Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000) in Northwest Workforce Development Area



Home Statewide Eastern North Central Northwest South Central Southwest

Select Occupation

Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		18,020
Mean wage		$18.56
Entry wage		$12.54
10th percentile wage		$11.81
50th percentile wage		$16.64
90th percentile wage		$28.51

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	12,880	71.5%
Professional and Business Services	1,930	10.7%
Manufacturing	830	4.6%
Other Services	620	3.4%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Natural resouces and mining	80	$27.31
Construction	300	$24.31
Public Administration	360	$24.20
Professional and Business Services	1,930	$17.62

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.64		$16.64		$0.00
2019	$15.67	+6.2%	$15.67	+6.2%	$0.00
2018	$15.11	+3.7%	$15.11	+3.7%	$0.00
2017	$14.60	+3.5%	$14.60	+3.5%	$0.00
2016	$14.11	+3.5%	$14.11	+3.5%	$0.00
2015	$13.78	+2.4%	$13.78	+2.4%	$0.00
2014	$13.47	+2.3%	$13.47	+2.3%	$0.00
2013	$13.26	+1.6%	$13.26	+1.6%	$0.00
2012	$12.95	+2.4%	$12.95	+2.4%	$0.00
2011	$12.79	+1.2%	$12.79	+1.2%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.64		$21.91		-$5.27
2019	$15.67	+6.2%	$21.02	+4.2%	-$5.34
2018	$15.11	+3.7%	$20.38	+3.1%	-$5.26
2017	$14.60	+3.5%	$19.83	+2.8%	-$5.23
2016	$14.11	+3.5%	$19.38	+2.3%	-$5.27
2015	$13.78	+2.4%	$18.98	+2.1%	-$5.19
2014	$13.47	+2.3%	$18.57	+2.2%	-$5.09
2013	$13.26	+1.6%	$18.20	+2.1%	-$4.94
2012	$12.95	+2.4%	$17.88	+1.7%	-$4.93
2011	$12.79	+1.2%	$17.60	+1.6%	-$4.81

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


	State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research 200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285 LMI Home \| CTDOL Home \| CT.gov \| Feedback \| Disclaimer \| Privacy Policy \| Accessibility Policy Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)