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Estimated employment490
Mean wage$22.75
Entry wage$13.86
10th percentile wage$11.47
50th percentile wage$22.14
90th percentile wage$34.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30061.4%
Other Services11022.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities300$22.22
Other Services110$19.89
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.14 $23.68  -$1.54
2015$21.59+2.5%$23.09 +2.5%-$1.50
2014$21.15+2.1%$22.62 +2.1%-$1.47
2013$20.70+2.1%$22.14 +2.1%-$1.44
2012$20.40+1.5%$21.82 +1.5%-$1.41
2011$19.96+2.2%$21.35 +2.2%-$1.38
2010$19.73+1.2%$21.10 +1.2%-$1.37
2009$19.39+1.7%$20.74 +1.7%-$1.34
2008$18.82+3.0%$20.13 +3.0%-$1.30
2007$18.27+3.0%$19.54 +3.0%-$1.27
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.14 $19.47  $2.67
2015$21.59+2.5%$18.93 +2.9%$2.66
2014$21.15+2.1%$18.52 +2.2%$2.63
2013$20.70+2.1%$18.15 +2.1%$2.56
2012$20.40+1.5%$17.84 +1.7%$2.57
2011$19.96+2.2%$17.56 +1.6%$2.40
2010$19.73+1.2%$17.26 +1.7%$2.47
2009$19.39+1.7%$17.03 +1.4%$2.36
2008$18.82+3.0%$16.59 +2.6%$2.23
2007$18.27+3.0%$16.06 +3.3%$2.21
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
Waterbury $22.62 510
Bridgeport $22.31 2,100
Danbury $22.14 490
New Haven $20.11 1,210
Norwich-NL $19.83 600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $19.53 3,090
Bridgeport $22.31 2,100
New Haven $20.11 1,210
Norwich-NL $19.83 600
Waterbury $22.62 510
Wages in other areas
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