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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment520
Mean wage$31.63
Entry wage$23.63
10th percentile wage$21.62
50th percentile wage$31.95
90th percentile wage$42.81
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing8015%
Repair and Maintenance306.6%
Public Administration306.3%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Repair and Maintenance3035.01
Public Administration3033.59
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods30.98
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing8030.06
Electrical/Electronics Repairers, Commercial/Industrial Equip. (49-2094)
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Exclude "Avionics Technicians" (49-2091), "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096), and "Electrical/Electronics Installers/Repairers, Transport. Equipment" (49-2093).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.95 $23.37  $8.58
2015$31.16+2.5%$22.79 +2.5%$8.37
2014$30.52+2.1%$22.32 +2.1%$8.19
2013$29.88+2.1%$21.85 +2.1%$8.02
2012$29.44+1.5%$21.53 +1.5%$7.91
2011$28.80+2.2%$21.07 +2.2%$7.73
2010$28.47+1.2%$20.82 +1.2%$7.65
2009$27.98+1.7%$20.47 +1.7%$7.51
2008$27.16+3.0%$19.87 +3.0%$7.29
2007$26.37+3.0%$19.29 +3.0%$7.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.95 $21.45  $10.50
2015$31.16+2.5%$20.85 +2.9%$10.31
2014$30.52+2.1%$20.40 +2.2%$10.11
2013$29.88+2.1%$19.99 +2.1%$9.88
2012$29.44+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%$9.79
2011$28.80+2.2%$19.34 +1.6%$9.46
2010$28.47+1.2%$19.02 +1.7%$9.45
2009$27.98+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%$9.22
2008$27.16+3.0%$18.28 +2.6%$8.88
2007$26.37+3.0%$17.69 +3.3%$8.67
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 $31.95 520
Highest Employment
Connecticut $31.95 520

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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