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Estimated employment250
Mean wage$20.33
Entry wage$14.81
10th percentile wage$13.45
50th percentile wage$18.75
90th percentile wage$30.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing22085.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing220$18.62
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic (51-4011)
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.75 $18.47  $0.28
2015$18.16+3.3%$17.88 +3.3%$0.27
2014$17.74+2.3%$17.48 +2.3%$0.26
2013$17.41+1.9%$17.15 +1.9%$0.26
2012$17.12+1.7%$16.86 +1.7%$0.26
2011$16.84+1.6%$16.59 +1.6%$0.25
2010$16.66+1.1%$16.41 +1.1%$0.25
2009$16.37+1.8%$16.13 +1.8%$0.24
2008$15.95+2.7%$15.71 +2.7%$0.24
2007$15.58+2.3%$15.35 +2.3%$0.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.75 $19.47  -$0.72
2015$18.16+3.3%$18.93 +2.9%-$0.76
2014$17.74+2.3%$18.52 +2.2%-$0.77
2013$17.41+1.9%$18.15 +2.1%-$0.73
2012$17.12+1.7%$17.84 +1.7%-$0.71
2011$16.84+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%-$0.71
2010$16.66+1.1%$17.26 +1.7%-$0.59
2009$16.37+1.8%$17.03 +1.4%-$0.65
2008$15.95+2.7%$16.59 +2.6%-$0.64
2007$15.58+2.3%$16.06 +3.3%-$0.48
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 $27.08  
New Haven $22.10 310
Hartford $20.81 1,090
Danbury $18.75 250
Waterbury $18.40 110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.81 1,090
New Haven $22.10 310
Danbury $18.75 250
Waterbury $18.40 110
Norwich-NL $15.78 20
Wages in other areas
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