Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                               Management,
                    Metropolitan Area1                All       business, 
                                                  occupations      and    
                                                                financial 
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.............      100          100    
                                                                          
          Amarillo, TX..........................      88*          102    
          Anchorage, AK.........................     109*         114*    
          Atlanta, GA...........................      102         112*    
          Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC..................      94*           98    
          Austin-San Marcos, TX.................      95*          100    
          Birmingham, AL........................      94*          101    
                                                                          
          Bloomington, IN.......................      90*           97    
          Boston-Worcester-Lawrence,                                      
          MA-NH-ME-CT...........................     112*         121*    
          Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito,                               
          TX....................................      78*          80*    
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC.......      93*         107*    
          Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC...      101         109*    
          Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI........     108*         114*    
                                                                          
          Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN.........      98*          102    
          Cleveland-Akron, OH...................      100          106    
          Columbus, OH..........................       99         110*    
          Corpus Christi, TX....................      87*          101    
          Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.................      98*         109*    
          Dayton-Springfield, OH................      98*         108*    
                                                                          
          Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO............      102         109*    
          Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI...........     105*         106*    
          Elkhart-Goshen, IN....................      96*         105*    
          Fort Collins-Loveland, CO.............      100         103*    
          Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI.....     101*          101    
          Great Falls, MT.......................      87*          93*    
                                                                          
          Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point,                            
          NC....................................      95*          100    
          Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC...      94*         104*    
          Hartford, CT..........................     112*         119*    
          Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC..........      95*          97*    
          Honolulu, HI..........................     105*         116*    
          Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX........      96*         109*    
                                                                          
          Huntsville, AL........................      95*          104    
          Indianapolis, IN......................      97*           90    
          Iowa City, IA.........................      98*          104    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                    Metropolitan Area1           Professional    Service  
                                                  and related             
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.............      100          100    
                                                                          
          Amarillo, TX..........................      93*          82*    
          Anchorage, AK.........................     110*         114*    
          Atlanta, GA...........................     113*          92*    
          Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC..................     110*          84*    
          Austin-San Marcos, TX.................     104*          88*    
          Birmingham, AL........................     105*          95*    
                                                                          
          Bloomington, IN.......................     106*          85*    
          Boston-Worcester-Lawrence,                                      
          MA-NH-ME-CT...........................     119*         106*    
          Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito,                               
          TX....................................     105*          72*    
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC.......     104*          81*    
          Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC...      102          93*    
          Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI........     118*          101    
                                                                          
          Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN.........     109*           97    
          Cleveland-Akron, OH...................     111*          92*    
          Columbus, OH..........................      102          95*    
          Corpus Christi, TX....................     103*          78*    
          Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.................     111*          90*    
          Dayton-Springfield, OH................      101          91*    
                                                                          
          Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO............     112*           93    
          Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI...........     115*          95*    
          Elkhart-Goshen, IN....................     104*          91*    
          Fort Collins-Loveland, CO.............     104*          88*    
          Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI.....     107*          98*    
          Great Falls, MT.......................      83*          88*    
                                                                          
          Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point,                            
          NC....................................     104*          89*    
          Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC...       99          91*    
          Hartford, CT..........................     119*         112*    
          Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC..........       98          85*    
          Honolulu, HI..........................     114*         104*    
          Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX........     108*          82*    
                                                                          
          Huntsville, AL........................     105*          90*    
          Indianapolis, IN......................     107*          91*    
          Iowa City, IA.........................     105*          96*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                               Office and 
                    Metropolitan Area1             Sales and  administrat-
                                                    related    ive support
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.............      100          100    
                                                                          
          Amarillo, TX..........................      85*          88*    
          Anchorage, AK.........................      103         107*    
          Atlanta, GA...........................      93*         105*    
          Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC..................      79*          97*    
          Austin-San Marcos, TX.................      95*          97*    
          Birmingham, AL........................      90*          97*    
                                                                          
          Bloomington, IN.......................      74*          88*    
          Boston-Worcester-Lawrence,                                      
          MA-NH-ME-CT...........................      101         114*    
          Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito,                               
          TX....................................      71*          77*    
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC.......      96*          94*    
          Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC...      104          104    
          Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI........      101         110*    
                                                                          
          Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN.........       90           99    
          Cleveland-Akron, OH...................      91*          102    
          Columbus, OH..........................      100          100    
          Corpus Christi, TX....................      83*          85*    
          Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.................       98          100    
          Dayton-Springfield, OH................      92*          93*    
                                                                          
          Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO............       99         103*    
          Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI...........       96         106*    
          Elkhart-Goshen, IN....................      91*          93*    
          Fort Collins-Loveland, CO.............      101         102*    
          Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI.....      103         101*    
          Great Falls, MT.......................      84*          81*    
                                                                          
          Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point,                            
          NC....................................      82*          98*    
          Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC...      86*          94*    
          Hartford, CT..........................      103         113*    
          Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC..........      87*          96*    
          Honolulu, HI..........................      100          100    
          Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX........      91*           99    
                                                                          
          Huntsville, AL........................       96           97    
          Indianapolis, IN......................      91*           99    
          Iowa City, IA.........................      88*         102*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                 Construction Installatio-
                    Metropolitan Area1                and          n,     
                                                  extraction  maintenance,
                                                               and repair 
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.............      100          100    
                                                                          
          Amarillo, TX..........................      75*          81*    
          Anchorage, AK.........................     113*         111*    
          Atlanta, GA...........................      84*          103    
          Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC..................      86*           97    
          Austin-San Marcos, TX.................      79*          100    
          Birmingham, AL........................      76*           99    
                                                                          
          Bloomington, IN.......................      70*          85*    
          Boston-Worcester-Lawrence,                                      
          MA-NH-ME-CT...........................     112*         115*    
          Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito,                               
          TX....................................      61*          78*    
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC.......      73*          82*    
          Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC...      83*           98    
          Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI........     113*         114*    
                                                                          
          Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN.........      82*           98    
          Cleveland-Akron, OH...................       91          102    
          Columbus, OH..........................      88*          100    
          Corpus Christi, TX....................      83*          81*    
          Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.................      81*          96*    
          Dayton-Springfield, OH................      90*         106*    
                                                                          
          Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO............      83*          105    
          Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI...........       99           98    
          Elkhart-Goshen, IN....................       99          93*    
          Fort Collins-Loveland, CO.............      89*         104*    
          Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI.....      95*          96*    
          Great Falls, MT.......................     107*          100    
                                                                          
          Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point,                            
          NC....................................      83*           99    
          Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC...      74*          84*    
          Hartford, CT..........................      103          108    
          Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC..........      89*          91*    
          Honolulu, HI..........................      102         116*    
          Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX........      83*           96    
                                                                          
          Huntsville, AL........................      82*          91*    
          Indianapolis, IN......................      84*           96    
          Iowa City, IA.........................      91*          102    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                              Transportat-
                    Metropolitan Area1            Production     ion and  
                                                                material  
                                                                 moving   
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.............      100          100    
                                                                          
          Amarillo, TX..........................      80*          91*    
          Anchorage, AK.........................      103         109*    
          Atlanta, GA...........................      93*          105    
          Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC..................      88*          95*    
          Austin-San Marcos, TX.................      84*          90*    
          Birmingham, AL........................      78*          97*    
                                                                          
          Bloomington, IN.......................      87*          103    
          Boston-Worcester-Lawrence,                                      
          MA-NH-ME-CT...........................       97         110*    
          Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito,                               
          TX....................................      68*          76*    
          Charleston-North Charleston, SC.......      91*         103*    
          Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC...      93*           98    
          Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI........      93*         105*    
                                                                          
          Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN.........      89*           98    
          Cleveland-Akron, OH...................      94*          105    
          Columbus, OH..........................      86*          100    
          Corpus Christi, TX....................      80*          85*    
          Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.................      81*           98    
          Dayton-Springfield, OH................      96*         103*    
                                                                          
          Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO............      92*           97    
          Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI...........     106*         107*    
          Elkhart-Goshen, IN....................      88*          100    
          Fort Collins-Loveland, CO.............      86*         110*    
          Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI.....      91*          100    
          Great Falls, MT.......................      87*          91*    
                                                                          
          Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point,                            
          NC....................................      91*         103*    
          Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC...      94*          94*    
          Hartford, CT..........................      100          106    
          Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC..........      90*          101    
          Honolulu, HI..........................       96          102    
          Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX........      90*          94*    
                                                                          
          Huntsville, AL........................      89*          92*    
          Indianapolis, IN......................       97           98    
          Iowa City, IA.........................      90*          95*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                               Management,
                    Metropolitan Area1                All       business, 
                                                  occupations      and    
                                                                financial 
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Johnstown, PA.........................      87*          95*    
          Kansas City, MO-KS....................       99          102    
          Knoxville, TN.........................      92*         113*    
                                                                          
