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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$17.07
Entry wage$12.59
10th percentile wage$12.01
50th percentile wage$15.36
90th percentile wage$24.10
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing7050.9%
Miscellaneous Manufacturing5034.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing7015.72
Miscellaneous Manufacturing5014.83
Etchers and Engravers (51-9194)
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials for identification or decorative purposes. Include such workers as etcher-circuit processors, pantograph engravers, and silk screen etchers. Include photoengravers with "Prepress Technicians and Workers" (51-5022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.36 $18.67  -$3.31
2015$14.87+3.3%$18.08 +3.3%-$3.20
2014$14.54+2.3%$17.67 +2.3%-$3.13
2013$14.26+1.9%$17.33 +1.9%-$3.07
2012$14.02+1.7%$17.05 +1.7%-$3.02
2011$13.80+1.6%$16.77 +1.6%-$2.97
2010$13.65+1.1%$16.59 +1.1%-$2.94
2009$13.41+1.8%$16.30 +1.8%-$2.89
2008$13.06+2.7%$15.88 +2.7%-$2.81
2007$12.76+2.3%$15.51 +2.3%-$2.75
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.36 $21.45  -$6.09
2015$14.87+3.3%$20.85 +2.9%-$5.97
2014$14.54+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%-$5.86
2013$14.26+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%-$5.73
2012$14.02+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$5.62
2011$13.80+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%-$5.54
2010$13.65+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$5.36
2009$13.41+1.8%$18.76 +1.4%-$5.34
2008$13.06+2.7%$18.28 +2.6%-$5.21
2007$12.76+2.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$4.93
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 $15.36 130
Highest Employment
Connecticut $15.36 130

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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