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Estimated employment 40
Mean wage$29.48
Entry wage$22.01
10th percentile wage$20.94
50th percentile wage$26.33
90th percentile wage$45.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing4097.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing4025.99
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a (51-4012)
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.33 $19.37  $6.96
2016$25.39+3.7%$18.68 +3.7%$6.71
2015$24.79+2.4%$18.24 +2.4%$6.55
2014$24.23+2.3%$17.82 +2.3%$6.40
2013$23.77+1.9%$17.49 +1.9%$6.28
2012$23.37+1.7%$17.20 +1.7%$6.18
2011$23.00+1.6%$16.92 +1.6%$6.08
2010$22.75+1.1%$16.74 +1.1%$6.01
2009$22.35+1.8%$16.45 +1.8%$5.91
2008$21.77+2.7%$16.02 +2.7%$5.76
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.33 $20.50  $5.83
2016$25.39+3.7%$19.84 +3.3%$5.55
2015$24.79+2.4%$19.43 +2.1%$5.36
2014$24.23+2.3%$19.01 +2.2%$5.21
2013$23.77+1.9%$18.63 +2.1%$5.14
2012$23.37+1.7%$18.31 +1.7%$5.06
2011$23.00+1.6%$18.02 +1.6%$4.98
2010$22.75+1.1%$17.72 +1.7%$5.03
2009$22.35+1.8%$17.48 +1.4%$4.87
2008$21.77+2.7%$17.03 +2.6%$4.74
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
Hartford$34.43290
Waterbury $28.6950
New Haven$27.8780
Bridgeport-Stamford$27.84 
Danbury$26.3340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$34.43290
New Haven$27.8780
Waterbury $28.6950
Danbury$26.3340
Bridgeport-Stamford$27.84 
Wages in other areas
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