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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage38.76
Entry wage26.33
10th percentile wage23.34
50th percentile wage35.27
90th percentile wage61.00
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services12076.0%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services12038.10
Trade, Transportation & Utilities30.39
Landscape Architects (17-1012)
Plan and design land areas for such projects as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.76 $39.62  -$0.85
2014$38.57+.5%$39.43 +.5%-$0.85
2013$37.85+1.9%$38.69 +1.9%-$0.83
2012$37.13+1.9%$37.95 +1.9%-$0.82
2011$36.40+2.0%$37.21 +2.0%-$0.80
2010$35.84+1.6%$36.63 +1.6%-$0.79
2009$35.21+1.8%$35.99 +1.8%-$0.78
2008$34.83+1.1%$35.61 +1.1%-$0.77
2007$33.80+3.1%$34.55 +3.1%-$0.74
2006$32.67+3.5%$33.39 +3.5%-$0.72
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.76 $26.98  $11.78
2014$38.57+.5%$26.76 +.8%$11.81
2013$37.85+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$11.66
2012$37.13+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$11.47
2011$36.40+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$11.18
2010$35.84+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$11.02
2009$35.21+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$10.81
2008$34.83+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$10.76
2007$33.80+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$10.34
2006$32.67+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$9.96

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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