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Estimated employment930
Mean wage$36.92
Entry wage$24.08
10th percentile wage$19.53
50th percentile wage$39.59
90th percentile wage$50.04
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction82088.4%
Education and Health Services606.1%
Public Administration201.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction82041.61
Education and Health Services6037.11
Public Administration2028.08
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (47-2152)
Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems. Includes sprinklerfitters.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.59 $27.73  $11.86
2019$37.75+4.9%$26.44 +4.9%$11.31
2018$36.85+2.5%$25.81 +2.5%$11.04
2017$35.86+2.8%$25.12 +2.8%$10.74
2016$34.79+3.1%$24.37 +3.1%$10.42
2015$34.22+1.7%$23.97 +1.7%$10.25
2014$33.49+2.2%$23.45 +2.2%$10.03
2013$32.98+1.5%$23.10 +1.5%$9.88
2012$32.69+.9%$22.90 +.9%$9.79
2011$32.21+1.5%$22.56 +1.5%$9.65
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.59 $22.67  $16.92
2019$37.75+4.9%$21.75 +4.2%$16.00
2018$36.85+2.5%$21.09 +3.1%$15.76
2017$35.86+2.8%$20.52 +2.8%$15.34
2016$34.79+3.1%$20.05 +2.3%$14.73
2015$34.22+1.7%$19.63 +2.1%$14.59
2014$33.49+2.2%$19.21 +2.2%$14.27
2013$32.98+1.5%$18.83 +2.1%$14.15
2012$32.69+.9%$18.50 +1.7%$14.19
2011$32.21+1.5%$18.21 +1.6%$14.00
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
New Haven $39.59930
Hartford $36.441,350
Waterbury $28.63250
Danbury $28.62310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.441,350
Bridgeport-Stamford $28.521,110
New Haven $39.59930
Norwich-New London $28.34790
Wages in other areas
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