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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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates

21 to 74 years                                             791,240   $19,311      27.4     391,205   $27,560      29.7

  MANAGEMENT OCCUPATIONS
Chief executives                                             2,450   $46,687      46.8       1,745   $54,612      48.2
General and Operations Managers                              3,145   $35,970      35.6       2,395   $38,292      35.3
Legislators                                                     70   $31,750      52.1          50   $33,906      36.0
Advertising and Promotions Managers                            595   $33,102      55.4         455   $36,992      53.0
Marketing and Sales Managers                                 5,645   $33,934      53.4       3,845   $40,186      54.7
Public Relations Managers                                      465   $40,446      73.7         335   $46,458      72.6
Administrative Services Managers                               355   $40,225      35.6         300   $40,164      38.9
Computer and Information Systems Managers                      970   $45,906      48.1         695   $51,049      50.2
Financial Managers                                           6,470   $35,141      30.2       5,000   $38,167      31.4
Human Resources Managers                                     3,055   $35,052      42.1       2,295   $39,345      43.7
Industrial Production Managers                                 580   $29,602      38.4         395   $33,929      35.1
Purchasing Managers                                            730   $37,368      35.5         575   $41,067      36.9
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers             500   $26,953      25.0         400   $30,455      30.2
Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers                   635   $17,500      32.2         335   $25,978      29.6
Farmers and Ranchers                                         2,145    $5,537      22.9       1,000   $10,016      24.1
Construction Managers                                          750   $26,588      36.0         465   $31,919      33.6
Education Administrators                                     4,960   $33,253      67.5       2,860   $39,858      68.2
Engineering Managers                                           220   $72,000      85.1         215   $71,625      84.5
Food Service Managers                                        5,110   $20,519      16.8       3,030   $25,372      16.2
Funeral Directors                                               70   $35,625      11.6          35   $47,656       0.0
Gaming Managers                                                115   $12,054      10.4          50   $30,938      11.5
Lodging Managers                                             1,450   $20,369      23.3         855   $23,917      24.8
Medical and Health Services Managers                         3,240   $38,077      47.7       2,480   $41,015      44.7
Natural Sciences Managers                                       50   $33,281      55.8          15   $57,813      56.3
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents                           290   $41,295      12.7         215   $42,813      14.1
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association
  Managers                                                   4,720   $18,628      17.9       2,600   $26,109      13.3
Social and Community Service Managers                        2,710   $28,656      61.0       1,900   $35,121      58.1
Managers, All Other                                          9,705   $34,317      43.2       6,985   $39,895      43.8

  BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OCCUPATIONS
Agents and Business Managers of Artists,Performers,
  and Athletes                                                 140   $11,429      70.0          50   $21,375      72.9
Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products                     45   $26,731      17.4          45   $26,827      18.2
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products            2,280   $21,152      20.6       1,240   $31,559      24.5
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and
  Farm Products                                              1,915   $31,522      26.9       1,460   $34,417      23.1
Claims Adusters, Appraisers, Examiners, and
  Investigators                                              2,130   $29,946      29.0       1,625   $31,368      27.0
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction,
  Health and Safety, and Transportation                        595   $32,961      47.5         460   $35,114      50.4
Cost Estimators                                                165   $22,813      18.8          85   $28,073      11.5



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.)

          OREGON; 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                                                7,725   $30,926      43.9       5,135   $34,845      42.6
Logisticians                                                   130   $27,174      28.5          95   $29,205      30.9
Management Analysts                                          2,595   $35,970      72.3       1,285   $46,875      70.2
Meeting and Convention Planners                                235   $27,112      51.5         130   $35,375      42.7
Other Business Operations Specialists                        1,615   $27,359      36.7       1,075   $33,154      32.5
Accountants and Auditors                                    11,395   $30,130      53.2       7,645   $33,963      52.3
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate                        475   $28,929      39.5         325   $33,656      40.3
Budget Analysts                                                280   $39,839      47.1         220   $42,159      40.0
Credit Analysts                                                170   $26,467      11.2         140   $27,174       6.4
Financial Analysts                                              85   $36,750      67.8          80   $37,200      64.1
Personal Financial Advisors                                  1,050   $33,077      52.0         710   $42,067      46.9
Insurance Underwriters                                         660   $32,447      34.6         535   $32,350      33.8
Financial Examiners                                             45   $38,194      55.8          30   $34,583      75.0
Loan Counselors and Officers                                 2,730   $28,462      19.2       1,870   $32,853      18.5
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents                  340   $28,699      31.0         305   $29,592      27.6
Tax Preparers                                                1,285   $12,566      28.5         365   $25,433      12.1
Financial Specialists, All Other                               225   $31,573      43.9         135   $37,333      50.0

  COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL OCCUPATIONS
Computer Scientists and System Analyts                       2,520   $44,915      45.7       1,900   $48,107      44.7
Computer Programmers                                         1,415   $41,854      54.8         960   $51,367      52.3
Computer Software Engineers                                  1,695   $47,164      68.3       1,175   $50,871      66.2
Computer Support Specialists                                 2,085   $28,176      25.8       1,460   $33,424      24.7
Database Administrators                                        365   $33,750      49.9         285   $38,750      43.5
Network and Computer Systems Administrators                    595   $36,438      22.9         465   $38,477      19.2
Network Systems and Data Communication Analysts                970   $31,932      55.0         560   $40,552      55.3
Actuaries                                                       70   $36,012     100.0          30   $40,625     100.0
Mathematicians                                                   0         .        .            0         .        .
Operations Research Analysts                                   515   $41,109      57.1         395   $43,468      55.3
Statisticians                                                   85   $41,146      73.8          65   $42,083      81.8
Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations                  10   $18,594       0.0          10   $18,750       0.0

ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING OCCUPATIONS
Architects, Except Naval                                       770   $27,778      85.7         350   $35,800      81.0
Surveyors, Cartographers, and Photogrammetrists                220   $30,714      70.0         155   $32,381      75.6
Aerospace Engineers                                             20   $46,389     100.0          20   $46,389     100.0
Agricultural Engineers                                           0         .        .            0         .        .
Biomedical Engineers                                             0         .        .            0         .        .
Chemical Engineers                                               4   $46,250     100.0           4   $46,250     100.0
Civil Engineers                                                445   $42,475      82.0         330   $45,864      87.0
Computer Hardware Engineers                                    125   $40,592      58.4          65   $52,292      61.5
Electrical and Electronic Engineers                            555   $53,750      81.2         390   $61,768      80.4
Environmental Engineers                                         95   $40,938     100.0          40   $47,222     100.0
Industrial Engineers, Including Health and Safety              345   $44,958      52.4         295   $46,528      56.5
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects                            0         .        .            0         .        .



TABLE 2.  EARNINGS BY DETAILED OCCUPATION: 1999                                                                       
          (Data for Civilian Noninstitutional Workers From the 2000 Census. Workers who worked 50 weeks
          or more and 35 or more hours per week in 1999 were classified as year-round full-time workers.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Materials Engineers                                             75   $47,938      80.8          60   $46,667      77.4
Mechanical Engineers                                           185   $42,105      87.5         170   $43,750      86.5
Mining and Geological Engineers,Including Mining
  Safety Engineers                                               4   $71,250     100.0           4   $71,250     100.0
Nuclear Engineers                                                0         .        .            0         .        .
Petroleum Engineers                                              0         .        .            0         .        .
Engineers, All Others                                          630   $45,750      69.9         500   $50,726      69.5
Drafters                                                       690   $26,799      27.8         415   $30,525      32.8
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters                     1,590   $27,933      21.2       1,035   $35,411      17.9
Surveying and Mapping Technicians                              195   $26,942      20.8         115   $32,321      13.0

  LIFE, PHYSICAL, AND SOCIAL SCIENCE OCCUPATIONS
Agricultural and Food Scientists                               110   $23,864      98.2          45   $40,250     100.0
Biological Scientists                                          840   $30,465      93.2         470   $40,962      96.8
Conservation Scientists and Foresters                          290   $39,167      80.0         195   $43,487      86.7
Medical Scientists                                             420   $30,597      97.1         185   $40,298     100.0
Astronomers and Physicists                                      20   $69,444     100.0          15   $69,861     100.0
Atmospheric and Space Scientists                                 0         .        .            0         .        .
Chemists and Materials Scientists                              280   $36,563      92.5         190   $40,417      92.0
Environmental Scientists and Geoscientists                     340   $36,583      86.8         235   $43,750      82.3
Physical Scientists, All Other                                 470   $32,031      94.1         300   $35,739      90.7
Economists                                                     100   $47,411     100.0          55   $66,406     100.0
Market/Survey Researchers                                      665   $38,633      61.7         380   $47,917      69.1
Psychologists                                                  995   $39,100      98.0         370   $46,850      94.6
Sociologists                                                    25    $6,875     100.0           0         .        .
Urban and Regional Planners                                    225   $40,543      96.9         165   $42,813      97.0
Miscellaneous Social Scientists and Related Workers            390   $16,493      83.9         140   $33,929      87.7
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians                      260   $18,816      40.8         160   $21,964      30.2
Biological Technicians                                         265   $16,574      54.5         110   $24,677      47.3
Chemical Technicians                                           195   $25,938      34.7         125   $30,250      44.7
Geological and Petroleum Technicians                            25   $35,000      75.0          15   $26,458      64.7
Nuclear Technicians                                              0         .        .            0         .        .
Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians         1,085   $20,023      42.5         475   $26,517      44.6

  COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES OCCUPATIONS
Counselors                                                   6,395   $24,779      75.4       2,810   $30,004      74.1
Social Workers                                               6,515   $27,207      60.9       3,955   $31,504      56.6
Misc. Community and Social Service Specialists               2,585   $24,888      51.3       1,540   $29,899      48.8
Clergy                                                         840   $19,036      62.2         360   $28,106      63.3
Directors, Religious Activities and Education                  365   $14,286      57.7         130   $26,989      82.2
Religious Workers, All Other                                   605   $10,819      53.3         175   $24,583      53.1

  LEGAL OCCUPATIONS
Lawyers                                                      2,220   $47,988      99.5       1,490   $51,956     100.0
Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers                435   $36,438      52.6         310   $41,216      61.0
Paralegals and Legal Assistants                              3,180   $29,441      31.3       2,175   $32,474      27.1
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers                          2,540   $24,639      30.1       1,435   $31,082      22.5



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.)

