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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment4,680
Mean wage$24.76
Entry wage$17.49
10th percentile wage$16.45
50th percentile wage$29.23
90th percentile wage$29.47
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Postal Service4,680100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Postal Service4,680$29.23
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.23 $20.03 $9.20
2017$28.88+1.2%$19.79+1.2%$9.09
2016$28.14+2.6%$19.29+2.6%$8.86
2015$27.30+3.1%$18.70+3.1%$8.59
2014$26.62+2.5%$18.24+2.5%$8.38
2013$26.10+2.0%$17.89+2.0%$8.22
2012$25.58+2.0%$17.53+2.0%$8.05
2011$25.14+1.7%$17.23+1.7%$7.91
2010$24.69+1.8%$16.92+1.8%$7.77
2009$24.30+1.6%$16.65+1.6%$7.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.23 $22.55 $6.68
2017$28.88+1.2%$22.31+1.1%$6.57
2016$28.14+2.6%$21.71+2.8%$6.43
2015$27.30+3.1%$21.22+2.3%$6.08
2014$26.62+2.5%$20.77+2.1%$5.85
2013$26.10+2.0%$20.33+2.2%$5.77
2012$25.58+2.0%$19.92+2.1%$5.66
2011$25.14+1.7%$19.58+1.7%$5.57
2010$24.69+1.8%$19.27+1.6%$5.42
2009$24.30+1.6%$18.95+1.7%$5.35

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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