Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		12,050
Mean wage		$23.37
Entry wage		$15.35
10th percentile wage		$13.97
50th percentile wage		$22.57
90th percentile wage		$34.46

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Financial Activities	3,120	25.9%
Education and Health Services	2,220	18.4%
Leisure and Hospitality	1,630	13.6%
Manufacturing	1,590	13.2%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	1,040	$27.16
Information	50	$26.90
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	1,010	$26.55
Manufacturing	1,590	$24.42

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)

Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Exclude "Maintenance Workers, Machinery" (49-9043).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$22.57		$26.12		-$3.55
2018	$22.50	+.3%	$26.04	+.3%	-$3.53
2017	$22.06	+2.0%	$25.53	+2.0%	-$3.47
2016	$21.40	+3.1%	$24.77	+3.1%	-$3.36
2015	$20.98	+2.0%	$24.28	+2.0%	-$3.30
2014	$20.58	+2.0%	$23.81	+2.0%	-$3.23
2013	$20.15	+2.1%	$23.32	+2.1%	-$3.16
2012	$19.73	+2.1%	$22.83	+2.1%	-$3.10
2011	$19.44	+1.5%	$22.50	+1.5%	-$3.05
2010	$19.02	+2.2%	$22.01	+2.2%	-$2.99
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.57		$23.07		-$0.50
2018	$22.50	+.3%	$22.87	+.9%	-$0.36
2017	$22.06	+2.0%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$0.10
2016	$21.40	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$0.17
2015	$20.98	+2.0%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$0.10
2014	$20.58	+2.0%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$0.06
2013	$20.15	+2.1%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$0.04
2012	$19.73	+2.1%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$0.06
2011	$19.44	+1.5%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$0.01
2010	$19.02	+2.2%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$0.12

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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