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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$28.71
Entry wage$20.73
10th percentile wage$18.49
50th percentile wage$28.93
90th percentile wage$38.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing3094.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing3028.45
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3026)
Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.93 $38.59  -$9.66
2019$28.01+3.3%$37.36 +3.3%-$9.35
2018$27.28+2.7%$36.38 +2.7%-$9.10
2017$26.65+2.4%$35.54 +2.4%-$8.89
2016$26.23+1.6%$34.99 +1.6%-$8.75
2015$25.72+2.0%$34.31 +2.0%-$8.58
2014$25.24+1.9%$33.67 +1.9%-$8.42
2013$24.76+1.9%$33.03 +1.9%-$8.26
2012$24.28+2.0%$32.39 +2.0%-$8.10
2011$23.90+1.6%$31.88 +1.6%-$7.98
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.93 $20.62  $8.31
2019$28.01+3.3%$19.78 +4.2%$8.23
2018$27.28+2.7%$19.18 +3.1%$8.09
2017$26.65+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%$7.98
2016$26.23+1.6%$18.24 +2.3%$7.99
2015$25.72+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$7.87
2014$25.24+1.9%$17.48 +2.2%$7.77
2013$24.76+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%$7.64
2012$24.28+2.0%$16.83 +1.7%$7.45
2011$23.90+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$7.34
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 $31.2490
Hartford $29.09320
Waterbury $28.9330
Norwich-New London $28.2240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.09320
Danbury $31.2490
Norwich-New London $28.2240
Wages in other areas
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