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Estimated employment540
Mean wage$27.16
Entry wage$17.81
10th percentile wage$16.63
50th percentile wage$27.48
90th percentile wage$39.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction31057.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15027.1%
Education and Health Services6010.4%
Public Administration204%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$38.16
Trade, Transportation and Utilities150$29.49
Public Administration20$27.58
Construction310$22.86
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.48 $24.21  $3.27
2015$26.80+2.5%$23.61 +2.5%$3.19
2014$26.25+2.1%$23.12 +2.1%$3.12
2013$25.70+2.1%$22.64 +2.1%$3.06
2012$25.32+1.5%$22.31 +1.5%$3.01
2011$24.77+2.2%$21.82 +2.2%$2.95
2010$24.49+1.2%$21.57 +1.2%$2.91
2009$24.07+1.7%$21.20 +1.7%$2.86
2008$23.36+3.0%$20.58 +3.0%$2.78
2007$22.68+3.0%$19.98 +3.0%$2.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.48 $20.98  $6.50
2015$26.80+2.5%$20.39 +2.9%$6.40
2014$26.25+2.1%$19.96 +2.2%$6.29
2013$25.70+2.1%$19.55 +2.1%$6.14
2012$25.32+1.5%$19.22 +1.7%$6.10
2011$24.77+2.2%$18.92 +1.6%$5.85
2010$24.49+1.2%$18.60 +1.7%$5.89
2009$24.07+1.7%$18.35 +1.4%$5.72
2008$23.36+3.0%$17.88 +2.6%$5.48
2007$22.68+3.0%$17.31 +3.3%$5.37
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 $28.09 690
New Haven $27.48 540
Waterbury $27.11 150
Hartford $26.58 1,190
Danbury $23.63 300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.58 1,190
Bridgeport $28.09 690
New Haven $27.48 540
Danbury $23.63 300
Norwich-NL $23.46 250
Wages in other areas
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