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Estimated employment1,840
Mean wage$15.29
Entry wage$10.38
10th percentile wage$9.67
50th percentile wage$13.72
90th percentile wage$23.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services58031.5%
Professional and Business Services53028.7%
Leisure and Hospitality20011.1%
Other Services905.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities904.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration70$17.12
Financial Activities50$17.00
Manufacturing40$16.33
Construction10$14.38
Education and Health Services580$13.90
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.72 $13.72  $0.00
2015$13.35+2.7%$13.35 +2.7%$0.00
2014$13.09+2.0%$13.09 +2.0%$0.00
2013$12.92+1.3%$12.92 +1.3%$0.00
2012$12.74+1.5%$12.74 +1.5%$0.00
2011$12.56+1.4%$12.56 +1.4%$0.00
2010$12.43+1.1%$12.43 +1.1%$0.00
2009$12.18+2.0%$12.18 +2.0%$0.00
2008$11.85+2.8%$11.85 +2.8%$0.00
2007$11.39+4.1%$11.39 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.72 $18.24  -$4.52
2015$13.35+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%-$4.37
2014$13.09+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%-$4.26
2013$12.92+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%-$4.07
2012$12.74+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%-$3.97
2011$12.56+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%-$3.88
2010$12.43+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$3.74
2009$12.18+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%-$3.76
2008$11.85+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$3.69
2007$11.39+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%-$3.66
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
New Haven $14.76 9,240
Danbury $14.49 2,770
Bridgeport $14.46 16,420
Hartford $14.01 17,210
Waterbury $13.72 1,840
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.01 17,210
Bridgeport $14.46 16,420
New Haven $14.76 9,240
Norwich-NL $12.42 4,890
Danbury $14.49 2,770
Wages in other areas
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