Machine Feeders and Offbearers (53-7063) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		420
Mean wage		$15.56
Entry wage		$10.89
10th percentile wage		$9.87
50th percentile wage		$14.42
90th percentile wage		$23.13

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	170	40.1%
Printing and Related Support Activities	120	29%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Printing and Related Support Activities	120	14.40
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	170	12.88

Machine Feeders and Offbearers (53-7063)

Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$14.42		$16.65		-$2.23
2016	$13.76	+4.8%	$15.89	+4.8%	-$2.12
2015	$13.44	+2.4%	$15.52	+2.4%	-$2.07
2014	$13.14	+2.3%	$15.17	+2.3%	-$2.03
2013	$12.93	+1.6%	$14.93	+1.6%	-$1.99
2012	$12.63	+2.4%	$14.58	+2.4%	-$1.95
2011	$12.47	+1.2%	$14.40	+1.2%	-$1.92
2010	$12.24	+1.9%	$14.13	+1.9%	-$1.89
2009	$12.04	+1.7%	$13.90	+1.7%	-$1.86
2008	$11.72	+2.8%	$13.53	+2.8%	-$1.81
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.42		$22.06		-$7.64
2016	$13.76	+4.8%	$21.36	+3.3%	-$7.59
2015	$13.44	+2.4%	$20.91	+2.1%	-$7.46
2014	$13.14	+2.3%	$20.46	+2.2%	-$7.31
2013	$12.93	+1.6%	$20.05	+2.1%	-$7.11
2012	$12.63	+2.4%	$19.70	+1.7%	-$7.07
2011	$12.47	+1.2%	$19.39	+1.6%	-$6.92
2010	$12.24	+1.9%	$19.07	+1.7%	-$6.82
2009	$12.04	+1.7%	$18.81	+1.4%	-$6.76
2008	$11.72	+2.8%	$18.33	+2.6%	-$6.61

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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