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Estimated employment1,100
Mean wage$51.35
Entry wage$30.61
10th percentile wage$26.12
50th percentile wage$47.25
90th percentile wage$74.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities67060.8%
Manufacturing28025.5%
Information706.5%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information70$52.95
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities670$47.95
Manufacturing280$47.14
Professional and Business Services$25.03
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$47.25 $15.38 $31.87
2017$46.40+1.8%$15.10+1.8%$31.30
2016$45.04+3.0%$14.66+3.0%$30.38
2015$44.49+1.2%$14.48+1.2%$30.01
2014$44.01+1.1%$14.32+1.1%$29.68
2013$42.75+2.9%$13.92+2.9%$28.84
2012$41.72+2.5%$13.58+2.5%$28.14
2011$40.87+2.1%$13.30+2.1%$27.57
2010$40.06+2.0%$13.04+2.0%$27.02
2009$39.14+2.4%$12.74+2.4%$26.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$47.25 $23.62 $23.63
2017$46.40+1.8%$23.37+1.1%$23.03
2016$45.04+3.0%$22.74+2.8%$22.30
2015$44.49+1.2%$22.22+2.3%$22.26
2014$44.01+1.1%$21.76+2.1%$22.25
2013$42.75+2.9%$21.29+2.2%$21.46
2012$41.72+2.5%$20.86+2.1%$20.86
2011$40.87+2.1%$20.51+1.7%$20.37
2010$40.06+2.0%$20.18+1.6%$19.88
2009$39.14+2.4%$19.84+1.7%$19.30
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
Waterbury$57.75 
Norwich-NL$55.63120
Danbury$52.03230
Hartford$47.251,100
New Haven$38.21800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$47.251,100
New Haven$38.21800
Danbury$52.03230
Norwich-NL$55.63120
Wages in other areas
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