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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$21.32
Entry wage$14.29
10th percentile wage$11.44
50th percentile wage$22.41
90th percentile wage$29.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities32079.3%
Manufacturing7016.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities320$23.01
Manufacturing70$21.00
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.41 $17.85 $4.56
2017$22.06+1.6%$17.57+1.6%$4.49
2016$21.31+3.5%$16.98+3.5%$4.34
2015$20.60+3.5%$16.41+3.5%$4.19
2014$20.11+2.4%$16.02+2.4%$4.09
2013$19.66+2.3%$15.66+2.3%$4.00
2012$19.35+1.6%$15.41+1.6%$3.94
2011$18.90+2.4%$15.05+2.4%$3.85
2010$18.67+1.2%$14.87+1.2%$3.80
2009$18.32+1.9%$14.59+1.9%$3.73
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.41 $21.41 $1.00
2017$22.06+1.6%$21.18+1.1%$0.88
2016$21.31+3.5%$20.62+2.8%$0.70
2015$20.60+3.5%$20.14+2.3%$0.45
2014$20.11+2.4%$19.72+2.1%$0.39
2013$19.66+2.3%$19.30+2.2%$0.36
2012$19.35+1.6%$18.91+2.1%$0.44
2011$18.90+2.4%$18.59+1.7%$0.31
2010$18.67+1.2%$18.30+1.6%$0.37
2009$18.32+1.9%$17.99+1.7%$0.33
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
Waterbury$25.07180
New Haven$22.41400
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.451,080
Hartford$10.741,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$10.741,150
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.451,080
New Haven$22.41400
Waterbury$25.07180
Wages in other areas
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