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Estimated employment960
Mean wage$17.14
Entry wage$12.40
10th percentile wage$11.31
50th percentile wage$15.05
90th percentile wage$26.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing60062.6%
Professional and Business Services17017.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services170$16.53
Manufacturing600$15.83
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$12.52
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.05 $19.16  -$4.11
2015$14.57+3.3%$18.55 +3.3%-$3.97
2014$14.24+2.3%$18.13 +2.3%-$3.88
2013$13.97+1.9%$17.79 +1.9%-$3.81
2012$13.74+1.7%$17.49 +1.7%-$3.75
2011$13.52+1.6%$17.21 +1.6%-$3.69
2010$13.37+1.1%$17.03 +1.1%-$3.65
2009$13.14+1.8%$16.73 +1.8%-$3.58
2008$12.80+2.7%$16.29 +2.7%-$3.49
2007$12.50+2.3%$15.92 +2.3%-$3.41
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.05 $22.30  -$7.25
2015$14.57+3.3%$21.68 +2.9%-$7.10
2014$14.24+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%-$6.97
2013$13.97+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%-$6.81
2012$13.74+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%-$6.68
2011$13.52+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%-$6.58
2010$13.37+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$6.39
2009$13.14+1.8%$19.50 +1.4%-$6.36
2008$12.80+2.7%$19.00 +2.6%-$6.20
2007$12.50+2.3%$18.40 +3.3%-$5.89
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 $17.78  
New Haven $16.62 630
Bridgeport $15.90 830
Hartford $15.05 960
Danbury $14.28 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.05 960
Bridgeport $15.90 830
New Haven $16.62 630
Norwich-NL $13.92 110
Danbury $14.28 100
Wages in other areas
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