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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment920
Mean wage$44.89
Entry wage$34.87
10th percentile wage$33.54
50th percentile wage$40.71
90th percentile wage$68.97
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration91098.6%
Educational Services101.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration910$40.70
Educational Services10
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$40.71 $25.87 $14.84
2017$40.19+1.3%$25.54+1.3%$14.65
2016$38.90+3.3%$24.72+3.3%$14.18
2015$37.59+3.5%$23.89+3.5%$13.70
2014$36.95+1.7%$23.48+1.7%$13.47
2013$36.21+2.0%$23.01+2.0%$13.20
2012$35.75+1.3%$22.72+1.3%$13.03
2011$35.23+1.5%$22.39+1.5%$12.84
2010$34.74+1.4%$22.08+1.4%$12.66
2009$34.37+1.1%$21.84+1.1%$12.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$40.71 $22.55 $18.16
2017$40.19+1.3%$22.31+1.1%$17.88
2016$38.90+3.3%$21.71+2.8%$17.19
2015$37.59+3.5%$21.22+2.3%$16.37
2014$36.95+1.7%$20.77+2.1%$16.17
2013$36.21+2.0%$20.33+2.2%$15.88
2012$35.75+1.3%$19.92+2.1%$15.83
2011$35.23+1.5%$19.58+1.7%$15.65
2010$34.74+1.4%$19.27+1.6%$15.47
2009$34.37+1.1%$18.95+1.7%$15.43

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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