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Estimated employment800
Mean wage$36.93
Entry wage$24.09
10th percentile wage$20.80
50th percentile wage$36.91
90th percentile wage$52.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services23029.1%
Education and Health Services18022.2%
Information9010.8%
Manufacturing405.4%
Public Administration202.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities10$49.28
Professional and Business Services230$41.03
Manufacturing40$37.83
Information90$36.64
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$35.40
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.91 $36.91  $0.00
2015$35.97+2.6%$35.97 +2.6%$0.00
2014$35.30+1.9%$35.30 +1.9%$0.00
2013$34.63+1.9%$34.63 +1.9%$0.00
2012$33.95+2.0%$33.95 +2.0%$0.00
2011$33.42+1.6%$33.42 +1.6%$0.00
2010$32.84+1.8%$32.84 +1.8%$0.00
2009$32.49+1.1%$32.49 +1.1%$0.00
2008$31.52+3.1%$31.52 +3.1%$0.00
2007$30.47+3.5%$30.47 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.91 $18.24  $18.67
2015$35.97+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$18.24
2014$35.30+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$17.95
2013$34.63+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$17.62
2012$33.95+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$17.24
2011$33.42+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$16.98
2010$32.84+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$16.67
2009$32.49+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$16.54
2008$31.52+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$15.98
2007$30.47+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$15.42
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 $42.90 13,400
Hartford $42.19 20,400
Norwich-NL $40.02 2,370
New Haven $38.16 5,370
Waterbury $36.91 800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $42.19 20,400
Bridgeport $42.90 13,400
New Haven $38.16 5,370
Norwich-NL $40.02 2,370
Danbury $36.13 1,430
Wages in other areas
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