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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
21 to 74 years 5,535,490 $26,442 24.6 3,672,650 $32,456 26.8
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives 47,770 $78,315 57.4 40,945 $82,431 58.3
General and Operations Managers 38,070 $50,081 41.6 33,425 $51,490 41.8
Legislators 515 $22,500 53.3 205 $50,833 65.2
Advertising and Promotions Managers 2,425 $38,602 56.8 1,920 $41,672 56.3
Marketing and Sales Managers 43,740 $50,075 58.3 35,505 $54,913 59.0
Public Relations Managers 2,520 $46,053 61.3 2,140 $47,877 59.7
Administrative Services Managers 3,400 $43,254 37.0 2,950 $45,859 36.8
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12,210 $63,597 62.5 11,090 $65,363 62.7
Financial Managers 39,145 $43,337 52.7 33,190 $46,699 54.0
Human Resources Managers 17,890 $40,767 46.3 14,865 $43,591 47.2
Industrial Production Managers 16,635 $51,897 35.7 14,840 $53,824 36.1
Purchasing Managers 8,205 $50,017 50.6 7,255 $51,220 51.5
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 10,385 $37,327 22.8 8,895 $40,208 23.4
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 4,425 $26,633 16.2 3,340 $30,418 16.5
Farmers and Ranchers 17,955 $16,239 13.2 12,110 $20,778 13.0
Construction Managers 23,780 $44,227 23.4 19,170 $48,779 25.5
Education Administrators 26,855 $44,142 77.7 17,115 $46,596 77.5
Engineering Managers 6,545 $72,545 74.0 5,890 $74,656 73.6
Food Service Managers 30,100 $25,058 16.0 21,830 $28,635 17.1
Funeral Directors 2,300 $46,403 51.0 1,870 $50,628 53.0
Gaming Managers 685 $22,263 28.8 420 $31,103 35.6
Lodging Managers 3,255 $25,324 31.6 2,295 $29,328 32.9
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,120 $42,173 52.0 13,175 $46,640 54.3
Natural Sciences Managers 795 $85,505 89.2 740 $87,074 88.3
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 1,370 $44,857 15.4 1,025 $49,703 18.0
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
Managers 14,515 $29,871 33.2 10,505 $33,799 33.6
Social and Community Service Managers 9,470 $31,495 58.0 7,130 $36,469 59.5
Managers, All Other 73,540 $47,109 44.9 61,390 $51,330 46.0
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
and Athletes 845 $25,972 39.5 540 $29,063 35.1
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 335 $31,513 17.0 220 $37,321 21.7
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 9,920 $26,346 27.9 6,345 $31,832 29.8
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
Farm Products 12,985 $35,606 33.3 10,970 $37,386 34.2
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
Investigators 11,600 $31,769 37.1 9,640 $33,608 37.5
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
Health and Safety, and Transportation 3,530 $35,897 42.7 2,710 $40,263 45.8
Cost Estimators 5,285 $40,789 23.7 4,330 $43,000 23.7
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
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 36,665 $33,043 43.0 28,020 $36,902 42.3
Logisticians 1,720 $40,295 49.2 1,395 $41,845 46.4
Management Analysts 20,240 $45,389 67.1 14,195 $52,347 68.0
Meeting and Convention Planners 630 $30,139 42.3 420 $35,145 42.0
Other Business Operations Specialists 8,445 $30,749 31.3 6,470 $34,471 31.0
Accountants and Auditors 70,920 $36,262 68.1 54,370 $40,639 70.2
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 3,330 $36,632 42.0 2,600 $40,442 41.4
Budget Analysts 1,325 $46,480 58.5 1,150 $47,072 59.1
Credit Analysts 1,300 $31,149 45.3 1,100 $33,364 47.8
Financial Analysts 1,475 $47,409 77.2 1,150 $53,314 81.2
Personal Financial Advisors 9,295 $44,937 70.3 7,205 $50,328 71.9
Insurance Underwriters 4,070 $36,258 51.5 3,465 $37,898 54.6
Financial Examiners 405 $38,622 55.3 340 $39,811 56.0
Loan Counselors and Officers 12,910 $32,434 38.8 10,285 $36,145 40.9
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 2,475 $32,689 40.9 1,860 $35,766 42.0
Tax Preparers 4,820 $12,062 39.9 1,605 $34,497 50.6
Financial Specialists, All Other 1,710 $32,021 49.0 1,355 $36,005 52.4
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts 26,715 $48,641 58.5 21,495 $51,754 59.3
Computer Programmers 24,850 $47,865 56.8 19,580 $51,091 57.1
Computer Software Engineers 21,095 $53,622 69.7 17,455 $56,484 70.9
Computer Support Specialists 13,970 $34,496 32.3 10,420 $38,441 32.4
Database Administrators 2,875 $50,757 56.0 2,265 $55,266 59.0
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,410 $42,957 41.0 6,355 $45,036 41.7
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts 9,635 $41,555 43.7 7,435 $47,532 43.0
Actuaries 850 $54,899 95.9 750 $57,981 95.3
Mathematicians 70 $67,639 100.0 70 $67,639 100.0
Operations Research Analysts 3,385 $47,092 55.4 2,650 $50,854 56.8
Statisticians 855 $41,300 76.9 625 $47,192 83.5
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations 85 $26,172 64.4 65 $26,719 67.2
ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval 6,330 $44,241 84.1 4,935 $50,218 87.7
