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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment6,250
Mean wage$16.04
Entry wage$11.84
10th percentile wage$11.41
50th percentile wage$13.36
90th percentile wage$25.44
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3,81061.0%
Manufacturing1,16018.6%
Professional and Business Services99015.9%
Other Services2203.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing1,160$13.96
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3,810$13.96
Other Services220$13.74
Professional and Business Services990$12.42
Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.36 $16.89  -$3.53
2019$12.58+6.2%$15.91 +6.2%-$3.32
2018$12.13+3.7%$15.34 +3.7%-$3.20
2017$11.72+3.5%$14.82 +3.5%-$3.09
2016$11.33+3.5%$14.32 +3.5%-$2.99
2015$11.06+2.4%$13.99 +2.4%-$2.92
2014$10.82+2.3%$13.67 +2.3%-$2.85
2013$10.64+1.6%$13.45 +1.6%-$2.81
2012$10.40+2.4%$13.14 +2.4%-$2.74
2011$10.27+1.2%$12.98 +1.2%-$2.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.36 $23.93  -$10.57
2019$12.58+6.2%$22.96 +4.2%-$10.37
2018$12.13+3.7%$22.26 +3.1%-$10.12
2017$11.72+3.5%$21.66 +2.8%-$9.94
2016$11.33+3.5%$21.17 +2.3%-$9.84
2015$11.06+2.4%$20.73 +2.1%-$9.66
2014$10.82+2.3%$20.28 +2.2%-$9.46
2013$10.64+1.6%$19.87 +2.1%-$9.23
2012$10.40+2.4%$19.53 +1.7%-$9.13
2011$10.27+1.2%$19.23 +1.6%-$8.95

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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