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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage18.12
Entry wage11.07
10th percentile wage9.70
50th percentile wage16.85
90th percentile wage29.80
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities80
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities8020.57
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.12 $18.17  -$0.04
2014$17.97+.8%$18.02 +.8%-$0.04
2013$17.57+2.3%$17.62 +2.3%-$0.04
2012$17.29+1.6%$17.34 +1.6%-$0.04
2011$16.89+2.4%$16.93 +2.4%-$0.04
2010$16.68+1.2%$16.72 +1.2%-$0.04
2009$16.37+1.9%$16.41 +1.9%-$0.04
2008$16.10+1.7%$16.14 +1.7%-$0.04
2007$15.67+2.8%$15.71 +2.8%-$0.04
2006$15.25+2.7%$15.29 +2.7%-$0.04
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.12 $24.90  -$6.78
2014$17.97+.8%$24.70 +.8%-$6.72
2013$17.57+2.3%$24.17 +2.2%-$6.59
2012$17.29+1.6%$23.68 +2.1%-$6.39
2011$16.89+2.4%$23.28 +1.7%-$6.38
2010$16.68+1.2%$22.91 +1.6%-$6.23
2009$16.37+1.9%$22.52 +1.7%-$6.15
2008$16.10+1.7%$22.22 +1.4%-$6.12
2007$15.67+2.8%$21.65 +2.6%-$5.98
2006$15.25+2.7%$20.96 +3.3%-$5.70

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Danbury 18.12  
New Haven 16.07 620
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.06 610
Waterbury 15.35 170
Norwich-New London 14.38 280
Highest Employment
Hartford 13.03 1,060
New Haven 16.07 620
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.06 610
Norwich-New London 14.38 280
Waterbury 15.35 170
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