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State of Connecticut (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment4,050
Mean wage$30.75
Entry wage$19.65
10th percentile wage$17.74
50th percentile wage$29.51
90th percentile wage$46.09
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Warehousing and Storage3909.6%
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods3608.9%
Truck Transportation3107.7%
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods3107.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Water Transportation$42.90
Public Administration160$37.97
Postal Service50$37.02
Management of Companies and Enterprises110$35.27
First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors (53-1048)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.51 $17.31 $12.20
2017$29.05+1.6%$17.04+1.6%$12.01
2016$28.06+3.5%$16.46+3.5%$11.60
2015$27.12+3.5%$15.91+3.5%$11.21
2014$26.49+2.4%$15.54+2.4%$10.95
2013$25.90+2.3%$15.19+2.3%$10.71
2012$25.48+1.6%$14.95+1.6%$10.53
2011$24.89+2.4%$14.60+2.4%$10.29
2010$24.58+1.2%$14.42+1.2%$10.16
2009$24.12+1.9%$14.15+1.9%$9.97
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.51 $22.55 $6.96
2017$29.05+1.6%$22.31+1.1%$6.74
2016$28.06+3.5%$21.71+2.8%$6.35
2015$27.12+3.5%$21.22+2.3%$5.90
2014$26.49+2.4%$20.77+2.1%$5.71
2013$25.90+2.3%$20.33+2.2%$5.57
2012$25.48+1.6%$19.92+2.1%$5.56
2011$24.89+2.4%$19.58+1.7%$5.31
2010$24.58+1.2%$19.27+1.6%$5.31
2009$24.12+1.9%$18.95+1.7%$5.18

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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