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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$20.13
Entry wage$15.72
10th percentile wage$15.12
50th percentile wage$19.45
90th percentile wage$27.59
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing3056.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing30$19.59
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (19-4010)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.45 $38.52  -$19.07
2019$18.83+3.3%$37.29 +3.3%-$18.46
2018$18.34+2.7%$36.32 +2.7%-$17.97
2017$17.91+2.4%$35.48 +2.4%-$17.56
2016$17.63+1.6%$34.92 +1.6%-$17.28
2015$17.30+2.0%$34.25 +2.0%-$16.95
2014$16.97+1.9%$33.61 +1.9%-$16.63
2013$16.65+1.9%$32.97 +1.9%-$16.32
2012$16.32+2.0%$32.33 +2.0%-$16.00
2011$16.07+1.6%$31.83 +1.6%-$15.75
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.45 $23.93  -$4.48
2019$18.83+3.3%$22.96 +4.2%-$4.12
2018$18.34+2.7%$22.26 +3.1%-$3.92
2017$17.91+2.4%$21.66 +2.8%-$3.74
2016$17.63+1.6%$21.17 +2.3%-$3.53
2015$17.30+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%-$3.43
2014$16.97+1.9%$20.28 +2.2%-$3.31
2013$16.65+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%-$3.22
2012$16.32+2.0%$19.53 +1.7%-$3.20
2011$16.07+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%-$3.15

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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