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Estimated employment500
Mean wage$42.01
Entry wage$26.80
10th percentile wage$24.98
50th percentile wage$38.59
90th percentile wage$63.63
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing26050.9%
Professional and Business Services15029.3%
Public Administration204.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities102.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services15042.12
Manufacturing26036.99
Public Administration2035.05
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1030.67
Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$38.59 $38.59  $0.00
2019$37.36+3.3%$37.36 +3.3%$0.00
2018$36.38+2.7%$36.38 +2.7%$0.00
2017$35.54+2.4%$35.54 +2.4%$0.00
2016$34.99+1.6%$34.99 +1.6%$0.00
2015$34.31+2.0%$34.31 +2.0%$0.00
2014$33.67+1.9%$33.67 +1.9%$0.00
2013$33.03+1.9%$33.03 +1.9%$0.00
2012$32.39+2.0%$32.39 +2.0%$0.00
2011$31.88+1.6%$31.88 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$38.59 $20.62  $17.97
2019$37.36+3.3%$19.78 +4.2%$17.58
2018$36.38+2.7%$19.18 +3.1%$17.20
2017$35.54+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%$16.88
2016$34.99+1.6%$18.24 +2.3%$16.74
2015$34.31+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$16.46
2014$33.67+1.9%$17.48 +2.2%$16.19
2013$33.03+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%$15.90
2012$32.39+2.0%$16.83 +1.7%$15.56
2011$31.88+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$15.32
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 $46.907,270
Hartford $42.5813,080
Danbury $40.841,250
New Haven $40.603,970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $42.5813,080
Bridgeport-Stamford $46.907,270
New Haven $40.603,970
Wages in other areas
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