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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$47.05
Entry wage$28.97
10th percentile wage$26.38
50th percentile wage$42.94
90th percentile wage$67.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing8076.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing80$43.23
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.94 $38.51 $4.43
2017$42.58+.8%$38.19+.8%$4.39
2016$41.60+2.4%$37.31+2.4%$4.29
2015$40.95+1.6%$36.72+1.6%$4.22
2014$40.16+2.0%$36.02+2.0%$4.14
2013$39.41+1.9%$35.34+1.9%$4.07
2012$38.66+1.9%$34.67+1.9%$3.99
2011$37.90+2.0%$33.99+2.0%$3.91
2010$37.31+1.6%$33.47+1.6%$3.85
2009$36.66+1.8%$32.88+1.8%$3.78
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.94 $20.85 $22.09
2017$42.58+.8%$20.63+1.1%$21.95
2016$41.60+2.4%$20.08+2.8%$21.52
2015$40.95+1.6%$19.62+2.3%$21.33
2014$40.16+2.0%$19.21+2.1%$20.95
2013$39.41+1.9%$18.80+2.2%$20.61
2012$38.66+1.9%$18.42+2.1%$20.24
2011$37.90+2.0%$18.10+1.7%$19.80
2010$37.31+1.6%$17.82+1.6%$19.50
2009$36.66+1.8%$17.52+1.7%$19.14
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
Waterbury$50.0030
Bridgeport-Stam.$48.27720
Hartford$44.89880
New Haven$43.50410
Danbury$42.94110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$44.89880
Bridgeport-Stam.$48.27720
Norwich-NL$38.04540
New Haven$43.50410
Danbury$42.94110
Wages in other areas
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