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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$27.44
Entry wage$20.77
10th percentile wage$19.62
50th percentile wage$26.41
90th percentile wage$38.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction5021.0%
Public Administration3012.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$27.72
Construction50$24.42
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining. Exclude "Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.41 $24.91 $1.50
2017$26.35+.2%$24.85+.2%$1.50
2016$25.56+3.1%$24.11+3.1%$1.45
2015$25.06+2.0%$23.63+2.0%$1.42
2014$24.57+2.0%$23.18+2.0%$1.40
2013$24.07+2.1%$22.70+2.1%$1.37
2012$23.56+2.1%$22.22+2.1%$1.34
2011$23.22+1.5%$21.90+1.5%$1.32
2010$22.72+2.2%$21.42+2.2%$1.29
2009$22.45+1.2%$21.18+1.2%$1.28
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.41 $23.62 $2.79
2017$26.35+.2%$23.37+1.1%$2.98
2016$25.56+3.1%$22.74+2.8%$2.82
2015$25.06+2.0%$22.22+2.3%$2.83
2014$24.57+2.0%$21.76+2.1%$2.81
2013$24.07+2.1%$21.29+2.2%$2.77
2012$23.56+2.1%$20.86+2.1%$2.70
2011$23.22+1.5%$20.51+1.7%$2.71
2010$22.72+2.2%$20.18+1.6%$2.53
2009$22.45+1.2%$19.84+1.7%$2.61
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
New Haven$28.92160
Hartford$26.41230
Danbury$25.0630
Bridgeport-Stam.$24.11140
Norwich-NL$22.7860
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$26.41230
New Haven$28.92160
Bridgeport-Stam.$24.11140
Norwich-NL$22.7860
Danbury$25.0630
Wages in other areas
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