TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
21 to 74 years 1,070,365 $20,596 25.5 598,450 $27,287 28.2
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives 3,295 $51,506 45.6 2,490 $60,550 48.1
General and Operations Managers 5,015 $36,820 35.6 4,085 $39,171 36.5
Legislators 195 $32,411 46.6 120 $43,438 50.8
Advertising and Promotions Managers 660 $32,172 51.4 480 $36,346 50.8
Marketing and Sales Managers 8,025 $34,225 48.8 5,495 $40,590 48.1
Public Relations Managers 520 $41,369 52.0 445 $42,202 51.2
Administrative Services Managers 545 $35,123 29.2 425 $37,157 29.7
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,375 $47,314 44.6 1,190 $50,104 47.4
Financial Managers 9,970 $35,924 29.6 8,035 $39,265 30.8
Human Resources Managers 4,445 $36,279 39.8 3,420 $40,833 42.4
Industrial Production Managers 760 $42,101 44.0 645 $47,500 48.1
Purchasing Managers 1,815 $34,588 46.5 1,480 $37,963 48.1
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 735 $27,259 21.3 560 $29,653 20.5
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 285 $24,688 48.6 145 $28,681 50.3
Farmers and Ranchers 435 $11,654 18.8 230 $21,056 25.4
Construction Managers 1,165 $31,547 31.3 905 $34,419 30.6
Education Administrators 7,595 $32,091 61.7 4,890 $36,980 62.0
Engineering Managers 250 $62,788 91.2 240 $63,846 90.8
Food Service Managers 6,455 $21,556 14.7 4,165 $26,114 15.9
Funeral Directors 130 $25,323 30.8 95 $26,734 31.6
Gaming Managers 255 $25,944 26.0 185 $26,953 26.6
Lodging Managers 1,695 $24,902 21.1 1,215 $27,572 21.3
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,000 $36,729 45.5 3,775 $40,796 48.6
Natural Sciences Managers 55 $23,947 53.7 45 $24,474 63.0
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 140 $41,750 8.0 85 $42,778 9.3
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
Managers 6,065 $25,345 16.0 4,265 $29,323 13.7
Social and Community Service Managers 2,580 $28,478 52.6 1,695 $33,909 58.1
Managers, All Other 13,420 $36,052 40.1 10,125 $40,352 41.3
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
and Athletes 315 $15,799 22.5 105 $28,125 0.0
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 20 $35,781 38.1 15 $36,563 50.0
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 2,115 $20,165 20.3 1,070 $30,600 24.6
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
Farm Products 2,155 $31,070 26.0 1,685 $35,093 26.4
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
Investigators 3,080 $30,898 26.7 2,625 $31,800 26.5
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
Health and Safety, and Transportation 790 $30,601 29.2 610 $31,962 29.4
Cost Estimators 285 $30,800 27.8 210 $32,969 25.4
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations
Specialists 11,640 $30,605 35.7 8,385 $33,484 37.4
Logisticians 275 $34,550 15.9 230 $36,250 15.7
Management Analysts 3,935 $37,951 61.1 2,620 $44,231 59.0
Meeting and Convention Planners 410 $32,125 55.1 345 $36,033 58.8
Other Business Operations Specialists 2,255 $25,622 22.6 1,605 $28,168 20.3
Accountants and Auditors 17,125 $29,410 53.5 11,515 $33,752 52.9
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 695 $33,233 36.1 485 $38,889 34.8
Budget Analysts 570 $38,092 37.1 510 $38,849 35.8
Credit Analysts 715 $26,577 29.1 435 $27,940 16.6
Financial Analysts 270 $35,733 49.4 170 $40,595 65.1
Personal Financial Advisors 1,445 $31,461 52.9 1,000 $36,866 51.1
Insurance Underwriters 1,065 $38,488 33.3 900 $39,202 32.0
Financial Examiners 30 $31,944 0.0 4 $48,750 0.0
Loan Counselors and Officers 4,180 $31,980 25.8 3,215 $34,656 24.4
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 415 $31,250 23.0 350 $33,429 22.4
Tax Preparers 1,270 $11,363 30.8 245 $30,473 33.3
Financial Specialists, All Other 600 $26,134 14.4 455 $29,115 11.4
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts 3,835 $40,795 48.6 2,795 $43,243 44.9
Computer Programmers 2,675 $45,833 55.0 1,950 $49,697 52.1
Computer Software Engineers 2,955 $50,291 72.0 2,105 $52,436 72.7
Computer Support Specialists 2,850 $31,160 24.3 2,140 $34,110 23.7
Database Administrators 485 $43,281 49.7 375 $45,129 55.4
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 865 $37,207 29.3 670 $40,529 25.6
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts 1,295 $32,155 53.7 825 $38,109 56.5
Actuaries 30 $39,196 100.0 25 $39,732 100.0
Mathematicians 0 . . 0 . .
