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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$60.27
Entry wage$43.96
10th percentile wage$41.95
50th percentile wage$61.50
90th percentile wage$79.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services40097.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services40061.85
Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$61.50 $40.94  $20.56
2019$59.54+3.3%$39.64 +3.3%$19.90
2018$57.98+2.7%$38.60 +2.7%$19.38
2017$56.65+2.4%$37.71 +2.4%$18.94
2016$55.76+1.6%$37.12 +1.6%$18.64
2015$54.69+2.0%$36.40 +2.0%$18.28
2014$53.66+1.9%$35.72 +1.9%$17.94
2013$52.64+1.9%$35.04 +1.9%$17.60
2012$51.61+2.0%$34.36 +2.0%$17.25
2011$50.81+1.6%$33.83 +1.6%$16.99
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$61.50 $26.15  $35.35
2019$59.54+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%$34.45
2018$57.98+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%$33.66
2017$56.65+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%$32.97
2016$55.76+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%$32.62
2015$54.69+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%$32.04
2014$53.66+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%$31.50
2013$52.64+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%$30.92
2012$51.61+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%$30.27
2011$50.81+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%$29.80
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $61.50410
New Haven $58.71460
Waterbury $57.36140
Hartford $55.641,340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $55.641,340
New Haven $58.71460
Bridgeport-Stamford $61.50410
Waterbury $57.36140
Wages in other areas
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