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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,490
Mean wage$34.78
Entry wage$26.88
10th percentile wage$25.63
50th percentile wage$34.63
90th percentile wage$46.17
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Hospitals1,32052.9%
Ambulatory Health Care Services46018.6%
Public Administration502%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services301.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Hospitals1,32035.85
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3035.65
Public Administration5034.59
Ambulatory Health Care Services46033.74
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists (29-2011)
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.63 $35.74  -$1.10
2015$33.75+2.6%$34.83 +2.6%-$1.08
2014$33.12+1.9%$34.18 +1.9%-$1.06
2013$32.49+1.9%$33.53 +1.9%-$1.04
2012$31.85+2.0%$32.88 +2.0%-$1.02
2011$31.36+1.6%$32.36 +1.6%-$1.00
2010$30.81+1.8%$31.80 +1.8%-$0.98
2009$30.48+1.1%$31.46 +1.1%-$0.97
2008$29.57+3.1%$30.52 +3.1%-$0.94
2007$28.58+3.5%$29.50 +3.5%-$0.91
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.63 $21.45  $13.18
2015$33.75+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$12.90
2014$33.12+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$12.71
2013$32.49+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$12.49
2012$31.85+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$12.20
2011$31.36+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$12.02
2010$30.81+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$11.79
2009$30.48+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$11.72
2008$29.57+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$11.29
2007$28.58+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$10.89
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 $34.63 2,490
Highest Employment
Connecticut $34.63 2,490

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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