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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment730
Mean wage$17.32
Entry wage$11.03
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$16.62
90th percentile wage$25.92
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Administrative and Support Services23031.2%
Miscellaneous Store Retailers11014.6%
Internet Service Providers, Web Search Portals, and Data Processing Services709.8%
Educational Services404.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration3023.71
Educational Services4020.40
Hospitals2020.37
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities19.41
Office Machine Operators, Ex. Computer (43-9071)
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Exclude "Computer Operators" (43-9011), "Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators" (43-9051) and "Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators" (43-3021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.62 $19.79  -$3.17
2016$15.97+4.1%$19.02 +4.1%-$3.04
2015$15.58+2.5%$18.55 +2.5%-$2.97
2014$15.27+2%$18.18 +2%-$2.91
2013$14.97+2%$17.82 +2%-$2.85
2012$14.71+1.7%$17.52 +1.7%-$2.80
2011$14.45+1.8%$17.20 +1.8%-$2.75
2010$14.22+1.6%$16.93 +1.6%-$2.71
2009$13.95+1.9%$16.61 +1.9%-$2.66
2008$13.57+2.8%$16.16 +2.8%-$2.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.62 $22.06  -$5.44
2016$15.97+4.1%$21.36 +3.3%-$5.38
2015$15.58+2.5%$20.91 +2.1%-$5.33
2014$15.27+2%$20.46 +2.2%-$5.18
2013$14.97+2%$20.05 +2.1%-$5.08
2012$14.71+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%-$4.99
2011$14.45+1.8%$19.39 +1.6%-$4.94
2010$14.22+1.6%$19.07 +1.7%-$4.85
2009$13.95+1.9%$18.81 +1.4%-$4.86
2008$13.57+2.8%$18.33 +2.6%-$4.76

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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