Millwrights (49-9044) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		210
Mean wage		$30.16
Entry wage		$20.75
10th percentile wage		$19.97
50th percentile wage		$28.75
90th percentile wage		$38.54

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors	90	41.5%
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	40	19.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Specialty Trade Contractors	90	28.15
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	40

Millwrights (49-9044)

Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$28.75		$24.05		$4.70
2016	$28.05	+2.5%	$23.46	+2.5%	$4.59
2015	$27.51	+2%	$23.01	+2%	$4.50
2014	$26.94	+2.1%	$22.54	+2.1%	$4.40
2013	$26.38	+2.1%	$22.06	+2.1%	$4.31
2012	$25.99	+1.5%	$21.74	+1.5%	$4.25
2011	$25.43	+2.2%	$21.27	+2.2%	$4.16
2010	$25.13	+1.2%	$21.02	+1.2%	$4.11
2009	$24.70	+1.7%	$20.67	+1.7%	$4.04
2008	$23.98	+3%	$20.06	+3%	$3.92
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$28.75		$22.06		$6.69
2016	$28.05	+2.5%	$21.36	+3.3%	$6.69
2015	$27.51	+2%	$20.91	+2.1%	$6.60
2014	$26.94	+2.1%	$20.46	+2.2%	$6.48
2013	$26.38	+2.1%	$20.05	+2.1%	$6.33
2012	$25.99	+1.5%	$19.70	+1.7%	$6.29
2011	$25.43	+2.2%	$19.39	+1.6%	$6.03
2010	$25.13	+1.2%	$19.07	+1.7%	$6.07
2009	$24.70	+1.7%	$18.81	+1.4%	$5.89
2008	$23.98	+3%	$18.33	+2.6%	$5.65

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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