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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,470
Mean wage$29.87
Entry wage$20.46
10th percentile wage$18.48
50th percentile wage$28.93
90th percentile wage$44.12
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing1,49060.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities43017.4%
Other Services2409.6%
Professional and Business Services2309.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration40$31.92
Trade, Transportation and Utilities430$31.86
Manufacturing1,490$28.87
Professional and Business Services230$28.00
Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)
Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. Exclude "Millwrights" (49-9044), "Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines" (49-3042), and "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043) who perform only routine tasks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.93 $26.12 $2.81
2018$28.84+.3%$26.04+.3%$2.80
2017$28.28+2.0%$25.53+2.0%$2.75
2016$27.43+3.1%$24.77+3.1%$2.66
2015$26.89+2.0%$24.28+2.0%$2.61
2014$26.37+2.0%$23.81+2.0%$2.56
2013$25.83+2.1%$23.32+2.1%$2.51
2012$25.29+2.1%$22.83+2.1%$2.46
2011$24.92+1.5%$22.50+1.5%$2.42
2010$24.38+2.2%$22.01+2.2%$2.37
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.93 $23.07 $5.86
2018$28.84+.3%$22.87+.9%$5.98
2017$28.28+2.0%$22.17+3.1%$6.11
2016$27.43+3.1%$21.58+2.8%$5.86
2015$26.89+2.0%$21.08+2.3%$5.81
2014$26.37+2.0%$20.64+2.1%$5.73
2013$25.83+2.1%$20.20+2.2%$5.63
2012$25.29+2.1%$19.79+2.1%$5.50
2011$24.92+1.5%$19.45+1.7%$5.47
2010$24.38+2.2%$19.15+1.6%$5.23

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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