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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment7,680
Mean wage$37.00
Entry wage$23.10
10th percentile wage$20.28
50th percentile wage$35.67
90th percentile wage$54.98
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration1,23016.1%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities90011.7%
Educational Services84010.9%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services7009.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods100$44.97
Utilities30$42.04
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers170$41.09
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities220$40.51
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (13-1199)
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.67 $36.65 -$0.98
2017$35.30+1.1%$36.27+1.1%-$0.96
2016$34.47+2.4%$35.42+2.4%-$0.94
2015$33.67+2.4%$34.59+2.4%-$0.92
2014$32.74+2.9%$33.63+2.9%-$0.89
2013$31.96+2.4%$32.84+2.4%-$0.87
2012$31.19+2.5%$32.04+2.5%-$0.85
2011$30.68+1.7%$31.52+1.7%-$0.84
2010$30.20+1.6%$31.03+1.6%-$0.82
2009$29.56+2.2%$30.37+2.2%-$0.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.67 $22.55 $13.12
2017$35.30+1.1%$22.31+1.1%$12.99
2016$34.47+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$12.76
2015$33.67+2.4%$21.22+2.3%$12.45
2014$32.74+2.9%$20.77+2.1%$11.96
2013$31.96+2.4%$20.33+2.2%$11.63
2012$31.19+2.5%$19.92+2.1%$11.27
2011$30.68+1.7%$19.58+1.7%$11.10
2010$30.20+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$10.93
2009$29.56+2.2%$18.95+1.7%$10.62

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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