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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment930
Mean wage$43.88
Entry wage$34.00
10th percentile wage$32.58
50th percentile wage$39.83
90th percentile wage$68.71
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration91098.4%
Educational Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services43.41
Public Administration91039.79
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.83 $25.22  $14.61
2016$38.03+4.7%$24.08 +4.7%$13.95
2015$37.38+1.7%$23.67 +1.7%$13.71
2014$36.64+2%$23.20 +2%$13.44
2013$36.18+1.3%$22.91 +1.3%$13.27
2012$35.65+1.5%$22.57 +1.5%$13.08
2011$35.15+1.4%$22.26 +1.4%$12.89
2010$34.78+1.1%$22.02 +1.1%$12.76
2009$34.10+2%$21.59 +2%$12.51
2008$33.17+2.8%$21.00 +2.8%$12.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.83 $22.06  $17.77
2016$38.03+4.7%$21.36 +3.3%$16.68
2015$37.38+1.7%$20.91 +2.1%$16.48
2014$36.64+2%$20.46 +2.2%$16.18
2013$36.18+1.3%$20.05 +2.1%$16.13
2012$35.65+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%$15.94
2011$35.15+1.4%$19.39 +1.6%$15.76
2010$34.78+1.1%$19.07 +1.7%$15.71
2009$34.10+2%$18.81 +1.4%$15.29
2008$33.17+2.8%$18.33 +2.6%$14.84

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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