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Estimated employment3,590
Mean wage$30.98
Entry wage$15.69
10th percentile wage$12.25
50th percentile wage$27.24
90th percentile wage$53.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,67046.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities65018.2%
Construction43011.9%
Information3309.2%
Financial Activities2005.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities200$32.59
Other Services60$31.29
Trade, Transportation and Utilities650$29.42
Manufacturing$28.61
Professional and Business Services1,670$27.04
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other (41-3099)
All services sales representatives not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.24 $14.01  $13.23
2015$26.88+1.3%$13.82 +1.3%$13.06
2014$26.11+2.9%$13.43 +2.9%$12.68
2013$25.48+2.5%$13.11 +2.5%$12.38
2012$24.97+2.1%$12.84 +2.1%$12.13
2011$24.47+2.0%$12.59 +2.0%$11.89
2010$23.91+2.4%$12.30 +2.4%$11.61
2009$23.80+.5%$12.24 +.5%$11.56
2008$23.75+.2%$12.22 +.2%$11.54
2007$23.10+2.8%$11.88 +2.8%$11.22
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.24 $22.30  $4.94
2015$26.88+1.3%$21.68 +2.9%$5.20
2014$26.11+2.9%$21.21 +2.2%$4.90
2013$25.48+2.5%$20.78 +2.1%$4.70
2012$24.97+2.1%$20.43 +1.7%$4.54
2011$24.47+2.0%$20.11 +1.6%$4.36
2010$23.91+2.4%$19.77 +1.7%$4.14
2009$23.80+.5%$19.50 +1.4%$4.29
2008$23.75+.2%$19.00 +2.6%$4.75
2007$23.10+2.8%$18.40 +3.3%$4.70
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 $39.67 2,390
Danbury $27.58 430
Hartford $27.24 3,590
Norwich-NL $25.14 280
Waterbury $24.06 300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.24 3,590
Bridgeport $39.67 2,390
New Haven $23.10 1,540
Danbury $27.58 430
Waterbury $24.06 300
Wages in other areas
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