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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$52.03
Entry wage$38.04
10th percentile wage$34.15
50th percentile wage$49.95
90th percentile wage$72.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services12059.7%
Public Administration7031.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration70$52.80
Professional and Business Services120$48.24
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$49.95 $40.21  $9.74
2015$48.68+2.6%$39.19 +2.6%$9.49
2014$47.77+1.9%$38.45 +1.9%$9.31
2013$46.86+1.9%$37.72 +1.9%$9.14
2012$45.95+2.0%$36.99 +2.0%$8.96
2011$45.23+1.6%$36.41 +1.6%$8.82
2010$44.44+1.8%$35.77 +1.8%$8.67
2009$43.96+1.1%$35.39 +1.1%$8.57
2008$42.66+3.1%$34.34 +3.1%$8.32
2007$41.23+3.5%$33.19 +3.5%$8.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$49.95 $18.24  $31.71
2015$48.68+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$30.95
2014$47.77+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$30.42
2013$46.86+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$29.86
2012$45.95+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$29.24
2011$45.23+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$28.79
2010$44.44+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$28.27
2009$43.96+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$28.01
2008$42.66+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$27.11
2007$41.23+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$26.18
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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