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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$13.73
Entry wage$12.47
10th percentile wage$11.00
50th percentile wage$13.72
90th percentile wage$15.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services13.72
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.72 $21.32  -$7.60
2019$13.17+4.2%$20.46 +4.2%-$7.29
2018$12.79+2.9%$19.88 +2.9%-$7.08
2017$12.40+3.1%$19.28 +3.1%-$6.87
2016$12.07+2.8%$18.75 +2.8%-$6.68
2015$11.78+2.4%$18.31 +2.4%-$6.52
2014$11.51+2.3%$17.89 +2.3%-$6.37
2013$11.30+1.9%$17.55 +1.9%-$6.25
2012$11.11+1.7%$17.26 +1.7%-$6.15
2011$10.93+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%-$6.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.72 $24.96  -$11.24
2019$13.17+4.2%$23.95 +4.2%-$10.78
2018$12.79+2.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$10.42
2017$12.40+3.1%$22.60 +2.8%-$10.19
2016$12.07+2.8%$22.08 +2.3%-$10.01
2015$11.78+2.4%$21.62 +2.1%-$9.83
2014$11.51+2.3%$21.16 +2.2%-$9.64
2013$11.30+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%-$9.43
2012$11.11+1.7%$20.37 +1.7%-$9.26
2011$10.93+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%-$9.12
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 $13.72 
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.30 
Norwich-New London $11.6320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-New London $11.6320
Bridgeport-Stamford $13.30 
Hartford $13.72 
Wages in other areas
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