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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$30.68
Entry wage$17.69
10th percentile wage$16.82
50th percentile wage$30.21
90th percentile wage$48.20
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services2096.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services20$29.30
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$30.21 $13.26 $16.95
2018$29.79+1.4%$13.08+1.4%$16.72
2017$28.68+3.9%$12.59+3.9%$16.09
2016$27.76+3.3%$12.19+3.3%$15.58
2015$26.82+3.5%$11.77+3.5%$15.05
2014$26.37+1.7%$11.57+1.7%$14.79
2013$25.84+2.0%$11.34+2.0%$14.50
2012$25.51+1.3%$11.20+1.3%$14.31
2011$25.14+1.5%$11.04+1.5%$14.11
2010$24.79+1.4%$10.88+1.4%$13.91
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$30.21 $23.07 $7.14
2018$29.79+1.4%$22.87+.9%$6.93
2017$28.68+3.9%$22.17+3.1%$6.51
2016$27.76+3.3%$21.58+2.8%$6.19
2015$26.82+3.5%$21.08+2.3%$5.74
2014$26.37+1.7%$20.64+2.1%$5.72
2013$25.84+2.0%$20.20+2.2%$5.64
2012$25.51+1.3%$19.79+2.1%$5.72
2011$25.14+1.5%$19.45+1.7%$5.69
2010$24.79+1.4%$19.15+1.6%$5.64

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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