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Estimated employment10,570
Mean wage$19.41
Entry wage$10.00
10th percentile wage$9.40
50th percentile wage$13.24
90th percentile wage$35.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities8,35079%
Professional and Business Services3903.7%
Financial Activities3703.5%
Other Services2302.2%
Manufacturing2102%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction120$28.16
Manufacturing210$25.62
Information130$23.62
Financial Activities370$23.15
Education and Health Services10$19.66
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.24 $13.24  $0.00
2015$13.06+1.3%$13.06 +1.3%$0.00
2014$12.69+2.9%$12.69 +2.9%$0.00
2013$12.39+2.5%$12.39 +2.5%$0.00
2012$12.13+2.1%$12.13 +2.1%$0.00
2011$11.89+2.0%$11.89 +2.0%$0.00
2010$11.62+2.4%$11.62 +2.4%$0.00
2009$11.57+.5%$11.57 +.5%$0.00
2008$11.54+.2%$11.54 +.2%$0.00
2007$11.23+2.8%$11.23 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.24 $19.47  -$6.23
2015$13.06+1.3%$18.93 +2.9%-$5.86
2014$12.69+2.9%$18.52 +2.2%-$5.82
2013$12.39+2.5%$18.15 +2.1%-$5.76
2012$12.13+2.1%$17.84 +1.7%-$5.70
2011$11.89+2.0%$17.56 +1.6%-$5.66
2010$11.62+2.4%$17.26 +1.7%-$5.63
2009$11.57+.5%$17.03 +1.4%-$5.46
2008$11.54+.2%$16.59 +2.6%-$5.04
2007$11.23+2.8%$16.06 +3.3%-$4.83
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 $16.21 44,640
Hartford $14.01 51,740
New Haven $13.84 27,380
Danbury $13.24 10,570
Norwich-NL $11.97 13,800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.01 51,740
Bridgeport $16.21 44,640
New Haven $13.84 27,380
Norwich-NL $11.97 13,800
Danbury $13.24 10,570
Wages in other areas
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