Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		156,010
Mean wage		$24.31
Entry wage		$11.89
10th percentile wage		$11.49
50th percentile wage		$16.07
90th percentile wage		$45.18

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	111,360	71.4%
Financial Activities	16,190	10.4%
Professional and Business Services	8,230	5.3%
Leisure and Hospitality	7,200	4.6%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Construction	1,790	$33.23
Manufacturing	4,350	$32.11
Financial Activities	16,190	$31.14
Professional and Business Services	8,230	$30.28

Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.07		$16.07		$0.00
2019	$15.25	+5.4%	$15.25	+5.4%	$0.00
2018	$14.60	+4.4%	$14.60	+4.4%	$0.00
2017	$14.17	+3.0%	$14.17	+3.0%	$0.00
2016	$13.99	+1.2%	$13.99	+1.2%	$0.00
2015	$13.84	+1.1%	$13.84	+1.1%	$0.00
2014	$13.45	+2.9%	$13.45	+2.9%	$0.00
2013	$13.12	+2.5%	$13.12	+2.5%	$0.00
2012	$12.86	+2.1%	$12.86	+2.1%	$0.00
2011	$12.60	+2.0%	$12.60	+2.0%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.07		$23.93		-$7.86
2019	$15.25	+5.4%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$7.71
2018	$14.60	+4.4%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$7.66
2017	$14.17	+3.0%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$7.49
2016	$13.99	+1.2%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$7.17
2015	$13.84	+1.1%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$6.88
2014	$13.45	+2.9%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$6.83
2013	$13.12	+2.5%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$6.74
2012	$12.86	+2.1%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$6.67
2011	$12.60	+2.0%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$6.62

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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