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists 845 $34,635 65.7 640 $37,829 63.6
Aerospace Engineers 3,920 $66,336 83.7 3,445 $68,902 85.1
Agricultural Engineers 90 $35,893 43.8 70 $40,764 56.5
Biomedical Engineers 495 $44,760 46.1 380 $48,289 49.7
Chemical Engineers 4,630 $57,260 80.7 3,810 $60,982 83.6
Civil Engineers 9,400 $51,398 79.0 7,840 $55,913 79.9
Computer Hardware Engineers 1,775 $42,637 46.2 1,420 $47,216 46.9
Electrical and Electronic Engineers 10,895 $55,037 68.6 9,345 $57,693 70.0
Environmental Engineers 1,365 $52,478 84.9 1,160 $56,923 87.3
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 11,470 $50,667 57.8 9,560 $51,960 57.5
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 55 $33,333 24.1 35 $33,056 2.9
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers 3,370 $51,507 60.8 2,805 $55,092 62.9
Mechanical Engineers 18,285 $52,041 64.0 15,625 $54,510 65.3
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
Safety Engineers 115 $59,250 80.9 110 $65,833 84.5
Nuclear Engineers 185 $70,050 92.5 165 $71,050 91.6
Petroleum Engineers 145 $65,962 69.2 120 $66,875 66.4
Engineers, All Others 13,530 $53,412 71.7 11,165 $58,289 72.6
Drafters 9,350 $32,226 14.3 7,255 $35,586 13.3
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 19,030 $36,601 11.7 15,460 $39,119 11.1
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 2,650 $30,165 6.6 2,000 $32,925 7.1
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists 970 $34,036 67.6 635 $39,107 72.0
Biological Scientists 2,375 $33,191 87.1 1,700 $39,099 89.4
Conservation Scientists and Foresters 370 $37,708 63.4 285 $38,792 61.7
Medical Scientists 2,120 $35,317 100.0 1,560 $40,625 100.0
Astronomers and Physicists 590 $59,010 88.3 485 $70,417 88.8
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 245 $54,440 93.0 235 $54,828 92.7
Chemists and Materials Scientists 5,775 $46,216 86.6 4,750 $48,961 86.6
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists 2,295 $45,284 90.4 1,940 $46,948 90.4
Physical Scientists, All Other 4,870 $41,275 95.5 3,390 $51,916 94.4
Economists 465 $53,914 100.0 400 $58,846 100.0
Market/Survey Researchers 4,090 $37,135 65.7 2,755 $46,140 70.9
Psychologists 5,555 $44,022 99.1 3,045 $50,934 99.6
Sociologists 75 $35,833 100.0 50 $45,750 100.0
Urban and Regional Planners 600 $46,000 92.4 500 $47,386 92.4
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers 840 $25,492 80.2 470 $35,343 87.3
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 865 $31,030 19.7 725 $32,213 19.7
Biological Technicians 630 $26,464 32.3 405 $32,849 19.0
Chemical Technicians 5,650 $37,342 23.9 4,505 $39,710 23.2
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 290 $37,647 18.6 195 $45,104 19.0
Nuclear Technicians 140 $51,932 14.1 110 $51,875 18.3
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 5,595 $25,269 30.6 3,295 $35,147 28.9
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors 19,175 $29,183 74.1 10,900 $32,319 74.2
Social Workers 29,410 $26,841 68.5 21,640 $29,049 67.5
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists 10,535 $25,760 50.9 7,170 $29,410 55.8
Clergy 17,030 $27,095 77.4 12,990 $30,825 79.2
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 2,130 $22,083 61.1 1,095 $29,559 64.3
Religious Workers, All Other 3,180 $14,442 49.7 1,285 $24,561 61.0
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers 29,060 $67,068 99.8 24,210 $72,973 99.8
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers 2,755 $49,036 76.3 1,865 $61,398 84.7
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 8,040 $26,838 37.6 5,390 $30,476 33.9
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers 9,295 $23,177 32.8 5,565 $28,737 23.1
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
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 48,370 $32,398 91.4 29,925 $45,694 92.3
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers 19,310 $12,442 34.0 10,840 $16,590 33.7
Elementary and Middle School Teachers 126,955 $34,713 97.0 96,365 $38,241 97.6
Secondary School Teachers 31,925 $36,566 96.8 26,105 $39,874 97.6
Special Education Teachers 6,150 $32,764 92.0 4,910 $35,528 93.3
Other Teachers and Instructors 19,555 $14,491 52.5 6,880 $29,649 50.0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 1,165 $24,920 74.5 650 $35,091 74.8
Librarians 8,535 $29,557 80.7 4,770 $34,436 86.3
Library Technicians 2,445 $9,205 13.1 610 $19,011 11.5
Teacher Assistants 24,080 $10,316 11.6 4,805 $15,862 9.9
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers 2,290 $34,118 73.1 1,330 $41,916 77.2
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers 7,205 $21,023 44.6 3,905 $32,543 47.2
Designers 27,415 $25,904 38.8 17,320 $32,477 41.1
Actors 490 $12,679 49.1 135 $27,188 48.1
Producers and Directors 2,970 $32,012 66.9 2,265 $35,391 68.4
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers 5,785 $19,488 47.3 2,265 $35,175 61.9
Dancers and Choreographers 780 $14,732 10.4 170 $26,507 15.4
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers 5,405 $10,540 53.9 1,385 $31,450 56.4
