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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$19.78
Entry wage$14.30
10th percentile wage$12.92
50th percentile wage$20.86
90th percentile wage$25.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services19072.4%
Public Administration7027.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration7021.62
Professional and Business Services19020.49
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.86 $17.23  $3.63
2016$19.91+4.8%$16.45 +4.8%$3.46
2015$19.44+2.4%$16.06 +2.4%$3.38
2014$19.01+2.3%$15.70 +2.3%$3.31
2013$18.70+1.6%$15.45 +1.6%$3.25
2012$18.27+2.4%$15.09 +2.4%$3.18
2011$18.05+1.2%$14.91 +1.2%$3.14
2010$17.71+1.9%$14.63 +1.9%$3.08
2009$17.42+1.7%$14.39 +1.7%$3.03
2008$16.95+2.8%$14.00 +2.8%$2.95
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.86 $21.56  -$0.69
2016$19.91+4.8%$20.87 +3.3%-$0.95
2015$19.44+2.4%$20.43 +2.1%-$0.98
2014$19.01+2.3%$20.00 +2.2%-$0.98
2013$18.70+1.6%$19.59 +2.1%-$0.88
2012$18.27+2.4%$19.26 +1.7%-$0.98
2011$18.05+1.2%$18.96 +1.6%-$0.90
2010$17.71+1.9%$18.64 +1.7%-$0.92
2009$17.42+1.7%$18.38 +1.4%-$0.96
2008$16.95+2.8%$17.91 +2.6%-$0.96
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
Danbury$22.3130
Waterbury $22.2050
New Haven$20.86260
Bridgeport-Stamford$20.66 
Norwich-New London$19.1050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$20.86260
Hartford$18.92210
Waterbury $22.2050
Norwich-New London$19.1050
Danbury$22.3130
Wages in other areas
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