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Estimated employment1,330
Mean wage$25.11
Entry wage$12.91
10th percentile wage$11.62
50th percentile wage$26.04
90th percentile wage$37.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration82061.9%
Education and Health Services23017.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1208.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration820$29.25
Education and Health Services230$15.02
Trade, Transportation and Utilities120$13.46
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.04 $26.04  $0.00
2015$25.35+2.7%$25.35 +2.7%$0.00
2014$24.84+2.0%$24.84 +2.0%$0.00
2013$24.53+1.3%$24.53 +1.3%$0.00
2012$24.17+1.5%$24.17 +1.5%$0.00
2011$23.84+1.4%$23.84 +1.4%$0.00
2010$23.58+1.1%$23.58 +1.1%$0.00
2009$23.12+2.0%$23.12 +2.0%$0.00
2008$22.49+2.8%$22.49 +2.8%$0.00
2007$21.61+4.1%$21.61 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.04 $18.24  $7.80
2015$25.35+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%$7.62
2014$24.84+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%$7.49
2013$24.53+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%$7.53
2012$24.17+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%$7.46
2011$23.84+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%$7.39
2010$23.58+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%$7.41
2009$23.12+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%$7.17
2008$22.49+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%$6.95
2007$21.61+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%$6.56
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 $26.73 6,250
Danbury $26.26 1,100
Waterbury $26.04 1,330
Norwich-NL $22.96 3,740
Hartford $22.40 11,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.40 11,030
Bridgeport $20.79 9,700
New Haven $26.73 6,250
Norwich-NL $22.96 3,740
Waterbury $26.04 1,330
Wages in other areas
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