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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$20.10
Entry wage$14.92
10th percentile wage$13.52
50th percentile wage$19.25
90th percentile wage$28.54
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19.25
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3041)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems. Excludes ""Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists"" (49-30
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.25 $23.37  -$4.12
2015$18.77+2.5%$22.79 +2.5%-$4.01
2014$18.39+2.1%$22.32 +2.1%-$3.93
2013$18.00+2.1%$21.85 +2.1%-$3.85
2012$17.74+1.5%$21.53 +1.5%-$3.79
2011$17.35+2.2%$21.07 +2.2%-$3.71
2010$17.15+1.2%$20.82 +1.2%-$3.67
2009$16.86+1.7%$20.47 +1.7%-$3.60
2008$16.37+3.0%$19.87 +3.0%-$3.50
2007$15.89+3.0%$19.29 +3.0%-$3.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.25 $21.45  -$2.20
2015$18.77+2.5%$20.85 +2.9%-$2.07
2014$18.39+2.1%$20.40 +2.2%-$2.01
2013$18.00+2.1%$19.99 +2.1%-$1.99
2012$17.74+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$1.91
2011$17.35+2.2%$19.34 +1.6%-$1.98
2010$17.15+1.2%$19.02 +1.7%-$1.86
2009$16.86+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%-$1.89
2008$16.37+3.0%$18.28 +2.6%-$1.91
2007$15.89+3.0%$17.69 +3.3%-$1.80
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 $19.25  
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.25  

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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