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Estimated employment2,680
Mean wage$25.64
Entry wage$19.89
10th percentile wage$18.50
50th percentile wage$24.19
90th percentile wage$37.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,91071.6%
Construction2308.6%
Manufacturing1304.7%
Education and Health Services200.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities28.10
Public Administration2027.12
Construction23025.55
Professional and Business Services24.94
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers (53-3032)
Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers license. Includes tow truck drivers. Excludes Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.19 $15.84  $8.35
2019$22.78+6.2%$14.92 +6.2%$7.86
2018$21.97+3.7%$14.39 +3.7%$7.58
2017$21.22+3.5%$13.90 +3.5%$7.33
2016$20.51+3.5%$13.43 +3.5%$7.08
2015$20.03+2.4%$13.12 +2.4%$6.91
2014$19.58+2.3%$12.82 +2.3%$6.76
2013$19.27+1.6%$12.62 +1.6%$6.65
2012$18.82+2.4%$12.32 +2.4%$6.50
2011$18.59+1.2%$12.17 +1.2%$6.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.19 $22.67  $1.52
2019$22.78+6.2%$21.75 +4.2%$1.03
2018$21.97+3.7%$21.09 +3.1%$0.88
2017$21.22+3.5%$20.52 +2.8%$0.70
2016$20.51+3.5%$20.05 +2.3%$0.46
2015$20.03+2.4%$19.63 +2.1%$0.40
2014$19.58+2.3%$19.21 +2.2%$0.37
2013$19.27+1.6%$18.83 +2.1%$0.44
2012$18.82+2.4%$18.50 +1.7%$0.32
2011$18.59+1.2%$18.21 +1.6%$0.38
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 $24.842,110
Hartford $24.544,570
Waterbury $24.46500
New Haven $24.192,680
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.544,570
New Haven $24.192,680
Bridgeport-Stamford $24.842,110
Norwich-New London $21.54740
Wages in other areas
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