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Estimated employment30,970
Mean wage$18.39
Entry wage$12.08
10th percentile wage$10.98
50th percentile wage$16.96
90th percentile wage$27.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities19,55063.1%
Professional and Business Services3,34010.8%
Manufacturing2,0206.5%
Other Services1,6105.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration350$24.58
Construction650$24.42
Natural resouces and mining$21.47
Information70$19.16
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.96 $16.96 $0.00
2017$16.70+1.6%$16.70+1.6%$0.00
2016$16.13+3.5%$16.13+3.5%$0.00
2015$15.59+3.5%$15.59+3.5%$0.00
2014$15.22+2.4%$15.22+2.4%$0.00
2013$14.88+2.3%$14.88+2.3%$0.00
2012$14.64+1.6%$14.64+1.6%$0.00
2011$14.30+2.4%$14.30+2.4%$0.00
2010$14.13+1.2%$14.13+1.2%$0.00
2009$13.86+1.9%$13.86+1.9%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.96 $23.62 -$6.66
2017$16.70+1.6%$23.37+1.1%-$6.67
2016$16.13+3.5%$22.74+2.8%-$6.61
2015$15.59+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$6.63
2014$15.22+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$6.53
2013$14.88+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$6.41
2012$14.64+1.6%$20.86+2.1%-$6.22
2011$14.30+2.4%$20.51+1.7%-$6.20
2010$14.13+1.2%$20.18+1.6%-$6.05
2009$13.86+1.9%$19.84+1.7%-$5.98
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
New Haven$17.8515,970
Danbury$17.233,800
Hartford$16.9630,970
Waterbury$16.873,950
Bridgeport-Stam.$16.5719,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.9630,970
Bridgeport-Stam.$16.5719,160
New Haven$17.8515,970
Norwich-NL$16.045,630
Waterbury$16.873,950
Wages in other areas
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