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Estimated employment590
Mean wage$33.64
Entry wage$20.72
10th percentile wage$20.30
50th percentile wage$31.05
90th percentile wage$46.45
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional & Business Services40068.5%
Leisure and Hospitality508.9%
Public Administration508.5%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional & Business Services400$38.35
Public Administration50$34.64
Leisure and Hospitality50$33.16
Other Services$22.71
1st-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundsk (37-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers reg
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.05 $14.46  $16.59
2015$30.22+2.7%$14.08 +2.7%$16.15
2014$29.62+2.0%$13.80 +2.0%$15.83
2013$29.25+1.3%$13.62 +1.3%$15.63
2012$28.82+1.5%$13.42 +1.5%$15.40
2011$28.42+1.4%$13.24 +1.4%$15.19
2010$28.12+1.1%$13.10 +1.1%$15.02
2009$27.57+2.0%$12.84 +2.0%$14.73
2008$26.82+2.8%$12.49 +2.8%$14.33
2007$25.77+4.1%$12.00 +4.1%$13.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.05 $22.98  $8.07
2015$30.22+2.7%$22.34 +2.9%$7.89
2014$29.62+2.0%$21.86 +2.2%$7.76
2013$29.25+1.3%$21.42 +2.1%$7.83
2012$28.82+1.5%$21.05 +1.7%$7.77
2011$28.42+1.4%$20.72 +1.6%$7.70
2010$28.12+1.1%$20.37 +1.7%$7.75
2009$27.57+2.0%$20.10 +1.4%$7.47
2008$26.82+2.8%$19.58 +2.6%$7.24
2007$25.77+4.1%$18.96 +3.3%$6.81
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $31.05 590
New Haven $27.67 210
Danbury $25.05  
Waterbury $24.75 50
Hartford $24.48 490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $31.05 590
Hartford $24.48 490
New Haven $27.67 210
Norwich-NL $18.54 110
Waterbury $24.75 50
Wages in other areas
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