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Estimated employment48,140
Mean wage$22.29
Entry wage$11.82
10th percentile wage$11.44
50th percentile wage$15.96
90th percentile wage$40.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities33,40069.4%
Financial Activities5,52011.5%
Professional and Business Services2,6805.6%
Leisure and Hospitality1,6403.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction57036.19
Manufacturing1,30031.67
Financial Activities5,52029.91
Information72027.89
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.96 $15.96  $0.00
2019$15.14+5.4%$15.14 +5.4%$0.00
2018$14.50+4.4%$14.50 +4.4%$0.00
2017$14.07+3.0%$14.07 +3.0%$0.00
2016$13.90+1.2%$13.90 +1.2%$0.00
2015$13.75+1.1%$13.75 +1.1%$0.00
2014$13.36+2.9%$13.36 +2.9%$0.00
2013$13.04+2.5%$13.04 +2.5%$0.00
2012$12.77+2.1%$12.77 +2.1%$0.00
2011$12.52+2.0%$12.52 +2.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.96 $24.96  -$9.00
2019$15.14+5.4%$23.95 +4.2%-$8.80
2018$14.50+4.4%$23.22 +3.1%-$8.72
2017$14.07+3.0%$22.60 +2.8%-$8.52
2016$13.90+1.2%$22.08 +2.3%-$8.18
2015$13.75+1.1%$21.62 +2.1%-$7.86
2014$13.36+2.9%$21.16 +2.2%-$7.79
2013$13.04+2.5%$20.73 +2.1%-$7.69
2012$12.77+2.1%$20.37 +1.7%-$7.60
2011$12.52+2.0%$20.05 +1.6%-$7.53
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.6842,260
Hartford $15.9648,140
Danbury $15.8810,330
New Haven $15.3927,500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.9648,140
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.6842,260
New Haven $15.3927,500
Norwich-New London $14.3412,830
Wages in other areas
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