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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$11.60
Entry wage$9.50
10th percentile wage$9.40
50th percentile wage$10.60
90th percentile wage$15.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Food Manufacturing30%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Food Manufacturing3011.25
Food Processing Workers, All Other (51-3099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.60 $18.67  -$8.07
2015$10.26+3.3%$18.08 +3.3%-$7.81
2014$10.03+2.3%$17.67 +2.3%-$7.63
2013$9.84+1.9%$17.33 +1.9%-$7.49
2012$9.68+1.7%$17.05 +1.7%-$7.36
2011$9.52+1.6%$16.77 +1.6%-$7.24
2010$9.42+1.1%$16.59 +1.1%-$7.17
2009$9.26+1.8%$16.30 +1.8%-$7.04
2008$9.01+2.7%$15.88 +2.7%-$6.86
2007$8.81+2.3%$15.51 +2.3%-$6.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.60 $21.45  -$10.85
2015$10.26+3.3%$20.85 +2.9%-$10.58
2014$10.03+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%-$10.37
2013$9.84+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%-$10.15
2012$9.68+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$9.97
2011$9.52+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%-$9.81
2010$9.42+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$9.59
2009$9.26+1.8%$18.76 +1.4%-$9.50
2008$9.01+2.7%$18.28 +2.6%-$9.26
2007$8.81+2.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$8.88
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.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $10.60  
Highest Employment
Connecticut $10.60  

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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