CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2016 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$54.83
Entry wage$48.31
10th percentile wage$44.87
50th percentile wage$56.71
90th percentile wage$63.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$56.90
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (17-2121)
Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$56.71 $38.58  $18.13
2015$55.27+2.6%$37.60 +2.6%$17.67
2014$54.23+1.9%$36.90 +1.9%$17.34
2013$53.20+1.9%$36.19 +1.9%$17.01
2012$52.16+2.0%$35.49 +2.0%$16.68
2011$51.35+1.6%$34.94 +1.6%$16.42
2010$50.45+1.8%$34.32 +1.8%$16.13
2009$49.91+1.1%$33.96 +1.1%$15.96
2008$48.43+3.1%$32.95 +3.1%$15.48
2007$46.81+3.5%$31.84 +3.5%$14.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$56.71 $20.53  $36.18
2015$55.27+2.6%$19.96 +2.9%$35.31
2014$54.23+1.9%$19.53 +2.2%$34.71
2013$53.20+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$34.06
2012$52.16+2.0%$18.81 +1.7%$33.36
2011$51.35+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$32.84
2010$50.45+1.8%$18.20 +1.7%$32.25
2009$49.91+1.1%$17.95 +1.4%$31.96
2008$48.43+3.1%$17.49 +2.6%$30.93
2007$46.81+3.5%$16.94 +3.3%$29.87
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
Eastern $56.71  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $56.71  
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Go to the State of Connecticut website