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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$20.27
Entry wage$14.27
10th percentile wage$13.54
50th percentile wage$17.96
90th percentile wage$30.02
Upholsterers (51-6093)
Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.96 $18.44 -$0.48
2018$17.79+1.0%$18.26+1.0%-$0.47
2017$17.28+2.9%$17.74+2.9%-$0.46
2016$16.76+3.1%$17.21+3.1%-$0.44
2015$16.30+2.8%$16.74+2.8%-$0.43
2014$15.92+2.4%$16.34+2.4%-$0.42
2013$15.55+2.3%$15.97+2.3%-$0.41
2012$15.26+1.9%$15.67+1.9%-$0.40
2011$15.01+1.7%$15.41+1.7%-$0.40
2010$14.77+1.6%$15.16+1.6%-$0.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.96 $21.94 -$3.98
2018$17.79+1.0%$21.75+.9%-$3.95
2017$17.28+2.9%$21.08+3.1%-$3.80
2016$16.76+3.1%$20.52+2.8%-$3.76
2015$16.30+2.8%$20.05+2.3%-$3.74
2014$15.92+2.4%$19.63+2.1%-$3.71
2013$15.55+2.3%$19.21+2.2%-$3.65
2012$15.26+1.9%$18.82+2.1%-$3.56
2011$15.01+1.7%$18.50+1.7%-$3.49
2010$14.77+1.6%$18.21+1.6%-$3.44
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
Bridge/Stam$19.4150
Norwich/NewLond$18.36 
New Haven $17.9610
Hartford $17.91 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$19.4150
New Haven $17.9610
Hartford $17.91 
Norwich/NewLond$18.36 
Wages in other areas
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