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Estimated employment890
Mean wage$19.24
Entry wage$13.02
10th percentile wage$12.37
50th percentile wage$17.56
90th percentile wage$28.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing76085.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing760$17.69
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers (51-2022)
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.56 $19.16  -$1.60
2015$17.00+3.3%$18.55 +3.3%-$1.54
2014$16.62+2.3%$18.13 +2.3%-$1.51
2013$16.30+1.9%$17.79 +1.9%-$1.48
2012$16.03+1.7%$17.49 +1.7%-$1.46
2011$15.78+1.6%$17.21 +1.6%-$1.43
2010$15.60+1.1%$17.03 +1.1%-$1.42
2009$15.33+1.8%$16.73 +1.8%-$1.39
2008$14.93+2.7%$16.29 +2.7%-$1.36
2007$14.59+2.3%$15.92 +2.3%-$1.32
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.56 $22.30  -$4.74
2015$17.00+3.3%$21.68 +2.9%-$4.67
2014$16.62+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%-$4.59
2013$16.30+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%-$4.48
2012$16.03+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%-$4.39
2011$15.78+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%-$4.33
2010$15.60+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$4.16
2009$15.33+1.8%$19.50 +1.4%-$4.16
2008$14.93+2.7%$19.00 +2.6%-$4.06
2007$14.59+2.3%$18.40 +3.3%-$3.80
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 $17.66 650
Hartford $17.56 890
Norwich-NL $17.28 120
Danbury $16.37 350
New Haven $15.51 790
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.56 890
New Haven $15.51 790
Bridgeport $17.66 650
Danbury $16.37 350
Norwich-NL $17.28 120
Wages in other areas
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