Hourly Wages in Shipbuilding and Repairing
Source: MARAD/Bureau of Labor Statistics

| Year | Average Wage |
|---|---|
|
1961 |
$ 2.93 |
|
1962 |
$ 3.01 |
|
1963 |
$ 3.12 |
|
1964 |
$ 3.15 |
|
1965 |
$ 3.16 |
|
1966 |
$ 3.32 |
|
1967 |
$ 3.44 |
|
1968 |
$ 3.58 |
|
1969 |
$ 3.81 |
|
1970 |
$ 3.96 |
|
1971 |
$ 4.12 |
|
1972 |
$ 4.36 |
|
1973 |
$ 4.61 |
|
1974 |
$ 4.99 |
|
1975 |
$ 5.47 |
|
1976 |
$ 5.97 |
|
1977 |
$ 6.35 |
|
1978 |
$ 6.98 |
|
1979 |
$ 7.67 |
|
1980 |
$ 8.56 |
|
1981 |
$ 9.39 |
|
1982 |
$10.21 |
|
1983 |
$10.72 |
|
1984 |
$11.14 |
|
1985 |
$11.42 |
|
1986 |
$11.62 |
|
1987 |
$11.61 |
|
1988 |
$11.55 |
|
1989 |
$11.64 |
|
1990 |
$11.83 |
|
1991 |
$12.23 |
|
1992 |
$12.91 |
|
1993 |
$13.44 |
|
1994 |
$13.86 |
|
1995 |
$14.12 |
|
1996 |
$14.32 |
|
1997 |
$14.58 |
|
1998 |
$14.65 |
|
1999 |
$15.22 |
|
2000 |
$15.88 |
|
2001 |
$16.47 |
|
2002 |
$16.89 |
|
2003 |
$17.43 |
|
2004 |
$18.46 |