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All Industry
Estimated employment430
Mean wage$13.70
Entry wage$10.57
10th percentile wage$9.88
50th percentile wage$11.72
90th percentile wage$19.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing23054.5%
Professional and Business Services17039.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing23016.13
Trade, Transportation and Utilities11.65
Professional and Business Services17010.60
Team Assemblers (51-2092)
Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis. May participate in making management decisions affecting the work. Team leaders who work as part of the team should be included. Exclude assemblers (51-2011 through 51-2099) who continuously perform the same task.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.72 $16.25  -$4.53
2016$11.30+3.7%$15.67 +3.7%-$4.36
2015$11.03+2.4%$15.30 +2.4%-$4.26
2014$10.78+2.3%$14.95 +2.3%-$4.16
2013$10.58+1.9%$14.67 +1.9%-$4.08
2012$10.40+1.7%$14.43 +1.7%-$4.02
2011$10.24+1.6%$14.19 +1.6%-$3.95
2010$10.13+1.1%$14.04 +1.1%-$3.91
2009$9.95+1.8%$13.80 +1.8%-$3.84
2008$9.69+2.7%$13.44 +2.7%-$3.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.72 $18.48  -$6.76
2016$11.30+3.7%$17.89 +3.3%-$6.58
2015$11.03+2.4%$17.51 +2.1%-$6.48
2014$10.78+2.3%$17.14 +2.2%-$6.35
2013$10.58+1.9%$16.79 +2.1%-$6.21
2012$10.40+1.7%$16.51 +1.7%-$6.10
2011$10.24+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%-$6.00
2010$10.13+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%-$5.84
2009$9.95+1.8%$15.76 +1.4%-$5.80
2008$9.69+2.7%$15.35 +2.6%-$5.66
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
Hartford$16.393,010
Norwich-New London$15.69220
Danbury$15.68560
New Haven$15.252,880
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.482,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.393,010
New Haven$15.252,880
Bridgeport-Stamford$14.482,050
Danbury$15.68560
Waterbury$11.72430
Wages in other areas
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