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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,090
Mean wage14.36
Entry wage9.42
10th percentile wage9.09
50th percentile wage12.56
90th percentile wage23.09
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities38035.0%
Education & Health Services29026.2%
Natural resouces and mining20018.3%
Manufacturing908.5%
Public Adminsitration605.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration6028.84
Leisure and Hospitality16.99
Natural resouces and mining20015.35
Trade, Transportation & Utilities38013.87
Manufacturing9012.91
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.36 $14.36  $0.00
2014$14.35+.1%$14.35 +.1%$0.00
2013$14.04+2.2%$14.04 +2.2%$0.00
2012$13.83+1.5%$13.83 +1.5%$0.00
2011$13.71+.9%$13.71 +.9%$0.00
2010$13.51+1.5%$13.51 +1.5%$0.00
2009$13.35+1.2%$13.35 +1.2%$0.00
2008$13.21+1.1%$13.21 +1.1%$0.00
2007$12.77+3.4%$12.77 +3.4%$0.00
2006$12.29+4.0%$12.29 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.36 $26.98  -$12.62
2014$14.35+.1%$26.76 +.8%-$12.41
2013$14.04+2.2%$26.19 +2.2%-$12.14
2012$13.83+1.5%$25.66 +2.1%-$11.83
2011$13.71+.9%$25.22 +1.7%-$11.51
2010$13.51+1.5%$24.82 +1.6%-$11.31
2009$13.35+1.2%$24.41 +1.7%-$11.05
2008$13.21+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%-$10.86
2007$12.77+3.4%$23.46 +2.6%-$10.68
2006$12.29+4.0%$22.71 +3.3%-$10.42

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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