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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$22.78
Entry wage$20.76
10th percentile wage$19.64
50th percentile wage$22.17
90th percentile wage$27.95
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (49-3053)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul small engines used to power lawn mowers, chain saws, and related equipment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.17 $22.41  -$0.23
2015$21.62+2.5%$21.85 +2.5%-$0.23
2014$21.18+2.1%$21.40 +2.1%-$0.22
2013$20.73+2.1%$20.96 +2.1%-$0.22
2012$20.43+1.5%$20.65 +1.5%-$0.22
2011$19.98+2.2%$20.20 +2.2%-$0.21
2010$19.75+1.2%$19.97 +1.2%-$0.21
2009$19.42+1.7%$19.63 +1.7%-$0.21
2008$18.85+3.0%$19.05 +3.0%-$0.20
2007$18.30+3.0%$18.50 +3.0%-$0.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.17 $18.90  $3.27
2015$21.62+2.5%$18.37 +2.9%$3.25
2014$21.18+2.1%$17.98 +2.2%$3.20
2013$20.73+2.1%$17.62 +2.1%$3.12
2012$20.43+1.5%$17.31 +1.7%$3.12
2011$19.98+2.2%$17.04 +1.6%$2.94
2010$19.75+1.2%$16.75 +1.7%$3.00
2009$19.42+1.7%$16.53 +1.4%$2.89
2008$18.85+3.0%$16.11 +2.6%$2.74
2007$18.30+3.0%$15.59 +3.3%$2.71
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 $22.75 180
Hartford $22.51 380
Norwich-NL $22.17 20
Danbury $21.95  
New Haven $15.58 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.51 380
Bridgeport $22.75 180
New Haven $15.58 100
Norwich-NL $22.17 20
Danbury $21.95  
Wages in other areas
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