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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment5,430
Mean wage35.34
Entry wage17.76
10th percentile wage16.55
50th percentile wage28.22
90th percentile wage58.69
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Financial Activities5,36098.7%
 Best Paying Industries
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Wage
Financial Activities5,36035.49
Insurance Sales Agents (41-3021)
Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.34 $22.26  $13.08
2014$34.39+2.8%$21.66 +2.8%$12.73
2013$33.41+2.9%$21.04 +2.9%$12.37
2012$32.60+2.5%$20.54 +2.5%$12.07
2011$31.94+2.1%$20.12 +2.1%$11.82
2010$31.31+2.0%$19.72 +2.0%$11.59
2009$30.59+2.4%$19.27 +2.4%$11.32
2008$30.44+.5%$19.18 +.5%$11.27
2007$30.39+.2%$19.14 +.2%$11.25
2006$29.55+2.8%$18.61 +2.8%$10.94
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.34 $26.98  $8.36
2014$34.39+2.8%$26.76 +.8%$7.63
2013$33.41+2.9%$26.19 +2.2%$7.22
2012$32.60+2.5%$25.66 +2.1%$6.94
2011$31.94+2.1%$25.22 +1.7%$6.72
2010$31.31+2.0%$24.82 +1.6%$6.48
2009$30.59+2.4%$24.41 +1.7%$6.18
2008$30.44+.5%$24.08 +1.4%$6.37
2007$30.39+.2%$23.46 +2.6%$6.93
2006$29.55+2.8%$22.71 +3.3%$6.84

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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