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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$36.72
Entry wage$22.46
10th percentile wage$18.45
50th percentile wage$33.43
90th percentile wage$60.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing80101.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing80$33.57
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a (51-4012)
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.43 $19.31 $14.12
2017$33.15+.9%$19.15+.9%$14.00
2016$32.15+3.1%$18.57+3.1%$13.58
2015$31.28+2.8%$18.07+2.8%$13.21
2014$30.53+2.4%$17.64+2.4%$12.90
2013$29.84+2.3%$17.24+2.3%$12.60
2012$29.28+1.9%$16.91+1.9%$12.37
2011$28.79+1.7%$16.63+1.7%$12.16
2010$28.33+1.6%$16.36+1.6%$11.97
2009$28.02+1.1%$16.19+1.1%$11.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.43 $24.40 $9.03
2017$33.15+.9%$24.14+1.1%$9.01
2016$32.15+3.1%$23.49+2.8%$8.65
2015$31.28+2.8%$22.96+2.3%$8.32
2014$30.53+2.4%$22.48+2.1%$8.06
2013$29.84+2.3%$22.00+2.2%$7.84
2012$29.28+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$7.72
2011$28.79+1.7%$21.18+1.7%$7.61
2010$28.33+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$7.48
2009$28.02+1.1%$20.50+1.7%$7.52
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury$36.6020
Hartford$35.28450
Bridgeport-Stam.$33.4380
New Haven$30.3560
Waterbury$26.2940
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$35.28450
Bridgeport-Stam.$33.4380
New Haven$30.3560
Waterbury$26.2940
Danbury$36.6020
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