Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		2,830
Mean wage		$19.47
Entry wage		$12.78
10th percentile wage		$11.65
50th percentile wage		$18.23
90th percentile wage		$29.75

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	2,300	81.4%
Professional and Business Services	530	18.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Manufacturing	2,300	$19.19
Professional and Business Services	530	$12.71

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081)

Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$18.23		$19.86		-$1.63
2018	$18.05	+1.0%	$19.67	+1.0%	-$1.61
2017	$17.54	+2.9%	$19.11	+2.9%	-$1.56
2016	$17.01	+3.1%	$18.53	+3.1%	-$1.52
2015	$16.55	+2.8%	$18.03	+2.8%	-$1.47
2014	$16.15	+2.4%	$17.60	+2.4%	-$1.44
2013	$15.79	+2.3%	$17.20	+2.3%	-$1.41
2012	$15.49	+1.9%	$16.88	+1.9%	-$1.38
2011	$15.23	+1.7%	$16.59	+1.7%	-$1.36
2010	$14.99	+1.6%	$16.33	+1.6%	-$1.34
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$18.23		$23.07		-$4.84
2018	$18.05	+1.0%	$22.87	+.9%	-$4.81
2017	$17.54	+2.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$4.63
2016	$17.01	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$4.56
2015	$16.55	+2.8%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$4.53
2014	$16.15	+2.4%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$4.48
2013	$15.79	+2.3%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$4.41
2012	$15.49	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$4.30
2011	$15.23	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$4.22
2010	$14.99	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$4.16

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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