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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$29.33
Entry wage$19.23
10th percentile wage$17.52
50th percentile wage$32.06
90th percentile wage$40.40
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2058%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services20$34.59
Designers, All Other (27-1029)
All designers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.06 $25.39  $6.67
2015$31.25+2.6%$24.75 +2.6%$6.50
2014$30.66+1.9%$24.28 +1.9%$6.38
2013$30.08+1.9%$23.82 +1.9%$6.26
2012$29.49+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%$6.14
2011$29.03+1.6%$22.99 +1.6%$6.04
2010$28.52+1.8%$22.59 +1.8%$5.93
2009$28.22+1.1%$22.35 +1.1%$5.87
2008$27.38+3.1%$21.68 +3.1%$5.70
2007$26.46+3.5%$20.96 +3.5%$5.51
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.06 $22.30  $9.76
2015$31.25+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$9.57
2014$30.66+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$9.45
2013$30.08+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$9.29
2012$29.49+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$9.06
2011$29.03+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$8.92
2010$28.52+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$8.75
2009$28.22+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$8.72
2008$27.38+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$8.38
2007$26.46+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$8.07
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
Hartford $32.06 30
Bridgeport $18.72  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $32.06 30
Bridgeport $18.72  
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