Computer Systems Analysts (15-1121) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		7,120
Mean wage		$46.14
Entry wage		$33.33
10th percentile wage		$30.80
50th percentile wage		$45.12
90th percentile wage		$63.74

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	1,970	27.7%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	1,390	19.5%
Public Administration	620	8.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	500	7%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	310	52.63
Internet Service Providers, Web Search Portals, and Data Processing Services	30	49.50
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	270	48.94
Machinery Manufacturing	20	48.43

Computer Systems Analysts (15-1121)

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement and improve computer systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$45.12		$42.20		$2.92
2016	$44.06	+2.4%	$41.21	+2.4%	$2.85
2015	$43.22	+2%	$40.42	+2%	$2.80
2014	$42.41	+1.9%	$39.67	+1.9%	$2.74
2013	$41.60	+1.9%	$38.91	+1.9%	$2.69
2012	$40.79	+2%	$38.15	+2%	$2.64
2011	$40.16	+1.6%	$37.56	+1.6%	$2.60
2010	$39.45	+1.8%	$36.90	+1.8%	$2.55
2009	$39.03	+1.1%	$36.51	+1.1%	$2.53
2008	$37.87	+3.1%	$35.42	+3.1%	$2.45
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$45.12		$22.06		$23.06
2016	$44.06	+2.4%	$21.36	+3.3%	$22.71
2015	$43.22	+2%	$20.91	+2.1%	$22.31
2014	$42.41	+1.9%	$20.46	+2.2%	$21.95
2013	$41.60	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	$21.55
2012	$40.79	+2%	$19.70	+1.7%	$21.09
2011	$40.16	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	$20.76
2010	$39.45	+1.8%	$19.07	+1.7%	$20.39
2009	$39.03	+1.1%	$18.81	+1.4%	$20.22
2008	$37.87	+3.1%	$18.33	+2.6%	$19.54

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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