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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$24.88
Entry wage$10.16
10th percentile wage$9.51
50th percentile wage$19.10
90th percentile wage$35.03
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries2061.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries2014.62
Costume Attendants (39-3092)
Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.10 $12.20  $6.90
2015$18.59+2.7%$11.88 +2.7%$6.72
2014$18.22+2.0%$11.64 +2.0%$6.58
2013$17.99+1.3%$11.49 +1.3%$6.50
2012$17.73+1.5%$11.32 +1.5%$6.40
2011$17.48+1.4%$11.17 +1.4%$6.32
2010$17.30+1.1%$11.05 +1.1%$6.25
2009$16.96+2.0%$10.83 +2.0%$6.13
2008$16.50+2.8%$10.54 +2.8%$5.96
2007$15.85+4.1%$10.12 +4.1%$5.73
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.10 $21.45  -$2.35
2015$18.59+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$2.25
2014$18.22+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$2.18
2013$17.99+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$2.00
2012$17.73+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$1.92
2011$17.48+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$1.85
2010$17.30+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$1.71
2009$16.96+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$1.79
2008$16.50+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$1.78
2007$15.85+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$1.84
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 $19.10 40
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.10 40

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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