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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$20.70
Entry wage$10.39
10th percentile wage$9.42
50th percentile wage$20.67
90th percentile wage$35.29
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration8091.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration80$19.88
Animal Control Workers (33-9011)
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.67 $22.40  -$1.73
2015$20.12+2.7%$21.80 +2.7%-$1.68
2014$19.72+2.0%$21.37 +2.0%-$1.65
2013$19.47+1.3%$21.10 +1.3%-$1.62
2012$19.19+1.5%$20.79 +1.5%-$1.60
2011$18.92+1.4%$20.50 +1.4%-$1.58
2010$18.72+1.1%$20.29 +1.1%-$1.56
2009$18.35+2.0%$19.89 +2.0%-$1.53
2008$17.85+2.8%$19.35 +2.8%-$1.49
2007$17.15+4.1%$18.59 +4.1%-$1.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.67 $22.30  -$1.63
2015$20.12+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$1.55
2014$19.72+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$1.49
2013$19.47+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$1.31
2012$19.19+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$1.24
2011$18.92+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$1.18
2010$18.72+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$1.04
2009$18.35+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$1.14
2008$17.85+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$1.14
2007$17.15+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$1.24
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 $21.32 60
Hartford $20.67 90
New Haven $18.74 50
Norwich-NL $16.12 30
Waterbury $15.18 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.67 90
Bridgeport $21.32 60
New Haven $18.74 50
Norwich-NL $16.12 30
Waterbury $15.18 20
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