Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		930
Mean wage		$24.21
Entry wage		$16.50
10th percentile wage		$14.76
50th percentile wage		$23.18
90th percentile wage		$35.26

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	160	17.2%
Primary Metal Manufacturing	60	7.0%
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing	50	5.8%
Paper Manufacturing	40	4.1%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing	40	$30.51
Paper Manufacturing	40	$28.14
Printing and Related Support Activities		$27.46
Chemical Manufacturing		$23.72

Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$23.18		$25.45		-$2.27
2017	$23.13	+.2%	$25.39	+.2%	-$2.26
2016	$22.44	+3.1%	$24.63	+3.1%	-$2.19
2015	$21.99	+2.0%	$24.15	+2.0%	-$2.15
2014	$21.57	+2.0%	$23.68	+2.0%	-$2.11
2013	$21.12	+2.1%	$23.19	+2.1%	-$2.06
2012	$20.68	+2.1%	$22.71	+2.1%	-$2.02
2011	$20.38	+1.5%	$22.38	+1.5%	-$1.99
2010	$19.94	+2.2%	$21.89	+2.2%	-$1.95
2009	$19.71	+1.2%	$21.64	+1.2%	-$1.92
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$23.18		$22.55		$0.63
2017	$23.13	+.2%	$22.31	+1.1%	$0.82
2016	$22.44	+3.1%	$21.71	+2.8%	$0.72
2015	$21.99	+2.0%	$21.22	+2.3%	$0.78
2014	$21.57	+2.0%	$20.77	+2.1%	$0.79
2013	$21.12	+2.1%	$20.33	+2.2%	$0.80
2012	$20.68	+2.1%	$19.92	+2.1%	$0.76
2011	$20.38	+1.5%	$19.58	+1.7%	$0.80
2010	$19.94	+2.2%	$19.27	+1.6%	$0.67
2009	$19.71	+1.2%	$18.95	+1.7%	$0.76

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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