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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment5,260
Mean wage$63.63
Entry wage$39.02
10th percentile wage$35.66
50th percentile wage$53.73
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services1,62030.8%
Hospitals1,47028%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities77014.6%
Public Administration60011.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services70101.22
Management of Companies and Enterprises14067.75
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods3065.37
Administrative and Support Services9061.66
Medical and Health Services Managers (11-9111)
Plan, direct, or coordinate medicine and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$53.73 $57.32  -$3.59
2016$52.20+2.9%$55.69 +2.9%-$3.48
2015$50.75+2.9%$54.14 +2.9%-$3.39
2014$49.55+2.4%$52.86 +2.4%-$3.31
2013$48.35+2.5%$51.58 +2.5%-$3.23
2012$47.57+1.7%$50.75 +1.7%-$3.17
2011$46.82+1.6%$49.95 +1.6%-$3.12
2010$45.83+2.2%$48.89 +2.2%-$3.06
2009$45.50+.7%$48.54 +.7%-$3.04
2008$44.09+3.2%$47.04 +3.2%-$2.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$53.73 $22.06  $31.67
2016$52.20+2.9%$21.36 +3.3%$30.84
2015$50.75+2.9%$20.91 +2.1%$29.84
2014$49.55+2.4%$20.46 +2.2%$29.09
2013$48.35+2.5%$20.05 +2.1%$28.30
2012$47.57+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%$27.86
2011$46.82+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$27.43
2010$45.83+2.2%$19.07 +1.7%$26.76
2009$45.50+.7%$18.81 +1.4%$26.69
2008$44.09+3.2%$18.33 +2.6%$25.76

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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