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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment440
Mean wage$32.08
Entry wage$23.45
10th percentile wage$21.61
50th percentile wage$32.79
90th percentile wage$42.72
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration306.9%
Repair and Maintenance306.2%
Paper Manufacturing102.6%
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing102.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration3035.44
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing32.16
Repair and Maintenance3030.67
Paper Manufacturing1027.07
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Exclude "Avionics Technicians" (49-2091), "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096), and "Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment" (49-2093).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.79 $24.05  $8.74
2016$31.99+2.5%$23.46 +2.5%$8.53
2015$31.37+2%$23.01 +2%$8.36
2014$30.73+2.1%$22.54 +2.1%$8.19
2013$30.08+2.1%$22.06 +2.1%$8.02
2012$29.65+1.5%$21.74 +1.5%$7.90
2011$29.00+2.2%$21.27 +2.2%$7.73
2010$28.67+1.2%$21.02 +1.2%$7.64
2009$28.18+1.7%$20.67 +1.7%$7.51
2008$27.35+3%$20.06 +3%$7.29
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.79 $22.06  $10.73
2016$31.99+2.5%$21.36 +3.3%$10.64
2015$31.37+2%$20.91 +2.1%$10.46
2014$30.73+2.1%$20.46 +2.2%$10.27
2013$30.08+2.1%$20.05 +2.1%$10.03
2012$29.65+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%$9.94
2011$29.00+2.2%$19.39 +1.6%$9.61
2010$28.67+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%$9.60
2009$28.18+1.7%$18.81 +1.4%$9.37
2008$27.35+3%$18.33 +2.6%$9.02

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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