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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,320
Mean wage$23.35
Entry wage$17.04
10th percentile wage$15.56
50th percentile wage$23.12
90th percentile wage$31.09
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services2,67080.5%
Public Administration38011.4%
Hospitals2507.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Hospitals250$23.44
Ambulatory Health Care Services2,670$23.25
Public Administration380$21.84
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (29-2041)
Assess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.12 $37.59 -$14.47
2017$22.93+.8%$37.28+.8%-$14.34
2016$22.40+2.4%$36.42+2.4%-$14.01
2015$22.05+1.6%$35.84+1.6%-$13.79
2014$21.62+2.0%$35.16+2.0%-$13.53
2013$21.22+1.9%$34.50+1.9%-$13.27
2012$20.81+1.9%$33.84+1.9%-$13.02
2011$20.41+2.0%$33.18+2.0%-$12.77
2010$20.09+1.6%$32.67+1.6%-$12.57
2009$19.74+1.8%$32.09+1.8%-$12.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.12 $22.55 $0.57
2017$22.93+.8%$22.31+1.1%$0.62
2016$22.40+2.4%$21.71+2.8%$0.69
2015$22.05+1.6%$21.22+2.3%$0.83
2014$21.62+2.0%$20.77+2.1%$0.85
2013$21.22+1.9%$20.33+2.2%$0.89
2012$20.81+1.9%$19.92+2.1%$0.89
2011$20.41+2.0%$19.58+1.7%$0.83
2010$20.09+1.6%$19.27+1.6%$0.82
2009$19.74+1.8%$18.95+1.7%$0.79

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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