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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment3,120
Mean wage$53.01
Entry wage$28.31
10th percentile wage$24.92
50th percentile wage$47.42
90th percentile wage$86.52
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,72055.1%
Manufacturing68021.6%
Professional and Business Services53017.1%
Information1504.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information150$57.98
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,720$49.02
Professional and Business Services530$46.26
Manufacturing680$42.32
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education. Excludes Sales Engineers (41-9031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$47.42 $16.07  $31.35
2019$44.99+5.4%$15.25 +5.4%$29.74
2018$43.07+4.4%$14.60 +4.4%$28.48
2017$41.81+3.0%$14.17 +3.0%$27.64
2016$41.30+1.2%$13.99 +1.2%$27.30
2015$40.85+1.1%$13.84 +1.1%$27.01
2014$39.69+2.9%$13.45 +2.9%$26.24
2013$38.73+2.5%$13.12 +2.5%$25.60
2012$37.94+2.1%$12.86 +2.1%$25.08
2011$37.19+2.0%$12.60 +2.0%$24.59
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$47.42 $23.93  $23.49
2019$44.99+5.4%$22.96 +4.2%$22.03
2018$43.07+4.4%$22.26 +3.1%$20.82
2017$41.81+3.0%$21.66 +2.8%$20.15
2016$41.30+1.2%$21.17 +2.3%$20.13
2015$40.85+1.1%$20.73 +2.1%$20.13
2014$39.69+2.9%$20.28 +2.2%$19.41
2013$38.73+2.5%$19.87 +2.1%$18.86
2012$37.94+2.1%$19.53 +1.7%$18.41
2011$37.19+2.0%$19.23 +1.6%$17.96

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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