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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment4,790
Mean wage$67.28
Entry wage$28.90
10th percentile wage$26.02
50th percentile wage$48.45
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities4,06084.8%
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities3607.6%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities2605.4%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services200.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities4,060$50.66
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services20$41.89
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities260$39.01
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities360$36.74
Personal Financial Advisors (13-2052)
Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$48.45 $36.65 $11.80
2017$47.94+1.1%$36.27+1.1%$11.68
2016$46.82+2.4%$35.42+2.4%$11.40
2015$45.73+2.4%$34.59+2.4%$11.14
2014$44.46+2.9%$33.63+2.9%$10.83
2013$43.41+2.4%$32.84+2.4%$10.57
2012$42.36+2.5%$32.04+2.5%$10.32
2011$41.67+1.7%$31.52+1.7%$10.15
2010$41.02+1.6%$31.03+1.6%$9.99
2009$40.15+2.2%$30.37+2.2%$9.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$48.45 $22.55 $25.90
2017$47.94+1.1%$22.31+1.1%$25.63
2016$46.82+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$25.11
2015$45.73+2.4%$21.22+2.3%$24.51
2014$44.46+2.9%$20.77+2.1%$23.69
2013$43.41+2.4%$20.33+2.2%$23.08
2012$42.36+2.5%$19.92+2.1%$22.44
2011$41.67+1.7%$19.58+1.7%$22.10
2010$41.02+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$21.75
2009$40.15+2.2%$18.95+1.7%$21.21

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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