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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment8,510
Mean wage$27.87
Entry wage$23.93
10th percentile wage$21.89
50th percentile wage$27.91
90th percentile wage$34.05
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services7,89092.8%
Public Administration3203.8%
Professional and Business Services2302.7%
Financial Activities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities$29.67
Public Administration320$29.20
Education and Health Services7,890$27.87
Professional and Business Services230$27.24
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.91 $38.08 -$10.17
2018$27.76+.5%$37.88+.5%-$10.11
2017$27.04+2.7%$36.89+2.7%-$9.85
2016$26.41+2.4%$36.04+2.4%-$9.62
2015$26.00+1.6%$35.47+1.6%-$9.47
2014$25.50+2.0%$34.79+2.0%-$9.29
2013$25.02+1.9%$34.14+1.9%-$9.11
2012$24.55+1.9%$33.49+1.9%-$8.94
2011$24.07+2.0%$32.84+2.0%-$8.77
2010$23.69+1.6%$32.33+1.6%-$8.63
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.91 $23.07 $4.84
2018$27.76+.5%$22.87+.9%$4.90
2017$27.04+2.7%$22.17+3.1%$4.87
2016$26.41+2.4%$21.58+2.8%$4.84
2015$26.00+1.6%$21.08+2.3%$4.92
2014$25.50+2.0%$20.64+2.1%$4.86
2013$25.02+1.9%$20.20+2.2%$4.82
2012$24.55+1.9%$19.79+2.1%$4.75
2011$24.07+2.0%$19.45+1.7%$4.61
2010$23.69+1.6%$19.15+1.6%$4.55

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

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.
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