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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$19.18
Entry wage$14.26
10th percentile wage$13.25
50th percentile wage$18.54
90th percentile wage$26.41
Upholsterers (51-6093)
Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.54 $19.16  -$0.61
2015$17.95+3.3%$18.55 +3.3%-$0.60
2014$17.55+2.3%$18.13 +2.3%-$0.58
2013$17.21+1.9%$17.79 +1.9%-$0.57
2012$16.93+1.7%$17.49 +1.7%-$0.56
2011$16.66+1.6%$17.21 +1.6%-$0.55
2010$16.47+1.1%$17.03 +1.1%-$0.55
2009$16.19+1.8%$16.73 +1.8%-$0.54
2008$15.77+2.7%$16.29 +2.7%-$0.52
2007$15.40+2.3%$15.92 +2.3%-$0.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.54 $22.30  -$3.76
2015$17.95+3.3%$21.68 +2.9%-$3.72
2014$17.55+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%-$3.66
2013$17.21+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%-$3.57
2012$16.93+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%-$3.50
2011$16.66+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%-$3.45
2010$16.47+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$3.29
2009$16.19+1.8%$19.50 +1.4%-$3.31
2008$15.77+2.7%$19.00 +2.6%-$3.23
2007$15.40+2.3%$18.40 +3.3%-$2.99
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
Hartford $18.54 30
Bridgeport $16.95 40
New Haven $16.56 50
Norwich-NL $14.39 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $16.56 50
Norwich-NL $14.39 40
Bridgeport $16.95 40
Hartford $18.54 30
Wages in other areas
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