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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,220
Mean wage$21.29
Entry wage$14.73
10th percentile wage$13.13
50th percentile wage$20.59
90th percentile wage$30.81
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration18014.8%
General Merchandise Stores1007.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises907.7%
Social Assistance907.5%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services806.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Specialty Trade Contractors2023.75
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities23.30
Public Administration18022.52
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing3022.25
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods2022.03
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (43-4161)
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.59 $19.31  $1.28
2015$19.84+3.8%$18.61 +3.8%$1.23
2014$19.46+2.0%$18.25 +2.0%$1.21
2013$19.07+2.0%$17.88 +2.0%$1.19
2012$18.74+1.7%$17.58 +1.7%$1.17
2011$18.40+1.8%$17.26 +1.8%$1.14
2010$18.11+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%$1.13
2009$17.77+1.9%$16.67 +1.9%$1.10
2008$17.29+2.8%$16.21 +2.8%$1.07
2007$16.73+3.3%$15.69 +3.3%$1.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.59 $21.45  -$0.85
2015$19.84+3.8%$20.85 +2.9%-$1.00
2014$19.46+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$0.94
2013$19.07+2.0%$19.99 +2.1%-$0.92
2012$18.74+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$0.90
2011$18.40+1.8%$19.34 +1.6%-$0.93
2010$18.11+1.6%$19.02 +1.7%-$0.90
2009$17.77+1.9%$18.76 +1.4%-$0.98
2008$17.29+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$0.99
2007$16.73+3.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$0.96
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 $20.59 1,220
Highest Employment
Connecticut $20.59 1,220

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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