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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$18.46
Entry wage$12.18
10th percentile wage$9.91
50th percentile wage$15.38
90th percentile wage$30.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration1066.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration1017.72
Animal Control Workers (33-9011)
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.38 $27.38  -$12.00
2016$14.69+4.7%$26.15 +4.7%-$11.45
2015$14.44+1.7%$25.70 +1.7%-$11.26
2014$14.15+2.0%$25.19 +2.0%-$11.03
2013$13.97+1.3%$24.87 +1.3%-$10.89
2012$13.77+1.5%$24.51 +1.5%-$10.74
2011$13.57+1.4%$24.17 +1.4%-$10.59
2010$13.43+1.1%$23.91 +1.1%-$10.47
2009$13.17+2.0%$23.44 +2.0%-$10.27
2008$12.81+2.8%$22.80 +2.8%-$9.99
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.38 $18.48  -$3.10
2016$14.69+4.7%$17.89 +3.3%-$3.20
2015$14.44+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%-$3.07
2014$14.15+2.0%$17.14 +2.2%-$2.99
2013$13.97+1.3%$16.79 +2.1%-$2.82
2012$13.77+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%-$2.74
2011$13.57+1.4%$16.25 +1.6%-$2.67
2010$13.43+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%-$2.54
2009$13.17+2.0%$15.76 +1.4%-$2.59
2008$12.81+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%-$2.54
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$23.0660
Hartford$22.0690
New Haven$19.9350
Norwich-New London$16.9930
Waterbury$15.3820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$22.0690
Bridgeport-Stamford$23.0660
New Haven$19.9350
Norwich-New London$16.9930
Waterbury$15.3820
Wages in other areas
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