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 980 $12,147 27.2 360 $24,545 36.9
Announcers 1,955 $19,334 37.5 955 $27,294 45.2
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents 3,095 $28,873 77.2 2,155 $37,538 82.9
Public Relations Specialists 4,865 $30,373 61.7 3,280 $35,786 69.0
Editors 4,940 $32,542 74.6 3,580 $38,698 76.5
Technical Writers 2,480 $36,845 70.5 1,855 $41,153 67.7
Writers and Authors 4,345 $27,457 72.7 2,330 $37,372 76.6
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers 1,470 $18,395 39.7 560 $27,929 40.9
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
Radio Operators 2,605 $29,478 30.6 1,730 $36,104 31.1
Photographers 4,120 $19,104 35.7 2,185 $31,221 44.1
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
Operators and Editors 845 $21,696 40.2 475 $31,607 47.1
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
All Other 15 $16,806 0.0 4 $38,750 0.0
HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors 1,620 $50,750 94.5 1,085 $61,339 97.8
Dentists 6,005 $102,193 100.0 3,565 $103,603 100.0
Dieticians and Nutritionists 3,790 $26,686 62.5 2,190 $33,512 64.5
Optometrists 1,455 $78,750 100.0 1,080 $81,786 100.0
Pharmacists 9,825 $61,107 92.2 6,750 $66,443 98.3
Physicians and Surgeons 28,535 $110,390 99.8 21,255 $124,382 99.8
Physician Assistants 2,385 $30,902 41.7 1,635 $36,866 34.5
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists 670 $77,772 98.7 555 $80,417 98.4
Registered Nurses 109,580 $35,658 47.1 64,300 $41,121 46.5
Audiologists 650 $33,182 96.0 320 $49,250 94.0
Occupational Therapists 2,715 $38,462 86.8 1,270 $46,631 85.7
Physical Therapists 5,150 $40,920 86.9 3,080 $47,813 84.7
Radiation Therapists 560 $39,196 25.7 415 $40,864 31.0
Recreational Therapists 845 $26,714 51.9 615 $28,925 54.4
Respiratory Therapists 4,720 $32,331 22.6 3,245 $35,887 25.3
Speech-Language Pathologists 3,820 $36,430 99.8 1,455 $41,494 99.7
Therapists, All Others 3,075 $26,238 67.4 1,600 $30,242 71.3
Veterinarians 2,270 $57,778 99.2 1,730 $64,722 99.0
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
All Other 140 $15,500 50.0 55 $34,125 74.5
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians 13,135 $28,973 53.2 8,285 $35,445 52.2
Dental Hygienists 4,825 $29,505 30.4 1,510 $36,925 30.5
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians 10,840 $30,432 15.4 7,035 $34,324 15.1
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 4,605 $26,764 11.9 3,475 $30,071 11.2
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
Technicians 12,415 $17,832 11.5 7,210 $22,487 10.8
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 31,165 $25,176 9.3 17,905 $29,192 9.2
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 3,765 $19,702 10.4 2,260 $22,679 10.3
Opticians, Dispensing 2,675 $21,999 8.4 1,810 $26,069 8.7
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians 3,240 $22,720 22.3 2,185 $28,243 22.5
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
Occupations 3,410 $31,997 61.7 2,560 $35,116 65.1
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 84,930 $15,151 4.4 43,520 $19,291 4.2
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides 890 $26,299 6.6 470 $29,512 6.0
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 2,545 $24,152 15.8 1,480 $30,550 15.2
Massage Therapists 2,130 $14,005 40.2 625 $24,918 37.8
Dental Assistants 8,210 $17,326 4.2 3,535 $21,221 3.1
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
Occupations 28,765 $16,917 8.1 15,420 $21,114 6.0
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
Officers 2,170 $38,154 23.8 1,995 $39,155 25.3
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
Detectives 4,005 $50,533 22.4 3,640 $51,374 22.3
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
Prevention Workers 1,790 $56,744 19.3 1,590 $57,736 18.7
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other 3,380 $33,242 25.1 2,845 $35,921 27.9
Fire Fighters 12,090 $44,173 10.2 10,850 $44,902 10.5
Fire Inspectors 730 $43,299 14.7 630 $45,469 13.9
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers 15,625 $31,500 8.4 13,330 $32,179 8.6
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 3,575 $42,028 37.6 3,140 $43,813 37.1
Fish and Game Wardens 60 $40,208 25.8 55 $40,833 28.6
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers 175 $16,375 2.9 105 $23,250 4.8
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers 21,930 $41,202 19.3 19,645 $41,809 19.4
Transit and Railroad Police 60 $47,941 16.7 60 $47,941 16.7
Animal Control Workers 520 $22,031 4.8 370 $25,000 6.8
Private Detectives and Investigators 2,720 $29,519 34.5 1,945 $33,574 34.4
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers 25,780 $18,023 8.8 15,005 $24,448 10.0
Crossing Guards 1,625 $4,277 4.6 145 $26,000 4.1
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers 1,920 $6,320 15.9 340 $21,729 26.3
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks 7,830 $21,227 8.7 5,260 $25,766 9.8
