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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$15.34
Entry wage$11.70
10th percentile wage$10.69
50th percentile wage$14.19
90th percentile wage$23.03
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing5084%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing5014.01
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other (51-6099)
All textile, apparel, and furnishings workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.19 $19.03  -$4.84
2016$13.69+3.7%$18.35 +3.7%-$4.66
2015$13.36+2.4%$17.92 +2.4%-$4.55
2014$13.06+2.3%$17.51 +2.3%-$4.45
2013$12.81+1.9%$17.18 +1.9%-$4.36
2012$12.60+1.7%$16.89 +1.7%-$4.29
2011$12.40+1.6%$16.62 +1.6%-$4.22
2010$12.26+1.1%$16.44 +1.1%-$4.18
2009$12.05+1.8%$16.16 +1.8%-$4.10
2008$11.73+2.7%$15.74 +2.7%-$4.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.19 $22.06  -$7.87
2016$13.69+3.7%$21.36 +3.3%-$7.66
2015$13.36+2.4%$20.91 +2.1%-$7.54
2014$13.06+2.3%$20.46 +2.2%-$7.40
2013$12.81+1.9%$20.05 +2.1%-$7.23
2012$12.60+1.7%$19.70 +1.7%-$7.10
2011$12.40+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%-$6.99
2010$12.26+1.1%$19.07 +1.7%-$6.80
2009$12.05+1.8%$18.81 +1.4%-$6.76
2008$11.73+2.7%$18.33 +2.6%-$6.59

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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