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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment8,060
Mean wage$24.99
Entry wage$15.61
10th percentile wage$14.00
50th percentile wage$24.06
90th percentile wage$37.84
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,82059.7%
Other Services2,77034.4%
Public Administration2202.8%
Financial Activities1001.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services40$30.36
Public Administration220$30.02
Education and Health Services60$29.68
Leisure and Hospitality10$27.33
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Excludes Automotive Body and Related Repairers (49-3021), Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031), and Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.06 $27.19  -$3.13
2019$23.22+3.6%$26.24 +3.6%-$3.02
2018$22.77+2.0%$25.73 +2.0%-$2.96
2017$22.09+3.1%$24.96 +3.1%-$2.87
2016$21.65+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%-$2.81
2015$21.23+2.0%$24.00 +2.0%-$2.76
2014$20.80+2.1%$23.50 +2.1%-$2.70
2013$20.36+2.1%$23.01 +2.1%-$2.64
2012$20.06+1.5%$22.67 +1.5%-$2.61
2011$19.63+2.2%$22.18 +2.2%-$2.55
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.06 $23.93  $0.13
2019$23.22+3.6%$22.96 +4.2%$0.26
2018$22.77+2.0%$22.26 +3.1%$0.51
2017$22.09+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%$0.43
2016$21.65+2.0%$21.17 +2.3%$0.48
2015$21.23+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%$0.51
2014$20.80+2.1%$20.28 +2.2%$0.51
2013$20.36+2.1%$19.87 +2.1%$0.49
2012$20.06+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%$0.53
2011$19.63+2.2%$19.23 +1.6%$0.40

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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