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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment13,970
Mean wage50.12
Entry wage22.19
10th percentile wage19.14
50th percentile wage40.16
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services9,54068.2%
Public Adminsitration2,34016.8%
Financial Activities1,50010.7%
Manufacturing2101.5%
Other Services800.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information76.75
Education & Health Services5069.49
Financial Activities1,50064.98
Manufacturing21061.59
Trade, Transportation & Utilities61.56
Legal Occupations (23-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$50.12 $50.12  $0.00
2014$49.88+.5%$49.88 +.5%$0.00
2013$48.94+1.9%$48.94 +1.9%$0.00
2012$48.01+1.9%$48.01 +1.9%$0.00
2011$47.07+2.0%$47.07 +2.0%$0.00
2010$46.34+1.6%$46.34 +1.6%$0.00
2009$45.53+1.8%$45.53 +1.8%$0.00
2008$45.04+1.1%$45.04 +1.1%$0.00
2007$43.70+3.1%$43.70 +3.1%$0.00
2006$42.24+3.5%$42.24 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$50.12 $26.98  $23.14
2014$49.88+.5%$26.76 +.8%$23.12
2013$48.94+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$22.75
2012$48.01+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$22.35
2011$47.07+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$21.85
2010$46.34+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$21.52
2009$45.53+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$21.13
2008$45.04+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$20.97
2007$43.70+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$20.24
2006$42.24+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$19.53

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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