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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment49,420
Mean wage16.63
Entry wage12.46
10th percentile wage11.67
50th percentile wage15.59
90th percentile wage23.14
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services46,30093.7%
Professional & Business Services1,1702.4%
Other Services7701.6%
Public Adminsitration7601.5%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities2200.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Leisure and Hospitality13023.20
Other Services77023.03
Public Adminsitration76022.72
Education & Health Services46,30016.48
Professional & Business Services1,17014.21
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.63 $16.63  $0.00
2014$16.51+.7%$16.51 +.7%$0.00
2013$16.18+2.0%$16.18 +2.0%$0.00
2012$15.97+1.3%$15.97 +1.3%$0.00
2011$15.74+1.5%$15.74 +1.5%$0.00
2010$15.52+1.4%$15.52 +1.4%$0.00
2009$15.36+1.1%$15.36 +1.1%$0.00
2008$15.06+2.0%$15.06 +2.0%$0.00
2007$14.65+2.8%$14.65 +2.8%$0.00
2006$14.07+4.1%$14.07 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.63 $26.98  -$10.35
2014$16.51+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$10.25
2013$16.18+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$10.00
2012$15.97+1.3%$25.66 +2.1%-$9.68
2011$15.74+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%-$9.47
2010$15.52+1.4%$24.82 +1.6%-$9.30
2009$15.36+1.1%$24.41 +1.7%-$9.04
2008$15.06+2.0%$24.08 +1.4%-$9.01
2007$14.65+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$8.81
2006$14.07+4.1%$22.71 +3.3%-$8.63

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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