Operations Research Analysts 590 $39,500 49.5 430 $40,819 39.7
Statisticians 150 $33,250 42.7 110 $35,536 50.5
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations 15 $35,313 100.0 10 $36,250 100.0
ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval 745 $30,665 80.0 415 $34,659 79.7
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists 110 $16,813 74.3 40 $31,339 69.2
Aerospace Engineers 600 $56,516 80.1 465 $61,146 82.3
Agricultural Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Biomedical Engineers 15 $22,222 100.0 4 $61,250 100.0
Chemical Engineers 50 $61,711 80.8 40 $62,368 100.0
Civil Engineers 440 $39,118 75.5 360 $42,629 75.2
Computer Hardware Engineers 215 $41,016 35.2 185 $41,833 31.7
Electrical and Electronic Engineers 890 $56,935 76.5 720 $59,907 76.2
Environmental Engineers 175 $42,944 86.3 150 $44,032 83.8
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 580 $46,974 58.5 455 $48,289 58.6
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 4 $23,750 100.0 4 $23,750 100.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers 205 $41,071 77.5 145 $42,054 68.3
Mechanical Engineers 230 $50,588 68.0 160 $51,852 63.9
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
Safety Engineers 55 $34,844 29.8 50 $35,750 33.3
Nuclear Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Petroleum Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Engineers, All Others 720 $43,152 71.5 505 $50,720 71.0
Drafters 895 $24,757 24.5 525 $30,402 18.3
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 1,955 $30,716 8.4 1,445 $33,258 6.4
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 115 $24,453 7.0 75 $28,438 10.4
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists 95 $22,232 82.5 45 $31,838 68.1
Biological Scientists 605 $27,938 91.1 425 $32,125 91.5
Conservation Scientists and Foresters 70 $36,833 69.1 40 $41,667 66.7
Medical Scientists 335 $30,560 96.7 220 $34,643 95.0
Astronomers and Physicists 40 $44,750 100.0 30 $53,021 100.0
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 20 $55,250 100.0 20 $55,250 100.0
Chemists and Materials Scientists 265 $35,524 78.9 205 $37,218 75.1
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists 395 $37,024 91.2 255 $45,337 94.5
Physical Scientists, All Other 730 $23,571 91.8 355 $35,042 89.6
Economists 135 $60,500 100.0 115 $68,056 100.0
Market/Survey Researchers 800 $30,000 56.5 530 $37,793 68.2
Psychologists 1,630 $36,783 96.9 700 $45,625 97.1
Sociologists 45 $35,250 100.0 45 $35,250 100.0
Urban and Regional Planners 145 $35,250 65.5 105 $47,292 57.3
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers 410 $22,500 77.2 165 $27,578 80.4
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 50 $23,194 29.4 40 $25,000 18.4
Biological Technicians 145 $13,092 70.3 40 $30,000 86.8
Chemical Technicians 140 $26,648 51.1 105 $30,417 42.3
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 30 $46,042 26.7 20 $46,875 36.4
Nuclear Technicians 25 $65,625 20.0 25 $65,625 20.0
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 1,005 $17,500 34.6 520 $25,026 36.6
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors 5,885 $25,136 68.9 2,985 $28,936 64.4
Social Workers 8,160 $25,420 61.3 5,390 $28,018 58.5
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists 3,395 $25,908 54.9 2,475 $28,272 56.3
Clergy 975 $20,694 66.0 500 $29,750 67.3
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 445 $14,583 51.9 165 $30,068 50.0
Religious Workers, All Other 755 $17,409 45.2 370 $22,500 50.0
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers 3,315 $51,432 99.2 2,195 $61,647 99.6
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers 450 $48,750 61.3 340 $54,318 60.0
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 4,415 $31,851 30.0 3,175 $35,411 29.2
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers 3,755 $29,336 19.7 2,750 $32,436 19.2
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LIBRARY OCCUPATIONS
Postsecondary Teachers 10,010 $23,369 87.3 5,200 $38,626 88.7
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers 6,510 $11,642 31.4 3,350 $16,510 31.2
Elementary and Middle School Teachers 40,565 $29,185 92.3 29,545 $31,547 94.1
Secondary School Teachers 7,720 $30,605 91.9 5,660 $33,810 93.7
Special Education Teachers 2,570 $27,456 76.4 1,755 $30,915 83.6
Other Teachers and Instructors 6,505 $10,770 47.6 1,850 $25,587 45.4
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 350 $22,750 61.5 180 $32,857 71.7
Librarians 2,270 $33,131 80.3 1,140 $36,663 82.5
Library Technicians 560 $11,299 24.8 145 $21,696 38.2
Teacher Assistants 15,055 $8,786 9.3 2,060 $14,284 5.8
