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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment7,410
Mean wage$16.86
Entry wage$11.66
10th percentile wage$11.20
50th percentile wage$14.50
90th percentile wage$26.16
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5,58075.3%
Manufacturing94012.7%
Professional and Business Services7309.8%
Other Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5,580$15.30
Other Services$14.34
Manufacturing940$14.32
Professional and Business Services730$12.25
Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.50 $17.44 -$2.94
2018$14.21+2.0%$17.09+2.0%-$2.88
2017$13.70+3.7%$16.48+3.7%-$2.77
2016$13.24+3.5%$15.92+3.5%-$2.68
2015$12.79+3.5%$15.39+3.5%-$2.59
2014$12.50+2.4%$15.03+2.4%-$2.53
2013$12.22+2.3%$14.69+2.3%-$2.47
2012$12.02+1.6%$14.46+1.6%-$2.43
2011$11.74+2.4%$14.12+2.4%-$2.38
2010$11.60+1.2%$13.95+1.2%-$2.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.50 $23.07 -$8.57
2018$14.21+2.0%$22.87+.9%-$8.65
2017$13.70+3.7%$22.17+3.1%-$8.46
2016$13.24+3.5%$21.58+2.8%-$8.33
2015$12.79+3.5%$21.08+2.3%-$8.28
2014$12.50+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$8.14
2013$12.22+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$7.98
2012$12.02+1.6%$19.79+2.1%-$7.77
2011$11.74+2.4%$19.45+1.7%-$7.71
2010$11.60+1.2%$19.15+1.6%-$7.55

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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