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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment36,730
Mean wage$26.67
Entry wage$13.45
10th percentile wage$11.63
50th percentile wage$25.87
90th percentile wage$43.80
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration21,00057.2%
Administrative and Support Services7,87021.4%
Educational Services2,2106.0%
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries1,1303.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services10$34.39
Public Administration21,000$33.19
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing250$31.44
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities30$28.79
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.87 $25.87 $0.00
2017$25.54+1.3%$25.54+1.3%$0.00
2016$24.72+3.3%$24.72+3.3%$0.00
2015$23.89+3.5%$23.89+3.5%$0.00
2014$23.48+1.7%$23.48+1.7%$0.00
2013$23.01+2.0%$23.01+2.0%$0.00
2012$22.72+1.3%$22.72+1.3%$0.00
2011$22.39+1.5%$22.39+1.5%$0.00
2010$22.08+1.4%$22.08+1.4%$0.00
2009$21.84+1.1%$21.84+1.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.87 $22.55 $3.32
2017$25.54+1.3%$22.31+1.1%$3.23
2016$24.72+3.3%$21.71+2.8%$3.01
2015$23.89+3.5%$21.22+2.3%$2.67
2014$23.48+1.7%$20.77+2.1%$2.70
2013$23.01+2.0%$20.33+2.2%$2.68
2012$22.72+1.3%$19.92+2.1%$2.80
2011$22.39+1.5%$19.58+1.7%$2.81
2010$22.08+1.4%$19.27+1.6%$2.81
2009$21.84+1.1%$18.95+1.7%$2.90

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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