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State of Connecticut (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,920
Mean wage$26.16
Entry wage$16.35
10th percentile wage$14.64
50th percentile wage$25.74
90th percentile wage$38.98
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods29015.3%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods24012.4%
Warehousing and Storage1608.3%
Repair and Maintenance1507.7%
Waste Management and Remediation Services904.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing5040.73
Machinery Manufacturing1037.12
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers6032.85
Public Administration4032.53
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries31.94
1st-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, (53-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.74 $16.00  $9.74
2015$24.88+3.5%$15.46 +3.5%$9.41
2014$24.32+2.3%$15.12 +2.3%$9.20
2013$23.93+1.6%$14.87 +1.6%$9.05
2012$23.37+2.4%$14.53 +2.4%$8.84
2011$23.09+1.2%$14.35 +1.2%$8.74
2010$22.65+1.9%$14.08 +1.9%$8.57
2009$22.28+1.7%$13.85 +1.7%$8.43
2008$21.69+2.8%$13.48 +2.8%$8.21
2007$21.11+2.7%$13.12 +2.7%$7.99
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.74 $21.45  $4.29
2015$24.88+3.5%$20.85 +2.9%$4.03
2014$24.32+2.3%$20.40 +2.2%$3.92
2013$23.93+1.6%$19.99 +2.1%$3.94
2012$23.37+2.4%$19.65 +1.7%$3.72
2011$23.09+1.2%$19.34 +1.6%$3.74
2010$22.65+1.9%$19.02 +1.7%$3.64
2009$22.28+1.7%$18.76 +1.4%$3.53
2008$21.69+2.8%$18.28 +2.6%$3.41
2007$21.11+2.7%$17.69 +3.3%$3.42
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 $25.74 1,920
Highest Employment
Connecticut $25.74 1,920

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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