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers 775 $26,778 65.1 300 $37,474 71.4
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers 2,560 $14,382 42.1 1,090 $25,388 40.8
Designers 6,695 $21,875 39.6 3,380 $31,358 41.9
Actors 160 $5,417 46.6 4 $23,750 100.0
Producers and Directors 575 $30,822 74.8 405 $36,458 74.1
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers 925 $8,100 46.8 175 $24,750 85.2
Dancers and Choreographers 560 $15,474 12.9 135 $17,250 35.8
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers 910 $8,185 58.1 155 $23,281 67.1
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 535 $13,243 19.0 100 $36,375 33.7
Announcers 220 $22,768 43.2 125 $30,819 48.8
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents 655 $26,532 74.8 410 $30,428 75.7
Public Relations Specialists 1,405 $31,073 51.9 925 $34,787 54.5
Editors 1,025 $25,272 69.3 520 $31,800 73.2
Technical Writers 640 $30,547 66.3 460 $33,700 64.1
Writers and Authors 1,475 $22,287 71.7 615 $37,330 68.6
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers 805 $19,856 38.5 315 $28,537 44.0
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
Radio Operators 215 $23,688 34.3 120 $30,263 34.2
Photographers 655 $14,228 29.8 240 $24,107 41.3
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
Operators and Editors 60 $28,571 37.9 50 $28,333 28.0
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
All Other 4 $33,750 0.0 0 . .
HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors 195 $14,250 85.1 85 $11,935 100.0
Dentists 225 $75,682 98.2 110 $75,000 96.4
Dieticians and Nutritionists 1,235 $21,914 59.1 620 $31,636 57.3
Optometrists 150 $60,625 100.0 85 $61,652 100.0
Pharmacists 1,625 $56,220 91.4 910 $65,938 97.9
Physicians and Surgeons 2,595 $67,371 99.4 1,525 $91,807 100.0
Physician Assistants 735 $25,553 40.8 475 $27,625 31.4
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists 35 $60,625 100.0 25 $61,875 100.0
Registered Nurses 33,665 $37,454 53.0 19,780 $42,329 52.3
Audiologists 160 $36,667 84.6 115 $40,833 93.0
Occupational Therapists 840 $35,125 81.2 235 $45,658 88.1
Physical Therapists 1,450 $43,454 92.8 695 $52,130 94.7
Radiation Therapists 120 $46,205 51.3 75 $46,576 50.7
Recreational Therapists 125 $21,750 54.8 70 $31,667 61.8
Respiratory Therapists 1,050 $32,011 18.1 740 $34,403 17.9
Speech-Language Pathologists 1,490 $30,643 88.5 345 $39,784 87.8
Therapists, All Others 995 $26,714 74.3 550 $30,329 85.4
Veterinarians 545 $48,648 99.3 395 $50,732 99.0
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
All Other 155 $15,450 58.6 60 $37,750 37.9
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians 3,295 $26,565 49.9 2,125 $31,732 46.5
Dental Hygienists 1,665 $36,163 38.9 475 $49,629 36.9
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians 2,690 $33,477 19.3 1,695 $39,231 17.1
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 690 $17,143 5.6 335 $30,417 5.4
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
Technicians 4,405 $18,798 10.2 2,455 $21,665 8.0
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 7,075 $24,817 5.7 4,075 $28,309 4.1
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 2,185 $17,633 4.5 1,225 $21,522 5.4
Opticians, Dispensing 710 $22,280 5.6 460 $27,321 3.9
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians 980 $20,027 14.9 535 $22,427 12.5
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
Occupations 435 $27,331 63.4 215 $31,192 55.8
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 19,430 $14,867 6.4 9,155 $19,324 5.0
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides 145 $25,357 5.6 40 $32,826 0.0
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 555 $20,772 25.9 280 $24,119 14.2
Massage Therapists 1,730 $14,646 23.4 455 $21,452 23.1
Dental Assistants 3,795 $19,831 4.3 1,975 $22,971 4.1
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
Occupations 8,440 $18,648 8.2 4,915 $22,001 8.2
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
Officers 395 $31,887 22.2 320 $32,632 21.7
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
Detectives 360 $41,711 31.1 315 $44,750 35.8
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
Prevention Workers 50 $51,667 52.1 35 $52,969 58.3
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other 595 $31,250 30.1 435 $32,470 36.6
Fire Fighters 230 $31,288 12.6 150 $32,266 11.2
Fire Inspectors 40 $39,643 31.0 35 $52,656 39.4
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers 2,725 $26,028 9.3 2,085 $26,859 8.1
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 540 $37,500 57.4 450 $37,188 62.1
Fish and Game Wardens 0 . . 0 . .
