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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment2,560
Mean wage$19.32
Entry wage$12.05
10th percentile wage$11.12
50th percentile wage$17.56
90th percentile wage$29.83
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers1,70066.4%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods55021.5%
Repair and Maintenance803.1%
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Repair and Maintenance80$19.75
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods550$19.62
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers$18.25
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers1,700$16.23
Parts Salespersons (41-2022)
Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.56 $15.05 $2.51
2017$17.24+1.8%$14.78+1.8%$2.46
2016$16.74+3.0%$14.35+3.0%$2.39
2015$16.53+1.2%$14.17+1.2%$2.36
2014$16.35+1.1%$14.02+1.1%$2.34
2013$15.89+2.9%$13.62+2.9%$2.27
2012$15.51+2.5%$13.29+2.5%$2.22
2011$15.19+2.1%$13.02+2.1%$2.17
2010$14.89+2.0%$12.76+2.0%$2.13
2009$14.55+2.4%$12.47+2.4%$2.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.56 $22.55 -$4.99
2017$17.24+1.8%$22.31+1.1%-$5.06
2016$16.74+3.0%$21.71+2.8%-$4.97
2015$16.53+1.2%$21.22+2.3%-$4.68
2014$16.35+1.1%$20.77+2.1%-$4.41
2013$15.89+2.9%$20.33+2.2%-$4.44
2012$15.51+2.5%$19.92+2.1%-$4.41
2011$15.19+2.1%$19.58+1.7%-$4.38
2010$14.89+2.0%$19.27+1.6%-$4.38
2009$14.55+2.4%$18.95+1.7%-$4.39

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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