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Estimated employment350
Mean wage$34.00
Entry wage$24.77
10th percentile wage$22.66
50th percentile wage$31.74
90th percentile wage$46.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities27076.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities27030.77
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.74 $24.72  $7.02
2016$30.97+2.5%$24.12 +2.5%$6.85
2015$30.37+2.0%$23.65 +2.0%$6.72
2014$29.74+2.1%$23.17 +2.1%$6.58
2013$29.12+2.1%$22.68 +2.1%$6.44
2012$28.70+1.5%$22.35 +1.5%$6.35
2011$28.07+2.2%$21.86 +2.2%$6.21
2010$27.75+1.2%$21.61 +1.2%$6.14
2009$27.27+1.7%$21.24 +1.7%$6.03
2008$26.47+3.0%$20.62 +3.0%$5.86
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.74 $23.51  $8.23
2016$30.97+2.5%$22.76 +3.3%$8.21
2015$30.37+2.0%$22.28 +2.1%$8.09
2014$29.74+2.1%$21.81 +2.2%$7.94
2013$29.12+2.1%$21.37 +2.1%$7.75
2012$28.70+1.5%$21.00 +1.7%$7.70
2011$28.07+2.2%$20.67 +1.6%$7.40
2010$27.75+1.2%$20.32 +1.7%$7.43
2009$27.27+1.7%$20.05 +1.4%$7.23
2008$26.47+3.0%$19.53 +2.6%$6.94
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$32.38410
Bridgeport-Stamford$31.74350
Norwich-New London$30.1360
New Haven$27.2440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$32.38410
Bridgeport-Stamford$31.74350
Norwich-New London$30.1360
New Haven$27.2440
Wages in other areas
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