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Estimated employment1,560
Mean wage$15.75
Entry wage$11.32
10th percentile wage$10.59
50th percentile wage$15.21
90th percentile wage$22.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities90058.1%
Manufacturing50031.9%
Professional and Business Services1006.3%
Education and Health Services301.6%
Leisure and Hospitality100.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality10$20.26
Manufacturing500$17.13
Education and Health Services30$17.08
Professional and Business Services100$14.46
Trade, Transportation and Utilities900$13.25
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks (43-5071)
Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Prepare items for shipment. Duties include assembling, addressing, stamping, and shipping merchandise or material; receiving, unpacking, verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material; and arranging for the transportation of products. Exclude "Stock Clerks and Order Fillers" (43-5081) and "Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping" (43-5111).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.21 $19.48  -$4.27
2015$14.66+3.8%$18.77 +3.8%-$4.11
2014$14.37+2.0%$18.41 +2.0%-$4.03
2013$14.09+2.0%$18.04 +2.0%-$3.95
2012$13.85+1.7%$17.73 +1.7%-$3.88
2011$13.59+1.8%$17.41 +1.8%-$3.81
2010$13.38+1.6%$17.14 +1.6%-$3.75
2009$13.13+1.9%$16.81 +1.9%-$3.68
2008$12.77+2.8%$16.35 +2.8%-$3.58
2007$12.36+3.3%$15.83 +3.3%-$3.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.21 $20.98  -$5.77
2015$14.66+3.8%$20.39 +2.9%-$5.73
2014$14.37+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%-$5.58
2013$14.09+2.0%$19.55 +2.1%-$5.46
2012$13.85+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$5.37
2011$13.59+1.8%$18.92 +1.6%-$5.32
2010$13.38+1.6%$18.60 +1.7%-$5.21
2009$13.13+1.9%$18.35 +1.4%-$5.21
2008$12.77+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%-$5.10
2007$12.36+3.3%$17.31 +3.3%-$4.94
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 $17.20 1,140
Waterbury $17.18 370
Hartford $16.97 2,650
Norwich-NL $16.54 400
Danbury $15.26 430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.97 2,650
New Haven $15.21 1,560
Bridgeport $17.20 1,140
Danbury $15.26 430
Norwich-NL $16.54 400
Wages in other areas
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