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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$12.60
Entry wage$10.07
10th percentile wage$9.81
50th percentile wage$11.45
90th percentile wage$17.53
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Food Manufacturing8049.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Food Manufacturing8012.68
Food Processing Workers, All Other (51-3099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.45 $19.03  -$7.58
2016$11.04+3.7%$18.35 +3.7%-$7.31
2015$10.78+2.4%$17.92 +2.4%-$7.13
2014$10.54+2.3%$17.51 +2.3%-$6.97
2013$10.34+1.9%$17.18 +1.9%-$6.84
2012$10.16+1.7%$16.89 +1.7%-$6.72
2011$10.00+1.6%$16.62 +1.6%-$6.62
2010$9.89+1.1%$16.44 +1.1%-$6.54
2009$9.72+1.8%$16.16 +1.8%-$6.43
2008$9.47+2.7%$15.74 +2.7%-$6.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.45 $22.06  -$10.61
2016$11.04+3.7%$21.36 +3.3%-$10.31
2015$10.78+2.4%$20.91 +2.1%-$10.12
2014$10.54+2.3%$20.46 +2.2%-$9.92
2013$10.34+1.9%$20.05 +2.1%-$9.71
2012$10.16+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%-$9.53
2011$10.00+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%-$9.39
2010$9.89+1.1%$19.07 +1.7%-$9.17
2009$9.72+1.8%$18.81 +1.4%-$9.08
2008$9.47+2.7%$18.33 +2.6%-$8.86

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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