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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$24.56
Entry wage$16.68
10th percentile wage$14.85
50th percentile wage$22.97
90th percentile wage$35.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing130100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing13022.97
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-9023)
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Excludes Food Batchmakers (51-3092).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.97 $21.83  $1.14
2019$22.04+4.2%$20.95 +4.2%$1.09
2018$21.41+2.9%$20.35 +2.9%$1.06
2017$20.77+3.1%$19.74 +3.1%$1.03
2016$20.20+2.8%$19.20 +2.8%$1.00
2015$19.72+2.4%$18.75 +2.4%$0.98
2014$19.28+2.3%$18.32 +2.3%$0.96
2013$18.91+1.9%$17.97 +1.9%$0.94
2012$18.60+1.7%$17.67 +1.7%$0.92
2011$18.30+1.6%$17.39 +1.6%$0.91
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.97 $26.15  -$3.18
2019$22.04+4.2%$25.09 +4.2%-$3.04
2018$21.41+2.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$2.91
2017$20.77+3.1%$23.67 +2.8%-$2.90
2016$20.20+2.8%$23.13 +2.3%-$2.92
2015$19.72+2.4%$22.65 +2.1%-$2.92
2014$19.28+2.3%$22.16 +2.2%-$2.88
2013$18.91+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$2.80
2012$18.60+1.7%$21.34 +1.7%-$2.74
2011$18.30+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$2.70
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $22.97130
Hartford $21.30340
New Haven $18.71290
Waterbury $18.4850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $21.30340
New Haven $18.71290
Bridgeport-Stamford $22.97130
Danbury $18.1560
Wages in other areas
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