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Estimated employment1,060
Mean wage$61.33
Entry wage$38.86
10th percentile wage$35.48
50th percentile wage$56.28
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services74069.9%
Public Administration18016.7%
Financial Activities807.5%
Information201.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration180$57.19
Financial Activities80$57.17
Professional and Business Services740$56.42
Information20$46.15
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$56.28 $40.30  $15.98
2015$54.85+2.6%$39.28 +2.6%$15.57
2014$53.82+1.9%$38.54 +1.9%$15.28
2013$52.80+1.9%$37.81 +1.9%$14.99
2012$51.77+2.0%$37.07 +2.0%$14.70
2011$50.96+1.6%$36.49 +1.6%$14.47
2010$50.07+1.8%$35.85 +1.8%$14.22
2009$49.54+1.1%$35.47 +1.1%$14.06
2008$48.06+3.1%$34.41 +3.1%$13.65
2007$46.45+3.5%$33.26 +3.5%$13.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$56.28 $20.98  $35.30
2015$54.85+2.6%$20.39 +2.9%$34.46
2014$53.82+1.9%$19.96 +2.2%$33.87
2013$52.80+1.9%$19.55 +2.1%$33.24
2012$51.77+2.0%$19.22 +1.7%$32.55
2011$50.96+1.6%$18.92 +1.6%$32.05
2010$50.07+1.8%$18.60 +1.7%$31.47
2009$49.54+1.1%$18.35 +1.4%$31.19
2008$48.06+3.1%$17.88 +2.6%$30.18
2007$46.45+3.5%$17.31 +3.3%$29.15
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 $77.34 2,210
Danbury $62.33 200
Hartford $61.55 3,610
New Haven $56.28 1,060
Norwich-NL $54.67 210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $61.55 3,610
Bridgeport $77.34 2,210
New Haven $56.28 1,060
Norwich-NL $54.67 210
Waterbury $49.95 210
Wages in other areas
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