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Estimated employment540
Mean wage$37.62
Entry wage$25.33
10th percentile wage$24.14
50th percentile wage$37.86
90th percentile wage$53.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing24044%
Professional and Business Services14025.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5010%
Public Administration305.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$44.81
Professional and Business Services140$38.91
Manufacturing240$37.97
Public Administration30$28.01
Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.86 $37.86  $0.00
2015$36.90+2.6%$36.90 +2.6%$0.00
2014$36.21+1.9%$36.21 +1.9%$0.00
2013$35.52+1.9%$35.52 +1.9%$0.00
2012$34.83+2.0%$34.83 +2.0%$0.00
2011$34.28+1.6%$34.28 +1.6%$0.00
2010$33.68+1.8%$33.68 +1.8%$0.00
2009$33.32+1.1%$33.32 +1.1%$0.00
2008$32.33+3.1%$32.33 +3.1%$0.00
2007$31.25+3.5%$31.25 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.86 $18.24  $19.62
2015$36.90+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$19.17
2014$36.21+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$18.86
2013$35.52+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$18.52
2012$34.83+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$18.12
2011$34.28+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$17.84
2010$33.68+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$17.51
2009$33.32+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$17.37
2008$32.33+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$16.79
2007$31.25+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$16.20
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
Hartford $41.67 12,700
Bridgeport $39.88 5,440
Danbury $37.97 1,110
Waterbury $37.86 540
Norwich-NL $37.84 6,450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $41.67 12,700
Norwich-NL $37.84 6,450
Bridgeport $39.88 5,440
New Haven $36.36 4,680
Danbury $37.97 1,110
Wages in other areas
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