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Estimated employment3,090
Mean wage$19.84
Entry wage$13.31
10th percentile wage$11.63
50th percentile wage$19.53
90th percentile wage$29.27
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,68054.2%
Other Services1,10035.4%
Public Administration401.3%
Professional and Business Services301%
Education and Health Services100.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$28.71
Professional and Business Services30$26.84
Education and Health Services10$24.90
Other Services1,100$19.85
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,680$18.67
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.53 $22.90  -$3.37
2015$19.04+2.5%$22.33 +2.5%-$3.28
2014$18.65+2.1%$21.87 +2.1%-$3.21
2013$18.26+2.1%$21.41 +2.1%-$3.15
2012$18.00+1.5%$21.10 +1.5%-$3.10
2011$17.61+2.2%$20.64 +2.2%-$3.03
2010$17.40+1.2%$20.40 +1.2%-$3.00
2009$17.10+1.7%$20.06 +1.7%-$2.95
2008$16.60+3.0%$19.47 +3.0%-$2.86
2007$16.12+3.0%$18.90 +3.0%-$2.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.53 $22.30  -$2.77
2015$19.04+2.5%$21.68 +2.9%-$2.63
2014$18.65+2.1%$21.21 +2.2%-$2.55
2013$18.26+2.1%$20.78 +2.1%-$2.52
2012$18.00+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$2.43
2011$17.61+2.2%$20.11 +1.6%-$2.50
2010$17.40+1.2%$19.77 +1.7%-$2.36
2009$17.10+1.7%$19.50 +1.4%-$2.39
2008$16.60+3.0%$19.00 +2.6%-$2.39
2007$16.12+3.0%$18.40 +3.3%-$2.27
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
Waterbury $22.62 510
Bridgeport $22.31 2,100
Danbury $22.14 490
New Haven $20.11 1,210
Norwich-NL $19.83 600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $19.53 3,090
Bridgeport $22.31 2,100
New Haven $20.11 1,210
Norwich-NL $19.83 600
Waterbury $22.62 510
Wages in other areas
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