2005 Georgia area occupational wages. WIA area #12, Richmond and Burke Counties

Occupational Title
Team Assemblers Tellers Training and Development Specialists Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services Waiters and Waitresses Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Average Wage
9.99 10.02 20.91 15.28 11.57
6.96 15.91

Area Average Wages by Education and Training Level

Education/Training/Experience

Hourly Annual

Wage

Wage

Bachelor's or higher degree ................................................ $31.34 First professional degree ........................................................ $48.49 Doctoral degree ...................................................................... $55.06 Master's degree ...................................................................... $30.14 Work experience plus Bachelor's or higher degree ............... $38.27 Bachelor's degree ................................................................... $22.68

$65,200 $100,900 $114,500
$62,700 $79,600 $47,200

Postsecondary education but less than Bachelor's ............ $19.23 $40,000 Associate's degree .................................................................. $22.25 $46,300 Postsecondary vocational training .......................................... $15.06 $31,300

All other (no formal postsec. education required) ............ $12.02 Work experience in a related occupation ............................... $18.15 Long-term on-the-job training ................................................ $16.87 Moderate-term on-the-job training ......................................... $13.38 Short-term on-the-job training ................................................. $9.56

$25,000 $37,700 $35,100 $27,800 $19,900

All categories combined ....................................................... $16.05 $33,400

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Email: Workforce_Info@dol.state.ga.us
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2005 GEORGIA
Area Occupational
Wages
Employers and job seekers: know the " fair market value" of positions to be filled.
Workforce Investment Area #12 Richmond/Burke
Richmond
Burke
Includes the fiollowing counties: Burke and Richmond
Georgia Department of Labor Michael L. Thurmond Commissioner

Area Occupational Wages

Occupational wage rates are a product of the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Survey. The Workforce Information and Analysis (WI&A) Division of the Georgia Department of Labor surveys over 9,400 Georgia employers annually to determine wage rates for nearly 800 occupations. This pamphlet includes the 125 or so occupations with the most expected job openings in this area of the state.

Wages in this pamphlet are reprinted from the 2005 edition of the Georgia Wage Survey.

Occupational Title
Accountants and Auditors Administrative Services Managers Amusement and Recreation Attendants Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Bartenders Bill and Account Collectors Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Carpenters Cashiers Chemical Plant and System Operators Chief Executives Child Care Workers Child, Family, and School Social Workers Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food Computer and Information Systems Managers Computer Programmers Computer Software Engineers, Applications Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software Computer Support Specialists Computer Systems Analysts Construction Laborers Cooks, Fast Food Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Cooks, Restaurant Cooks, Short Order Counter and Rental Clerks Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop

Average Wage
22.86 27.91
6.32 15.27 10.21 11.50 12.57 12.29 16.77 14.58 7.56 25.50 65.23 6.52 18.11
7.91
7.10 46.36 24.22 23.87 34.55 17.26 30.10
9.52 6.60 7.49 8.95 7.06 9.59 6.92

Occupational Title
Customer Service Representatives Data Entry Keyers Dental Assistants Dental Hygienists Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers Dishwashers Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment Electricians Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants File Clerks Financial Managers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers Food Preparation Workers Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Food Service Managers General and Operations Managers Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Helpers--Production Workers Home Health Aides Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Industrial Engineers Industrial Production Managers Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Average Wage
12.36 9.80 11.61 19.57 6.95 7.18
21.98 19.99 15.12
9.70 35.40
20.10
12.11
16.59
12.95
24.53 23.40
17.06
24.91 15.81
7.77 8.72 19.17 35.89 9.99
14.18 8.82 9.81 7.34 7.10 7.49
33.10 37.03 12.28

Occupational Title

Average Wage

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers Lawyers Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Machine Feeders and Offbearers Machinists Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Management Analysts Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists Medical and Health Services Managers Medical Assistants Medical Records and Health Information Technicians Network and Computer Systems Administrators Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants Office Clerks, General Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Order Clerks Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Packers and Packagers, Hand Parts Salespersons Personal and Home Care Aides Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products Receptionists and Information Clerks Registered Nurses Retail Salespersons Sales Managers Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Produc Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Security Guards Self-Enrichment Education Teachers Sheet Metal Workers Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks Social and Human Service Assistants Stock Clerks and Order Fillers

15.91 7.97 9.50 9.23 7.60
52.65 14.89 11.20 16.85
7.29 14.82 28.43 15.21 22.14 38.41 12.48 14.19 25.72 23.95
8.69 10.63 13.43 12.39 10.44
9.16 14.36
8.03 18.33 15.45 22.88 9.90 24.26 9.89 36.59
24.49 12.04 9.44 14.67 13.11 11.44 12.32 10.37

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