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Estimated employment390
Mean wage$28.79
Entry wage$21.42
10th percentile wage$20.38
50th percentile wage$28.28
90th percentile wage$38.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction8020.6%
Financial Activities4010.3%
Public Administration204.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2033.07
Financial Activities4029.63
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities27.94
Construction8027.09
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics ex. Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and mining. Excludes Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031) and Rail Car Repairers (49-3043).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.28 $27.39  $0.89
2019$27.30+3.6%$26.44 +3.6%$0.86
2018$26.76+2.0%$25.92 +2.0%$0.84
2017$25.96+3.1%$25.15 +3.1%$0.82
2016$25.45+2.0%$24.65 +2.0%$0.80
2015$24.96+2.0%$24.17 +2.0%$0.79
2014$24.45+2.1%$23.68 +2.1%$0.77
2013$23.93+2.1%$23.18 +2.1%$0.75
2012$23.58+1.5%$22.84 +1.5%$0.74
2011$23.07+2.2%$22.34 +2.2%$0.73
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.28 $22.67  $5.61
2019$27.30+3.6%$21.75 +4.2%$5.55
2018$26.76+2.0%$21.09 +3.1%$5.67
2017$25.96+3.1%$20.52 +2.8%$5.44
2016$25.45+2.0%$20.05 +2.3%$5.40
2015$24.96+2.0%$19.63 +2.1%$5.32
2014$24.45+2.1%$19.21 +2.2%$5.23
2013$23.93+2.1%$18.83 +2.1%$5.11
2012$23.58+1.5%$18.50 +1.7%$5.08
2011$23.07+2.2%$18.21 +1.6%$4.86
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $33.72120
Hartford $28.91220
New Haven $28.28390
Waterbury $26.0720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $28.28390
Hartford $28.91220
Bridgeport-Stamford $33.72120
Danbury $22.4440
Wages in other areas
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