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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment34,400
Mean wage$68.64
Entry wage$30.25
10th percentile wage$25.76
50th percentile wage$57.22
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4,08011.9%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities1,9305.6%
Administrative and Support Services1,5104.4%
Food Services and Drinking Places1,3403.9%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods1,3103.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Utilities10090.35
Telecommunications12079.44
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services4,08078.11
Management of Companies and Enterprises1,29075.95
Support Activities for Transportation19075.93
General and Operations Managers (11-1021)
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of companies or public and private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Include owners and managers who head small business establishments whose duties are primarily managerial. Exclude "1st-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers" (41-1011) and workers in other small establishments.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$57.22 $55.95  $1.27
2015$55.24+3.6%$54.01 +3.6%$1.23
2014$53.93+2.4%$52.74 +2.4%$1.20
2013$52.63+2.5%$51.46 +2.5%$1.17
2012$51.77+1.7%$50.62 +1.7%$1.15
2011$50.96+1.6%$49.83 +1.6%$1.13
2010$49.88+2.2%$48.77 +2.2%$1.11
2009$49.52+.7%$48.42 +.7%$1.10
2008$47.99+3.2%$46.93 +3.2%$1.07
2007$46.42+3.4%$45.39 +3.4%$1.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$57.22 $21.45  $35.77
2015$55.24+3.6%$20.85 +2.9%$34.39
2014$53.93+2.4%$20.40 +2.2%$33.53
2013$52.63+2.5%$19.99 +2.1%$32.64
2012$51.77+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%$32.12
2011$50.96+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$31.62
2010$49.88+2.2%$19.02 +1.7%$30.87
2009$49.52+.7%$18.76 +1.4%$30.76
2008$47.99+3.2%$18.28 +2.6%$29.71
2007$46.42+3.4%$17.69 +3.3%$28.72
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.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $57.22 34,400
Highest Employment
Connecticut $57.22 34,400

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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