Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		97,860
Mean wage		$19.44
Entry wage		$12.37
10th percentile wage		$11.50
50th percentile wage		$17.44
90th percentile wage		$30.42

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	62,650	64.0%
Professional and Business Services	12,210	12.5%
Manufacturing	6,420	6.6%
Other Services	4,480	4.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	1,890	$25.12
Construction	2,090	$24.86
Natural resouces and mining	140	$23.06
Manufacturing	6,420	$18.33

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.44		$17.44		$0.00
2018	$17.09	+2.0%	$17.09	+2.0%	$0.00
2017	$16.48	+3.7%	$16.48	+3.7%	$0.00
2016	$15.92	+3.5%	$15.92	+3.5%	$0.00
2015	$15.39	+3.5%	$15.39	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$15.03	+2.4%	$15.03	+2.4%	$0.00
2013	$14.69	+2.3%	$14.69	+2.3%	$0.00
2012	$14.46	+1.6%	$14.46	+1.6%	$0.00
2011	$14.12	+2.4%	$14.12	+2.4%	$0.00
2010	$13.95	+1.2%	$13.95	+1.2%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.44		$23.07		-$5.63
2018	$17.09	+2.0%	$22.87	+.9%	-$5.77
2017	$16.48	+3.7%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$5.68
2016	$15.92	+3.5%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$5.65
2015	$15.39	+3.5%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$5.69
2014	$15.03	+2.4%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$5.61
2013	$14.69	+2.3%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$5.50
2012	$14.46	+1.6%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$5.33
2011	$14.12	+2.4%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$5.33
2010	$13.95	+1.2%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$5.20

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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