| 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 | $23.10 |   | $17.54 | 
  | $5.56 | 
| 2015 | $22.37 | +3.3% | $16.98 | 
+3.3% | $5.38 | 
| 2014 | $21.86 | +2.3% | $16.60 | 
+2.3% | $5.26 | 
| 2013 | $21.45 | +1.9% | $16.29 | 
+1.9% | $5.16 | 
| 2012 | $21.09 | +1.7% | $16.01 | 
+1.7% | $5.08 | 
| 2011 | $20.75 | +1.6% | $15.76 | 
+1.6% | $4.99 | 
| 2010 | $20.53 | +1.1% | $15.59 | 
+1.1% | $4.94 | 
| 2009 | $20.17 | +1.8% | $15.32 | 
+1.8% | $4.85 | 
| 2008 | $19.64 | +2.7% | $14.92 | 
+2.7% | $4.73 | 
| 2007 | $19.19 | +2.3% | $14.57 | 
+2.3% | $4.62 | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference | 
| Current | $23.10 |   | $19.32 | 
  | $3.78 | 
| 2015 | $22.37 | +3.3% | $18.78 | 
+2.9% | $3.59 | 
| 2014 | $21.86 | +2.3% | $18.38 | 
+2.2% | $3.48 | 
| 2013 | $21.45 | +1.9% | $18.01 | 
+2.1% | $3.44 | 
| 2012 | $21.09 | +1.7% | $17.70 | 
+1.7% | $3.39 | 
| 2011 | $20.75 | +1.6% | $17.42 | 
+1.6% | $3.33 | 
| 2010 | $20.53 | +1.1% | $17.13 | 
+1.7% | $3.40 | 
| 2009 | $20.17 | +1.8% | $16.90 | 
+1.4% | $3.27 | 
| 2008 | $19.64 | +2.7% | $16.46 | 
+2.6% | $3.18 | 
| 2007 | $19.19 | +2.3% | $15.94 | 
+3.3% | $3.26 | 
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |