Sales Reps, Wholesale/Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		3,970
Mean wage		$47.69
Entry wage		$28.18
10th percentile wage		$25.32
50th percentile wage		$45.04
90th percentile wage		$74.00

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	960	24.2%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods	850	21.4%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	550	13.7%
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing	280	7.1%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	960	54.83
Publishing Industries (except Internet)	260	49.36
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	170	48.98
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	160	46.15

Sales Reps, Wholesale/Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$45.04		$14.46		$30.58
2016	$43.91	+2.6%	$14.10	+2.6%	$29.81
2015	$43.44	+1.1%	$13.95	+1.1%	$29.49
2014	$42.20	+2.9%	$13.55	+2.9%	$28.65
2013	$41.18	+2.5%	$13.22	+2.5%	$27.96
2012	$40.35	+2.1%	$12.95	+2.1%	$27.39
2011	$39.55	+2%	$12.70	+2%	$26.85
2010	$38.64	+2.4%	$12.40	+2.4%	$26.23
2009	$38.45	+.5%	$12.35	+.5%	$26.11
2008	$38.38	+.2%	$12.32	+.2%	$26.06
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$45.04		$22.06		$22.98
2016	$43.91	+2.6%	$21.36	+3.3%	$22.56
2015	$43.44	+1.1%	$20.91	+2.1%	$22.53
2014	$42.20	+2.9%	$20.46	+2.2%	$21.74
2013	$41.18	+2.5%	$20.05	+2.1%	$21.14
2012	$40.35	+2.1%	$19.70	+1.7%	$20.64
2011	$39.55	+2%	$19.39	+1.6%	$20.15
2010	$38.64	+2.4%	$19.07	+1.7%	$19.57
2009	$38.45	+.5%	$18.81	+1.4%	$19.64
2008	$38.38	+.2%	$18.33	+2.6%	$20.05

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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