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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment112,240
Mean wage62.50
Entry wage32.49
10th percentile wage27.71
50th percentile wage55.07
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services23,06020.5%
Education & Health Services21,22018.9%
Financial Activities19,07017.0%
Manufacturing15,26013.6%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities13,49012.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services23,06072.46
Information2,61069.18
Financial Activities19,07069.08
Manufacturing15,26065.67
Trade, Transportation & Utilities13,49064.59
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$62.50 $62.50  $0.00
2014$62.15+.6%$62.15 +.6%$0.00
2013$60.68+2.4%$60.68 +2.4%$0.00
2012$59.21+2.5%$59.21 +2.5%$0.00
2011$58.25+1.7%$58.25 +1.7%$0.00
2010$57.33+1.6%$57.33 +1.6%$0.00
2009$56.12+2.2%$56.12 +2.2%$0.00
2008$55.71+.7%$55.71 +.7%$0.00
2007$53.99+3.2%$53.99 +3.2%$0.00
2006$52.22+3.4%$52.22 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$62.50 $26.98  $35.52
2014$62.15+.6%$26.76 +.8%$35.39
2013$60.68+2.4%$26.19 +2.2%$34.49
2012$59.21+2.5%$25.66 +2.1%$33.55
2011$58.25+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%$33.03
2010$57.33+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$32.51
2009$56.12+2.2%$24.41 +1.7%$31.71
2008$55.71+.7%$24.08 +1.4%$31.64
2007$53.99+3.2%$23.46 +2.6%$30.53
2006$52.22+3.4%$22.71 +3.3%$29.51

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 2015

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