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Estimated employment470
Mean wage$44.68
Entry wage$32.32
10th percentile wage$30.39
50th percentile wage$43.45
90th percentile wage$59.96
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing38082.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities407.7%
Professional and Business Services203.9%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information$47.80
Manufacturing380$43.58
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$40.52
Professional and Business Services20$39.94
Sales Engineers (41-9031)
Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering. Exclude "Engineers" (17-2011 through 17-2199) whose primary function is not marketing or sales.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$43.45 $14.01  $29.44
2015$42.88+1.3%$13.82 +1.3%$29.05
2014$41.65+2.9%$13.43 +2.9%$28.22
2013$40.65+2.5%$13.11 +2.5%$27.54
2012$39.82+2.1%$12.84 +2.1%$26.98
2011$39.03+2.0%$12.59 +2.0%$26.45
2010$38.14+2.4%$12.30 +2.4%$25.84
2009$37.96+.5%$12.24 +.5%$25.72
2008$37.88+.2%$12.22 +.2%$25.67
2007$36.84+2.8%$11.88 +2.8%$24.96
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$43.45 $22.30  $21.15
2015$42.88+1.3%$21.68 +2.9%$21.20
2014$41.65+2.9%$21.21 +2.2%$20.44
2013$40.65+2.5%$20.78 +2.1%$19.86
2012$39.82+2.1%$20.43 +1.7%$19.39
2011$39.03+2.0%$20.11 +1.6%$18.93
2010$38.14+2.4%$19.77 +1.7%$18.37
2009$37.96+.5%$19.50 +1.4%$18.45
2008$37.88+.2%$19.00 +2.6%$18.88
2007$36.84+2.8%$18.40 +3.3%$18.45
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 $43.97 30
Hartford $43.45 470
New Haven $42.79 150
Bridgeport $42.05 200
Norwich-NL $39.63 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $43.45 470
Bridgeport $42.05 200
New Haven $42.79 150
Danbury $43.97 30
Norwich-NL $39.63 20
Wages in other areas
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