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Estimated employment2,690
Mean wage$31.39
Entry wage$18.83
10th percentile wage$17.29
50th percentile wage$27.97
90th percentile wage$47.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,99073.9%
Manufacturing59022%
Professional and Business Services502%
Financial Activities200.6%
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities20$34.29
Manufacturing590$29.02
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,990$27.80
Professional and Business Services50$26.73
Construction$26.33
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Ex. Technical and Scientific Products (41-4012)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.97 $13.84  $14.13
2015$27.60+1.3%$13.66 +1.3%$13.94
2014$26.81+2.9%$13.27 +2.9%$13.55
2013$26.17+2.5%$12.95 +2.5%$13.22
2012$25.64+2.1%$12.68 +2.1%$12.95
2011$25.13+2.0%$12.43 +2.0%$12.69
2010$24.55+2.4%$12.15 +2.4%$12.40
2009$24.43+.5%$12.09 +.5%$12.34
2008$24.39+.2%$12.07 +.2%$12.32
2007$23.72+2.8%$11.74 +2.8%$11.98
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.97 $20.98  $6.99
2015$27.60+1.3%$20.39 +2.9%$7.21
2014$26.81+2.9%$19.96 +2.2%$6.86
2013$26.17+2.5%$19.55 +2.1%$6.61
2012$25.64+2.1%$19.22 +1.7%$6.42
2011$25.13+2.0%$18.92 +1.6%$6.21
2010$24.55+2.4%$18.60 +1.7%$5.95
2009$24.43+.5%$18.35 +1.4%$6.09
2008$24.39+.2%$17.88 +2.6%$6.51
2007$23.72+2.8%$17.31 +3.3%$6.41
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 $33.41 3,960
Norwich-NL $32.98 720
Waterbury $32.45 600
Danbury $30.38 990
Hartford $29.36 4,980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.36 4,980
Bridgeport $33.41 3,960
New Haven $27.97 2,690
Danbury $30.38 990
Norwich-NL $32.98 720
Wages in other areas
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