Tapers (47-2082) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Tapers (47-2082)

Seal joints between plasterboard or other wallboard to prepare wall surface for painting or papering.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$34.71		$26.95		$7.76
2016	$33.41	+3.9%	$25.94	+3.9%	$7.47
2015	$32.86	+1.7%	$25.52	+1.7%	$7.35
2014	$32.16	+2.2%	$24.97	+2.2%	$7.19
2013	$31.67	+1.5%	$24.59	+1.5%	$7.08
2012	$31.40	+.9%	$24.38	+.9%	$7.02
2011	$30.94	+1.5%	$24.02	+1.5%	$6.92
2010	$30.58	+1.2%	$23.75	+1.2%	$6.84
2009	$30.26	+1.1%	$23.49	+1.1%	$6.76
2008	$29.26	+3.4%	$22.71	+3.4%	$6.54
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$34.71		$23.51		$11.20
2016	$33.41	+3.9%	$22.76	+3.3%	$10.65
2015	$32.86	+1.7%	$22.28	+2.1%	$10.58
2014	$32.16	+2.2%	$21.81	+2.2%	$10.35
2013	$31.67	+1.5%	$21.37	+2.1%	$10.30
2012	$31.40	+.9%	$21.00	+1.7%	$10.40
2011	$30.94	+1.5%	$20.67	+1.6%	$10.27
2010	$30.58	+1.2%	$20.32	+1.7%	$10.26
2009	$30.26	+1.1%	$20.05	+1.4%	$10.21
2008	$29.26	+3.4%	$19.53	+2.6%	$9.72

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 2017

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