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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$45.88
Entry wage$31.08
10th percentile wage$29.01
50th percentile wage$42.54
90th percentile wage$65.17
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services16049.2%
Public Administration14041.9%
Educational Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services16053.49
Public Administration14039.88
Educational Services38.67
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (19-3099)
All social scientists and related workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.54 $38.46  $4.08
2015$41.46+2.6%$37.48 +2.6%$3.98
2014$40.68+1.9%$36.78 +1.9%$3.90
2013$39.91+1.9%$36.08 +1.9%$3.83
2012$39.13+2.0%$35.38 +2.0%$3.75
2011$38.52+1.6%$34.83 +1.6%$3.69
2010$37.85+1.8%$34.22 +1.8%$3.63
2009$37.44+1.1%$33.85 +1.1%$3.59
2008$36.33+3.1%$32.84 +3.1%$3.48
2007$35.11+3.5%$31.74 +3.5%$3.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.54 $21.45  $21.09
2015$41.46+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$20.61
2014$40.68+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$20.28
2013$39.91+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$19.91
2012$39.13+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$19.48
2011$38.52+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$19.18
2010$37.85+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$18.83
2009$37.44+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$18.68
2008$36.33+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$18.05
2007$35.11+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$17.42
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 $42.54 320
Highest Employment
Connecticut $42.54 320

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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