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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,460
Mean wage$11.46
Entry wage$9.80
10th percentile wage$9.42
50th percentile wage$10.85
90th percentile wage$14.46
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries55037.7%
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations43029.4%
Public Administration34023.2%
Educational Services604.3%
Social Assistance503.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services6011.70
Public Administration34011.64
Social Assistance5010.86
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries55010.82
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations43010.07
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.85 $23.81  -$12.96
2015$10.56+2.7%$23.18 +2.7%-$12.61
2014$10.35+2.0%$22.72 +2.0%-$12.36
2013$10.22+1.3%$22.43 +1.3%-$12.20
2012$10.07+1.5%$22.10 +1.5%-$12.02
2011$9.93+1.4%$21.79 +1.4%-$11.86
2010$9.83+1.1%$21.56 +1.1%-$11.73
2009$9.63+2.0%$21.14 +2.0%-$11.50
2008$9.37+2.8%$20.56 +2.8%-$11.19
2007$9.00+4.1%$19.76 +4.1%-$10.75
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.85 $21.45  -$10.60
2015$10.56+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$10.28
2014$10.35+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$10.05
2013$10.22+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$9.77
2012$10.07+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$9.57
2011$9.93+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$9.40
2010$9.83+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$9.18
2009$9.63+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$9.12
2008$9.37+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$8.90
2007$9.00+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$8.69
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 $10.85 1,460
Highest Employment
Connecticut $10.85 1,460

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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