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Estimated employment5,370
Mean wage$38.59
Entry wage$20.15
10th percentile wage$17.11
50th percentile wage$32.69
90th percentile wage$59.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services4,64086.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2805.3%
Public Administration2304.2%
Professional and Business Services601.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration230$33.94
Education and Health Services4,640$32.96
Professional and Business Services60$22.41
Trade, Transportation and Utilities280$19.87
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.69 $32.69  $0.00
2015$31.86+2.6%$31.86 +2.6%$0.00
2014$31.26+1.9%$31.26 +1.9%$0.00
2013$30.67+1.9%$30.67 +1.9%$0.00
2012$30.07+2.0%$30.07 +2.0%$0.00
2011$29.60+1.6%$29.60 +1.6%$0.00
2010$29.08+1.8%$29.08 +1.8%$0.00
2009$28.77+1.1%$28.77 +1.1%$0.00
2008$27.92+3.1%$27.92 +3.1%$0.00
2007$26.98+3.5%$26.98 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.69 $18.24  $14.45
2015$31.86+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$14.13
2014$31.26+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$13.91
2013$30.67+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$13.67
2012$30.07+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$13.36
2011$29.60+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$13.16
2010$29.08+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$12.91
2009$28.77+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$12.82
2008$27.92+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$12.37
2007$26.98+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$11.94
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
Danbury $38.90 4,860
Bridgeport $36.23 22,430
New Haven $36.10 21,090
Norwich-NL $35.99 7,150
Hartford $35.95 36,130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $35.95 36,130
Bridgeport $36.23 22,430
New Haven $36.10 21,090
Norwich-NL $35.99 7,150
Waterbury $32.69 5,370
Wages in other areas
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