          OREGON; 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                                       8,165   $21,301      86.3       3,965   $39,346      91.0
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers                          4,780   $12,137      33.2       2,355   $16,795      29.4
Elementary and Middle School Teachers                       26,605   $31,489      93.3      17,575   $38,066      95.4
Secondary School Teachers                                    4,735   $31,723      93.9       3,125   $38,257      96.1
Special Education Teachers                                   2,035   $27,847      72.8       1,265   $32,485      77.3
Other Teachers and Instructors                               5,495    $9,604      50.7       1,250   $22,452      51.0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians                   180   $25,583      66.3         105   $34,167      69.2
Librarians                                                   2,025   $24,400      74.8         875   $35,611      80.5
Library Technicians                                            555   $12,274      24.0         185   $25,476      24.7
Teacher Assistants                                          11,960   $10,516      17.7       1,335   $15,932      15.8
Other Education, Training, and Library Workers                 690   $24,734      66.1         235   $30,625      59.1

  ARTS, DESIGN, ENTERTAINMENT, SPORTS, AND MEDIA
       OCCUPATIONS
Artists and Related Workers                                  2,170   $11,812      59.8         770   $23,348      61.6
Designers                                                    6,460   $17,821      41.7       2,900   $28,677      42.3
Actors                                                         145    $5,625      50.3          20    $4,333      68.2
Producers and Directors                                        580   $27,258      70.9         325   $34,167      67.0
Athletes, Coaches, Umpires and Related Workers                 990    $7,063      45.1         135   $23,125      52.6
Dancers and Choreographers                                     210   $13,000      13.8          30   $16,667      14.3
Musicians, Singers and Related Workers                         705    $7,309      49.8          90   $26,985      36.3
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related
  Workers, All Other                                           205   $11,722      14.1          65   $10,577       7.6
Announcers                                                     200   $13,920      23.4          60   $24,375       4.8
News Analysts, Reporters, and Correspondents                   565   $20,951      78.9         295   $24,258      94.2
Public Relations Specialists                                 1,295   $30,121      63.0         825   $35,130      69.8
Editors                                                      1,110   $21,308      70.5         585   $30,021      74.5
Technical Writers                                              785   $37,050      66.3         460   $39,167      65.8
Writers and Authors                                          1,715   $18,750      80.5         615   $31,935      75.1
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers                  865   $14,471      48.2         195   $24,643      39.8
Broadcast and Sound Engineering Technicians and
  Radio Operators                                              145    $7,188      32.2          60   $22,368      56.5
Photographers                                                  675   $12,184      33.8         185   $20,313      37.5
Television, Video and Motion Picture Camera
  Operators and Editors                                         45   $11,563      68.2           4    $1,250     100.0
Media and Communication Equipment Workers,
  All Other                                                      0         .        .            0         .        .

  HEALTHCARE PRACTIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
Chiropractors                                                  185   $35,417      85.9         100   $47,708      90.2
Dentists                                                       305   $76,597      95.0         115   $88,102     100.0
Dieticians and Nutritionists                                   785   $25,201      63.8         370   $30,594      54.4
Optometrists                                                   120   $37,083     100.0          50   $36,944     100.0
Pharmacists                                                  1,505   $50,320      92.5         695   $65,022      96.7
Physicians and Surgeons                                      2,270   $70,795     100.0       1,260   $90,929     100.0
Physician Assistants                                           500   $23,929      47.0         235   $35,321      43.4



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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Podiatrists                                                      4   $61,250     100.0           4   $61,250     100.0
Registered Nurses                                           24,315   $36,276      53.6      11,220   $44,009      50.7
Audiologists                                                   125   $36,625      97.6          70   $43,529     100.0
Occupational Therapists                                        695   $29,281      96.1         170   $45,000      96.5
Physical Therapists                                          1,310   $32,813      89.5         410   $42,018      91.5
Radiation Therapists                                            95   $36,607      80.2          50   $43,333      80.8
Recreational Therapists                                         55   $25,000      79.6          30   $26,429      63.3
Respiratory Therapists                                         500   $32,034      18.8         300   $38,333      25.7
Speech-Language Pathologists                                 1,090   $37,469      93.2         355   $41,563      96.1
Therapists, All Others                                         895   $25,200      81.8         340   $34,773      87.1
Veterinarians                                                  530   $40,170     100.0         300   $42,311     100.0
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners,
  All Other                                                    175   $21,625      91.5          70   $30,795      88.7
Clinical Lab Technologists and Technicians                   2,700   $30,269      63.1       1,395   $38,449      61.2
Dental Hygienists                                            1,985   $36,511      44.7         455   $47,688      56.0
Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians             1,635   $31,498      29.0         935   $35,240      32.8
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics                   245   $26,250      13.1         150   $34,911      15.4
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practioners Support
  Technicians                                                3,315   $20,059      10.2       1,790   $23,090      10.1
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses            2,845   $24,324       8.6       1,510   $29,349       6.0
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians           1,280   $19,960      16.5         750   $23,140      17.0
Opticians, Dispensing                                          535   $18,031       7.3         285   $25,259       7.3
Miscellaneous Health Technologists and Technicians             470   $21,738      20.3         235   $26,875       7.3
Other Healthcare Practioners and Technical
  Occupations                                                  430   $27,740      71.1         255   $36,146      76.9

HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides                 16,470   $14,442       7.7       6,855   $20,160       7.9
Occupational Therapist Assistants and Aides                    110   $20,208       0.0          15   $14,306       0.0
Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides                        415   $15,777      36.6          95   $24,079      35.4
Massage Therapists                                           1,135   $12,761      37.5         210   $19,522      34.9
Dental Assistants                                            3,470   $20,154       5.3       1,340   $24,073       4.6
Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support
 Occupations                                                 7,465   $18,729      12.2       3,715   $22,738      12.2

  PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Correctional
  Officers                                                     145   $43,906      43.4         130   $48,077      47.7
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and
  Detectives                                                   100   $51,389      42.2         100   $51,528      42.6
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Fire Fighting and
  Prevention Workers                                            15   $63,594      52.9          15   $64,219      69.2
Supervisors, Protective Service Workers, All Other             280   $23,556      28.1         165   $30,000      28.0
Fire Fighters                                                  205   $26,845      17.9         125   $48,105      26.4
Fire Inspectors                                                 55   $36,016      49.1          40   $37,375      71.8
Baliffs, Correctional Officers and Jailers                   1,030   $30,797      12.0         765   $33,574       9.5
Detectives and Criminal Investigators                          275   $36,740      52.7         245   $37,083      46.7
Fish and Game Wardens                                           15   $60,278     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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Parking Enforcement Workers                                     50   $22,344      18.0          15   $82,778      56.3
Police and Sheriff Patrol Officers                             650   $34,306      50.3         445   $39,844      45.2
Transit and Railroad Police                                     10   $61,250     100.0          10   $61,250     100.0
Animal Control Workers                                          40   $18,000      13.2          15   $24,844       0.0
Private Detectives and Investigators                           260   $27,552      29.3         155   $31,920      28.8
Security Guards and Gaming Surveillance Officers             1,690   $16,185      11.5         785   $21,296      10.8
Crossing Guards                                                650    $8,735       2.9          50   $19,750       0.0
Lifeguards and Other Protective Service Workers                285    $7,019      40.6          35   $21,310      47.1

  FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING RELATED OCCUPATIONS
Chefs and Head Cooks                                           740   $16,009      11.8         295   $19,243      27.0
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation
  and Serving Workers                                        4,255   $14,699       6.6       1,965   $19,980       4.6
Cooks                                                       10,190   $10,544       5.3       3,235   $15,930       4.7
Food Preparation Workers                                     4,185    $8,389       6.6         945   $14,560       9.4
Bartenders                                                   3,730   $11,141       7.2       1,195   $16,999       7.4
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
  Including Fast Food                                        2,800    $9,313       3.8         720   $15,417       3.1
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and
  Coffee Shop                                                  860    $7,250       3.8         180   $14,538       1.7
Waiters and Waitresses                                      14,665   $11,321       9.8       3,320   $16,624       8.0
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant                                  1,325   $11,783       4.7         420   $18,935       1.4
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender
  Helpers                                                      940    $7,601       5.4         155   $14,355       7.1
Dishwashers                                                    890    $5,933       0.9         185   $13,295       4.3
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee
  Shop                                                         890    $8,894      11.3         200   $12,198      14.0
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers,
  All Other                                                     45   $10,000       0.0          10   $20,938       0.0

  BUILDING AND GROUNDS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
    OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and
  Janitorial Workers                                         1,195   $14,783       6.1         580   $20,037       4.7
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn
  Service, and Groundskeeping Workers                          160   $26,250      22.2         105   $30,893      11.5
Janitors and Building Cleaners                               7,310   $10,545       3.6       2,510   $18,296       3.9
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners                             12,685    $8,746       3.3       3,375   $15,246       1.5
Pest Control Workers                                            60   $10,909      15.5          30   $15,938      32.1
Grounds Maintenance Workers                                  1,710   $10,492      15.8         565   $17,339      10.8

  PERSONAL CARE AND SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Gaming Workers              275   $18,173      21.5         185   $25,588      32.1
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Personal Service
  Workers                                                      975   $18,734      16.6         565   $20,846      14.9
Animal Trainers                                                440   $10,910      27.2         220   $12,018      28.9
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers                                    1,215   $10,863      14.6         455   $16,210      10.5



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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Gaming Workers                                                 450   $20,242       2.2         220   $30,288       3.6
Motion Picture Projectionists                                   20    $7,250       0.0          20    $7,250       0.0
Ushers,Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers                     125    $6,161      23.4          15   $21,023       0.0
Miscellaneous Entertainment Attendants and Related
  Workers                                                      620    $7,321      18.1         145   $20,568      31.3
Funeral Service Workers                                         10   $17,000       0.0          10   $17,000       0.0
Barbers                                                        205   $16,500       6.9         100   $17,250       7.1
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists               7,105   $13,519       6.9       2,740   $19,337       6.8
Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers                    1,515   $11,785       1.8         560   $16,386       2.0
Baggage Porters, Bellhops, and Concierges                       85   $14,792       0.0          55   $20,069       0.0
Tour and Travel Guides                                         215    $5,938      24.9          40   $10,208      37.5
Transportation Attendants                                      950   $27,083      35.3         375   $28,375      37.9
Child Care Workers                                          18,235    $7,292       9.6       6,720   $12,704       9.0
Personal and Home Care Aides                                 9,270   $10,207       6.5       3,060   $15,870       6.0
Recreation and Fitness Workers                               2,345   $11,510      43.3         660   $22,830      39.1
Residential Advisors                                           345   $11,736      18.0         140   $19,516      22.1
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other                   225   $10,694      21.6          70   $16,944      15.7

  SALES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales
  Workers                                                   17,880   $20,853      17.8      11,660   $24,078      17.1
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales
  Workers                                                    3,980   $27,967      25.3       2,840   $32,174      26.6
Cashiers                                                    18,770   $10,855       5.7       6,110   $17,780       5.4
Counter and Rental Clerks                                      975   $10,420       6.9         300   $17,708       1.7
Parts Salespersons                                             170   $23,083       6.5         100   $25,543      11.0
Retail Salespersons                                         22,655   $11,365      15.8       7,330   $20,416      14.8
Advertising Sales Agents                                     1,160   $28,179      34.3         750   $34,158      38.3
Insurance Sales Agents                                       2,770   $27,267      26.4       1,995   $30,357      27.0
Securities, Commodities, and Finanancial Services
  Sales Agents                                               1,335   $32,574      40.3         830   $40,029      40.5
Travel Agents                                                1,585   $19,868      25.3         905   $25,068      23.4
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other                   2,550   $28,010      33.5       1,375   $39,015      38.8
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing           5,340   $29,575      34.0       3,620   $34,880      34.7
Models, Demonstrators, and Product Promoters                 1,050    $3,508      14.7          50   $38,125       2.0
Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents                         5,855   $27,666      25.2       3,005   $36,129      25.9
Sales Engineers                                                 20   $91,875     100.0          10   $95,972     100.0
Telemarketers                                                1,365    $8,343       6.7         355   $20,871       6.2
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors
  and Related Workers                                        1,665    $6,665      14.2         260   $23,534      16.2
Sales and Related Workers, All Other                         1,320   $21,753      44.6         665   $32,961      53.1

