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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,520
Mean wage$16.83
Entry wage$11.54
10th percentile wage$10.61
50th percentile wage$16.11
90th percentile wage$24.18
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing34022.4%
Administrative and Support Services27017.7%
Miscellaneous Manufacturing1006.2%
Food Manufacturing704.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing$19.05
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$18.97
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing$18.94
Paper Manufacturing30$18.23
Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.11 $19.39 -$3.28
2017$15.97+.9%$19.23+.9%-$3.25
2016$15.49+3.1%$18.65+3.1%-$3.15
2015$15.07+2.8%$18.14+2.8%-$3.06
2014$14.71+2.4%$17.71+2.4%-$2.99
2013$14.38+2.3%$17.31+2.3%-$2.92
2012$14.11+1.9%$16.98+1.9%-$2.87
2011$13.87+1.7%$16.70+1.7%-$2.82
2010$13.65+1.6%$16.43+1.6%-$2.77
2009$13.50+1.1%$16.25+1.1%-$2.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.11 $22.55 -$6.44
2017$15.97+.9%$22.31+1.1%-$6.33
2016$15.49+3.1%$21.71+2.8%-$6.22
2015$15.07+2.8%$21.22+2.3%-$6.14
2014$14.71+2.4%$20.77+2.1%-$6.05
2013$14.38+2.3%$20.33+2.2%-$5.94
2012$14.11+1.9%$19.92+2.1%-$5.81
2011$13.87+1.7%$19.58+1.7%-$5.70
2010$13.65+1.6%$19.27+1.6%-$5.61
2009$13.50+1.1%$18.95+1.7%-$5.44

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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