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Estimated employment490
Mean wage25.11
Entry wage18.01
10th percentile wage16.32
50th percentile wage23.84
90th percentile wage36.18
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities32063.9%
Public Adminsitration407.3%
Professional & Business Services204.7%
Financial Activities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services2030.65
Public Adminsitration4029.95
Trade, Transportation & Utilities32024.24
Financial Activities19.41
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. Include mechanics working primarily with automobile diesel engines.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.11 $25.10  $0.01
2014$24.99+.5%$24.98 +.5%$0.01
2013$24.47+2.1%$24.46 +2.1%$0.01
2012$23.96+2.1%$23.95 +2.1%$0.01
2011$23.61+1.5%$23.60 +1.5%$0.01
2010$23.10+2.2%$23.09 +2.2%$0.01
2009$22.83+1.2%$22.82 +1.2%$0.01
2008$22.44+1.7%$22.43 +1.7%$0.01
2007$21.78+3.0%$21.78 +3.0%$0.01
2006$21.15+3.0%$21.14 +3.0%$0.01
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.11 $26.14  -$1.03
2014$24.99+.5%$25.93 +.8%-$0.93
2013$24.47+2.1%$25.37 +2.2%-$0.89
2012$23.96+2.1%$24.86 +2.1%-$0.90
2011$23.61+1.5%$24.43 +1.7%-$0.82
2010$23.10+2.2%$24.05 +1.6%-$0.95
2009$22.83+1.2%$23.65 +1.7%-$0.81
2008$22.44+1.7%$23.33 +1.4%-$0.88
2007$21.78+3.0%$22.73 +2.6%-$0.94
2006$21.15+3.0%$22.00 +3.3%-$0.85

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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Waterbury 27.58 60
Bridgeport-Stamford 26.89 320
Norwich-New London 26.36 160
Hartford 26.23 830
New Haven 25.11 490
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Hartford 26.23 830
New Haven 25.11 490
Bridgeport-Stamford 26.89 320
Norwich-New London 26.36 160
Danbury 25.03 70
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