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Estimated employment980
Mean wage$20.72
Entry wage$14.92
10th percentile wage$13.88
50th percentile wage$20.53
90th percentile wage$29.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities58059.4%
Manufacturing23023.2%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services22.56
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities58020.87
Manufacturing23019.39
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. Excludes Logging Equipment Operators (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.53 $17.25  $3.28
2019$19.33+6.2%$16.25 +6.2%$3.09
2018$18.65+3.7%$15.67 +3.7%$2.98
2017$18.01+3.5%$15.14 +3.5%$2.88
2016$17.41+3.5%$14.63 +3.5%$2.78
2015$17.00+2.4%$14.28 +2.4%$2.72
2014$16.62+2.3%$13.97 +2.3%$2.66
2013$16.35+1.6%$13.74 +1.6%$2.61
2012$15.97+2.4%$13.42 +2.4%$2.55
2011$15.78+1.2%$13.26 +1.2%$2.52
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.53 $24.96  -$4.43
2019$19.33+6.2%$23.95 +4.2%-$4.61
2018$18.65+3.7%$23.22 +3.1%-$4.57
2017$18.01+3.5%$22.60 +2.8%-$4.58
2016$17.41+3.5%$22.08 +2.3%-$4.67
2015$17.00+2.4%$21.62 +2.1%-$4.61
2014$16.62+2.3%$21.16 +2.2%-$4.53
2013$16.35+1.6%$20.73 +2.1%-$4.37
2012$15.97+2.4%$20.37 +1.7%-$4.39
2011$15.78+1.2%$20.05 +1.6%-$4.27
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
Danbury $26.8240
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.61320
Hartford $20.53980
Norwich-New London $18.70200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.53980
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.61320
Norwich-New London $18.70200
Danbury $26.8240
Wages in other areas
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