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers 0 . . 0 . .
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers 1,490 $35,075 37.2 1,245 $37,403 41.0
Transit and Railroad Police 0 . . 0 . .
Animal Control Workers 85 $22,083 10.5 65 $22,837 14.3
Private Detectives and Investigators 1,220 $25,750 19.0 935 $26,942 16.1
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers 3,130 $16,285 8.7 1,755 $19,893 11.0
Crossing Guards 605 $4,692 1.0 55 $22,614 0.0
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers 490 $8,816 22.4 160 $35,172 49.4
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks 865 $16,957 11.8 470 $20,722 10.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers 5,595 $15,800 7.9 2,950 $20,584 6.9
Cooks 11,985 $10,504 2.8 4,385 $14,763 2.9
Food Preparation Workers 4,360 $8,910 3.4 1,240 $14,016 2.2
Bartenders 4,200 $11,032 9.8 1,245 $16,112 7.3
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food 2,335 $11,016 1.6 805 $16,929 0.0
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
Coffee Shop 1,290 $7,397 2.6 190 $13,681 2.6
Waiters and Waitresses 20,395 $10,754 7.8 6,570 $15,799 7.6
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 1,980 $11,734 4.3 765 $17,757 3.5
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers 2,380 $7,174 2.8 555 $12,556 4.5
Dishwashers 1,070 $7,060 1.3 330 $11,667 0.9
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
Shop 1,840 $8,303 9.1 490 $15,485 11.5
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
All Other 55 $8,173 41.8 4 $11,250 0.0
BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
Janitorial Workers 1,945 $16,063 3.1 1,255 $17,978 3.7
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 270 $22,250 27.0 155 $31,875 21.0
Janitors and Building Cleaners 10,055 $10,085 2.3 3,585 $14,860 1.4
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 21,150 $9,971 2.5 7,565 $13,472 2.2
Pest Control Workers 125 $25,395 26.2 110 $25,789 24.1
Grounds Maintenance Workers 1,240 $11,197 7.7 535 $15,357 10.8
PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers 685 $16,472 6.6 415 $21,189 2.2
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
Workers 1,205 $19,726 17.1 720 $24,187 14.5
Animal Trainers 380 $13,305 28.7 245 $18,690 28.5
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 1,460 $16,524 14.8 805 $21,068 8.1
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers 1,040 $17,260 4.5 600 $24,504 4.8
Motion Picture Projectionists 10 $16,250 0.0 10 $16,250 0.0
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 120 $6,359 5.0 15 $11,625 0.0
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
Workers 870 $14,615 15.6 370 $19,753 11.6
Funeral Service Workers 75 $14,032 2.6 50 $14,435 4.2
Barbers 315 $16,719 14.1 175 $21,500 14.9
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 9,735 $15,522 4.6 4,775 $20,098 4.8
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers 2,710 $13,435 7.8 1,140 $20,377 7.0
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges 295 $14,856 22.1 165 $20,739 13.3
Tour and Travel Guides 555 $7,039 33.5 115 $22,440 44.2
Transportation Attendants 3,805 $22,135 23.7 1,465 $25,539 23.5
Child Care Workers 19,005 $7,949 8.8 6,810 $12,364 8.2
Personal and Home Care Aides 5,065 $10,979 5.9 1,745 $17,217 7.1
Recreation and Fitness Workers 2,745 $15,220 42.0 1,145 $25,581 45.6
Residential Advisors 495 $15,424 25.8 195 $17,545 18.7
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 255 $6,900 3.1 65 $14,853 0.0
SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
Workers 22,175 $22,477 16.3 15,640 $26,408 15.4
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
Workers 6,350 $29,138 22.7 4,715 $31,718 22.5
Cashiers 29,830 $10,880 4.7 10,710 $16,976 5.9
Counter and Rental Clerks 1,465 $9,833 6.5 540 $19,076 7.4
Parts Salespersons 280 $17,604 14.2 215 $21,875 13.4
Retail Salespersons 28,485 $11,779 15.8 10,500 $21,135 15.3
Advertising Sales Agents 2,020 $29,107 37.1 1,225 $37,083 42.8
Insurance Sales Agents 3,570 $26,360 25.0 2,685 $28,716 24.6
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
Sales Agents 2,620 $32,127 29.1 1,960 $37,222 28.7
Travel Agents 3,180 $20,942 20.6 2,050 $23,970 15.1
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 5,620 $28,910 31.8 3,370 $36,742 30.8
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 6,950 $30,597 37.5 4,735 $36,477 40.1
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters 735 $6,450 9.7 90 $20,521 28.6
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents 11,335 $26,676 27.1 6,170 $35,778 27.1
Sales Engineers 30 $41,806 51.6 20 $65,833 31.8
