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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment49,630
Mean wage$44.79
Entry wage$27.68
10th percentile wage$24.67
50th percentile wage$43.13
90th percentile wage$68.44
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services16,47033.2%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities8,15016.4%
Administrative and Support Services3,0806.2%
Publishing Industries (except Internet)2,5805.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities1,260$55.02
Broadcasting (except Internet)510$48.73
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing1,960$48.40
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities8,150$48.19
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$43.13 $43.13 $0.00
2017$42.77+.8%$42.77+.8%$0.00
2016$41.78+2.4%$41.78+2.4%$0.00
2015$41.13+1.6%$41.13+1.6%$0.00
2014$40.34+2.0%$40.34+2.0%$0.00
2013$39.58+1.9%$39.58+1.9%$0.00
2012$38.83+1.9%$38.83+1.9%$0.00
2011$38.07+2.0%$38.07+2.0%$0.00
2010$37.48+1.6%$37.48+1.6%$0.00
2009$36.82+1.8%$36.82+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$43.13 $22.55 $20.58
2017$42.77+.8%$22.31+1.1%$20.46
2016$41.78+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$20.07
2015$41.13+1.6%$21.22+2.3%$19.91
2014$40.34+2.0%$20.77+2.1%$19.56
2013$39.58+1.9%$20.33+2.2%$19.25
2012$38.83+1.9%$19.92+2.1%$18.91
2011$38.07+2.0%$19.58+1.7%$18.49
2010$37.48+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$18.21
2009$36.82+1.8%$18.95+1.7%$17.88

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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