| State of Connecticut (1Q 2017) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 33,280 |
| Mean wage | $70.78 |
| Entry wage | $31.54 |
| 10th percentile wage | $26.77 |
| 50th percentile wage | $58.89 |
| 90th percentile wage | N/A |
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| Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment Percent |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 3,890 | 11.7% |
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | 1,910 | 5.7% |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 1,540 | 4.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 1,530 | 4.6% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment Median Wage |
| Utilities | 100 | 85.37 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 3,890 | 80.20 |
| Water Transportation | 40 | 76.18 |
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 490 | 75.79 |