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Estimated employment1,190
Mean wage$46.61
Entry wage$28.36
10th percentile wage$23.52
50th percentile wage$45.47
90th percentile wage$70.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities72060.6%
Manufacturing30025.1%
Information806.6%
Professional and Business Services806.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information80$49.00
Trade, Transportation and Utilities720$47.05
Manufacturing300$41.48
Professional and Business Services80$35.35
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$45.47 $14.01  $31.46
2015$44.87+1.3%$13.82 +1.3%$31.04
2014$43.59+2.9%$13.43 +2.9%$30.16
2013$42.54+2.5%$13.11 +2.5%$29.43
2012$41.67+2.1%$12.84 +2.1%$28.83
2011$40.85+2.0%$12.59 +2.0%$28.26
2010$39.91+2.4%$12.30 +2.4%$27.61
2009$39.72+.5%$12.24 +.5%$27.48
2008$39.65+.2%$12.22 +.2%$27.43
2007$38.56+2.8%$11.88 +2.8%$26.68
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$45.47 $22.30  $23.17
2015$44.87+1.3%$21.68 +2.9%$23.19
2014$43.59+2.9%$21.21 +2.2%$22.38
2013$42.54+2.5%$20.78 +2.1%$21.75
2012$41.67+2.1%$20.43 +1.7%$21.25
2011$40.85+2.0%$20.11 +1.6%$20.74
2010$39.91+2.4%$19.77 +1.7%$20.14
2009$39.72+.5%$19.50 +1.4%$20.22
2008$39.65+.2%$19.00 +2.6%$20.64
2007$38.56+2.8%$18.40 +3.3%$20.16
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 $47.12 300
Hartford $45.47 1,190
Norwich-NL $41.58 180
Waterbury $41.00 130
Bridgeport $40.31 1,360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $38.65 1,400
Bridgeport $40.31 1,360
Hartford $45.47 1,190
Danbury $47.12 300
Norwich-NL $41.58 180
Wages in other areas
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