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Estimated employment2,590
Mean wage$25.79
Entry wage$15.07
10th percentile wage$13.52
50th percentile wage$24.95
90th percentile wage$41.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction1,83070.5%
Public Administration1405.3%
Professional and Business Services1304.9%
Manufacturing401.7%
Education and Health Services301.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services30$28.32
Public Administration140$27.24
Construction1,830$24.85
Manufacturing40$23.42
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$18.80
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.95 $24.95  $0.00
2015$24.37+2.4%$24.37 +2.4%$0.00
2014$23.84+2.2%$23.84 +2.2%$0.00
2013$23.48+1.5%$23.48 +1.5%$0.00
2012$23.28+.9%$23.28 +.9%$0.00
2011$22.94+1.5%$22.94 +1.5%$0.00
2010$22.68+1.2%$22.68 +1.2%$0.00
2009$22.43+1.1%$22.43 +1.1%$0.00
2008$21.69+3.4%$21.69 +3.4%$0.00
2007$20.87+4.0%$20.87 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.95 $19.47  $5.48
2015$24.37+2.4%$18.93 +2.9%$5.44
2014$23.84+2.2%$18.52 +2.2%$5.32
2013$23.48+1.5%$18.15 +2.1%$5.33
2012$23.28+.9%$17.84 +1.7%$5.44
2011$22.94+1.5%$17.56 +1.6%$5.38
2010$22.68+1.2%$17.26 +1.7%$5.42
2009$22.43+1.1%$17.03 +1.4%$5.41
2008$21.69+3.4%$16.59 +2.6%$5.10
2007$20.87+4.0%$16.06 +3.3%$4.80
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
New Haven $26.96 9,070
Bridgeport $25.84 10,270
Hartford $25.44 18,420
Danbury $24.95 2,590
Norwich-NL $23.93 4,310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.44 18,420
Bridgeport $25.84 10,270
New Haven $26.96 9,070
Norwich-NL $23.93 4,310
Danbury $24.95 2,590
Wages in other areas
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