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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$19.37
Entry wage$14.37
10th percentile wage$12.75
50th percentile wage$18.41
90th percentile wage$27.84
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Paper Manufacturing4038%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Paper Manufacturing4018.67
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders (51-9191)
Operate or tend bonding machines that use adhesives to join items for further processing or to form a completed product. Processes include joining veneer sheets into plywood; gluing paper; or joining rubber and rubberized fabric parts, plastic, simulate
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.41 $18.67  -$0.26
2015$17.83+3.3%$18.08 +3.3%-$0.25
2014$17.42+2.3%$17.67 +2.3%-$0.24
2013$17.09+1.9%$17.33 +1.9%-$0.24
2012$16.81+1.7%$17.05 +1.7%-$0.23
2011$16.54+1.6%$16.77 +1.6%-$0.23
2010$16.36+1.1%$16.59 +1.1%-$0.23
2009$16.08+1.8%$16.30 +1.8%-$0.22
2008$15.66+2.7%$15.88 +2.7%-$0.22
2007$15.30+2.3%$15.51 +2.3%-$0.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.41 $21.45  -$3.04
2015$17.83+3.3%$20.85 +2.9%-$3.02
2014$17.42+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%-$2.98
2013$17.09+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%-$2.89
2012$16.81+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$2.84
2011$16.54+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%-$2.80
2010$16.36+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$2.65
2009$16.08+1.8%$18.76 +1.4%-$2.68
2008$15.66+2.7%$18.28 +2.6%-$2.62
2007$15.30+2.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$2.39
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 $18.41 100
Highest Employment
Connecticut $18.41 100

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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