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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$20.07
Entry wage$14.95
10th percentile wage$13.24
50th percentile wage$19.30
90th percentile wage$28.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services16097.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services16019.39
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (47-4041)
Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials incl. asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.30 $27.73  -$8.43
2019$18.40+4.9%$26.44 +4.9%-$8.03
2018$17.96+2.5%$25.81 +2.5%-$7.84
2017$17.48+2.8%$25.12 +2.8%-$7.63
2016$16.96+3.1%$24.37 +3.1%-$7.40
2015$16.68+1.7%$23.97 +1.7%-$7.28
2014$16.32+2.2%$23.45 +2.2%-$7.13
2013$16.08+1.5%$23.10 +1.5%-$7.02
2012$15.94+.9%$22.90 +.9%-$6.96
2011$15.70+1.5%$22.56 +1.5%-$6.85
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.30 $22.67  -$3.37
2019$18.40+4.9%$21.75 +4.2%-$3.34
2018$17.96+2.5%$21.09 +3.1%-$3.12
2017$17.48+2.8%$20.52 +2.8%-$3.04
2016$16.96+3.1%$20.05 +2.3%-$3.09
2015$16.68+1.7%$19.63 +2.1%-$2.95
2014$16.32+2.2%$19.21 +2.2%-$2.89
2013$16.08+1.5%$18.83 +2.1%-$2.75
2012$15.94+.9%$18.50 +1.7%-$2.56
2011$15.70+1.5%$18.21 +1.6%-$2.50
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 $19.30170
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.91 
Hartford $17.82120
Norwich-New London $15.76 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $19.30170
Hartford $17.82120
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.91 
Norwich-New London $15.76 
Wages in other areas
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