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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$56.59
Entry wage$38.36
10th percentile wage$34.71
50th percentile wage$51.73
90th percentile wage$84.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services3030.9%
Education and Health Services2022.1%
Manufacturing2018.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing2058.00
Professional and Business Services3057.06
Education and Health Services2043.88
Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Exclude "Computer Specialists" (15-1011 through 15-1099).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$51.73 $45.80  $5.93
2016$50.26+2.9%$44.50 +2.9%$5.76
2015$48.86+2.9%$43.26 +2.9%$5.60
2014$47.71+2.4%$42.24 +2.4%$5.47
2013$46.55+2.5%$41.22 +2.5%$5.34
2012$45.80+1.7%$40.55 +1.7%$5.25
2011$45.08+1.6%$39.91 +1.6%$5.17
2010$44.12+2.2%$39.07 +2.2%$5.06
2009$43.81+.7%$38.78 +.7%$5.02
2008$42.45+3.2%$37.58 +3.2%$4.87
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$51.73 $18.48  $33.25
2016$50.26+2.9%$17.89 +3.3%$32.37
2015$48.86+2.9%$17.51 +2.1%$31.35
2014$47.71+2.4%$17.14 +2.2%$30.57
2013$46.55+2.5%$16.79 +2.1%$29.76
2012$45.80+1.7%$16.51 +1.7%$29.29
2011$45.08+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%$28.83
2010$44.12+2.2%$15.97 +1.7%$28.15
2009$43.81+.7%$15.76 +1.4%$28.05
2008$42.45+3.2%$15.35 +2.6%$27.10
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$74.64 
Hartford$68.222,990
Danbury$61.25250
New Haven$52.29820
Waterbury$51.73100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$68.222,990
New Haven$52.29820
Danbury$61.25250
Norwich-New London$50.32210
Waterbury$51.73100
Wages in other areas
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