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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$22.09
Entry wage$14.19
10th percentile wage$12.55
50th percentile wage$18.58
90th percentile wage$35.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services5034.7%
Manufacturing3019.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services50$18.82
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$18.33
Manufacturing30$15.19
Graphic Designers (27-1024)
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.58 $20.74  -$2.16
2015$18.11+2.6%$20.21 +2.6%-$2.10
2014$17.77+1.9%$19.83 +1.9%-$2.06
2013$17.43+1.9%$19.46 +1.9%-$2.02
2012$17.09+2.0%$19.08 +2.0%-$1.98
2011$16.83+1.6%$18.78 +1.6%-$1.95
2010$16.53+1.8%$18.45 +1.8%-$1.92
2009$16.35+1.1%$18.25 +1.1%-$1.90
2008$15.87+3.1%$17.71 +3.1%-$1.84
2007$15.34+3.5%$17.12 +3.5%-$1.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.58 $19.47  -$0.89
2015$18.11+2.6%$18.93 +2.9%-$0.81
2014$17.77+1.9%$18.52 +2.2%-$0.75
2013$17.43+1.9%$18.15 +2.1%-$0.71
2012$17.09+2.0%$17.84 +1.7%-$0.74
2011$16.83+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%-$0.73
2010$16.53+1.8%$17.26 +1.7%-$0.72
2009$16.35+1.1%$17.03 +1.4%-$0.67
2008$15.87+3.1%$16.59 +2.6%-$0.72
2007$15.34+3.5%$16.06 +3.3%-$0.72
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 $28.62 740
New Haven $25.21 290
Hartford $21.83 750
Waterbury $21.54 40
Norwich-NL $20.24 80
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $21.83 750
Bridgeport $28.62 740
New Haven $25.21 290
Danbury $18.58 140
Norwich-NL $20.24 80
Wages in other areas
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