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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.86
Entry wage$17.07
10th percentile wage$15.67
50th percentile wage$17.57
90th percentile wage$21.04
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction$17.56
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall (47-2131)
Line and cover structures with insulating materials. May work with batt, roll, or blown insulation materials.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.57 $25.84  -$8.27
2015$17.16+2.4%$25.24 +2.4%-$8.07
2014$16.79+2.2%$24.69 +2.2%-$7.90
2013$16.54+1.5%$24.32 +1.5%-$7.78
2012$16.39+.9%$24.11 +.9%-$7.71
2011$16.15+1.5%$23.76 +1.5%-$7.60
2010$15.97+1.2%$23.49 +1.2%-$7.51
2009$15.80+1.1%$23.24 +1.1%-$7.43
2008$15.27+3.4%$22.46 +3.4%-$7.18
2007$14.69+4.0%$21.61 +4.0%-$6.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.57 $22.98  -$5.41
2015$17.16+2.4%$22.34 +2.9%-$5.17
2014$16.79+2.2%$21.86 +2.2%-$5.06
2013$16.54+1.5%$21.42 +2.1%-$4.88
2012$16.39+.9%$21.05 +1.7%-$4.65
2011$16.15+1.5%$20.72 +1.6%-$4.56
2010$15.97+1.2%$20.37 +1.7%-$4.40
2009$15.80+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%-$4.29
2008$15.27+3.4%$19.58 +2.6%-$4.30
2007$14.69+4.0%$18.96 +3.3%-$4.26
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 $17.57  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $17.57  
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