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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$15.46
Entry wage$11.33
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$15.64
90th percentile wage$21.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3044.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3013.57
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.64 $15.49  $0.15
2016$14.93+4.8%$14.79 +4.8%$0.14
2015$14.58+2.4%$14.44 +2.4%$0.14
2014$14.25+2.3%$14.12 +2.3%$0.14
2013$14.02+1.6%$13.89 +1.6%$0.13
2012$13.70+2.4%$13.57 +2.4%$0.13
2011$13.53+1.2%$13.40 +1.2%$0.13
2010$13.28+1.9%$13.15 +1.9%$0.13
2009$13.06+1.7%$12.93 +1.7%$0.13
2008$12.71+2.8%$12.59 +2.8%$0.12
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.64 $18.48  -$2.84
2016$14.93+4.8%$17.89 +3.3%-$2.96
2015$14.58+2.4%$17.51 +2.1%-$2.93
2014$14.25+2.3%$17.14 +2.2%-$2.88
2013$14.02+1.6%$16.79 +2.1%-$2.77
2012$13.70+2.4%$16.51 +1.7%-$2.80
2011$13.53+1.2%$16.25 +1.6%-$2.71
2010$13.28+1.9%$15.97 +1.7%-$2.69
2009$13.06+1.7%$15.76 +1.4%-$2.69
2008$12.71+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%-$2.64
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
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.49250
Danbury$19.13130
Hartford$18.98620
Norwich-New London$18.93210
New Haven$17.82300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$18.98620
New Haven$17.82300
Bridgeport-Stamford$21.49250
Norwich-New London$18.93210
Danbury$19.13130
Wages in other areas
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