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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment1,050
Mean wage$32.91
Entry wage$23.14
10th percentile wage$20.93
50th percentile wage$31.74
90th percentile wage$41.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing32030.1%
Support Activities for Transportation22021.1%
Public Administration12011%
Air Transportation706.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Air Transportation7036.20
Public Administration12033.01
Support Activities for Transportation22028.73
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing320
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.74 $24.05  $7.69
2016$30.97+2.5%$23.46 +2.5%$7.50
2015$30.37+2%$23.01 +2%$7.36
2014$29.74+2.1%$22.54 +2.1%$7.21
2013$29.12+2.1%$22.06 +2.1%$7.06
2012$28.70+1.5%$21.74 +1.5%$6.95
2011$28.07+2.2%$21.27 +2.2%$6.80
2010$27.75+1.2%$21.02 +1.2%$6.72
2009$27.27+1.7%$20.67 +1.7%$6.61
2008$26.47+3%$20.06 +3%$6.41
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.74 $22.06  $9.68
2016$30.97+2.5%$21.36 +3.3%$9.61
2015$30.37+2%$20.91 +2.1%$9.46
2014$29.74+2.1%$20.46 +2.2%$9.28
2013$29.12+2.1%$20.05 +2.1%$9.07
2012$28.70+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%$8.99
2011$28.07+2.2%$19.39 +1.6%$8.68
2010$27.75+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%$8.68
2009$27.27+1.7%$18.81 +1.4%$8.46
2008$26.47+3%$18.33 +2.6%$8.15

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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