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Estimated employment36,350
Mean wage$24.70
Entry wage$12.10
10th percentile wage$10.53
50th percentile wage$23.81
90th percentile wage$40.46
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration21,22058.4%
Administrative and Support Services7,88021.7%
Educational Services2,2906.3%
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries1,2803.5%
Hospitals5701.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration21,22031.12
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing13025.75
Management of Companies and Enterprises22.38
Educational Services2,29018.59
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities1017.43
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$23.81 $23.81  $0.00
2015$23.18+2.7%$23.18 +2.7%$0.00
2014$22.72+2.0%$22.72 +2.0%$0.00
2013$22.43+1.3%$22.43 +1.3%$0.00
2012$22.10+1.5%$22.10 +1.5%$0.00
2011$21.79+1.4%$21.79 +1.4%$0.00
2010$21.56+1.1%$21.56 +1.1%$0.00
2009$21.14+2.0%$21.14 +2.0%$0.00
2008$20.56+2.8%$20.56 +2.8%$0.00
2007$19.76+4.1%$19.76 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$23.81 $21.45  $2.36
2015$23.18+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%$2.33
2014$22.72+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%$2.31
2013$22.43+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%$2.43
2012$22.10+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%$2.45
2011$21.79+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%$2.45
2010$21.56+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%$2.55
2009$21.14+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%$2.38
2008$20.56+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%$2.29
2007$19.76+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%$2.06
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 $23.81 36,350
Highest Employment
Connecticut $23.81 36,350

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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