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State of Connecticut (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment3,850
Mean wage16.05
Entry wage10.84
10th percentile wage9.98
50th percentile wage14.95
90th percentile wage23.33
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services2,52065.4%
Manufacturing97025.0%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities42011.0%
Construction
Other Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction22.04
Other Services17.67
Manufacturing97017.27
Professional & Business Services2,52015.86
Trade, Transportation & Utilities42013.44
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.05 $20.15  -$4.09
2014$15.94+.7%$20.02 +.7%-$4.07
2013$15.58+2.3%$19.56 +2.3%-$3.98
2012$15.29+1.9%$19.19 +1.9%-$3.90
2011$15.03+1.7%$18.87 +1.7%-$3.84
2010$14.79+1.6%$18.57 +1.6%-$3.77
2009$14.63+1.1%$18.37 +1.1%-$3.73
2008$14.38+1.8%$18.05 +1.8%-$3.67
2007$14.00+2.7%$17.58 +2.7%-$3.57
2006$13.68+2.3%$17.18 +2.3%-$3.49
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.05 $26.98  -$10.93
2014$15.94+.7%$26.76 +.8%-$10.81
2013$15.58+2.3%$26.19 +2.2%-$10.60
2012$15.29+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%-$10.37
2011$15.03+1.7%$25.22 +1.7%-$10.18
2010$14.79+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%-$10.03
2009$14.63+1.1%$24.41 +1.7%-$9.77
2008$14.38+1.8%$24.08 +1.4%-$9.69
2007$14.00+2.7%$23.46 +2.6%-$9.45
2006$13.68+2.3%$22.71 +3.3%-$9.03

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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