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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$20.68
Entry wage$14.87
10th percentile wage$13.57
50th percentile wage$19.69
90th percentile wage$30.01
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods3010.8%
Ambulatory Health Care Services106.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Ambulatory Health Care Services1022.93
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods3020.05
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (43-4041)
Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data; determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.69 $19.31  $0.38
2015$18.98+3.8%$18.61 +3.8%$0.37
2014$18.61+2.0%$18.25 +2.0%$0.36
2013$18.23+2.0%$17.88 +2.0%$0.35
2012$17.92+1.7%$17.58 +1.7%$0.35
2011$17.60+1.8%$17.26 +1.8%$0.34
2010$17.32+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%$0.33
2009$16.99+1.9%$16.67 +1.9%$0.33
2008$16.53+2.8%$16.21 +2.8%$0.32
2007$16.00+3.3%$15.69 +3.3%$0.31
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.69 $21.45  -$1.76
2015$18.98+3.8%$20.85 +2.9%-$1.87
2014$18.61+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$1.79
2013$18.23+2.0%$19.99 +2.1%-$1.75
2012$17.92+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$1.72
2011$17.60+1.8%$19.34 +1.6%-$1.74
2010$17.32+1.6%$19.02 +1.7%-$1.69
2009$16.99+1.9%$18.76 +1.4%-$1.76
2008$16.53+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$1.74
2007$16.00+3.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$1.69
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.
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Best Pay
Connecticut $19.69 240
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.69 240

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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