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Estimated employment2,770
Mean wage$27.43
Entry wage$22.45
10th percentile wage$20.89
50th percentile wage$27.43
90th percentile wage$34.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2,55092.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,550$27.45
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.43 $35.95  -$8.52
2015$26.73+2.6%$35.04 +2.6%-$8.30
2014$26.23+1.9%$34.38 +1.9%-$8.14
2013$25.73+1.9%$33.72 +1.9%-$7.99
2012$25.23+2.0%$33.07 +2.0%-$7.83
2011$24.84+1.6%$32.55 +1.6%-$7.71
2010$24.40+1.8%$31.98 +1.8%-$7.58
2009$24.14+1.1%$31.64 +1.1%-$7.49
2008$23.42+3.1%$30.70 +3.1%-$7.27
2007$22.64+3.5%$29.67 +3.5%-$7.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.43 $22.30  $5.13
2015$26.73+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$5.06
2014$26.23+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$5.02
2013$25.73+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$4.95
2012$25.23+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$4.80
2011$24.84+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$4.73
2010$24.40+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$4.64
2009$24.14+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$4.64
2008$23.42+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$4.42
2007$22.64+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$4.24
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 $27.49 1,900
New Haven $27.49 1,710
Hartford $27.43 2,770
Norwich-NL $26.89 550
Danbury $26.18 330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.43 2,770
Bridgeport $27.49 1,900
New Haven $27.49 1,710
Norwich-NL $26.89 550
Danbury $26.18 330
Wages in other areas
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