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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$15.50
Entry wage$10.35
10th percentile wage$10.34
50th percentile wage$13.03
90th percentile wage$24.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$10.35
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9012)
Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or batch stills. These machines extract, sort, or separate liquids, gases, or solids from other materials to recover a refined product. Include dairy processing equipment operators. Exclude "Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders" (51-9011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.03 $20.40 -$7.37
2017$12.92+.9%$20.23+.9%-$7.30
2016$12.53+3.1%$19.62+3.1%-$7.08
2015$12.19+2.8%$19.09+2.8%-$6.89
2014$11.90+2.4%$18.63+2.4%-$6.73
2013$11.63+2.3%$18.21+2.3%-$6.57
2012$11.41+1.9%$17.87+1.9%-$6.45
2011$11.22+1.7%$17.57+1.7%-$6.34
2010$11.04+1.6%$17.29+1.6%-$6.24
2009$10.92+1.1%$17.10+1.1%-$6.17
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.03 $23.62 -$10.59
2017$12.92+.9%$23.37+1.1%-$10.44
2016$12.53+3.1%$22.74+2.8%-$10.21
2015$12.19+2.8%$22.22+2.3%-$10.03
2014$11.90+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$9.85
2013$11.63+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$9.66
2012$11.41+1.9%$20.86+2.1%-$9.45
2011$11.22+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$9.28
2010$11.04+1.6%$20.18+1.6%-$9.14
2009$10.92+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$8.92
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
Norwich-NL$17.3540
Hartford$13.03170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$13.03170
Norwich-NL$17.3540
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