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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment120,700
Mean wage$32.26
Entry wage$15.70
10th percentile wage$13.04
50th percentile wage$29.87
90th percentile wage$50.67
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services114,48094.8%
Public Administration2,7202.3%
Other Services1,0700.9%
Leisure and Hospitality9200.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities30$36.96
Education and Health Services114,480$30.22
Public Administration2,720$30.18
Trade, Transportation and Utilities320$24.14
Education, Training, and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.87 $29.87 $0.00
2018$29.71+.5%$29.71+.5%$0.00
2017$28.94+2.7%$28.94+2.7%$0.00
2016$28.27+2.4%$28.27+2.4%$0.00
2015$27.83+1.6%$27.83+1.6%$0.00
2014$27.29+2.0%$27.29+2.0%$0.00
2013$26.78+1.9%$26.78+1.9%$0.00
2012$26.27+1.9%$26.27+1.9%$0.00
2011$25.76+2.0%$25.76+2.0%$0.00
2010$25.36+1.6%$25.36+1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.87 $23.07 $6.80
2018$29.71+.5%$22.87+.9%$6.85
2017$28.94+2.7%$22.17+3.1%$6.77
2016$28.27+2.4%$21.58+2.8%$6.69
2015$27.83+1.6%$21.08+2.3%$6.74
2014$27.29+2.0%$20.64+2.1%$6.65
2013$26.78+1.9%$20.20+2.2%$6.58
2012$26.27+1.9%$19.79+2.1%$6.48
2011$25.76+2.0%$19.45+1.7%$6.30
2010$25.36+1.6%$19.15+1.6%$6.21

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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