Tapers (47-2082) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Tapers (47-2082)

Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$25.61		$26.32		-$0.70
2016	$24.65	+3.9%	$25.33	+3.9%	-$0.68
2015	$24.25	+1.7%	$24.92	+1.7%	-$0.67
2014	$23.73	+2.2%	$24.39	+2.2%	-$0.65
2013	$23.37	+1.5%	$24.02	+1.5%	-$0.64
2012	$23.17	+.9%	$23.81	+.9%	-$0.64
2011	$22.83	+1.5%	$23.46	+1.5%	-$0.63
2010	$22.57	+1.2%	$23.19	+1.2%	-$0.62
2009	$22.33	+1.1%	$22.95	+1.1%	-$0.61
2008	$21.59	+3.4%	$22.18	+3.4%	-$0.59
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$25.61		$23.02		$2.59
2016	$24.65	+3.9%	$22.28	+3.3%	$2.36
2015	$24.25	+1.7%	$21.82	+2.1%	$2.43
2014	$23.73	+2.2%	$21.35	+2.2%	$2.38
2013	$23.37	+1.5%	$20.92	+2.1%	$2.45
2012	$23.17	+.9%	$20.56	+1.7%	$2.61
2011	$22.83	+1.5%	$20.24	+1.6%	$2.59
2010	$22.57	+1.2%	$19.90	+1.7%	$2.67
2009	$22.33	+1.1%	$19.63	+1.4%	$2.70
2008	$21.59	+3.4%	$19.13	+2.6%	$2.46

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

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