Crane and Tower Operators (53-7021) in Norwich-New London Labor Market Area



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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		30
Mean wage		$29.71
Entry wage		$25.88
10th percentile wage		$25.99
50th percentile wage		$29.44
90th percentile wage		$37.23

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
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$29.44		$16.04		$13.40
2017	$28.98	+1.6%	$15.79	+1.6%	$13.19
2016	$28.00	+3.5%	$15.25	+3.5%	$12.74
2015	$27.06	+3.5%	$14.74	+3.5%	$12.32
2014	$26.42	+2.4%	$14.40	+2.4%	$12.03
2013	$25.83	+2.3%	$14.08	+2.3%	$11.76
2012	$25.42	+1.6%	$13.85	+1.6%	$11.57
2011	$24.83	+2.4%	$13.53	+2.4%	$11.30
2010	$24.52	+1.2%	$13.36	+1.2%	$11.16
2009	$24.06	+1.9%	$13.11	+1.9%	$10.95
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$29.44		$19.74		$9.70
2017	$28.98	+1.6%	$19.53	+1.1%	$9.45
2016	$28.00	+3.5%	$19.01	+2.8%	$8.99
2015	$27.06	+3.5%	$18.57	+2.3%	$8.48
2014	$26.42	+2.4%	$18.18	+2.1%	$8.24
2013	$25.83	+2.3%	$17.80	+2.2%	$8.04
2012	$25.42	+1.6%	$17.44	+2.1%	$7.98
2011	$24.83	+2.4%	$17.14	+1.7%	$7.69
2010	$24.52	+1.2%	$16.87	+1.6%	$7.65
2009	$24.06	+1.9%	$16.58	+1.7%	$7.48

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	$29.44	30
Bridgeport-Stam.	$18.27
New Haven	$17.87	100

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven	$17.87	100
Norwich-NL	$29.44	30
Bridgeport-Stam.	$18.27
Hartford	$34.38


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