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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$26.55
Entry wage$20.20
10th percentile wage$18.99
50th percentile wage$27.11
90th percentile wage$34.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration450100.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration45027.08
Highway Maintenance Workers (47-4051)
Maintain highways, municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement and repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. May also mow or clear brush from along road, or plow snow from roadway. Excludes Tree Trimmers and Pruners (37-3013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.11 $30.76  -$3.65
2019$25.85+4.9%$29.33 +4.9%-$3.48
2018$25.23+2.5%$28.63 +2.5%-$3.39
2017$24.56+2.8%$27.86 +2.8%-$3.30
2016$23.82+3.1%$27.03 +3.1%-$3.20
2015$23.43+1.7%$26.59 +1.7%-$3.15
2014$22.93+2.2%$26.02 +2.2%-$3.08
2013$22.58+1.5%$25.62 +1.5%-$3.04
2012$22.39+.9%$25.40 +.9%-$3.01
2011$22.06+1.5%$25.03 +1.5%-$2.97
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.11 $26.15  $0.96
2019$25.85+4.9%$25.09 +4.2%$0.76
2018$25.23+2.5%$24.32 +3.1%$0.91
2017$24.56+2.8%$23.67 +2.8%$0.88
2016$23.82+3.1%$23.13 +2.3%$0.69
2015$23.43+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%$0.78
2014$22.93+2.2%$22.16 +2.2%$0.77
2013$22.58+1.5%$21.72 +2.1%$0.86
2012$22.39+.9%$21.34 +1.7%$1.04
2011$22.06+1.5%$21.01 +1.6%$1.05
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $27.49100
Danbury $27.4890
Bridgeport-Stamford $27.11450
Hartford $26.57750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.57750
Bridgeport-Stamford $27.11450
New Haven $26.44370
Norwich-New London $25.67260
Wages in other areas
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