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Estimated employment670
Mean wage$20.56
Entry wage$15.15
10th percentile wage$13.87
50th percentile wage$19.54
90th percentile wage$29.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40059.3%
Manufacturing9012.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$20.77
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities400$19.42
Manufacturing90$19.18
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.54 $16.96 $2.58
2017$19.24+1.6%$16.70+1.6%$2.54
2016$18.58+3.5%$16.13+3.5%$2.45
2015$17.96+3.5%$15.59+3.5%$2.37
2014$17.54+2.4%$15.22+2.4%$2.32
2013$17.15+2.3%$14.88+2.3%$2.26
2012$16.87+1.6%$14.64+1.6%$2.23
2011$16.48+2.4%$14.30+2.4%$2.18
2010$16.28+1.2%$14.13+1.2%$2.15
2009$15.97+1.9%$13.86+1.9%$2.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.54 $23.62 -$4.08
2017$19.24+1.6%$23.37+1.1%-$4.13
2016$18.58+3.5%$22.74+2.8%-$4.16
2015$17.96+3.5%$22.22+2.3%-$4.26
2014$17.54+2.4%$21.76+2.1%-$4.22
2013$17.15+2.3%$21.29+2.2%-$4.14
2012$16.87+1.6%$20.86+2.1%-$3.99
2011$16.48+2.4%$20.51+1.7%-$4.02
2010$16.28+1.2%$20.18+1.6%-$3.90
2009$15.97+1.9%$19.84+1.7%-$3.87
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.$23.03260
Norwich-NL$21.01210
Danbury$20.51130
Hartford$19.54670
Waterbury$18.3930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$19.54670
New Haven$18.11350
Bridgeport-Stam.$23.03260
Norwich-NL$21.01210
Danbury$20.51130
Wages in other areas
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