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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,060
Mean wage$30.27
Entry wage$19.09
10th percentile wage$17.37
50th percentile wage$27.96
90th percentile wage$47.37
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services75036.2%
Information41019.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities33016.3%
Manufacturing28013.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities60$32.36
Education and Health Services80$31.02
Professional and Business Services750$30.13
Information410$28.42
Graphic Designers (27-1024)
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects. Excludes Web and Digital Interface Designers (15-1255).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.96 $28.36  -$0.39
2019$27.07+3.3%$27.46 +3.3%-$0.38
2018$26.36+2.7%$26.74 +2.7%-$0.37
2017$25.75+2.4%$26.12 +2.4%-$0.36
2016$25.35+1.6%$25.71 +1.6%-$0.36
2015$24.86+2.0%$25.22 +2.0%-$0.35
2014$24.40+1.9%$24.75 +1.9%-$0.34
2013$23.93+1.9%$24.27 +1.9%-$0.34
2012$23.47+2.0%$23.80 +2.0%-$0.33
2011$23.10+1.6%$23.43 +1.6%-$0.33
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.96 $23.93  $4.03
2019$27.07+3.3%$22.96 +4.2%$4.11
2018$26.36+2.7%$22.26 +3.1%$4.10
2017$25.75+2.4%$21.66 +2.8%$4.09
2016$25.35+1.6%$21.17 +2.3%$4.18
2015$24.86+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%$4.14
2014$24.40+1.9%$20.28 +2.2%$4.11
2013$23.93+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%$4.06
2012$23.47+2.0%$19.53 +1.7%$3.93
2011$23.10+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%$3.88

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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