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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment8,580
Mean wage$12.27
Entry wage$10.02
10th percentile wage$9.49
50th percentile wage$11.55
90th percentile wage$16.44
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Accommodation2,91033.9%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities2,13024.9%
Administrative and Support Services1,39016.2%
Hospitals7308.5%
Social Assistance4004.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations5014.40
Hospitals73014.14
Public Administration4013.87
Educational Services4013.09
Ambulatory Health Care Services14012.86
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2012)
Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels, restaurants, and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.55 $14.11  -$2.56
2015$11.24+2.7%$13.73 +2.7%-$2.49
2014$11.02+2.0%$13.46 +2.0%-$2.44
2013$10.88+1.3%$13.29 +1.3%-$2.41
2012$10.72+1.5%$13.10 +1.5%-$2.37
2011$10.57+1.4%$12.92 +1.4%-$2.34
2010$10.46+1.1%$12.78 +1.1%-$2.31
2009$10.26+2.0%$12.53 +2.0%-$2.27
2008$9.98+2.8%$12.19 +2.8%-$2.21
2007$9.58+4.1%$11.71 +4.1%-$2.12
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.55 $21.45  -$9.90
2015$11.24+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$9.60
2014$11.02+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$9.38
2013$10.88+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$9.11
2012$10.72+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$8.92
2011$10.57+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$8.76
2010$10.46+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$8.55
2009$10.26+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$8.50
2008$9.98+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$8.30
2007$9.58+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$8.11
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 $11.55 8,580
Highest Employment
Connecticut $11.55 8,580

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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