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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$35.39
Entry wage$20.89
10th percentile wage$18.08
50th percentile wage$33.80
90th percentile wage$53.39
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services6038%
Manufacturing3020.6%
Public Administration3019.7%
Professional and Business Services3019.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$38.65
Manufacturing30$33.64
Public Administration30$31.94
Professional and Business Services30$21.60
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.80 $33.80  $0.00
2015$32.94+2.6%$32.94 +2.6%$0.00
2014$32.32+1.9%$32.32 +1.9%$0.00
2013$31.71+1.9%$31.71 +1.9%$0.00
2012$31.09+2.0%$31.09 +2.0%$0.00
2011$30.61+1.6%$30.61 +1.6%$0.00
2010$30.07+1.8%$30.07 +1.8%$0.00
2009$29.75+1.1%$29.75 +1.1%$0.00
2008$28.86+3.1%$28.86 +3.1%$0.00
2007$27.90+3.5%$27.90 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.80 $18.24  $15.56
2015$32.94+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$15.21
2014$32.32+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$14.97
2013$31.71+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$14.71
2012$31.09+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$14.38
2011$30.61+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$14.16
2010$30.07+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$13.90
2009$29.75+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$13.80
2008$28.86+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$13.32
2007$27.90+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$12.85
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 $38.62 2,530
Bridgeport $37.26 3,140
Hartford $34.99 3,910
Waterbury $33.80 150
Danbury $33.79 420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $34.99 3,910
Bridgeport $37.26 3,140
New Haven $38.62 2,530
Danbury $33.79 420
Wages in other areas
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