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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$23.28
Entry wage$18.97
10th percentile wage$17.29
50th percentile wage$22.88
90th percentile wage$30.09
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services37091.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities308.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$23.95
Other Services370$22.64
Automotive Body and Related Repairers (49-3021)
Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Exclude "Painters, Transportation Equipment" (51-9122) and "Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers" (49-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.88 $24.14  -$1.26
2015$22.31+2.5%$23.54 +2.5%-$1.22
2014$21.85+2.1%$23.06 +2.1%-$1.20
2013$21.40+2.1%$22.57 +2.1%-$1.17
2012$21.08+1.5%$22.24 +1.5%-$1.16
2011$20.63+2.2%$21.76 +2.2%-$1.13
2010$20.39+1.2%$21.51 +1.2%-$1.12
2009$20.04+1.7%$21.14 +1.7%-$1.10
2008$19.45+3.0%$20.52 +3.0%-$1.07
2007$18.88+3.0%$19.92 +3.0%-$1.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.88 $22.98  -$0.10
2015$22.31+2.5%$22.34 +2.9%-$0.02
2014$21.85+2.1%$21.86 +2.2%$0.00
2013$21.40+2.1%$21.42 +2.1%-$0.02
2012$21.08+1.5%$21.05 +1.7%$0.03
2011$20.63+2.2%$20.72 +1.6%-$0.09
2010$20.39+1.2%$20.37 +1.7%$0.02
2009$20.04+1.7%$20.10 +1.4%-$0.05
2008$19.45+3.0%$19.58 +2.6%-$0.13
2007$18.88+3.0%$18.96 +3.3%-$0.07
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
Danbury $24.90 90
Bridgeport $22.88 400
New Haven $21.29 320
Norwich-NL $20.74 120
Waterbury $19.13 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $19.01 650
Bridgeport $22.88 400
New Haven $21.29 320
Norwich-NL $20.74 120
Danbury $24.90 90
Wages in other areas
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