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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$16.44
Entry wage$13.28
10th percentile wage$12.50
50th percentile wage$16.46
90th percentile wage$20.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services90100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services9016.46
Orderlies (31-1132)
Transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment. Excludes Nursing Assistants (31-1131). Psychiatric orderlies are included in Psychiatric Aides (31-1133).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.46 $16.07  $0.39
2019$15.60+5.5%$15.23 +5.5%$0.37
2018$15.02+3.9%$14.66 +3.9%$0.36
2017$14.54+3.3%$14.19 +3.3%$0.34
2016$14.05+3.5%$13.71 +3.5%$0.33
2015$13.81+1.7%$13.48 +1.7%$0.33
2014$13.53+2.0%$13.21 +2.0%$0.32
2013$13.36+1.3%$13.04 +1.3%$0.32
2012$13.17+1.5%$12.85 +1.5%$0.31
2011$12.98+1.4%$12.68 +1.4%$0.31
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.46 $26.15  -$9.69
2019$15.60+5.5%$25.09 +4.2%-$9.48
2018$15.02+3.9%$24.32 +3.1%-$9.30
2017$14.54+3.3%$23.67 +2.8%-$9.13
2016$14.05+3.5%$23.13 +2.3%-$9.08
2015$13.81+1.7%$22.65 +2.1%-$8.84
2014$13.53+2.0%$22.16 +2.2%-$8.63
2013$13.36+1.3%$21.72 +2.1%-$8.35
2012$13.17+1.5%$21.34 +1.7%-$8.17
2011$12.98+1.4%$21.01 +1.6%-$8.02
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.2080
Bridgeport-Stamford $16.4690
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $16.4690
Hartford $17.2080
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