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Estimated employment990
Mean wage$70.39
Entry wage$41.34
10th percentile wage$38.27
50th percentile wage$58.94
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services69070.1%
Public Administration16015.9%
Financial Activities707.3%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities7060.05
Professional and Business Services69059.28
Public Administration16058.83
Information48.84
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$58.94 $40.55  $18.39
2016$57.56+2.4%$39.60 +2.4%$17.96
2015$56.46+2.0%$38.84 +2.0%$17.62
2014$55.40+1.9%$38.11 +1.9%$17.29
2013$54.34+1.9%$37.39 +1.9%$16.96
2012$53.29+2.0%$36.66 +2.0%$16.63
2011$52.46+1.6%$36.09 +1.6%$16.37
2010$51.54+1.8%$35.46 +1.8%$16.08
2009$50.99+1.1%$35.08 +1.1%$15.91
2008$49.47+3.1%$34.03 +3.1%$15.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$58.94 $21.56  $37.38
2016$57.56+2.4%$20.87 +3.3%$36.69
2015$56.46+2.0%$20.43 +2.1%$36.02
2014$55.40+1.9%$20.00 +2.2%$35.40
2013$54.34+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%$34.75
2012$53.29+2.0%$19.26 +1.7%$34.03
2011$52.46+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%$33.50
2010$51.54+1.8%$18.64 +1.7%$32.90
2009$50.99+1.1%$18.38 +1.4%$32.60
2008$49.47+3.1%$17.91 +2.6%$31.56
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$77.362,480
Danbury$60.06170
Norwich-New London$58.98150
New Haven$58.94990
Hartford$57.393,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$57.393,130
Bridgeport-Stamford$77.362,480
New Haven$58.94990
Waterbury $48.46200
Danbury$60.06170
Wages in other areas
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