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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$31.08
Entry wage$23.01
10th percentile wage$20.47
50th percentile wage$29.06
90th percentile wage$39.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3031.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3028.80
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, HVAC, or refrigeration systems incl. oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.06 $24.67  $4.39
2019$28.05+3.6%$23.81 +3.6%$4.24
2018$27.50+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%$4.15
2017$26.68+3.1%$22.65 +3.1%$4.03
2016$26.15+2.0%$22.20 +2.0%$3.95
2015$25.65+2.0%$21.77 +2.0%$3.87
2014$25.12+2.1%$21.32 +2.1%$3.79
2013$24.59+2.1%$20.88 +2.1%$3.72
2012$24.23+1.5%$20.57 +1.5%$3.66
2011$23.71+2.2%$20.13 +2.2%$3.58
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.06 $20.62  $8.44
2019$28.05+3.6%$19.78 +4.2%$8.27
2018$27.50+2.0%$19.18 +3.1%$8.32
2017$26.68+3.1%$18.67 +2.8%$8.01
2016$26.15+2.0%$18.24 +2.3%$7.91
2015$25.65+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$7.79
2014$25.12+2.1%$17.48 +2.2%$7.64
2013$24.59+2.1%$17.12 +2.1%$7.47
2012$24.23+1.5%$16.83 +1.7%$7.40
2011$23.71+2.2%$16.57 +1.6%$7.14
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 $34.371,160
New Haven $30.62680
Hartford $30.611,960
Waterbury $29.0680
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.611,960
Bridgeport-Stamford $34.371,160
New Haven $30.62680
Norwich-New London $28.22240
Wages in other areas
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