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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment4,360
Mean wage35.36
Entry wage24.52
10th percentile wage22.73
50th percentile wage33.91
90th percentile wage49.57
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction3,28075.3%
Public Adminsitration50011.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1804.2%
Professional & Business Services1503.4%
Manufacturing1202.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction3,28036.10
Trade, Transportation & Utilities18035.31
Manufacturing12033.40
Education & Health Services6033.36
Public Adminsitration50033.11
1st-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$35.36 $25.94  $9.42
2014$35.33+.1%$25.92 +.1%$9.41
2013$34.57+2.2%$25.36 +2.2%$9.21
2012$34.05+1.5%$24.98 +1.5%$9.07
2011$33.76+.9%$24.76 +.9%$8.99
2010$33.26+1.5%$24.40 +1.5%$8.86
2009$32.88+1.2%$24.12 +1.2%$8.76
2008$32.53+1.1%$23.86 +1.1%$8.67
2007$31.45+3.4%$23.07 +3.4%$8.38
2006$30.25+4.0%$22.19 +4.0%$8.06
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.36 $26.98  $8.38
2014$35.33+.1%$26.76 +.8%$8.57
2013$34.57+2.2%$26.19 +2.2%$8.38
2012$34.05+1.5%$25.66 +2.1%$8.39
2011$33.76+.9%$25.22 +1.7%$8.54
2010$33.26+1.5%$24.82 +1.6%$8.44
2009$32.88+1.2%$24.41 +1.7%$8.47
2008$32.53+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$8.45
2007$31.45+3.4%$23.46 +2.6%$7.99
2006$30.25+4.0%$22.71 +3.3%$7.54

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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