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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$16.30
Entry wage$11.62
10th percentile wage$10.64
50th percentile wage$16.40
90th percentile wage$22.67
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15098.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities150$16.39
Floral Designers (27-1023)
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.40 $25.39  -$8.99
2015$15.98+2.6%$24.75 +2.6%-$8.76
2014$15.68+1.9%$24.28 +1.9%-$8.59
2013$15.38+1.9%$23.82 +1.9%-$8.43
2012$15.09+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%-$8.26
2011$14.85+1.6%$22.99 +1.6%-$8.14
2010$14.59+1.8%$22.59 +1.8%-$7.99
2009$14.43+1.1%$22.35 +1.1%-$7.91
2008$14.01+3.1%$21.68 +3.1%-$7.67
2007$13.54+3.5%$20.96 +3.5%-$7.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.40 $22.30  -$5.90
2015$15.98+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%-$5.69
2014$15.68+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%-$5.52
2013$15.38+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%-$5.40
2012$15.09+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%-$5.34
2011$14.85+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%-$5.25
2010$14.59+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%-$5.17
2009$14.43+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%-$5.06
2008$14.01+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%-$4.99
2007$13.54+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%-$4.85
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 $20.47 140
Danbury $16.62 40
Hartford $16.40 160
Waterbury $16.23 10
New Haven $14.83 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.40 160
Bridgeport $20.47 140
New Haven $14.83 70
Norwich-NL $14.19 50
Danbury $16.62 40
Wages in other areas
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