle Pipefitters I II III Alabama Huntsville (March).................... $10.20 $12.36 $10.61 - - - - $13.28 - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... 17.87 24.74 - $28.45 - - - 22.37 - Anchorage (July)...................... - - - - - - - 21.93 - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 9.70 16.65 - 16.75 $23.97 $21.81 - 15.08 - California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 12.89 22.15 - 21.69 22.83 - - 18.83 - San Diego (July)...................... 13.90 18.41 - 17.76 19.70 - - 17.56 - San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... 14.37 23.91 17.13 21.97 27.06 - $22.19 21.27 - Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 12.99 17.47 12.67 16.85 - 18.12 - 16.03 - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... 14.16 17.20 - - - - - 17.09 - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - - - - - - 15.21 - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 11.59 17.16 - - 18.84 19.49 15.51 17.83 $15.87 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... 10.46 16.99 13.19 18.57 - - - 15.00 15.58 Orlando (April)....................... 10.11 12.99 10.89 - - - - 13.53 - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 10.79 13.54 11.96 15.37 - - - 13.26 - West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). 9.28 16.53 - - - - - 13.43 - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 11.07 14.93 10.95 15.67 - - 16.12 14.37 - Decatur County (February)............. 8.91 - - - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - 13.54 - 15.96 - - 13.06 13.52 - Honolulu (August)..................... - - - - - - - 13.44 - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... - 24.09 - 18.50 - 23.79 - 19.19 26.97 Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 10.38 14.51 - 13.31 - - 14.05 13.59 - Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - - - - - - - $14.81 - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... $14.65 $20.22 $12.68 $17.05 $18.28 $17.95 $15.92 15.84 $19.28 Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 13.77 22.04 - 16.99 18.36 17.87 - 17.50 21.18 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... 8.57 - - 11.16 - - - 10.65 - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 10.13 15.02 - 13.35 16.11 12.52 - 13.76 - St. Louis (March)..................... 11.03 16.68 - 16.85 - - - 15.21 - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 10.80 19.52 - - - - - 15.51 - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 15.43 17.07 - - - - - 18.82 16.90 North Dakota Ward County (February)................ 10.74 - - - - - - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... 11.10 17.73 - 16.11 - - - 15.24 - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... 10.75 17.58 - 16.11 - - - 15.17 - Cleveland (July)...................... 11.35 20.94 15.06 17.68 - - - 15.87 - Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 11.72 19.02 14.64 17.17 - - - 15.75 20.42 Columbus (January).................... 11.18 15.10 - - - - - 14.24 - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ 11.82 - - - - - - 15.66 - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... 13.12 19.07 14.55 15.82 - - - 16.62 - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... 13.92 17.90 - 17.14 18.07 17.77 - 16.89 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... 14.70 17.82 - 17.14 18.07 17.77 - 16.57 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... 13.66 15.66 - - - - - 15.71 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 11.78 14.23 - - - - - 12.49 - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 7.33 - - - - - - 8.53 - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... 9.36 14.05 - 13.85 - - 14.00 15.46 - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... $9.18 $13.85 $10.22 $14.11 - - $12.75 $13.25 - Houston (March)....................... 9.77 15.06 - 15.60 - - - 14.51 - Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 9.74 15.02 - 15.51 - - - 14.42 - Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... $11.11 $14.47 - - - - - $13.41 - Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ 13.37 21.32 - $20.58 $23.58 $20.88 $21.19 19.34 - Wisconsin Milwaukee (August).................... 13.71 20.99 - 16.19 - 20.40 14.54 16.60 $23.35 Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... 13.63 21.03 - 16.62 - 20.40 14.26 16.95 23.39 Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - - - - - - 11.95 - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for Tool and Die Makers did not meet publication criteria in any area. