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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$15.37
Entry wage$9.41
10th percentile wage$9.35
50th percentile wage$11.46
90th percentile wage$29.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities11028.1%
Natural resouces and mining409.3%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities110$13.09
Natural resouces and mining40$11.71
Education and Health Services$9.44
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.46 $11.46  $0.00
2015$11.19+2.4%$11.19 +2.4%$0.00
2014$10.95+2.2%$10.95 +2.2%$0.00
2013$10.79+1.5%$10.79 +1.5%$0.00
2012$10.69+.9%$10.69 +.9%$0.00
2011$10.54+1.5%$10.54 +1.5%$0.00
2010$10.42+1.2%$10.42 +1.2%$0.00
2009$10.30+1.1%$10.30 +1.1%$0.00
2008$9.96+3.4%$9.96 +3.4%$0.00
2007$9.58+4.0%$9.58 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.46 $22.30  -$10.84
2015$11.19+2.4%$21.68 +2.9%-$10.48
2014$10.95+2.2%$21.21 +2.2%-$10.26
2013$10.79+1.5%$20.78 +2.1%-$9.99
2012$10.69+.9%$20.43 +1.7%-$9.73
2011$10.54+1.5%$20.11 +1.6%-$9.57
2010$10.42+1.2%$19.77 +1.7%-$9.35
2009$10.30+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%-$9.19
2008$9.96+3.4%$19.00 +2.6%-$9.03
2007$9.58+4.0%$18.40 +3.3%-$8.81
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 $15.89 240
Waterbury $15.21  
Hartford $11.46 400
New Haven $11.28 120
Norwich-NL $10.42 140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.46 400
Bridgeport $15.89 240
Norwich-NL $10.42 140
New Haven $11.28 120
Danbury $9.52  
Wages in other areas
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