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Assembler
Education needed:
High-school diploma
Median annual salary:
$34,848
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$2,904
Machinery mechanic
Education needed:
High-school diploma and
a year of on-the-job training
Median annual salary:
$62,121
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$5,177
Inspector
Education needed:
Associate's degree
Median annual salary:
$52,430
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$4,369
Purchasing agent
Education needed:
Bachelor's degree
Median annual salary: $71,978
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$5,998
Industrial
production manager
Education needed: An associate's
or bachelor's degree with several
years of on-the-job experience
Median annual salary: $132,325
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$11,027
Source: Connecticut
Department of Labor
Bartender
Education needed:
High-school diploma
Median annual salary:
$27,835
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$2,320
Pharmacy technician
Education needed:
High-school diploma and
a year of on-the-job training
Median annual salary:
$35,131
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$2,928
Medical assistant
Education needed:
Associate's degree
Median annual salary:
$39,581
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$3,298
Correctional officer
Education needed:
Typically a bachelor's degree
Median annual salary:
$56,166
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$4,681
Sales representative
Education needed: Bachelor's
degree and higher-paying jobs
require more experience
Median annual salary: $72,847
Monthly earnings (before taxes):
$6,071
Source: Connecticut
Department of Labor
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