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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment3,350
Mean wage$72.98
Entry wage$52.08
10th percentile wage$48.53
50th percentile wage$70.05
90th percentile wage$100.28
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing1,22036.5%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services81024.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises2006.1%
Machinery Manufacturing1905.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing1,22075.07
Construction of Buildings2074.98
Broadcasting (except Internet)73.37
Management of Companies and Enterprises20072.88
Architectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Excludes ""Natural Sciences Managers"" (11-91
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$70.05 $57.32  $12.73
2016$68.05+2.9%$55.69 +2.9%$12.37
2015$66.17+2.9%$54.14 +2.9%$12.02
2014$64.60+2.4%$52.86 +2.4%$11.74
2013$63.04+2.5%$51.58 +2.5%$11.46
2012$62.02+1.7%$50.75 +1.7%$11.27
2011$61.04+1.6%$49.95 +1.6%$11.09
2010$59.75+2.2%$48.89 +2.2%$10.86
2009$59.32+.7%$48.54 +.7%$10.78
2008$57.49+3.2%$47.04 +3.2%$10.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$70.05 $22.06  $47.99
2016$68.05+2.9%$21.36 +3.3%$46.70
2015$66.17+2.9%$20.91 +2.1%$45.26
2014$64.60+2.4%$20.46 +2.2%$44.14
2013$63.04+2.5%$20.05 +2.1%$42.99
2012$62.02+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%$42.31
2011$61.04+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$41.65
2010$59.75+2.2%$19.07 +1.7%$40.68
2009$59.32+.7%$18.81 +1.4%$40.51
2008$57.49+3.2%$18.33 +2.6%$39.16

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.
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