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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment3,750
Mean wage$17.79
Entry wage$11.86
10th percentile wage$11.43
50th percentile wage$14.73
90th percentile wage$29.97
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,61042.9%
Financial Activities1,03027.3%
Other Services90024.1%
Professional and Business Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$18.53
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,610$15.41
Financial Activities1,030$14.47
Professional and Business Services$14.16
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment. Excludes Fast Food and Counter Workers (35-3023), Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (43-4081), Order Clerks (43-4151), and Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks (43-4181).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.73 $16.07  -$1.34
2019$13.98+5.4%$15.25 +5.4%-$1.27
2018$13.38+4.4%$14.60 +4.4%-$1.21
2017$12.99+3.0%$14.17 +3.0%-$1.18
2016$12.83+1.2%$13.99 +1.2%-$1.16
2015$12.69+1.1%$13.84 +1.1%-$1.15
2014$12.33+2.9%$13.45 +2.9%-$1.12
2013$12.03+2.5%$13.12 +2.5%-$1.09
2012$11.79+2.1%$12.86 +2.1%-$1.07
2011$11.55+2.0%$12.60 +2.0%-$1.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.73 $23.93  -$9.19
2019$13.98+5.4%$22.96 +4.2%-$8.98
2018$13.38+4.4%$22.26 +3.1%-$8.87
2017$12.99+3.0%$21.66 +2.8%-$8.67
2016$12.83+1.2%$21.17 +2.3%-$8.34
2015$12.69+1.1%$20.73 +2.1%-$8.03
2014$12.33+2.9%$20.28 +2.2%-$7.95
2013$12.03+2.5%$19.87 +2.1%-$7.84
2012$11.79+2.1%$19.53 +1.7%-$7.74
2011$11.55+2.0%$19.23 +1.6%-$7.67

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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