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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment13,720
Mean wage$18.76
Entry wage$13.55
10th percentile wage$12.16
50th percentile wage$18.30
90th percentile wage$26.33
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities10,73078.2%
Education and Health Services1,55011.3%
Professional and Business Services5904.3%
Public Administration3502.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities$30.24
Public Administration350$19.08
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities10,730$18.69
Information20$18.43
Passenger Vehicle Drivers ex. Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (53-3058)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.30 $16.89  $1.41
2019$17.23+6.2%$15.91 +6.2%$1.33
2018$16.62+3.7%$15.34 +3.7%$1.28
2017$16.06+3.5%$14.82 +3.5%$1.24
2016$15.52+3.5%$14.32 +3.5%$1.20
2015$15.15+2.4%$13.99 +2.4%$1.17
2014$14.82+2.3%$13.67 +2.3%$1.14
2013$14.58+1.6%$13.45 +1.6%$1.12
2012$14.24+2.4%$13.14 +2.4%$1.10
2011$14.06+1.2%$12.98 +1.2%$1.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.30 $23.93  -$5.63
2019$17.23+6.2%$22.96 +4.2%-$5.72
2018$16.62+3.7%$22.26 +3.1%-$5.63
2017$16.06+3.5%$21.66 +2.8%-$5.60
2016$15.52+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$5.65
2015$15.15+2.4%$20.73 +2.1%-$5.57
2014$14.82+2.3%$20.28 +2.2%-$5.46
2013$14.58+1.6%$19.87 +2.1%-$5.29
2012$14.24+2.4%$19.53 +1.7%-$5.29
2011$14.06+1.2%$19.23 +1.6%-$5.16

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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