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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,550
Mean wage$47.38
Entry wage$29.34
10th percentile wage$26.47
50th percentile wage$45.30
90th percentile wage$69.40
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities45028.9%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services19012.4%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods17010.7%
Public Administration16010.4%
Publishing Industries (except Internet)603.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Telecommunications54.97
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities45048.04
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services19043.79
Publishing Industries (except Internet)6043.58
Public Administration16040.91
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1199)
All computer occupations not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.30 $41.30  $4.00
2015$44.15+2.6%$40.25 +2.6%$3.90
2014$43.32+1.9%$39.50 +1.9%$3.83
2013$42.50+1.9%$38.74 +1.9%$3.75
2012$41.67+2.0%$37.99 +2.0%$3.68
2011$41.02+1.6%$37.40 +1.6%$3.62
2010$40.30+1.8%$36.74 +1.8%$3.56
2009$39.87+1.1%$36.35 +1.1%$3.52
2008$38.68+3.1%$35.27 +3.1%$3.42
2007$37.39+3.5%$34.09 +3.5%$3.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.30 $21.45  $23.85
2015$44.15+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$23.30
2014$43.32+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$22.92
2013$42.50+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$22.50
2012$41.67+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$22.02
2011$41.02+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$21.68
2010$40.30+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$21.29
2009$39.87+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$21.11
2008$38.68+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$20.41
2007$37.39+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$19.70
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 $45.30 1,550
Highest Employment
Connecticut $45.30 1,550

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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