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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment170
Mean wage$47.42
Entry wage$33.67
10th percentile wage$32.35
50th percentile wage$44.14
90th percentile wage$76.54
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration10059.9%
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities2014.6%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities2012.8%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services85.78
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities2050.72
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities2046.78
Public Administration10040.62
Economists (19-3011)
Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to aid in solution of economic problems arising from production and distribution of goods and services. May collect and process economic and statistical data using econometric and sampling techniques. Exclude "Market Research Analysts" (19-3021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$44.14 $38.46  $5.68
2015$43.02+2.6%$37.48 +2.6%$5.54
2014$42.21+1.9%$36.78 +1.9%$5.43
2013$41.41+1.9%$36.08 +1.9%$5.33
2012$40.60+2.0%$35.38 +2.0%$5.22
2011$39.97+1.6%$34.83 +1.6%$5.14
2010$39.27+1.8%$34.22 +1.8%$5.05
2009$38.85+1.1%$33.85 +1.1%$5.00
2008$37.69+3.1%$32.84 +3.1%$4.85
2007$36.43+3.5%$31.74 +3.5%$4.69
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$44.14 $21.45  $22.69
2015$43.02+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$22.17
2014$42.21+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$21.81
2013$41.41+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$21.41
2012$40.60+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$20.95
2011$39.97+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$20.63
2010$39.27+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$20.26
2009$38.85+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$20.09
2008$37.69+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$19.42
2007$36.43+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$18.74
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.
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Best Pay
Connecticut $44.14 170
Highest Employment
Connecticut $44.14 170

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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