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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$31.44
Entry wage$23.12
10th percentile wage$20.78
50th percentile wage$30.73
90th percentile wage$43.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services8049.9%
Education and Health Services5027.9%
Manufacturing108.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing1034.15
Professional and Business Services8032.76
Education and Health Services5027.45
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas. Excludes Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (13-1141) and Training and Development Specialists (13-1151).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.73 $31.62  -$0.89
2019$29.72+3.4%$30.58 +3.4%-$0.86
2018$28.96+2.6%$29.80 +2.6%-$0.83
2017$28.28+2.4%$29.10 +2.4%-$0.81
2016$27.62+2.4%$28.42 +2.4%-$0.79
2015$26.86+2.9%$27.63 +2.9%-$0.77
2014$26.22+2.4%$26.98 +2.4%-$0.75
2013$25.59+2.5%$26.33 +2.5%-$0.74
2012$25.17+1.7%$25.90 +1.7%-$0.72
2011$24.78+1.6%$25.49 +1.6%-$0.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.73 $20.62  $10.11
2019$29.72+3.4%$19.78 +4.2%$9.94
2018$28.96+2.6%$19.18 +3.1%$9.78
2017$28.28+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%$9.61
2016$27.62+2.4%$18.24 +2.3%$9.38
2015$26.86+2.9%$17.86 +2.1%$9.00
2014$26.22+2.4%$17.48 +2.2%$8.74
2013$25.59+2.5%$17.12 +2.1%$8.46
2012$25.17+1.7%$16.83 +1.7%$8.34
2011$24.78+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$8.21
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 $37.132,320
Hartford $33.662,850
New Haven $32.44860
Danbury $30.91170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33.662,850
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.132,320
New Haven $32.44860
Norwich-New London $30.34370
Wages in other areas
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