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Estimated employment2,600
Mean wage$51.63
Entry wage$38.43
10th percentile wage$36.50
50th percentile wage$49.51
90th percentile wage$65.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services1,52058.7%
Hospitals61023.5%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities1405.4%
Educational Services1305.1%
Social Assistance301.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Social Assistance3055.58
Hospitals61053.03
Public Administration3051.11
Ambulatory Health Care Services1,52048.16
Educational Services13046.98
Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$49.51 $35.74  $13.77
2015$48.25+2.6%$34.83 +2.6%$13.42
2014$47.35+1.9%$34.18 +1.9%$13.17
2013$46.45+1.9%$33.53 +1.9%$12.92
2012$45.54+2.0%$32.88 +2.0%$12.67
2011$44.83+1.6%$32.36 +1.6%$12.47
2010$44.05+1.8%$31.80 +1.8%$12.25
2009$43.58+1.1%$31.46 +1.1%$12.12
2008$42.28+3.1%$30.52 +3.1%$11.76
2007$40.87+3.5%$29.50 +3.5%$11.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$49.51 $21.45  $28.06
2015$48.25+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$27.40
2014$47.35+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$26.94
2013$46.45+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$26.45
2012$45.54+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$25.89
2011$44.83+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$25.49
2010$44.05+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$25.03
2009$43.58+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$24.82
2008$42.28+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$24.00
2007$40.87+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$23.17
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 $49.51 2,600
Highest Employment
Connecticut $49.51 2,600

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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