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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$57.40
Entry wage$33.66
10th percentile wage$29.14
50th percentile wage$54.85
90th percentile wage$79.60
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services12058.4%
Public Administration6027.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$60.46
Professional and Business Services120$48.52
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$54.85 $34.91 $19.94
2017$54.39+.8%$34.62+.8%$19.77
2016$53.14+2.4%$33.82+2.4%$19.32
2015$52.30+1.6%$33.29+1.6%$19.01
2014$51.30+2.0%$32.65+2.0%$18.65
2013$50.34+1.9%$32.04+1.9%$18.30
2012$49.38+1.9%$31.43+1.9%$17.95
2011$48.42+2.0%$30.82+2.0%$17.60
2010$47.66+1.6%$30.34+1.6%$17.33
2009$46.83+1.8%$29.81+1.8%$17.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$54.85 $19.06 $35.79
2017$54.39+.8%$18.86+1.1%$35.53
2016$53.14+2.4%$18.35+2.8%$34.78
2015$52.30+1.6%$17.93+2.3%$34.37
2014$51.30+2.0%$17.56+2.1%$33.74
2013$50.34+1.9%$17.18+2.2%$33.16
2012$49.38+1.9%$16.84+2.1%$32.54
2011$48.42+2.0%$16.55+1.7%$31.87
2010$47.66+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$31.38
2009$46.83+1.8%$16.01+1.7%$30.82
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.$78.302,250
Hartford$62.223,050
Norwich-NL$61.47160
Danbury$59.86190
New Haven$55.771,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$62.223,050
Bridgeport-Stam.$78.302,250
New Haven$55.771,050
Waterbury$54.85210
Danbury$59.86190
Wages in other areas
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