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Estimated employment780
Mean wage$21.74
Entry wage$15.96
10th percentile wage$14.65
50th percentile wage$21.92
90th percentile wage$29.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services43054.3%
Financial Activities21027.0%
Education and Health Services506.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities404.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing20$24.20
Public Administration10$23.57
Education and Health Services50$22.20
Professional and Business Services430$22.05
Bill and Account Collectors (43-3011)
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account; preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond; initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection; keeping records of collection and status of accounts.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.92 $20.35 $1.57
2017$21.66+1.2%$20.11+1.2%$1.55
2016$21.11+2.6%$19.59+2.6%$1.51
2015$20.47+3.1%$19.00+3.1%$1.47
2014$19.96+2.5%$18.53+2.5%$1.43
2013$19.57+2.0%$18.17+2.0%$1.40
2012$19.18+2.0%$17.81+2.0%$1.37
2011$18.86+1.7%$17.51+1.7%$1.35
2010$18.51+1.8%$17.19+1.8%$1.33
2009$18.22+1.6%$16.92+1.6%$1.31
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.92 $23.62 -$1.70
2017$21.66+1.2%$23.37+1.1%-$1.71
2016$21.11+2.6%$22.74+2.8%-$1.63
2015$20.47+3.1%$22.22+2.3%-$1.75
2014$19.96+2.5%$21.76+2.1%-$1.79
2013$19.57+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$1.72
2012$19.18+2.0%$20.86+2.1%-$1.68
2011$18.86+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$1.65
2010$18.51+1.8%$20.18+1.6%-$1.67
2009$18.22+1.6%$19.84+1.7%-$1.62
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
Bridgeport-Stam.$25.73520
Hartford$21.92780
New Haven$21.78270
Norwich-NL$21.6760
Danbury$18.29 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$21.92780
Bridgeport-Stam.$25.73520
New Haven$21.78270
Waterbury$17.94100
Norwich-NL$21.6760
Wages in other areas
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