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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment77,930
Mean wage$16.86
Entry wage$12.54
10th percentile wage$11.77
50th percentile wage$15.78
90th percentile wage$23.90
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services73,86094.8%
Professional and Business Services2,0002.6%
Other Services9701.2%
Public Administration7300.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration730$22.53
Other Services970$19.39
Financial Activities$17.74
Leisure and Hospitality40$16.24
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.78 $15.78  $0.00
2019$14.96+5.5%$14.96 +5.5%$0.00
2018$14.40+3.9%$14.40 +3.9%$0.00
2017$13.94+3.3%$13.94 +3.3%$0.00
2016$13.47+3.5%$13.47 +3.5%$0.00
2015$13.24+1.7%$13.24 +1.7%$0.00
2014$12.97+2.0%$12.97 +2.0%$0.00
2013$12.81+1.3%$12.81 +1.3%$0.00
2012$12.62+1.5%$12.62 +1.5%$0.00
2011$12.45+1.4%$12.45 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.78 $23.93  -$8.15
2019$14.96+5.5%$22.96 +4.2%-$8.00
2018$14.40+3.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$7.86
2017$13.94+3.3%$21.66 +2.8%-$7.72
2016$13.47+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$7.70
2015$13.24+1.7%$20.73 +2.1%-$7.48
2014$12.97+2.0%$20.28 +2.2%-$7.30
2013$12.81+1.3%$19.87 +2.1%-$7.06
2012$12.62+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%-$6.91
2011$12.45+1.4%$19.23 +1.6%-$6.77

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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