Telemarketers 3,060 $12,088 10.0 1,075 $20,882 11.6
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
and Related Workers 2,330 $9,877 17.5 525 $23,495 17.8
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 1,985 $20,008 36.3 920 $35,477 44.7
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers 22,875 $27,016 19.2 17,045 $30,097 18.5
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 1,200 $15,786 5.6 655 $18,163 4.9
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators 2,595 $18,957 12.1 1,535 $24,676 12.0
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other 175 $26,205 5.6 115 $36,500 8.8
Bill and Account Collectors 5,205 $22,034 8.8 3,470 $24,500 8.6
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 6,200 $21,753 8.5 4,240 $24,075 7.0
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 27,780 $21,529 8.6 17,155 $25,181 7.0
Gaming Cage Workers 250 $16,563 0.0 135 $20,509 0.0
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 3,310 $23,295 9.5 2,260 $25,751 10.1
Procurement Clerks 265 $26,786 17.0 210 $29,167 13.7
Tellers 4,140 $15,760 7.3 1,785 $19,865 8.0
Brokerage Clerks 90 $26,719 23.9 70 $27,422 31.0
Correspondence Clerks 90 $22,292 31.5 65 $30,417 34.4
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,510 $22,125 13.4 1,065 $24,539 11.8
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks 740 $21,885 9.4 465 $25,480 11.6
Customer Service Representatives 31,665 $20,312 12.3 18,720 $24,211 13.1
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,835 $22,538 11.8 1,475 $23,141 14.2
File Clerks 4,500 $16,273 10.4 2,085 $22,987 12.3
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 1,985 $11,866 5.4 885 $16,834 4.7
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan 3,290 $13,852 17.6 1,275 $22,976 18.5
Library Assistants, Clerical 1,710 $13,448 27.1 610 $21,926 29.0
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 2,605 $29,267 11.5 2,000 $31,584 11.3
New Account Clerks 325 $20,735 1.8 150 $22,347 3.9
Order Clerks 1,580 $17,692 10.0 865 $25,516 12.6
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
Timekeeping 730 $23,380 16.1 500 $26,554 15.0
Receptionists and Information Clerks 18,520 $15,378 8.3 8,370 $20,240 6.3
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
Travel Clerks 5,245 $18,008 16.1 2,870 $21,590 17.4
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,435 $18,888 13.8 640 $23,910 12.5
Cargo and Freight Agents 30 $40,750 0.0 30 $40,750 0.0
Couriers and Messengers 915 $14,393 8.3 340 $21,830 16.1
Dispatchers 2,975 $23,701 6.8 1,985 $27,675 6.3
Meter Readers, Utilities 150 $31,111 10.0 100 $29,750 0.0
Postal Service Clerks 1,295 $34,296 8.7 855 $37,777 9.6
Postal Service Mail Carriers 2,295 $31,817 13.6 1,690 $35,824 13.5
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
Processing Machine Operators 1,125 $34,784 9.1 770 $37,637 12.0
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 3,580 $25,996 18.1 2,580 $28,915 18.4
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 2,600 $17,354 4.0 1,610 $20,884 2.5
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 7,220 $15,491 5.5 3,440 $20,993 4.2
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
Recordkeeping 430 $17,399 10.0 265 $24,032 15.2
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 60,380 $21,885 12.4 38,055 $25,662 11.5
Computer Operators 2,025 $22,931 13.6 1,385 $27,000 8.1
Data Entry Keyers 9,760 $17,369 8.9 4,765 $21,729 9.5
Word Processors and Typists 2,680 $17,381 12.1 1,365 $24,027 11.5
Desktop Publishers 170 $28,906 42.3 95 $30,859 40.2
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 3,030 $24,914 13.2 2,100 $26,900 14.2
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except
Postal Service 1,440 $15,050 7.2 715 $19,284 3.6
Office Clerks, General 19,640 $16,950 9.9 9,685 $23,059 7.7
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 555 $15,995 5.8 300 $20,636 2.3
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 190 $15,956 30.9 100 $27,059 31.6
Statistical Assistants 330 $24,405 24.2 210 $26,028 15.6
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 7,360 $23,948 27.8 4,730 $26,919 26.5
FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
and Forestry Workers 135 $19,702 6.8 60 $34,107 14.5
Agricultural Inspectors 45 $17,688 0.0 25 $18,813 0.0
Animal Breeders 45 $21,023 29.8 30 $21,818 43.8
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 260 $7,195 0.0 40 $11,779 0.0
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers 4,260 $7,078 2.0 730 $12,692 3.2
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 60 $30,441 0.0 10 $6,250 0.0
Hunters and Trappers 15 $3,750 100.0 0 . .
