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Estimated employment79,240
Mean wage$25.36
Entry wage$11.25
10th percentile wage$9.72
50th percentile wage$19.47
90th percentile wage$46.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services19,29024.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities17,60022.2%
Professional and Business Services8,97011.3%
Manufacturing8,09010.2%
Leisure and Hospitality6,5508.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information770$30.43
Public Administration2,780$27.94
Construction3,190$25.40
Financial Activities2,740$25.01
Professional and Business Services8,970$23.63
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.47 $19.47  $0.00
2015$18.93+2.9%$18.93 +2.9%$0.00
2014$18.52+2.2%$18.52 +2.2%$0.00
2013$18.15+2.1%$18.15 +2.1%$0.00
2012$17.84+1.7%$17.84 +1.7%$0.00
2011$17.56+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%$0.00
2010$17.26+1.7%$17.26 +1.7%$0.00
2009$17.03+1.4%$17.03 +1.4%$0.00
2008$16.59+2.6%$16.59 +2.6%$0.00
2007$16.06+3.3%$16.06 +3.3%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.47 $19.47  $0.00
2015$18.93+2.9%$18.93 +2.9%$0.00
2014$18.52+2.2%$18.52 +2.2%$0.00
2013$18.15+2.1%$18.15 +2.1%$0.00
2012$17.84+1.7%$17.84 +1.7%$0.00
2011$17.56+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%$0.00
2010$17.26+1.7%$17.26 +1.7%$0.00
2009$17.03+1.4%$17.03 +1.4%$0.00
2008$16.59+2.6%$16.59 +2.6%$0.00
2007$16.06+3.3%$16.06 +3.3%$0.00
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 $22.98 417,260
Hartford $22.30 578,000
New Haven $20.98 279,890
Danbury $19.47 79,240
Norwich-NL $18.90 127,260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.30 578,000
Bridgeport $22.98 417,260
New Haven $20.98 279,890
Norwich-NL $18.90 127,260
Danbury $19.47 79,240
Wages in other areas
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