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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$22.24
Entry wage$17.02
10th percentile wage$16.48
50th percentile wage$21.62
90th percentile wage$30.76
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2023.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2019.13
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (43-4041)
Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data; determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.62 $20.28  $1.34
2016$20.78+4.1%$19.49 +4.1%$1.29
2015$20.26+2.5%$19.01 +2.5%$1.26
2014$19.87+2.0%$18.64 +2.0%$1.23
2013$19.47+2.0%$18.26 +2.0%$1.21
2012$19.14+1.7%$17.95 +1.7%$1.19
2011$18.79+1.8%$17.63 +1.8%$1.16
2010$18.49+1.6%$17.35 +1.6%$1.15
2009$18.15+1.9%$17.02 +1.9%$1.12
2008$17.65+2.8%$16.56 +2.8%$1.09
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.62 $23.02  -$1.40
2016$20.78+4.1%$22.28 +3.3%-$1.50
2015$20.26+2.5%$21.82 +2.1%-$1.55
2014$19.87+2.0%$21.35 +2.2%-$1.48
2013$19.47+2.0%$20.92 +2.1%-$1.45
2012$19.14+1.7%$20.56 +1.7%-$1.42
2011$18.79+1.8%$20.24 +1.6%-$1.44
2010$18.49+1.6%$19.90 +1.7%-$1.40
2009$18.15+1.9%$19.63 +1.4%-$1.48
2008$17.65+2.8%$19.13 +2.6%-$1.47
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$21.6270
Danbury$20.1510
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.6380
New Haven$17.9940
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.6380
Hartford$21.6270
New Haven$17.9940
Danbury$20.1510
Wages in other areas
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