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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment280
Mean wage$14.15
Entry wage$10.44
10th percentile wage$10.28
50th percentile wage$13.32
90th percentile wage$19.70
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Specialty Trade Contractors17058.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Specialty Trade Contractors170$14.32
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other (47-3019)
All construction trades helpers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.32 $26.92 -$13.60
2017$13.25+.5%$26.78+.5%-$13.52
2016$12.89+2.8%$26.06+2.8%-$13.16
2015$12.51+3.1%$25.28+3.1%-$12.77
2014$12.30+1.7%$24.87+1.7%-$12.56
2013$12.04+2.2%$24.33+2.2%-$12.29
2012$11.86+1.5%$23.96+1.5%-$12.10
2011$11.76+.9%$23.76+.9%-$12.00
2010$11.58+1.5%$23.41+1.5%-$11.82
2009$11.45+1.2%$23.14+1.2%-$11.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.32 $22.55 -$9.23
2017$13.25+.5%$22.31+1.1%-$9.06
2016$12.89+2.8%$21.71+2.8%-$8.81
2015$12.51+3.1%$21.22+2.3%-$8.71
2014$12.30+1.7%$20.77+2.1%-$8.46
2013$12.04+2.2%$20.33+2.2%-$8.28
2012$11.86+1.5%$19.92+2.1%-$8.06
2011$11.76+.9%$19.58+1.7%-$7.82
2010$11.58+1.5%$19.27+1.6%-$7.68
2009$11.45+1.2%$18.95+1.7%-$7.49

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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