Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (13-1161) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		7,410
Mean wage		$37.75
Entry wage		$21.50
10th percentile wage		$19.37
50th percentile wage		$33.09
90th percentile wage		$62.03

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	2,710	36.6%
Financial Activities	1,870	25.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	900	12.1%
Information	550	7.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Construction	60	$40.44
Financial Activities	1,870	$39.97
Public Administration	100	$35.03
Professional and Business Services	2,710	$32.09

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (13-1161)

Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing a


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$33.09		$37.19		-$4.09
2018	$32.85	+.7%	$36.92	+.7%	-$4.07
2017	$32.00	+2.6%	$35.97	+2.6%	-$3.96
2016	$31.25	+2.4%	$35.12	+2.4%	-$3.87
2015	$30.53	+2.4%	$34.31	+2.4%	-$3.78
2014	$29.68	+2.9%	$33.36	+2.9%	-$3.67
2013	$28.98	+2.4%	$32.57	+2.4%	-$3.59
2012	$28.28	+2.5%	$31.78	+2.5%	-$3.50
2011	$27.82	+1.7%	$31.26	+1.7%	-$3.44
2010	$27.38	+1.6%	$30.77	+1.6%	-$3.39
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$33.09		$23.07		$10.02
2018	$32.85	+.7%	$22.87	+.9%	$9.98
2017	$32.00	+2.6%	$22.17	+3.1%	$9.83
2016	$31.25	+2.4%	$21.58	+2.8%	$9.68
2015	$30.53	+2.4%	$21.08	+2.3%	$9.44
2014	$29.68	+2.9%	$20.64	+2.1%	$9.04
2013	$28.98	+2.4%	$20.20	+2.2%	$8.78
2012	$28.28	+2.5%	$19.79	+2.1%	$8.48
2011	$27.82	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	$8.36
2010	$27.38	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	$8.23

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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