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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Table 3. Location quotients and wages for selected occupations in the New Iberia, LA, nonmetropolitan area, May 2009
OccupationLocation QuotientAnnual Mean WageEmployment

Commercial divers

124.00$52,630340

Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels

41.8373,8601,330

Ship engineers

37.0058,650410

Riggers

31.1032,470430

Sailors and marine oilers

29.5035,070980

Extraction workers, all other

24.5046,650200

Motorboat operators

22.5036,68060

Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining

20.9649,710820

Bridge and lock tenders

20.0033,12080

Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers

12.8966,940630

Roustabouts, oil and gas

11.3026,600740

Derrick operators, oil and gas

10.7548,680240

Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners

10.5536,570160

Crane and tower operators

10.1343,860440

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

7.8737,3302,990

Geological and petroleum technicians

7.0958,380110

Maintenance workers, machinery

6.5733,190460

Helpers—painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons

6.3324,850110

Petroleum engineers

6.3084,960180

Helpers, construction trades, all other

6.1922,430140

 

Last Modified Date: October 27, 2010