OC BL 09/01/93 TABLE: MONTANA, MT Table 1. Weekly hours and earnings of professional, administrative, technical, and clerical occupations, Montana, September 1993 Weekly earnings Percent of workers receiving straight-time weekly earnings (in dollars) ofÐ Average (in dollars)(2) Number weekly Occupation and level of hours(- workers 1) 175 200 225 250 275 300 325 350 375 400 425 450 475 500 525 550 575 600 625 650 675 (stan- Mean Median Middle range and - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - and dard) under 225 250 275 300 325 350 375 400 425 450 475 500 525 550 575 600 625 650 675 over 200 Administrative Occupations Computer Programmers II.............................. 14 40.0 $493 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 7 36 14 ± ± 7 ± 7 14 7 ± ± 7 III............................. 65 40.0 601 $600 $566 ± $646 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 5 8 2 5 14 15 17 11 9 (3)15 Computer Systems Analysts II.............................. 32 40.0 752 783 683 ± 807 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 3 3 ± ± ± 3 3 3 6 (4)78 Technical Occupations Computer Operators II.............................. 26 40.0 405 394 369 ± 426 ± ± ± ± ± ± 4 35 23 8 23 ± ± ± 4 4 ± ± ± ± ± III............................. 11 40.0 466 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 18 ± 18 18 ± 18 ± 9 ± 9 9 ± ± ± Drafters I............................... 9 40.0 341 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 11 11 44 22 11 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± II.............................. 22 40.0 433 440 390 ± 461 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 9 23 18 ± 27 23 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± III............................. 27 40.0 542 558 504 ± 564 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 15 4 4 4 11 41 11 7 4 ± ± Clerical Occupations Clerks, Accounting I............................... 8 40.0 245 ± ± ± ± ± 25 38 13 25 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± II.............................. 369 40.0 306 300 276 ± 326 ± 7 6 12 25 24 10 7 4 3 (5) 4 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± III............................. 84 40.0 403 396 376 ± 440 ± ± ± ± 1 14 1 4 32 15 14 7 4 4 4 ± ± ± ± ± ± IV.............................. 26 40.0 486 534 378 ± 577 ± ± ± ± ± 15 ± ± 15 4 ± 4 ± 4 15 8 31 ± 4 ± ± Clerks, General II.............................. 122 40.0 260 257 240 ± 280 ± 22 20 30 16 7 1 5 ± 1 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± III............................. 93 39.9 294 260 254 ± 356 ± 10 9 33 14 6 1 12 ± 15 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Clerks, Order I............................... 48 40.0 $293 $277 $268 ± $300 ± 2 ± 31 40 8 ± 19 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Key Entry Operators I............................... 61 40.0 285 280 254 ± 306 ± ± 15 21 31 21 3 5 3 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± II.............................. 90 40.0 316 300 226 ± 396 ± ± 33 ± 13 8 16 2 7 13 2 2 2 ± 1 ± ± ± ± ± ± Secretaries I............................... 81 40.0 303 297 278 ± 336 ± ± 12 7 33 16 16 10 ± ± 5 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± II.............................. 147 40.0 325 328 269 ± 360 ± 2 12 13 11 8 26 6 10 2 5 3 ± 1 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± III............................. 59 40.0 485 534 393 ± 558 ± ± ± ± 2 ± 2 7 17 5 7 2 5 2 22 20 5 3 2 ± ± IV.............................. 8 40.0 529 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 13 ± 63 ± ± ± ± ± 13 ± (6)10 Switchboard Operator-Receptionists 115 40.0 258 240 224 ± 273 1 24 33 17 8 10 3 1 ± 2 1 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Word Processors I............................... 14 40.0 347 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 14 21 14 14 14 21 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± II.............................. 21 40.0 397 400 340 ± 441 ± ± ± ± 5 14 19 5 5 10 19 14 ± ± 5 5 ± ± ± ± ± 1 Standard hours reflect the workweek for which employees receive their regular straight-time salaries (exclusive of pay for overtime at regular and/or premium rates), and the earnings correspond to these weekly hours. 2 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit-sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. See Scope and Method of Survey for definitions and methods used to compute means, medians, and middle ranges. 