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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$15.46
Entry wage$10.59
10th percentile wage$10.34
50th percentile wage$15.86
90th percentile wage$21.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$15.86
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9041)
Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products, such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. Exclude "Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-9196) and "Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders" (51-6042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.86 $18.26 -$2.40
2017$15.73+.9%$18.11+.9%-$2.37
2016$15.25+3.1%$17.56+3.1%-$2.30
2015$14.84+2.8%$17.08+2.8%-$2.24
2014$14.49+2.4%$16.68+2.4%-$2.19
2013$14.16+2.3%$16.30+2.3%-$2.14
2012$13.89+1.9%$15.99+1.9%-$2.10
2011$13.66+1.7%$15.73+1.7%-$2.06
2010$13.44+1.6%$15.47+1.6%-$2.03
2009$13.29+1.1%$15.31+1.1%-$2.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.86 $21.41 -$5.55
2017$15.73+.9%$21.18+1.1%-$5.45
2016$15.25+3.1%$20.62+2.8%-$5.36
2015$14.84+2.8%$20.14+2.3%-$5.30
2014$14.49+2.4%$19.72+2.1%-$5.23
2013$14.16+2.3%$19.30+2.2%-$5.14
2012$13.89+1.9%$18.91+2.1%-$5.02
2011$13.66+1.7%$18.59+1.7%-$4.92
2010$13.44+1.6%$18.30+1.6%-$4.85
2009$13.29+1.1%$17.99+1.7%-$4.69
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.$19.1820
New Haven$15.86 
Hartford$14.87 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$19.1820
Hartford$14.87 
New Haven$15.86 
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