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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,280
Mean wage$13.84
Entry wage$10.89
10th percentile wage$10.44
50th percentile wage$12.10
90th percentile wage$19.99
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Repair and Maintenance1,85056.3%
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers63019.2%
Rental and Leasing Services2407.3%
Food Manufacturing1003.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Food Manufacturing100$19.36
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation90$17.40
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods30$14.16
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers630$13.86
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment (53-7061)
Wash or otherwise clean vehicles, machinery, and other equipment. Use such materials as water, cleaning agents, brushes, cloths, and hoses. Exclude "Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners" (37-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.10 $17.31 -$5.21
2017$11.91+1.6%$17.04+1.6%-$5.12
2016$11.51+3.5%$16.46+3.5%-$4.95
2015$11.12+3.5%$15.91+3.5%-$4.78
2014$10.86+2.4%$15.54+2.4%-$4.67
2013$10.62+2.3%$15.19+2.3%-$4.57
2012$10.45+1.6%$14.95+1.6%-$4.49
2011$10.20+2.4%$14.60+2.4%-$4.39
2010$10.08+1.2%$14.42+1.2%-$4.33
2009$9.89+1.9%$14.15+1.9%-$4.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.10 $22.55 -$10.45
2017$11.91+1.6%$22.31+1.1%-$10.39
2016$11.51+3.5%$21.71+2.8%-$10.20
2015$11.12+3.5%$21.22+2.3%-$10.09
2014$10.86+2.4%$20.77+2.1%-$9.91
2013$10.62+2.3%$20.33+2.2%-$9.71
2012$10.45+1.6%$19.92+2.1%-$9.47
2011$10.20+2.4%$19.58+1.7%-$9.37
2010$10.08+1.2%$19.27+1.6%-$9.19
2009$9.89+1.9%$18.95+1.7%-$9.05

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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