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary. Table J-5. Average hourly pay(1) in State and local government, material movement and custodial occupations,(2) selected areas, 1996 Guards Material Shipping/ Truckdrivers State, area, and reference month Janitors Handling Receiving Warehouse Laborers Clerks Specialists I II Light Truck Medium Truck Heavy Truck Alabama Huntsville (March).................... $8.33 - $6.90 - - - - $10.13 - Alaska Statewide Alaska (July)............... - - 14.66 - - - - - - Anchorage (July)...................... - - 12.83 - - - - - - Arizona Phoenix (April)....................... 8.53 - 8.92 - $10.84 $9.83 - 14.16 $11.65 California Sacramento-Yolo CMSA (March).......... 11.71 $15.03 11.14 - - - - - - San Diego (July)...................... 10.64 12.83 10.88 - 12.42 - - - 12.19 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CMSA (March)............................... 13.23 15.26 12.96 - 13.07 - - - - Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley CMSA (January). 9.83 - 9.32 - 12.00 - - - - Connecticut Hartford (March)...................... - - 12.08 - - - - - - New London-Norwich (January).......... - - 12.43 - - - - - - District of Columbia Washington (February)................. 8.88 12.67 10.45 - - - $13.08 - 13.16 Florida Miami-Ft. Lauderdale CMSA (November)(3)......................... 9.14 - 8.25 - - - - 13.79 - Orlando (April)....................... - - 7.70 - - - - - - Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (July) 8.97 - 7.92 - 9.70 - - 13.09 10.18 West Palm Beach-Boca Raton (February). - - 7.44 - - - - - - Georgia Atlanta (March)....................... 8.72 - 8.22 - 8.73 - - - 10.62 Decatur County (February)............. - - 5.85 - - - - - - Hawaii Statewide Hawaii (August)............. - - 9.69 - - - 11.26 11.71 - Honolulu (August)..................... - - 9.69 - - - - - - Illinois Chicago-Gary-Kenosha CMSA (June)(3)... 10.70 13.86 12.36 - 11.82 10.76 - 19.27 - Indiana Indianapolis (August)................. 8.04 10.01 9.42 - - 13.28 - 11.02 11.86 Massachusetts Boston-Worcester-Lawrence CMSA (June)(3)............................. - - $11.18 - - - - - - Michigan Detroit (January)..................... $11.35 $13.57 12.79 - - $11.79 $15.38 - $12.54 Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul (February)....... 11.78 13.19 11.84 $12.71 - 12.83 15.03 - 14.82 Mississippi Jackson (April)....................... 7.78 - 6.00 - - - - - - Missouri Kansas City (September)............... 9.09 10.67 9.55 - - - - $10.61 10.71 St. Louis (March)..................... 10.07 11.90 10.42 - - - - - - Nebraska Omaha (April)......................... 9.69 - 9.55 - - - - - - New York Nassau-Suffolk (January).............. 14.44 14.74 14.84 - - - - - - Ohio Cincinnati (May)...................... 9.20 - 9.56 - - - 13.51 - - Cincinnati-Hamilton CMSA (May)(3)..... 9.20 - 9.45 - $11.09 9.59 13.48 10.29 - Cleveland (July)...................... 11.37 10.87 10.47 - - - 13.88 14.21 12.41 Cleveland-Akron CMSA (August)(3)...... 11.37 10.91 10.45 - - 12.68 12.73 14.22 12.42 Columbus (January).................... 11.17 9.04 10.42 9.93 - 12.39 - - - Dayton-Springfield (March)............ 10.11 - 10.48 - - - - - - Oregon Portland-Salem CMSA (July)(3)......... 11.95 - 10.30 - - - - - - Pennsylvania Philadelphia (November)............... 12.90 12.11 12.42 - - 14.57 - 14.79 - Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City CMSA (November)(3).................... 12.03 11.95 12.09 - - 14.57 - 14.94 - Pittsburgh (May)...................... 10.80 - 11.33 - - - - 15.79 - Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton (March) 9.26 - 9.98 - - - - 11.57 - Puerto Rico San Juan-Caguas-Arecibo CMSA (October) 5.11 - 5.56 - - - - - - Tennessee Nashville (May)....................... - - 7.54 - - - - - - Texas Dallas-Ft. Worth CMSA (March)......... 9.61 10.80 7.60 - 8.74 10.69 - 9.57 - Houston (March)....................... $8.46 - $8.02 - $8.93 $7.91 - $8.82 $9.75 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria CMSA (April)(3)............................ 8.49 - 7.73 - 8.84 7.91 - 9.25 8.63 Virginia Richmond-Petersburg (August).......... - - $7.44 - - - - $9.78 $10.19 Washington Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton CMSA (November)............................ $11.10 $13.14 11.37 - $18.48 $13.05 $14.32 15.60 - Wisconsin Juneau County (March)................. - - 8.29 - - - - - - Milwaukee (August).................... 11.01 - 11.66 - 12.83 13.45 - - - Milwaukee-Racine CMSA (August)(3)..... 11.01 - 11.77 - 12.83 13.45 - - 13.15 Wyoming Lincoln County (April)................ - - 8.75 - - - - - - 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. 2 Pay data for the following occupational levels did not meet publication criteria in any area: Forklift Operators and Order Fillers. In addition, for one occupation, only a single area published average pay data: Truckdrivers, Tractor Trailer averaged $17.31 in Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA. 3 These areas had a change in area definition in 1996 and are not comparable to similar areas presented in the 1995 National Summary.