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Estimated employment578,000
Mean wage$27.83
Entry wage$11.92
10th percentile wage$9.83
50th percentile wage$22.30
90th percentile wage$50.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services151,12026.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities94,08016.3%
Professional and Business Services75,83013.1%
Financial Activities57,87010%
Manufacturing56,2109.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities57,870$32.50
Information12,160$31.32
Public Administration16,320$29.11
Construction20,900$26.39
Professional and Business Services75,830$25.11
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.30 $22.30  $0.00
2015$21.68+2.9%$21.68 +2.9%$0.00
2014$21.21+2.2%$21.21 +2.2%$0.00
2013$20.78+2.1%$20.78 +2.1%$0.00
2012$20.43+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%$0.00
2011$20.11+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$0.00
2010$19.77+1.7%$19.77 +1.7%$0.00
2009$19.50+1.4%$19.50 +1.4%$0.00
2008$19.00+2.6%$19.00 +2.6%$0.00
2007$18.40+3.3%$18.40 +3.3%$0.00
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
Current$22.30 $22.30  $0.00
2015$21.68+2.9%$21.68 +2.9%$0.00
2014$21.21+2.2%$21.21 +2.2%$0.00
2013$20.78+2.1%$20.78 +2.1%$0.00
2012$20.43+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%$0.00
2011$20.11+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$0.00
2010$19.77+1.7%$19.77 +1.7%$0.00
2009$19.50+1.4%$19.50 +1.4%$0.00
2008$19.00+2.6%$19.00 +2.6%$0.00
2007$18.40+3.3%$18.40 +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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