Carpet Installers (47-2041) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment		N/A
Mean wage		$21.07
Entry wage		$15.45
10th percentile wage		$14.06
50th percentile wage		$20.97
90th percentile wage		$25.23

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Construction
Trade, Transportation and Utilities

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities		$22.49
Construction		$19.10

Carpet Installers (47-2041)

Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials. Exclude "Floor Layers, Ex. Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles" (47-2042).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.97		$27.59		-$6.62
2018	$20.71	+1.3%	$27.24	+1.3%	-$6.53
2017	$20.32	+1.9%	$26.73	+1.9%	-$6.41
2016	$19.77	+2.8%	$26.01	+2.8%	-$6.24
2015	$19.18	+3.1%	$25.23	+3.1%	-$6.05
2014	$18.87	+1.7%	$24.82	+1.7%	-$5.95
2013	$18.46	+2.2%	$24.29	+2.2%	-$5.82
2012	$18.18	+1.5%	$23.92	+1.5%	-$5.73
2011	$18.03	+.9%	$23.72	+.9%	-$5.69
2010	$17.76	+1.5%	$23.37	+1.5%	-$5.60
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.97		$23.07		-$2.10
2018	$20.71	+1.3%	$22.87	+.9%	-$2.16
2017	$20.32	+1.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$1.85
2016	$19.77	+2.8%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$1.80
2015	$19.18	+3.1%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$1.90
2014	$18.87	+1.7%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$1.77
2013	$18.46	+2.2%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$1.73
2012	$18.18	+1.5%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$1.61
2011	$18.03	+.9%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$1.42
2010	$17.76	+1.5%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$1.38

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.


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