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Estimated employment360
Mean wage$13.19
Entry wage$11.09
10th percentile wage$9.62
50th percentile wage$13.46
90th percentile wage$15.32
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15041%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities150$13.32
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Ex. Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.46 $15.04  -$1.58
2015$13.01+3.5%$14.54 +3.5%-$1.52
2014$12.72+2.3%$14.21 +2.3%-$1.49
2013$12.51+1.6%$13.98 +1.6%-$1.46
2012$12.22+2.4%$13.66 +2.4%-$1.43
2011$12.07+1.2%$13.49 +1.2%-$1.41
2010$11.85+1.9%$13.24 +1.9%-$1.39
2009$11.65+1.7%$13.02 +1.7%-$1.36
2008$11.34+2.8%$12.67 +2.8%-$1.33
2007$11.04+2.7%$12.33 +2.7%-$1.29
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.46 $18.24  -$4.78
2015$13.01+3.5%$17.73 +2.9%-$4.72
2014$12.72+2.3%$17.35 +2.2%-$4.63
2013$12.51+1.6%$17.00 +2.1%-$4.48
2012$12.22+2.4%$16.71 +1.7%-$4.48
2011$12.07+1.2%$16.45 +1.6%-$4.37
2010$11.85+1.9%$16.17 +1.7%-$4.32
2009$11.65+1.7%$15.95 +1.4%-$4.29
2008$11.34+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$4.20
2007$11.04+2.7%$15.05 +3.3%-$4.00
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 $15.95 90
New Haven $15.79 580
Bridgeport $15.25 1,200
Waterbury $13.46 360
Hartford $12.84 1,120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $15.25 1,200
Hartford $12.84 1,120
New Haven $15.79 580
Norwich-NL $11.66 450
Waterbury $13.46 360
Wages in other areas
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