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Estimated employment40,540
Mean wage$32.87
Entry wage$16.77
10th percentile wage$14.20
50th percentile wage$30.11
90th percentile wage$50.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services37,26091.9%
Public Administration8502.1%
Other Services5301.3%
Professional and Business Services3500.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services37,26030.32
Public Administration85028.45
Information10027.08
Leisure and Hospitality21024.07
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.11 $30.11  $0.00
2019$29.15+3.3%$29.15 +3.3%$0.00
2018$28.39+2.7%$28.39 +2.7%$0.00
2017$27.73+2.4%$27.73 +2.4%$0.00
2016$27.30+1.6%$27.30 +1.6%$0.00
2015$26.77+2.0%$26.77 +2.0%$0.00
2014$26.27+1.9%$26.27 +1.9%$0.00
2013$25.77+1.9%$25.77 +1.9%$0.00
2012$25.27+2.0%$25.27 +2.0%$0.00
2011$24.88+1.6%$24.88 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.11 $24.96  $5.15
2019$29.15+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$5.20
2018$28.39+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$5.17
2017$27.73+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$5.14
2016$27.30+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$5.22
2015$26.77+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$5.16
2014$26.27+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$5.12
2013$25.77+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$5.04
2012$25.27+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$4.90
2011$24.88+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$4.82
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 $30.9128,820
Hartford $30.1140,540
Danbury $29.975,320
Norwich-New London $29.787,340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.1140,540
Bridgeport-Stamford $30.9128,820
Norwich-New London $29.787,340
Wages in other areas
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