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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,500
Mean wage$12.48
Entry wage$9.63
10th percentile wage$9.41
50th percentile wage$11.30
90th percentile wage$17.76
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Repair and Maintenance1,70048.5%
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers76021.8%
Rental and Leasing Services2707.7%
Food Manufacturing1604.6%
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation1303.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries19.02
Machinery Manufacturing17.18
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation13015.18
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods8013.66
Food Manufacturing16013.35
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment (53-7061)
Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses. Exclude "Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners" (37-2011).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.30 $16.00  -$4.70
2015$10.92+3.5%$15.46 +3.5%-$4.54
2014$10.68+2.3%$15.12 +2.3%-$4.44
2013$10.51+1.6%$14.87 +1.6%-$4.36
2012$10.26+2.4%$14.53 +2.4%-$4.26
2011$10.13+1.2%$14.35 +1.2%-$4.21
2010$9.95+1.9%$14.08 +1.9%-$4.13
2009$9.78+1.7%$13.85 +1.7%-$4.06
2008$9.52+2.8%$13.48 +2.8%-$3.95
2007$9.27+2.7%$13.12 +2.7%-$3.85
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.30 $21.45  -$10.15
2015$10.92+3.5%$20.85 +2.9%-$9.92
2014$10.68+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%-$9.72
2013$10.51+1.6%$19.99 +2.1%-$9.48
2012$10.26+2.4%$19.65 +1.7%-$9.38
2011$10.13+1.2%$19.34 +1.6%-$9.20
2010$9.95+1.9%$19.02 +1.7%-$9.07
2009$9.78+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%-$8.97
2008$9.52+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$8.75
2007$9.27+2.7%$17.69 +3.3%-$8.42
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 $11.30 3,500
Highest Employment
Connecticut $11.30 3,500

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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