| Set up, operate, or tend paper goods machines that perform a variety of functions, such as converting, sawing, corrugating, banding, wrapping, boxing, stitching, forming, or sealing paper or paperboard sheets into products. | 
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| Mean Wage History | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference | 
| Current | $18.34 |   | $17.86 | 
  | $0.48 | 
| 2015 | $17.76 | +3.3% | $17.29 | 
+3.3% | $0.46 | 
| 2014 | $17.36 | +2.3% | $16.90 | 
+2.3% | $0.45 | 
| 2013 | $17.03 | +1.9% | $16.58 | 
+1.9% | $0.45 | 
| 2012 | $16.74 | +1.7% | $16.31 | 
+1.7% | $0.44 | 
| 2011 | $16.48 | +1.6% | $16.04 | 
+1.6% | $0.43 | 
| 2010 | $16.30 | +1.1% | $15.87 | 
+1.1% | $0.43 | 
| 2009 | $16.01 | +1.8% | $15.59 | 
+1.8% | $0.42 | 
| 2008 | $15.60 | +2.7% | $15.19 | 
+2.7% | $0.41 | 
| 2007 | $15.24 | +2.3% | $14.84 | 
+2.3% | $0.40 | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference | 
| Current | $18.34 |   | $20.85 | 
  | -$2.51 | 
| 2015 | $17.76 | +3.3% | $20.27 | 
+2.9% | -$2.50 | 
| 2014 | $17.36 | +2.3% | $19.83 | 
+2.2% | -$2.47 | 
| 2013 | $17.03 | +1.9% | $19.43 | 
+2.1% | -$2.40 | 
| 2012 | $16.74 | +1.7% | $19.10 | 
+1.7% | -$2.35 | 
| 2011 | $16.48 | +1.6% | $18.80 | 
+1.6% | -$2.32 | 
| 2010 | $16.30 | +1.1% | $18.48 | 
+1.7% | -$2.18 | 
| 2009 | $16.01 | +1.8% | $18.23 | 
+1.4% | -$2.21 | 
| 2008 | $15.60 | +2.7% | $17.77 | 
+2.6% | -$2.17 | 
| 2007 | $15.24 | +2.3% | $17.20 | 
+3.3% | -$1.96 | 
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |