Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | 1,160 |
Mean wage | 14.43 |
Entry wage | 10.05 |
10th percentile wage | 9.37 |
50th percentile wage | 13.37 |
90th percentile wage | 21.60 |
| Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment | % |
Professional & Business Services | 520 | 45.2% |
Public Adminsitration | 270 | 23.1% |
Leisure and Hospitality | 220 | 19.4% |
Education & Health Services | 70 | 6.0% |
Other Services | 30 | 2.8% |
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Best Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment | Median Wage |
Education & Health Services | 70 | 18.38 |
Other Services | 30 | 18.16 |
Professional & Business Services | 520 | 14.04 |
Public Adminsitration | 270 | 13.89 |
Leisure and Hospitality | 220 | 13.84 |
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011) |
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Exclude "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092). |
Mean Wage History |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference |
Current | $14.43 | | $13.85 |
| $0.58 | 2014 | $14.32 | +.7% | $13.75 |
+.7% | $0.58 | 2013 | $14.04 | +2.0% | $13.47 |
+2.0% | $0.56 | 2012 | $13.86 | +1.3% | $13.30 |
+1.3% | $0.56 | 2011 | $13.66 | +1.5% | $13.11 |
+1.5% | $0.55 | 2010 | $13.47 | +1.4% | $12.93 |
+1.4% | $0.54 | 2009 | $13.33 | +1.1% | $12.79 |
+1.1% | $0.54 | 2008 | $13.07 | +2.0% | $12.54 |
+2.0% | $0.53 | 2007 | $12.71 | +2.8% | $12.20 |
+2.8% | $0.51 | 2006 | $12.21 | +4.1% | $11.72 |
+4.1% | $0.49 |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference |
Current | $14.43 | | $24.58 |
| -$10.15 | 2014 | $14.32 | +.7% | $24.38 |
+.8% | -$10.05 | 2013 | $14.04 | +2.0% | $23.86 |
+2.2% | -$9.81 | 2012 | $13.86 | +1.3% | $23.38 |
+2.1% | -$9.51 | 2011 | $13.66 | +1.5% | $22.98 |
+1.7% | -$9.31 | 2010 | $13.47 | +1.4% | $22.62 |
+1.6% | -$9.14 | 2009 | $13.33 | +1.1% | $22.23 |
+1.7% | -$8.90 | 2008 | $13.07 | +2.0% | $21.93 |
+1.4% | -$8.86 | 2007 | $12.71 | +2.8% | $21.37 |
+2.6% | -$8.66 | 2006 | $12.21 | +4.1% | $20.69 |
+3.3% | -$8.47 |
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015 |
State of Connecticut Department of Labor Office of Research 200 Folly Brook Boulevard Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: 860-263-6285 |
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