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Estimated employment41,930
Mean wage$60.85
Entry wage$31.44
10th percentile wage$26.49
50th percentile wage$54.90
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities8,35019.9%
Professional and Business Services8,02019.1%
Education and Health Services6,95016.6%
Manufacturing5,38012.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,20010%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities8,350$64.96
Professional and Business Services8,020$61.71
Manufacturing5,380$60.83
Information1,030$58.63
Public Administration1,010$48.75
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$54.90 $54.90  $0.00
2015$53.00+3.6%$53.00 +3.6%$0.00
2014$51.75+2.4%$51.75 +2.4%$0.00
2013$50.49+2.5%$50.49 +2.5%$0.00
2012$49.67+1.7%$49.67 +1.7%$0.00
2011$48.90+1.6%$48.90 +1.6%$0.00
2010$47.86+2.2%$47.86 +2.2%$0.00
2009$47.51+.7%$47.51 +.7%$0.00
2008$46.05+3.2%$46.05 +3.2%$0.00
2007$44.53+3.4%$44.53 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$54.90 $22.30  $32.60
2015$53.00+3.6%$21.68 +2.9%$31.32
2014$51.75+2.4%$21.21 +2.2%$30.53
2013$50.49+2.5%$20.78 +2.1%$29.71
2012$49.67+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%$29.25
2011$48.90+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$28.79
2010$47.86+2.2%$19.77 +1.7%$28.09
2009$47.51+.7%$19.50 +1.4%$28.01
2008$46.05+3.2%$19.00 +2.6%$27.04
2007$44.53+3.4%$18.40 +3.3%$26.14
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 $63.80 34,560
Hartford $54.90 41,930
Danbury $54.81 4,640
Norwich-NL $51.62 6,700
New Haven $51.38 15,920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $54.90 41,930
Bridgeport $63.80 34,560
New Haven $51.38 15,920
Norwich-NL $51.62 6,700
Danbury $54.81 4,640
Wages in other areas
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