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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment590
Mean wage16.54
Entry wage10.45
10th percentile wage9.70
50th percentile wage15.37
90th percentile wage24.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities34057.3%
Professional & Business Services17028.1%
Leisure and Hospitality
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities34017.52
Professional & Business Services17015.91
Leisure and Hospitality13.43
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks (43-4181)
Make and confirm reservations and sell tickets to passengers and for large hotel or motel chains. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; make reservations, deliver tickets, arrange for visas, contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours, or provide tourists with travel information, such as points of interest, restaurants, rates, and emergency service. Exclude "Travel Agents" (41-3041), "Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks" (43-4081), and "Cashiers" (41-2011) who sell tickets for local transportation.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.54 $20.09  -$3.55
2014$16.43+.7%$19.96 +.7%-$3.52
2013$16.11+2.0%$19.57 +2.0%-$3.45
2012$15.79+2.0%$19.18 +2.0%-$3.38
2011$15.52+1.7%$18.85 +1.7%-$3.33
2010$15.24+1.8%$18.51 +1.8%-$3.27
2009$15.00+1.6%$18.22 +1.6%-$3.21
2008$14.72+1.9%$17.87 +1.9%-$3.15
2007$14.31+2.8%$17.39 +2.8%-$3.07
2006$13.86+3.3%$16.83 +3.3%-$2.97
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.54 $26.98  -$10.44
2014$16.43+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$10.32
2013$16.11+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$10.07
2012$15.79+2.0%$25.66 +2.1%-$9.87
2011$15.52+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%-$9.69
2010$15.24+1.8%$24.82 +1.6%-$9.58
2009$15.00+1.6%$24.41 +1.7%-$9.40
2008$14.72+1.9%$24.08 +1.4%-$9.35
2007$14.31+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$9.14
2006$13.86+3.3%$22.71 +3.3%-$8.85

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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