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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$13.26
Entry wage$10.61
10th percentile wage$9.89
50th percentile wage$11.59
90th percentile wage$19.27
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing340100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing340$11.59
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators/Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.59 $16.60  -$5.01
2015$11.22+3.3%$16.07 +3.3%-$4.85
2014$10.97+2.3%$15.71 +2.3%-$4.74
2013$10.76+1.9%$15.41 +1.9%-$4.65
2012$10.58+1.7%$15.16 +1.7%-$4.57
2011$10.41+1.6%$14.91 +1.6%-$4.50
2010$10.30+1.1%$14.75 +1.1%-$4.45
2009$10.12+1.8%$14.49 +1.8%-$4.37
2008$9.86+2.7%$14.12 +2.7%-$4.26
2007$9.63+2.3%$13.79 +2.3%-$4.16
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.59 $18.24  -$6.65
2015$11.22+3.3%$17.73 +2.9%-$6.50
2014$10.97+2.3%$17.35 +2.2%-$6.38
2013$10.76+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%-$6.23
2012$10.58+1.7%$16.71 +1.7%-$6.12
2011$10.41+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%-$6.03
2010$10.30+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$5.87
2009$10.12+1.8%$15.95 +1.4%-$5.83
2008$9.86+2.7%$15.54 +2.6%-$5.68
2007$9.63+2.3%$15.05 +3.3%-$5.41
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
Hartford $20.78 1,410
Bridgeport $19.14 510
Norwich-NL $18.84 40
New Haven $16.50 620
Waterbury $11.59 350
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.78 1,410
New Haven $16.50 620
Bridgeport $19.14 510
Waterbury $11.59 350
Norwich-NL $18.84 40
Wages in other areas
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