| 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 | $14.75 | | $19.17 |
| -$4.42 |
| 2015 | $14.28 | +3.3% | $18.56 |
+3.3% | -$4.27 |
| 2014 | $13.96 | +2.3% | $18.14 |
+2.3% | -$4.18 |
| 2013 | $13.69 | +1.9% | $17.80 |
+1.9% | -$4.10 |
| 2012 | $13.47 | +1.7% | $17.50 |
+1.7% | -$4.03 |
| 2011 | $13.25 | +1.6% | $17.22 |
+1.6% | -$3.97 |
| 2010 | $13.11 | +1.1% | $17.03 |
+1.1% | -$3.92 |
| 2009 | $12.88 | +1.8% | $16.74 |
+1.8% | -$3.85 |
| 2008 | $12.54 | +2.7% | $16.30 |
+2.7% | -$3.75 |
| 2007 | $12.26 | +2.3% | $15.93 |
+2.3% | -$3.67 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $14.75 | | $23.35 |
| -$8.60 |
| 2015 | $14.28 | +3.3% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$8.41 |
| 2014 | $13.96 | +2.3% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$8.25 |
| 2013 | $13.69 | +1.9% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$8.06 |
| 2012 | $13.47 | +1.7% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$7.92 |
| 2011 | $13.25 | +1.6% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$7.80 |
| 2010 | $13.11 | +1.1% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$7.59 |
| 2009 | $12.88 | +1.8% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$7.54 |
| 2008 | $12.54 | +2.7% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$7.35 |
| 2007 | $12.26 | +2.3% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$7.00 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
