Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (49-9052) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment		600
Mean wage		$27.37
Entry wage		$18.41
10th percentile wage		$16.97
50th percentile wage		$26.27
90th percentile wage		$39.62

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Construction
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Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Construction		$27.66
Information		$25.48

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers (49-9052)

Install and repair telecommunications cable incl. fiber optics.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$26.27		$27.19		-$0.92
2019	$25.36	+3.6%	$26.24	+3.6%	-$0.88
2018	$24.86	+2.0%	$25.73	+2.0%	-$0.87
2017	$24.12	+3.1%	$24.96	+3.1%	-$0.84
2016	$23.64	+2.0%	$24.47	+2.0%	-$0.82
2015	$23.18	+2.0%	$24.00	+2.0%	-$0.81
2014	$22.71	+2.1%	$23.50	+2.1%	-$0.79
2013	$22.23	+2.1%	$23.01	+2.1%	-$0.77
2012	$21.91	+1.5%	$22.67	+1.5%	-$0.76
2011	$21.43	+2.2%	$22.18	+2.2%	-$0.75
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$26.27		$23.93		$2.34
2019	$25.36	+3.6%	$22.96	+4.2%	$2.40
2018	$24.86	+2.0%	$22.26	+3.1%	$2.60
2017	$24.12	+3.1%	$21.66	+2.8%	$2.45
2016	$23.64	+2.0%	$21.17	+2.3%	$2.47
2015	$23.18	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	$2.46
2014	$22.71	+2.1%	$20.28	+2.2%	$2.43
2013	$22.23	+2.1%	$19.87	+2.1%	$2.36
2012	$21.91	+1.5%	$19.53	+1.7%	$2.37
2011	$21.43	+2.2%	$19.23	+1.6%	$2.21

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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