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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$21.66
Entry wage$12.13
10th percentile wage$10.92
50th percentile wage$22.46
90th percentile wage$32.36
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries3051.4%
Educational Services1015.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries30$16.35
Educational Services10
Costume Attendants (39-3092)
Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.46 $12.91 $9.55
2017$22.17+1.3%$12.74+1.3%$9.43
2016$21.46+3.3%$12.34+3.3%$9.13
2015$20.74+3.5%$11.92+3.5%$8.82
2014$20.38+1.7%$11.72+1.7%$8.67
2013$19.98+2.0%$11.48+2.0%$8.49
2012$19.72+1.3%$11.34+1.3%$8.39
2011$19.44+1.5%$11.17+1.5%$8.26
2010$19.17+1.4%$11.02+1.4%$8.15
2009$18.96+1.1%$10.90+1.1%$8.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.46 $22.55 -$0.09
2017$22.17+1.3%$22.31+1.1%-$0.13
2016$21.46+3.3%$21.71+2.8%-$0.24
2015$20.74+3.5%$21.22+2.3%-$0.47
2014$20.38+1.7%$20.77+2.1%-$0.39
2013$19.98+2.0%$20.33+2.2%-$0.35
2012$19.72+1.3%$19.92+2.1%-$0.19
2011$19.44+1.5%$19.58+1.7%-$0.14
2010$19.17+1.4%$19.27+1.6%-$0.10
2009$18.96+1.1%$18.95+1.7%$0.02

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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