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers 24,470 $17,284 7.9 15,430 $21,368 8.6
Cooks 58,855 $11,413 2.9 24,430 $16,943 3.3
Food Preparation Workers 15,825 $9,535 4.1 5,535 $15,723 4.3
Bartenders 15,985 $11,159 8.6 6,380 $16,334 8.4
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food 12,820 $10,083 2.7 4,690 $16,193 2.9
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
Coffee Shop 3,870 $6,880 5.6 725 $15,330 7.4
Waiters and Waitresses 55,960 $9,988 7.1 16,530 $15,130 6.3
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 5,790 $11,094 5.1 1,825 $18,679 3.6
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers 5,755 $6,990 3.1 1,250 $15,973 2.6
Dishwashers 7,620 $8,035 1.8 2,245 $14,368 0.5
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
Shop 4,525 $7,879 8.6 960 $13,923 9.8
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
All Other 160 $10,323 3.2 45 $15,750 0.0
BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
Janitorial Workers 7,280 $23,986 7.1 5,260 $27,930 7.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 5,755 $27,358 15.5 3,920 $30,792 17.8
Janitors and Building Cleaners 89,920 $16,564 3.3 48,900 $23,885 3.1
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 39,015 $10,759 2.2 15,415 $16,129 1.2
Pest Control Workers 1,515 $25,344 5.2 1,260 $26,777 5.5
Grounds Maintenance Workers 30,730 $15,853 7.5 13,655 $23,385 8.0
PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers 1,125 $22,764 27.7 715 $31,336 31.3
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
Workers 5,320 $20,629 15.5 3,620 $24,254 17.2
Animal Trainers 1,255 $15,038 17.7 875 $18,078 15.4
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 4,165 $11,448 11.2 1,910 $18,971 11.6
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers 595 $26,452 8.2 325 $37,601 8.3
Motion Picture Projectionists 215 $12,472 17.2 85 $21,389 27.4
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 755 $5,471 13.9 115 $21,797 4.3
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
Workers 3,460 $6,765 16.5 765 $21,703 14.6
Funeral Service Workers 720 $9,670 22.6 235 $23,250 24.9
Barbers 4,190 $19,177 5.7 2,365 $23,808 5.7
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 28,030 $13,784 4.0 12,015 $19,054 4.6
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers 4,165 $13,171 5.4 1,745 $18,451 5.4
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges 870 $17,269 8.3 485 $23,457 8.4
Tour and Travel Guides 660 $5,850 32.7 115 $23,147 33.6
Transportation Attendants 3,340 $22,667 26.1 1,180 $25,851 24.7
Child Care Workers 43,240 $8,675 10.6 16,960 $14,506 9.7
Personal and Home Care Aides 8,855 $12,380 8.4 4,060 $18,110 8.5
Recreation and Fitness Workers 10,195 $13,175 29.0 4,405 $22,235 30.9
Residential Advisors 1,935 $13,266 17.9 890 $20,795 16.5
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 1,305 $11,177 16.6 515 $20,232 18.6
SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
Workers 112,775 $26,829 19.0 89,230 $29,996 19.4
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
Workers 35,955 $38,894 32.8 30,605 $41,404 33.5
Cashiers 84,050 $9,959 5.7 28,845 $16,860 5.9
Counter and Rental Clerks 4,740 $11,942 9.4 2,160 $20,258 9.6
Parts Salespersons 4,970 $25,037 4.7 3,990 $26,712 5.3
Retail Salespersons 124,460 $15,381 18.3 61,400 $27,128 20.3
Advertising Sales Agents 8,105 $31,926 45.2 5,855 $37,604 47.3
Insurance Sales Agents 21,485 $34,038 41.3 16,300 $38,254 43.8
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
Sales Agents 11,490 $38,776 57.6 8,865 $42,274 58.9
Travel Agents 4,965 $20,013 23.4 3,020 $24,063 18.9
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 25,190 $35,965 38.7 18,610 $41,945 40.9
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 65,345 $41,096 41.7 53,110 $45,695 43.2
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters 2,280 $5,649 16.6 440 $26,272 31.0
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents 22,025 $26,615 31.0 13,010 $36,574 32.5
Sales Engineers 2,185 $56,423 67.9 1,855 $59,273 67.2
Telemarketers 9,650 $9,986 9.7 2,915 $20,768 12.3
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
and Related Workers 8,230 $9,052 12.4 2,330 $23,657 13.7
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 9,345 $26,358 39.8 5,620 $37,995 48.3
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers 70,170 $29,902 22.1 55,660 $32,038 22.2
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 2,955 $16,810 5.3 1,535 $21,270 4.6
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators 2,535 $22,482 6.9 1,460 $29,652 6.8
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other 450 $25,268 23.2 315 $31,487 20.8
Bill and Account Collectors 10,580 $21,824 11.5 6,725 $25,463 12.7
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 18,750 $21,265 10.6 13,145 $23,704 10.2
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 70,550 $21,301 10.7 44,965 $25,344 9.0
Gaming Cage Workers 15 $2,083 60.0 0 . .
