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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment53,980
Mean wage$28.56
Entry wage$17.52
10th percentile wage$15.60
50th percentile wage$27.19
90th percentile wage$45.12
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities17,26032.0%
Manufacturing6,46012.0%
Other Services6,41011.9%
Construction6,01011.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information2,580$34.89
Public Administration2,740$31.16
Manufacturing6,460$29.96
Construction6,010$29.67
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.19 $27.19  $0.00
2019$26.24+3.6%$26.24 +3.6%$0.00
2018$25.73+2.0%$25.73 +2.0%$0.00
2017$24.96+3.1%$24.96 +3.1%$0.00
2016$24.47+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%$0.00
2015$24.00+2.0%$24.00 +2.0%$0.00
2014$23.50+2.1%$23.50 +2.1%$0.00
2013$23.01+2.1%$23.01 +2.1%$0.00
2012$22.67+1.5%$22.67 +1.5%$0.00
2011$22.18+2.2%$22.18 +2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.19 $23.93  $3.26
2019$26.24+3.6%$22.96 +4.2%$3.29
2018$25.73+2.0%$22.26 +3.1%$3.47
2017$24.96+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%$3.30
2016$24.47+2.0%$21.17 +2.3%$3.30
2015$24.00+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%$3.27
2014$23.50+2.1%$20.28 +2.2%$3.22
2013$23.01+2.1%$19.87 +2.1%$3.14
2012$22.67+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%$3.14
2011$22.18+2.2%$19.23 +1.6%$2.96

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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