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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$15.56
Entry wage$10.89
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$14.42
90th percentile wage$23.13
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing17040.1%
Printing and Related Support Activities12029%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Printing and Related Support Activities12014.40
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing17012.88
Machine Feeders and Offbearers (53-7063)
Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.42 $16.65  -$2.23
2016$13.76+4.8%$15.89 +4.8%-$2.12
2015$13.44+2.4%$15.52 +2.4%-$2.07
2014$13.14+2.3%$15.17 +2.3%-$2.03
2013$12.93+1.6%$14.93 +1.6%-$1.99
2012$12.63+2.4%$14.58 +2.4%-$1.95
2011$12.47+1.2%$14.40 +1.2%-$1.92
2010$12.24+1.9%$14.13 +1.9%-$1.89
2009$12.04+1.7%$13.90 +1.7%-$1.86
2008$11.72+2.8%$13.53 +2.8%-$1.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.42 $22.06  -$7.64
2016$13.76+4.8%$21.36 +3.3%-$7.59
2015$13.44+2.4%$20.91 +2.1%-$7.46
2014$13.14+2.3%$20.46 +2.2%-$7.31
2013$12.93+1.6%$20.05 +2.1%-$7.11
2012$12.63+2.4%$19.70 +1.7%-$7.07
2011$12.47+1.2%$19.39 +1.6%-$6.92
2010$12.24+1.9%$19.07 +1.7%-$6.82
2009$12.04+1.7%$18.81 +1.4%-$6.76
2008$11.72+2.8%$18.33 +2.6%-$6.61

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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