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Estimated employment27,380
Mean wage$20.11
Entry wage$9.87
10th percentile wage$9.36
50th percentile wage$13.84
90th percentile wage$37.54
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20,50074.9%
Financial Activities1,8706.8%
Professional and Business Services1,6105.9%
Manufacturing1,2004.4%
Leisure and Hospitality7202.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,200$30.83
Information430$25.10
Construction230$24.39
Financial Activities1,870$23.70
Professional and Business Services1,610$22.23
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.84 $13.84  $0.00
2015$13.66+1.3%$13.66 +1.3%$0.00
2014$13.27+2.9%$13.27 +2.9%$0.00
2013$12.95+2.5%$12.95 +2.5%$0.00
2012$12.68+2.1%$12.68 +2.1%$0.00
2011$12.43+2.0%$12.43 +2.0%$0.00
2010$12.15+2.4%$12.15 +2.4%$0.00
2009$12.09+.5%$12.09 +.5%$0.00
2008$12.07+.2%$12.07 +.2%$0.00
2007$11.74+2.8%$11.74 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.84 $20.98  -$7.14
2015$13.66+1.3%$20.39 +2.9%-$6.73
2014$13.27+2.9%$19.96 +2.2%-$6.68
2013$12.95+2.5%$19.55 +2.1%-$6.60
2012$12.68+2.1%$19.22 +1.7%-$6.53
2011$12.43+2.0%$18.92 +1.6%-$6.48
2010$12.15+2.4%$18.60 +1.7%-$6.45
2009$12.09+.5%$18.35 +1.4%-$6.25
2008$12.07+.2%$17.88 +2.6%-$5.81
2007$11.74+2.8%$17.31 +3.3%-$5.57
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 $16.21 44,640
Hartford $14.01 51,740
New Haven $13.84 27,380
Danbury $13.24 10,570
Norwich-NL $11.97 13,800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.01 51,740
Bridgeport $16.21 44,640
New Haven $13.84 27,380
Norwich-NL $11.97 13,800
Danbury $13.24 10,570
Wages in other areas
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