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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment6,380
Mean wage$60.50
Entry wage$33.57
10th percentile wage$28.84
50th percentile wage$55.44
90th percentile wage$96.83
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services97015.2%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities78012.2%
Public Administration78012.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises5508.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing310$70.67
Publishing Industries (except Internet)150$68.52
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities120$67.13
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities780$65.14
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$55.44 $58.64 -$3.20
2017$54.86+1.1%$58.03+1.1%-$3.16
2016$53.57+2.4%$56.67+2.4%-$3.09
2015$52.33+2.4%$55.35+2.4%-$3.02
2014$50.88+2.9%$53.82+2.9%-$2.93
2013$49.68+2.4%$52.54+2.4%-$2.86
2012$48.47+2.5%$51.27+2.5%-$2.79
2011$47.69+1.7%$50.44+1.7%-$2.75
2010$46.94+1.6%$49.65+1.6%-$2.70
2009$45.94+2.2%$48.60+2.2%-$2.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$55.44 $22.55 $32.89
2017$54.86+1.1%$22.31+1.1%$32.55
2016$53.57+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$31.86
2015$52.33+2.4%$21.22+2.3%$31.11
2014$50.88+2.9%$20.77+2.1%$30.11
2013$49.68+2.4%$20.33+2.2%$29.35
2012$48.47+2.5%$19.92+2.1%$28.55
2011$47.69+1.7%$19.58+1.7%$28.11
2010$46.94+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$27.67
2009$45.94+2.2%$18.95+1.7%$27.00

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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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