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Estimated employment3,330
Mean wage$73.77
Entry wage$46.53
10th percentile wage$42.45
50th percentile wage$64.42
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services1,77053.2%
Financial Activities64019.3%
Manufacturing902.6%
Public Administration802.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities64084.07
Education and Health Services3075.67
Information4075.02
Manufacturing9073.53
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$64.42 $45.76  $18.66
2019$62.37+3.3%$44.30 +3.3%$18.07
2018$60.73+2.7%$43.14 +2.7%$17.59
2017$59.34+2.4%$42.15 +2.4%$17.19
2016$58.40+1.6%$41.49 +1.6%$16.92
2015$57.28+2.0%$40.69 +2.0%$16.59
2014$56.21+1.9%$39.93 +1.9%$16.28
2013$55.14+1.9%$39.17 +1.9%$15.97
2012$54.06+2.0%$38.40 +2.0%$15.66
2011$53.22+1.6%$37.81 +1.6%$15.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$64.42 $24.96  $39.46
2019$62.37+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$38.42
2018$60.73+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$37.52
2017$59.34+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$36.74
2016$58.40+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$36.32
2015$57.28+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$35.67
2014$56.21+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$35.05
2013$55.14+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$34.41
2012$54.06+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$33.69
2011$53.22+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$33.17
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 $76.522,460
Hartford $64.423,330
Norwich-New London $64.19260
Waterbury $58.25210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $64.423,330
Bridgeport-Stamford $76.522,460
New Haven $49.801,060
Norwich-New London $64.19260
Wages in other areas
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