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and
Administrative Support Workers                              14,980   $27,024      19.0      10,405   $30,902      18.1
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service             595   $14,420       6.4         295   $20,952       1.0



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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Telephone Operators                                            430   $20,169       9.5         200   $23,063       3.0
Communication Equipment Operators, All Other                    20   $19,205       0.0          20   $19,545       0.0
Bill and Account Collectors                                  1,935   $23,565      10.7       1,340   $26,885      11.5
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators             3,720   $21,284      10.6       2,335   $24,901      10.2
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks                25,855   $20,574      11.8      13,870   $25,639       9.4
Gaming Cage Workers                                            165   $20,284       7.3          95   $21,619      12.6
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks                               2,750   $24,032      11.5       1,700   $26,669      10.8
Procurement Clerks                                             300   $21,806      10.0         195   $25,000       3.6
Tellers                                                      3,940   $13,677       6.1       1,560   $18,526       6.0
Brokerage Clerks                                                80   $21,458      34.6          40   $35,481      64.1
Correspondence Clerks                                           60   $21,800      24.1          35   $22,986       0.0
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks                           960   $26,851      19.7         775   $28,035      16.3
Credit Authorizers, Checkers and Clerks                        345   $23,333      12.7         260   $25,284       7.7
Customer Service Representatives                            16,205   $20,098      15.2       8,635   $25,556      15.0
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs                  515   $30,562      32.5         360   $35,179      33.8
File Clerks                                                  2,995   $16,705      14.8       1,320   $22,827      10.2
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks                         1,190    $9,899      10.7         390   $16,103       9.4
Interviewers Except Eligibility and Loan                     2,165   $12,224      16.6         615   $23,158      11.5
Library Assistants, Clerical                                 1,785   $12,178      33.1         435   $22,696      42.2
Loan Interviewers and Clerks                                 1,425   $25,199      13.7         920   $26,810       6.8
New Account Clerks                                             255   $22,319       7.1         165   $22,480       1.8
Order Clerks                                                 1,620   $16,551      12.6         740   $21,513      11.6
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and
  Timekeeping                                                  425   $24,779      18.8         250   $30,302      19.5
Receptionists and Information Clerks                        15,315   $14,969      12.7       6,565   $20,978       9.5
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and
  Travel Clerks                                                970   $16,844      15.7         415   $24,240      15.3
Information and Record Clerks, All Other                     1,090   $21,104      14.1         620   $25,366      18.8
Cargo and Freight Agents                                        75   $22,292      24.3          20   $24,167      40.0
Couriers and Messengers                                        640   $16,472      12.1         295   $22,352      11.3
Dispatchers                                                  1,790   $24,439      13.2       1,270   $28,727      13.6
Meter Readers, Utilities                                       135   $26,471      18.7          95   $28,355      11.8
Postal Service Clerks                                          920   $35,274      21.3         635   $37,866      25.9
Postal Service Mail Carriers                                 1,780   $31,536      10.6       1,170   $34,985      11.5
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and
  Processing Machine Operators                                 735   $28,750      14.9         385   $35,473      16.1
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks                  2,575   $25,385      26.2       1,790   $28,703      28.4
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks                      2,670   $17,839       6.5       1,635   $21,890       5.9
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers                               5,180   $15,192       5.9       2,290   $21,316       3.8
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers,
  Recordkeeping                                                625   $18,140       5.3         285   $22,461       0.0
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants                   41,625   $21,342      15.6      22,490   $26,516      14.3
Computer Operators                                           1,335   $22,034      18.0         790   $26,477      20.2
Data Entry Keyers                                            6,020   $18,499      14.2       2,895   $23,235      10.1
Word Processors and Typists                                  1,640   $15,837      19.4         610   $26,909      15.8
Desktop Publishers                                             115   $20,000      49.1          40   $23,125      33.3
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks                2,120   $24,384      15.0       1,420   $27,500      14.7



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.)

          OREGON; 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                                             1,000   $14,375       5.7         505   $21,395       3.0
Office Clerks, General                                      14,890   $17,482      14.9       6,880   $24,307      11.2
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer                      670   $14,702       6.4         260   $20,900       3.8
Proofreaders and Copy Markers                                  120    $8,125      36.4          40   $27,875      17.1
Statistical Assistants                                         195   $27,738      21.6         120   $31,771      29.5
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other         5,545   $23,959      30.2       3,230   $28,127      28.6

FARMING, FISHING, AND FORESTRY OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing
  and Forestry Workers                                         275   $15,417      29.8         110   $32,250      25.0
Agricultural Inspectors                                         65    $9,250       7.7          30   $30,938       0.0
Animal Breeders                                                 65   $13,250      20.0          50   $20,500      20.8
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products                   1,140    $6,769       3.7         150   $13,445       4.6
Miscellaneous Agricultural Workers                           4,515    $7,748       6.8       1,015   $14,020      11.9
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers                             85    $5,682      20.9           4   $33,542       0.0
Hunters and Trappers                                             4    $1,250       0.0           0         .        .
Forest and Conservation Workers                                195    $9,719      17.6          50   $14,524      28.8
Logging Workers                                                200   $13,506       2.5          65   $16,523       0.0

