CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2017 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment8,320
Mean wage$28.30
Entry wage$14.12
10th percentile wage$11.41
50th percentile wage$26.39
90th percentile wage$47.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information3,29039.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,13013.5%
Education and Health Services1,11013.3%
Leisure and Hospitality1,07012.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3034.99
Professional and Business Services86032.68
Financial Activities35030.13
Information3,29029.07
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.39 $26.39 $0.00
2016$25.77+2.4%$25.77+2.4%$0.00
2015$25.28+2.0%$25.28+2.0%$0.00
2014$24.80+1.9%$24.80+1.9%$0.00
2013$24.33+1.9%$24.33+1.9%$0.00
2012$23.86+2.0%$23.86+2.0%$0.00
2011$23.49+1.6%$23.49+1.6%$0.00
2010$23.08+1.8%$23.08+1.8%$0.00
2009$22.83+1.1%$22.83+1.1%$0.00
2008$22.15+3.1%$22.15+3.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.39 $22.43 $3.96
2016$25.77+2.4%$21.71+3.3%$4.06
2015$25.28+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$4.02
2014$24.80+1.9%$20.80+2.2%$4.00
2013$24.33+1.9%$20.38+2.1%$3.95
2012$23.86+2.0%$20.03+1.7%$3.82
2011$23.49+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$3.77
2010$23.08+1.8%$19.39+1.7%$3.69
2009$22.83+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$3.70
2008$22.15+3.1%$18.64+2.6%$3.51
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
North Central $26.398,320
Eastern $25.632,000
Southwest $25.537,660
South Central $25.333,820
Northwest $21.542,640
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $26.398,320
Southwest $25.537,660
South Central $25.333,820
Northwest $21.542,640
Eastern $25.632,000
Wages in other areas
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Product funded by a grant awarded by USDOL's Employment and Training Administration. (more)
Go to the State of Connecticut website