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Estimated employment12,700
Mean wage$42.05
Entry wage$28.63
10th percentile wage$25.86
50th percentile wage$41.67
90th percentile wage$60.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing6,09047.9%
Professional and Business Services4,35034.2%
Public Administration2902.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2902.3%
Construction2101.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities$55.83
Information160$50.46
Manufacturing6,090$42.23
Public Administration290$40.65
Professional and Business Services4,350$40.28
Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$41.67 $41.67  $0.00
2015$40.61+2.6%$40.61 +2.6%$0.00
2014$39.85+1.9%$39.85 +1.9%$0.00
2013$39.09+1.9%$39.09 +1.9%$0.00
2012$38.33+2.0%$38.33 +2.0%$0.00
2011$37.73+1.6%$37.73 +1.6%$0.00
2010$37.07+1.8%$37.07 +1.8%$0.00
2009$36.68+1.1%$36.68 +1.1%$0.00
2008$35.58+3.1%$35.58 +3.1%$0.00
2007$34.39+3.5%$34.39 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$41.67 $22.30  $19.37
2015$40.61+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$18.94
2014$39.85+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$18.64
2013$39.09+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$18.31
2012$38.33+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$17.90
2011$37.73+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$17.63
2010$37.07+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$17.30
2009$36.68+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$17.17
2008$35.58+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$16.58
2007$34.39+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$16.00
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
Hartford $41.67 12,700
Bridgeport $39.88 5,440
Danbury $37.97 1,110
Waterbury $37.86 540
Norwich-NL $37.84 6,450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $41.67 12,700
Norwich-NL $37.84 6,450
Bridgeport $39.88 5,440
New Haven $36.36 4,680
Danbury $37.97 1,110
Wages in other areas
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