CONSTRUCTION AND EXTRACTION WORKERS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
  Trades and Extraction Workers                                345   $26,528      21.7         190   $33,661      25.9
Boilermakers                                                     4   $36,250       0.0           4   $36,250       0.0
Brickmasons, Blockmasons, and Stonemasons                       20   $20,893       0.0           0         .        .
Carpenters                                                     640   $15,442      14.4         270   $26,272       7.5
Carpet, Floor and Tile Installers and Finishers                115    $8,750      21.2          20    $3,036      33.3
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, and Terrazzo
  Workers                                                       30   $12,344      26.7          10   $16,250       0.0
Contruction Laborers                                           875   $10,699       7.4         280   $22,375       6.1
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators              35   $31,563       0.0           4   $83,750       0.0
Pile-Driver Operators                                            0         .        .            0         .        .
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment
  Operators                                                    170   $21,595       0.0          80   $28,854       0.0
Drywall Installers, Ceiling Tile Installers, and
  Tapers                                                        50    $8,971       0.0          15   $31,000       0.0
Electricians                                                   270   $30,446       7.4         115   $32,885       6.0
Glaziers                                                        30    $9,886      29.0          15    $9,722      56.3
Insulation Workers                                               0         .        .            0         .        .
Painters, Construction and Maintenance                         685   $11,950      15.0         155   $29,605      14.3
Paperhangers                                                    70   $11,667       8.8          15   $25,625       0.0
Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters            195   $21,528      13.2          95   $28,807       7.5
Plasterers and Stucco Masons                                    20   $22,750       0.0          10   $23,750       0.0
Reinforcing Iron Workers                                         0         .        .            0         .        .
Roofers                                                         30    $8,393       0.0           4   $23,250       0.0
Sheet Metal Workers                                            130   $25,129       0.0          95   $26,336       0.0
Structural Iron and Steel Workers                                0         .        .            0         .        .
Helpers, Construction Trades                                    40   $10,179      15.8          10   $11,250       0.0
Construction and Building Inspectors                           115   $33,750      22.2          70   $36,435      26.1
Elevator Installers and Repairers                                4   $21,250       0.0           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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Fence Erectors                                                   4    $1,875       0.0           0         .        .
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers                             15   $12,083      42.9          10   $12,500      50.0
Highway Maintenance Workers                                     95   $19,079       0.0          40   $26,500       0.0
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment
  Operators                                                     10    $6,786       0.0           0         .        .
Septic Tank Services and Sewer Pipe Cleaners                     4   $26,250       0.0           0         .        .
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers                  15    $4,000       0.0           4   $23,750       0.0
Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operators,
  Oil, Gas, and Mining                                           0         .        .            0         .        .
Earth Drillers Except Oil and Gas                               25   $20,625      80.0           0         .        .
Explosives Workers, Ordnance handling Experts, and
  Blasters                                                       0         .        .            0         .        .
Mining Machine Operators                                        15   $16,250       0.0           4   $19,375       0.0
Roof Bolters, Mining                                             0         .        .            0         .        .
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas                                         0         .        .            0         .        .
Helpers - Extraction Workers                                     4    $1,250       0.0           0         .        .
Other Extraction Workers                                        15    $9,688       0.0           4   $36,250       0.0

INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
  Installers and Repairers                                     275   $30,091       9.2         195   $27,350       5.1
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine
  Repairers                                                    605   $25,636      19.6         390   $29,871      16.1
Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installers
  and Repairers                                                305   $37,473      11.5         240   $39,612       7.1
Avionics Technicians                                             4   $13,750       0.0           4   $13,750       0.0
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related  Repairers               4   $26,250       0.0           4   $26,250       0.0
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Transportation
  Equipment                                                      0         .        .            0         .        .
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Industrial and
  Utility                                                       20   $11,875      33.3           4   $16,250     100.0
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor
  Vehicles                                                      40   $17,727       0.0          40   $18,068       0.0
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers
  and Repairers                                                 30    $5,000       0.0          20   $20,938       0.0
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers                      15   $15,568       0.0          10   $16,250       0.0
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians                       4   $36,250       0.0           0         .        .
Automotive Body and Related Repairers                           75   $17,396       5.3          45   $17,396       8.7
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers                        0         .        .            0         .        .
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics                   185   $22,969      12.0          80   $30,833       9.8
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine
  Specialists                                                   50   $31,250      23.5          45   $31,806      25.5
Heavy Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Service
  Technicians and Mechanics                                     20   $31,786      31.8          15   $37,778      43.8
Small Engine Mechanics                                          15    $1,806       0.0           0         .        .
Miscellaneous Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics,
  Installers, and Repairers                                     30    $7,266       0.0          15   $50,694       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.)

