2008 Georgia area occupational wages. WIA area #12, Richmond and Burke Counties

Moderate-term on-the-job-Training (Continued)
Statistical Assistants Team Assemblers Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer
Short-term on-the-job Training
Amusement & Recreation Attendants Bartenders Bill & Account Collectors Cashiers Child Care Workers Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment Comb Food Prep & Serving Workers, Incl Fast Food Cooks, Fast Food Cooks, Short Order Counter & Rental Clerks Counter Attendants, Caf, Food Concession, & Coffee Shop Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers Dishwashers Driver/Sales Workers Food Preparation Workers Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers Helpers--Production Workers Home Health Aides Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop Hotel, Motel, & Resort Desk Clerks Industrial Truck & Tractor Forklift Operators Interviewers, Exc Eligibility & Loan Janitors & Cleaners, Exc Maids& Housekeeping Cleaners Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners Office Clerks, General Packaging & Filling Machine Operators & Tenders Packers & Packagers, Hand Personal & Home Care Aides Postal Service Mail Carriers Receptionists & Information Clerks Retail Salespersons Security Guards Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks Stock Clerks & Order Fillers Teacher Assistants Telemarketers Tellers Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services Waiters & Waitresses

12.11 16.51 16.19
8.66 9.32 12.34 8.00 7.70 9.25 7.48 7.80 7.23 10.24 7.65 8.21 7.34 13.07 8.73 10.16 11.47 7.99 7.11 7.44 12.35 11.76 8.45 11.37 10.34 7.79 11.32 13.69 7.75 8.71 22.06 12.24 10.21 10.75 13.13 10.31 17,536 10.49 10.99 11.71 8.27

Area Average Wages by Job Preparation Level

Education/Training/Experience

Hourly Wage

Annual Wage

Bachelor's or higher degree .................................................. 34.04 First professional degree .......................................................... 54.38 Doctoral degree........................................................................ 54.81 Master's degree ........................................................................ 28.21 Work experience plus Bachelor's or higher degree ..................39.01 Bachelor's degree ..................................................................... 25.07

70,800 113,100 114,000 58,700 81,100 52,200

Postsecondary education but less than Bachelor's.............. 20.47 Associate's degree.................................................................... 26.25 Postsecondary vocational training............................................14.78

42,600 54,600 30,700

All Other (no formal postsecondary education required) ...... 12.99 Work experience in a related occupation................................. 20.84 Long-term on-the-job training of more than one year..............17.52 Moderate-term on-the-job training of 1-12 months................. 14.20 Short-term on-the-job training of less than one month ........... 10.07

27,000 43,300 36,400 29,500 21,000

All categories combined......................................................... 17.54 36,500

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2008 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) Wage 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 wages for the 150 occupations with the most expected job openings statewide that meet disclosure criteria in this WIA area.

Wages in this pamphlet are reprinted from the 2008 edition of the Georgia Wage Survey.

Occupation
More than a Bachelor's Degree
Administrative Services Managers Chief Executives Computer & Information Systems Managers Dentists, General Ed Admins, Elem & Secondary School Ed, Vocational, & School Counselors Financial Managers General & Operations Managers Instructional Coordinators Lawyers Librarians Management Analysts Marketing Managers Medical & Health Services Managers Pharmacists Sales Managers Training & Development Specialists

Average Wage
27.92 68.95 41.92 64.43 80,778 28.21 38.03 39.76 32.75 51.38 26.76 36.37 39.89 41.97 51.31 44.18 25.49

Bachelor's Degree
Accountants & Auditors Child, Family, & School Social Workers Civil Engineers Computer Programmers Computer Software Engineers, Applications Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software Computer Systems Analysts Cost Estimators Elem School Teachers, Exc Special Education Employment, Recruitment, & Placement Specialists Financial Analysts Graphic Designers

26.86 17.73 31.92 27.52 27.76 38.16 29.07 30.66 45,762 17.59 31.77 18.21

Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists Network & Computer Systems Administrators Network Systems & Data Comm Analysts Secondary School Teachers, Exc Special & Vocational Ed Special Ed Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, & Elem School Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Associate's Degree
Computer Support Specialists Legal Secretaries Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Medical Records & Health Info Technicians Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Registered Nurses
Postsecondary Vocational Training
Auto Service Technicians & Mechanics Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Comm & Ind Equipment Fitness Trainers & Aerobics Instructors Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses Nursing Aides, Orderlies, & Attendants Preschool Teachers, Exc Special Ed Real Estate Sales Agents Surgical Technologists Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers
Work Experience in a Related Occupation
Exec Secretaries & Admin Assts Supvrs of Construction Trades & Extraction Workers Supvrs of Food Preparation & Serving Workers Supvrs of Helpers, Laborers, & Material Movers, Hand Supvrs of Housekeeping & Janitorial Workers Supvrs of Landscaping, Lawn Service, & Groundskeeping Workers Supvrs of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers Supvrs of Non-Retail Sales Workers Supvrs of Office & Admin Support Workers Supervisors of Personal Service Workers Supvrs of Production & Operating Workers Supvrs of Retail Sales Workers Supvrs of Transport & Material-Moving Machine & Vehicle Operators Food Service Managers

24.30 27.45 29.38 55,593 41,721 61,797
18.28 17.02 15.42 15.44 22.90 30.46
16.00 14.48 22.25 17.24 8.72 15.96 10.43 15.44 18.13 16.59 15.87
16.83 21.62 14.17 20.07 16.45 18.76 26.06 25.33 21.06 17.90 28.50 15.25 26.71 26.16

Industrial Production Managers Sales Reps, Wholesale & Mfg, Exc Tech & Scientific Products Sales Reps, Wholesale & Mfg, Tech & Scientific Products Self-Enrichment Education Teachers

41.95 26.58 22.12 12.31

Long-term on-the-job Training
Butchers & Meat Cutters Carpenters Claims Adjusters, Examiners, & Investigators Cooks, Restaurant Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers Electricians Heating, Air Cond, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers Industrial Machinery Mechanics Machinists Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Exc Engines Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters Purchasing Agents, Exc Wholesale, Retail, & Farm Products Sheet Metal Workers

12.37 17.02 22.95 9.62 23.38 21.37 13.01 22.62 16.86 21.03 18.65 24.06 13.57

Moderate-term on-the-job-Training

Advertising Sales Agents

17.70

Billing & Posting Clerks & Machine Operators

13.26

Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks

13.56

Bus Drivers, School

12.60

Construction Laborers

12.56

Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria

10.17

Customer Service Reps

12.27

Cut, Punch, & Press Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic 13.69

Data Entry Keyers

10.86

Dental Assistants

12.88

Dispatchers, Exc Police, Fire, & Ambulance

15.76

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, & Weighers

16.19

Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Workers

9.12

Maintenance & Repair Workers, General

18.41

Medical Assistants

12.68

Medical Secretaries

14.15

Painters, Construction & Maintenance

16.08

Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks

15.89

Pharmacy Technicians

15.88

Printing Machine Operators

14.36

Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks

17.25

Secretaries, Exc Legal, Medical, & Executive

11.90

Social & Human Service Assistants

12.48

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