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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment9,760
Mean wage$36.78
Entry wage$19.63
10th percentile wage$16.97
50th percentile wage$31.16
90th percentile wage$63.22
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services3,09031.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,08021.3%
Information1,68017.3%
Construction1,35013.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services450$37.00
Manufacturing70$35.05
Professional and Business Services3,090$34.89
Construction1,350$34.01
Sales Representatives of Services ex. Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (41-3091)
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems. Excludes Advertising Sales Agents (41-3011), Insurance Sales Agents (41-3021), Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (41-3031), Travel Agents (41-3041), Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing (41-4010), and Telemarketers (41-9041).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.16 $16.07  $15.09
2019$29.56+5.4%$15.25 +5.4%$14.32
2018$28.30+4.4%$14.60 +4.4%$13.71
2017$27.47+3.0%$14.17 +3.0%$13.30
2016$27.14+1.2%$13.99 +1.2%$13.14
2015$26.84+1.1%$13.84 +1.1%$13.00
2014$26.08+2.9%$13.45 +2.9%$12.63
2013$25.45+2.5%$13.12 +2.5%$12.32
2012$24.93+2.1%$12.86 +2.1%$12.07
2011$24.44+2.0%$12.60 +2.0%$11.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.16 $23.93  $7.23
2019$29.56+5.4%$22.96 +4.2%$6.61
2018$28.30+4.4%$22.26 +3.1%$6.05
2017$27.47+3.0%$21.66 +2.8%$5.81
2016$27.14+1.2%$21.17 +2.3%$5.97
2015$26.84+1.1%$20.73 +2.1%$6.12
2014$26.08+2.9%$20.28 +2.2%$5.80
2013$25.45+2.5%$19.87 +2.1%$5.58
2012$24.93+2.1%$19.53 +1.7%$5.40
2011$24.44+2.0%$19.23 +1.6%$5.21

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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