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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$25.79
Entry wage$16.85
10th percentile wage$16.04
50th percentile wage$24.74
90th percentile wage$37.92
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration190100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration190$24.73
Animal Control Workers (33-9011)
Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.74 $25.40  -$0.66
2019$23.45+5.5%$24.08 +5.5%-$0.62
2018$22.57+3.9%$23.18 +3.9%-$0.60
2017$21.85+3.3%$22.43 +3.3%-$0.58
2016$21.11+3.5%$21.68 +3.5%-$0.56
2015$20.75+1.7%$21.30 +1.7%-$0.55
2014$20.34+2.0%$20.88 +2.0%-$0.54
2013$20.08+1.3%$20.62 +1.3%-$0.53
2012$19.79+1.5%$20.32 +1.5%-$0.52
2011$19.51+1.4%$20.03 +1.4%-$0.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.74 $23.93  $0.81
2019$23.45+5.5%$22.96 +4.2%$0.49
2018$22.57+3.9%$22.26 +3.1%$0.31
2017$21.85+3.3%$21.66 +2.8%$0.19
2016$21.11+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$0.05
2015$20.75+1.7%$20.73 +2.1%$0.03
2014$20.34+2.0%$20.28 +2.2%$0.06
2013$20.08+1.3%$19.87 +2.1%$0.21
2012$19.79+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%$0.26
2011$19.51+1.4%$19.23 +1.6%$0.29

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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