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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$23.93
Entry wage$11.10
10th percentile wage$10.44
50th percentile wage$25.07
90th percentile wage$40.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities13075.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities130$18.09
Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031)
Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up and deliver items, such as laundry. May also take orders and collect payments. Include newspaper delivery drivers. Exclude "Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services" (53-3033) and "Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers" (49-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.07 $16.87 $8.20
2017$24.68+1.6%$16.61+1.6%$8.07
2016$23.84+3.5%$16.04+3.5%$7.80
2015$23.04+3.5%$15.50+3.5%$7.54
2014$22.50+2.4%$15.14+2.4%$7.36
2013$22.00+2.3%$14.80+2.3%$7.20
2012$21.65+1.6%$14.57+1.6%$7.08
2011$21.14+2.4%$14.23+2.4%$6.92
2010$20.88+1.2%$14.05+1.2%$6.83
2009$20.49+1.9%$13.79+1.9%$6.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.07 $19.06 $6.01
2017$24.68+1.6%$18.86+1.1%$5.82
2016$23.84+3.5%$18.35+2.8%$5.49
2015$23.04+3.5%$17.93+2.3%$5.11
2014$22.50+2.4%$17.56+2.1%$4.94
2013$22.00+2.3%$17.18+2.2%$4.82
2012$21.65+1.6%$16.84+2.1%$4.81
2011$21.14+2.4%$16.55+1.7%$4.60
2010$20.88+1.2%$16.29+1.6%$4.59
2009$20.49+1.9%$16.01+1.7%$4.48
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
Waterbury$25.07180
New Haven$22.41400
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.451,080
Hartford$10.741,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$10.741,150
Bridgeport-Stam.$11.451,080
New Haven$22.41400
Waterbury$25.07180
Wages in other areas
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