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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$71.17
Entry wage$48.92
10th percentile wage$45.01
50th percentile wage$65.33
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing24054%
Professional & Business Services12027.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities307.5%
Information204.9%
Public Administration203.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$79.36
Manufacturing240$67.55
Professional & Business Services120$60.80
Information20$54.96
Public Administration20$54.89
Architectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Excludes ""Natural Sciences Managers"" (11-91
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$65.33 $63.80  $1.53
2015$63.07+3.6%$61.59 +3.6%$1.48
2014$61.58+2.4%$60.14 +2.4%$1.44
2013$60.09+2.5%$58.68 +2.5%$1.41
2012$59.11+1.7%$57.73 +1.7%$1.38
2011$58.19+1.6%$56.82 +1.6%$1.36
2010$56.95+2.2%$55.62 +2.2%$1.33
2009$56.54+.7%$55.22 +.7%$1.32
2008$54.79+3.2%$53.51 +3.2%$1.28
2007$52.99+3.4%$51.75 +3.4%$1.24
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$65.33 $22.98  $42.35
2015$63.07+3.6%$22.34 +2.9%$40.73
2014$61.58+2.4%$21.86 +2.2%$39.72
2013$60.09+2.5%$21.42 +2.1%$38.67
2012$59.11+1.7%$21.05 +1.7%$38.06
2011$58.19+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$37.46
2010$56.95+2.2%$20.37 +1.7%$36.58
2009$56.54+.7%$20.10 +1.4%$36.44
2008$54.79+3.2%$19.58 +2.6%$35.21
2007$52.99+3.4%$18.96 +3.3%$34.04
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $66.95 1,480
Bridgeport $65.33 450
Waterbury $63.20 50
New Haven $62.71 310
Danbury $56.04 130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $66.95 1,480
Bridgeport $65.33 450
New Haven $62.71 310
Danbury $56.04 130
Wages in other areas
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