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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment53,360
Mean wage$26.85
Entry wage$16.45
10th percentile wage$14.46
50th percentile wage$25.45
90th percentile wage$42.35
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Repair and Maintenance6,41012.0%
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers5,93011.1%
Specialty Trade Contractors3,9707.4%
Real Estate3,1005.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Utilities1,610$43.60
Air Transportation110$40.62
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing2,720$39.08
Couriers and Messengers120$37.41
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.45 $25.45 $0.00
2017$25.39+.2%$25.39+.2%$0.00
2016$24.63+3.1%$24.63+3.1%$0.00
2015$24.15+2.0%$24.15+2.0%$0.00
2014$23.68+2.0%$23.68+2.0%$0.00
2013$23.19+2.1%$23.19+2.1%$0.00
2012$22.71+2.1%$22.71+2.1%$0.00
2011$22.38+1.5%$22.38+1.5%$0.00
2010$21.89+2.2%$21.89+2.2%$0.00
2009$21.64+1.2%$21.64+1.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.45 $22.55 $2.90
2017$25.39+.2%$22.31+1.1%$3.08
2016$24.63+3.1%$21.71+2.8%$2.92
2015$24.15+2.0%$21.22+2.3%$2.93
2014$23.68+2.0%$20.77+2.1%$2.91
2013$23.19+2.1%$20.33+2.2%$2.86
2012$22.71+2.1%$19.92+2.1%$2.79
2011$22.38+1.5%$19.58+1.7%$2.80
2010$21.89+2.2%$19.27+1.6%$2.62
2009$21.64+1.2%$18.95+1.7%$2.69

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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