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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment26,170
Mean wage29.29
Entry wage19.55
10th percentile wage17.98
50th percentile wage28.06
90th percentile wage43.28
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services7,82029.9%
Financial Activities5,11019.5%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities4,53017.3%
Professional & Business Services3,65014.0%
Manufacturing1,5305.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration1,16032.32
Manufacturing1,53031.24
Professional & Business Services3,65030.81
Financial Activities5,11030.44
Information49029.74
1st-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.29 $20.09  $9.20
2014$29.10+.7%$19.96 +.7%$9.14
2013$28.53+2.0%$19.57 +2.0%$8.96
2012$27.96+2.0%$19.18 +2.0%$8.78
2011$27.48+1.7%$18.85 +1.7%$8.63
2010$26.99+1.8%$18.51 +1.8%$8.48
2009$26.56+1.6%$18.22 +1.6%$8.34
2008$26.06+1.9%$17.87 +1.9%$8.19
2007$25.35+2.8%$17.39 +2.8%$7.96
2006$24.54+3.3%$16.83 +3.3%$7.71
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.29 $26.98  $2.31
2014$29.10+.7%$26.76 +.8%$2.34
2013$28.53+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%$2.34
2012$27.96+2.0%$25.66 +2.1%$2.30
2011$27.48+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%$2.27
2010$26.99+1.8%$24.82 +1.6%$2.16
2009$26.56+1.6%$24.41 +1.7%$2.15
2008$26.06+1.9%$24.08 +1.4%$1.98
2007$25.35+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%$1.89
2006$24.54+3.3%$22.71 +3.3%$1.83

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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