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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,520
Mean wage$18.11
Entry wage$11.20
10th percentile wage$10.31
50th percentile wage$16.95
90th percentile wage$28.04
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers1,77070%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods47018.6%
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers1405.7%
Repair and Maintenance702.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods47020.51
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers14018.71
Repair and Maintenance7017.58
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers1,77015.02
Parts Salespersons (41-2022)
Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.95 $14.46  $2.49
2016$16.53+2.6%$14.10 +2.6%$2.43
2015$16.35+1.1%$13.95 +1.1%$2.40
2014$15.88+2.9%$13.55 +2.9%$2.33
2013$15.50+2.5%$13.22 +2.5%$2.28
2012$15.18+2.1%$12.95 +2.1%$2.23
2011$14.88+2%$12.70 +2%$2.19
2010$14.54+2.4%$12.40 +2.4%$2.14
2009$14.47+.5%$12.35 +.5%$2.13
2008$14.44+.2%$12.32 +.2%$2.12
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.95 $22.06  -$5.11
2016$16.53+2.6%$21.36 +3.3%-$4.82
2015$16.35+1.1%$20.91 +2.1%-$4.56
2014$15.88+2.9%$20.46 +2.2%-$4.57
2013$15.50+2.5%$20.05 +2.1%-$4.54
2012$15.18+2.1%$19.70 +1.7%-$4.52
2011$14.88+2%$19.39 +1.6%-$4.51
2010$14.54+2.4%$19.07 +1.7%-$4.52
2009$14.47+.5%$18.81 +1.4%-$4.33
2008$14.44+.2%$18.33 +2.6%-$3.88

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.
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