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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$19.44
Entry wage$11.76
10th percentile wage$9.60
50th percentile wage$17.65
90th percentile wage$34.26
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction110
Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Professional & Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction110$31.91
Manufacturing$31.31
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$21.29
Professional & Business Services$16.82
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.65 $24.14  -$6.49
2015$17.21+2.5%$23.54 +2.5%-$6.32
2014$16.86+2.1%$23.06 +2.1%-$6.19
2013$16.50+2.1%$22.57 +2.1%-$6.06
2012$16.26+1.5%$22.24 +1.5%-$5.98
2011$15.91+2.2%$21.76 +2.2%-$5.85
2010$15.73+1.2%$21.51 +1.2%-$5.78
2009$15.46+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%-$5.68
2008$15.01+3.0%$20.52 +3.0%-$5.51
2007$14.57+3.0%$19.92 +3.0%-$5.35
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.65 $22.98  -$5.33
2015$17.21+2.5%$22.34 +2.9%-$5.12
2014$16.86+2.1%$21.86 +2.2%-$5.00
2013$16.50+2.1%$21.42 +2.1%-$4.91
2012$16.26+1.5%$21.05 +1.7%-$4.78
2011$15.91+2.2%$20.72 +1.6%-$4.81
2010$15.73+1.2%$20.37 +1.7%-$4.64
2009$15.46+1.7%$20.10 +1.4%-$4.63
2008$15.01+3.0%$19.58 +2.6%-$4.57
2007$14.57+3.0%$18.96 +3.3%-$4.39
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $24.91 50
Danbury $22.51  
Hartford $20.56 900
New Haven $18.45 370
Waterbury $17.92  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.56 900
New Haven $18.45 370
Norwich-NL $24.91 50
Bridgeport $17.65  
Danbury $22.51  
Wages in other areas
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