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Estimated employment2,250
Mean wage$22.55
Entry wage$14.25
10th percentile wage$12.74
50th percentile wage$21.16
90th percentile wage$34.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities75033.4%
Education and Health Services30013.5%
Other Services29013%
Construction2009.1%
Manufacturing2008.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction200$25.77
Trade, Transportation and Utilities750$22.93
Manufacturing200$22.74
Other Services290$19.20
Public Administration160$18.84
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.16 $21.16  $0.00
2015$20.63+2.5%$20.63 +2.5%$0.00
2014$20.21+2.1%$20.21 +2.1%$0.00
2013$19.79+2.1%$19.79 +2.1%$0.00
2012$19.50+1.5%$19.50 +1.5%$0.00
2011$19.07+2.2%$19.07 +2.2%$0.00
2010$18.85+1.2%$18.85 +1.2%$0.00
2009$18.53+1.7%$18.53 +1.7%$0.00
2008$17.99+3.0%$17.99 +3.0%$0.00
2007$17.46+3.0%$17.46 +3.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.16 $18.24  $2.92
2015$20.63+2.5%$17.73 +2.9%$2.90
2014$20.21+2.1%$17.35 +2.2%$2.86
2013$19.79+2.1%$17.00 +2.1%$2.79
2012$19.50+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%$2.79
2011$19.07+2.2%$16.45 +1.6%$2.63
2010$18.85+1.2%$16.17 +1.7%$2.68
2009$18.53+1.7%$15.95 +1.4%$2.58
2008$17.99+3.0%$15.54 +2.6%$2.45
2007$17.46+3.0%$15.05 +3.3%$2.42
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
New Haven $24.21 9,450
Bridgeport $24.14 11,620
Danbury $23.68 3,110
Hartford $22.90 17,420
Norwich-NL $22.41 3,900
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.90 17,420
Bridgeport $24.14 11,620
New Haven $24.21 9,450
Norwich-NL $22.41 3,900
Danbury $23.68 3,110
Wages in other areas
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