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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$14.82
Entry wage$10.42
10th percentile wage$9.75
50th percentile wage$14.22
90th percentile wage$20.95
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Specialty Trade Contractors11.99
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other (47-3019)
All construction trades helpers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.22 $25.57  -$11.35
2015$13.89+2.4%$24.97 +2.4%-$11.08
2014$13.59+2.2%$24.44 +2.2%-$10.84
2013$13.38+1.5%$24.06 +1.5%-$10.68
2012$13.27+.9%$23.86 +.9%-$10.59
2011$13.07+1.5%$23.51 +1.5%-$10.43
2010$12.92+1.2%$23.24 +1.2%-$10.31
2009$12.79+1.1%$22.99 +1.1%-$10.20
2008$12.36+3.4%$22.23 +3.4%-$9.86
2007$11.89+4.0%$21.38 +4.0%-$9.49
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.22 $21.45  -$7.23
2015$13.89+2.4%$20.85 +2.9%-$6.96
2014$13.59+2.2%$20.40 +2.2%-$6.81
2013$13.38+1.5%$19.99 +2.1%-$6.60
2012$13.27+.9%$19.65 +1.7%-$6.38
2011$13.07+1.5%$19.34 +1.6%-$6.26
2010$12.92+1.2%$19.02 +1.7%-$6.09
2009$12.79+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%-$5.97
2008$12.36+3.4%$18.28 +2.6%-$5.91
2007$11.89+4.0%$17.69 +3.3%-$5.80
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $14.22 140
Highest Employment
Connecticut $14.22 140

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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