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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment550
Mean wage17.10
Entry wage11.39
10th percentile wage10.05
50th percentile wage16.28
90th percentile wage24.65
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Information13023.0%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities10018.7%
Professional & Business Services9017.1%
Education & Health Services7013.6%
Manufacturing7012.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration4021.67
Financial Activities5021.10
Education & Health Services7019.11
Professional & Business Services9018.72
Manufacturing7018.43
Office Machine Operators, Ex. Computer (43-9071)
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Exclude "Computer Operators" (43-9011), "Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators" (43-9051) and "Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators" (43-3021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.10 $20.09  -$2.99
2014$16.99+.7%$19.96 +.7%-$2.97
2013$16.66+2.0%$19.57 +2.0%-$2.91
2012$16.32+2.0%$19.18 +2.0%-$2.85
2011$16.05+1.7%$18.85 +1.7%-$2.80
2010$15.75+1.8%$18.51 +1.8%-$2.75
2009$15.51+1.6%$18.22 +1.6%-$2.71
2008$15.21+1.9%$17.87 +1.9%-$2.66
2007$14.80+2.8%$17.39 +2.8%-$2.58
2006$14.33+3.3%$16.83 +3.3%-$2.50
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.10 $26.98  -$9.88
2014$16.99+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$9.77
2013$16.66+2.0%$26.19 +2.2%-$9.53
2012$16.32+2.0%$25.66 +2.1%-$9.33
2011$16.05+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%-$9.17
2010$15.75+1.8%$24.82 +1.6%-$9.06
2009$15.51+1.6%$24.41 +1.7%-$8.90
2008$15.21+1.9%$24.08 +1.4%-$8.86
2007$14.80+2.8%$23.46 +2.6%-$8.66
2006$14.33+3.3%$22.71 +3.3%-$8.38

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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