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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$22.44
Entry wage$15.70
10th percentile wage$13.86
50th percentile wage$22.88
90th percentile wage$30.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4073.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing4023.46
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7040).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.88 $18.68  $4.20
2019$21.96+4.2%$17.93 +4.2%$4.03
2018$21.33+2.9%$17.41 +2.9%$3.92
2017$20.69+3.1%$16.89 +3.1%$3.80
2016$20.13+2.8%$16.43 +2.8%$3.69
2015$19.65+2.4%$16.04 +2.4%$3.61
2014$19.20+2.3%$15.68 +2.3%$3.52
2013$18.84+1.9%$15.38 +1.9%$3.46
2012$18.53+1.7%$15.12 +1.7%$3.40
2011$18.23+1.6%$14.88 +1.6%$3.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.88 $20.62  $2.26
2019$21.96+4.2%$19.78 +4.2%$2.17
2018$21.33+2.9%$19.18 +3.1%$2.15
2017$20.69+3.1%$18.67 +2.8%$2.02
2016$20.13+2.8%$18.24 +2.3%$1.88
2015$19.65+2.4%$17.86 +2.1%$1.79
2014$19.20+2.3%$17.48 +2.2%$1.72
2013$18.84+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%$1.71
2012$18.53+1.7%$16.83 +1.7%$1.69
2011$18.23+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$1.66
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 $23.8130
New Haven $23.24110
Hartford $22.98430
Waterbury $22.8850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.98430
Bridgeport-Stamford $21.99140
New Haven $23.24110
Danbury $20.7760
Wages in other areas
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