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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$18.60
Entry wage$15.09
10th percentile wage$11.95
50th percentile wage$18.83
90th percentile wage$24.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services16.23
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.83 $15.80  $3.03
2016$17.98+4.7%$15.09 +4.7%$2.89
2015$17.67+1.7%$14.83 +1.7%$2.84
2014$17.32+2.0%$14.53 +2.0%$2.79
2013$17.10+1.3%$14.35 +1.3%$2.75
2012$16.85+1.5%$14.14 +1.5%$2.71
2011$16.62+1.4%$13.94 +1.4%$2.67
2010$16.44+1.1%$13.80 +1.1%$2.65
2009$16.12+2.0%$13.53 +2.0%$2.59
2008$15.68+2.8%$13.16 +2.8%$2.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.83 $18.48  $0.35
2016$17.98+4.7%$17.89 +3.3%$0.09
2015$17.67+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%$0.16
2014$17.32+2.0%$17.14 +2.2%$0.18
2013$17.10+1.3%$16.79 +2.1%$0.31
2012$16.85+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%$0.35
2011$16.62+1.4%$16.25 +1.6%$0.37
2010$16.44+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%$0.47
2009$16.12+2.0%$15.76 +1.4%$0.36
2008$15.68+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%$0.33
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$21.44180
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.11430
Waterbury$18.83 
Norwich-New London$18.3260
Hartford$13.90700
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$13.90700
Bridgeport-Stamford$19.11430
New Haven$21.44180
Norwich-New London$18.3260
Waterbury$18.83 
Wages in other areas
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