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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment5,300
Mean wage15.10
Entry wage9.75
10th percentile wage9.24
50th percentile wage13.17
90th percentile wage23.63
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration2,04038.6%
Education & Health Services2,02038.1%
Leisure and Hospitality81015.3%
Other Services3907.4%
Professional & Business Services100.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration2,04016.08
Other Services39015.12
Education & Health Services2,02014.99
Professional & Business Services1014.98
Leisure and Hospitality81012.70
Recreation Workers (39-9032)
Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.10 $14.20  $0.90
2014$14.99+.7%$14.09 +.7%$0.89
2013$14.69+2.0%$13.81 +2.0%$0.88
2012$14.50+1.3%$13.64 +1.3%$0.86
2011$14.29+1.5%$13.44 +1.5%$0.85
2010$14.09+1.4%$13.25 +1.4%$0.84
2009$13.95+1.1%$13.11 +1.1%$0.83
2008$13.67+2.0%$12.86 +2.0%$0.81
2007$13.30+2.8%$12.51 +2.8%$0.79
2006$12.78+4.1%$12.02 +4.1%$0.76
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.10 $26.98  -$11.88
2014$14.99+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$11.77
2013$14.69+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$11.49
2012$14.50+1.3%$25.66 +2.1%-$11.15
2011$14.29+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%-$10.92
2010$14.09+1.4%$24.82 +1.6%-$10.72
2009$13.95+1.1%$24.41 +1.7%-$10.46
2008$13.67+2.0%$24.08 +1.4%-$10.40
2007$13.30+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$10.15
2006$12.78+4.1%$22.71 +3.3%-$9.93

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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