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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,630
Mean wage$18.10
Entry wage$12.53
10th percentile wage$11.50
50th percentile wage$17.14
90th percentile wage$27.60
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Administrative and Support Services35021.1%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services26016%
Public Administration1106.9%
Educational Services804.8%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities603.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration11026.72
Health and Personal Care Stores20.50
Hospitals1020.18
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities18.89
Nonstore Retailers2018.46
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.14 $19.31  -$2.17
2015$16.52+3.8%$18.61 +3.8%-$2.09
2014$16.20+2.0%$18.25 +2.0%-$2.05
2013$15.87+2.0%$17.88 +2.0%-$2.00
2012$15.60+1.7%$17.58 +1.7%-$1.97
2011$15.32+1.8%$17.26 +1.8%-$1.93
2010$15.08+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%-$1.90
2009$14.79+1.9%$16.67 +1.9%-$1.87
2008$14.39+2.8%$16.21 +2.8%-$1.82
2007$13.93+3.3%$15.69 +3.3%-$1.76
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.14 $21.45  -$4.31
2015$16.52+3.8%$20.85 +2.9%-$4.33
2014$16.20+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$4.20
2013$15.87+2.0%$19.99 +2.1%-$4.12
2012$15.60+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$4.04
2011$15.32+1.8%$19.34 +1.6%-$4.02
2010$15.08+1.6%$19.02 +1.7%-$3.93
2009$14.79+1.9%$18.76 +1.4%-$3.96
2008$14.39+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$3.88
2007$13.93+3.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$3.76
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 $17.14 1,630
Highest Employment
Connecticut $17.14 1,630

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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