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Estimated employment850
Mean wage$33.22
Entry wage$20.44
10th percentile wage$17.52
50th percentile wage$33.08
90th percentile wage$48.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services34040%
Public Administration31035.9%
Professional and Business Services303%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services340$37.89
Professional and Business Services30$32.29
Public Administration310$30.30
Information$11.94
Librarians (25-4021)
Administer libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, schools, colleges and universities, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information. May set up or work with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.08 $26.73  $6.35
2015$32.24+2.6%$26.05 +2.6%$6.19
2014$31.64+1.9%$25.56 +1.9%$6.07
2013$31.03+1.9%$25.08 +1.9%$5.96
2012$30.43+2.0%$24.59 +2.0%$5.84
2011$29.96+1.6%$24.21 +1.6%$5.75
2010$29.43+1.8%$23.78 +1.8%$5.65
2009$29.12+1.1%$23.53 +1.1%$5.59
2008$28.25+3.1%$22.83 +3.1%$5.42
2007$27.30+3.5%$22.06 +3.5%$5.24
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.08 $22.30  $10.78
2015$32.24+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$10.56
2014$31.64+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$10.42
2013$31.03+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$10.25
2012$30.43+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$10.00
2011$29.96+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$9.85
2010$29.43+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$9.66
2009$29.12+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$9.61
2008$28.25+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$9.25
2007$27.30+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$8.91
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 $36.96 470
Hartford $33.08 850
Danbury $32.66 80
New Haven $30.64 580
Waterbury $30.48 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.08 850
New Haven $30.64 580
Bridgeport $36.96 470
Norwich-NL $28.83 210
Danbury $32.66 80
Wages in other areas
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