          Lincoln, NE...........................      89*          93*    
          Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County,                            
          CA....................................     107*         116*    
          Louisville, KY-IN.....................      96*          100    
          Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL.....      93*          93*    
          Memphis, TN-AR-MS.....................      95*         105*    
          Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL.............      96*         117*    
                                                                          
          Milwaukee-Racine, WI..................      102         110*    
          Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI...........     107*         111*    
          Mobile, AL............................      88*          89*    
          New Orleans, LA.......................      95*           99    
          New York-Northern New Jersey- Long                              
          Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA...................     114*         125*    
          Norfolk-VA Beach-Newport News,                                  
          VA-NC.................................      91*          95*    
                                                                          
          Ocala, FL.............................      90*           96    
          Oklahoma City, OK.....................      90*          96*    
          Orlando, FL...........................      92*          104    
          Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,                          
          PA-NJ-DE-MD...........................     105*         117*    
          Phoenix-Mesa, AZ......................      97*         109*    
          Pittsburgh, PA........................      96*          100    
                                                                          
          Portland-Salem, OR-WA.................     104*         114*    
          Providence-Fall River-Warwick,                                  
          RI-MA.................................     108*         120*    
          Reading, PA...........................     101*         115*    
          Reno, NV..............................      98*         107*    
          Richland-Kennewick-Pasco, WA..........     103*          105    
          Richmond-Petersburg, VA...............      98*         108*    
                                                                          
          Rochester, NY.........................      97*          98*    
          Rockford, IL..........................      100           99    
          Sacramento-Yolo, CA...................     106*         112*    
          Salinas, CA...........................     113*         127*    
          San Antonio, TX.......................      89*          102    
          San Diego, CA.........................     108*         117*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                    Metropolitan Area1           Professional    Service  
                                                  and related             
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Johnstown, PA.........................      100          84*    
          Kansas City, MO-KS....................     104*          90*    
          Knoxville, TN.........................     108*          79*    
                                                                          
          Lincoln, NE...........................      96*          85*    
          Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County,                            
          CA....................................     120*          103    
          Louisville, KY-IN.....................     105*          97*    
          Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL.....      90*          95*    
          Memphis, TN-AR-MS.....................      101          86*    
          Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL.............     105*          90*    
                                                                          
          Milwaukee-Racine, WI..................     106*          94*    
          Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI...........     115*         111*    
          Mobile, AL............................      94*          79*    
          New Orleans, LA.......................     106*          85*    
          New York-Northern New Jersey- Long                              
          Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA...................     127*         108*    
          Norfolk-VA Beach-Newport News,                                  
          VA-NC.................................       99          89*    
                                                                          
          Ocala, FL.............................      97*          86*    
          Oklahoma City, OK.....................      93*          86*    
          Orlando, FL...........................       97          88*    
          Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,                          
          PA-NJ-DE-MD...........................     118*           99    
          Phoenix-Mesa, AZ......................     111*          90*    
          Pittsburgh, PA........................     107*          92*    
                                                                          
          Portland-Salem, OR-WA.................     105*         105*    
          Providence-Fall River-Warwick,                                  
          RI-MA.................................     122*         106*    
          Reading, PA...........................     103*          95*    
          Reno, NV..............................     104*          94*    
          Richland-Kennewick-Pasco, WA..........     105*         106*    
          Richmond-Petersburg, VA...............     105*          92*    
                                                                          
          Rochester, NY.........................     107*          98*    
          Rockford, IL..........................     107*          93*    
          Sacramento-Yolo, CA...................     117*         105*    
          Salinas, CA...........................     133*         108*    
          San Antonio, TX.......................      100          82*    
          San Diego, CA.........................     122*         106*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                               Office and 
                    Metropolitan Area1             Sales and  administrat-
                                                    related    ive support
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Johnstown, PA.........................      82*          85*    
          Kansas City, MO-KS....................      92*          101    
          Knoxville, TN.........................      94*          96*    
                                                                          
          Lincoln, NE...........................      81*          88*    
          Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County,                            
          CA....................................     109*         107*    
          Louisville, KY-IN.....................      94*          99*    
          Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL.....      91*          90*    
          Memphis, TN-AR-MS.....................       99           98    
          Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL.............      90*           97    
                                                                          
          Milwaukee-Racine, WI..................       97         105*    
          Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI...........      104         104*    
          Mobile, AL............................      90*          91*    
          New Orleans, LA.......................      96*          97*    
          New York-Northern New Jersey- Long                              
          Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA...................     107*         115*    
          Norfolk-VA Beach-Newport News,                                  
          VA-NC.................................      89*          92*    
                                                                          
          Ocala, FL.............................      88*          89*    
          Oklahoma City, OK.....................      88*          90*    
          Orlando, FL...........................       96          91*    
          Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,                          
          PA-NJ-DE-MD...........................       96         107*    
          Phoenix-Mesa, AZ......................      102          102    
          Pittsburgh, PA........................      85*           98    
                                                                          
          Portland-Salem, OR-WA.................      105         106*    
          Providence-Fall River-Warwick,                                  
          RI-MA.................................       98         107*    
          Reading, PA...........................      101         103*    
          Reno, NV..............................      96*          100    
          Richland-Kennewick-Pasco, WA..........      100          101    
          Richmond-Petersburg, VA...............      95*          100    
                                                                          
          Rochester, NY.........................      91*          99*    
          Rockford, IL..........................      95*          98*    
          Sacramento-Yolo, CA...................       97         105*    
          Salinas, CA...........................     123*         113*    
          San Antonio, TX.......................      80*          92*    
          San Diego, CA.........................      101         106*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                 Construction Installatio-
                    Metropolitan Area1                and          n,     
                                                  extraction  maintenance,
                                                               and repair 
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Johnstown, PA.........................      87*          89*    
          Kansas City, MO-KS....................       98          105    
          Knoxville, TN.........................      77*          87*    
                                                                          
          Lincoln, NE...........................      77*          93*    
          Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County,                            
          CA....................................       99         106*    
          Louisville, KY-IN.....................       99          94*    
          Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL.....      83*          101    
          Memphis, TN-AR-MS.....................      85*           98    
          Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL.............      82*           94    
                                                                          
          Milwaukee-Racine, WI..................       99          102    
          Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI...........      102          107    
          Mobile, AL............................      85*           98    
          New Orleans, LA.......................      81*          91*    
          New York-Northern New Jersey- Long                              
          Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA...................     115*         114*    
          Norfolk-VA Beach-Newport News,                                  
          VA-NC.................................      78*          94*    
                                                                          
          Ocala, FL.............................      75*         106*    
          Oklahoma City, OK.....................      91*         108*    
          Orlando, FL...........................      82*           93    
          Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,                          
          PA-NJ-DE-MD...........................       96         112*    
          Phoenix-Mesa, AZ......................      74*          100    
          Pittsburgh, PA........................      87*           96    
                                                                          
          Portland-Salem, OR-WA.................      103         111*    
          Providence-Fall River-Warwick,                                  
          RI-MA.................................      94*         108*    
          Reading, PA...........................      92*          100    
          Reno, NV..............................      87*         111*    
          Richland-Kennewick-Pasco, WA..........      100          94*    
          Richmond-Petersburg, VA...............      83*           99    
                                                                          
          Rochester, NY.........................      85*          89*    
          Rockford, IL..........................      100         104*    
          Sacramento-Yolo, CA...................       93         118*    
          Salinas, CA...........................     119*         111*    
          San Antonio, TX.......................      87*          97*    
          San Diego, CA.........................       97         107*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                              Transportat-
                    Metropolitan Area1            Production     ion and  
                                                                material  
                                                                 moving   
                                                                          
                                                                          
          Johnstown, PA.........................      76*          81*    
          Kansas City, MO-KS....................      94*           96    
          Knoxville, TN.........................      80*          94*    
                                                                          
          Lincoln, NE...........................      81*          90*    
          Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County,                            
          CA....................................      89*          101    
          Louisville, KY-IN.....................      89*          93*    
          Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL.....      94*          102    
          Memphis, TN-AR-MS.....................      87*          95*    
          Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL.............      87*           97    
                                                                          
          Milwaukee-Racine, WI..................      95*          105    
          Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI...........     105*         106*    
          Mobile, AL............................      86*          90*    
          New Orleans, LA.......................      86*           99    
          New York-Northern New Jersey- Long                              
          Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA...................      94*         108*    
          Norfolk-VA Beach-Newport News,                                  
          VA-NC.................................      84*          88*    
                                                                          
