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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$40.43
Entry wage$32.27
10th percentile wage$30.79
50th percentile wage$41.07
90th percentile wage$50.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing10089.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing100$40.62
Industrial Engineers (17-2112)
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Exclude "Health/Safety Engineers, Ex. Mining Safety Engineers/Inspectors" (17-2111).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.07 $37.86  $3.21
2015$40.03+2.6%$36.90 +2.6%$3.13
2014$39.28+1.9%$36.21 +1.9%$3.07
2013$38.53+1.9%$35.52 +1.9%$3.01
2012$37.78+2.0%$34.83 +2.0%$2.95
2011$37.19+1.6%$34.28 +1.6%$2.91
2010$36.54+1.8%$33.68 +1.8%$2.86
2009$36.15+1.1%$33.32 +1.1%$2.83
2008$35.07+3.1%$32.33 +3.1%$2.74
2007$33.90+3.5%$31.25 +3.5%$2.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.07 $18.24  $22.83
2015$40.03+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$22.30
2014$39.28+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$21.93
2013$38.53+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$21.53
2012$37.78+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$21.07
2011$37.19+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$20.74
2010$36.54+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$20.37
2009$36.15+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$20.20
2008$35.07+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$19.53
2007$33.90+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$18.85
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 $44.54 1,070
New Haven $42.19 780
Waterbury $41.07 110
Hartford $40.73 1,330
Danbury $39.70 190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $40.73 1,330
Bridgeport $44.54 1,070
New Haven $42.19 780
Norwich-NL $33.94 200
Danbury $39.70 190
Wages in other areas
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