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.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
21 to 74 years 4,269,300 $23,622 34.0 2,405,360 $31,564 37.4
MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives 17,640 $66,093 58.9 13,585 $75,022 60.7
General and Operations Managers 15,750 $45,310 52.6 12,490 $49,354 52.0
Legislators 530 $28,942 67.4 300 $37,059 84.1
Advertising and Promotions Managers 6,310 $41,620 75.3 4,860 $45,353 76.0
Marketing and Sales Managers 35,320 $44,096 68.5 25,595 $50,526 69.8
Public Relations Managers 3,135 $46,451 75.0 2,285 $52,419 75.3
Administrative Services Managers 3,355 $42,225 44.5 2,570 $47,842 42.5
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6,635 $57,357 67.9 5,420 $62,302 68.3
Financial Managers 39,380 $43,783 49.4 31,465 $46,612 48.9
Human Resources Managers 17,550 $41,599 47.6 13,200 $46,839 50.0
Industrial Production Managers 3,740 $41,906 50.6 2,755 $46,597 52.3
Purchasing Managers 4,695 $41,565 45.6 3,720 $44,075 44.3
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,400 $39,075 29.3 1,930 $41,626 29.6
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers 1,075 $20,133 24.8 615 $24,552 26.7
Farmers and Ranchers 2,900 $9,478 23.6 1,740 $11,184 22.4
Construction Managers 2,355 $33,605 38.2 1,525 $41,544 40.9
Education Administrators 32,970 $41,135 75.0 21,940 $47,014 77.6
Engineering Managers 395 $65,769 84.5 325 $70,125 81.2
Food Service Managers 15,055 $21,808 20.6 9,295 $27,313 22.7
Funeral Directors 465 $31,661 28.5 330 $31,821 35.8
Gaming Managers 425 $25,385 31.7 260 $34,531 45.2
Lodging Managers 3,370 $26,244 35.2 2,245 $31,665 38.3
Medical and Health Services Managers 23,620 $41,789 55.7 18,465 $45,467 56.2
Natural Sciences Managers 530 $51,563 85.4 430 $71,359 88.6
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 1,040 $40,857 9.3 800 $42,987 11.7
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
Managers 10,060 $32,019 36.4 6,780 $37,513 35.7
Social and Community Service Managers 14,525 $36,940 71.2 10,590 $41,778 73.2
Managers, All Other 49,350 $40,191 52.1 36,165 $45,341 52.6
BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
and Athletes 2,400 $35,417 65.2 1,595 $41,339 68.5
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products 100 $38,750 32.7 75 $44,375 27.4
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 8,840 $28,790 42.3 5,450 $36,227 44.9
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
Farm Products 8,020 $32,588 33.2 6,250 $35,404 32.9
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
Investigators 13,630 $31,246 30.0 10,590 $32,460 30.2
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
Health and Safety, and Transportation 3,635 $37,756 51.1 2,550 $44,178 60.3
Cost Estimators 720 $31,163 30.1 535 $39,423 30.7
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.)
NEW YORK; 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 37,350 $36,640 54.3 26,850 $40,515 54.3
Logisticians 395 $34,757 42.5 325 $36,700 41.4
Management Analysts 14,745 $46,070 78.1 9,245 $52,751 77.7
Meeting and Convention Planners 1,750 $37,510 62.1 1,165 $41,518 57.4
Other Business Operations Specialists 9,380 $30,741 38.5 6,550 $35,037 36.5
Accountants and Auditors 68,755 $35,734 67.6 48,625 $40,189 68.3
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 1,700 $30,494 34.3 1,085 $36,189 35.1
Budget Analysts 1,470 $41,095 56.2 1,255 $42,235 55.3
Credit Analysts 1,300 $35,906 51.5 920 $37,483 49.2
Financial Analysts 3,220 $55,500 83.8 2,320 $61,076 82.1
Personal Financial Advisors 7,635 $41,583 64.7 5,365 $48,433 67.1
Insurance Underwriters 4,045 $36,202 35.0 3,320 $37,421 35.3
Financial Examiners 585 $35,507 52.1 435 $41,818 58.5
Loan Counselors and Officers 8,150 $32,374 37.8 5,990 $36,050 35.7
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 4,160 $31,928 28.8 2,885 $36,033 33.3
Tax Preparers 3,915 $12,188 44.2 1,200 $35,377 50.1
Financial Specialists, All Other 2,235 $37,726 35.5 1,695 $40,216 37.3
COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts 14,760 $45,485 63.4 10,430 $50,578 62.6
Computer Programmers 14,945 $49,780 73.4 10,360 $55,381 73.1
Computer Software Engineers 8,180 $52,251 73.6 6,340 $55,103 71.8
Computer Support Specialists 7,490 $34,621 42.5 5,150 $38,915 41.0
Database Administrators 1,985 $42,092 63.2 1,410 $50,122 63.9
