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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$24.36
Entry wage$15.75
10th percentile wage$14.09
50th percentile wage$23.26
90th percentile wage$37.75
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing9085.6%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$24.18
Manufacturing90$22.51
Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081)
Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Exclude "Dental Assistants" (31-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.26 $20.40 $2.86
2017$23.06+.9%$20.23+.9%$2.84
2016$22.37+3.1%$19.62+3.1%$2.75
2015$21.76+2.8%$19.09+2.8%$2.68
2014$21.24+2.4%$18.63+2.4%$2.61
2013$20.76+2.3%$18.21+2.3%$2.55
2012$20.37+1.9%$17.87+1.9%$2.50
2011$20.03+1.7%$17.57+1.7%$2.46
2010$19.71+1.6%$17.29+1.6%$2.42
2009$19.50+1.1%$17.10+1.1%$2.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.26 $23.62 -$0.36
2017$23.06+.9%$23.37+1.1%-$0.30
2016$22.37+3.1%$22.74+2.8%-$0.37
2015$21.76+2.8%$22.22+2.3%-$0.46
2014$21.24+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$0.51
2013$20.76+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$0.53
2012$20.37+1.9%$20.86+2.1%-$0.49
2011$20.03+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$0.47
2010$19.71+1.6%$20.18+1.6%-$0.47
2009$19.50+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$0.34
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$23.26100
Danbury$22.0710
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.10 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$23.26100
Danbury$22.0710
Bridgeport-Stam.$20.10 
Wages in other areas
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