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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$15.85
Entry wage$12.08
10th percentile wage$11.03
50th percentile wage$15.89
90th percentile wage$21.19
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$13.54
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.89 $15.89  $0.00
2015$15.52+2.4%$15.52 +2.4%$0.00
2014$15.19+2.2%$15.19 +2.2%$0.00
2013$14.95+1.5%$14.95 +1.5%$0.00
2012$14.83+.9%$14.83 +.9%$0.00
2011$14.61+1.5%$14.61 +1.5%$0.00
2010$14.44+1.2%$14.44 +1.2%$0.00
2009$14.29+1.1%$14.29 +1.1%$0.00
2008$13.81+3.4%$13.81 +3.4%$0.00
2007$13.29+4.0%$13.29 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.89 $22.98  -$7.09
2015$15.52+2.4%$22.34 +2.9%-$6.81
2014$15.19+2.2%$21.86 +2.2%-$6.67
2013$14.95+1.5%$21.42 +2.1%-$6.46
2012$14.83+.9%$21.05 +1.7%-$6.22
2011$14.61+1.5%$20.72 +1.6%-$6.11
2010$14.44+1.2%$20.37 +1.7%-$5.92
2009$14.29+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%-$5.80
2008$13.81+3.4%$19.58 +2.6%-$5.76
2007$13.29+4.0%$18.96 +3.3%-$5.66
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $15.89 240
Waterbury $15.21  
Hartford $11.46 400
New Haven $11.28 120
Norwich-NL $10.42 140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.46 400
Bridgeport $15.89 240
Norwich-NL $10.42 140
New Haven $11.28 120
Danbury $9.52  
Wages in other areas
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