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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment820
Mean wage56.34
Entry wage32.86
10th percentile wage30.95
50th percentile wage50.47
90th percentile wage88.14
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services26031.2%
Other Services16019.9%
Financial Activities11013.6%
Professional & Business Services11012.9%
Leisure and Hospitality708.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing69.20
Professional & Business Services11065.98
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1062.97
Financial Activities11060.04
Information6055.96
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (11-2031)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client; or if engaged in fundraising, plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds f
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$56.34 $62.50  -$6.15
2014$56.02+.6%$62.15 +.6%-$6.12
2013$54.70+2.4%$60.68 +2.4%-$5.98
2012$53.37+2.5%$59.21 +2.5%-$5.83
2011$52.50+1.7%$58.25 +1.7%-$5.74
2010$51.68+1.6%$57.33 +1.6%-$5.65
2009$50.59+2.2%$56.12 +2.2%-$5.53
2008$50.22+.7%$55.71 +.7%-$5.49
2007$48.67+3.2%$53.99 +3.2%-$5.32
2006$47.07+3.4%$52.22 +3.4%-$5.14
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$56.34 $26.98  $29.36
2014$56.02+.6%$26.76 +.8%$29.26
2013$54.70+2.4%$26.19 +2.2%$28.51
2012$53.37+2.5%$25.66 +2.1%$27.71
2011$52.50+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%$27.29
2010$51.68+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$26.86
2009$50.59+2.2%$24.41 +1.7%$26.18
2008$50.22+.7%$24.08 +1.4%$26.15
2007$48.67+3.2%$23.46 +2.6%$25.21
2006$47.07+3.4%$22.71 +3.3%$24.36

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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