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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,120
Mean wage$19.61
Entry wage$12.13
10th percentile wage$11.51
50th percentile wage$18.40
90th percentile wage$30.12
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing1,43067.2%
Professional and Business Services42019.9%
Information22010.1%
Education and Health Services100.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services10$31.98
Information220$21.33
Manufacturing1,430$18.39
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$17.43
Printing Press Operators (51-5112)
Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.40 $20.68  -$2.28
2019$17.66+4.2%$19.85 +4.2%-$2.18
2018$17.15+2.9%$19.28 +2.9%-$2.12
2017$16.64+3.1%$18.70 +3.1%-$2.06
2016$16.18+2.8%$18.19 +2.8%-$2.00
2015$15.80+2.4%$17.76 +2.4%-$1.95
2014$15.44+2.3%$17.36 +2.3%-$1.91
2013$15.15+1.9%$17.03 +1.9%-$1.87
2012$14.90+1.7%$16.74 +1.7%-$1.84
2011$14.66+1.6%$16.48 +1.6%-$1.81
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.40 $23.93  -$5.53
2019$17.66+4.2%$22.96 +4.2%-$5.30
2018$17.15+2.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$5.10
2017$16.64+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%-$5.02
2016$16.18+2.8%$21.17 +2.3%-$4.98
2015$15.80+2.4%$20.73 +2.1%-$4.92
2014$15.44+2.3%$20.28 +2.2%-$4.84
2013$15.15+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%-$4.72
2012$14.90+1.7%$19.53 +1.7%-$4.63
2011$14.66+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%-$4.56

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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