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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment900
Mean wage$13.64
Entry wage$10.68
10th percentile wage$9.95
50th percentile wage$12.17
90th percentile wage$18.74
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers67074.2%
General Merchandise Stores404.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
General Merchandise Stores4013.76
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers67011.64
Tire Repairers and Changers (49-3093)
Repair and replace tires.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.17 $24.05  -$11.88
2016$11.87+2.5%$23.46 +2.5%-$11.59
2015$11.64+2%$23.01 +2%-$11.36
2014$11.40+2.1%$22.54 +2.1%-$11.13
2013$11.17+2.1%$22.06 +2.1%-$10.89
2012$11.00+1.5%$21.74 +1.5%-$10.74
2011$10.76+2.2%$21.27 +2.2%-$10.50
2010$10.64+1.2%$21.02 +1.2%-$10.38
2009$10.46+1.7%$20.67 +1.7%-$10.20
2008$10.15+3%$20.06 +3%-$9.90
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.17 $22.06  -$9.89
2016$11.87+2.5%$21.36 +3.3%-$9.48
2015$11.64+2%$20.91 +2.1%-$9.26
2014$11.40+2.1%$20.46 +2.2%-$9.05
2013$11.17+2.1%$20.05 +2.1%-$8.88
2012$11.00+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%-$8.70
2011$10.76+2.2%$19.39 +1.6%-$8.63
2010$10.64+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%-$8.42
2009$10.46+1.7%$18.81 +1.4%-$8.35
2008$10.15+3%$18.33 +2.6%-$8.17

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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