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 10,270 $24,680 10.4 7,190 $27,585 9.1
Procurement Clerks 1,805 $25,899 17.9 1,500 $27,629 17.4
Tellers 15,545 $15,053 6.8 8,410 $18,206 5.9
Brokerage Clerks 310 $22,391 20.3 220 $30,603 14.4
Correspondence Clerks 325 $22,625 20.0 205 $26,712 19.0
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,805 $20,521 15.2 1,115 $25,910 12.0
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks 2,690 $19,948 18.9 1,735 $23,982 22.2
Customer Service Representatives 87,065 $21,984 17.0 57,445 $26,225 17.5
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,910 $30,362 37.3 1,520 $31,644 33.4
File Clerks 11,810 $16,235 13.1 5,855 $23,019 12.4
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 2,965 $11,491 11.1 1,225 $16,108 11.9
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan 6,235 $12,612 18.0 2,440 $22,290 14.6
Library Assistants, Clerical 7,570 $12,516 29.5 2,705 $21,322 32.8
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 5,785 $24,894 16.8 4,460 $26,361 15.9
New Account Clerks 755 $20,789 17.0 535 $22,487 16.2
Order Clerks 8,585 $19,499 8.8 5,130 $24,070 8.5
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
Timekeeping 1,685 $26,363 22.4 1,170 $30,211 21.2
Receptionists and Information Clerks 42,805 $14,792 9.6 19,385 $20,426 7.4
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
Travel Clerks 4,130 $20,781 17.6 2,390 $27,621 18.6
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 3,410 $17,776 15.4 1,710 $25,144 17.6
Cargo and Freight Agents 555 $26,005 19.6 355 $29,960 21.4
Couriers and Messengers 7,370 $19,876 11.7 3,850 $28,779 11.9
Dispatchers 11,220 $27,078 9.7 8,630 $30,314 10.5
Meter Readers, Utilities 1,950 $27,274 7.8 1,525 $30,225 7.6
Postal Service Clerks 6,330 $38,613 11.7 4,865 $40,049 12.0
Postal Service Mail Carriers 15,295 $38,991 10.6 12,525 $40,322 11.3
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
Processing Machine Operators 4,770 $37,991 9.5 3,665 $39,733 10.6
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 16,870 $31,216 19.9 13,400 $34,495 19.7
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 36,745 $22,361 3.7 27,005 $25,576 3.4
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 51,230 $17,395 5.6 29,885 $23,890 5.5
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
Recordkeeping 3,620 $25,273 6.1 2,410 $29,992 5.8
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 170,990 $21,369 10.1 106,555 $25,779 9.1
Computer Operators 10,935 $26,496 16.7 8,030 $30,156 16.0
Data Entry Keyers 26,235 $18,094 9.9 15,235 $22,102 8.0
Word Processors and Typists 7,510 $20,129 10.8 4,280 $25,256 7.8
Desktop Publishers 740 $26,028 19.8 510 $32,056 17.5
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 9,570 $23,988 17.1 7,055 $26,525 17.9
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
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 7,625 $16,386 6.4 3,905 $21,582 5.5
Office Clerks, General 51,625 $18,248 11.3 28,060 $24,139 9.8
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 2,385 $18,532 10.4 1,510 $22,534 8.6
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 805 $17,130 30.2 410 $25,597 24.3
Statistical Assistants 1,255 $24,665 24.7 860 $28,068 17.4
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 24,600 $24,105 24.0 16,290 $28,273 22.3
FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
and Forestry Workers 865 $24,449 12.5 560 $26,791 16.0
Agricultural Inspectors 265 $34,583 24.0 205 $40,446 29.6
Animal Breeders 150 $9,861 13.3 120 $17,656 7.4
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 610 $20,035 6.1 395 $25,872 9.4
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers 11,220 $11,997 7.0 5,120 $19,675 6.5
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 225 $13,594 0.0 70 $17,500 0.0
Hunters and Trappers 10 $23,750 0.0 10 $23,750 0.0
Forest and Conservation Workers 525 $18,068 8.6 230 $25,586 10.9
Logging Workers 1,870 $20,767 2.9 1,165 $22,798 2.9
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers 33,015 $39,678 7.4 25,170 $41,618 7.9
Boilermakers 875 $36,696 2.3 430 $36,555 0.0
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons 10,370 $28,473 1.3 5,230 $33,016 1.7
Carpenters 51,485 $26,358 4.7 31,660 $30,704 4.2
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers 7,420 $26,555 2.7 4,485 $30,880 2.3
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
Workers 4,055 $26,960 2.6 1,560 $30,983 1.2
Contruction Laborers 41,145 $24,334 3.8 20,460 $28,779 4.4
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 935 $28,438 2.2 185 $36,944 6.5
Pile-Driver Operators 50 $27,292 0.0 15 $38,333 0.0
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
Operators 14,600 $33,296 1.4 8,925 $35,620 1.3
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
Tapers 6,925 $24,079 1.7 3,755 $30,285 1.6
Electricians 30,105 $37,740 4.1 23,640 $40,352 4.2
