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All Industry
Estimated employment800
Mean wage$18.96
Entry wage$10.77
10th percentile wage$9.75
50th percentile wage$14.30
90th percentile wage$36.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities31038.9%
Other Services27033.3%
Financial Activities20025.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities31020.29
Financial Activities20013.74
Other Services27012.13
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.30 $14.38  -$0.08
2016$13.94+2.6%$14.02 +2.6%-$0.07
2015$13.79+1.1%$13.87 +1.1%-$0.07
2014$13.40+2.9%$13.47 +2.9%-$0.07
2013$13.08+2.5%$13.15 +2.5%-$0.07
2012$12.81+2.1%$12.88 +2.1%-$0.07
2011$12.56+2.0%$12.63 +2.0%-$0.07
2010$12.27+2.4%$12.34 +2.4%-$0.06
2009$12.21+.5%$12.28 +.5%-$0.06
2008$12.19+.2%$12.25 +.2%-$0.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.30 $21.56  -$7.26
2016$13.94+2.6%$20.87 +3.3%-$6.92
2015$13.79+1.1%$20.43 +2.1%-$6.64
2014$13.40+2.9%$20.00 +2.2%-$6.59
2013$13.08+2.5%$19.59 +2.1%-$6.51
2012$12.81+2.1%$19.26 +1.7%-$6.44
2011$12.56+2.0%$18.96 +1.6%-$6.39
2010$12.27+2.4%$18.64 +1.7%-$6.36
2009$12.21+.5%$18.38 +1.4%-$6.17
2008$12.19+.2%$17.91 +2.6%-$5.72
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
New Haven$14.30800
Hartford$13.711,200
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.221,090
Waterbury $12.65280
Danbury$12.61220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$13.711,200
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.221,090
New Haven$14.30800
Norwich-New London$11.87300
Waterbury $12.65280
Wages in other areas
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