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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$39.08
Entry wage$32.44
10th percentile wage$30.99
50th percentile wage$39.65
90th percentile wage$48.47
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Utilities16095.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Utilities16039.44
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay (49-2095)
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.65 $24.05  $15.60
2016$38.68+2.5%$23.46 +2.5%$15.22
2015$37.94+2%$23.01 +2%$14.93
2014$37.16+2.1%$22.54 +2.1%$14.62
2013$36.38+2.1%$22.06 +2.1%$14.31
2012$35.85+1.5%$21.74 +1.5%$14.10
2011$35.07+2.2%$21.27 +2.2%$13.80
2010$34.66+1.2%$21.02 +1.2%$13.64
2009$34.07+1.7%$20.67 +1.7%$13.40
2008$33.07+3%$20.06 +3%$13.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.65 $22.06  $17.59
2016$38.68+2.5%$21.36 +3.3%$17.33
2015$37.94+2%$20.91 +2.1%$17.03
2014$37.16+2.1%$20.46 +2.2%$16.70
2013$36.38+2.1%$20.05 +2.1%$16.33
2012$35.85+1.5%$19.70 +1.7%$16.14
2011$35.07+2.2%$19.39 +1.6%$15.67
2010$34.66+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%$15.59
2009$34.07+1.7%$18.81 +1.4%$15.26
2008$33.07+3%$18.33 +2.6%$14.74

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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