| Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $16.70 | | $19.21 |
| -$2.51 |
| 2015 | $16.17 | +3.3% | $18.60 |
+3.3% | -$2.43 |
| 2014 | $15.80 | +2.3% | $18.18 |
+2.3% | -$2.37 |
| 2013 | $15.51 | +1.9% | $17.84 |
+1.9% | -$2.33 |
| 2012 | $15.25 | +1.7% | $17.54 |
+1.7% | -$2.29 |
| 2011 | $15.00 | +1.6% | $17.26 |
+1.6% | -$2.25 |
| 2010 | $14.84 | +1.1% | $17.07 |
+1.1% | -$2.23 |
| 2009 | $14.58 | +1.8% | $16.77 |
+1.8% | -$2.19 |
| 2008 | $14.20 | +2.7% | $16.34 |
+2.7% | -$2.13 |
| 2007 | $13.88 | +2.3% | $15.96 |
+2.3% | -$2.08 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $16.70 | | $21.85 |
| -$5.15 |
| 2015 | $16.17 | +3.3% | $21.24 |
+2.9% | -$5.06 |
| 2014 | $15.80 | +2.3% | $20.78 |
+2.2% | -$4.98 |
| 2013 | $15.51 | +1.9% | $20.37 |
+2.1% | -$4.86 |
| 2012 | $15.25 | +1.7% | $20.02 |
+1.7% | -$4.76 |
| 2011 | $15.00 | +1.6% | $19.70 |
+1.6% | -$4.69 |
| 2010 | $14.84 | +1.1% | $19.37 |
+1.7% | -$4.52 |
| 2009 | $14.58 | +1.8% | $19.11 |
+1.4% | -$4.52 |
| 2008 | $14.20 | +2.7% | $18.62 |
+2.6% | -$4.41 |
| 2007 | $13.88 | +2.3% | $18.02 |
+3.3% | -$4.14 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
