*A job as a Nailing Machine Operator falls under the broader career category of Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders :
Operate or tend a variety of machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts.
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Median Annual Wage |
$26,530 |
Median Hourly Wage |
$12.75* |
Total Employed Nationally |
3,500 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.