          OREGON; 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                      15   $36,250       0.0          15   $36,250       0.0
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
  Mechanics and Installers                                      60   $26,458       8.5          35   $24,750       0.0
Home Appliance Repairers                                        20   $23,611       0.0          15   $24,444       0.0
Industrial and Refractory Machinery Mechanics                  195   $30,565       0.0         170   $31,452       0.0
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General                        220   $16,016      17.9          95   $31,118      20.6
Maintenance Workers, Machinery                                  40   $17,813       0.0          10   $41,250       0.0
Millwrights                                                     50   $24,722       0.0          10   $26,250       0.0
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers                  50   $27,768      12.2          30   $19,632      20.7
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers               170   $37,500       8.7         105   $40,833       7.7
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers                   205   $22,734      25.6         105   $28,393      33.0
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and
  Repairers                                                     70   $16,250      20.3          35   $24,500      27.8
Commercial Divers                                                0         .        .            0         .        .
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers                                   55   $13,375      15.8          25   $43,929      37.5
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers                10    $1,964       0.0           0         .        .
Riggers                                                          4   $43,750       0.0           4   $43,750       0.0
Signal and Track Switch Repairers                                0         .        .            0         .        .
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers          30    $2,279       0.0           4   $31,000       0.0
Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers            220   $13,347      19.6         105   $25,000       8.7

PRODUCTION OCCUPATIONS
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and
  Operating Workers                                          3,540   $26,661      12.2       2,695   $28,761      13.2
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems
  Assemblers                                                    50   $21,736       0.0           4   $21,250       0.0
Electrical, Electronics, and Electromechanical
  Assemblers                                                 2,425   $17,818       4.0       1,380   $21,623       4.5
Engine and Other Machines Assemblers                            15   $15,750       0.0          10   $17,000       0.0
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters                        45   $27,639       0.0          15   $38,750       0.0
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators                     5,360   $17,415       3.4       3,030   $22,582       3.1
Bakers                                                       1,310   $12,177       7.5         490   $19,087       6.1
Butchers and Other Meat, Poultry, and Fish Processing
  Workers                                                      365   $13,504       1.9         145   $20,200       1.4
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine
  Operators and Tenders                                         30   $11,875       0.0          20   $17,917       0.0
Food Batchmakers                                               720   $18,974       4.3         365   $21,966       8.0
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders                      40   $16,016       0.0          20   $16,406       0.0
Computer Control Programmers and Operators                      80   $17,422      14.8          50   $19,432       0.0
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators,
  and Tenders, Metal and Plastic                                10   $21,250       0.0           0         .        .
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
  Metal and Plastic                                              0         .        .            0         .        .
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
  Metal and Plastic                                             35   $19,583       0.0          30   $24,167       0.0
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters,
  Operators and Tenders, Metal and Plastic                     175   $20,677       0.0         155   $20,677       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.)

          OREGON; 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                                 4   $16,250       0.0           0         .        .
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine
  Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal
   and Plastic                                                 130   $25,793       6.3          45   $28,125      18.2
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators,
  and Tenders, Metal and Plastic                                25   $16,513       0.0          20   $16,382       0.0
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and
  Tenders, Metal and Plastic                                     0         .        .            0         .        .
Machinists                                                     265   $25,563       5.3         180   $31,389       0.0
Metal Furnace and Kiln Operators and Tenders                    15   $24,375       0.0           4   $23,750       0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic               10    $7,000       0.0           4   $51,250       0.0
Molders and Molding Machine Setters, Operators, and
  Tenders, Metal and Plastic                                   175   $21,563      12.1         100   $25,809      13.9
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
  Metal and Plastic                                              0         .        .            0         .        .
Tool and Die Makers                                              0         .        .            0         .        .
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers                        615   $19,771       1.3         330   $24,375       0.0
Heat Treating Equipment Equipment Setters, Operators,
  and Tenders, Metal and Plastic                                 0         .        .            0         .        .
Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic                              10   $18,750       0.0           0         .        .
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, operators, and
  Tenders, Metal and Plastic                                    15   $14,688       0.0          10   $58,125       0.0
Tool Grinders, Filers and Sharpeners                             4   $48,750       0.0           4   $48,750       0.0
Metalworkers and Plastic Workers, All Others                 1,280   $21,898       4.7         860   $25,291       4.1
Bookbinders and Bindery Workers                                400   $13,611       4.2         185   $21,703       0.0
Job Printers                                                   305   $17,446       3.3         170   $24,125       5.8
Prepress Technicians and Workers                               505   $22,740      16.6         310   $28,169      15.7
Printing Machine Operators                                     565   $21,299      14.2         345   $23,618      12.4
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Workers                             1,740   $12,309       5.3         660   $16,232       3.8
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials              475   $14,185       9.9         215   $17,382       8.8
Sewing Machine Operators                                     2,420   $13,886       6.6       1,055   $17,341       7.5
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers                          65    $6,635      20.6          25   $22,031       0.0
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders                             160   $23,576      13.2          60   $24,931       6.6
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers                             1,105   $10,102      15.7         320   $20,019      11.8
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and
  Tenders                                                       10    $1,250       0.0           0         .        .
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and
  Tenders                                                       80    $9,196      22.8          25   $21,369       0.0
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters,
  Operators, and Tenders                                        55    $6,458      20.8          25   $26,154       0.0
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine
  Setters, Operators, and Tenders                               10   $21,250       0.0           4   $21,250       0.0
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and
  Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers                            0         .        .            0         .        .
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers                                25   $33,542      73.9          10   $28,750     100.0
Upholsterers                                                   225   $11,612       3.1          70   $17,500       0.0
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other            15   $13,438       0.0          10   $15,833       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.)

