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Estimated employment4,950
Mean wage$19.16
Entry wage$14.07
10th percentile wage$12.27
50th percentile wage$18.73
90th percentile wage$27.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,27086.2%
Education and Health Services3607.2%
Public Administration1302.7%
Professional and Business Services400.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,27018.99
Education and Health Services36017.69
Public Administration13017.59
Leisure and Hospitality2013.39
Passenger Vehicle Drivers ex. Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (53-3058)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.73 $17.25  $1.48
2019$17.64+6.2%$16.25 +6.2%$1.39
2018$17.01+3.7%$15.67 +3.7%$1.34
2017$16.43+3.5%$15.14 +3.5%$1.30
2016$15.88+3.5%$14.63 +3.5%$1.25
2015$15.51+2.4%$14.28 +2.4%$1.23
2014$15.16+2.3%$13.97 +2.3%$1.20
2013$14.92+1.6%$13.74 +1.6%$1.18
2012$14.57+2.4%$13.42 +2.4%$1.15
2011$14.39+1.2%$13.26 +1.2%$1.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.73 $24.96  -$6.23
2019$17.64+6.2%$23.95 +4.2%-$6.30
2018$17.01+3.7%$23.22 +3.1%-$6.20
2017$16.43+3.5%$22.60 +2.8%-$6.16
2016$15.88+3.5%$22.08 +2.3%-$6.19
2015$15.51+2.4%$21.62 +2.1%-$6.10
2014$15.16+2.3%$21.16 +2.2%-$5.99
2013$14.92+1.6%$20.73 +2.1%-$5.80
2012$14.57+2.4%$20.37 +1.7%-$5.79
2011$14.39+1.2%$20.05 +1.6%-$5.65
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
Danbury $21.58600
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.033,230
Hartford $18.734,950
Waterbury $18.59 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.734,950
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.033,230
New Haven $17.012,270
Norwich-New London $15.641,480
Wages in other areas
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