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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$55.07
Entry wage$33.06
10th percentile wage$30.05
50th percentile wage$52.03
90th percentile wage$92.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$51.56
Manufacturing$47.78
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$52.03 $14.83 $37.20
2017$51.10+1.8%$14.56+1.8%$36.53
2016$49.59+3.0%$14.14+3.0%$35.46
2015$48.99+1.2%$13.96+1.2%$35.02
2014$48.46+1.1%$13.81+1.1%$34.65
2013$47.08+2.9%$13.42+2.9%$33.66
2012$45.94+2.5%$13.09+2.5%$32.85
2011$45.01+2.1%$12.83+2.1%$32.18
2010$44.12+2.0%$12.57+2.0%$31.54
2009$43.10+2.4%$12.29+2.4%$30.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$52.03 $20.85 $31.18
2017$51.10+1.8%$20.63+1.1%$30.47
2016$49.59+3.0%$20.08+2.8%$29.52
2015$48.99+1.2%$19.62+2.3%$29.37
2014$48.46+1.1%$19.21+2.1%$29.25
2013$47.08+2.9%$18.80+2.2%$28.28
2012$45.94+2.5%$18.42+2.1%$27.52
2011$45.01+2.1%$18.10+1.7%$26.91
2010$44.12+2.0%$17.82+1.6%$26.30
2009$43.10+2.4%$17.52+1.7%$25.58
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$57.75 
Norwich-NL$55.63120
Danbury$52.03230
Hartford$47.251,100
New Haven$38.21800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$47.251,100
New Haven$38.21800
Danbury$52.03230
Norwich-NL$55.63120
Wages in other areas
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