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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment6,630
Mean wage$12.66
Entry wage$11.62
10th percentile wage$11.08
50th percentile wage$12.13
90th percentile wage$15.11
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality6,01090.7%
Education and Health Services2604.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2203.3%
Manufacturing901.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services260$12.42
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities220$12.31
Leisure and Hospitality6,010$12.12
Manufacturing90$11.97
Dishwashers (35-9021)
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.13 $12.71  -$0.57
2019$11.50+5.5%$12.05 +5.5%-$0.54
2018$11.07+3.9%$11.60 +3.9%-$0.52
2017$10.71+3.3%$11.23 +3.3%-$0.51
2016$10.35+3.5%$10.85 +3.5%-$0.49
2015$10.17+1.7%$10.66 +1.7%-$0.48
2014$9.97+2.0%$10.45 +2.0%-$0.47
2013$9.85+1.3%$10.32 +1.3%-$0.47
2012$9.70+1.5%$10.17 +1.5%-$0.46
2011$9.57+1.4%$10.02 +1.4%-$0.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.13 $23.93  -$11.80
2019$11.50+5.5%$22.96 +4.2%-$11.46
2018$11.07+3.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$11.19
2017$10.71+3.3%$21.66 +2.8%-$10.94
2016$10.35+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$10.81
2015$10.17+1.7%$20.73 +2.1%-$10.55
2014$9.97+2.0%$20.28 +2.2%-$10.31
2013$9.85+1.3%$19.87 +2.1%-$10.02
2012$9.70+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%-$9.83
2011$9.57+1.4%$19.23 +1.6%-$9.65

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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