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Estimated employment970
Mean wage$77.40
Entry wage$55.14
10th percentile wage$52.41
50th percentile wage$75.76
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing43044.9%
Professional and Business Services41042.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities605.7%
Information404.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information4087.07
Professional and Business Services41080.83
Manufacturing43072.38
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6071.86
Architectural and Engineering Managers (11-9041)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Excludes ""Natural Sciences Managers"" (11-91.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$75.76 $74.04 $1.72
2018$75.21+.7%$73.50+.7%$1.71
2017$73.27+2.6%$71.60+2.6%$1.66
2016$71.55+2.4%$69.93+2.4%$1.62
2015$69.89+2.4%$68.30+2.4%$1.59
2014$67.95+2.9%$66.41+2.9%$1.54
2013$66.35+2.4%$64.84+2.4%$1.51
2012$64.74+2.5%$63.27+2.5%$1.47
2011$63.69+1.7%$62.24+1.7%$1.45
2010$62.69+1.6%$61.27+1.6%$1.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$75.76 $24.80 $50.96
2018$75.21+.7%$24.58+.9%$50.63
2017$73.27+2.6%$23.83+3.1%$49.44
2016$71.55+2.4%$23.19+2.8%$48.36
2015$69.89+2.4%$22.66+2.3%$47.22
2014$67.95+2.9%$22.19+2.1%$45.76
2013$66.35+2.4%$21.72+2.2%$44.63
2012$64.74+2.5%$21.28+2.1%$43.46
2011$63.69+1.7%$20.91+1.7%$42.77
2010$62.69+1.6%$20.58+1.6%$42.11
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich/NewLond$85.06 
Danbury $78.93200
Bridge/Stam$75.76970
New Haven $65.93310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $63.141,580
Bridge/Stam$75.76970
New Haven $65.93310
Danbury $78.93200
Wages in other areas
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