Nurse Practitioners (29-1171) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		2,310
Mean wage		$55.28
Entry wage		$42.42
10th percentile wage		$41.19
50th percentile wage		$52.49
90th percentile wage		$70.67

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services	1,260	54.5%
Hospitals	630	27.2%
Public Administration	30	1.3%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	30	1.2%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	30	58.96
Social Assistance	30	55.48
Hospitals	630	54.13
Public Administration	30	53.35

Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$52.49		$36.43		$16.06
2016	$51.26	+2.4%	$35.58	+2.4%	$15.68
2015	$50.28	+2%	$34.90	+2%	$15.38
2014	$49.34	+1.9%	$34.24	+1.9%	$15.10
2013	$48.40	+1.9%	$33.59	+1.9%	$14.81
2012	$47.45	+2%	$32.93	+2%	$14.52
2011	$46.72	+1.6%	$32.42	+1.6%	$14.29
2010	$45.90	+1.8%	$31.85	+1.8%	$14.04
2009	$45.41	+1.1%	$31.51	+1.1%	$13.89
2008	$44.06	+3.1%	$30.58	+3.1%	$13.48
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$52.49		$22.06		$30.43
2016	$51.26	+2.4%	$21.36	+3.3%	$29.91
2015	$50.28	+2%	$20.91	+2.1%	$29.37
2014	$49.34	+1.9%	$20.46	+2.2%	$28.88
2013	$48.40	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	$28.35
2012	$47.45	+2%	$19.70	+1.7%	$27.75
2011	$46.72	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	$27.32
2010	$45.90	+1.8%	$19.07	+1.7%	$26.83
2009	$45.41	+1.1%	$18.81	+1.4%	$26.60
2008	$44.06	+3.1%	$18.33	+2.6%	$25.73

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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