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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,660,200
Mean wage		$29.88
Entry wage		$12.99
10th percentile wage		$11.50
50th percentile wage		$23.07
90th percentile wage		$54.45

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	445,620	26.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	311,450	18.8%
Professional and Business Services	220,390	13.3%
Leisure and Hospitality	170,030	10.2%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Financial Activities	124,010	$35.01
Public Administration	85,870	$32.25
Information	31,790	$31.59
Construction	59,740	$28.01

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Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$23.07		$23.07		$0.00
2018	$22.87	+.9%	$22.87	+.9%	$0.00
2017	$22.17	+3.1%	$22.17	+3.1%	$0.00
2016	$21.58	+2.8%	$21.58	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$21.08	+2.3%	$21.08	+2.3%	$0.00
2014	$20.64	+2.1%	$20.64	+2.1%	$0.00
2013	$20.20	+2.2%	$20.20	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$19.79	+2.1%	$19.79	+2.1%	$0.00
2011	$19.45	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	$0.00
2010	$19.15	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$23.07		$23.07		$0.00
2018	$22.87	+.9%	$22.87	+.9%	$0.00
2017	$22.17	+3.1%	$22.17	+3.1%	$0.00
2016	$21.58	+2.8%	$21.58	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$21.08	+2.3%	$21.08	+2.3%	$0.00
2014	$20.64	+2.1%	$20.64	+2.1%	$0.00
2013	$20.20	+2.2%	$20.20	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$19.79	+2.1%	$19.79	+2.1%	$0.00
2011	$19.45	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	$0.00
2010	$19.15	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	$0.00

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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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