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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$13.25
Entry wage$10.82
10th percentile wage$10.28
50th percentile wage$12.62
90th percentile wage$17.79
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4059.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing4012.86
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12.24
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other (51-6099)
All textile, apparel, and furnishings workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.62 $18.67  -$6.05
2015$12.22+3.3%$18.08 +3.3%-$5.85
2014$11.94+2.3%$17.67 +2.3%-$5.72
2013$11.72+1.9%$17.33 +1.9%-$5.61
2012$11.52+1.7%$17.05 +1.7%-$5.52
2011$11.34+1.6%$16.77 +1.6%-$5.43
2010$11.21+1.1%$16.59 +1.1%-$5.37
2009$11.02+1.8%$16.30 +1.8%-$5.28
2008$10.73+2.7%$15.88 +2.7%-$5.14
2007$10.49+2.3%$15.51 +2.3%-$5.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.62 $21.45  -$8.83
2015$12.22+3.3%$20.85 +2.9%-$8.63
2014$11.94+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%-$8.46
2013$11.72+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%-$8.27
2012$11.52+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$8.12
2011$11.34+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%-$8.00
2010$11.21+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$7.80
2009$11.02+1.8%$18.76 +1.4%-$7.73
2008$10.73+2.7%$18.28 +2.6%-$7.54
2007$10.49+2.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$7.20
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 $12.62 60
Highest Employment
Connecticut $12.62 60

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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