Northwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | 2,740 |
Mean wage | $30,928 |
Entry wage | $20,616 |
10th percentile wage | $19,303 |
50th percentile wage | $28,543 |
90th percentile wage | $45,417 |
![](http://www1.ctdol.state.ct.us/lmi/images/s.gif) | Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment | % |
Education & Health Services | 2,680![](images/s.gif) | 98.0% |
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Best Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment | Median Wage |
Education & Health Services | 2,680![](images/s.gif) | 31,085 |
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Teacher Assistants (25-9041) |
Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher or another professional has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services. |
Mean Wage History |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference |
Current | $30928.08 | | $55367.76 |
| -$24439.68 | 2014 | $30777.70 | +.5% | $55098.55 |
+.5% | -$24320.84 | 2013 | $30201.25 | +1.9% | $54066.57 |
+1.9% | -$23865.32 | 2012 | $29624.79 | +1.9% | $53034.60 |
+1.9% | -$23409.80 | 2011 | $29048.33 | +2.0% | $52002.62 |
+2.0% | -$22954.28 | 2010 | $28597.20 | +1.6% | $51194.99 |
+1.6% | -$22597.79 | 2009 | $28095.93 | +1.8% | $50297.62 |
+1.8% | -$22201.68 | 2008 | $27795.17 | +1.1% | $49759.19 |
+1.1% | -$21964.02 | 2007 | $26968.08 | +3.1% | $48278.53 |
+3.1% | -$21310.45 | 2006 | $26065.80 | +3.5% | $46663.27 |
+3.5% | -$20597.46 |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference |
Current | $30928.08 | | $50965.12 |
| -$20037.04 | 2014 | $30777.70 | +.5% | $50549.42 |
+.8% | -$19771.71 | 2013 | $30201.25 | +1.9% | $49468.59 |
+2.2% | -$19267.34 | 2012 | $29624.79 | +1.9% | $48470.91 |
+2.1% | -$18846.11 | 2011 | $29048.33 | +2.0% | $47639.50 |
+1.7% | -$18591.16 | 2010 | $28597.20 | +1.6% | $46891.24 |
+1.6% | -$18294.04 | 2009 | $28095.93 | +1.8% | $46101.40 |
+1.7% | -$18005.47 | 2008 | $27795.17 | +1.1% | $45477.85 |
+1.4% | -$17682.67 | 2007 | $26968.08 | +3.1% | $44313.88 |
+2.6% | -$17345.79 | 2006 | $26065.80 | +3.5% | $42900.49 |
+3.3% | -$16834.68 |
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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Top Areas For This Occupation |
Best Pay |
Eastern |
32,311![](images/s.gif) |
2,730 |
Northwest |
30,928![](images/s.gif) |
2,740 |
Southwest |
30,744![](images/s.gif) |
4,170 |
South Central |
29,149![](images/s.gif) |
4,280 |
North Central |
28,665![](images/s.gif) |
6,580![](images/s.gif) |
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Highest Employment |
North Central |
28,665![](images/s.gif) |
6,580 |
South Central |
29,149![](images/s.gif) |
4,280 |
Southwest |
30,744![](images/s.gif) |
4,170 |
Northwest |
30,928![](images/s.gif) |
2,740 |
Eastern |
32,311![](images/s.gif) |
2,730 |
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