Occupation
Learner
Men
Average Monthly Wage in $
20
Wage Structure in the Knitting Industry for September, 1966
TABLE I
Index Lowest Wage: $114.92-100
128.44
112
187.00
163
Women
General worker
114.92
100
180.62
157
Men
Women
182.50
159
180.54
157
Bleacher and dyer (Men)
333.28
290
Winder and reeler
226.00
197
Men
321.16
279
Women
222.24
193
Knitter, power driven machine
340.26
296
Men
360.10
313
Women
271.70
236
Cutter
396.18
345
Men
428,68
373
Women
266.19
232
Sewing machine operator (Women)
279.24
243
Overedging machine operator (Women) 279.50
243
Mender (Women)
26494
231
Button sewer (Women)
240.24
209
Thread trimmer (Women)
177.94
155
Hand presser (Women)
272.74
237
Examiner (Women)
202.80
176
Packer
198.86
173
Men
217.37
189
Women
188.76
164
Mechanic (Men)
442.00
385
Foreman
478.84
417
Men
500.51
436
Women
364.29
317