Glaziers 1,575 $30,317 2.6 1,190 $31,367 2.9
Insulation Workers 1,670 $27,134 0.4 1,000 $31,053 0.0
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 18,520 $21,907 6.1 9,425 $28,011 4.9
Paperhangers 1,020 $21,344 7.5 520 $30,625 5.0
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 22,155 $35,564 3.3 16,560 $37,999 3.4
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 1,000 $28,627 1.9 555 $31,886 0.9
Reinforcing Iron Workers 210 $35,556 0.0 115 $34,000 0.0
Roofers 10,120 $21,727 1.5 4,245 $27,825 1.4
Sheet Metal Workers 6,890 $33,283 1.7 5,120 $35,521 1.1
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 4,080 $35,601 1.6 2,565 $38,567 1.5
Helpers, Construction Trades 1,140 $19,672 2.8 470 $26,494 2.6
Construction and Building Inspectors 3,180 $35,533 15.9 2,295 $38,477 13.7
Elevator Installers and Repairers 800 $54,219 10.5 700 $55,902 12.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors 785 $22,500 3.4 575 $27,194 2.1
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 1,070 $27,500 2.5 675 $33,415 1.8
Highway Maintenance Workers 5,550 $29,760 1.0 4,390 $30,758 0.9
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators 495 $35,917 2.0 330 $40,222 3.0
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 400 $30,923 1.3 295 $30,147 1.7
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 1,190 $25,567 2.7 655 $31,210 2.0
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
Oil, Gas, and Mining 275 $29,327 2.2 230 $30,742 0.0
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas 725 $32,134 1.2 555 $34,850 1.6
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
Blasters 240 $28,472 3.7 190 $30,662 4.8
Mining Machine Operators 1,690 $44,933 3.4 1,295 $49,627 2.9
Roof Bolters, Mining 70 $50,833 0.0 50 $54,205 0.0
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 4 $29,688 0.0 4 $29,688 0.0
Helpers - Extraction Workers 20 $44,583 0.0 15 $44,167 0.0
Other Extraction Workers 515 $36,379 1.6 400 $36,094 2.0
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers 16,235 $41,785 9.6 14,455 $42,747 9.8
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
Repairers 9,990 $30,206 15.8 7,435 $33,731 15.0
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
and Repairers 7,650 $39,016 5.8 6,220 $41,442 5.5
Avionics Technicians 300 $41,875 11.3 255 $44,063 13.2
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 1,435 $31,778 2.6 1,140 $36,361 2.3
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
Equipment 60 $32,500 0.0 50 $37,500 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
Utility 720 $43,158 3.5 610 $43,026 4.1
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles 2,560 $60,601 2.9 2,065 $62,370 2.6
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
and Repairers 1,785 $21,895 5.2 1,235 $26,408 6.2
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 1,660 $30,434 4.1 1,355 $31,552 4.6
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,410 $41,720 7.8 3,750 $43,980 8.3
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 7,695 $29,118 1.6 6,090 $31,698 1.5
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 345 $29,479 0.0 280 $31,101 0.0
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 36,405 $27,980 1.8 28,535 $30,821 1.8
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists 14,245 $32,824 1.1 12,070 $35,039 1.1
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
Technicians and Mechanics 7,185 $35,434 2.8 5,745 $37,143 3.1
Small Engine Mechanics 1,820 $19,981 2.6 1,180 $25,104 1.2
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
Installers, and Repairers 2,205 $20,650 1.7 1,510 $25,742 1.3
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers 780 $34,670 4.6 635 $36,070 4.4
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Mechanics and Installers 12,550 $30,911 3.4 9,880 $32,892 3.2
Home Appliance Repairers 1,725 $27,003 1.5 1,365 $30,274 1.3
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics 29,755 $39,585 2.8 25,325 $41,034 2.9
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 19,765 $31,216 3.8 15,650 $34,064 3.5
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 1,310 $37,307 3.5 1,075 $38,798 3.5
Millwrights 7,110 $47,161 2.3 5,600 $51,153 2.4
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 3,745 $46,114 1.1 3,280 $47,880 1.3
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 6,185 $36,266 5.1 4,975 $40,416 5.6
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 2,760 $31,774 11.5 2,115 $35,938 13.2
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers 4,015 $20,705 5.9 2,515 $26,174 5.6
Commercial Divers 25 $19,609 25.9 4 $18,750 100.0
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 900 $26,000 6.1 670 $28,672 8.2
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 565 $22,746 1.2 375 $27,931 0.0
Riggers 230 $40,682 3.9 175 $42,222 5.1
