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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$20.08
Entry wage$11.31
10th percentile wage$9.49
50th percentile wage$19.72
90th percentile wage$31.68
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration260100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration26019.72
Animal Control Workers (33-9011)
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.72 $23.81  -$4.09
2015$19.20+2.7%$23.18 +2.7%-$3.98
2014$18.81+2.0%$22.72 +2.0%-$3.90
2013$18.57+1.3%$22.43 +1.3%-$3.85
2012$18.30+1.5%$22.10 +1.5%-$3.79
2011$18.05+1.4%$21.79 +1.4%-$3.74
2010$17.86+1.1%$21.56 +1.1%-$3.70
2009$17.51+2.0%$21.14 +2.0%-$3.63
2008$17.03+2.8%$20.56 +2.8%-$3.53
2007$16.36+4.1%$19.76 +4.1%-$3.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.72 $21.45  -$1.73
2015$19.20+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$1.65
2014$18.81+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$1.59
2013$18.57+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$1.41
2012$18.30+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$1.34
2011$18.05+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$1.29
2010$17.86+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$1.15
2009$17.51+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$1.24
2008$17.03+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$1.24
2007$16.36+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$1.33
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 $19.72 260
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.72 260

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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