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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$22.57
Entry wage$14.74
10th percentile wage$9.58
50th percentile wage$24.42
90th percentile wage$30.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing7066.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing70$22.18
Prepress Technicians and Workers (51-5111)
Set up and prepare material for printing presses. Include prepress functions, such as compositing, typesetting, layout, paste-up, camera operating, scanning, film stripping, and photoengraving.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.42 $19.16  $5.26
2015$23.65+3.3%$18.55 +3.3%$5.09
2014$23.11+2.3%$18.13 +2.3%$4.98
2013$22.67+1.9%$17.79 +1.9%$4.88
2012$22.30+1.7%$17.49 +1.7%$4.80
2011$21.94+1.6%$17.21 +1.6%$4.73
2010$21.70+1.1%$17.03 +1.1%$4.67
2009$21.32+1.8%$16.73 +1.8%$4.59
2008$20.77+2.7%$16.29 +2.7%$4.47
2007$20.29+2.3%$15.92 +2.3%$4.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.42 $22.30  $2.12
2015$23.65+3.3%$21.68 +2.9%$1.97
2014$23.11+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%$1.90
2013$22.67+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$1.89
2012$22.30+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%$1.87
2011$21.94+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$1.83
2010$21.70+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%$1.93
2009$21.32+1.8%$19.50 +1.4%$1.82
2008$20.77+2.7%$19.00 +2.6%$1.76
2007$20.29+2.3%$18.40 +3.3%$1.89
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
Bridgeport $26.20 40
New Haven $25.95 90
Hartford $24.42 110
Norwich-NL $20.24  
Danbury $18.67 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.42 110
New Haven $25.95 90
Bridgeport $26.20 40
Danbury $18.67 30
Norwich-NL $20.24  
Wages in other areas
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