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 195 $41,790 1.5 195 $41,818 1.5
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 355 $22,905 3.9 245 $25,762 0.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 10,030 $28,772 5.3 7,325 $31,739 4.6
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
Operating Workers 75,645 $39,590 11.9 65,275 $40,981 11.7
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
Assemblers 375 $30,154 0.0 280 $31,426 0.0
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
Assemblers 14,145 $23,944 1.7 10,545 $26,843 2.0
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers 2,720 $33,090 3.7 2,135 $38,886 3.9
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 3,155 $37,156 2.4 2,615 $38,725 2.3
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 96,150 $25,039 2.9 65,325 $29,902 2.7
Bakers 6,480 $15,768 4.8 3,740 $21,250 4.4
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
Workers 8,620 $25,586 2.3 6,705 $27,611 2.2
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders 440 $25,057 2.0 345 $28,774 2.6
Food Batchmakers 3,800 $19,230 4.3 2,285 $25,184 4.1
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 335 $17,788 1.2 225 $21,859 0.0
Computer Control Programmers and Operators 4,605 $33,270 4.4 3,945 $35,251 4.5
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,580 $29,227 1.1 1,275 $31,439 1.4
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 1,980 $31,713 0.8 1,700 $32,441 0.8
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 2,320 $30,122 1.7 1,810 $31,843 2.2
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 23,065 $23,821 1.6 16,715 $26,763 1.2
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
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 1,035 $22,775 2.1 700 $27,500 3.1
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 8,560 $30,550 1.5 6,370 $32,510 1.6
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,805 $29,764 1.4 1,475 $31,346 1.8
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 355 $30,273 0.0 270 $33,553 0.0
Machinists 39,825 $32,418 2.1 32,580 $34,929 1.9
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders 4,070 $33,689 1.2 3,320 $36,042 1.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 1,335 $39,226 5.5 1,130 $40,732 5.7
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9,565 $27,384 2.4 7,225 $30,966 2.6
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 605 $30,632 2.3 435 $31,959 1.4
Tool and Die Makers 13,935 $44,216 3.0 12,070 $46,202 3.1
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 34,755 $29,456 1.3 26,030 $31,507 1.2
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,645 $35,194 1.1 1,325 $38,314 1.4
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 275 $27,401 5.1 215 $29,750 4.1
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,820 $26,860 1.3 1,480 $29,381 0.0
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners 980 $32,439 2.9 725 $34,025 3.9
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others 44,170 $27,691 1.8 33,755 $30,825 1.7
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers 2,565 $21,006 4.9 1,665 $25,786 4.9
Job Printers 3,710 $26,808 4.3 2,845 $29,211 4.2
Prepress Technicians and Workers 3,695 $23,599 7.9 2,560 $30,106 7.8
Printing Machine Operators 10,630 $29,145 3.6 8,510 $31,335 3.1
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers 9,330 $13,783 2.7 4,750 $18,618 2.7
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 5,345 $16,039 1.9 3,140 $21,648 2.0
Sewing Machine Operators 9,750 $17,173 2.7 6,035 $20,989 1.6
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 445 $17,451 2.9 300 $21,311 4.3
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 175 $16,607 0.0 100 $19,583 0.0
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers 3,525 $11,442 12.5 1,655 $18,833 10.9
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
Tenders 45 $28,125 0.0 30 $31,500 0.0
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 410 $16,607 1.7 210 $24,922 3.3
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
Operators, and Tenders 235 $13,804 6.8 110 $22,976 0.0
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 130 $30,000 0.0 110 $29,919 0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 95 $31,053 0.0 75 $31,316 0.0
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 25 $43,889 34.6 15 $55,139 52.9
Upholsterers 1,605 $20,264 3.7 1,010 $25,277 3.1
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 555 $19,340 3.6 355 $26,533 5.1
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 3,140 $26,223 5.4 2,330 $28,589 5.6
Furniture Finishers 990 $20,671 6.0 695 $24,861 6.5
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood 95 $33,036 0.0 70 $41,591 0.0
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 2,585 $21,166 2.3 1,820 $23,510 2.7
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Except Sawing 4,205 $22,743 1.5 3,150 $25,516 1.4
