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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$18.94
Entry wage$13.78
10th percentile wage$12.82
50th percentile wage$18.13
90th percentile wage$27.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$18.26
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$17.00
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.13 $15.83  $2.30
2015$17.52+3.5%$15.30 +3.5%$2.22
2014$17.13+2.3%$14.96 +2.3%$2.17
2013$16.85+1.6%$14.72 +1.6%$2.14
2012$16.46+2.4%$14.37 +2.4%$2.09
2011$16.26+1.2%$14.20 +1.2%$2.06
2010$15.96+1.9%$13.93 +1.9%$2.02
2009$15.70+1.7%$13.70 +1.7%$1.99
2008$15.27+2.8%$13.34 +2.8%$1.94
2007$14.87+2.7%$12.98 +2.7%$1.89
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.13 $19.47  -$1.34
2015$17.52+3.5%$18.93 +2.9%-$1.40
2014$17.13+2.3%$18.52 +2.2%-$1.39
2013$16.85+1.6%$18.15 +2.1%-$1.29
2012$16.46+2.4%$17.84 +1.7%-$1.37
2011$16.26+1.2%$17.56 +1.6%-$1.29
2010$15.96+1.9%$17.26 +1.7%-$1.30
2009$15.70+1.7%$17.03 +1.4%-$1.33
2008$15.27+2.8%$16.59 +2.6%-$1.31
2007$14.87+2.7%$16.06 +3.3%-$1.19
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 $18.31 360
Danbury $18.13  
Hartford $17.58 630
New Haven $15.54 540
Norwich-NL $15.24 120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.58 630
New Haven $15.54 540
Bridgeport $18.31 360
Norwich-NL $15.24 120
Waterbury $14.35 30
Wages in other areas
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