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Estimated employment7,530
Mean wage$30.43
Entry wage$14.71
10th percentile wage$11.92
50th percentile wage$27.33
90th percentile wage$49.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Information2,87038.1%
Education and Health Services93012.4%
Professional and Business Services89011.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities86011.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities19036.87
Manufacturing48032.78
Professional and Business Services89031.44
Information2,87028.82
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.33 $27.33  $0.00
2019$26.46+3.3%$26.46 +3.3%$0.00
2018$25.77+2.7%$25.77 +2.7%$0.00
2017$25.17+2.4%$25.17 +2.4%$0.00
2016$24.78+1.6%$24.78 +1.6%$0.00
2015$24.30+2.0%$24.30 +2.0%$0.00
2014$23.85+1.9%$23.85 +1.9%$0.00
2013$23.39+1.9%$23.39 +1.9%$0.00
2012$22.94+2.0%$22.94 +2.0%$0.00
2011$22.58+1.6%$22.58 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.33 $24.96  $2.37
2019$26.46+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$2.51
2018$25.77+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$2.55
2017$25.17+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$2.58
2016$24.78+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$2.70
2015$24.30+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$2.68
2014$23.85+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$2.69
2013$23.39+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$2.66
2012$22.94+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$2.56
2011$22.58+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$2.53
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 $32.576,930
Danbury $27.96800
Hartford $27.337,530
New Haven $26.932,980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.337,530
Bridgeport-Stamford $32.576,930
New Haven $26.932,980
Norwich-New London $24.591,410
Wages in other areas
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