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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment4,350
Mean wage$33.80
Entry wage$22.42
10th percentile wage$18.91
50th percentile wage$33.49
90th percentile wage$49.06
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Repair and Maintenance69015.9%
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers46010.6%
Public Administration3708.4%
Specialty Trade Contractors3207.3%
Real Estate2305.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Utilities17049.92
Chemical Manufacturing3041.20
Support Activities for Transportation2041.19
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing2037.78
Telecommunications5037.69
1st-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.49 $23.37  $10.12
2015$32.66+2.5%$22.79 +2.5%$9.87
2014$31.99+2.1%$22.32 +2.1%$9.67
2013$31.32+2.1%$21.85 +2.1%$9.46
2012$30.86+1.5%$21.53 +1.5%$9.33
2011$30.19+2.2%$21.07 +2.2%$9.12
2010$29.84+1.2%$20.82 +1.2%$9.02
2009$29.33+1.7%$20.47 +1.7%$8.86
2008$28.47+3.0%$19.87 +3.0%$8.60
2007$27.64+3.0%$19.29 +3.0%$8.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.49 $21.45  $12.04
2015$32.66+2.5%$20.85 +2.9%$11.81
2014$31.99+2.1%$20.40 +2.2%$11.58
2013$31.32+2.1%$19.99 +2.1%$11.32
2012$30.86+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%$11.21
2011$30.19+2.2%$19.34 +1.6%$10.85
2010$29.84+1.2%$19.02 +1.7%$10.83
2009$29.33+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%$10.57
2008$28.47+3.0%$18.28 +2.6%$10.19
2007$27.64+3.0%$17.69 +3.3%$9.95
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.
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Best Pay
Connecticut $33.49 4,350
Highest Employment
Connecticut $33.49 4,350

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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