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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.95
Entry wage$15.89
10th percentile wage$12.98
50th percentile wage$18.59
90th percentile wage$20.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services40%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities18.78
Education and Health Services4016.26
Passenger Vehicle Drivers ex. Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (53-3058)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.59 $17.15  $1.44
2019$17.51+6.2%$16.15 +6.2%$1.36
2018$16.88+3.7%$15.58 +3.7%$1.31
2017$16.31+3.5%$15.05 +3.5%$1.26
2016$15.76+3.5%$14.54 +3.5%$1.22
2015$15.39+2.4%$14.20 +2.4%$1.19
2014$15.05+2.3%$13.88 +2.3%$1.17
2013$14.81+1.6%$13.66 +1.6%$1.15
2012$14.46+2.4%$13.34 +2.4%$1.12
2011$14.29+1.2%$13.18 +1.2%$1.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.59 $20.62  -$2.03
2019$17.51+6.2%$19.78 +4.2%-$2.27
2018$16.88+3.7%$19.18 +3.1%-$2.29
2017$16.31+3.5%$18.67 +2.8%-$2.35
2016$15.76+3.5%$18.24 +2.3%-$2.47
2015$15.39+2.4%$17.86 +2.1%-$2.46
2014$15.05+2.3%$17.48 +2.2%-$2.42
2013$14.81+1.6%$17.12 +2.1%-$2.31
2012$14.46+2.4%$16.83 +1.7%-$2.36
2011$14.29+1.2%$16.57 +1.6%-$2.28
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
Danbury $21.58600
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.033,230
Hartford $18.734,950
Waterbury $18.59 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.734,950
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.033,230
New Haven $17.012,270
Norwich-New London $15.641,480
Wages in other areas
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