Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		570
Mean wage		$13.38
Entry wage		$11.45
10th percentile wage		$10.92
50th percentile wage		$13.10
90th percentile wage		$15.99

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Other Services	570	100.0%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Other Services	570	$13.10

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)

Press or shape articles by hand or machine.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$13.10		$19.86		-$6.76
2018	$12.97	+1.0%	$19.67	+1.0%	-$6.69
2017	$12.60	+2.9%	$19.11	+2.9%	-$6.50
2016	$12.22	+3.1%	$18.53	+3.1%	-$6.30
2015	$11.89	+2.8%	$18.03	+2.8%	-$6.13
2014	$11.61	+2.4%	$17.60	+2.4%	-$5.99
2013	$11.35	+2.3%	$17.20	+2.3%	-$5.85
2012	$11.13	+1.9%	$16.88	+1.9%	-$5.74
2011	$10.95	+1.7%	$16.59	+1.7%	-$5.64
2010	$10.77	+1.6%	$16.33	+1.6%	-$5.55
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.10		$23.07		-$9.97
2018	$12.97	+1.0%	$22.87	+.9%	-$9.89
2017	$12.60	+2.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$9.56
2016	$12.22	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$9.35
2015	$11.89	+2.8%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$9.19
2014	$11.61	+2.4%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$9.03
2013	$11.35	+2.3%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$8.85
2012	$11.13	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$8.66
2011	$10.95	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$8.50
2010	$10.77	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$8.37

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.


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