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Table 3-22a: Median Weekly Earnings of Full-Time Wage and Salary Workers in Transportation by Detailed Occupation
(Current $)
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All occupationsa |
343 |
412 |
426 |
440 |
459 |
467 |
479 |
490 |
503 |
523 |
549 |
576 |
597 |
609 |
Airplane pilots and navigators |
738 |
910 |
931 |
884 |
1,076 |
1,013 |
956 |
1,138 |
1,079 |
1,383 |
1,048 |
1,283 |
1,150 |
1,245 |
Public transportation attendants |
N |
635 |
N |
N |
733 |
452 |
450 |
417 |
521 |
524 |
604 |
568 |
552 |
611 |
Motor
vehicle operators |
343 |
400 |
405 |
415 |
434 |
452 |
475 |
473 |
496 |
503 |
514 |
543 |
575 |
582 |
Supervisors,
motor vehicle operators |
N |
520 |
500 |
494 |
583 |
512 |
549 |
583 |
589 |
595 |
585 |
688 |
609 |
688 |
Truck
drivers |
N |
N |
N |
417 |
442 |
467 |
481 |
481 |
506 |
516 |
527 |
564 |
593 |
600 |
Drivers-sales
workers |
399 |
439 |
458 |
484 |
478 |
461 |
517 |
506 |
524 |
526 |
534 |
558 |
630 |
600 |
Bus
drivers |
344 |
355 |
378 |
400 |
403 |
392 |
419 |
396 |
405 |
428 |
428 |
460 |
457 |
493 |
Taxicab
drivers and chauffeurs |
262 |
307 |
342 |
312 |
312 |
374 |
352 |
374 |
405 |
379 |
427 |
468 |
487 |
476 |
Nonmotor
vehicle operators |
559 |
687 |
716 |
700 |
714 |
631 |
711 |
691 |
761 |
834 |
761 |
816 |
911 |
884 |
Rail
transportation operators |
599 |
717 |
774 |
717 |
722 |
701 |
741 |
740 |
814 |
849 |
816 |
863 |
947 |
866 |
Water
transportation |
463 |
547 |
576 |
610 |
667 |
582 |
624 |
586 |
641 |
812 |
604 |
778 |
794 |
934 |
a Earnings for all full-time workers, 16 years and older workers, not just transportation related.
NOTES
Use care in comparing the figures in this table with those in table 3-21. This table does not include part-time employees.
Table 3-21 includes weighted part-time employees' salaries.
SOURCES
Water transportation:
1985-2000: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, unpublished data, Mar. 1, 1999, Mar. 11, 1999, and Apr. 25, 2000.
2001-02: Ibid., personal communication, Aug. 23, 2002 and Nov. 20, 2003.
Other Data:
1985-2002: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment and Earnings (Washington, DC: Annual January issues), table 39 of the Household Data Annual Averages Tables, available at http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsaat39.pdf as of Nov. 20, 2003.
2001: Ibid., personal communication, Aug. 23, 2002.
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