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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$17.25
Entry wage$12.44
10th percentile wage$11.43
50th percentile wage$16.38
90th percentile wage$25.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing240100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing240$16.38
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9121)
Set up, operate, or tend machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products including food, glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Exclude "Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders, Metal/Plastic" (51-4193) and "Painters, Transportation Equipment" (51-9122).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.38 $18.26 -$1.88
2017$16.24+.9%$18.11+.9%-$1.86
2016$15.75+3.1%$17.56+3.1%-$1.80
2015$15.32+2.8%$17.08+2.8%-$1.75
2014$14.96+2.4%$16.68+2.4%-$1.71
2013$14.62+2.3%$16.30+2.3%-$1.67
2012$14.35+1.9%$15.99+1.9%-$1.64
2011$14.11+1.7%$15.73+1.7%-$1.61
2010$13.88+1.6%$15.47+1.6%-$1.59
2009$13.73+1.1%$15.31+1.1%-$1.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.38 $21.41 -$5.03
2017$16.24+.9%$21.18+1.1%-$4.94
2016$15.75+3.1%$20.62+2.8%-$4.86
2015$15.32+2.8%$20.14+2.3%-$4.82
2014$14.96+2.4%$19.72+2.1%-$4.76
2013$14.62+2.3%$19.30+2.2%-$4.68
2012$14.35+1.9%$18.91+2.1%-$4.56
2011$14.11+1.7%$18.59+1.7%-$4.48
2010$13.88+1.6%$18.30+1.6%-$4.41
2009$13.73+1.1%$17.99+1.7%-$4.25
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
Hartford$18.30280
Bridgeport-Stam.$17.12180
New Haven$16.38240
Norwich-NL$15.9430
Waterbury$11.5370
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$18.30280
New Haven$16.38240
Bridgeport-Stam.$17.12180
Waterbury$11.5370
Norwich-NL$15.9430
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