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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment5,050
Mean wage$39.83
Entry wage$27.94
10th percentile wage$26.30
50th percentile wage$37.50
90th percentile wage$58.07
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction3,85076.2%
Public Administration53010.5%
Professional and Business Services2605.2%
Manufacturing1603.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing160$41.82
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$41.62
Construction3,850$38.47
Education and Health Services80$38.11
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.50 $27.59 $9.91
2018$37.03+1.3%$27.24+1.3%$9.78
2017$36.33+1.9%$26.73+1.9%$9.60
2016$35.35+2.8%$26.01+2.8%$9.34
2015$34.30+3.1%$25.23+3.1%$9.06
2014$33.74+1.7%$24.82+1.7%$8.92
2013$33.01+2.2%$24.29+2.2%$8.72
2012$32.51+1.5%$23.92+1.5%$8.59
2011$32.23+.9%$23.72+.9%$8.52
2010$31.76+1.5%$23.37+1.5%$8.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.50 $23.07 $14.43
2018$37.03+1.3%$22.87+.9%$14.16
2017$36.33+1.9%$22.17+3.1%$14.16
2016$35.35+2.8%$21.58+2.8%$13.78
2015$34.30+3.1%$21.08+2.3%$13.21
2014$33.74+1.7%$20.64+2.1%$13.10
2013$33.01+2.2%$20.20+2.2%$12.81
2012$32.51+1.5%$19.79+2.1%$12.72
2011$32.23+.9%$19.45+1.7%$12.78
2010$31.76+1.5%$19.15+1.6%$12.61

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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