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Estimated employment3,910
Mean wage$17.27
Entry wage$10.56
10th percentile wage$9.85
50th percentile wage$15.04
90th percentile wage$29.32
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,29058.7%
Manufacturing44011.3%
Professional and Business Services3809.6%
Education and Health Services3007.7%
Other Services1704.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration90$21.58
Construction70$20.52
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,290$16.06
Professional and Business Services380$14.68
Education and Health Services300$13.78
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.04 $15.04  $0.00
2015$14.54+3.5%$14.54 +3.5%$0.00
2014$14.21+2.3%$14.21 +2.3%$0.00
2013$13.98+1.6%$13.98 +1.6%$0.00
2012$13.66+2.4%$13.66 +2.4%$0.00
2011$13.49+1.2%$13.49 +1.2%$0.00
2010$13.24+1.9%$13.24 +1.9%$0.00
2009$13.02+1.7%$13.02 +1.7%$0.00
2008$12.67+2.8%$12.67 +2.8%$0.00
2007$12.33+2.7%$12.33 +2.7%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.04 $18.24  -$3.20
2015$14.54+3.5%$17.73 +2.9%-$3.19
2014$14.21+2.3%$17.35 +2.2%-$3.14
2013$13.98+1.6%$17.00 +2.1%-$3.01
2012$13.66+2.4%$16.71 +1.7%-$3.05
2011$13.49+1.2%$16.45 +1.6%-$2.95
2010$13.24+1.9%$16.17 +1.7%-$2.93
2009$13.02+1.7%$15.95 +1.4%-$2.93
2008$12.67+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$2.87
2007$12.33+2.7%$15.05 +3.3%-$2.71
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 $16.57 16,140
Hartford $15.93 28,410
Danbury $15.83 3,810
Bridgeport $15.49 19,740
Norwich-NL $15.27 5,720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.93 28,410
Bridgeport $15.49 19,740
New Haven $16.57 16,140
Norwich-NL $15.27 5,720
Waterbury $15.04 3,910
Wages in other areas
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