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Estimated employment12,970
Mean wage$26.21
Entry wage$15.52
10th percentile wage$14.20
50th percentile wage$24.26
90th percentile wage$41.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services9,03069.6%
Other Services4703.6%
Public Administration2301.8%
Financial Activities500.4%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities50$28.37
Public Administration230$25.88
Professional and Business Services$24.81
Education and Health Services9,030$21.16
Other Services470$20.17
Community and Social Services Occupations (21-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.26 $24.26  $0.00
2015$23.64+2.6%$23.64 +2.6%$0.00
2014$23.20+1.9%$23.20 +1.9%$0.00
2013$22.76+1.9%$22.76 +1.9%$0.00
2012$22.32+2.0%$22.32 +2.0%$0.00
2011$21.97+1.6%$21.97 +1.6%$0.00
2010$21.58+1.8%$21.58 +1.8%$0.00
2009$21.35+1.1%$21.35 +1.1%$0.00
2008$20.72+3.1%$20.72 +3.1%$0.00
2007$20.02+3.5%$20.02 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.26 $22.30  $1.96
2015$23.64+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$1.97
2014$23.20+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$1.99
2013$22.76+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$1.97
2012$22.32+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$1.89
2011$21.97+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$1.86
2010$21.58+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$1.81
2009$21.35+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$1.85
2008$20.72+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$1.72
2007$20.02+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$1.63
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
Danbury $25.83 1,370
Bridgeport $25.19 6,890
Norwich-NL $24.53 2,500
Waterbury $24.38 2,050
Hartford $24.26 12,970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.26 12,970
Bridgeport $25.19 6,890
New Haven $22.85 6,810
Norwich-NL $24.53 2,500
Waterbury $24.38 2,050
Wages in other areas
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