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Estimated employment11,030
Mean wage$24.46
Entry wage$11.26
10th percentile wage$10.28
50th percentile wage$22.40
90th percentile wage$42.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3,76034.1%
Professional and Business Services3,31030.1%
Education and Health Services1,19010.8%
Leisure and Hospitality4003.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3002.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3,760$35.09
Manufacturing30$20.40
Education and Health Services1,190$17.40
Trade, Transportation and Utilities300$16.21
Financial Activities80$12.96
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.40 $22.40  $0.00
2015$21.80+2.7%$21.80 +2.7%$0.00
2014$21.37+2.0%$21.37 +2.0%$0.00
2013$21.10+1.3%$21.10 +1.3%$0.00
2012$20.79+1.5%$20.79 +1.5%$0.00
2011$20.50+1.4%$20.50 +1.4%$0.00
2010$20.29+1.1%$20.29 +1.1%$0.00
2009$19.89+2.0%$19.89 +2.0%$0.00
2008$19.35+2.8%$19.35 +2.8%$0.00
2007$18.59+4.1%$18.59 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.40 $22.30  $0.10
2015$21.80+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%$0.13
2014$21.37+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%$0.16
2013$21.10+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%$0.31
2012$20.79+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%$0.36
2011$20.50+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%$0.40
2010$20.29+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%$0.52
2009$19.89+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%$0.39
2008$19.35+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%$0.34
2007$18.59+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%$0.19
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
New Haven $26.73 6,250
Danbury $26.26 1,100
Waterbury $26.04 1,330
Norwich-NL $22.96 3,740
Hartford $22.40 11,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $22.40 11,030
Bridgeport $20.79 9,700
New Haven $26.73 6,250
Norwich-NL $22.96 3,740
Waterbury $26.04 1,330
Wages in other areas
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