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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment29,190
Mean wage14.77
Entry wage9.79
10th percentile wage9.23
50th percentile wage13.16
90th percentile wage23.45
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services13,88047.5%
Education & Health Services7,97027.3%
Leisure and Hospitality2,1707.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,8306.3%
Public Adminsitration1,2304.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services7,97018.33
Public Adminsitration1,23018.10
Construction8016.37
Information10015.90
Manufacturing83015.37
Janitors and Cleaners, Ex. Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (37-2011)
Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.77 $15.40  -$0.63
2014$14.66+.7%$15.29 +.7%-$0.62
2013$14.37+2.0%$14.98 +2.0%-$0.61
2012$14.19+1.3%$14.79 +1.3%-$0.60
2011$13.98+1.5%$14.58 +1.5%-$0.59
2010$13.79+1.4%$14.37 +1.4%-$0.58
2009$13.64+1.1%$14.22 +1.1%-$0.58
2008$13.37+2.0%$13.94 +2.0%-$0.57
2007$13.01+2.8%$13.56 +2.8%-$0.55
2006$12.50+4.1%$13.03 +4.1%-$0.53
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.77 $26.98  -$12.21
2014$14.66+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$12.09
2013$14.37+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$11.81
2012$14.19+1.3%$25.66 +2.1%-$11.47
2011$13.98+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%-$11.23
2010$13.79+1.4%$24.82 +1.6%-$11.03
2009$13.64+1.1%$24.41 +1.7%-$10.76
2008$13.37+2.0%$24.08 +1.4%-$10.70
2007$13.01+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$10.45
2006$12.50+4.1%$22.71 +3.3%-$10.21

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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