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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$23.15
Entry wage$15.96
10th percentile wage$14.77
50th percentile wage$21.49
90th percentile wage$34.89
Medical Appliance Technicians (51-9082)
Construct, fit, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices, such as braces, artificial limbs, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.49 $20.40 $1.09
2017$21.31+.9%$20.23+.9%$1.08
2016$20.67+3.1%$19.62+3.1%$1.05
2015$20.11+2.8%$19.09+2.8%$1.02
2014$19.63+2.4%$18.63+2.4%$1.00
2013$19.18+2.3%$18.21+2.3%$0.97
2012$18.82+1.9%$17.87+1.9%$0.95
2011$18.51+1.7%$17.57+1.7%$0.94
2010$18.21+1.6%$17.29+1.6%$0.92
2009$18.01+1.1%$17.10+1.1%$0.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.49 $23.62 -$2.13
2017$21.31+.9%$23.37+1.1%-$2.06
2016$20.67+3.1%$22.74+2.8%-$2.07
2015$20.11+2.8%$22.22+2.3%-$2.11
2014$19.63+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$2.13
2013$19.18+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$2.11
2012$18.82+1.9%$20.86+2.1%-$2.04
2011$18.51+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$1.99
2010$18.21+1.6%$20.18+1.6%-$1.97
2009$18.01+1.1%$19.84+1.7%-$1.83
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.$24.60120
Hartford$21.4940
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$24.60120
Hartford$21.4940
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