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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,630
Mean wage$18.33
Entry wage$12.91
10th percentile wage$11.86
50th percentile wage$17.80
90th percentile wage$25.47
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities67041.3%
Hospitals40024.5%
Public Administration1509.4%
Educational Services704.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration150$24.10
Ambulatory Health Care Services$17.90
Hospitals400$17.73
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities670$14.86
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.80 $16.46 $1.34
2017$17.57+1.3%$16.25+1.3%$1.32
2016$17.01+3.3%$15.73+3.3%$1.28
2015$16.43+3.5%$15.20+3.5%$1.24
2014$16.15+1.7%$14.94+1.7%$1.22
2013$15.83+2.0%$14.64+2.0%$1.19
2012$15.63+1.3%$14.46+1.3%$1.18
2011$15.40+1.5%$14.24+1.5%$1.16
2010$15.19+1.4%$14.05+1.4%$1.14
2009$15.03+1.1%$13.90+1.1%$1.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.80 $22.55 -$4.75
2017$17.57+1.3%$22.31+1.1%-$4.73
2016$17.01+3.3%$21.71+2.8%-$4.70
2015$16.43+3.5%$21.22+2.3%-$4.78
2014$16.15+1.7%$20.77+2.1%-$4.61
2013$15.83+2.0%$20.33+2.2%-$4.49
2012$15.63+1.3%$19.92+2.1%-$4.28
2011$15.40+1.5%$19.58+1.7%-$4.17
2010$15.19+1.4%$19.27+1.6%-$4.07
2009$15.03+1.1%$18.95+1.7%-$3.91

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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