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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment3,870
Mean wage$17.39
Entry wage$13.16
10th percentile wage$12.49
50th percentile wage$16.90
90th percentile wage$23.92
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,99077.1%
Education and Health Services73018.9%
Public Administration802.0%
Professional and Business Services701.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration80$22.34
Education and Health Services730$20.85
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,990$15.96
Professional and Business Services70$15.17
Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052)
Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.90 $38.66  -$21.76
2019$16.36+3.3%$37.43 +3.3%-$21.06
2018$15.93+2.7%$36.45 +2.7%-$20.51
2017$15.57+2.4%$35.61 +2.4%-$20.04
2016$15.32+1.6%$35.05 +1.6%-$19.72
2015$15.03+2.0%$34.38 +2.0%-$19.34
2014$14.75+1.9%$33.73 +1.9%-$18.98
2013$14.46+1.9%$33.09 +1.9%-$18.62
2012$14.18+2.0%$32.45 +2.0%-$18.26
2011$13.96+1.6%$31.94 +1.6%-$17.97
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.90 $23.93  -$7.03
2019$16.36+3.3%$22.96 +4.2%-$6.59
2018$15.93+2.7%$22.26 +3.1%-$6.32
2017$15.57+2.4%$21.66 +2.8%-$6.09
2016$15.32+1.6%$21.17 +2.3%-$5.84
2015$15.03+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%-$5.69
2014$14.75+1.9%$20.28 +2.2%-$5.53
2013$14.46+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%-$5.40
2012$14.18+2.0%$19.53 +1.7%-$5.34
2011$13.96+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%-$5.26

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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