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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$33.00
Entry wage$22.55
10th percentile wage$21.18
50th percentile wage$33.72
90th percentile wage$45.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services4030.6%
Education and Health Services2013.3%
Professional and Business Services1010.0%
Information
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services40$36.85
Education and Health Services20$35.43
Information$33.77
Professional and Business Services10$25.58
Writers and Authors (27-3043)
Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material. Exclude "Public Relations Specialists" (27-3031) and "Technical Writers" (27-3042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.72 $25.25 $8.47
2017$33.44+.8%$25.04+.8%$8.40
2016$32.67+2.4%$24.46+2.4%$8.21
2015$32.15+1.6%$24.08+1.6%$8.08
2014$31.54+2.0%$23.62+2.0%$7.92
2013$30.95+1.9%$23.17+1.9%$7.77
2012$30.36+1.9%$22.73+1.9%$7.62
2011$29.77+2.0%$22.29+2.0%$7.48
2010$29.30+1.6%$21.94+1.6%$7.36
2009$28.79+1.8%$21.56+1.8%$7.23
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.72 $21.41 $12.31
2017$33.44+.8%$21.18+1.1%$12.25
2016$32.67+2.4%$20.62+2.8%$12.05
2015$32.15+1.6%$20.14+2.3%$12.01
2014$31.54+2.0%$19.72+2.1%$11.81
2013$30.95+1.9%$19.30+2.2%$11.64
2012$30.36+1.9%$18.91+2.1%$11.44
2011$29.77+2.0%$18.59+1.7%$11.18
2010$29.30+1.6%$18.30+1.6%$11.01
2009$28.79+1.8%$17.99+1.7%$10.80
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
Norwich-NL$36.9940
Bridgeport-Stam.$34.52200
New Haven$33.72140
Hartford$30.28200
Danbury$27.9430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$34.52200
Hartford$30.28200
New Haven$33.72140
Norwich-NL$36.9940
Danbury$27.9430
Wages in other areas
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