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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment280
Mean wage$20.86
Entry wage$13.52
10th percentile wage$12.64
50th percentile wage$20.01
90th percentile wage$29.44
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors16057.7%
Public Administration207.4%
Construction of Buildings104.6%
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2027.77
Construction of Buildings1020.40
Specialty Trade Contractors16019.61
Miscellaneous Store Retailers13.79
Construction and Related Workers, All Other (47-4099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.01 $25.57  -$5.56
2015$19.54+2.4%$24.97 +2.4%-$5.42
2014$19.12+2.2%$24.44 +2.2%-$5.31
2013$18.83+1.5%$24.06 +1.5%-$5.23
2012$18.67+.9%$23.86 +.9%-$5.18
2011$18.40+1.5%$23.51 +1.5%-$5.11
2010$18.19+1.2%$23.24 +1.2%-$5.05
2009$17.99+1.1%$22.99 +1.1%-$4.99
2008$17.40+3.4%$22.23 +3.4%-$4.83
2007$16.73+4.0%$21.38 +4.0%-$4.64
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.01 $21.45  -$1.44
2015$19.54+2.4%$20.85 +2.9%-$1.30
2014$19.12+2.2%$20.40 +2.2%-$1.28
2013$18.83+1.5%$19.99 +2.1%-$1.16
2012$18.67+.9%$19.65 +1.7%-$0.97
2011$18.40+1.5%$19.34 +1.6%-$0.94
2010$18.19+1.2%$19.02 +1.7%-$0.82
2009$17.99+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%-$0.76
2008$17.40+3.4%$18.28 +2.6%-$0.88
2007$16.73+4.0%$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 $20.01 280
Highest Employment
Connecticut $20.01 280

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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