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Danbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment 40
Mean wage$26.50
Entry wage$21.38
10th percentile wage$20.15
50th percentile wage$27.49
90th percentile wage$31.68
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining. Exclude "Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.49 $24.12  $3.37
2016$26.82+2.5%$23.53 +2.5%$3.29
2015$26.30+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%$3.22
2014$25.76+2.1%$22.60 +2.1%$3.16
2013$25.22+2.1%$22.13 +2.1%$3.09
2012$24.85+1.5%$21.81 +1.5%$3.05
2011$24.31+2.2%$21.33 +2.2%$2.98
2010$24.03+1.2%$21.09 +1.2%$2.95
2009$23.62+1.7%$20.73 +1.7%$2.90
2008$22.93+3.0%$20.12 +3.0%$2.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.49 $20.50  $6.99
2016$26.82+2.5%$19.84 +3.3%$6.98
2015$26.30+2.0%$19.43 +2.1%$6.87
2014$25.76+2.1%$19.01 +2.2%$6.75
2013$25.22+2.1%$18.63 +2.1%$6.59
2012$24.85+1.5%$18.31 +1.7%$6.54
2011$24.31+2.2%$18.02 +1.6%$6.29
2010$24.03+1.2%$17.72 +1.7%$6.31
2009$23.62+1.7%$17.48 +1.4%$6.14
2008$22.93+3.0%$17.03 +2.6%$5.90
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$27.63190
Hartford$27.60270
Danbury$27.4940
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.60190
Norwich-New London$23.4040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.60270
New Haven$27.63190
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.60190
Norwich-New London$23.4040
Danbury$27.4940
Wages in other areas
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