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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment830
Mean wage$31.01
Entry wage$21.52
10th percentile wage$19.39
50th percentile wage$31.29
90th percentile wage$40.99
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Hospitals26031.3%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities21025.7%
Ambulatory Health Care Services18021.7%
Public Administration606.6%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities201.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration6033.73
Ambulatory Health Care Services18033.55
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities2033.15
Hospitals26030.66
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities21029.94
Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031)
Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.29 $35.74  -$4.45
2015$30.50+2.6%$34.83 +2.6%-$4.33
2014$29.92+1.9%$34.18 +1.9%-$4.25
2013$29.35+1.9%$33.53 +1.9%-$4.17
2012$28.78+2.0%$32.88 +2.0%-$4.09
2011$28.33+1.6%$32.36 +1.6%-$4.02
2010$27.84+1.8%$31.80 +1.8%-$3.95
2009$27.54+1.1%$31.46 +1.1%-$3.91
2008$26.72+3.1%$30.52 +3.1%-$3.80
2007$25.83+3.5%$29.50 +3.5%-$3.67
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.29 $21.45  $9.84
2015$30.50+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$9.65
2014$29.92+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$9.52
2013$29.35+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$9.36
2012$28.78+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$9.13
2011$28.33+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$8.99
2010$27.84+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$8.82
2009$27.54+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$8.78
2008$26.72+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$8.44
2007$25.83+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$8.13
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 $31.29 830
Highest Employment
Connecticut $31.29 830

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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