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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$23.93
Entry wage$15.25
10th percentile wage$14.03
50th percentile wage$22.44
90th percentile wage$37.63
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction2057.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction2020.06
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics ex. Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and mining. Excludes Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031) and Rail Car Repairers (49-3043).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.44 $23.82  -$1.38
2019$21.66+3.6%$22.99 +3.6%-$1.33
2018$21.24+2.0%$22.54 +2.0%-$1.30
2017$20.60+3.1%$21.87 +3.1%-$1.26
2016$20.19+2.0%$21.44 +2.0%-$1.24
2015$19.80+2.0%$21.02 +2.0%-$1.21
2014$19.40+2.1%$20.59 +2.1%-$1.19
2013$18.99+2.1%$20.16 +2.1%-$1.16
2012$18.71+1.5%$19.86 +1.5%-$1.15
2011$18.31+2.2%$19.43 +2.2%-$1.12
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.44 $21.91  $0.53
2019$21.66+3.6%$21.02 +4.2%$0.64
2018$21.24+2.0%$20.38 +3.1%$0.86
2017$20.60+3.1%$19.83 +2.8%$0.77
2016$20.19+2.0%$19.38 +2.3%$0.81
2015$19.80+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$0.83
2014$19.40+2.1%$18.57 +2.2%$0.83
2013$18.99+2.1%$18.20 +2.1%$0.79
2012$18.71+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%$0.83
2011$18.31+2.2%$17.60 +1.6%$0.70
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $33.72120
Hartford $28.91220
New Haven $28.28390
Waterbury $26.0720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $28.28390
Hartford $28.91220
Bridgeport-Stamford $33.72120
Danbury $22.4440
Wages in other areas
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