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Estimated employment2,480
Mean wage$25.63
Entry wage$15.72
10th percentile wage$14.55
50th percentile wage$24.67
90th percentile wage$39.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities87035.1%
Other Services33013.4%
Manufacturing29011.8%
Education and Health Services2309.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction14029.48
Public Administration12027.04
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities87026.40
Manufacturing29025.70
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.67 $24.67  $0.00
2019$23.81+3.6%$23.81 +3.6%$0.00
2018$23.35+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%$0.00
2017$22.65+3.1%$22.65 +3.1%$0.00
2016$22.20+2.0%$22.20 +2.0%$0.00
2015$21.77+2.0%$21.77 +2.0%$0.00
2014$21.32+2.1%$21.32 +2.1%$0.00
2013$20.88+2.1%$20.88 +2.1%$0.00
2012$20.57+1.5%$20.57 +1.5%$0.00
2011$20.13+2.2%$20.13 +2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.67 $20.62  $4.05
2019$23.81+3.6%$19.78 +4.2%$4.03
2018$23.35+2.0%$19.18 +3.1%$4.17
2017$22.65+3.1%$18.67 +2.8%$3.98
2016$22.20+2.0%$18.24 +2.3%$3.96
2015$21.77+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$3.91
2014$21.32+2.1%$17.48 +2.2%$3.85
2013$20.88+2.1%$17.12 +2.1%$3.75
2012$20.57+1.5%$16.83 +1.7%$3.74
2011$20.13+2.2%$16.57 +1.6%$3.56
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 $30.2212,360
New Haven $27.399,420
Norwich-New London $26.654,090
Hartford $26.3218,310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.3218,310
Bridgeport-Stamford $30.2212,360
New Haven $27.399,420
Norwich-New London $26.654,090
Wages in other areas
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