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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$38.34
Entry wage$32.62
10th percentile wage$29.87
50th percentile wage$37.44
90th percentile wage$50.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction25085.3%
Public Administration207.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction25037.90
Public Administration2030.74
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.44 $25.27  $12.17
2016$36.03+3.9%$24.32 +3.9%$11.71
2015$35.45+1.7%$23.93 +1.7%$11.52
2014$34.69+2.2%$23.41 +2.2%$11.28
2013$34.16+1.5%$23.06 +1.5%$11.10
2012$33.87+.9%$22.86 +.9%$11.01
2011$33.37+1.5%$22.52 +1.5%$10.85
2010$32.99+1.2%$22.27 +1.2%$10.72
2009$32.64+1.1%$22.03 +1.1%$10.61
2008$31.56+3.4%$21.30 +3.4%$10.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.44 $18.48  $18.96
2016$36.03+3.9%$17.89 +3.3%$18.15
2015$35.45+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%$17.93
2014$34.69+2.2%$17.14 +2.2%$17.55
2013$34.16+1.5%$16.79 +2.1%$17.37
2012$33.87+.9%$16.51 +1.7%$17.36
2011$33.37+1.5%$16.25 +1.6%$17.12
2010$32.99+1.2%$15.97 +1.7%$17.02
2009$32.64+1.1%$15.76 +1.4%$16.88
2008$31.56+3.4%$15.35 +2.6%$16.20
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$37.70960
Waterbury$37.44290
Bridgeport-Stamford$37.091,040
Hartford$36.061,530
Danbury$35.73270
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$36.061,530
Bridgeport-Stamford$37.091,040
New Haven$37.70960
Norwich-New London$33.99350
Waterbury$37.44290
Wages in other areas
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