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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,350
Mean wage46.56
Entry wage31.73
10th percentile wage29.43
50th percentile wage45.85
90th percentile wage64.84
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing58042.8%
Professional & Business Services56041.4%
Public Adminsitration1107.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities705.0%
Education & Health Services201.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration11050.44
Professional & Business Services56047.42
Education & Health Services2047.28
Manufacturing58045.28
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7041.61
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$46.56 $39.62  $6.94
2014$46.33+.5%$39.43 +.5%$6.91
2013$45.47+1.9%$38.69 +1.9%$6.78
2012$44.60+1.9%$37.95 +1.9%$6.65
2011$43.73+2.0%$37.21 +2.0%$6.52
2010$43.05+1.6%$36.63 +1.6%$6.42
2009$42.30+1.8%$35.99 +1.8%$6.30
2008$41.84+1.1%$35.61 +1.1%$6.24
2007$40.60+3.1%$34.55 +3.1%$6.05
2006$39.24+3.5%$33.39 +3.5%$5.85
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$46.56 $26.98  $19.58
2014$46.33+.5%$26.76 +.8%$19.57
2013$45.47+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$19.28
2012$44.60+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$18.94
2011$43.73+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$18.51
2010$43.05+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$18.23
2009$42.30+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$17.89
2008$41.84+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$17.77
2007$40.60+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$17.14
2006$39.24+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$16.53

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 2015

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