| Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data. | 
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| Mean Wage History | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference | 
| Current | $37.94 |   | $37.63 | 
  | $0.31 | 
| 2015 | $36.98 | +2.6% | $36.67 | 
+2.6% | $0.30 | 
| 2014 | $36.28 | +1.9% | $35.99 | 
+1.9% | $0.30 | 
| 2013 | $35.59 | +1.9% | $35.30 | 
+1.9% | $0.29 | 
| 2012 | $34.90 | +2.0% | $34.61 | 
+2.0% | $0.29 | 
| 2011 | $34.36 | +1.6% | $34.08 | 
+1.6% | $0.28 | 
| 2010 | $33.75 | +1.8% | $33.48 | 
+1.8% | $0.28 | 
| 2009 | $33.39 | +1.1% | $33.12 | 
+1.1% | $0.27 | 
| 2008 | $32.40 | +3.1% | $32.13 | 
+3.1% | $0.26 | 
| 2007 | $31.32 | +3.5% | $31.06 | 
+3.5% | $0.26 | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference | 
| Current | $37.94 |   | $20.85 | 
  | $17.09 | 
| 2015 | $36.98 | +2.6% | $20.27 | 
+2.9% | $16.71 | 
| 2014 | $36.28 | +1.9% | $19.83 | 
+2.2% | $16.45 | 
| 2013 | $35.59 | +1.9% | $19.43 | 
+2.1% | $16.16 | 
| 2012 | $34.90 | +2.0% | $19.10 | 
+1.7% | $15.80 | 
| 2011 | $34.36 | +1.6% | $18.80 | 
+1.6% | $15.56 | 
| 2010 | $33.75 | +1.8% | $18.48 | 
+1.7% | $15.27 | 
| 2009 | $33.39 | +1.1% | $18.23 | 
+1.4% | $15.16 | 
| 2008 | $32.40 | +3.1% | $17.77 | 
+2.6% | $14.63 | 
| 2007 | $31.32 | +3.5% | $17.20 | 
+3.3% | $14.12 | 
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |