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Estimated employment36,130
Mean wage$43.45
Entry wage$22.80
10th percentile wage$20.21
50th percentile wage$35.95
90th percentile wage$74.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services29,88082.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2,0105.6%
Professional and Business Services1,2103.3%
Financial Activities9502.6%
Public Administration4601.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing40$36.81
Education and Health Services29,880$36.51
Public Administration460$35.56
Financial Activities950$34.31
Professional and Business Services1,210$23.55
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.95 $35.95  $0.00
2015$35.04+2.6%$35.04 +2.6%$0.00
2014$34.38+1.9%$34.38 +1.9%$0.00
2013$33.72+1.9%$33.72 +1.9%$0.00
2012$33.07+2.0%$33.07 +2.0%$0.00
2011$32.55+1.6%$32.55 +1.6%$0.00
2010$31.98+1.8%$31.98 +1.8%$0.00
2009$31.64+1.1%$31.64 +1.1%$0.00
2008$30.70+3.1%$30.70 +3.1%$0.00
2007$29.67+3.5%$29.67 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.95 $22.30  $13.65
2015$35.04+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$13.36
2014$34.38+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$13.17
2013$33.72+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$12.94
2012$33.07+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$12.64
2011$32.55+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$12.45
2010$31.98+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$12.22
2009$31.64+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$12.14
2008$30.70+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$11.70
2007$29.67+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$11.28
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 $38.90 4,860
Bridgeport $36.23 22,430
New Haven $36.10 21,090
Norwich-NL $35.99 7,150
Hartford $35.95 36,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.95 36,130
Bridgeport $36.23 22,430
New Haven $36.10 21,090
Norwich-NL $35.99 7,150
Waterbury $32.69 5,370
Wages in other areas
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