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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,060
Mean wage$21.46
Entry wage$14.57
10th percentile wage$13.08
50th percentile wage$19.88
90th percentile wage$31.03
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities75024.5%
Social Assistance59019.4%
Personal and Laundry Services55017.9%
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries35011.5%
Public Administration2708.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration27027.22
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations12024.27
General Merchandise Stores3023.96
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions23.44
Accommodation22.47
1st-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers (39-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers, such as flight attendants, hairdressers, or caddies.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.88 $12.20  $7.68
2015$19.35+2.7%$11.88 +2.7%$7.48
2014$18.97+2.0%$11.64 +2.0%$7.33
2013$18.73+1.3%$11.49 +1.3%$7.23
2012$18.45+1.5%$11.32 +1.5%$7.13
2011$18.20+1.4%$11.17 +1.4%$7.03
2010$18.00+1.1%$11.05 +1.1%$6.96
2009$17.65+2.0%$10.83 +2.0%$6.82
2008$17.17+2.8%$10.54 +2.8%$6.63
2007$16.50+4.1%$10.12 +4.1%$6.37
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.88 $21.45  -$1.57
2015$19.35+2.7%$20.85 +2.9%-$1.49
2014$18.97+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$1.43
2013$18.73+1.3%$19.99 +2.1%-$1.26
2012$18.45+1.5%$19.65 +1.7%-$1.19
2011$18.20+1.4%$19.34 +1.6%-$1.14
2010$18.00+1.1%$19.02 +1.7%-$1.01
2009$17.65+2.0%$18.76 +1.4%-$1.10
2008$17.17+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$1.10
2007$16.50+4.1%$17.69 +3.3%-$1.19
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 $19.88 3,060
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.88 3,060

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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