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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$16.64
Entry wage$13.42
10th percentile wage$12.41
50th percentile wage$15.32
90th percentile wage$23.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services3019.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2013.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services3017.94
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2015.46
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment. Excludes Police Officers (33-3050) and Transportation Security Screeners (33-9093).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.32 $29.70  -$14.38
2019$14.52+5.5%$28.15 +5.5%-$13.63
2018$13.98+3.9%$27.10 +3.9%-$13.12
2017$13.53+3.3%$26.23 +3.3%-$12.70
2016$13.07+3.5%$25.35 +3.5%-$12.27
2015$12.85+1.7%$24.91 +1.7%-$12.06
2014$12.59+2.0%$24.42 +2.0%-$11.82
2013$12.43+1.3%$24.11 +1.3%-$11.67
2012$12.25+1.5%$23.76 +1.5%-$11.50
2011$12.08+1.4%$23.43 +1.4%-$11.34
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.32 $21.91  -$6.59
2019$14.52+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%-$6.49
2018$13.98+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$6.40
2017$13.53+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%-$6.30
2016$13.07+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$6.30
2015$12.85+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%-$6.12
2014$12.59+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%-$5.97
2013$12.43+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%-$5.76
2012$12.25+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%-$5.62
2011$12.08+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%-$5.51
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
Waterbury $17.94270
Norwich-New London $16.38910
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.873,650
Danbury $15.32170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.103,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $15.873,650
New Haven $15.242,110
Norwich-New London $16.38910
Wages in other areas
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