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Estimated employment570
Mean wage$34.20
Entry wage$22.01
10th percentile wage$18.13
50th percentile wage$34.67
90th percentile wage$46.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services25044.1%
Education and Health Services14025.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services25033.95
Education and Health Services14019.10
Environmental Scientists and Specialists incl. Health (19-2041)
Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health. Using knowledge of various scientific disciplines, may collect, synthesize, study, report, and recommend action based on data derived from measurements or observations of air, food, soil, water, and other sources. Excludes Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists (19-1023), Conservation Scientists (19-1031), Forest and Conservation Technicians (19-4071), Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (19-5011), Fish and Game Wardens (33-3031), and Forest and Conservation Workers (45-4011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.67 $37.42  -$2.75
2019$33.57+3.3%$36.23 +3.3%-$2.66
2018$32.69+2.7%$35.28 +2.7%-$2.59
2017$31.93+2.4%$34.47 +2.4%-$2.53
2016$31.43+1.6%$33.92 +1.6%-$2.49
2015$30.83+2.0%$33.27 +2.0%-$2.44
2014$30.25+1.9%$32.65 +1.9%-$2.39
2013$29.67+1.9%$32.03 +1.9%-$2.35
2012$29.10+2.0%$31.40 +2.0%-$2.30
2011$28.64+1.6%$30.92 +1.6%-$2.27
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.67 $24.96  $9.71
2019$33.57+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$9.62
2018$32.69+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$9.47
2017$31.93+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$9.34
2016$31.43+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$9.35
2015$30.83+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$9.21
2014$30.25+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$9.10
2013$29.67+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$8.95
2012$29.10+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$8.72
2011$28.64+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$8.59
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
New Haven $44.28110
Norwich-New London $42.2650
Hartford $34.67570
Bridgeport-Stamford $34.5980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $34.67570
New Haven $44.28110
Bridgeport-Stamford $34.5980
Norwich-New London $42.2650
Wages in other areas
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