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Estimated employment9,320
Mean wage$27.45
Entry wage$12.94
10th percentile wage$10.07
50th percentile wage$25.39
90th percentile wage$46.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information3,79040.7%
Education and Health Services1,50016%
Leisure and Hospitality1,17012.5%
Professional and Business Services1,00010.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities8208.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,000$30.52
Other Services180$30.36
Public Administration30$29.96
Financial Activities310$29.26
Information3,790$29.07
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.39 $25.39  $0.00
2015$24.75+2.6%$24.75 +2.6%$0.00
2014$24.28+1.9%$24.28 +1.9%$0.00
2013$23.82+1.9%$23.82 +1.9%$0.00
2012$23.35+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%$0.00
2011$22.99+1.6%$22.99 +1.6%$0.00
2010$22.59+1.8%$22.59 +1.8%$0.00
2009$22.35+1.1%$22.35 +1.1%$0.00
2008$21.68+3.1%$21.68 +3.1%$0.00
2007$20.96+3.5%$20.96 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.39 $22.30  $3.09
2015$24.75+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$3.07
2014$24.28+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$3.07
2013$23.82+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$3.03
2012$23.35+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$2.93
2011$22.99+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$2.88
2010$22.59+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$2.82
2009$22.35+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$2.85
2008$21.68+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$2.68
2007$20.96+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$2.56
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 $27.35 8,090
Hartford $25.39 9,320
New Haven $23.22 3,060
Norwich-NL $21.93 1,520
Danbury $20.74 1,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.39 9,320
Bridgeport $27.35 8,090
New Haven $23.22 3,060
Norwich-NL $21.93 1,520
Danbury $20.74 1,010
Wages in other areas
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