Industrial Engineering Technicians (17-3026) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,040
Mean wage		$31.08
Entry wage		$22.52
10th percentile wage		$19.73
50th percentile wage		$30.82
90th percentile wage		$42.15

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	540	52%
Machinery Manufacturing	110	10.7%
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	90	8.3%
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	50	4.4%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	540	34.25
Primary Metal Manufacturing	20	30.06
Miscellaneous Manufacturing	20	29.63
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing	40	28.94

Industrial Engineering Technicians (17-3026)

Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May study and record time, motion, method, and speed involved in performance of production, Maintenance, clerical, and other worker operations for such purposes as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$30.82		$39.93		-$9.11
2016	$30.10	+2.4%	$39.00	+2.4%	-$8.89
2015	$29.52	+2%	$38.25	+2%	-$8.72
2014	$28.97	+1.9%	$37.53	+1.9%	-$8.56
2013	$28.42	+1.9%	$36.82	+1.9%	-$8.39
2012	$27.86	+2%	$36.10	+2%	-$8.23
2011	$27.43	+1.6%	$35.54	+1.6%	-$8.10
2010	$26.95	+1.8%	$34.92	+1.8%	-$7.96
2009	$26.66	+1.1%	$34.54	+1.1%	-$7.88
2008	$25.87	+3.1%	$33.51	+3.1%	-$7.64
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$30.82		$22.06		$8.76
2016	$30.10	+2.4%	$21.36	+3.3%	$8.74
2015	$29.52	+2%	$20.91	+2.1%	$8.61
2014	$28.97	+1.9%	$20.46	+2.2%	$8.51
2013	$28.42	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	$8.37
2012	$27.86	+2%	$19.70	+1.7%	$8.16
2011	$27.43	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	$8.04
2010	$26.95	+1.8%	$19.07	+1.7%	$7.88
2009	$26.66	+1.1%	$18.81	+1.4%	$7.85
2008	$25.87	+3.1%	$18.33	+2.6%	$7.54

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.


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