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,705 $43,490 56.0 2,085 $46,432 53.2
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts 6,150 $37,850 65.2 3,910 $44,571 63.2
Actuaries 835 $51,080 91.9 580 $55,833 90.0
Mathematicians 25 $27,404 100.0 4 $112,500 100.0
Operations Research Analysts 2,740 $42,173 59.5 1,940 $46,712 60.5
Statisticians 660 $37,000 72.9 475 $47,417 72.2
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations 110 $16,696 80.7 60 $44,286 75.8
ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval 4,615 $37,163 90.1 2,775 $43,929 92.4
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists 165 $34,886 56.3 105 $38,250 47.6
Aerospace Engineers 70 $40,625 60.9 50 $43,542 44.9
Agricultural Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Biomedical Engineers 25 $35,000 50.0 25 $35,000 50.0
Chemical Engineers 380 $50,000 85.3 285 $54,531 90.9
Civil Engineers 1,415 $41,846 79.1 1,055 $45,698 79.5
Computer Hardware Engineers 800 $33,977 61.2 490 $42,500 58.4
Electrical and Electronic Engineers 1,110 $51,035 67.0 865 $56,333 68.5
Environmental Engineers 470 $46,400 94.3 355 $51,103 98.3
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety 1,375 $41,863 68.6 1,100 $46,182 67.2
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 25 $36,250 100.0 10 $36,250 100.0
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers 140 $47,500 63.4 90 $56,319 73.0
Mechanical Engineers 805 $46,733 86.5 635 $48,580 86.7
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
Safety Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Nuclear Engineers 25 $68,750 76.9 25 $68,750 76.9
Petroleum Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Engineers, All Others 1,350 $47,006 83.3 975 $51,698 83.1
Drafters 2,445 $30,693 42.5 1,570 $34,520 44.4
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters 3,655 $29,725 25.3 2,565 $33,918 20.3
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 325 $21,595 12.7 155 $31,875 14.6
LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists 430 $30,236 69.4 240 $32,500 64.6
Biological Scientists 2,120 $30,685 86.0 1,250 $34,349 90.5
Conservation Scientists and Foresters 95 $36,522 90.4 55 $41,190 100.0
Medical Scientists 3,455 $36,122 97.7 2,425 $40,522 99.7
Astronomers and Physicists 190 $41,042 97.4 145 $52,679 100.0
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 75 $47,083 67.1 30 $47,917 100.0
Chemists and Materials Scientists 2,205 $40,263 88.7 1,690 $43,050 89.8
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists 695 $35,721 95.8 480 $38,409 94.0
Physical Scientists, All Other 3,385 $30,188 97.2 2,020 $41,709 97.8
Economists 630 $53,214 100.0 425 $56,563 100.0
Market/Survey Researchers 4,025 $40,810 78.8 2,470 $48,072 80.0
Psychologists 13,090 $41,633 98.8 5,350 $50,803 99.0
Sociologists 175 $27,500 86.8 80 $38,393 100.0
Urban and Regional Planners 530 $45,507 93.4 340 $50,709 93.2
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers 1,295 $29,246 89.4 610 $34,653 93.1
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 370 $26,196 14.9 250 $30,000 13.9
Biological Technicians 355 $26,506 53.2 245 $29,299 57.2
Chemical Technicians 1,500 $31,073 33.2 1,095 $35,522 31.4
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 60 $50,938 44.8 35 $85,375 26.5
Nuclear Technicians 20 $46,250 45.5 20 $45,000 50.0
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians 4,525 $22,438 50.0 2,225 $31,716 49.9
COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors 34,355 $27,110 63.2 18,375 $31,200 62.6
Social Workers 53,835 $31,480 79.6 37,235 $33,967 78.5
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists 14,335 $26,515 49.8 9,025 $31,763 53.7
Clergy 3,400 $24,152 76.5 2,125 $29,367 80.5
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 1,860 $24,865 62.6 1,125 $31,586 66.3
Religious Workers, All Other 2,960 $15,098 58.4 1,255 $27,032 62.6
LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers 32,080 $63,662 99.5 22,760 $76,888 99.6
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers 1,595 $53,462 78.0 1,090 $62,804 78.9
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 22,355 $30,633 44.9 14,525 $35,284 40.6
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers 10,325 $26,795 38.4 5,810 $33,390 30.7
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.)
