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Estimated employment17,210
Mean wage$15.84
Entry wage$10.24
10th percentile wage$9.58
50th percentile wage$14.01
90th percentile wage$25.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services8,01046.6%
Education and Health Services4,27024.8%
Leisure and Hospitality1,6509.6%
Public Administration8004.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7204.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration800$19.78
Education and Health Services4,270$18.03
Information30$16.31
Construction100$15.29
Manufacturing300$13.84
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.01 $14.01  $0.00
2015$13.64+2.7%$13.64 +2.7%$0.00
2014$13.37+2.0%$13.37 +2.0%$0.00
2013$13.20+1.3%$13.20 +1.3%$0.00
2012$13.00+1.5%$13.00 +1.5%$0.00
2011$12.82+1.4%$12.82 +1.4%$0.00
2010$12.69+1.1%$12.69 +1.1%$0.00
2009$12.44+2.0%$12.44 +2.0%$0.00
2008$12.10+2.8%$12.10 +2.8%$0.00
2007$11.63+4.1%$11.63 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.01 $22.30  -$8.29
2015$13.64+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$8.03
2014$13.37+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$7.84
2013$13.20+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$7.58
2012$13.00+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$7.42
2011$12.82+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$7.28
2010$12.69+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$7.08
2009$12.44+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$7.06
2008$12.10+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$6.90
2007$11.63+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$6.77
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 $14.76 9,240
Danbury $14.49 2,770
Bridgeport $14.46 16,420
Hartford $14.01 17,210
Waterbury $13.72 1,840
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.01 17,210
Bridgeport $14.46 16,420
New Haven $14.76 9,240
Norwich-NL $12.42 4,890
Danbury $14.49 2,770
Wages in other areas
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