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Estimated employment430
Mean wage$50.82
Entry wage$24.48
10th percentile wage$21.76
50th percentile wage$40.45
90th percentile wage$83.73
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities21049.7%
Professional and Business Services9019.7%
Financial Activities7016.2%
Information307.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities70$62.26
Information30$48.45
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities210$37.30
Professional and Business Services90$36.92
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1199)
All computer occupations not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$40.45 $46.03 -$5.57
2017$40.11+.8%$45.64+.8%-$5.53
2016$39.19+2.4%$44.59+2.4%-$5.40
2015$38.57+1.6%$43.89+1.6%-$5.32
2014$37.83+2.0%$43.05+2.0%-$5.21
2013$37.12+1.9%$42.24+1.9%-$5.12
2012$36.41+1.9%$41.44+1.9%-$5.02
2011$35.71+2.0%$40.63+2.0%-$4.92
2010$35.15+1.6%$40.00+1.6%-$4.84
2009$34.53+1.8%$39.30+1.8%-$4.76
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$40.45 $24.40 $16.05
2017$40.11+.8%$24.14+1.1%$15.97
2016$39.19+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$15.69
2015$38.57+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$15.61
2014$37.83+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$15.35
2013$37.12+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$15.13
2012$36.41+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$14.86
2011$35.71+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$14.52
2010$35.15+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$14.30
2009$34.53+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$14.04
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$53.46940
Norwich-NL$42.3790
Bridgeport-Stam.$40.45430
New Haven$38.86140
Waterbury$30.2530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$53.46940
Bridgeport-Stam.$40.45430
New Haven$38.86140
Norwich-NL$42.3790
Danbury$19.3630
Wages in other areas
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