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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,820
Mean wage$20.43
Entry wage$14.72
10th percentile wage$13.67
50th percentile wage$19.18
90th percentile wage$29.03
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,00071.0%
Manufacturing50017.9%
Professional and Business Services2508.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing500$21.38
Professional and Business Services250$21.38
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,000$18.26
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$19.18 $17.44 $1.74
2018$18.80+2.0%$17.09+2.0%$1.71
2017$18.13+3.7%$16.48+3.7%$1.64
2016$17.51+3.5%$15.92+3.5%$1.59
2015$16.92+3.5%$15.39+3.5%$1.54
2014$16.53+2.4%$15.03+2.4%$1.50
2013$16.16+2.3%$14.69+2.3%$1.47
2012$15.90+1.6%$14.46+1.6%$1.44
2011$15.53+2.4%$14.12+2.4%$1.41
2010$15.34+1.2%$13.95+1.2%$1.39
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.18 $23.07 -$3.89
2018$18.80+2.0%$22.87+.9%-$4.06
2017$18.13+3.7%$22.17+3.1%-$4.04
2016$17.51+3.5%$21.58+2.8%-$4.06
2015$16.92+3.5%$21.08+2.3%-$4.15
2014$16.53+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$4.11
2013$16.16+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$4.04
2012$15.90+1.6%$19.79+2.1%-$3.89
2011$15.53+2.4%$19.45+1.7%-$3.92
2010$15.34+1.2%$19.15+1.6%-$3.81

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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