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Estimated employment1,890
Mean wage$17.99
Entry wage$12.42
10th percentile wage$11.37
50th percentile wage$16.87
90th percentile wage$26.63
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,12059.4%
Public Administration24012.6%
Leisure and Hospitality23012.1%
Education and Health Services1608.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities402.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services160$25.16
Public Administration240$22.64
Professional and Business Services1,120$17.04
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$14.44
Leisure and Hospitality230$14.19
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011)
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Exclude "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.87 $14.76  $2.11
2015$16.42+2.7%$14.37 +2.7%$2.05
2014$16.09+2.0%$14.08 +2.0%$2.01
2013$15.89+1.3%$13.90 +1.3%$1.99
2012$15.66+1.5%$13.70 +1.5%$1.96
2011$15.44+1.4%$13.51 +1.4%$1.93
2010$15.28+1.1%$13.37 +1.1%$1.91
2009$14.98+2.0%$13.11 +2.0%$1.87
2008$14.57+2.8%$12.75 +2.8%$1.82
2007$14.00+4.1%$12.25 +4.1%$1.75
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.87 $20.98  -$4.11
2015$16.42+2.7%$20.39 +2.9%-$3.97
2014$16.09+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%-$3.86
2013$15.89+1.3%$19.55 +2.1%-$3.66
2012$15.66+1.5%$19.22 +1.7%-$3.55
2011$15.44+1.4%$18.92 +1.6%-$3.47
2010$15.28+1.1%$18.60 +1.7%-$3.32
2009$14.98+2.0%$18.35 +1.4%-$3.36
2008$14.57+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%-$3.30
2007$14.00+4.1%$17.31 +3.3%-$3.30
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 $16.87 1,890
Danbury $15.77 790
Bridgeport $15.62 4,820
Waterbury $14.84 430
Hartford $13.36 3,640
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $15.62 4,820
Hartford $13.36 3,640
New Haven $16.87 1,890
Norwich-NL $13.36 870
Danbury $15.77 790
Wages in other areas
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