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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$23.18
Entry wage$13.91
10th percentile wage$11.13
50th percentile wage$21.88
90th percentile wage$35.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services17038.9%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services170$26.05
Other Services$21.06
Massage Therapists (31-9011)
Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.88 $15.14  $6.74
2015$21.30+2.7%$14.74 +2.7%$6.56
2014$20.87+2.0%$14.44 +2.0%$6.43
2013$20.61+1.3%$14.26 +1.3%$6.35
2012$20.31+1.5%$14.05 +1.5%$6.26
2011$20.03+1.4%$13.86 +1.4%$6.17
2010$19.82+1.1%$13.71 +1.1%$6.10
2009$19.43+2.0%$13.44 +2.0%$5.98
2008$18.90+2.8%$13.08 +2.8%$5.82
2007$18.16+4.1%$12.56 +4.1%$5.59
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.88 $22.30  -$0.42
2015$21.30+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$0.37
2014$20.87+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$0.33
2013$20.61+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$0.17
2012$20.31+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$0.11
2011$20.03+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$0.08
2010$19.82+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%$0.05
2009$19.43+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$0.07
2008$18.90+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$0.10
2007$18.16+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$0.23
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
Danbury $33.78 20
Bridgeport $23.21  
Hartford $21.88 430
Norwich-NL $17.36 180
New Haven $11.79  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $21.88 430
Norwich-NL $17.36 180
Danbury $33.78 20
Bridgeport $23.21  
New Haven $11.79  
Wages in other areas
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