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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$15.18
Entry wage$10.90
10th percentile wage$10.39
50th percentile wage$14.35
90th percentile wage$22.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2058.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20$14.40
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.35 $15.04  -$0.69
2015$13.87+3.5%$14.54 +3.5%-$0.66
2014$13.56+2.3%$14.21 +2.3%-$0.65
2013$13.34+1.6%$13.98 +1.6%-$0.64
2012$13.03+2.4%$13.66 +2.4%-$0.62
2011$12.87+1.2%$13.49 +1.2%-$0.61
2010$12.63+1.9%$13.24 +1.9%-$0.60
2009$12.42+1.7%$13.02 +1.7%-$0.59
2008$12.09+2.8%$12.67 +2.8%-$0.58
2007$11.77+2.7%$12.33 +2.7%-$0.56
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.35 $18.24  -$3.89
2015$13.87+3.5%$17.73 +2.9%-$3.86
2014$13.56+2.3%$17.35 +2.2%-$3.79
2013$13.34+1.6%$17.00 +2.1%-$3.66
2012$13.03+2.4%$16.71 +1.7%-$3.67
2011$12.87+1.2%$16.45 +1.6%-$3.57
2010$12.63+1.9%$16.17 +1.7%-$3.54
2009$12.42+1.7%$15.95 +1.4%-$3.52
2008$12.09+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$3.45
2007$11.77+2.7%$15.05 +3.3%-$3.27
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 $18.31 360
Danbury $18.13  
Hartford $17.58 630
New Haven $15.54 540
Norwich-NL $15.24 120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.58 630
New Haven $15.54 540
Bridgeport $18.31 360
Norwich-NL $15.24 120
Waterbury $14.35 30
Wages in other areas
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