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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,060
Mean wage$40.66
Entry wage$25.11
10th percentile wage$22.30
50th percentile wage$37.27
90th percentile wage$60.54
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities22021%
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities17016.2%
Public Administration12011.1%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities12010.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities17050.57
Real Estate2047.34
Telecommunications43.12
Postal Service3041.10
Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099)
All Financial specialists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.27 $35.84  $1.43
2016$36.21+2.9%$34.82 +2.9%$1.39
2015$35.20+2.9%$33.85 +2.9%$1.35
2014$34.37+2.4%$33.05 +2.4%$1.32
2013$33.54+2.5%$32.25 +2.5%$1.29
2012$32.99+1.7%$31.73 +1.7%$1.27
2011$32.48+1.6%$31.23 +1.6%$1.25
2010$31.79+2.2%$30.57 +2.2%$1.22
2009$31.56+.7%$30.35 +.7%$1.21
2008$30.58+3.2%$29.41 +3.2%$1.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.27 $22.06  $15.21
2016$36.21+2.9%$21.36 +3.3%$14.85
2015$35.20+2.9%$20.91 +2.1%$14.30
2014$34.37+2.4%$20.46 +2.2%$13.91
2013$33.54+2.5%$20.05 +2.1%$13.49
2012$32.99+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%$13.29
2011$32.48+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$13.08
2010$31.79+2.2%$19.07 +1.7%$12.72
2009$31.56+.7%$18.81 +1.4%$12.75
2008$30.58+3.2%$18.33 +2.6%$12.26

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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