Oropharynx-is the second/middle portion of the pharynx, where the pharynx meets the oesophagus. It serves both a respiratory and digestive function as both air and food pass through this region of the pharynx Laryngopahrynx-is the third/lowermost portion of the pharynx, where the pharynx meets the larynx.
How much does an auto mechanic make? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 596,830 auto mechanics employed throughout the United States in May 2012. The mean auto mechanic salary was $39,060, which is equivalent to a mean hourly wage of $18.78. The bottom ten percent of auto mechanics earns $20,810 or less, while the top ten percent of auto mechanics bring home $60,070 or more each year.
The median annual wage will vary across the country from around $31,000 per year to $41,000 per year. There are variances based on the location, as well as the amount of training and certification that a mechanic has. However, in the state of Texas, the mean annual wage is $41,440. Some mechanics in the state are able to make close to $65,000 per year. Again, this tends to be based on their skill and certifications.