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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$30.95
Entry wage$22.82
10th percentile wage$19.18
50th percentile wage$30.66
90th percentile wage$40.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Information35087.6%
Professional and Business Services204.3%
Education and Health Services103.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services2044.54
Education and Health Services1030.43
Information35030.42
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.66 $27.33  $3.33
2019$29.68+3.3%$26.46 +3.3%$3.22
2018$28.91+2.7%$25.77 +2.7%$3.14
2017$28.24+2.4%$25.17 +2.4%$3.07
2016$27.80+1.6%$24.78 +1.6%$3.02
2015$27.26+2.0%$24.30 +2.0%$2.96
2014$26.75+1.9%$23.85 +1.9%$2.91
2013$26.24+1.9%$23.39 +1.9%$2.85
2012$25.73+2.0%$22.94 +2.0%$2.79
2011$25.33+1.6%$22.58 +1.6%$2.75
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.66 $24.96  $5.70
2019$29.68+3.3%$23.95 +4.2%$5.74
2018$28.91+2.7%$23.22 +3.1%$5.69
2017$28.24+2.4%$22.60 +2.8%$5.64
2016$27.80+1.6%$22.08 +2.3%$5.72
2015$27.26+2.0%$21.62 +2.1%$5.65
2014$26.75+1.9%$21.16 +2.2%$5.60
2013$26.24+1.9%$20.73 +2.1%$5.51
2012$25.73+2.0%$20.37 +1.7%$5.36
2011$25.33+1.6%$20.05 +1.6%$5.28
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 $39.57270
New Haven $39.55150
Danbury $31.76100
Norwich-New London $31.6970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $30.66410
Bridgeport-Stamford $39.57270
New Haven $39.55150
Danbury $31.76100
Wages in other areas
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