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All Industry
Estimated employment 100
Mean wage$24.25
Entry wage$18.27
10th percentile wage$16.93
50th percentile wage$23.64
90th percentile wage$32.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing4046.2%
Other Services2019.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing4026.32
Other Services2020.50
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.64 $24.12  -$0.48
2016$23.06+2.5%$23.53 +2.5%-$0.46
2015$22.62+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%-$0.45
2014$22.15+2.1%$22.60 +2.1%-$0.44
2013$21.69+2.1%$22.13 +2.1%-$0.44
2012$21.37+1.5%$21.81 +1.5%-$0.43
2011$20.91+2.2%$21.33 +2.2%-$0.42
2010$20.67+1.2%$21.09 +1.2%-$0.41
2009$20.31+1.7%$20.73 +1.7%-$0.41
2008$19.72+3.0%$20.12 +3.0%-$0.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.64 $20.50  $3.14
2016$23.06+2.5%$19.84 +3.3%$3.22
2015$22.62+2.0%$19.43 +2.1%$3.19
2014$22.15+2.1%$19.01 +2.2%$3.14
2013$21.69+2.1%$18.63 +2.1%$3.06
2012$21.37+1.5%$18.31 +1.7%$3.06
2011$20.91+2.2%$18.02 +1.6%$2.88
2010$20.67+1.2%$17.72 +1.7%$2.95
2009$20.31+1.7%$17.48 +1.4%$2.83
2008$19.72+3.0%$17.03 +2.6%$2.69
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
Norwich-New London$39.10270
Hartford$26.60730
Bridgeport-Stamford$25.98630
New Haven$24.14300
Waterbury $23.66100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$26.60730
Bridgeport-Stamford$25.98630
New Haven$24.14300
Norwich-New London$39.10270
Waterbury $23.66100
Wages in other areas
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