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Estimated employment1,570
Mean wage$29.74
Entry wage$21.79
10th percentile wage$18.38
50th percentile wage$29.23
90th percentile wage$41.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction96061.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities31019.5%
Education and Health Services805.0%
Financial Activities100.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services80$30.99
Financial Activities10$30.36
Construction960$29.04
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities310$28.14
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.23 $24.91 $4.32
2017$29.16+.2%$24.85+.2%$4.31
2016$28.29+3.1%$24.11+3.1%$4.18
2015$27.73+2.0%$23.63+2.0%$4.10
2014$27.20+2.0%$23.18+2.0%$4.02
2013$26.64+2.1%$22.70+2.1%$3.94
2012$26.08+2.1%$22.22+2.1%$3.85
2011$25.70+1.5%$21.90+1.5%$3.80
2010$25.14+2.2%$21.42+2.2%$3.72
2009$24.85+1.2%$21.18+1.2%$3.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.23 $23.62 $5.61
2017$29.16+.2%$23.37+1.1%$5.79
2016$28.29+3.1%$22.74+2.8%$5.55
2015$27.73+2.0%$22.22+2.3%$5.51
2014$27.20+2.0%$21.76+2.1%$5.44
2013$26.64+2.1%$21.29+2.2%$5.34
2012$26.08+2.1%$20.86+2.1%$5.21
2011$25.70+1.5%$20.51+1.7%$5.19
2010$25.14+2.2%$20.18+1.6%$4.96
2009$24.85+1.2%$19.84+1.7%$5.01
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.25960
New Haven$29.49500
Hartford$29.231,570
Waterbury$28.54160
Norwich-NL$26.01220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$29.231,570
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.25960
New Haven$29.49500
Norwich-NL$26.01220
Danbury$25.11210
Wages in other areas
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