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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment124,410
Mean wage$30.31
Entry wage$13.61
10th percentile wage$11.48
50th percentile wage$27.84
90th percentile wage$49.34
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services109,12087.7%
Social Assistance8,2706.6%
Public Administration2,7802.2%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations6200.5%
Other Information Services5800.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities3041.03
Publishing Industries (except Internet)1031.52
Educational Services109,12029.54
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services14029.16
Public Administration2,78028.68
Education, Training, and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.84 $27.84  $0.00
2015$27.13+2.6%$27.13 +2.6%$0.00
2014$26.62+1.9%$26.62 +1.9%$0.00
2013$26.12+1.9%$26.12 +1.9%$0.00
2012$25.61+2.0%$25.61 +2.0%$0.00
2011$25.21+1.6%$25.21 +1.6%$0.00
2010$24.77+1.8%$24.77 +1.8%$0.00
2009$24.50+1.1%$24.50 +1.1%$0.00
2008$23.77+3.1%$23.77 +3.1%$0.00
2007$22.98+3.5%$22.98 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.84 $21.45  $6.39
2015$27.13+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$6.28
2014$26.62+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$6.22
2013$26.12+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$6.12
2012$25.61+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$5.96
2011$25.21+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$5.87
2010$24.77+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$5.75
2009$24.50+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$5.75
2008$23.77+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$5.50
2007$22.98+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$5.28
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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Best Pay
Connecticut $27.84 124,410
Highest Employment
Connecticut $27.84 124,410

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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