NEW YORK; 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 40,430 $30,033 91.8 20,905 $43,987 93.7
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers 22,500 $16,641 56.0 12,310 $21,888 56.2
Elementary and Middle School Teachers 184,495 $38,160 94.2 126,105 $42,459 96.0
Secondary School Teachers 37,305 $40,122 95.4 26,475 $44,007 97.6
Special Education Teachers 14,185 $37,102 90.9 10,035 $40,291 93.6
Other Teachers and Instructors 25,670 $12,485 59.6 6,740 $28,085 62.2
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians 2,635 $31,023 84.4 1,605 $36,660 85.3
Librarians 11,620 $36,402 88.3 6,410 $40,964 92.3
Library Technicians 1,650 $9,688 19.0 425 $22,154 11.6
Teacher Assistants 85,590 $12,364 15.2 16,660 $18,248 14.9
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers 2,460 $29,931 78.3 1,065 $37,486 80.1
ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers 11,690 $21,521 66.2 5,105 $37,334 68.5
Designers 37,300 $29,439 58.1 19,705 $38,334 60.6
Actors 3,675 $20,779 63.4 615 $45,595 65.5
Producers and Directors 8,980 $42,137 84.9 5,435 $50,025 86.1
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers 2,600 $9,125 58.0 710 $27,211 70.4
Dancers and Choreographers 1,760 $19,861 35.6 490 $30,818 41.6
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers 5,550 $16,333 68.4 1,350 $30,635 71.7
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
Workers, All Other 1,215 $21,114 57.6 295 $30,861 58.2
Announcers 585 $22,934 44.3 235 $26,974 43.2
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents 4,910 $33,819 87.7 2,830 $46,966 89.9
Public Relations Specialists 8,945 $36,922 75.0 5,830 $42,741 76.9
Editors 15,895 $35,700 86.5 9,995 $42,262 87.6
Technical Writers 2,140 $37,717 73.9 1,160 $45,828 65.6
Writers and Authors 11,170 $29,734 87.5 5,170 $41,903 88.7
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers 3,595 $21,126 49.2 1,365 $36,802 54.1
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
Radio Operators 1,185 $31,178 51.6 645 $42,366 51.5
Photographers 3,965 $22,508 55.9 1,840 $31,827 58.9
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
Operators and Editors 720 $31,436 77.0 195 $36,932 77.2
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
All Other 15 $66,250 100.0 0 . .
HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors 740 $45,223 97.3 360 $61,250 98.1
Dentists 2,790 $50,962 98.4 1,335 $62,738 100.0
Dieticians and Nutritionists 6,480 $30,931 70.9 3,735 $37,575 71.3
Optometrists 680 $50,530 100.0 350 $62,262 100.0
Pharmacists 6,995 $52,099 91.5 4,055 $62,143 95.1
Physicians and Surgeons 21,280 $62,289 99.5 13,490 $81,709 99.5
Physician Assistants 3,570 $36,608 69.8 2,105 $50,797 67.0
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.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists 235 $49,643 100.0 130 $52,011 100.0
Registered Nurses 167,090 $41,830 54.5 102,740 $50,215 55.1
Audiologists 850 $40,396 98.5 460 $45,990 98.7
Occupational Therapists 5,340 $40,390 88.9 2,370 $45,731 86.3
Physical Therapists 7,485 $41,813 90.5 3,855 $49,098 89.6
Radiation Therapists 475 $48,750 39.6 390 $51,801 36.1
Recreational Therapists 1,490 $26,696 67.3 1,000 $31,588 74.2
Respiratory Therapists 2,110 $35,849 32.3 1,395 $40,137 29.0
Speech-Language Pathologists 9,905 $41,674 99.1 3,635 $46,145 98.8
Therapists, All Others 3,955 $29,758 76.4 2,165 $35,978 75.1
Veterinarians 1,210 $45,826 98.3 735 $52,542 98.9
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
All Other 425 $32,071 74.1 255 $41,607 78.8
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians 15,025 $30,991 58.5 9,780 $35,515 59.8
Dental Hygienists 7,440 $29,830 15.9 2,635 $37,023 17.1
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians 9,325 $32,604 23.4 5,955 $38,319 23.8
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,855 $29,858 18.0 1,260 $35,196 19.7
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
Technicians 10,005 $18,949 16.3 5,575 $24,044 14.5
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 39,990 $25,916 11.0 24,010 $29,824 10.6
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 4,885 $21,497 16.3 3,065 $25,451 15.4
Opticians, Dispensing 1,345 $26,714 18.2 930 $30,860 17.3
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians 2,475 $26,808 30.4 1,520 $31,234 27.7
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
Occupations 1,285 $28,539 63.0 770 $38,368 69.1
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides 195,865 $17,299 6.1 99,790 $22,499 6.3
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides 1,000 $25,362 11.8 485 $28,571 10.7
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides 2,645 $22,993 19.7 1,470 $27,174 17.4
Massage Therapists 3,150 $15,275 47.8 790 $24,330 46.0
Dental Assistants 14,080 $18,136 8.9 6,315 $23,588 9.3
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
Occupations 32,265 $19,764 12.6 16,755 $25,017 11.3
PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
Officers 810 $42,431 25.1 695 $42,188 22.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
Detectives 1,805 $46,275 36.0 1,585 $51,042 37.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
Prevention Workers 55 $49,196 9.4 45 $48,393 11.4
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,420 $30,564 27.3 1,205 $32,429 31.2
Fire Fighters 160 $49,297 26.4 105 $48,906 34.3
Fire Inspectors 60 $32,000 35.0 50 $32,400 25.0
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers 7,255 $40,861 12.7 5,940 $41,904 13.3
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 2,580 $50,499 43.7 2,235 $51,250 43.2
Fish and Game Wardens 4 $28,750 100.0 0 . .
