October 06, 2010

Average hourly earnings for major occupational groups, July 2009

Average hourly earnings of major occupational groups, full-time civilian workers, July 2009
Occupational group	Average hourly earnings
All workers	$22.36
Management, professional, and related	$34.41
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	$21.16
Sales and office	$17.49
Production, transportation, and material moving	$16.37
Service	$13.40

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