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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$43.83
Entry wage$20.11
10th percentile wage$14.23
50th percentile wage$44.80
90th percentile wage$69.52
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration3029.3%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration3050.11
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services19.18
Physical Scientists, All Other (19-2099)
All physical scientists not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$44.80 $38.46  $6.34
2015$43.66+2.6%$37.48 +2.6%$6.18
2014$42.84+1.9%$36.78 +1.9%$6.06
2013$42.03+1.9%$36.08 +1.9%$5.95
2012$41.21+2.0%$35.38 +2.0%$5.83
2011$40.57+1.6%$34.83 +1.6%$5.74
2010$39.86+1.8%$34.22 +1.8%$5.64
2009$39.43+1.1%$33.85 +1.1%$5.58
2008$38.26+3.1%$32.84 +3.1%$5.41
2007$36.98+3.5%$31.74 +3.5%$5.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$44.80 $21.45  $23.35
2015$43.66+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$22.81
2014$42.84+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$22.44
2013$42.03+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$22.03
2012$41.21+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$21.56
2011$40.57+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$21.23
2010$39.86+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$20.84
2009$39.43+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$20.67
2008$38.26+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$19.98
2007$36.98+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$19.28
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 $44.80 100
Highest Employment
Connecticut $44.80 100

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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