TABLE 2. EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999
(Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers 170 $28,227 0.0 115 $29,071 0.0
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers 9,390 $48,293 28.2 7,695 $50,224 27.6
Transit and Railroad Police 10 $1,250 0.0 0 . .
Animal Control Workers 95 $20,972 9.5 80 $25,326 11.5
Private Detectives and Investigators 1,515 $35,479 43.5 1,115 $38,489 44.0
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers 14,240 $16,123 8.0 6,820 $26,158 11.0
Crossing Guards 4,245 $8,322 2.1 310 $24,054 0.0
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers 4,560 $7,750 7.7 720 $17,994 18.2
FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks 4,405 $18,790 15.1 2,330 $23,419 12.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
and Serving Workers 12,550 $16,709 12.9 6,880 $21,404 12.9
Cooks 33,445 $11,519 4.1 12,045 $17,745 4.4
Food Preparation Workers 14,485 $9,490 4.5 4,010 $16,220 3.4
Bartenders 10,435 $11,245 13.3 3,420 $16,326 13.6
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
Including Fast Food 8,555 $9,567 3.9 2,730 $16,283 1.6
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
Coffee Shop 4,580 $8,011 5.9 995 $13,653 3.0
Waiters and Waitresses 56,945 $10,254 12.9 15,245 $16,471 11.0
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 7,260 $12,294 4.3 2,670 $21,768 4.2
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
Helpers 6,115 $7,974 2.8 875 $16,598 2.2
Dishwashers 2,130 $5,432 3.8 390 $12,446 2.6
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
Shop 4,835 $8,641 13.4 935 $16,866 11.4
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
All Other 230 $12,713 3.5 95 $18,625 0.0
BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
Janitorial Workers 4,225 $21,817 8.7 2,810 $26,179 9.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 280 $23,015 28.1 155 $27,321 30.5
Janitors and Building Cleaners 38,160 $13,864 3.3 16,795 $22,160 3.0
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 72,960 $12,225 4.9 30,945 $18,697 4.4
Pest Control Workers 155 $21,900 26.9 105 $23,667 40.4
Grounds Maintenance Workers 3,295 $10,961 12.3 1,125 $22,069 11.4
PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers 670 $24,167 32.8 410 $28,816 33.9
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
Workers 4,310 $22,065 20.5 2,815 $26,702 23.4
Animal Trainers 770 $20,563 37.1 450 $22,268 31.7
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 3,305 $12,458 16.9 1,440 $20,150 17.5
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.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers 825 $20,848 7.5 425 $25,510 5.9
Motion Picture Projectionists 105 $13,250 29.0 40 $21,667 0.0
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 1,145 $9,897 23.8 275 $25,574 19.6
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
Workers 3,395 $12,065 22.6 930 $22,181 22.0
Funeral Service Workers 55 $28,750 38.2 35 $31,016 60.0
Barbers 815 $11,570 5.6 355 $15,094 7.6
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 37,100 $12,216 5.5 15,650 $17,813 6.0
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers 10,305 $13,116 12.8 4,140 $18,688 13.0
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges 585 $23,821 22.2 365 $28,711 20.7
Tour and Travel Guides 1,720 $10,635 28.4 470 $22,639 19.4
Transportation Attendants 7,080 $21,967 30.4 2,255 $29,851 34.7
Child Care Workers 82,475 $10,223 10.3 32,255 $15,992 10.5
Personal and Home Care Aides 17,825 $14,744 8.8 8,100 $19,767 8.9
Recreation and Fitness Workers 10,445 $14,561 42.1 3,845 $26,725 41.8
Residential Advisors 2,930 $16,493 21.1 1,530 $23,842 25.1
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 1,030 $10,746 28.1 310 $31,688 32.6
SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
Workers 66,610 $22,387 22.8 45,375 $26,762 22.5
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
Workers 21,640 $35,793 36.4 16,450 $40,047 36.4
Cashiers 95,115 $9,155 6.6 28,285 $16,228 7.4
Counter and Rental Clerks 4,555 $10,012 11.1 1,755 $16,156 11.7
Parts Salespersons 395 $17,841 4.8 305 $19,844 3.6
Retail Salespersons 97,350 $11,345 18.1 35,990 $21,722 20.2
Advertising Sales Agents 9,290 $37,282 59.6 6,365 $42,968 62.0
Insurance Sales Agents 11,830 $30,593 30.2 8,825 $33,177 29.5
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
