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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$19.52
Entry wage$12.38
10th percentile wage$11.34
50th percentile wage$17.29
90th percentile wage$33.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing22097.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing220$17.14
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9023)
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Exclude "Food Batchmakers" (51-3092).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.29 $17.31  -$0.01
2015$16.74+3.3%$16.76 +3.3%-$0.01
2014$16.36+2.3%$16.38 +2.3%-$0.01
2013$16.05+1.9%$16.07 +1.9%-$0.01
2012$15.79+1.7%$15.80 +1.7%-$0.01
2011$15.53+1.6%$15.55 +1.6%-$0.01
2010$15.36+1.1%$15.38 +1.1%-$0.01
2009$15.10+1.8%$15.11 +1.8%-$0.01
2008$14.70+2.7%$14.72 +2.7%-$0.01
2007$14.37+2.3%$14.38 +2.3%-$0.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.29 $20.98  -$3.69
2015$16.74+3.3%$20.39 +2.9%-$3.65
2014$16.36+2.3%$19.96 +2.2%-$3.59
2013$16.05+1.9%$19.55 +2.1%-$3.50
2012$15.79+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%-$3.43
2011$15.53+1.6%$18.92 +1.6%-$3.38
2010$15.36+1.1%$18.60 +1.7%-$3.23
2009$15.10+1.8%$18.35 +1.4%-$3.24
2008$14.70+2.7%$17.88 +2.6%-$3.17
2007$14.37+2.3%$17.31 +3.3%-$2.94
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
Norwich-NL $22.29 30
Bridgeport $17.36  
New Haven $17.29 220
Hartford $16.81 260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.81 260
New Haven $17.29 220
Norwich-NL $22.29 30
Bridgeport $17.36  
Wages in other areas
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