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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$26.86
Entry wage$19.59
10th percentile wage$16.67
50th percentile wage$27.79
90th percentile wage$35.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services4059.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services4028.59
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.79 $21.22 $6.57
2018$27.47+1.2%$20.98+1.2%$6.49
2017$26.53+3.5%$20.26+3.5%$6.27
2016$25.85+2.6%$19.74+2.6%$6.11
2015$25.07+3.1%$19.15+3.1%$5.93
2014$24.46+2.5%$18.67+2.5%$5.78
2013$23.98+2.0%$18.31+2.0%$5.67
2012$23.50+2.0%$17.94+2.0%$5.56
2011$23.10+1.7%$17.64+1.7%$5.46
2010$22.68+1.8%$17.32+1.8%$5.36
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.79 $24.80 $2.99
2018$27.47+1.2%$24.58+.9%$2.89
2017$26.53+3.5%$23.83+3.1%$2.70
2016$25.85+2.6%$23.19+2.8%$2.66
2015$25.07+3.1%$22.66+2.3%$2.41
2014$24.46+2.5%$22.19+2.1%$2.27
2013$23.98+2.0%$21.72+2.2%$2.26
2012$23.50+2.0%$21.28+2.1%$2.22
2011$23.10+1.7%$20.91+1.7%$2.19
2010$22.68+1.8%$20.58+1.6%$2.09
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
Hartford $32.8940
New Haven $30.6830
Bridge/Stam$27.7970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$27.7970
Hartford $32.8940
New Haven $30.6830
Wages in other areas
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