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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$23.98
Entry wage$16.41
10th percentile wage$15.50
50th percentile wage$22.98
90th percentile wage$36.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing41095.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing41022.76
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7040).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.98 $21.32  $1.66
2019$22.05+4.2%$20.46 +4.2%$1.59
2018$21.42+2.9%$19.88 +2.9%$1.55
2017$20.78+3.1%$19.28 +3.1%$1.50
2016$20.21+2.8%$18.75 +2.8%$1.46
2015$19.73+2.4%$18.31 +2.4%$1.43
2014$19.29+2.3%$17.89 +2.3%$1.39
2013$18.92+1.9%$17.55 +1.9%$1.37
2012$18.61+1.7%$17.26 +1.7%$1.34
2011$18.31+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%$1.32
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.98 $24.96  -$1.98
2019$22.05+4.2%$23.95 +4.2%-$1.89
2018$21.42+2.9%$23.22 +3.1%-$1.79
2017$20.78+3.1%$22.60 +2.8%-$1.81
2016$20.21+2.8%$22.08 +2.3%-$1.86
2015$19.73+2.4%$21.62 +2.1%-$1.88
2014$19.29+2.3%$21.16 +2.2%-$1.87
2013$18.92+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%-$1.80
2012$18.61+1.7%$20.37 +1.7%-$1.76
2011$18.31+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%-$1.74
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
Norwich-New London $23.8130
New Haven $23.24110
Hartford $22.98430
Waterbury $22.8850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.98430
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.99140
New Haven $23.24110
Danbury $20.7760
Wages in other areas
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