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Estimated employment900
Mean wage$16.96
Entry wage$10.13
10th percentile wage$9.48
50th percentile wage$13.37
90th percentile wage$30.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities32035.9%
Other Services30033.1%
Financial Activities26028.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities320$15.20
Financial Activities260$14.00
Other Services300$11.33
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.37 $13.84  -$0.47
2015$13.19+1.3%$13.66 +1.3%-$0.46
2014$12.82+2.9%$13.27 +2.9%-$0.45
2013$12.51+2.5%$12.95 +2.5%-$0.43
2012$12.25+2.1%$12.68 +2.1%-$0.43
2011$12.01+2.0%$12.43 +2.0%-$0.42
2010$11.73+2.4%$12.15 +2.4%-$0.41
2009$11.68+.5%$12.09 +.5%-$0.41
2008$11.66+.2%$12.07 +.2%-$0.40
2007$11.34+2.8%$11.74 +2.8%-$0.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.37 $20.98  -$7.61
2015$13.19+1.3%$20.39 +2.9%-$7.19
2014$12.82+2.9%$19.96 +2.2%-$7.13
2013$12.51+2.5%$19.55 +2.1%-$7.04
2012$12.25+2.1%$19.22 +1.7%-$6.96
2011$12.01+2.0%$18.92 +1.6%-$6.90
2010$11.73+2.4%$18.60 +1.7%-$6.86
2009$11.68+.5%$18.35 +1.4%-$6.66
2008$11.66+.2%$17.88 +2.6%-$6.22
2007$11.34+2.8%$17.31 +3.3%-$5.97
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 $13.54 1,150
New Haven $13.37 900
Waterbury $13.03 290
Bridgeport $12.65 1,040
Danbury $11.25 280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $13.54 1,150
Bridgeport $12.65 1,040
New Haven $13.37 900
Norwich-NL $9.72 410
Waterbury $13.03 290
Wages in other areas
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