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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment2,870
Mean wage$52.47
Entry wage$27.36
10th percentile wage$24.14
50th percentile wage$45.23
90th percentile wage$84.89
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,56054.4%
Manufacturing59020.4%
Professional and Business Services46016.1%
Information1706.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information170$55.21
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,560$48.20
Professional and Business Services460$41.05
Manufacturing590$40.83
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$45.23 $15.43 $29.80
2018$44.75+1.1%$15.27+1.1%$29.49
2017$42.85+4.4%$14.62+4.4%$28.23
2016$41.59+3.0%$14.19+3.0%$27.40
2015$41.08+1.2%$14.01+1.2%$27.06
2014$40.64+1.1%$13.86+1.1%$26.77
2013$39.48+2.9%$13.47+2.9%$26.01
2012$38.53+2.5%$13.14+2.5%$25.38
2011$37.74+2.1%$12.88+2.1%$24.87
2010$36.99+2.0%$12.62+2.0%$24.37
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$45.23 $23.07 $22.16
2018$44.75+1.1%$22.87+.9%$21.89
2017$42.85+4.4%$22.17+3.1%$20.68
2016$41.59+3.0%$21.58+2.8%$20.01
2015$41.08+1.2%$21.08+2.3%$19.99
2014$40.64+1.1%$20.64+2.1%$19.99
2013$39.48+2.9%$20.20+2.2%$19.28
2012$38.53+2.5%$19.79+2.1%$18.73
2011$37.74+2.1%$19.45+1.7%$18.29
2010$36.99+2.0%$19.15+1.6%$17.85

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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