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Estimated employment520
Mean wage$22.26
Entry wage$10.99
10th percentile wage$9.58
50th percentile wage$19.00
90th percentile wage$39.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities11021.9%
Education and Health Services9016.7%
Leisure and Hospitality7012.7%
Manufacturing
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$24.58
Leisure and Hospitality70$23.98
Education and Health Services90$22.66
Trade, Transportation and Utilities110$16.11
Professional and Business Services$14.09
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.00 $19.00  $0.00
2015$18.52+2.6%$18.52 +2.6%$0.00
2014$18.17+1.9%$18.17 +1.9%$0.00
2013$17.82+1.9%$17.82 +1.9%$0.00
2012$17.48+2.0%$17.48 +2.0%$0.00
2011$17.21+1.6%$17.21 +1.6%$0.00
2010$16.90+1.8%$16.90 +1.8%$0.00
2009$16.72+1.1%$16.72 +1.1%$0.00
2008$16.23+3.1%$16.23 +3.1%$0.00
2007$15.68+3.5%$15.68 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.00 $18.24  $0.76
2015$18.52+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$0.79
2014$18.17+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$0.82
2013$17.82+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$0.82
2012$17.48+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$0.77
2011$17.21+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$0.76
2010$16.90+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$0.73
2009$16.72+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$0.77
2008$16.23+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$0.68
2007$15.68+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$0.64
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 $27.35 8,090
Hartford $25.39 9,320
New Haven $23.22 3,060
Norwich-NL $21.93 1,520
Danbury $20.74 1,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.39 9,320
Bridgeport $27.35 8,090
New Haven $23.22 3,060
Norwich-NL $21.93 1,520
Danbury $20.74 1,010
Wages in other areas
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