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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$65,587
Entry wage$26,052
10th percentile wage$22,471
50th percentile wage$61,113
90th percentile wage$125,564
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries61,245
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$61113.04 $52053.62  $9059.42
2015$59560.96+2.6%$50731.62 +2.6%$8829.34
2014$58445.41+1.9%$49781.44 +1.9%$8663.97
2013$57329.85+1.9%$48831.25 +1.9%$8498.60
2012$56214.30+2.0%$47881.07 +2.0%$8333.23
2011$55341.25+1.6%$47137.44 +1.6%$8203.81
2010$54371.20+1.8%$46311.20 +1.8%$8060.01
2009$53789.18+1.1%$45815.45 +1.1%$7973.73
2008$52188.60+3.1%$44452.14 +3.1%$7736.46
2007$50442.51+3.5%$42964.89 +3.5%$7477.62
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$61113.04 $44614.59  $16498.45
2015$59560.96+2.6%$43366.38 +2.9%$16194.58
2014$58445.41+1.9%$42439.14 +2.2%$16006.27
2013$57329.85+1.9%$41583.22 +2.1%$15746.63
2012$56214.30+2.0%$40869.96 +1.7%$15344.34
2011$55341.25+1.6%$40228.02 +1.6%$15113.23
2010$54371.20+1.8%$39550.42 +1.7%$14820.78
2009$53789.18+1.1%$39015.48 +1.4%$14773.70
2008$52188.60+3.1%$38016.91 +2.6%$14171.69
2007$50442.51+3.5%$36804.36 +3.3%$13638.15
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 $61,113  
Highest Employment
Connecticut $61,113  

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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