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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment7,070
Mean wage$74.46
Entry wage$38.04
10th percentile wage$34.13
50th percentile wage$63.60
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services3,82054.0%
Public Administration1,20017.0%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities6008.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises3004.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Nonstore Retailers10$99.02
Hospitals20$97.59
Management of Companies and Enterprises300$87.28
Administrative and Support Services80$83.20
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$63.60 $40.61 $22.99
2017$63.07+.8%$40.27+.8%$22.80
2016$61.61+2.4%$39.34+2.4%$22.27
2015$60.65+1.6%$38.72+1.6%$21.92
2014$59.48+2.0%$37.98+2.0%$21.50
2013$58.37+1.9%$37.27+1.9%$21.10
2012$57.25+1.9%$36.56+1.9%$20.70
2011$56.14+2.0%$35.85+2.0%$20.29
2010$55.27+1.6%$35.29+1.6%$19.98
2009$54.30+1.8%$34.67+1.8%$19.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$63.60 $22.55 $41.05
2017$63.07+.8%$22.31+1.1%$40.76
2016$61.61+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$39.90
2015$60.65+1.6%$21.22+2.3%$39.43
2014$59.48+2.0%$20.77+2.1%$38.71
2013$58.37+1.9%$20.33+2.2%$38.04
2012$57.25+1.9%$19.92+2.1%$37.34
2011$56.14+2.0%$19.58+1.7%$36.56
2010$55.27+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$36.00
2009$54.30+1.8%$18.95+1.7%$35.35

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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