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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment6,110
Mean wage$38.39
Entry wage$19.58
10th percentile wage$17.10
50th percentile wage$29.63
90th percentile wage$72.83
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities5,96097.5%
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities801.4%
Administrative and Support Services200.4%
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities80$30.97
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities5,960$29.69
Administrative and Support Services20$27.14
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities$18.06
Insurance Sales Agents (41-3021)
Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.63 $15.05 $14.58
2017$29.10+1.8%$14.78+1.8%$14.32
2016$28.24+3.0%$14.35+3.0%$13.90
2015$27.90+1.2%$14.17+1.2%$13.73
2014$27.60+1.1%$14.02+1.1%$13.58
2013$26.81+2.9%$13.62+2.9%$13.19
2012$26.16+2.5%$13.29+2.5%$12.87
2011$25.63+2.1%$13.02+2.1%$12.61
2010$25.12+2.0%$12.76+2.0%$12.36
2009$24.55+2.4%$12.47+2.4%$12.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.63 $22.55 $7.08
2017$29.10+1.8%$22.31+1.1%$6.79
2016$28.24+3.0%$21.71+2.8%$6.53
2015$27.90+1.2%$21.22+2.3%$6.68
2014$27.60+1.1%$20.77+2.1%$6.82
2013$26.81+2.9%$20.33+2.2%$6.48
2012$26.16+2.5%$19.92+2.1%$6.24
2011$25.63+2.1%$19.58+1.7%$6.05
2010$25.12+2.0%$19.27+1.6%$5.85
2009$24.55+2.4%$18.95+1.7%$5.60

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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