Sales Agents 17,170 $42,075 54.9 12,975 $48,042 54.9
Travel Agents 9,795 $22,035 28.8 5,915 $27,420 28.0
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 11,995 $32,020 44.5 7,580 $41,656 48.4
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 24,585 $31,290 41.4 16,335 $40,278 45.1
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters 3,550 $10,023 21.5 670 $38,688 35.3
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents 22,780 $25,074 34.9 11,200 $37,073 36.7
Sales Engineers 205 $50,577 77.0 180 $51,500 73.9
Telemarketers 6,060 $10,368 14.9 1,795 $25,444 16.9
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
and Related Workers 4,705 $8,695 17.4 1,135 $20,625 19.5
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 8,450 $29,375 55.5 4,885 $41,704 62.2
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers 84,915 $31,276 24.5 63,225 $34,461 23.6
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 4,665 $18,795 6.4 2,250 $25,073 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.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators 4,990 $21,838 9.1 2,975 $27,327 8.1
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other 665 $25,424 11.9 350 $28,864 10.3
Bill and Account Collectors 8,315 $24,199 12.6 5,225 $28,468 12.7
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators 28,335 $23,269 15.5 17,995 $26,837 13.7
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 100,665 $23,612 15.9 60,850 $28,115 14.4
Gaming Cage Workers 60 $10,625 8.2 25 $19,643 0.0
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 12,125 $26,508 13.9 8,805 $28,843 13.3
Procurement Clerks 1,450 $26,506 23.5 1,065 $29,333 22.9
Tellers 19,730 $16,132 10.4 9,895 $20,340 9.8
Brokerage Clerks 1,075 $36,239 23.2 790 $40,417 16.0
Correspondence Clerks 650 $29,273 25.5 495 $30,730 27.6
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 4,350 $27,652 19.8 3,095 $32,962 20.8
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks 2,175 $26,268 27.7 1,655 $29,509 29.8
Customer Service Representatives 80,410 $22,557 18.2 49,695 $27,384 18.4
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 4,375 $30,708 31.6 3,485 $31,592 34.2
File Clerks 15,125 $15,814 12.4 6,610 $24,271 10.8
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 2,695 $15,308 12.4 1,285 $22,747 13.4
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan 8,710 $15,012 21.5 3,300 $25,870 18.7
Library Assistants, Clerical 9,825 $12,236 26.6 3,015 $24,543 27.0
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,675 $25,729 23.6 2,680 $27,887 21.1
New Account Clerks 760 $26,069 26.1 485 $28,953 31.4
Order Clerks 6,280 $19,332 14.2 3,295 $26,280 14.0
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
Timekeeping 3,000 $27,511 23.6 2,225 $30,200 20.4
Receptionists and Information Clerks 67,765 $16,462 12.0 30,015 $23,129 10.1
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
Travel Clerks 8,310 $25,768 22.3 4,910 $31,711 20.2
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 3,930 $22,256 19.9 2,135 $27,840 19.9
Cargo and Freight Agents 360 $26,818 19.0 235 $30,273 25.7
Couriers and Messengers 2,125 $14,738 11.0 890 $22,800 11.1
Dispatchers 5,905 $24,699 8.5 3,980 $28,947 9.3
Meter Readers, Utilities 215 $30,313 13.1 155 $32,257 9.6
Postal Service Clerks 7,720 $36,388 10.2 5,320 $38,197 11.9
Postal Service Mail Carriers 7,020 $34,240 11.1 5,100 $36,722 11.0
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
Processing Machine Operators 4,880 $34,192 11.5 3,420 $37,168 12.8
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 11,070 $27,519 39.2 7,520 $31,804 34.5
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 7,735 $19,359 5.9 5,215 $22,432 6.2
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 17,655 $14,133 7.9 8,470 $22,049 7.3
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
Recordkeeping 1,360 $17,062 10.3 700 $21,772 8.6
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 293,410 $25,795 15.3 187,045 $30,192 13.8
Computer Operators 9,715 $25,708 18.4 6,110 $29,532 18.2
Data Entry Keyers 36,665 $20,173 11.6 20,210 $25,075 9.1
Word Processors and Typists 17,875 $21,699 11.9 9,975 $25,739 9.1
Desktop Publishers 735 $29,226 46.9 365 $38,409 40.7
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 10,795 $25,303 17.4 7,865 $27,405 16.6
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.)
