Nurse Practitioners (29-1171) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		2,220
Mean wage		$57.85
Entry wage		$41.85
10th percentile wage		$41.27
50th percentile wage		$55.23
90th percentile wage		$77.58

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services	1,270	57.4%
Hospitals	610	27.4%
Educational Services	110	4.7%
Public Administration	30	1.2%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	20	$58.19
Social Assistance	10	$56.06
Hospitals	610	$56.04
Ambulatory Health Care Services	1,270	$53.91

Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$55.23		$37.59		$17.64
2017	$54.77	+.8%	$37.28	+.8%	$17.49
2016	$53.51	+2.4%	$36.42	+2.4%	$17.09
2015	$52.66	+1.6%	$35.84	+1.6%	$16.82
2014	$51.65	+2.0%	$35.16	+2.0%	$16.50
2013	$50.69	+1.9%	$34.50	+1.9%	$16.19
2012	$49.72	+1.9%	$33.84	+1.9%	$15.88
2011	$48.75	+2.0%	$33.18	+2.0%	$15.57
2010	$47.99	+1.6%	$32.67	+1.6%	$15.33
2009	$47.15	+1.8%	$32.09	+1.8%	$15.06
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$55.23		$22.55		$32.68
2017	$54.77	+.8%	$22.31	+1.1%	$32.46
2016	$53.51	+2.4%	$21.71	+2.8%	$31.79
2015	$52.66	+1.6%	$21.22	+2.3%	$31.45
2014	$51.65	+2.0%	$20.77	+2.1%	$30.88
2013	$50.69	+1.9%	$20.33	+2.2%	$30.36
2012	$49.72	+1.9%	$19.92	+2.1%	$29.80
2011	$48.75	+2.0%	$19.58	+1.7%	$29.17
2010	$47.99	+1.6%	$19.27	+1.6%	$28.72
2009	$47.15	+1.8%	$18.95	+1.7%	$28.21

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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