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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$24.36
Entry wage$15.61
10th percentile wage$14.45
50th percentile wage$19.52
90th percentile wage$39.34
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry1017.2%
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers21.65
Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry1014.71
1st-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers (45-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural, and related workers. Excludes ""1st-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers"" (37-10
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.52 $12.72  $6.80
2015$19.06+2.4%$12.42 +2.4%$6.64
2014$18.65+2.2%$12.16 +2.2%$6.50
2013$18.37+1.5%$11.97 +1.5%$6.40
2012$18.21+.9%$11.87 +.9%$6.34
2011$17.95+1.5%$11.69 +1.5%$6.25
2010$17.74+1.2%$11.56 +1.2%$6.18
2009$17.55+1.1%$11.44 +1.1%$6.11
2008$16.97+3.4%$11.06 +3.4%$5.91
2007$16.32+4.0%$10.64 +4.0%$5.69
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.52 $21.45  -$1.93
2015$19.06+2.4%$20.85 +2.9%-$1.78
2014$18.65+2.2%$20.40 +2.2%-$1.74
2013$18.37+1.5%$19.99 +2.1%-$1.62
2012$18.21+.9%$19.65 +1.7%-$1.43
2011$17.95+1.5%$19.34 +1.6%-$1.39
2010$17.74+1.2%$19.02 +1.7%-$1.27
2009$17.55+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%-$1.20
2008$16.97+3.4%$18.28 +2.6%-$1.30
2007$16.32+4.0%$17.69 +3.3%-$1.37
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 $19.52 80
Highest Employment
Connecticut $19.52 80

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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