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Estimated employment1,740
Mean wage$19.78
Entry wage$12.91
10th percentile wage$11.86
50th percentile wage$19.08
90th percentile wage$28.90
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation1,30074.6%
Public Administration23013.3%
Rental and Leasing Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation1,30020.63
Public Administration23019.11
Rental and Leasing Services11.62
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (53-3021)
Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.08 $16.00  $3.08
2015$18.44+3.5%$15.46 +3.5%$2.98
2014$18.03+2.3%$15.12 +2.3%$2.91
2013$17.74+1.6%$14.87 +1.6%$2.86
2012$17.33+2.4%$14.53 +2.4%$2.80
2011$17.11+1.2%$14.35 +1.2%$2.76
2010$16.79+1.9%$14.08 +1.9%$2.71
2009$16.52+1.7%$13.85 +1.7%$2.67
2008$16.08+2.8%$13.48 +2.8%$2.59
2007$15.65+2.7%$13.12 +2.7%$2.53
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.08 $21.45  -$2.37
2015$18.44+3.5%$20.85 +2.9%-$2.41
2014$18.03+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%-$2.37
2013$17.74+1.6%$19.99 +2.1%-$2.25
2012$17.33+2.4%$19.65 +1.7%-$2.32
2011$17.11+1.2%$19.34 +1.6%-$2.22
2010$16.79+1.9%$19.02 +1.7%-$2.22
2009$16.52+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%-$2.24
2008$16.08+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$2.20
2007$15.65+2.7%$17.69 +3.3%-$2.04
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 $19.08 1,740
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.08 1,740

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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