Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		11,200
Mean wage		$24.61
Entry wage		$16.73
10th percentile wage		$14.86
50th percentile wage		$23.54
90th percentile wage		$36.84

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Real Estate	3,020	26.9%
Educational Services	1,140	10.1%
Public Administration	990	8.8%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	590	5.2%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Publishing Industries (except Internet)	20	$37.71
Utilities	70	$35.93
Postal Service	70	$32.54
Support Activities for Transportation	20	$30.14

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)

Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; HVAC maintenance; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Excludes Facilities Managers (11-3013) and Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$23.54		$29.29		-$5.75
2021	$22.78	+3.3%	$28.35	+3.3%	-$5.56
2020	$22.04	+3.4%	$27.42	+3.4%	-$5.38
2019	$21.30	+3.5%	$26.50	+3.5%	-$5.20
2018	$20.81	+2.4%	$25.89	+2.4%	-$5.08
2017	$20.34	+2.3%	$25.30	+2.3%	-$4.96
2016	$19.81	+2.6%	$24.65	+2.6%	-$4.83
2015	$19.48	+1.7%	$24.24	+1.7%	-$4.75
2014	$19.04	+2.3%	$23.69	+2.3%	-$4.65
2013	$18.63	+2.2%	$23.18	+2.2%	-$4.55
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$23.54		$24.37		-$0.82
2021	$22.78	+3.3%	$23.42	+4.0%	-$0.64
2020	$22.04	+3.4%	$22.62	+3.5%	-$0.57
2019	$21.30	+3.5%	$21.98	+2.9%	-$0.67
2018	$20.81	+2.4%	$21.34	+3.0%	-$0.52
2017	$20.34	+2.3%	$20.73	+2.9%	-$0.39
2016	$19.81	+2.6%	$20.24	+2.4%	-$0.43
2015	$19.48	+1.7%	$19.73	+2.6%	-$0.24
2014	$19.04	+2.3%	$19.31	+2.2%	-$0.27
2013	$18.63	+2.2%	$18.96	+1.9%	-$0.32

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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