Woodworkers, All Other 1,655 $22,156 6.3 1,075 $28,324 6.4
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers 1,215 $51,972 8.8 1,085 $52,846 8.3
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 4,730 $42,305 7.3 4,020 $44,598 7.1
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
Workers 3,785 $35,211 7.8 3,320 $35,966 7.9
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators 1,520 $39,947 3.7 1,260 $41,404 4.4
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders 3,475 $41,335 5.0 2,830 $42,363 5.0
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
Workers 7,515 $29,670 4.1 5,945 $31,703 3.5
Cutting Workers 6,280 $24,645 2.3 4,475 $28,086 2.7
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,830 $26,402 1.7 3,825 $28,438 1.8
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
Tenders 1,615 $26,270 4.6 1,240 $28,229 3.9
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers 54,740 $27,508 6.5 40,295 $31,402 6.1
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 1,010 $26,028 17.2 760 $30,184 14.5
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 2,915 $22,487 10.9 2,095 $26,130 9.4
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 14,865 $20,018 1.8 9,445 $23,673 1.6
Painting Workers 9,875 $26,333 2.1 7,285 $29,836 1.7
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
Workers 3,115 $16,284 12.1 1,795 $22,284 12.3
Semiconductor Processors 70 $22,656 13.0 50 $23,281 18.4
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 1,025 $23,982 3.2 640 $30,361 0.9
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
Operators and Tenders 2,075 $22,516 0.8 1,425 $25,629 0.6
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 120 $34,531 0.0 90 $40,357 0.0
Etchers and Engravers 915 $22,159 7.4 635 $26,734 5.4
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
Plastic 2,105 $23,709 7.4 1,480 $26,995 5.1
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,670 $27,236 3.3 1,220 $31,837 2.7
Tire Builders 1,220 $41,130 3.9 1,015 $41,282 4.0
Helpers-Production Workers 2,200 $25,054 4.8 1,405 $29,737 4.3
Production Workers, All Other 82,575 $25,258 2.9 57,440 $29,173 2.8
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
Workers 11,000 $32,593 13.5 9,025 $35,720 13.6
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers 4,075 $60,230 69.3 2,935 $61,871 71.3
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
Specialists 1,410 $69,815 32.1 1,300 $70,185 31.0
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.)
OHIO; BOTH SEXES
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 290 $14,770 5.9 170 $20,729 6.4
Bus Drivers 25,335 $15,981 3.4 8,660 $25,966 3.4
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 151,420 $29,469 3.5 104,340 $33,055 2.9
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers 6,320 $13,038 9.5 2,600 $20,046 10.3
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 965 $8,204 8.2 250 $25,119 2.8
Locomotive Engineers and Operators 2,480 $51,470 3.4 2,070 $52,262 3.1
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 375 $46,613 0.0 295 $50,586 0.0
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 2,415 $42,297 6.2 1,990 $46,213 3.9
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
Workers 390 $38,438 9.0 290 $42,238 8.0
Sailors and Marine Oilers 405 $23,608 7.4 170 $24,583 5.8
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators 740 $36,296 11.8 410 $39,432 9.1
Ship Engineers 110 $23,750 17.1 70 $35,294 20.6
Bridge and Lock Tenders 135 $39,559 3.7 125 $39,485 0.0
Parking Lot Attendants 1,750 $12,006 6.9 665 $17,917 5.6
Service Station Attendants 3,650 $12,146 3.3 1,705 $17,266 4.6
Transportation Inspectors 1,715 $39,337 10.4 1,385 $42,500 12.0
Other Transportation Workers 660 $26,712 6.9 440 $35,206 10.4
Conveyor Operators and Tenders 590 $29,177 3.1 455 $31,591 4.0
Crane and Tower Operators 6,335 $37,424 1.2 5,135 $38,927 1.3
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators 2,365 $32,020 2.9 1,665 $34,363 4.1
Hoist and Winch Operators 405 $35,323 0.0 300 $36,486 0.0
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 30,660 $27,218 1.6 23,480 $29,570 1.5
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 12,435 $16,583 3.0 6,845 $22,351 2.8
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
Hand 106,170 $21,851 2.7 66,430 $27,242 2.4
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 2,695 $20,000 4.3 1,710 $24,010 2.6
Packers and Packagers, Hand 19,335 $14,474 2.4 9,450 $21,187 2.1
Pumping Station Operators 680 $36,462 4.3 600 $38,654 4.8
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors 2,835 $24,960 2.8 1,865 $29,335 3.2
Shuttle Car Operators 70 $11,875 0.0 20 $62,625 0.0
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 265 $27,656 0.0 180 $31,375 0.0
Material Moving Workers, All Other 2,970 $27,976 2.1 2,160 $31,181 2.5
