Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		940
Mean wage		$25.76
Entry wage		$18.10
10th percentile wage		$18.33
50th percentile wage		$24.28
90th percentile wage		$32.26

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	180	19.0%
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	90	9.2%
Food Manufacturing	70	7.5%
Machinery Manufacturing	70	7.4%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	20	$30.48
Miscellaneous Manufacturing	50	$30.41
Public Administration	40	$30.08
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	70	$29.69

Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Excludes Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$24.28		$29.29		-$5.01
2021	$23.50	+3.3%	$28.35	+3.3%	-$4.84
2020	$22.73	+3.4%	$27.42	+3.4%	-$4.69
2019	$21.97	+3.5%	$26.50	+3.5%	-$4.53
2018	$21.46	+2.4%	$25.89	+2.4%	-$4.42
2017	$20.97	+2.3%	$25.30	+2.3%	-$4.32
2016	$20.44	+2.6%	$24.65	+2.6%	-$4.21
2015	$20.09	+1.7%	$24.24	+1.7%	-$4.14
2014	$19.64	+2.3%	$23.69	+2.3%	-$4.05
2013	$19.22	+2.2%	$23.18	+2.2%	-$3.96
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$24.28		$24.37		-$0.08
2021	$23.50	+3.3%	$23.42	+4.0%	$0.08
2020	$22.73	+3.4%	$22.62	+3.5%	$0.11
2019	$21.97	+3.5%	$21.98	+2.9%	-$0.01
2018	$21.46	+2.4%	$21.34	+3.0%	$0.13
2017	$20.97	+2.3%	$20.73	+2.9%	$0.25
2016	$20.44	+2.6%	$20.24	+2.4%	$0.19
2015	$20.09	+1.7%	$19.73	+2.6%	$0.36
2014	$19.64	+2.3%	$19.31	+2.2%	$0.33
2013	$19.22	+2.2%	$18.96	+1.9%	$0.26

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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.


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