Community and Social Service Occupations (21-0000) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		34,190
Mean wage		$28.49
Entry wage		$16.60
10th percentile wage		$14.91
50th percentile wage		$26.66
90th percentile wage		$45.11

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	24,850	72.7%
Public Administration	6,880	20.1%
Other Services	1,230	3.6%
Professional and Business Services	1,000	2.9%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	6,880	$35.49
Financial Activities	220	$26.08
Professional and Business Services	1,000	$24.43
Education and Health Services	24,850	$23.81

Community and Social Service Occupations (21-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$26.66		$26.66		$0.00
2019	$25.81	+3.3%	$25.81	+3.3%	$0.00
2018	$25.13	+2.7%	$25.13	+2.7%	$0.00
2017	$24.56	+2.4%	$24.56	+2.4%	$0.00
2016	$24.17	+1.6%	$24.17	+1.6%	$0.00
2015	$23.71	+2.0%	$23.71	+2.0%	$0.00
2014	$23.26	+1.9%	$23.26	+1.9%	$0.00
2013	$22.82	+1.9%	$22.82	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$22.37	+2.0%	$22.37	+2.0%	$0.00
2011	$22.03	+1.6%	$22.03	+1.6%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$26.66		$23.93		$2.73
2019	$25.81	+3.3%	$22.96	+4.2%	$2.85
2018	$25.13	+2.7%	$22.26	+3.1%	$2.88
2017	$24.56	+2.4%	$21.66	+2.8%	$2.89
2016	$24.17	+1.6%	$21.17	+2.3%	$3.00
2015	$23.71	+2.0%	$20.73	+2.1%	$2.98
2014	$23.26	+1.9%	$20.28	+2.2%	$2.98
2013	$22.82	+1.9%	$19.87	+2.1%	$2.94
2012	$22.37	+2.0%	$19.53	+1.7%	$2.84
2011	$22.03	+1.6%	$19.23	+1.6%	$2.80

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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