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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$43,308
Entry wage$21,275
10th percentile wage$19,669
50th percentile wage$35,459
90th percentile wage$89,257
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration400100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration40035,459
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35459.06 $116375.30  -$80916.24
2015$34231.52+3.6%$112346.57 +3.6%-$78115.04
2014$33422.47+2.4%$109691.27 +2.4%-$76268.80
2013$32613.41+2.5%$107035.98 +2.5%-$74422.56
2012$32083.34+1.7%$105296.30 +1.7%-$73212.96
2011$31581.16+1.6%$103648.18 +1.6%-$72067.02
2010$30911.60+2.2%$101450.69 +2.2%-$70539.09
2009$30688.41+.7%$100718.20 +.7%-$70029.79
2008$29739.86+3.2%$97605.09 +3.2%-$67865.23
2007$28763.41+3.4%$94400.42 +3.4%-$65637.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35459.06 $44614.59  -$9155.52
2015$34231.52+3.6%$43366.38 +2.9%-$9134.85
2014$33422.47+2.4%$42439.14 +2.2%-$9016.67
2013$32613.41+2.5%$41583.22 +2.1%-$8969.81
2012$32083.34+1.7%$40869.96 +1.7%-$8786.62
2011$31581.16+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%-$8646.86
2010$30911.60+2.2%$39550.42 +1.7%-$8638.82
2009$30688.41+.7%$39015.48 +1.4%-$8327.06
2008$29739.86+3.2%$38016.91 +2.6%-$8277.05
2007$28763.41+3.4%$36804.36 +3.3%-$8040.95
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.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $35,459 400
Highest Employment
Connecticut $35,459 400

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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