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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$20.98
Entry wage$13.97
10th percentile wage$12.82
50th percentile wage$21.49
90th percentile wage$30.03
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services20075.2%
Public Administration7024.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration7021.89
Professional and Business Services20021.29
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.49 $15.84  $5.65
2019$20.24+6.2%$14.92 +6.2%$5.32
2018$19.52+3.7%$14.39 +3.7%$5.13
2017$18.86+3.5%$13.90 +3.5%$4.96
2016$18.22+3.5%$13.43 +3.5%$4.79
2015$17.80+2.4%$13.12 +2.4%$4.68
2014$17.40+2.3%$12.82 +2.3%$4.57
2013$17.12+1.6%$12.62 +1.6%$4.50
2012$16.72+2.4%$12.32 +2.4%$4.40
2011$16.51+1.2%$12.17 +1.2%$4.34
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.49 $22.67  -$1.18
2019$20.24+6.2%$21.75 +4.2%-$1.51
2018$19.52+3.7%$21.09 +3.1%-$1.56
2017$18.86+3.5%$20.52 +2.8%-$1.66
2016$18.22+3.5%$20.05 +2.3%-$1.83
2015$17.80+2.4%$19.63 +2.1%-$1.83
2014$17.40+2.3%$19.21 +2.2%-$1.81
2013$17.12+1.6%$18.83 +2.1%-$1.70
2012$16.72+2.4%$18.50 +1.7%-$1.78
2011$16.51+1.2%$18.21 +1.6%-$1.69
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
Hartford $26.63 
Bridgeport-Stamford $24.61 
Waterbury $22.70100
Danbury $21.68 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $21.49270
Waterbury $22.70100
Norwich-New London $17.7250
Bridgeport-Stamford $24.61 
Wages in other areas
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