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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$26.54
Entry wage$19.66
10th percentile wage$18.72
50th percentile wage$26.86
90th percentile wage$35.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10046.4%
Construction8035.7%
Financial Activities2010%
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration$28.79
Financial Activities20$28.61
Trade, Transportation and Utilities100$27.52
Construction80$24.00
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining. Exclude "Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.86 $24.21  $2.65
2015$26.19+2.5%$23.61 +2.5%$2.58
2014$25.65+2.1%$23.12 +2.1%$2.53
2013$25.12+2.1%$22.64 +2.1%$2.48
2012$24.75+1.5%$22.31 +1.5%$2.44
2011$24.21+2.2%$21.82 +2.2%$2.39
2010$23.93+1.2%$21.57 +1.2%$2.36
2009$23.52+1.7%$21.20 +1.7%$2.32
2008$22.84+3.0%$20.58 +3.0%$2.25
2007$22.17+3.0%$19.98 +3.0%$2.19
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.86 $20.98  $5.88
2015$26.19+2.5%$20.39 +2.9%$5.80
2014$25.65+2.1%$19.96 +2.2%$5.70
2013$25.12+2.1%$19.55 +2.1%$5.56
2012$24.75+1.5%$19.22 +1.7%$5.53
2011$24.21+2.2%$18.92 +1.6%$5.30
2010$23.93+1.2%$18.60 +1.7%$5.33
2009$23.52+1.7%$18.35 +1.4%$5.18
2008$22.84+3.0%$17.88 +2.6%$4.96
2007$22.17+3.0%$17.31 +3.3%$4.86
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
Hartford $28.20  
Danbury $27.30  
New Haven $26.86 220
Bridgeport $26.42 170
Norwich-NL $22.96 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $26.86 220
Bridgeport $26.42 170
Norwich-NL $22.96 30
Danbury $27.30  
Hartford $28.20  
Wages in other areas
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