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Estimated employment5,530
Mean wage$22.13
Entry wage$12.99
10th percentile wage$12.00
50th percentile wage$18.68
90th percentile wage$37.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4,54082.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2304.2%
Other Services1102.1%
Education and Health Services601.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration4028.81
Education and Health Services6019.41
Manufacturing4,54019.38
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities23017.60
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.68 $18.68  $0.00
2019$17.93+4.2%$17.93 +4.2%$0.00
2018$17.41+2.9%$17.41 +2.9%$0.00
2017$16.89+3.1%$16.89 +3.1%$0.00
2016$16.43+2.8%$16.43 +2.8%$0.00
2015$16.04+2.4%$16.04 +2.4%$0.00
2014$15.68+2.3%$15.68 +2.3%$0.00
2013$15.38+1.9%$15.38 +1.9%$0.00
2012$15.12+1.7%$15.12 +1.7%$0.00
2011$14.88+1.6%$14.88 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.68 $20.62  -$1.94
2019$17.93+4.2%$19.78 +4.2%-$1.85
2018$17.41+2.9%$19.18 +3.1%-$1.76
2017$16.89+3.1%$18.67 +2.8%-$1.77
2016$16.43+2.8%$18.24 +2.3%-$1.80
2015$16.04+2.4%$17.86 +2.1%-$1.81
2014$15.68+2.3%$17.48 +2.2%-$1.80
2013$15.38+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%-$1.74
2012$15.12+1.7%$16.83 +1.7%-$1.70
2011$14.88+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%-$1.68
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
Norwich-New London $24.205,230
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.8317,160
Hartford $21.3236,000
Danbury $19.734,850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $21.3236,000
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.8317,160
New Haven $19.1816,420
Waterbury $18.685,530
Wages in other areas
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