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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$18.29
Entry wage$13.48
10th percentile wage$11.68
50th percentile wage$18.20
90th percentile wage$24.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services13067.7%
Public Administration6032.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$21.49
Professional and Business Services130$17.14
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.20 $15.93  $2.27
2015$17.59+3.5%$15.40 +3.5%$2.19
2014$17.20+2.3%$15.05 +2.3%$2.14
2013$16.92+1.6%$14.81 +1.6%$2.11
2012$16.53+2.4%$14.47 +2.4%$2.06
2011$16.32+1.2%$14.29 +1.2%$2.04
2010$16.02+1.9%$14.02 +1.9%$2.00
2009$15.76+1.7%$13.79 +1.7%$1.97
2008$15.33+2.8%$13.42 +2.8%$1.91
2007$14.93+2.7%$13.06 +2.7%$1.86
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.20 $22.30  -$4.10
2015$17.59+3.5%$21.68 +2.9%-$4.08
2014$17.20+2.3%$21.21 +2.2%-$4.01
2013$16.92+1.6%$20.78 +2.1%-$3.86
2012$16.53+2.4%$20.43 +1.7%-$3.90
2011$16.32+1.2%$20.11 +1.6%-$3.78
2010$16.02+1.9%$19.77 +1.7%-$3.75
2009$15.76+1.7%$19.50 +1.4%-$3.74
2008$15.33+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$3.66
2007$14.93+2.7%$18.40 +3.3%-$3.46
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 $21.58  
Waterbury $20.77 70
Norwich-NL $18.42 40
Hartford $18.20 190
New Haven $17.75 220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $17.75 220
Hartford $18.20 190
Waterbury $20.77 70
Norwich-NL $18.42 40
Bridgeport $21.58  
Wages in other areas
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