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Estimated employment2,200
Mean wage$25.32
Entry wage$15.64
10th percentile wage$14.11
50th percentile wage$24.56
90th percentile wage$37.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction1,54070.0%
Public Administration1908.7%
Manufacturing803.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities703.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$28.18
Manufacturing80$27.84
Public Administration190$27.09
Construction1,540$24.34
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.56 $24.56 $0.00
2017$24.43+.5%$24.43+.5%$0.00
2016$23.77+2.8%$23.77+2.8%$0.00
2015$23.06+3.1%$23.06+3.1%$0.00
2014$22.69+1.7%$22.69+1.7%$0.00
2013$22.20+2.2%$22.20+2.2%$0.00
2012$21.86+1.5%$21.86+1.5%$0.00
2011$21.67+.9%$21.67+.9%$0.00
2010$21.36+1.5%$21.36+1.5%$0.00
2009$21.11+1.2%$21.11+1.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.56 $19.06 $5.50
2017$24.43+.5%$18.86+1.1%$5.57
2016$23.77+2.8%$18.35+2.8%$5.42
2015$23.06+3.1%$17.93+2.3%$5.13
2014$22.69+1.7%$17.56+2.1%$5.13
2013$22.20+2.2%$17.18+2.2%$5.02
2012$21.86+1.5%$16.84+2.1%$5.03
2011$21.67+.9%$16.55+1.7%$5.13
2010$21.36+1.5%$16.29+1.6%$5.07
2009$21.11+1.2%$16.01+1.7%$5.10
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$27.5817,200
Bridgeport-Stam.$27.369,730
Danbury$26.572,870
Norwich-NL$26.435,220
New Haven$26.179,110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.5817,200
Bridgeport-Stam.$27.369,730
New Haven$26.179,110
Norwich-NL$26.435,220
Danbury$26.572,870
Wages in other areas
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