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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$15.13
Entry wage$9.57
10th percentile wage$9.44
50th percentile wage$13.11
90th percentile wage$23.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities24069%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities240$11.94
Manufacturing$11.56
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.11 $16.57  -$3.46
2015$12.67+3.5%$16.01 +3.5%-$3.34
2014$12.39+2.3%$15.66 +2.3%-$3.26
2013$12.19+1.6%$15.40 +1.6%-$3.21
2012$11.90+2.4%$15.05 +2.4%-$3.14
2011$11.76+1.2%$14.86 +1.2%-$3.10
2010$11.54+1.9%$14.58 +1.9%-$3.04
2009$11.35+1.7%$14.34 +1.7%-$2.99
2008$11.05+2.8%$13.96 +2.8%-$2.91
2007$10.75+2.7%$13.59 +2.7%-$2.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.11 $20.98  -$7.87
2015$12.67+3.5%$20.39 +2.9%-$7.72
2014$12.39+2.3%$19.96 +2.2%-$7.57
2013$12.19+1.6%$19.55 +2.1%-$7.36
2012$11.90+2.4%$19.22 +1.7%-$7.31
2011$11.76+1.2%$18.92 +1.6%-$7.15
2010$11.54+1.9%$18.60 +1.7%-$7.06
2009$11.35+1.7%$18.35 +1.4%-$6.99
2008$11.05+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%-$6.83
2007$10.75+2.7%$17.31 +3.3%-$6.55
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
Danbury $17.34 150
Bridgeport $14.00 1,070
New Haven $13.11 340
Hartford $11.46 700
Norwich-NL $10.08 230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $14.00 1,070
Hartford $11.46 700
New Haven $13.11 340
Norwich-NL $10.08 230
Wages in other areas
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