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Estimated employment800
Mean wage$42.93
Entry wage$23.18
10th percentile wage$20.44
50th percentile wage$38.21
90th percentile wage$69.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities46058.1%
Manufacturing23028.4%
Information202.7%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$45.83
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities460$40.64
Manufacturing230$30.83
Information20
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$38.21 $14.77 $23.44
2017$37.52+1.8%$14.51+1.8%$23.02
2016$36.42+3.0%$14.08+3.0%$22.34
2015$35.97+1.2%$13.91+1.2%$22.07
2014$35.59+1.1%$13.76+1.1%$21.83
2013$34.57+2.9%$13.36+2.9%$21.21
2012$33.74+2.5%$13.04+2.5%$20.70
2011$33.05+2.1%$12.78+2.1%$20.28
2010$32.40+2.0%$12.52+2.0%$19.87
2009$31.65+2.4%$12.24+2.4%$19.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.21 $21.41 $16.80
2017$37.52+1.8%$21.18+1.1%$16.34
2016$36.42+3.0%$20.62+2.8%$15.81
2015$35.97+1.2%$20.14+2.3%$15.83
2014$35.59+1.1%$19.72+2.1%$15.86
2013$34.57+2.9%$19.30+2.2%$15.27
2012$33.74+2.5%$18.91+2.1%$14.83
2011$33.05+2.1%$18.59+1.7%$14.47
2010$32.40+2.0%$18.30+1.6%$14.10
2009$31.65+2.4%$17.99+1.7%$13.67
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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