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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment230
Mean wage$22.58
Entry wage$14.54
10th percentile wage$9.79
50th percentile wage$22.91
90th percentile wage$30.38
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration208.9%
Construction of Buildings206.5%
Specialty Trade Contractors
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2028.81
Specialty Trade Contractors22.67
Construction of Buildings2022.45
Construction and Related Workers, All Other (47-4099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.91 $26.49  -$3.58
2016$22.05+3.9%$25.50 +3.9%-$3.44
2015$21.69+1.7%$25.08 +1.7%-$3.38
2014$21.23+2.2%$24.54 +2.2%-$3.31
2013$20.90+1.5%$24.17 +1.5%-$3.26
2012$20.72+.9%$23.96 +.9%-$3.23
2011$20.42+1.5%$23.61 +1.5%-$3.19
2010$20.19+1.2%$23.34 +1.2%-$3.15
2009$19.97+1.1%$23.09 +1.1%-$3.12
2008$19.31+3.4%$22.33 +3.4%-$3.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.91 $22.06  $0.85
2016$22.05+3.9%$21.36 +3.3%$0.70
2015$21.69+1.7%$20.91 +2.1%$0.78
2014$21.23+2.2%$20.46 +2.2%$0.77
2013$20.90+1.5%$20.05 +2.1%$0.86
2012$20.72+.9%$19.70 +1.7%$1.02
2011$20.42+1.5%$19.39 +1.6%$1.03
2010$20.19+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%$1.12
2009$19.97+1.1%$18.81 +1.4%$1.16
2008$19.31+3.4%$18.33 +2.6%$0.98

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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