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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$83.51
Entry wage$54.27
10th percentile wage$53.31
50th percentile wage$79.33
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education & Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services$75.64
Podiatrists (29-1081)
Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$79.33 $36.23  $43.10
2015$77.32+2.6%$35.31 +2.6%$42.01
2014$75.87+1.9%$34.65 +1.9%$41.22
2013$74.42+1.9%$33.99 +1.9%$40.43
2012$72.97+2.0%$33.33 +2.0%$39.65
2011$71.84+1.6%$32.81 +1.6%$39.03
2010$70.58+1.8%$32.23 +1.8%$38.35
2009$69.82+1.1%$31.89 +1.1%$37.93
2008$67.75+3.1%$30.94 +3.1%$36.81
2007$65.48+3.5%$29.90 +3.5%$35.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$79.33 $22.98  $56.35
2015$77.32+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$54.98
2014$75.87+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$54.01
2013$74.42+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$53.00
2012$72.97+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$51.92
2011$71.84+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$51.12
2010$70.58+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$50.21
2009$69.82+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$49.73
2008$67.75+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$48.16
2007$65.48+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$46.52
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
Bridgeport $79.33  
Hartford $70.69 20
New Haven $62.91 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $62.91 40
Hartford $70.69 20
Bridgeport $79.33  
Wages in other areas
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