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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$14.38
Entry wage$10.20
10th percentile wage$9.58
50th percentile wage$13.47
90th percentile wage$20.42
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$14.04
Machine Feeders and Offbearers (53-7063)
Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.47 $15.49  -$2.02
2015$13.02+3.5%$14.97 +3.5%-$1.95
2014$12.73+2.3%$14.64 +2.3%-$1.90
2013$12.52+1.6%$14.40 +1.6%-$1.87
2012$12.23+2.4%$14.07 +2.4%-$1.83
2011$12.08+1.2%$13.89 +1.2%-$1.81
2010$11.85+1.9%$13.63 +1.9%-$1.77
2009$11.66+1.7%$13.41 +1.7%-$1.74
2008$11.35+2.8%$13.05 +2.8%-$1.70
2007$11.05+2.7%$12.70 +2.7%-$1.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.47 $22.98  -$9.51
2015$13.02+3.5%$22.34 +2.9%-$9.31
2014$12.73+2.3%$21.86 +2.2%-$9.13
2013$12.52+1.6%$21.42 +2.1%-$8.89
2012$12.23+2.4%$21.05 +1.7%-$8.81
2011$12.08+1.2%$20.72 +1.6%-$8.63
2010$11.85+1.9%$20.37 +1.7%-$8.51
2009$11.66+1.7%$20.10 +1.4%-$8.43
2008$11.35+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%-$8.23
2007$11.05+2.7%$18.96 +3.3%-$7.90
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 $13.47  
Hartford $13.34 180
Waterbury $9.79 130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.34 180
Waterbury $9.79 130
Bridgeport $13.47  
Wages in other areas
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