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Estimated employment7,870
Mean wage$12.62
Entry wage$9.54
10th percentile wage$9.33
50th percentile wage$10.91
90th percentile wage$18.41
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7,51095.4%
Education and Health Services600.8%
Manufacturing
Financial Activities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities$14.38
Manufacturing$13.36
Leisure and Hospitality$12.01
Other Services$10.87
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7,510$10.83
Retail Salespersons (41-2031)
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel in a retail establishment. Exclude "Cashiers" (41-2011).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.91 $13.84  -$2.93
2015$10.77+1.3%$13.66 +1.3%-$2.89
2014$10.46+2.9%$13.27 +2.9%-$2.80
2013$10.21+2.5%$12.95 +2.5%-$2.74
2012$10.00+2.1%$12.68 +2.1%-$2.68
2011$9.80+2.0%$12.43 +2.0%-$2.63
2010$9.58+2.4%$12.15 +2.4%-$2.57
2009$9.53+.5%$12.09 +.5%-$2.55
2008$9.51+.2%$12.07 +.2%-$2.55
2007$9.25+2.8%$11.74 +2.8%-$2.48
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.91 $20.98  -$10.07
2015$10.77+1.3%$20.39 +2.9%-$9.62
2014$10.46+2.9%$19.96 +2.2%-$9.49
2013$10.21+2.5%$19.55 +2.1%-$9.34
2012$10.00+2.1%$19.22 +1.7%-$9.21
2011$9.80+2.0%$18.92 +1.6%-$9.11
2010$9.58+2.4%$18.60 +1.7%-$9.02
2009$9.53+.5%$18.35 +1.4%-$8.81
2008$9.51+.2%$17.88 +2.6%-$8.36
2007$9.25+2.8%$17.31 +3.3%-$8.05
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 $11.64 14,160
Danbury $11.40 4,370
Hartford $11.12 16,030
Norwich-NL $11.01 5,300
New Haven $10.91 7,870
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.12 16,030
Bridgeport $11.64 14,160
New Haven $10.91 7,870
Norwich-NL $11.01 5,300
Danbury $11.40 4,370
Wages in other areas
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