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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,950
Mean wage$31.09
Entry wage$20.20
10th percentile wage$17.99
50th percentile wage$30.46
90th percentile wage$44.99
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation22011.1%
Truck Transportation20010.2%
Personal and Laundry Services1407%
Repair and Maintenance1306.6%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods1105.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Nonstore Retailers60.45
Management of Companies and Enterprises9036.93
Public Administration10036.72
Postal Service4035.46
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation22032.63
1st-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Mach (53-1031)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.46 $16.00  $14.46
2015$29.44+3.5%$15.46 +3.5%$13.97
2014$28.78+2.3%$15.12 +2.3%$13.66
2013$28.32+1.6%$14.87 +1.6%$13.44
2012$27.66+2.4%$14.53 +2.4%$13.13
2011$27.32+1.2%$14.35 +1.2%$12.97
2010$26.81+1.9%$14.08 +1.9%$12.73
2009$26.37+1.7%$13.85 +1.7%$12.52
2008$25.66+2.8%$13.48 +2.8%$12.18
2007$24.98+2.7%$13.12 +2.7%$11.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.46 $21.45  $9.01
2015$29.44+3.5%$20.85 +2.9%$8.59
2014$28.78+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%$8.38
2013$28.32+1.6%$19.99 +2.1%$8.32
2012$27.66+2.4%$19.65 +1.7%$8.01
2011$27.32+1.2%$19.34 +1.6%$7.98
2010$26.81+1.9%$19.02 +1.7%$7.79
2009$26.37+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%$7.61
2008$25.66+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%$7.39
2007$24.98+2.7%$17.69 +3.3%$7.29
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 $30.46 1,950
Highest Employment
Connecticut $30.46 1,950

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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