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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$48.47
Entry wage$34.90
10th percentile wage$30.00
50th percentile wage$47.02
90th percentile wage$71.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$47.52
Computer Hardware Engineers (17-2061)
Research, design, develop, and test computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. May supervise the manufacturing and installation of computer or computer-related equipment and components. Exclude "Computer Software Engineers, Applications" (15-1031) and "Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software" (15-1032).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$47.02 $40.76 $6.26
2018$46.78+.5%$40.55+.5%$6.23
2017$45.55+2.7%$39.49+2.7%$6.06
2016$44.50+2.4%$38.58+2.4%$5.92
2015$43.80+1.6%$37.97+1.6%$5.83
2014$42.96+2.0%$37.24+2.0%$5.72
2013$42.16+1.9%$36.54+1.9%$5.61
2012$41.35+1.9%$35.85+1.9%$5.51
2011$40.55+2.0%$35.15+2.0%$5.40
2010$39.92+1.6%$34.60+1.6%$5.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$47.02 $21.94 $25.08
2018$46.78+.5%$21.75+.9%$25.03
2017$45.55+2.7%$21.08+3.1%$24.47
2016$44.50+2.4%$20.52+2.8%$23.98
2015$43.80+1.6%$20.05+2.3%$23.75
2014$42.96+2.0%$19.63+2.1%$23.33
2013$42.16+1.9%$19.21+2.2%$22.95
2012$41.35+1.9%$18.82+2.1%$22.53
2011$40.55+2.0%$18.50+1.7%$22.05
2010$39.92+1.6%$18.21+1.6%$21.71
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
Hartford $52.17190
Bridge/Stam$47.23140
New Haven $47.02 
Waterbury $38.6530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $52.17190
Bridge/Stam$47.23140
Waterbury $38.6530
Wages in other areas
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