| North Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 3,690 |
| Mean wage | 15.57 |
| Entry wage | 10.93 |
| 10th percentile wage | 10.12 |
| 50th percentile wage | 14.35 |
| 90th percentile wage | 23.57 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment | % |
| Professional & Business Services | 2,110 | 57.2% |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 380 | 10.3% |
| Public Administration | 270 | 7.3% |
| Education & Health Services | 140 | 3.7% |
| Financial Activities | 100 | 2.8% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment | Median
Wage |
| Public Administration | 270 | 22.36 |
| Education & Health Services | 140 | 18.15 |
| Construction | | 17.72 |
| Other Services | | 17.48 |
| Professional & Business Services | 2,110 | 14.34 |
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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 | $15.57 | | $15.13 |
| $0.44 | | 2014 | $15.45 | +.7% | $15.02 |
+.7% | $0.44 | | 2013 | $15.15 | +2.0% | $14.72 |
+2.0% | $0.43 | | 2012 | $14.96 | +1.3% | $14.53 |
+1.3% | $0.42 | | 2011 | $14.74 | +1.5% | $14.32 |
+1.5% | $0.42 | | 2010 | $14.53 | +1.4% | $14.12 |
+1.4% | $0.41 | | 2009 | $14.38 | +1.1% | $13.97 |
+1.1% | $0.41 | | 2008 | $14.10 | +2.0% | $13.70 |
+2.0% | $0.40 | | 2007 | $13.71 | +2.8% | $13.33 |
+2.8% | $0.39 | | 2006 | $13.18 | +4.1% | $12.80 |
+4.1% | $0.37 |
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $15.57 | | $27.00 |
| -$11.43 | | 2014 | $15.45 | +.7% | $26.78 |
+.8% | -$11.32 | | 2013 | $15.15 | +2.0% | $26.21 |
+2.2% | -$11.05 | | 2012 | $14.96 | +1.3% | $25.68 |
+2.1% | -$10.72 | | 2011 | $14.74 | +1.5% | $25.24 |
+1.7% | -$10.50 | | 2010 | $14.53 | +1.4% | $24.84 |
+1.6% | -$10.30 | | 2009 | $14.38 | +1.1% | $24.42 |
+1.7% | -$10.04 | | 2008 | $14.10 | +2.0% | $24.09 |
+1.4% | -$9.99 | | 2007 | $13.71 | +2.8% | $23.48 |
+2.6% | -$9.76 | | 2006 | $13.18 | +4.1% | $22.73 |
+3.3% | -$9.55 |
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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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