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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,180
Mean wage$21.44
Entry wage$14.29
10th percentile wage$12.78
50th percentile wage$19.15
90th percentile wage$33.92
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities70032.3%
Construction43019.7%
Manufacturing1506.8%
Public Administration1004.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration100$28.06
Manufacturing150$23.71
Leisure and Hospitality$20.77
Construction430$20.47
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)
All installation, maintenance, and repair workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.15 $27.19  -$8.04
2019$18.48+3.6%$26.24 +3.6%-$7.76
2018$18.12+2.0%$25.73 +2.0%-$7.60
2017$17.58+3.1%$24.96 +3.1%-$7.38
2016$17.23+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%-$7.23
2015$16.90+2.0%$24.00 +2.0%-$7.09
2014$16.55+2.1%$23.50 +2.1%-$6.94
2013$16.21+2.1%$23.01 +2.1%-$6.80
2012$15.97+1.5%$22.67 +1.5%-$6.70
2011$15.62+2.2%$22.18 +2.2%-$6.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.15 $23.93  -$4.78
2019$18.48+3.6%$22.96 +4.2%-$4.47
2018$18.12+2.0%$22.26 +3.1%-$4.13
2017$17.58+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%-$4.08
2016$17.23+2.0%$21.17 +2.3%-$3.93
2015$16.90+2.0%$20.73 +2.1%-$3.82
2014$16.55+2.1%$20.28 +2.2%-$3.72
2013$16.21+2.1%$19.87 +2.1%-$3.66
2012$15.97+1.5%$19.53 +1.7%-$3.56
2011$15.62+2.2%$19.23 +1.6%-$3.60

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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