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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$18.30
Entry wage$13.83
10th percentile wage$12.46
50th percentile wage$18.53
90th percentile wage$24.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing4093.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing40$18.93
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders, Wood (51-7041)
Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. Include head sawyers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.53 $20.40 -$1.86
2017$18.37+.9%$20.23+.9%-$1.85
2016$17.82+3.1%$19.62+3.1%-$1.79
2015$17.34+2.8%$19.09+2.8%-$1.74
2014$16.92+2.4%$18.63+2.4%-$1.70
2013$16.54+2.3%$18.21+2.3%-$1.66
2012$16.23+1.9%$17.87+1.9%-$1.63
2011$15.96+1.7%$17.57+1.7%-$1.61
2010$15.70+1.6%$17.29+1.6%-$1.58
2009$15.53+1.1%$17.10+1.1%-$1.56
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.53 $23.62 -$5.09
2017$18.37+.9%$23.37+1.1%-$4.99
2016$17.82+3.1%$22.74+2.8%-$4.92
2015$17.34+2.8%$22.22+2.3%-$4.88
2014$16.92+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$4.83
2013$16.54+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$4.75
2012$16.23+1.9%$20.86+2.1%-$4.63
2011$15.96+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$4.54
2010$15.70+1.6%$20.18+1.6%-$4.48
2009$15.53+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$4.31
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
Hartford$18.5350
Norwich-NL$13.8140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$18.5350
Norwich-NL$13.8140
Wages in other areas
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