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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$22.07
Entry wage$21.49
10th percentile wage$19.79
50th percentile wage$21.95
90th percentile wage$24.32
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.95 $23.68  -$1.73
2015$21.40+2.5%$23.09 +2.5%-$1.68
2014$20.97+2.1%$22.62 +2.1%-$1.65
2013$20.53+2.1%$22.14 +2.1%-$1.61
2012$20.23+1.5%$21.82 +1.5%-$1.59
2011$19.79+2.2%$21.35 +2.2%-$1.55
2010$19.56+1.2%$21.10 +1.2%-$1.54
2009$19.22+1.7%$20.74 +1.7%-$1.51
2008$18.66+3.0%$20.13 +3.0%-$1.47
2007$18.12+3.0%$19.54 +3.0%-$1.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.95 $19.47  $2.48
2015$21.40+2.5%$18.93 +2.9%$2.48
2014$20.97+2.1%$18.52 +2.2%$2.44
2013$20.53+2.1%$18.15 +2.1%$2.38
2012$20.23+1.5%$17.84 +1.7%$2.39
2011$19.79+2.2%$17.56 +1.6%$2.23
2010$19.56+1.2%$17.26 +1.7%$2.30
2009$19.22+1.7%$17.03 +1.4%$2.20
2008$18.66+3.0%$16.59 +2.6%$2.07
2007$18.12+3.0%$16.06 +3.3%$2.05
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
Bridgeport $22.75 180
Hartford $22.51 380
Norwich-NL $22.17 20
Danbury $21.95  
New Haven $15.58 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.51 380
Bridgeport $22.75 180
New Haven $15.58 100
Norwich-NL $22.17 20
Danbury $21.95  
Wages in other areas
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