3 Workers were distributed as follows: 6 percent at $675 and under $700; 6 percent at $700 and under $725; and 3 percent at $725 and under $750. 4 Workers were distributed as follows: 6 percent at $675 and under $700; 9 percent at $725 and under $750; 28 percent at $775 and under $800; 16 percent at $800 and under $825; 6 percent at $825 and under $850; 3 percent at $850 and under $875; 6 percent at $875 and under $900; and 3 percent at $950 and under $975. 5 Less than 0.5 percent. 6 All workers were at $725 and under $750. Table 2. Hourly earnings of maintenance, toolroom, material movement, and custodial occupations, Montana, September 1993 Hourly earnings Percent of workers receiving straight-time hourly earnings (in dollars) ofÐ (in dollars)(1) Number Occupation and level of workers 5.00 5.50 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 21.00 Mean Median Middle range Under and - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - and 5.00 under 6.00 6.50 7.00 7.50 8.00 8.50 9.00 9.50 10.00 11.00 12.00 13.00 14.00 15.00 16.00 17.00 18.00 19.00 20.00 21.00 over 5.50 Maintenance and Toolroom Occupations General Maintenance Workers....... 145 $7.74 $7.49 $6.75 ± $8.38 ± 6 ± 15 14 15 18 7 1 6 6 10 1 3 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Maintenance Electricians.......... 120 15.52 15.29 11.92 ± 19.87 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 1 27 13 ± 7 8 8 ± 10 20 7 ± Maintenance Electronics Technicians II.............................. 178 17.46 17.34 17.34 ± 18.62 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 1 17 ± 52 26 ± 3 ± III............................. 85 20.17 21.22 19.87 ± 21.22 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 15 ± ± 24 5 (2)56 Maintenance Machinists............ 58 15.95 15.00 13.00 ± 18.62 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 19 ± 7 7 24 ± 7 19 17 ± ± Maintenance Mechanics, Machinery.. 251 17.37 19.87 15.00 ± 20.57 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 3 5 ± (3) 7 4 ± 2 16 2 ± 4 28 30 ± Maintenance Mechanics, Motor Vehicle........................... 115 13.60 13.74 11.92 ± 14.72 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 17 3 11 6 22 19 6 ± 8 ± 5 ± 2 Maintenance Pipefitters........... 99 17.80 18.70 18.62 ± 19.87 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 11 3 ± 6 ± ± ± 52 28 ± ± Material Movement and Custodial Occupations Forklift Operators................ 200 9.97 11.19 6.62 ± 12.20 ± ± 8 17 3 2 3 2 3 ± ± 10 29 22 ± ± ± ± 4 ± ± ± ± Guards I............................... 237 7.30 6.40 5.67 ± 8.25 ± 12 17 29 3 6 6 1 6 1 5 8 1 ± ± 5 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Janitors.......................... 409 6.31 5.65 5.00 ± 6.50 (4)17 17 19 17 5 7 4 1 (3) 1 ± 3 1 3 ± 2 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Material Handling Laborers........ 119 9.10 8.00 6.21 ± 12.71 1 4 10 11 ± 4 7 20 ± 7 ± ± ± 36 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Order Fillers..................... 61 11.76 11.77 11.19 ± 12.40 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 2 ± ± 7 51 41 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± ± Shipping/Receiving Clerks......... 133 8.96 8.14 6.50 ± 10.65 ± 1 12 7 9 6 7 13 ± 2 4 21 4 10 ± ± 5 ± ± ± ± ± ± Truckdrivers Tractor Trailer................. 241 12.20 11.00 11.00 ± 12.30 ± ± ± ± ± ± ± 3 (3) 1 (3) 2 59 18 ± ± 1 ± 15 ± ± ± ± Warehouse Specialists............. 121 11.77 11.62 10.58 ± 15.33 ± 2 ± 7 ± 7 ± 7 ± ± ± 12 29 2 1 3 20 4 2 2 ± ± ± 1 Excludes premium pay for overtime and for work on weekends, holidays, and late shifts. Also excluded are performance bonuses and lump-sum payments of the type negotiated in the auto and aerospace industries, as well as profit-sharing payments, attendance bonuses, Christmas or year-end bonuses, and other nonproduction bonuses. Pay increases, but not bonuses, under cost-of-living clauses, and incentive payments, however, are included. See Scope and Method of Survey for definitions and methods used to compute means, medians, and middle ranges. 2 Workers were distributed as follows: 53 percent at $21 and under $22; and 4 percent at $22 and under $23. 3 Less than 0.5 percent. 4 Workers were distributed as follows: 2 percent at $4 and under $4.50; and 15 percent at $4.50 and under $5.