NEW YORK; 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 5,770 $14,962 6.0 2,755 $21,082 5.4
Office Clerks, General 96,730 $20,706 14.0 52,355 $26,098 11.7
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 2,215 $18,570 4.1 1,145 $23,256 3.0
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 1,730 $20,684 47.2 750 $26,886 37.8
Statistical Assistants 1,285 $29,910 37.5 905 $32,067 36.7
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 25,410 $27,207 34.7 16,335 $31,324 35.4
FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
and Forestry Workers 310 $18,333 20.5 215 $21,120 10.6
Agricultural Inspectors 100 $22,361 52.0 50 $30,781 46.0
Animal Breeders 55 $2,218 43.6 15 $14,125 41.2
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 600 $8,372 4.0 145 $17,115 4.2
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers 4,425 $8,507 10.7 1,570 $15,228 10.4
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers 60 $4,597 53.4 0 . .
Hunters and Trappers 10 $23,438 80.0 10 $23,750 100.0
Forest and Conservation Workers 15 $5,000 0.0 0 . .
Logging Workers 55 $11,488 22.6 25 $11,310 50.0
CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers 1,425 $29,654 22.7 880 $38,665 22.7
Boilermakers 35 $17,750 0.0 10 $23,750 0.0
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons 140 $20,000 0.0 40 $35,833 0.0
Carpenters 1,225 $19,459 23.8 440 $36,159 14.4
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers 205 $21,810 4.9 75 $27,446 13.0
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
Workers 30 $3,056 0.0 4 $13,750 0.0
Contruction Laborers 1,985 $17,556 8.7 780 $27,982 16.8
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 40 $28,750 0.0 15 $21,406 0.0
Pile-Driver Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
Operators 315 $25,574 5.8 135 $26,375 3.6
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
Tapers 140 $16,813 5.0 65 $30,313 3.2
Electricians 1,070 $35,250 15.6 700 $37,193 10.1
Glaziers 100 $14,792 0.0 55 $18,935 0.0
Insulation Workers 40 $10,761 0.0 25 $11,467 0.0
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 1,925 $13,973 28.2 705 $21,431 20.7
Paperhangers 220 $6,667 10.9 30 $7,500 30.0
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 345 $36,053 8.4 215 $38,618 11.1
Plasterers and Stucco Masons 40 $18,500 0.0 15 $62,969 0.0
Reinforcing Iron Workers 0 . . 0 . .
Roofers 115 $22,188 2.6 65 $23,482 0.0
Sheet Metal Workers 145 $24,886 5.4 95 $26,125 0.0
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 105 $20,865 8.7 70 $29,688 13.0
Helpers, Construction Trades 105 $23,109 0.0 15 $31,875 0.0
Construction and Building Inspectors 400 $30,955 27.0 285 $31,947 33.1
Elevator Installers and Repairers 100 $30,221 5.1 40 $31,176 11.9
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.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors 4 $63,500 0.0 4 $63,500 0.0
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 190 $21,991 0.0 65 $23,281 0.0
Highway Maintenance Workers 280 $25,203 6.1 160 $27,765 7.5
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
Operators 80 $41,429 0.0 60 $41,912 0.0
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 4 $28,750 0.0 4 $28,750 0.0
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 40 $18,125 0.0 25 $18,333 0.0
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
Oil, Gas, and Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas 10 $9,750 0.0 0 . .
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
Blasters 0 . . 0 . .
Mining Machine Operators 10 $37,750 0.0 0 . .
Roof Bolters, Mining 0 . . 0 . .
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers - Extraction Workers 4 $16,250 0.0 0 . .
Other Extraction Workers 10 $3,750 100.0 0 . .
INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers 1,890 $40,228 27.8 1,415 $42,703 30.7
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
Repairers 1,845 $30,713 21.8 1,270 $35,121 21.0
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
and Repairers 2,165 $50,565 13.9 1,760 $52,066 14.4
Avionics Technicians 55 $24,702 0.0 50 $25,000 0.0
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 70 $28,375 0.0 45 $31,964 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
Equipment 25 $2,167 0.0 10 $25,972 0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
Utility 25 $62,188 0.0 20 $66,500 0.0
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
Vehicles 70 $34,432 21.7 55 $41,563 11.1
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
and Repairers 110 $21,071 30.0 60 $26,964 22.0
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 60 $10,893 0.0 15 $22,222 0.0
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 205 $32,292 8.9 175 $33,906 10.2
Automotive Body and Related Repairers 80 $25,521 0.0 45 $35,156 0.0
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 10 $26,250 0.0 10 $26,250 0.0
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 1,115 $15,028 12.7 630 $22,341 8.6
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
Specialists 180 $20,357 7.7 120 $24,625 11.6
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
Technicians and Mechanics 90 $30,806 0.0 70 $31,613 0.0
Small Engine Mechanics 25 $16,964 0.0 15 $15,000 0.0
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
Installers, and Repairers 15 $1,944 0.0 4 $31,250 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.)
