Carpet Installers (47-2041) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		N/A
Mean wage		$19.38
Entry wage		$14.63
10th percentile wage		$13.13
50th percentile wage		$20.12
90th percentile wage		$24.36

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores		$20.80
Specialty Trade Contractors		$18.89

Carpet Installers (47-2041)

Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials. Exclude "Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles" (47-2042).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.12		$26.92		-$6.80
2017	$20.01	+.5%	$26.78	+.5%	-$6.76
2016	$19.48	+2.8%	$26.06	+2.8%	-$6.58
2015	$18.89	+3.1%	$25.28	+3.1%	-$6.38
2014	$18.59	+1.7%	$24.87	+1.7%	-$6.28
2013	$18.19	+2.2%	$24.33	+2.2%	-$6.14
2012	$17.91	+1.5%	$23.96	+1.5%	-$6.05
2011	$17.76	+.9%	$23.76	+.9%	-$6.00
2010	$17.50	+1.5%	$23.41	+1.5%	-$5.91
2009	$17.30	+1.2%	$23.14	+1.2%	-$5.84
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.12		$22.55		-$2.43
2017	$20.01	+.5%	$22.31	+1.1%	-$2.29
2016	$19.48	+2.8%	$21.71	+2.8%	-$2.23
2015	$18.89	+3.1%	$21.22	+2.3%	-$2.32
2014	$18.59	+1.7%	$20.77	+2.1%	-$2.18
2013	$18.19	+2.2%	$20.33	+2.2%	-$2.14
2012	$17.91	+1.5%	$19.92	+2.1%	-$2.00
2011	$17.76	+.9%	$19.58	+1.7%	-$1.82
2010	$17.50	+1.5%	$19.27	+1.6%	-$1.77
2009	$17.30	+1.2%	$18.95	+1.7%	-$1.64

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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