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Estimated employment50,170
Mean wage$16.62
Entry wage$12.44
10th percentile wage$11.42
50th percentile wage$15.32
90th percentile wage$23.40
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities17,73035.4%
Ambulatory Health Care Services17,26034.4%
Hospitals8,30016.6%
Social Assistance3,4506.9%
Personal and Laundry Services8501.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration76022.34
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries8021.58
Personal and Laundry Services85021.03
Administrative and Support Services17019.93
Management of Companies and Enterprises17.82
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.32 $15.32  $0.00
2015$14.91+2.7%$14.91 +2.7%$0.00
2014$14.62+2.0%$14.62 +2.0%$0.00
2013$14.43+1.3%$14.43 +1.3%$0.00
2012$14.22+1.5%$14.22 +1.5%$0.00
2011$14.02+1.4%$14.02 +1.4%$0.00
2010$13.87+1.1%$13.87 +1.1%$0.00
2009$13.60+2.0%$13.60 +2.0%$0.00
2008$13.23+2.8%$13.23 +2.8%$0.00
2007$12.71+4.1%$12.71 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.32 $21.45  -$6.13
2015$14.91+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$5.93
2014$14.62+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$5.78
2013$14.43+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$5.56
2012$14.22+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$5.42
2011$14.02+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$5.31
2010$13.87+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$5.14
2009$13.60+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$5.15
2008$13.23+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$5.04
2007$12.71+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$4.98
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 $15.32 50,170
Highest Employment
Connecticut $15.32 50,170

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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