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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$69.52
Entry wage$37.87
10th percentile wage$28.24
50th percentile wage$62.33
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services17083.4%
Public Administration208.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services170$63.00
Public Administration20$56.48
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$62.33 $34.62  $27.71
2015$60.75+2.6%$33.74 +2.6%$27.01
2014$59.61+1.9%$33.11 +1.9%$26.50
2013$58.47+1.9%$32.48 +1.9%$25.99
2012$57.33+2.0%$31.84 +2.0%$25.49
2011$56.44+1.6%$31.35 +1.6%$25.09
2010$55.45+1.8%$30.80 +1.8%$24.65
2009$54.86+1.1%$30.47 +1.1%$24.39
2008$53.23+3.1%$29.56 +3.1%$23.66
2007$51.45+3.5%$28.58 +3.5%$22.87
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$62.33 $19.47  $42.86
2015$60.75+2.6%$18.93 +2.9%$41.82
2014$59.61+1.9%$18.52 +2.2%$41.09
2013$58.47+1.9%$18.15 +2.1%$40.32
2012$57.33+2.0%$17.84 +1.7%$39.50
2011$56.44+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%$38.89
2010$55.45+1.8%$17.26 +1.7%$38.19
2009$54.86+1.1%$17.03 +1.4%$37.83
2008$53.23+3.1%$16.59 +2.6%$36.64
2007$51.45+3.5%$16.06 +3.3%$35.39
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 $77.34 2,210
Danbury $62.33 200
Hartford $61.55 3,610
New Haven $56.28 1,060
Norwich-NL $54.67 210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $61.55 3,610
Bridgeport $77.34 2,210
New Haven $56.28 1,060
Norwich-NL $54.67 210
Waterbury $49.95 210
Wages in other areas
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