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Estimated employment5,280
Mean wage$23.01
Entry wage$16.21
10th percentile wage$15.12
50th percentile wage$22.68
90th percentile wage$31.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,10039.9%
Professional and Business Services1,31024.7%
Financial Activities4909.2%
Public Administration3306.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration33027.30
Construction17023.40
Education and Health Services2,10023.14
Financial Activities49022.98
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants ex. Legal, Medical, and Executive (43-6014)
Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers. Excludes legal, medical, and executive secretaries (43-6011 through 43-6013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.68 $21.60  $1.08
2019$21.73+4.4%$20.70 +4.4%$1.03
2018$20.99+3.5%$19.99 +3.5%$1.00
2017$20.45+2.6%$19.48 +2.6%$0.97
2016$19.84+3.1%$18.89 +3.1%$0.94
2015$19.35+2.5%$18.43 +2.5%$0.92
2014$18.97+2.0%$18.07 +2.0%$0.90
2013$18.59+2.0%$17.70 +2.0%$0.89
2012$18.27+1.7%$17.40 +1.7%$0.87
2011$17.94+1.8%$17.09 +1.8%$0.85
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.68 $22.67  $0.01
2019$21.73+4.4%$21.75 +4.2%-$0.01
2018$20.99+3.5%$21.09 +3.1%-$0.09
2017$20.45+2.6%$20.52 +2.8%-$0.06
2016$19.84+3.1%$20.05 +2.3%-$0.21
2015$19.35+2.5%$19.63 +2.1%-$0.28
2014$18.97+2.0%$19.21 +2.2%-$0.24
2013$18.59+2.0%$18.83 +2.1%-$0.23
2012$18.27+1.7%$18.50 +1.7%-$0.23
2011$17.94+1.8%$18.21 +1.6%-$0.27
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 $25.257,080
Hartford $23.458,730
New Haven $22.685,280
Norwich-New London $22.631,960
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $23.458,730
Bridgeport-Stamford $25.257,080
New Haven $22.685,280
Norwich-New London $22.631,960
Wages in other areas
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