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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment46,180
Mean wage42.30
Entry wage26.31
10th percentile wage23.20
50th percentile wage40.79
90th percentile wage63.25
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services18,99041.1%
Financial Activities11,88025.7%
Information4,76010.3%
Education & Health Services3,6407.9%
Manufacturing2,9906.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities11,88047.30
Information4,76042.73
Manufacturing2,99042.48
Professional & Business Services18,99041.75
Public Adminsitration1,26038.28
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$42.30 $42.30  $0.00
2014$42.09+.5%$42.09 +.5%$0.00
2013$41.31+1.9%$41.31 +1.9%$0.00
2012$40.52+1.9%$40.52 +1.9%$0.00
2011$39.73+2.0%$39.73 +2.0%$0.00
2010$39.11+1.6%$39.11 +1.6%$0.00
2009$38.43+1.8%$38.43 +1.8%$0.00
2008$38.02+1.1%$38.02 +1.1%$0.00
2007$36.88+3.1%$36.88 +3.1%$0.00
2006$35.65+3.5%$35.65 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$42.30 $26.98  $15.32
2014$42.09+.5%$26.76 +.8%$15.33
2013$41.31+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$15.12
2012$40.52+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$14.86
2011$39.73+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$14.51
2010$39.11+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$14.29
2009$38.43+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$14.02
2008$38.02+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$13.94
2007$36.88+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$13.42
2006$35.65+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$12.94

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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