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All Industry
Estimated employment330
Mean wage$43.66
Entry wage$30.29
10th percentile wage$27.98
50th percentile wage$43.63
90th percentile wage$61.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing13040.6%
Professional and Business Services13040.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6017.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6049.79
Professional and Business Services13043.90
Manufacturing13038.97
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$43.63 $37.75  $5.88
2016$42.61+2.4%$36.87 +2.4%$5.74
2015$41.79+2.0%$36.16 +2.0%$5.63
2014$41.01+1.9%$35.48 +1.9%$5.53
2013$40.23+1.9%$34.81 +1.9%$5.42
2012$39.44+2.0%$34.13 +2.0%$5.32
2011$38.83+1.6%$33.60 +1.6%$5.23
2010$38.15+1.8%$33.01 +1.8%$5.14
2009$37.74+1.1%$32.66 +1.1%$5.09
2008$36.62+3.1%$31.68 +3.1%$4.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$43.63 $21.56  $22.07
2016$42.61+2.4%$20.87 +3.3%$21.74
2015$41.79+2.0%$20.43 +2.1%$21.36
2014$41.01+1.9%$20.00 +2.2%$21.01
2013$40.23+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%$20.63
2012$39.44+2.0%$19.26 +1.7%$20.19
2011$38.83+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$19.88
2010$38.15+1.8%$18.64 +1.7%$19.51
2009$37.74+1.1%$18.38 +1.4%$19.36
2008$36.62+3.1%$17.91 +2.6%$18.71
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$49.91190
Waterbury $48.8740
Hartford$45.311,080
Bridgeport-Stamford$43.65430
New Haven$43.63330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$45.311,080
Bridgeport-Stamford$43.65430
New Haven$43.63330
Norwich-New London$49.91190
Danbury$35.87160
Wages in other areas
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