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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$36.97
Entry wage$30.09
10th percentile wage$30.14
50th percentile wage$37.10
90th percentile wage$44.69
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Postal Service170100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Postal Service17037.10
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.10 $57.32  -$20.22
2016$36.04+2.9%$55.69 +2.9%-$19.64
2015$35.04+2.9%$54.14 +2.9%-$19.09
2014$34.22+2.4%$52.86 +2.4%-$18.64
2013$33.39+2.5%$51.58 +2.5%-$18.19
2012$32.84+1.7%$50.75 +1.7%-$17.90
2011$32.33+1.6%$49.95 +1.6%-$17.62
2010$31.64+2.2%$48.89 +2.2%-$17.24
2009$31.42+.7%$48.54 +.7%-$17.12
2008$30.45+3.2%$47.04 +3.2%-$16.59
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.10 $22.06  $15.04
2016$36.04+2.9%$21.36 +3.3%$14.69
2015$35.04+2.9%$20.91 +2.1%$14.14
2014$34.22+2.4%$20.46 +2.2%$13.75
2013$33.39+2.5%$20.05 +2.1%$13.34
2012$32.84+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%$13.14
2011$32.33+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$12.94
2010$31.64+2.2%$19.07 +1.7%$12.58
2009$31.42+.7%$18.81 +1.4%$12.61
2008$30.45+3.2%$18.33 +2.6%$12.12

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.
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