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Estimated employment330
Mean wage$32.08
Entry wage$22.32
10th percentile wage$20.72
50th percentile wage$28.46
90th percentile wage$42.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality6017.9%
Public Administration5014.8%
Construction205.5%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration5035.68
Construction2034.28
Professional and Business Services28.14
Leisure and Hospitality6026.97
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundsk (37-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers reg
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.46 $15.10  $13.36
2016$27.18+4.7%$14.42 +4.7%$12.76
2015$26.71+1.7%$14.17 +1.7%$12.54
2014$26.18+2.0%$13.89 +2.0%$12.29
2013$25.85+1.3%$13.71 +1.3%$12.13
2012$25.47+1.5%$13.51 +1.5%$11.96
2011$25.12+1.4%$13.33 +1.4%$11.79
2010$24.85+1.1%$13.19 +1.1%$11.67
2009$24.37+2.0%$12.93 +2.0%$11.44
2008$23.70+2.8%$12.58 +2.8%$11.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.46 $23.51  $4.95
2016$27.18+4.7%$22.76 +3.3%$4.42
2015$26.71+1.7%$22.28 +2.1%$4.43
2014$26.18+2.0%$21.81 +2.2%$4.37
2013$25.85+1.3%$21.37 +2.1%$4.48
2012$25.47+1.5%$21.00 +1.7%$4.47
2011$25.12+1.4%$20.67 +1.6%$4.45
2010$24.85+1.1%$20.32 +1.7%$4.53
2009$24.37+2.0%$20.05 +1.4%$4.32
2008$23.70+2.8%$19.53 +2.6%$4.17
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven$30.05210
Bridgeport-Stamford$28.46330
Norwich-New London$26.0680
Hartford$25.59540
Danbury$25.11 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$25.59540
Bridgeport-Stamford$28.46330
New Haven$30.05210
Waterbury $19.1380
Norwich-New London$26.0680
Wages in other areas
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