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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$17.80
Entry wage$13.76
10th percentile wage$13.13
50th percentile wage$17.20
90th percentile wage$24.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services80100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services8017.20
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$17.20 $15.67  $1.53
2019$16.30+5.5%$14.85 +5.5%$1.45
2018$15.69+3.9%$14.30 +3.9%$1.40
2017$15.19+3.3%$13.84 +3.3%$1.35
2016$14.68+3.5%$13.37 +3.5%$1.31
2015$14.43+1.7%$13.14 +1.7%$1.28
2014$14.14+2.0%$12.88 +2.0%$1.26
2013$13.96+1.3%$12.72 +1.3%$1.24
2012$13.76+1.5%$12.53 +1.5%$1.22
2011$13.57+1.4%$12.36 +1.4%$1.21
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.20 $24.96  -$7.76
2019$16.30+5.5%$23.95 +4.2%-$7.64
2018$15.69+3.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$7.52
2017$15.19+3.3%$22.60 +2.8%-$7.40
2016$14.68+3.5%$22.08 +2.3%-$7.40
2015$14.43+1.7%$21.62 +2.1%-$7.19
2014$14.14+2.0%$21.16 +2.2%-$7.01
2013$13.96+1.3%$20.73 +2.1%-$6.76
2012$13.76+1.5%$20.37 +1.7%-$6.61
2011$13.57+1.4%$20.05 +1.6%-$6.48
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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