          Ocala, FL.............................      85*          102    
          Oklahoma City, OK.....................      80*          86*    
          Orlando, FL...........................      77*          105    
          Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,                          
          PA-NJ-DE-MD...........................      90*          106    
          Phoenix-Mesa, AZ......................      87*           99    
          Pittsburgh, PA........................      89*          95*    
                                                                          
          Portland-Salem, OR-WA.................      90*           99    
          Providence-Fall River-Warwick,                                  
          RI-MA.................................      100         104*    
          Reading, PA...........................      89*          101    
          Reno, NV..............................      88*          100    
          Richland-Kennewick-Pasco, WA..........      88*           99    
          Richmond-Petersburg, VA...............      91*           99    
                                                                          
          Rochester, NY.........................      90*           99    
          Rockford, IL..........................      92*         103*    
          Sacramento-Yolo, CA...................       99         107*    
          Salinas, CA...........................      86*          102    
          San Antonio, TX.......................      86*          85*    
          San Diego, CA.........................      94*           99    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                               Management,
                    Metropolitan Area1                All       business, 
                                                  occupations      and    
                                                                financial 
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA....     119*         125*    
          Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA..........     109*         113*    
          Springfield, MA.......................     109*         114*    
          Springfield, MO.......................      87*          90*    
          St. Louis, MO-IL......................      101         106*    
          Tallahassee, FL.......................      91*          89*    
                                                                          
          Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL...      95*           98    
          Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA........      99*         111*    
          Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV.....     107*         113*    
          York, PA..............................      96*         112*    
          Youngstown-Warren, OH.................      96*         105*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                    Metropolitan Area1           Professional    Service  
                                                  and related             
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA....     128*         115*    
          Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA..........     109*         112*    
          Springfield, MA.......................     121*           99    
          Springfield, MO.......................      97*          79*    
          St. Louis, MO-IL......................     109*          88*    
          Tallahassee, FL.......................       99          90*    
                                                                          
          Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL...      100          90*    
          Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA........     108*          95*    
          Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV.....     118*          100    
          York, PA..............................     108*          92*    
          Youngstown-Warren, OH.................     103*          86*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                               Office and 
                    Metropolitan Area1             Sales and  administrat-
                                                    related    ive support
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA....     118*         123*    
          Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA..........      106         109*    
          Springfield, MA.......................     108*         112*    
          Springfield, MO.......................      87*          87*    
          St. Louis, MO-IL......................       95          100    
          Tallahassee, FL.......................      88*          92*    
                                                                          
          Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL...      94*          101    
          Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA........      97*          98*    
          Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV.....      101         113*    
          York, PA..............................      86*          96*    
          Youngstown-Warren, OH.................      88*          93*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                 Construction Installatio-
                    Metropolitan Area1                and          n,     
                                                  extraction  maintenance,
                                                               and repair 
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA....     110*         118*    
          Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA..........      100         107*    
          Springfield, MA.......................      95*         110*    
          Springfield, MO.......................      69*          91*    
          St. Louis, MO-IL......................      106          107    
          Tallahassee, FL.......................      79*          87*    
                                                                          
          Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL...      88*           94    
          Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA........      83*          94*    
          Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV.....      90*         116*    
          York, PA..............................      92*           99    
          Youngstown-Warren, OH.................      90*          95*    

          See footnotes at end of table.




          Table 1. Pay relatives for major occupational groups in
          metropolitan areas, National Compensation Survey, June 2006 -
          Continued

          (Average pay for all occupations and for each occupational group
          shown in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY metropolitan area = 100.)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                              Transportat-
                    Metropolitan Area1            Production     ion and  
                                                                material  
                                                                 moving   
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
          San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA....       97         107*    
          Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA..........      106         111*    
          Springfield, MA.......................      97*         113*    
          Springfield, MO.......................      84*          88*    
          St. Louis, MO-IL......................      93*          107    
          Tallahassee, FL.......................      85*          92*    
                                                                          
          Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL...      84*          102    
          Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA........      94*          96*    
          Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV.....       97          104    
          York, PA..............................      86*          101    
          Youngstown-Warren, OH.................      92*         109*    

            * The pay relative for this area is significantly different
          from the average in the metropolitan area at the 10 percent
          level of significance. For additional details, see the Technical
          Note at http://www.bls.gov/news.release/ncspay.tn.htm.
            1 A metropolitan area can be a Metropolitan Statistical Area
          (MSA) or Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA) as
          defined by the Office of Management and Budget, 1994.