| 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 | $21.78 |   | $19.17 | 
  | $2.61 | 
| 2015 | $21.09 | +3.3% | $18.56 | 
+3.3% | $2.53 | 
| 2014 | $20.61 | +2.3% | $18.14 | 
+2.3% | $2.47 | 
| 2013 | $20.22 | +1.9% | $17.80 | 
+1.9% | $2.42 | 
| 2012 | $19.89 | +1.7% | $17.50 | 
+1.7% | $2.38 | 
| 2011 | $19.57 | +1.6% | $17.22 | 
+1.6% | $2.34 | 
| 2010 | $19.35 | +1.1% | $17.03 | 
+1.1% | $2.32 | 
| 2009 | $19.02 | +1.8% | $16.74 | 
+1.8% | $2.28 | 
| 2008 | $18.52 | +2.7% | $16.30 | 
+2.7% | $2.22 | 
| 2007 | $18.10 | +2.3% | $15.93 | 
+2.3% | $2.17 | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference | 
| Current | $21.78 |   | $23.35 | 
  | -$1.57 | 
| 2015 | $21.09 | +3.3% | $22.70 | 
+2.9% | -$1.60 | 
| 2014 | $20.61 | +2.3% | $22.21 | 
+2.2% | -$1.60 | 
| 2013 | $20.22 | +1.9% | $21.76 | 
+2.1% | -$1.54 | 
| 2012 | $19.89 | +1.7% | $21.39 | 
+1.7% | -$1.50 | 
| 2011 | $19.57 | +1.6% | $21.05 | 
+1.6% | -$1.48 | 
| 2010 | $19.35 | +1.1% | $20.70 | 
+1.7% | -$1.34 | 
| 2009 | $19.02 | +1.8% | $20.42 | 
+1.4% | -$1.40 | 
| 2008 | $18.52 | +2.7% | $19.90 | 
+2.6% | -$1.37 | 
| 2007 | $18.10 | +2.3% | $19.26 | 
+3.3% | -$1.16 | 
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |