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Estimated employment3,950
Mean wage$18.36
Entry wage$11.56
10th percentile wage$10.78
50th percentile wage$16.87
90th percentile wage$29.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,42061.3%
Manufacturing3609.1%
Other Services1503.8%
Education and Health Services1203.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction100$22.86
Public Administration100$22.85
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,420$17.13
Professional and Business Services$16.49
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.87 $16.87 $0.00
2017$16.61+1.6%$16.61+1.6%$0.00
2016$16.04+3.5%$16.04+3.5%$0.00
2015$15.50+3.5%$15.50+3.5%$0.00
2014$15.14+2.4%$15.14+2.4%$0.00
2013$14.80+2.3%$14.80+2.3%$0.00
2012$14.57+1.6%$14.57+1.6%$0.00
2011$14.23+2.4%$14.23+2.4%$0.00
2010$14.05+1.2%$14.05+1.2%$0.00
2009$13.79+1.9%$13.79+1.9%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.87 $19.06 -$2.19
2017$16.61+1.6%$18.86+1.1%-$2.25
2016$16.04+3.5%$18.35+2.8%-$2.30
2015$15.50+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$2.42
2014$15.14+2.4%$17.56+2.1%-$2.41
2013$14.80+2.3%$17.18+2.2%-$2.37
2012$14.57+1.6%$16.84+2.1%-$2.27
2011$14.23+2.4%$16.55+1.7%-$2.32
2010$14.05+1.2%$16.29+1.6%-$2.23
2009$13.79+1.9%$16.01+1.7%-$2.22
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
New Haven$17.8515,970
Danbury$17.233,800
Hartford$16.9630,970
Waterbury$16.873,950
Bridgeport-Stam.$16.5719,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.9630,970
Bridgeport-Stam.$16.5719,160
New Haven$17.8515,970
Norwich-NL$16.045,630
Waterbury$16.873,950
Wages in other areas
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