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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment190
Mean wage$27.11
Entry wage$20.11
10th percentile wage$19.60
50th percentile wage$27.63
90th percentile wage$36.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10053.0%
Construction4022.8%
Financial Activities
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction4029.81
Public Administration29.41
Financial Activities29.16
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10026.81
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining. Exclude "Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.63 $24.41  $3.22
2016$26.96+2.5%$23.82 +2.5%$3.14
2015$26.44+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%$3.08
2014$25.89+2.1%$22.87 +2.1%$3.02
2013$25.35+2.1%$22.40 +2.1%$2.95
2012$24.98+1.5%$22.07 +1.5%$2.91
2011$24.44+2.2%$21.59 +2.2%$2.85
2010$24.15+1.2%$21.34 +1.2%$2.81
2009$23.74+1.7%$20.97 +1.7%$2.77
2008$23.05+3.0%$20.36 +3.0%$2.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.63 $21.56  $6.07
2016$26.96+2.5%$20.87 +3.3%$6.09
2015$26.44+2.0%$20.43 +2.1%$6.00
2014$25.89+2.1%$20.00 +2.2%$5.90
2013$25.35+2.1%$19.59 +2.1%$5.76
2012$24.98+1.5%$19.26 +1.7%$5.72
2011$24.44+2.2%$18.96 +1.6%$5.48
2010$24.15+1.2%$18.64 +1.7%$5.52
2009$23.74+1.7%$18.38 +1.4%$5.36
2008$23.05+3.0%$17.91 +2.6%$5.13
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$27.63190
Hartford$27.60270
Danbury$27.4940
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.60190
Norwich-New London$23.4040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.60270
New Haven$27.63190
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.60190
Norwich-New London$23.4040
Danbury$27.4940
Wages in other areas
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