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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment24,070
Mean wage$31.91
Entry wage$21.70
10th percentile wage$19.82
50th percentile wage$30.56
90th percentile wage$46.87
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Ambulatory Health Care Services2,92012.1%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services1,8607.7%
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities1,8207.6%
Educational Services1,4205.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Utilities70$41.64
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities330$38.47
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities1,820$36.54
Couriers and Messengers20$36.35
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.56 $20.03 $10.53
2017$30.20+1.2%$19.79+1.2%$10.40
2016$29.42+2.6%$19.29+2.6%$10.14
2015$28.54+3.1%$18.70+3.1%$9.83
2014$27.83+2.5%$18.24+2.5%$9.59
2013$27.29+2.0%$17.89+2.0%$9.40
2012$26.74+2.0%$17.53+2.0%$9.21
2011$26.29+1.7%$17.23+1.7%$9.06
2010$25.81+1.8%$16.92+1.8%$8.89
2009$25.40+1.6%$16.65+1.6%$8.75
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.56 $22.55 $8.01
2017$30.20+1.2%$22.31+1.1%$7.89
2016$29.42+2.6%$21.71+2.8%$7.71
2015$28.54+3.1%$21.22+2.3%$7.32
2014$27.83+2.5%$20.77+2.1%$7.06
2013$27.29+2.0%$20.33+2.2%$6.96
2012$26.74+2.0%$19.92+2.1%$6.82
2011$26.29+1.7%$19.58+1.7%$6.71
2010$25.81+1.8%$19.27+1.6%$6.54
2009$25.40+1.6%$18.95+1.7%$6.46

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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