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Estimated employment2,260
Mean wage$33.90
Entry wage$21.96
10th percentile wage$19.43
50th percentile wage$32.44
90th percentile wage$48.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services87038.4%
Education and Health Services40017.9%
Financial Activities25010.9%
Manufacturing1808.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$40.57
Financial Activities250$39.46
Leisure and Hospitality$34.32
Information60$34.07
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes ""Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists"" (13-1141) and ""Training and Development Specialists"" (
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.44 $36.57 -$4.13
2017$32.10+1.1%$36.19+1.1%-$4.08
2016$31.35+2.4%$35.34+2.4%-$3.99
2015$30.62+2.4%$34.52+2.4%-$3.89
2014$29.77+2.9%$33.56+2.9%-$3.79
2013$29.07+2.4%$32.77+2.4%-$3.70
2012$28.36+2.5%$31.97+2.5%-$3.61
2011$27.90+1.7%$31.46+1.7%-$3.55
2010$27.47+1.6%$30.96+1.6%-$3.49
2009$26.88+2.2%$30.31+2.2%-$3.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.44 $23.62 $8.82
2017$32.10+1.1%$23.37+1.1%$8.73
2016$31.35+2.4%$22.74+2.8%$8.60
2015$30.62+2.4%$22.22+2.3%$8.40
2014$29.77+2.9%$21.76+2.1%$8.01
2013$29.07+2.4%$21.29+2.2%$7.77
2012$28.36+2.5%$20.86+2.1%$7.50
2011$27.90+1.7%$20.51+1.7%$7.40
2010$27.47+1.6%$20.18+1.6%$7.28
2009$26.88+2.2%$19.84+1.7%$7.04
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$32.442,260
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.841,970
New Haven$31.67670
Danbury$31.08140
Norwich-NL$29.65310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$32.442,260
Bridgeport-Stam.$31.841,970
New Haven$31.67670
Norwich-NL$29.65310
Waterbury$24.89170
Wages in other areas
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