Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		103,500
Mean wage		$45.59
Entry wage		$23.25
10th percentile wage		$20.22
50th percentile wage		$37.59
90th percentile wage		$79.27

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services	38,000	36.7%
Hospitals	31,990	30.9%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	11,800	11.4%
Educational Services	4,680	4.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Food and Beverage Stores	420	$60.72
Personal and Laundry Services		$58.53
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	70	$44.96
Specialty Trade Contractors	10	$41.22

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$37.59		$37.59		$0.00
2017	$37.28	+.8%	$37.28	+.8%	$0.00
2016	$36.42	+2.4%	$36.42	+2.4%	$0.00
2015	$35.84	+1.6%	$35.84	+1.6%	$0.00
2014	$35.16	+2.0%	$35.16	+2.0%	$0.00
2013	$34.50	+1.9%	$34.50	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$33.84	+1.9%	$33.84	+1.9%	$0.00
2011	$33.18	+2.0%	$33.18	+2.0%	$0.00
2010	$32.67	+1.6%	$32.67	+1.6%	$0.00
2009	$32.09	+1.8%	$32.09	+1.8%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$37.59		$22.55		$15.04
2017	$37.28	+.8%	$22.31	+1.1%	$14.96
2016	$36.42	+2.4%	$21.71	+2.8%	$14.70
2015	$35.84	+1.6%	$21.22	+2.3%	$14.63
2014	$35.16	+2.0%	$20.77	+2.1%	$14.38
2013	$34.50	+1.9%	$20.33	+2.2%	$14.17
2012	$33.84	+1.9%	$19.92	+2.1%	$13.92
2011	$33.18	+2.0%	$19.58	+1.7%	$13.60
2010	$32.67	+1.6%	$19.27	+1.6%	$13.40
2009	$32.09	+1.8%	$18.95	+1.7%	$13.15

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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