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Estimated employment280
Mean wage$13.67
Entry wage$9.83
10th percentile wage$9.66
50th percentile wage$12.65
90th percentile wage$20.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19070.1%
Financial Activities5018.6%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities5015.06
Trade, Transportation and Utilities19011.58
Other Services11.47
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.65 $11.86  $0.79
2016$12.33+2.6%$11.56 +2.6%$0.77
2015$12.20+1.1%$11.44 +1.1%$0.76
2014$11.85+2.9%$11.11 +2.9%$0.74
2013$11.57+2.5%$10.84 +2.5%$0.72
2012$11.33+2.1%$10.62 +2.1%$0.71
2011$11.11+2.0%$10.41 +2.0%$0.69
2010$10.85+2.4%$10.17 +2.4%$0.68
2009$10.80+.5%$10.13 +.5%$0.67
2008$10.78+.2%$10.11 +.2%$0.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.65 $18.48  -$5.83
2016$12.33+2.6%$17.89 +3.3%-$5.55
2015$12.20+1.1%$17.51 +2.1%-$5.31
2014$11.85+2.9%$17.14 +2.2%-$5.28
2013$11.57+2.5%$16.79 +2.1%-$5.22
2012$11.33+2.1%$16.51 +1.7%-$5.17
2011$11.11+2.0%$16.25 +1.6%-$5.14
2010$10.85+2.4%$15.97 +1.7%-$5.12
2009$10.80+.5%$15.76 +1.4%-$4.95
2008$10.78+.2%$15.35 +2.6%-$4.57
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
New Haven$14.30800
Hartford$13.711,200
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.221,090
Waterbury$12.65280
Danbury$12.61220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$13.711,200
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.221,090
New Haven$14.30800
Norwich-New London$11.87300
Waterbury$12.65280
Wages in other areas
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