Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment		680
Mean wage		$11.97
Entry wage		$10.35
10th percentile wage		$9.81
50th percentile wage		$11.53
90th percentile wage		$15.01

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Personal and Laundry Services	680	100%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Personal and Laundry Services	680	11.53

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)

Press or shape articles by hand or machine.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$11.53		$19.03		-$7.50
2016	$11.12	+3.7%	$18.35	+3.7%	-$7.23
2015	$10.86	+2.4%	$17.92	+2.4%	-$7.06
2014	$10.61	+2.3%	$17.51	+2.3%	-$6.90
2013	$10.41	+1.9%	$17.18	+1.9%	-$6.77
2012	$10.24	+1.7%	$16.89	+1.7%	-$6.65
2011	$10.07	+1.6%	$16.62	+1.6%	-$6.55
2010	$9.96	+1.1%	$16.44	+1.1%	-$6.48
2009	$9.79	+1.8%	$16.16	+1.8%	-$6.36
2008	$9.53	+2.7%	$15.74	+2.7%	-$6.20
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$11.53		$22.06		-$10.53
2016	$11.12	+3.7%	$21.36	+3.3%	-$10.23
2015	$10.86	+2.4%	$20.91	+2.1%	-$10.05
2014	$10.61	+2.3%	$20.46	+2.2%	-$9.85
2013	$10.41	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	-$9.63
2012	$10.24	+1.7%	$19.70	+1.7%	-$9.46
2011	$10.07	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	-$9.32
2010	$9.96	+1.1%	$19.07	+1.7%	-$9.10
2009	$9.79	+1.8%	$18.81	+1.4%	-$9.02
2008	$9.53	+2.7%	$18.33	+2.6%	-$8.79

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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