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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment50,980
Mean wage$17.86
Entry wage$13.11
10th percentile wage$12.16
50th percentile wage$16.91
90th percentile wage$25.03
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services46,91092.0%
Professional and Business Services1,6003.1%
Other Services1,3902.7%
Public Administration7401.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities20$23.31
Public Administration740$22.63
Other Services1,390$18.66
Leisure and Hospitality180$17.77
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.91 $16.91 $0.00
2018$16.68+1.4%$16.68+1.4%$0.00
2017$16.05+3.9%$16.05+3.9%$0.00
2016$15.54+3.3%$15.54+3.3%$0.00
2015$15.01+3.5%$15.01+3.5%$0.00
2014$14.76+1.7%$14.76+1.7%$0.00
2013$14.46+2.0%$14.46+2.0%$0.00
2012$14.28+1.3%$14.28+1.3%$0.00
2011$14.07+1.5%$14.07+1.5%$0.00
2010$13.88+1.4%$13.88+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.91 $23.07 -$6.16
2018$16.68+1.4%$22.87+.9%-$6.18
2017$16.05+3.9%$22.17+3.1%-$6.11
2016$15.54+3.3%$21.58+2.8%-$6.03
2015$15.01+3.5%$21.08+2.3%-$6.06
2014$14.76+1.7%$20.64+2.1%-$5.88
2013$14.46+2.0%$20.20+2.2%-$5.73
2012$14.28+1.3%$19.79+2.1%-$5.51
2011$14.07+1.5%$19.45+1.7%-$5.38
2010$13.88+1.4%$19.15+1.6%-$5.27

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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