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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$23.84
Entry wage$17.33
10th percentile wage$16.55
50th percentile wage$22.73
90th percentile wage$33.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12052.7%
Manufacturing7029.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing7024.76
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12023.05
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Exclude "Logging Equipment Operators" (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.73 $17.32 $5.41
2018$22.28+2.0%$16.97+2.0%$5.30
2017$21.48+3.7%$16.37+3.7%$5.11
2016$20.75+3.5%$15.81+3.5%$4.94
2015$20.06+3.5%$15.28+3.5%$4.77
2014$19.59+2.4%$14.93+2.4%$4.66
2013$19.15+2.3%$14.59+2.3%$4.56
2012$18.84+1.6%$14.36+1.6%$4.48
2011$18.40+2.4%$14.02+2.4%$4.38
2010$18.18+1.2%$13.85+1.2%$4.33
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.73 $24.80 -$2.07
2018$22.28+2.0%$24.58+.9%-$2.30
2017$21.48+3.7%$23.83+3.1%-$2.35
2016$20.75+3.5%$23.19+2.8%-$2.44
2015$20.06+3.5%$22.66+2.3%-$2.60
2014$19.59+2.4%$22.19+2.1%-$2.60
2013$19.15+2.3%$21.72+2.2%-$2.56
2012$18.84+1.6%$21.28+2.1%-$2.43
2011$18.40+2.4%$20.91+1.7%-$2.50
2010$18.18+1.2%$20.58+1.6%-$2.40
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
Danbury $24.3260
Bridge/Stam$22.73220
Hartford $20.911,040
Norwich/NewLond$19.68340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.911,040
Norwich/NewLond$19.68340
New Haven $18.93330
Bridge/Stam$22.73220
Wages in other areas
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