          OREGON; FEMALES

                                                                               Percent  Year-round             Percent
                                                            Worked    Median   College   Full-time    Median   College
                                                           in 1999  Earnings Graduates     Workers  Earnings Graduates
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters                              90   $18,466       0.0          55   $19,261       0.0
Furniture Finishers                                             60   $11,250       5.1          30   $15,486       0.0
Model Makers and Patternmakers, Wood                             4    $8,750       0.0           0         .        .
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood           425   $21,915       0.9         315   $24,929       0.0
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders,
  Except Sawing                                                450   $18,152       1.8         215   $24,638       0.0
Woodworkers, All Other                                         155   $21,667      10.3         100   $24,598       6.9
Power Plant Operators, Distributors, and Dispatchers            40   $50,469      23.1          30   $51,719      29.0
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators                       40   $32,500       0.0          40   $32,500       0.0
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System
  Workers                                                       60   $28,125      44.1          35   $30,795      24.2
Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators                        35    $5,486       0.0           4   $13,750       0.0
Chemical Processing Machine Setters, Operators,
  and Tenders                                                  110   $17,679      13.5          80   $19,643      13.4
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending
  Workers                                                      190   $17,857       3.2          90   $21,500       0.0
Cutting Workers                                                275   $15,205       1.5         105   $18,000       0.0
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine
  Setters, Operators, and Tenders                               95   $26,000      29.8          55   $27,917      35.2
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and
  Tenders                                                      140   $17,031       9.9          60   $23,750      13.8
Inspectors, Testers, Sorter, Samplers, and Weighers          4,620   $19,261      10.3       2,695   $24,487      11.4
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers                  205   $10,875      18.2          95   $21,964      15.5
Medical, Dental and Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians          765   $22,209      13.0         490   $27,895      11.6
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders          1,695   $13,074       4.0         605   $20,037       6.0
Painting Workers                                               390   $20,259       2.3         210   $22,601       4.3
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine
  Workers                                                      505   $16,225      11.7         255   $19,730      13.7
Semiconductor Processors                                       100   $28,542       9.9          95   $27,708      10.8
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and Tenders             105   $19,583       0.0          60   $26,094       0.0
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment
  Operators and Tenders                                         65   $14,231      12.1          25   $14,904       0.0
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders             4   $35,625       0.0           4   $36,250       0.0
Etchers and Engravers                                          115   $12,833       7.9          55   $16,319       5.5
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, except Metal and
  Plastic                                                      165    $9,620      41.8          80   $18,611      46.2
Paper Goods Machines Setters, Operators, and Tenders            95   $12,031       3.2          35   $26,058       0.0
Tire Builders                                                    0         .        .            0         .        .
Helpers-Production Workers                                      40    $9,250       0.0          20   $12,679       0.0
Production Workers, All Other                                4,775   $17,238       6.3       2,510   $24,666       6.9

TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS
Supervisors, Transportation and Material Moving
  Workers                                                      495   $24,856      15.6         325   $37,778      12.0
Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers                            25   $23,958      34.8           4   $23,750       0.0
Air Traffic Controllers and Airfield Operations
  Specialists                                                   30   $32,500       0.0          15   $81,250       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.)

          OREGON; 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                                            4   $26,250       0.0           4   $26,250       0.0
Bus Drivers                                                  3,520   $13,733       3.4         755   $23,401       3.0
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers                       3,455   $15,765       5.7       1,630   $21,643       4.9
Taxi Drivers and Chauffers                                     355    $7,667       1.4         100   $24,464       5.0
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other                              70    $4,659       9.7          15   $11,250       0.0
Locomotive Engineers and Operators                              30   $34,000       0.0          25   $40,417       0.0
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators                     4   $33,750       0.0           4   $33,750       0.0
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters                             25   $31,250      25.0          25   $31,250      25.0
Subway, Streetcar, and Other Rail Transportation
  Workers                                                       10    $4,063       0.0           4   $51,250       0.0
Sailors and Marine Oilers                                       15   $40,625       0.0          15   $40,625       0.0
Ship and Boat Captains and Operators                            25   $15,208       0.0           4   $16,250       0.0
Ship Engineers                                                   0         .        .            0         .        .
Bridge and Lock Tenders                                         25   $17,167      30.8          25   $16,917      34.8
Parking Lot Attendants                                         135   $11,938       0.0          40   $20,066       0.0
Service Station Attendants                                     695    $9,271       5.5         175   $17,125       7.3
Transportation Inspectors                                       55   $26,563      11.3          40   $28,636      15.0
Other Transportation Workers                                    20   $12,188       0.0           4   $11,250       0.0
Conveyor Operators and Tenders                                  25    $5,000       0.0          15   $16,250       0.0
Crane and Tower Operators                                       50   $36,406      19.6          40   $35,625      15.8
Dredge, Excavating, and Loading Machine Operators               10   $18,125       0.0           4    $1,250       0.0
Hoist and Winch Operators                                        0         .        .            0         .        .
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators                         535   $22,917       1.3         370   $24,637       0.0
Cleaners of  Vehicles and Equipment                          1,005   $11,855       1.4         370   $20,408       0.0
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Materials Movers,
  Hand                                                       4,515   $12,893       4.5       1,895   $20,692       4.4
Machine Feeders and Offbearers                                 385   $12,930       1.6         160   $21,707       0.0
Packers and Packagers, Hand                                  2,585   $12,595       3.0       1,115   $18,515       1.6
Pumping Station Operators                                       10   $66,250     100.0          10   $66,250     100.0
Refuse and Recyclable Materials Collectors                     125   $18,125       7.3          45   $26,688      19.1
Shuttle Car Operators                                           15   $11,042      47.1          10   $11,875       0.0
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders                                4    $9,375       0.0           4   $33,750       0.0
Material Moving Workers, All Other                              90    $9,489       5.6          45   $17,083      11.6



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Last Revised: May 13, 2005