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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$15.56
Entry wage$12.20
10th percentile wage$11.37
50th percentile wage$14.07
90th percentile wage$23.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing3037.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing30$14.35
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other (51-6099)
All textile, apparel, and furnishings workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.07 $19.86 -$5.79
2018$13.93+1.0%$19.67+1.0%-$5.73
2017$13.54+2.9%$19.11+2.9%-$5.57
2016$13.13+3.1%$18.53+3.1%-$5.40
2015$12.77+2.8%$18.03+2.8%-$5.25
2014$12.47+2.4%$17.60+2.4%-$5.13
2013$12.19+2.3%$17.20+2.3%-$5.01
2012$11.96+1.9%$16.88+1.9%-$4.91
2011$11.76+1.7%$16.59+1.7%-$4.83
2010$11.57+1.6%$16.33+1.6%-$4.76
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.07 $23.07 -$9.00
2018$13.93+1.0%$22.87+.9%-$8.93
2017$13.54+2.9%$22.17+3.1%-$8.63
2016$13.13+3.1%$21.58+2.8%-$8.44
2015$12.77+2.8%$21.08+2.3%-$8.31
2014$12.47+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$8.17
2013$12.19+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$8.01
2012$11.96+1.9%$19.79+2.1%-$7.83
2011$11.76+1.7%$19.45+1.7%-$7.69
2010$11.57+1.6%$19.15+1.6%-$7.58

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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