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Estimated employment330
Mean wage$36.51
Entry wage$28.11
10th percentile wage$25.72
50th percentile wage$35.64
90th percentile wage$49.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities14043.7%
Professional & Business Services7021.1%
Public Administration207.5%
Education & Health Services103.4%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$36.74
Professional & Business Services70$36.68
Other Services$35.99
Education & Health Services10$35.80
Trade, Transportation and Utilities140$34.93
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$35.64 $15.49  $20.15
2015$34.44+3.5%$14.97 +3.5%$19.47
2014$33.67+2.3%$14.64 +2.3%$19.04
2013$33.13+1.6%$14.40 +1.6%$18.73
2012$32.36+2.4%$14.07 +2.4%$18.30
2011$31.96+1.2%$13.89 +1.2%$18.07
2010$31.37+1.9%$13.63 +1.9%$17.73
2009$30.85+1.7%$13.41 +1.7%$17.44
2008$30.03+2.8%$13.05 +2.8%$16.98
2007$29.23+2.7%$12.70 +2.7%$16.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.64 $22.98  $12.66
2015$34.44+3.5%$22.34 +2.9%$12.11
2014$33.67+2.3%$21.86 +2.2%$11.81
2013$33.13+1.6%$21.42 +2.1%$11.71
2012$32.36+2.4%$21.05 +1.7%$11.31
2011$31.96+1.2%$20.72 +1.6%$11.24
2010$31.37+1.9%$20.37 +1.7%$11.00
2009$30.85+1.7%$20.10 +1.4%$10.76
2008$30.03+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%$10.45
2007$29.23+2.7%$18.96 +3.3%$10.27
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 $35.64 330
Waterbury $31.86 70
Hartford $30.31 620
New Haven $30.00 390
Norwich-NL $26.11 110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.31 620
New Haven $30.00 390
Bridgeport $35.64 330
Danbury $25.71 110
Norwich-NL $26.11 110
Wages in other areas
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