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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment2,270
Mean wage22.40
Entry wage14.43
10th percentile wage13.16
50th percentile wage21.04
90th percentile wage35.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities99043.8%
Manufacturing41017.9%
Construction32014.3%
Professional & Business Services23010.2%
Leisure and Hospitality1004.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing41026.88
Public Adminsitration10026.79
Construction32023.19
Leisure and Hospitality10022.41
Professional & Business Services23021.51
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.40 $24.36  -$1.96
2014$22.29+.5%$24.24 +.5%-$1.95
2013$21.83+2.1%$23.74 +2.1%-$1.91
2012$21.37+2.1%$23.24 +2.1%-$1.87
2011$21.06+1.5%$22.91 +1.5%-$1.84
2010$20.61+2.2%$22.41 +2.2%-$1.80
2009$20.37+1.2%$22.15 +1.2%-$1.78
2008$20.02+1.7%$21.77 +1.7%-$1.75
2007$19.43+3.0%$21.13 +3.0%-$1.70
2006$18.87+3.0%$20.52 +3.0%-$1.65
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.40 $26.98  -$4.58
2014$22.29+.5%$26.76 +.8%-$4.46
2013$21.83+2.1%$26.19 +2.2%-$4.35
2012$21.37+2.1%$25.66 +2.1%-$4.28
2011$21.06+1.5%$25.22 +1.7%-$4.15
2010$20.61+2.2%$24.82 +1.6%-$4.21
2009$20.37+1.2%$24.41 +1.7%-$4.03
2008$20.02+1.7%$24.08 +1.4%-$4.05
2007$19.43+3.0%$23.46 +2.6%-$4.02
2006$18.87+3.0%$22.71 +3.3%-$3.84

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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