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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$29.38
Entry wage$18.49
10th percentile wage$16.78
50th percentile wage$28.04
90th percentile wage$45.99
Top Employing Industries
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Percent
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information26.33
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (49-9052)
String and repair telephone and television cable, including fiber optics and other equipment for transmitting messages or television programming.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.04 $29.26 -$1.22
2018$27.96+.3%$29.17+.3%-$1.21
2017$27.41+2.0%$28.60+2.0%-$1.19
2016$26.59+3.1%$27.75+3.1%-$1.15
2015$26.07+2.0%$27.20+2.0%-$1.13
2014$25.56+2.0%$26.67+2.0%-$1.11
2013$25.04+2.1%$26.13+2.1%-$1.08
2012$24.51+2.1%$25.58+2.1%-$1.06
2011$24.15+1.5%$25.21+1.5%-$1.05
2010$23.63+2.2%$24.66+2.2%-$1.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.04 $24.80 $3.24
2018$27.96+.3%$24.58+.9%$3.37
2017$27.41+2.0%$23.83+3.1%$3.58
2016$26.59+3.1%$23.19+2.8%$3.40
2015$26.07+2.0%$22.66+2.3%$3.40
2014$25.56+2.0%$22.19+2.1%$3.37
2013$25.04+2.1%$21.72+2.2%$3.32
2012$24.51+2.1%$21.28+2.1%$3.23
2011$24.15+1.5%$20.91+1.7%$3.24
2010$23.63+2.2%$20.58+1.6%$3.04
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $44.3540
Danbury $43.02100
Hartford $37.35 
Bridge/Stam$28.04 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury $43.02100
New Haven $44.3540
Bridge/Stam$28.04 
Hartford $37.35 
Wages in other areas
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