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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment5,820
Mean wage$57.68
Entry wage$34.08
10th percentile wage$29.28
50th percentile wage$53.33
90th percentile wage$89.06
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services85014.6%
Public Administration73012.6%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities72012.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises64011.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Publishing Industries (except Internet)15067.82
Utilities3065.95
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities11064.95
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities72062.36
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$53.33 $57.32  -$3.99
2016$51.81+2.9%$55.69 +2.9%-$3.87
2015$50.37+2.9%$54.14 +2.9%-$3.76
2014$49.18+2.4%$52.86 +2.4%-$3.67
2013$47.99+2.5%$51.58 +2.5%-$3.59
2012$47.21+1.7%$50.75 +1.7%-$3.53
2011$46.47+1.6%$49.95 +1.6%-$3.47
2010$45.49+2.2%$48.89 +2.2%-$3.40
2009$45.16+.7%$48.54 +.7%-$3.37
2008$43.76+3.2%$47.04 +3.2%-$3.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$53.33 $22.06  $31.27
2016$51.81+2.9%$21.36 +3.3%$30.46
2015$50.37+2.9%$20.91 +2.1%$29.47
2014$49.18+2.4%$20.46 +2.2%$28.72
2013$47.99+2.5%$20.05 +2.1%$27.94
2012$47.21+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%$27.51
2011$46.47+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$27.08
2010$45.49+2.2%$19.07 +1.7%$26.42
2009$45.16+.7%$18.81 +1.4%$26.35
2008$43.76+3.2%$18.33 +2.6%$25.44

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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