Forest and Conservation Workers 30 $18,250 6.3 20 $17,750 0.0
Logging Workers 15 $11,250 0.0 10 $25,833 0.0
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers 655 $27,090 14.1 490 $28,670 16.1
Boilermakers 10 $16,250 0.0 0 . .
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons 70 $19,868 0.0 30 $21,827 0.0
Carpenters 585 $17,113 10.3 265 $27,576 5.3
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers 240 $13,906 2.9 115 $23,534 6.0
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
Workers 25 $28,875 0.0 20 $29,750 0.0
Contruction Laborers 1,080 $13,295 3.7 490 $22,692 2.0
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 20 $27,813 0.0 15 $28,281 0.0
Pile-Driver Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
Operators 280 $24,457 2.5 210 $25,357 3.3
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
Tapers 130 $16,250 0.0 40 $14,875 0.0
Electricians 425 $25,275 2.6 280 $30,245 3.9
Glaziers 60 $25,417 0.0 35 $26,667 0.0
Insulation Workers 25 $17,768 0.0 15 $18,750 0.0
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 875 $14,907 7.5 360 $20,188 6.1
Paperhangers 30 $5,250 0.0 0 . .
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 230 $20,800 3.9 155 $20,400 5.8
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 50 $12,917 0.0 25 $18,929 0.0
Reinforcing Iron Workers 0 . . 0 . .
Roofers 90 $15,536 0.0 50 $13,125 0.0
Sheet Metal Workers 110 $22,050 0.0 70 $23,750 0.0
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 50 $30,714 0.0 30 $31,250 0.0
Helpers, Construction Trades 45 $5,556 0.0 15 $17,321 0.0
Construction and Building Inspectors 220 $27,542 22.8 155 $29,667 19.2
Elevator Installers and Repairers 4 $28,750 0.0 4 $28,750 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors 10 $16,250 0.0 4 $16,250 0.0
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 25 $13,036 56.0 15 $90,179 53.8
Highway Maintenance Workers 30 $13,472 0.0 10 $28,594 0.0
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 10 $28,750 0.0 0 . .
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 45 $13,875 8.9 30 $20,714 14.3
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
Oil, Gas, and Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas 15 $31,250 0.0 15 $32,500 0.0
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
Blasters 30 $17,083 0.0 30 $17,083 0.0
Mining Machine Operators 100 $34,875 0.0 70 $34,813 0.0
Roof Bolters, Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers - Extraction Workers 4 $31,250 0.0 4 $31,250 0.0
Other Extraction Workers 60 $28,661 0.0 45 $30,000 0.0
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers 600 $37,063 18.1 505 $40,047 17.4
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
Repairers 935 $29,566 21.3 595 $33,362 23.2
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
and Repairers 390 $36,520 9.7 295 $41,818 12.8
Avionics Technicians 105 $29,135 6.5 70 $33,553 0.0
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 15 $31,250 0.0 15 $31,250 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
Equipment 0 . . 0 . .
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
Utility 0 . . 0 . .
