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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment750
Mean wage$32.44
Entry wage$19.39
10th percentile wage$16.85
50th percentile wage$34.51
90th percentile wage$46.79
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services54072.2%
Public Administration13017.2%
Financial Activities708.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration130$38.98
Education and Health Services540$33.66
Financial Activities70$22.97
Social Workers, All Other (21-1029)
All social workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.51 $26.66  $7.85
2019$33.41+3.3%$25.81 +3.3%$7.60
2018$32.54+2.7%$25.13 +2.7%$7.40
2017$31.79+2.4%$24.56 +2.4%$7.23
2016$31.29+1.6%$24.17 +1.6%$7.12
2015$30.69+2.0%$23.71 +2.0%$6.98
2014$30.11+1.9%$23.26 +1.9%$6.85
2013$29.54+1.9%$22.82 +1.9%$6.72
2012$28.96+2.0%$22.37 +2.0%$6.59
2011$28.51+1.6%$22.03 +1.6%$6.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.51 $23.93  $10.58
2019$33.41+3.3%$22.96 +4.2%$10.45
2018$32.54+2.7%$22.26 +3.1%$10.28
2017$31.79+2.4%$21.66 +2.8%$10.12
2016$31.29+1.6%$21.17 +2.3%$10.12
2015$30.69+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%$9.96
2014$30.11+1.9%$20.28 +2.2%$9.83
2013$29.54+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%$9.66
2012$28.96+2.0%$19.53 +1.7%$9.43
2011$28.51+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%$9.29

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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