| State of Connecticut (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 22,660 |
| Mean wage | $13.68 |
| Entry wage | $10.01 |
| 10th percentile wage | $9.51 |
| 50th percentile wage | $11.70 |
| 90th percentile wage | $21.23 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment
Percent |
| Food and Beverage Stores | 10,460 | 46.2% |
| General Merchandise Stores | 4,470 | 19.7% |
| Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores | 1,000 | 4.4% |
| Warehousing and Storage | 940 | 4.2% |
| Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | 930 | 4.1% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment
Median Wage |
| Postal Service | 30 | 29.31 |
| Public Administration | 40 | 22.39 |
| Educational Services | 10 | 21.34 |
| Telecommunications | 70 | 21.10 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 120 | 20.25 |
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| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers (43-5081) |
| Receive, store, and issue sales floor merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays. Exclude "Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand" (53-7062), and "Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks" (43-5071). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $11.70 | | $19.31 |
| -$7.61 | | 2015 | $11.28 | +3.8% | $18.61 |
+3.8% | -$7.33 | | 2014 | $11.06 | +2.0% | $18.25 |
+2.0% | -$7.19 | | 2013 | $10.83 | +2.0% | $17.88 |
+2.0% | -$7.04 | | 2012 | $10.65 | +1.7% | $17.58 |
+1.7% | -$6.92 | | 2011 | $10.46 | +1.8% | $17.26 |
+1.8% | -$6.80 | | 2010 | $10.29 | +1.6% | $16.99 |
+1.6% | -$6.69 | | 2009 | $10.10 | +1.9% | $16.67 |
+1.9% | -$6.56 | | 2008 | $9.82 | +2.8% | $16.21 |
+2.8% | -$6.38 | | 2007 | $9.51 | +3.3% | $15.69 |
+3.3% | -$6.18 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $11.70 | | $21.45 |
| -$9.75 | | 2015 | $11.28 | +3.8% | $20.85 |
+2.9% | -$9.57 | | 2014 | $11.06 | +2.0% | $20.40 |
+2.2% | -$9.34 | | 2013 | $10.83 | +2.0% | $19.99 |
+2.1% | -$9.15 | | 2012 | $10.65 | +1.7% | $19.65 |
+1.7% | -$8.99 | | 2011 | $10.46 | +1.8% | $19.34 |
+1.6% | -$8.88 | | 2010 | $10.29 | +1.6% | $19.02 |
+1.7% | -$8.72 | | 2009 | $10.10 | +1.9% | $18.76 |
+1.4% | -$8.65 | | 2008 | $9.82 | +2.8% | $18.28 |
+2.6% | -$8.45 | | 2007 | $9.51 | +3.3% | $17.69 |
+3.3% | -$8.18 |
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Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
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