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Estimated employment510
Mean wage$18.05
Entry wage$11.16
10th percentile wage$9.97
50th percentile wage$17.67
90th percentile wage$26.55
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Air Transportation20040.2%
Administrative and Support Services509.9%
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation306.3%
Accommodation203.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Air Transportation20020.74
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation3019.58
Administrative and Support Services5018.16
Accommodation2017.38
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks (43-4181)
Make and confirm reservations and sell tickets to passengers and for large hotel or motel chains. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; make reservations, deliver tickets, arrange for visas, contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours, or provide tourists with travel information, such as points of interest, restaurants, rates, and emergency service. Exclude "Travel Agents" (41-3041), "Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks" (43-4081), and "Cashiers" (41-2011) who sell tickets for local transportation.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.67 $19.31  -$1.64
2015$17.03+3.8%$18.61 +3.8%-$1.58
2014$16.70+2.0%$18.25 +2.0%-$1.54
2013$16.36+2.0%$17.88 +2.0%-$1.51
2012$16.09+1.7%$17.58 +1.7%-$1.49
2011$15.79+1.8%$17.26 +1.8%-$1.46
2010$15.54+1.6%$16.99 +1.6%-$1.44
2009$15.25+1.9%$16.67 +1.9%-$1.41
2008$14.83+2.8%$16.21 +2.8%-$1.37
2007$14.36+3.3%$15.69 +3.3%-$1.33
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.67 $21.45  -$3.78
2015$17.03+3.8%$20.85 +2.9%-$3.81
2014$16.70+2.0%$20.40 +2.2%-$3.70
2013$16.36+2.0%$19.99 +2.1%-$3.62
2012$16.09+1.7%$19.65 +1.7%-$3.56
2011$15.79+1.8%$19.34 +1.6%-$3.54
2010$15.54+1.6%$19.02 +1.7%-$3.47
2009$15.25+1.9%$18.76 +1.4%-$3.50
2008$14.83+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%-$3.44
2007$14.36+3.3%$17.69 +3.3%-$3.33
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 $17.67 510
Highest Employment
Connecticut $17.67 510

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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