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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$22.05
Entry wage$14.48
10th percentile wage$13.27
50th percentile wage$19.38
90th percentile wage$35.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing6096.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing60$19.09
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.38 $23.59 -$4.21
2017$19.34+.2%$23.54+.2%-$4.20
2016$18.76+3.1%$22.83+3.1%-$4.07
2015$18.39+2.0%$22.38+2.0%-$3.99
2014$18.03+2.0%$21.95+2.0%-$3.91
2013$17.66+2.1%$21.50+2.1%-$3.83
2012$17.29+2.1%$21.05+2.1%-$3.75
2011$17.04+1.5%$20.74+1.5%-$3.70
2010$16.67+2.2%$20.29+2.2%-$3.62
2009$16.48+1.2%$20.06+1.2%-$3.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.38 $19.06 $0.32
2017$19.34+.2%$18.86+1.1%$0.48
2016$18.76+3.1%$18.35+2.8%$0.41
2015$18.39+2.0%$17.93+2.3%$0.45
2014$18.03+2.0%$17.56+2.1%$0.47
2013$17.66+2.1%$17.18+2.2%$0.48
2012$17.29+2.1%$16.84+2.1%$0.45
2011$17.04+1.5%$16.55+1.7%$0.49
2010$16.67+2.2%$16.29+1.6%$0.38
2009$16.48+1.2%$16.01+1.7%$0.46
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
New Haven$24.72230
Hartford$22.98 
Bridgeport-Stam.$22.54170
Danbury$21.42 
Norwich-NL$19.7820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$24.72230
Bridgeport-Stam.$22.54170
Waterbury$19.3860
Norwich-NL$19.7820
Danbury$21.42 
Wages in other areas
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