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Estimated employment1,120
Mean wage$14.01
Entry wage$10.43
10th percentile wage$9.76
50th percentile wage$12.84
90th percentile wage$19.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities62055.3%
Education and Health Services28024.8%
Public Administration605.1%
Leisure and Hospitality303.1%
Financial Activities201.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$16.66
Education and Health Services280$14.60
Financial Activities20$14.13
Leisure and Hospitality30$12.11
Trade, Transportation and Utilities620$11.82
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Ex. Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.84 $15.93  -$3.09
2015$12.41+3.5%$15.40 +3.5%-$2.98
2014$12.13+2.3%$15.05 +2.3%-$2.91
2013$11.94+1.6%$14.81 +1.6%-$2.87
2012$11.66+2.4%$14.47 +2.4%-$2.80
2011$11.52+1.2%$14.29 +1.2%-$2.77
2010$11.30+1.9%$14.02 +1.9%-$2.71
2009$11.12+1.7%$13.79 +1.7%-$2.67
2008$10.82+2.8%$13.42 +2.8%-$2.60
2007$10.53+2.7%$13.06 +2.7%-$2.53
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.84 $22.30  -$9.46
2015$12.41+3.5%$21.68 +2.9%-$9.26
2014$12.13+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%-$9.08
2013$11.94+1.6%$20.78 +2.1%-$8.84
2012$11.66+2.4%$20.43 +1.7%-$8.76
2011$11.52+1.2%$20.11 +1.6%-$8.59
2010$11.30+1.9%$19.77 +1.7%-$8.46
2009$11.12+1.7%$19.50 +1.4%-$8.38
2008$10.82+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$8.18
2007$10.53+2.7%$18.40 +3.3%-$7.86
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
Danbury $15.95 90
New Haven $15.79 580
Bridgeport $15.25 1,200
Waterbury $13.46 360
Hartford $12.84 1,120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $15.25 1,200
Hartford $12.84 1,120
New Haven $15.79 580
Norwich-NL $11.66 450
Waterbury $13.46 360
Wages in other areas
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