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Estimated employment590
Mean wage$16.34
Entry wage$10.85
10th percentile wage$10.35
50th percentile wage$15.38
90th percentile wage$24.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration46077.4%
Education and Health Services7011.1%
Information407.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services70$16.22
Public Administration460$15.44
Information40$12.04
Library Assistants, Clerical (43-4121)
Compile records, sort and shelve books, and issue and receive library materials such as pictures, cards, slides and microfilm. Locate library materials for loan and replace material in shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and title. Register patrons to permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.38 $20.35 -$4.97
2017$15.20+1.2%$20.11+1.2%-$4.91
2016$14.81+2.6%$19.59+2.6%-$4.78
2015$14.36+3.1%$19.00+3.1%-$4.64
2014$14.01+2.5%$18.53+2.5%-$4.52
2013$13.73+2.0%$18.17+2.0%-$4.43
2012$13.46+2.0%$17.81+2.0%-$4.34
2011$13.23+1.7%$17.51+1.7%-$4.27
2010$12.99+1.8%$17.19+1.8%-$4.19
2009$12.78+1.6%$16.92+1.6%-$4.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.38 $23.62 -$8.24
2017$15.20+1.2%$23.37+1.1%-$8.17
2016$14.81+2.6%$22.74+2.8%-$7.93
2015$14.36+3.1%$22.22+2.3%-$7.86
2014$14.01+2.5%$21.76+2.1%-$7.75
2013$13.73+2.0%$21.29+2.2%-$7.56
2012$13.46+2.0%$20.86+2.1%-$7.40
2011$13.23+1.7%$20.51+1.7%-$7.27
2010$12.99+1.8%$20.18+1.6%-$7.19
2009$12.78+1.6%$19.84+1.7%-$7.06
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$15.38590
Norwich-NL$14.23120
New Haven$13.96280
Bridgeport-Stam.$13.13320
Waterbury$12.2170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$15.38590
Bridgeport-Stam.$13.13320
New Haven$13.96280
Norwich-NL$14.23120
Waterbury$12.2170
Wages in other areas
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