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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$17.03
Entry wage$11.76
10th percentile wage$11.00
50th percentile wage$15.94
90th percentile wage$27.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing3086.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing30$15.89
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$15.94 $22.56 -$6.62
2017$15.81+.9%$22.37+.9%-$6.56
2016$15.33+3.1%$21.69+3.1%-$6.36
2015$14.91+2.8%$21.11+2.8%-$6.19
2014$14.56+2.4%$20.61+2.4%-$6.04
2013$14.23+2.3%$20.14+2.3%-$5.90
2012$13.96+1.9%$19.76+1.9%-$5.79
2011$13.73+1.7%$19.43+1.7%-$5.70
2010$13.51+1.6%$19.12+1.6%-$5.60
2009$13.36+1.1%$18.91+1.1%-$5.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.94 $19.74 -$3.80
2017$15.81+.9%$19.53+1.1%-$3.72
2016$15.33+3.1%$19.01+2.8%-$3.67
2015$14.91+2.8%$18.57+2.3%-$3.66
2014$14.56+2.4%$18.18+2.1%-$3.62
2013$14.23+2.3%$17.80+2.2%-$3.56
2012$13.96+1.9%$17.44+2.1%-$3.47
2011$13.73+1.7%$17.14+1.7%-$3.41
2010$13.51+1.6%$16.87+1.6%-$3.36
2009$13.36+1.1%$16.58+1.7%-$3.22
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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