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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment7,390
Mean wage13.82
Entry wage10.92
10th percentile wage9.62
50th percentile wage13.43
90th percentile wage17.91
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services7,33099.1%
Public Adminsitration300.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration3019.79
Education & Health Services7,33013.79
Home Health Aides (31-1011)
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in the home of patients or in a residential care facility.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.82 $16.63  -$2.81
2014$13.72+.7%$16.51 +.7%-$2.78
2013$13.44+2.0%$16.18 +2.0%-$2.73
2012$13.27+1.3%$15.97 +1.3%-$2.69
2011$13.08+1.5%$15.74 +1.5%-$2.65
2010$12.90+1.4%$15.52 +1.4%-$2.62
2009$12.76+1.1%$15.36 +1.1%-$2.59
2008$12.51+2.0%$15.06 +2.0%-$2.54
2007$12.17+2.8%$14.65 +2.8%-$2.47
2006$11.69+4.1%$14.07 +4.1%-$2.37
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.82 $26.98  -$13.16
2014$13.72+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$13.04
2013$13.44+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$12.74
2012$13.27+1.3%$25.66 +2.1%-$12.38
2011$13.08+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%-$12.13
2010$12.90+1.4%$24.82 +1.6%-$11.92
2009$12.76+1.1%$24.41 +1.7%-$11.64
2008$12.51+2.0%$24.08 +1.4%-$11.56
2007$12.17+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$11.28
2006$11.69+4.1%$22.71 +3.3%-$11.01

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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