CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2017 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment10,600
Mean wage$44.50
Entry wage$22.14
10th percentile wage$19.33
50th percentile wage$36.39
90th percentile wage$85.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services8,41079.4%
Public Administration1,09010.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6406.0%
Professional and Business Services3503.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services35037.94
Education and Health Services8,41037.22
Public Administration1,09035.68
Manufacturing4031.01
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.39 $36.39  $0.00
2016$35.54+2.4%$35.54 +2.4%$0.00
2015$34.86+2.0%$34.86 +2.0%$0.00
2014$34.20+1.9%$34.20 +1.9%$0.00
2013$33.55+1.9%$33.55 +1.9%$0.00
2012$32.90+2.0%$32.90 +2.0%$0.00
2011$32.39+1.6%$32.39 +1.6%$0.00
2010$31.82+1.8%$31.82 +1.8%$0.00
2009$31.48+1.1%$31.48 +1.1%$0.00
2008$30.54+3.1%$30.54 +3.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.39 $21.67  $14.72
2016$35.54+2.4%$20.98 +3.3%$14.56
2015$34.86+2.0%$20.54 +2.1%$14.32
2014$34.20+1.9%$20.10 +2.2%$14.11
2013$33.55+1.9%$19.69 +2.1%$13.86
2012$32.90+2.0%$19.36 +1.7%$13.54
2011$32.39+1.6%$19.05 +1.6%$13.34
2010$31.82+1.8%$18.73 +1.7%$13.09
2009$31.48+1.1%$18.48 +1.4%$13.00
2008$30.54+3.1%$18.00 +2.6%$12.54
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
Southwest$37.0619,250
North Central$36.6531,240
Eastern$36.3910,600
South Central$36.2126,100
Northwest$35.7014,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$36.6531,240
South Central$36.2126,100
Southwest$37.0619,250
Northwest$35.7014,050
Eastern$36.3910,600
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)		 Go to the State of Connecticut website