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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$26.51
Entry wage$21.27
10th percentile wage$17.02
50th percentile wage$28.82
90th percentile wage$29.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities160100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities160$28.82
Postal Service Clerks (43-5051)
Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examine mail for correct postage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.82 $20.14 $8.68
2017$28.48+1.2%$19.90+1.2%$8.58
2016$27.75+2.6%$19.39+2.6%$8.36
2015$26.91+3.1%$18.81+3.1%$8.11
2014$26.25+2.5%$18.34+2.5%$7.91
2013$25.73+2.0%$17.98+2.0%$7.75
2012$25.22+2.0%$17.62+2.0%$7.60
2011$24.79+1.7%$17.32+1.7%$7.47
2010$24.34+1.8%$17.01+1.8%$7.33
2009$23.96+1.6%$16.74+1.6%$7.22
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.82 $21.41 $7.41
2017$28.48+1.2%$21.18+1.1%$7.29
2016$27.75+2.6%$20.62+2.8%$7.13
2015$26.91+3.1%$20.14+2.3%$6.77
2014$26.25+2.5%$19.72+2.1%$6.53
2013$25.73+2.0%$19.30+2.2%$6.43
2012$25.22+2.0%$18.91+2.1%$6.31
2011$24.79+1.7%$18.59+1.7%$6.20
2010$24.34+1.8%$18.30+1.6%$6.05
2009$23.96+1.6%$17.99+1.7%$5.97
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.$28.82230
New Haven$28.82160
Danbury$28.8160
Hartford$28.81350
Norwich-NL$28.81110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.81350
Bridgeport-Stam.$28.82230
New Haven$28.82160
Norwich-NL$28.81110
Danbury$28.8160
Wages in other areas
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