NEW YORK; 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 35 $17,434 0.0 10 $33,929 0.0
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Mechanics and Installers 275 $31,429 16.8 175 $35,586 17.5
Home Appliance Repairers 60 $20,781 25.4 40 $26,500 35.7
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics 945 $22,515 4.4 645 $25,597 4.8
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 955 $27,135 13.0 560 $38,190 17.4
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 15 $80,568 0.0 15 $80,568 0.0
Millwrights 70 $29,167 2.8 35 $39,531 5.7
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 150 $41,295 7.4 110 $51,964 9.9
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 1,130 $46,990 7.9 905 $51,886 6.4
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers 585 $23,056 11.3 365 $28,333 12.6
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
Repairers 265 $12,722 9.0 95 $23,661 24.7
Commercial Divers 0 . . 0 . .
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 100 $24,907 0.0 60 $29,583 0.0
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 15 $36,111 0.0 10 $36,667 0.0
Riggers 4 $61,250 100.0 0 . .
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0 . . 0 . .
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 60 $29,375 0.0 50 $36,250 0.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 925 $20,090 7.7 515 $27,303 6.8
PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
Operating Workers 15,825 $27,988 19.9 11,845 $31,200 21.3
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
Assemblers 115 $17,917 0.0 85 $20,333 0.0
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
Assemblers 6,705 $17,381 2.6 4,445 $20,470 2.5
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers 270 $21,310 7.1 185 $24,028 1.6
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 45 $31,518 11.1 40 $32,054 12.8
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 23,455 $15,736 3.7 13,595 $20,387 3.5
Bakers 3,960 $13,613 7.0 1,915 $19,961 5.9
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
Workers 1,100 $14,550 3.0 640 $20,466 5.1
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
Operators and Tenders 140 $10,227 14.1 30 $22,083 0.0
Food Batchmakers 1,610 $11,958 5.9 705 $18,960 2.4
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 155 $7,446 1.3 35 $18,472 0.0
Computer Control Programmers and Operators 115 $19,934 5.2 95 $20,670 6.5
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 105 $15,179 0.0 65 $21,917 0.0
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 10 $15,500 0.0 4 $16,750 0.0
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 80 $17,262 0.0 60 $18,466 0.0
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 585 $16,875 0.9 380 $19,432 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.)
NEW YORK; 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 65 $16,736 0.0 60 $16,731 0.0
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
and Plastic 425 $15,547 0.0 265 $18,073 0.0
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 $14,844 0.0 40 $21,719 0.0
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 20 $21,458 31.6 4 $28,250 0.0
Machinists 1,350 $19,566 3.6 960 $21,763 4.3
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders 95 $29,097 8.2 85 $30,000 9.5
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 470 $41,058 29.1 360 $50,000 34.1
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 685 $16,483 1.3 460 $20,307 2.0
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Metal and Plastic 40 $26,196 0.0 30 $26,161 0.0
Tool and Die Makers 230 $22,308 11.2 205 $30,156 12.8
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 1,880 $17,792 2.7 1,205 $21,266 3.7
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 55 $26,667 8.9 55 $26,667 8.9
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic 30 $6,167 28.1 0 . .
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
Tenders, Metal and Plastic 180 $22,639 0.0 135 $23,611 0.0
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners 40 $28,618 0.0 25 $28,947 0.0
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others 7,080 $17,212 2.6 4,770 $20,758 3.2
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers 1,190 $15,371 6.6 615 $21,345 7.0
Job Printers 1,190 $18,762 8.2 755 $21,957 9.2
Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,930 $22,909 17.6 1,090 $26,436 14.7
Printing Machine Operators 1,815 $15,688 7.7 945 $20,935 6.4
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers 7,900 $12,207 4.0 3,800 $16,311 4.1
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 2,580 $12,024 3.0 1,245 $15,182 4.0
Sewing Machine Operators 42,675 $9,880 2.9 17,920 $12,936 2.4
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 190 $11,403 14.1 75 $21,635 19.5
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 225 $12,898 0.9 105 $19,659 0.0
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers 8,160 $11,245 10.2 3,770 $17,785 11.0
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
Tenders 80 $17,773 8.9 45 $18,850 15.6
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders 440 $12,012 8.6 220 $15,781 4.5
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
Operators, and Tenders 1,005 $14,424 7.4 530 $18,667 8.3
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 185 $14,167 1.6 115 $16,344 0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 30 $33,158 0.0 30 $33,158 0.0
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 1,255 $39,948 19.7 850 $43,222 19.4
Upholsterers 420 $13,229 5.5 215 $18,917 6.6
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 1,115 $11,125 9.4 460 $20,949 13.3
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.)
