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Estimated employment510
Mean wage$27.19
Entry wage$23.48
10th percentile wage$21.97
50th percentile wage$27.42
90th percentile wage$31.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services50098.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services50027.39
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.42 $37.08  -$9.65
2019$26.55+3.3%$35.90 +3.3%-$9.35
2018$25.85+2.7%$34.96 +2.7%-$9.10
2017$25.26+2.4%$34.15 +2.4%-$8.89
2016$24.86+1.6%$33.62 +1.6%-$8.75
2015$24.38+2.0%$32.97 +2.0%-$8.58
2014$23.93+1.9%$32.35 +1.9%-$8.42
2013$23.47+1.9%$31.74 +1.9%-$8.26
2012$23.01+2.0%$31.12 +2.0%-$8.10
2011$22.65+1.6%$30.64 +1.6%-$7.98
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.42 $20.62  $6.80
2019$26.55+3.3%$19.78 +4.2%$6.76
2018$25.85+2.7%$19.18 +3.1%$6.67
2017$25.26+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%$6.59
2016$24.86+1.6%$18.24 +2.3%$6.62
2015$24.38+2.0%$17.86 +2.1%$6.52
2014$23.93+1.9%$17.48 +2.2%$6.45
2013$23.47+1.9%$17.12 +2.1%$6.34
2012$23.01+2.0%$16.83 +1.7%$6.18
2011$22.65+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$6.09
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 $28.981,960
Danbury $28.18460
Norwich-New London $28.02790
Hartford $27.993,070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.993,070
Bridgeport-Stamford $28.981,960
New Haven $27.951,540
Norwich-New London $28.02790
Wages in other areas
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