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles 15 $4,688 0.0 15 $4,688 0.0
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
and Repairers 100 $21,719 8.2 55 $23,906 14.0
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 30 $45,714 0.0 30 $45,714 0.0
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 350 $25,536 15.2 270 $28,846 14.9
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 30 $9,732 0.0 4 $11,250 0.0
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 20 $17,955 0.0 4 $16,250 0.0
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 295 $20,455 11.2 160 $24,830 0.0
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists 80 $26,250 0.0 45 $26,563 0.0
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
Technicians and Mechanics 15 $30,962 0.0 15 $31,250 0.0
Small Engine Mechanics 20 $25,313 0.0 20 $25,313 0.0
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
Installers, and Repairers 25 $12,045 0.0 20 $12,500 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers 30 $24,375 0.0 30 $24,375 0.0
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Mechanics and Installers 135 $27,300 0.0 75 $30,000 0.0
Home Appliance Repairers 35 $30,625 0.0 25 $44,063 0.0
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics 290 $31,625 10.0 220 $35,673 9.5
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 385 $20,982 2.3 305 $23,676 3.0
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 15 $19,792 0.0 10 $20,000 0.0
Millwrights 15 $20,500 0.0 15 $20,500 0.0
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 35 $25,313 0.0 25 $45,250 0.0
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 400 $32,329 2.0 320 $38,227 2.5
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 80 $44,250 24.1 75 $50,167 25.7
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers 255 $17,719 21.4 105 $21,838 0.0
Commercial Divers 0 . . 0 . .
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 50 $22,019 0.0 30 $21,154 0.0
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 0 . . 0 . .
Riggers 0 . . 0 . .
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 50 $25,278 0.0 30 $26,944 0.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 490 $14,569 12.1 210 $24,545 9.0
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
Operating Workers 4,000 $26,914 19.2 3,010 $31,652 21.5
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
Assemblers 90 $21,014 0.0 50 $21,723 0.0
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
Assemblers 3,450 $21,163 3.0 2,305 $25,650 3.8
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers 25 $10,268 0.0 0 . .
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 0 . . 0 . .
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 7,785 $16,422 2.8 4,285 $21,470 2.1
Bakers 1,365 $13,497 5.5 740 $18,594 4.3
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
Workers 520 $14,743 0.0 305 $20,590 0.0
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders 10 $1,250 0.0 0 . .
Food Batchmakers 840 $17,951 2.7 435 $21,128 0.0
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 105 $8,854 2.9 15 $7,125 0.0
Computer Control Programmers and Operators 35 $33,125 21.6 25 $34,107 30.8
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4 $26,250 0.0 4 $26,250 0.0
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 0 . . 0 . .
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 20 $16,964 0.0 10 $28,750 0.0
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 145 $14,290 0.0 80 $15,179 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 35 $17,031 14.3 10 $16,250 0.0
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 170 $15,208 0.0 140 $16,042 0.0
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4 $18,750 0.0 4 $18,750 0.0
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 0 . . 0 . .
Machinists 175 $22,931 9.2 130 $23,836 12.2
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders 55 $21,250 0.0 30 $21,813 0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 15 $1,806 69.2 0 . .
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 105 $17,794 0.0 65 $19,464 0.0
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 4 $41,250 0.0 4 $41,250 0.0
Tool and Die Makers 25 $7,167 0.0 10 $51,250 0.0
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 655 $15,887 0.0 350 $20,820 0.0
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 10 $16,250 0.0 0 . .
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 10 $7,292 54.5 0 . .
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 105 $30,172 0.0 60 $31,667 0.0
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners 4 $31,250 0.0 0 . .
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others 1,875 $20,050 5.6 1,110 $25,041 5.2
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers 300 $17,222 0.0 165 $21,298 0.0
Job Printers 290 $18,102 1.4 170 $22,829 0.0
Prepress Technicians and Workers 550 $19,333 14.9 330 $25,313 17.0
Printing Machine Operators 475 $19,577 1.9 295 $22,209 3.0
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers 2,300 $11,831 1.0 1,110 $14,375 0.5
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 935 $11,438 1.1 400 $13,909 2.5
Sewing Machine Operators 2,555 $12,266 5.2 1,230 $14,888 3.5
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 20 $7,500 45.5 10 $28,333 0.0
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 0 . . 0 . .
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers 1,015 $10,746 8.4 495 $16,359 6.1
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
Tenders 4 $1,250 0.0 0 . .
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 60 $11,900 0.0 10 $11,250 0.0
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
Operators, and Tenders 65 $3,958 9.1 30 $13,750 0.0
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 25 $6,375 0.0 10 $6,250 0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 0 . . 0 . .
