Listed below are the mean regional wages, by selected occupations, for the first quarter of 2007 for El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo counties. The data is available at the California Employment Development Department.

Architecture and Engineering	Wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$78,009
Civil Engineers	82,542
Drafters, All Other	50,310
Electrical Engineers	91,142
Computer
Computer Software Engineers, Applications	$94,559
Computer Software Engineers, System Software	99,184
Construction
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$46,006
Carpenters	49,722
Construction and Related Workers, All Other	41,613
Construction Laborers	34,879
Electricians	53,674
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	48,419
Healthcare
Dentists, General	$146,799
Registered Nurses	77,565
Surgeons	170,937
Management
Computer and Information Systems Manager	$123,550
Construction Managers	95,213
General and Operations Manager	115,498
Industrial Production Managers	92,202
Sales Managers	117,577
Office and Administrative
Computer Operators	$38,898
Legal Secretaries	48,939
Receptionists and Information Clerks	26,643
Shipping and Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	29,494
Word Processors and Typists	35,698
Production
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other	$25,836
First-line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers	52,385
Machinists	38,917
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	31,613
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	24,094
Production Workers, All Other	24,440
Sales
First-line Supervisors/Managers of Non-retail Sales Workers	$76,344
First-line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers	40,440
Retail Salespersons	25,644
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	62,705
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific	78,627
Transportation
Driver/Sales Workers	$25,129
Material Moving Workers, All Other	37,393
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor/Trailer	39,185
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services	27,898
Source: California Employment Dev. Dept. 2007, Q1

Occupational Wages

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