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Estimated employment560
Mean wage$32.61
Entry wage$22.91
10th percentile wage$20.70
50th percentile wage$32.13
90th percentile wage$42.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities41072.8%
Manufacturing13023.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities410$31.99
Manufacturing130$31.70
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products (41-4012)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.13 $12.29 $19.84
2017$31.55+1.8%$12.07+1.8%$19.48
2016$30.63+3.0%$11.71+3.0%$18.91
2015$30.25+1.2%$11.57+1.2%$18.68
2014$29.92+1.1%$11.45+1.1%$18.48
2013$29.07+2.9%$11.12+2.9%$17.95
2012$28.37+2.5%$10.85+2.5%$17.52
2011$27.79+2.1%$10.63+2.1%$17.16
2010$27.24+2.0%$10.42+2.0%$16.82
2009$26.62+2.4%$10.18+2.4%$16.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.13 $19.06 $13.07
2017$31.55+1.8%$18.86+1.1%$12.70
2016$30.63+3.0%$18.35+2.8%$12.27
2015$30.25+1.2%$17.93+2.3%$12.32
2014$29.92+1.1%$17.56+2.1%$12.37
2013$29.07+2.9%$17.18+2.2%$11.89
2012$28.37+2.5%$16.84+2.1%$11.53
2011$27.79+2.1%$16.55+1.7%$11.25
2010$27.24+2.0%$16.29+1.6%$10.96
2009$26.62+2.4%$16.01+1.7%$10.60
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$33.714,250
New Haven$33.192,770
Danbury$33.13830
Waterbury$32.13560
Norwich-NL$29.62680
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$28.274,810
Bridgeport-Stam.$33.714,250
New Haven$33.192,770
Danbury$33.13830
Norwich-NL$29.62680
Wages in other areas
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