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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$21.45
Entry wage$13.75
10th percentile wage$13.35
50th percentile wage$17.87
90th percentile wage$44.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities8075.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities80$16.93
Crane and Tower Operators (53-7021)
Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions. Exclude "Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators" (53-7032).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.87 $17.85 $0.02
2017$17.59+1.6%$17.57+1.6%$0.02
2016$16.99+3.5%$16.98+3.5%$0.02
2015$16.42+3.5%$16.41+3.5%$0.02
2014$16.04+2.4%$16.02+2.4%$0.02
2013$15.68+2.3%$15.66+2.3%$0.02
2012$15.43+1.6%$15.41+1.6%$0.02
2011$15.07+2.4%$15.05+2.4%$0.02
2010$14.89+1.2%$14.87+1.2%$0.02
2009$14.61+1.9%$14.59+1.9%$0.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.87 $21.41 -$3.54
2017$17.59+1.6%$21.18+1.1%-$3.59
2016$16.99+3.5%$20.62+2.8%-$3.62
2015$16.42+3.5%$20.14+2.3%-$3.72
2014$16.04+2.4%$19.72+2.1%-$3.68
2013$15.68+2.3%$19.30+2.2%-$3.62
2012$15.43+1.6%$18.91+2.1%-$3.48
2011$15.07+2.4%$18.59+1.7%-$3.51
2010$14.89+1.2%$18.30+1.6%-$3.41
2009$14.61+1.9%$17.99+1.7%-$3.38
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$34.38 
Norwich-NL$29.4430
Bridgeport-Stam.$18.27 
New Haven$17.87100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$17.87100
Norwich-NL$29.4430
Bridgeport-Stam.$18.27 
Hartford$34.38 
Wages in other areas
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