NEW YORK; FEMALES
Percent Year-round Percent
Worked Median College Full-time Median College
in 1999 Earnings Graduates Workers Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 115 $12,452 36.8 65 $27,857 31.3
Furniture Finishers 370 $11,705 20.7 185 $20,000 19.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood 10 $1,250 0.0 0 . .
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 350 $11,667 3.7 180 $17,054 0.0
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
Except Sawing 415 $15,750 3.6 210 $19,837 1.0
Woodworkers, All Other 210 $11,932 19.1 75 $23,583 11.7
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers 90 $51,250 16.5 80 $51,400 19.2
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 215 $32,760 4.7 160 $35,625 6.3
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
Workers 160 $34,773 31.0 130 $35,500 29.2
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators 100 $39,231 21.6 70 $46,500 0.0
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
and Tenders 485 $21,429 9.7 325 $34,306 12.7
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
Workers 855 $21,449 8.6 545 $25,339 11.6
Cutting Workers 1,220 $15,147 3.2 680 $18,016 2.3
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
Setters, Operators, and Tenders 440 $13,867 1.1 245 $19,139 0.0
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
Tenders 315 $18,182 4.7 220 $19,943 2.7
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers 20,540 $20,019 11.1 13,255 $24,363 10.0
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 2,530 $14,727 18.2 1,285 $19,085 16.0
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 2,555 $20,867 10.8 1,640 $25,377 11.6
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 8,300 $12,067 2.3 4,100 $16,261 2.2
Painting Workers 1,090 $14,237 8.4 600 $21,710 7.0
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
Workers 2,725 $15,891 24.3 1,340 $24,576 20.9
Semiconductor Processors 30 $18,333 0.0 20 $19,375 0.0
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders 415 $13,591 0.0 205 $17,888 0.0
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
Operators and Tenders 175 $14,211 2.9 90 $16,875 5.4
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 15 $17,292 0.0 15 $17,292 0.0
Etchers and Engravers 350 $13,814 17.8 175 $18,125 13.7
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
Plastic 480 $10,924 34.4 205 $18,456 23.4
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders 680 $15,812 4.3 395 $21,689 3.5
Tire Builders 10 $16,250 0.0 10 $16,250 0.0
Helpers-Production Workers 1,170 $10,127 10.4 425 $15,833 5.0
Production Workers, All Other 29,750 $14,246 4.6 15,825 $19,169 4.3
TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
Workers 2,610 $30,000 14.2 1,960 $34,493 16.1
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers 105 $39,018 74.8 65 $43,750 70.8
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
Specialists 400 $31,683 31.8 300 $42,679 33.9
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.)
NEW YORK; 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 225 $21,735 8.9 155 $21,406 7.8
Bus Drivers 19,665 $16,055 2.9 5,760 $25,147 4.5
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers 6,715 $15,035 4.4 2,915 $23,879 3.4
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers 2,620 $14,721 11.3 1,215 $21,947 8.7
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 40 $3,750 19.0 0 . .
Locomotive Engineers and Operators 335 $46,940 4.2 300 $49,048 4.7
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 40 $24,044 19.0 10 $38,750 100.0
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 655 $40,335 17.4 550 $41,027 19.7
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
Workers 185 $39,625 11.2 110 $39,500 14.5
Sailors and Marine Oilers 25 $5,833 0.0 0 . .
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators 45 $8,750 25.5 4 $43,750 100.0
Ship Engineers 0 . . 0 . .
Bridge and Lock Tenders 10 $33,125 0.0 4 $26,250 0.0
Parking Lot Attendants 265 $15,616 10.3 110 $16,739 0.0
Service Station Attendants 895 $11,484 6.6 455 $14,938 8.4
Transportation Inspectors 395 $27,723 19.7 260 $29,542 25.8
Other Transportation Workers 75 $19,609 9.3 40 $30,179 16.7
Conveyor Operators and Tenders 30 $26,806 0.0 20 $28,750 0.0
Crane and Tower Operators 65 $26,250 9.4 25 $26,607 0.0
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators 25 $12,396 0.0 4 $11,667 0.0
Hoist and Winch Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 890 $25,833 5.6 675 $27,215 4.9
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 3,630 $13,719 2.8 1,520 $21,937 1.8
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
Hand 13,400 $13,652 4.7 6,255 $21,311 4.0
Machine Feeders and Offbearers 660 $15,092 1.8 350 $24,231 1.4
Packers and Packagers, Hand 15,835 $11,607 2.2 6,800 $16,685 2.2
Pumping Station Operators 20 $14,583 30.0 20 $14,583 30.0
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors 520 $15,833 8.7 260 $24,122 11.8
Shuttle Car Operators 0 . . 0 . .
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 4 $35,417 60.0 4 $35,417 60.0
Material Moving Workers, All Other 460 $21,343 4.6 325 $24,432 0.9
