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Estimated employment7,840
Mean wage$14.91
Entry wage$10.30
10th percentile wage$9.61
50th percentile wage$13.85
90th percentile wage$22.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,71060.1%
Professional and Business Services1,67021.3%
Manufacturing5206.6%
Construction1001.2%
Financial Activities500.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$17.41
Construction100$16.97
Education and Health Services20$16.28
Other Services40$15.89
Manufacturing520$15.73
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (53-7062)
Manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other unskilled general labor. Include all unskilled manual laborers not elsewhere classified. Exclude "Material Moving Workers" (53-7011 through 53-7199) who use power equipment. Exclude "Construction Laborers" (47-2061) and "Construction Trades Helpers" (47-3011 through 47-3019).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.85 $15.93  -$2.08
2015$13.39+3.5%$15.40 +3.5%-$2.01
2014$13.09+2.3%$15.05 +2.3%-$1.96
2013$12.88+1.6%$14.81 +1.6%-$1.93
2012$12.58+2.4%$14.47 +2.4%-$1.88
2011$12.42+1.2%$14.29 +1.2%-$1.86
2010$12.19+1.9%$14.02 +1.9%-$1.83
2009$11.99+1.7%$13.79 +1.7%-$1.80
2008$11.67+2.8%$13.42 +2.8%-$1.75
2007$11.36+2.7%$13.06 +2.7%-$1.70
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.85 $22.30  -$8.45
2015$13.39+3.5%$21.68 +2.9%-$8.29
2014$13.09+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%-$8.12
2013$12.88+1.6%$20.78 +2.1%-$7.90
2012$12.58+2.4%$20.43 +1.7%-$7.85
2011$12.42+1.2%$20.11 +1.6%-$7.68
2010$12.19+1.9%$19.77 +1.7%-$7.57
2009$11.99+1.7%$19.50 +1.4%-$7.51
2008$11.67+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$7.33
2007$11.36+2.7%$18.40 +3.3%-$7.03
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 $14.82 1,500
Bridgeport $14.09 4,750
Hartford $13.85 7,840
New Haven $13.62 3,950
Danbury $13.50 1,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.85 7,840
Bridgeport $14.09 4,750
New Haven $13.62 3,950
Norwich-NL $14.82 1,500
Danbury $13.50 1,050
Wages in other areas
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