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 30 $25,469 0.0 15 $45,139 0.0
Upholsterers 100 $13,958 12.9 50 $23,500 0.0
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 125 $13,663 0.0 90 $13,576 0.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 60 $9,821 9.8 30 $23,875 19.4
Furniture Finishers 80 $11,250 0.0 35 $22,292 0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood 0 . . 0 . .
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 65 $15,000 0.0 30 $16,000 0.0
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Except Sawing 150 $14,213 0.0 95 $15,768 0.0
Woodworkers, All Other 95 $16,295 12.9 10 $20,938 0.0
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers 45 $51,125 41.3 45 $51,250 38.6
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 35 $6,094 13.5 15 $46,250 0.0
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
Workers 140 $23,125 17.9 110 $25,781 22.3
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators 25 $30,833 42.3 15 $16,818 31.3
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders 145 $11,518 19.3 80 $25,921 24.4
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
Workers 285 $17,986 1.8 170 $26,591 2.9
Cutting Workers 315 $10,814 4.1 125 $21,000 10.3
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 55 $16,648 0.0 45 $16,923 0.0
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
Tenders 65 $16,458 7.7 50 $20,313 10.2
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers 5,885 $21,451 10.5 3,840 $25,687 10.4
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 265 $10,774 28.6 120 $16,645 5.0
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 895 $19,714 11.1 510 $25,203 6.6
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 1,225 $11,049 0.6 390 $16,226 0.0
Painting Workers 410 $11,453 3.4 180 $15,400 7.9
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
Workers 780 $12,167 9.6 350 $17,754 9.7
Semiconductor Processors 250 $30,585 0.0 205 $31,702 0.0
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 25 $7,308 0.0 10 $31,250 0.0
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
Operators and Tenders 95 $5,800 0.0 35 $4,107 0.0
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 4 $51,250 100.0 4 $51,250 100.0
Etchers and Engravers 35 $12,625 5.4 15 $14,625 0.0
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
Plastic 125 $12,279 0.0 65 $14,200 0.0
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders 80 $9,844 10.1 30 $23,661 0.0
Tire Builders 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers-Production Workers 125 $12,188 0.0 55 $27,813 0.0
Production Workers, All Other 3,980 $16,221 3.1 2,080 $20,380 4.2
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
Workers 720 $23,551 9.6 535 $26,165 10.5
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers 200 $51,765 55.4 115 $84,667 63.8
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
Specialists 155 $37,273 32.5 105 $40,909 35.6
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
ARIZONA; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency
Medical Technicians 20 $20,893 0.0 20 $21,429 0.0
Bus Drivers 3,590 $13,805 2.2 1,130 $17,488 1.5
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 4,535 $16,276 5.9 2,280 $24,400 4.4
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers 585 $12,928 2.7 260 $16,731 1.1
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 75 $6,506 10.7 15 $6,346 0.0
Locomotive Engineers and Operators 25 $61,528 0.0 15 $62,361 0.0
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 45 $19,000 40.9 40 $18,250 47.4
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
Workers 10 $8,750 0.0 10 $8,750 0.0
Sailors and Marine Oilers 4 $13,750 0.0 4 $13,750 0.0
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators 4 $26,250 0.0 4 $26,250 0.0
Ship Engineers 4 $61,250 0.0 4 $61,250 0.0
Bridge and Lock Tenders 0 . . 0 . .
Parking Lot Attendants 115 $12,305 0.0 40 $30,972 0.0
Service Station Attendants 355 $11,158 1.4 130 $18,203 0.0
Transportation Inspectors 60 $27,273 3.4 35 $27,045 5.9
Other Transportation Workers 95 $27,679 16.5 65 $21,250 11.1
Conveyor Operators and Tenders 0 . . 0 . .
Crane and Tower Operators 10 $35,250 0.0 4 $36,250 0.0
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators 20 $26,827 0.0 15 $26,635 0.0
Hoist and Winch Operators 10 $33,750 100.0 10 $33,750 100.0
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 335 $22,350 0.0 180 $23,864 0.0
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 1,210 $10,475 0.8 430 $15,522 1.4
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
Hand 3,605 $13,609 4.2 1,620 $20,060 3.3
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 170 $20,043 7.0 100 $21,302 12.1
Packers and Packagers, Hand 2,680 $11,367 1.2 985 $15,830 0.5
Pumping Station Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors 100 $9,808 13.7 35 $25,179 21.2
Shuttle Car Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 4 $26,250 0.0 4 $26,250 0.0
Material Moving Workers, All Other 95 $23,571 10.4 65 $27,784 14.9
