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Estimated employment6,410
Mean wage$21.22
Entry wage$11.73
10th percentile wage$11.34
50th percentile wage$13.95
90th percentile wage$39.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,89076.3%
Financial Activities3405.3%
Manufacturing2103.2%
Professional and Business Services1502.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing21034.47
Professional and Business Services15028.40
Financial Activities34024.92
Construction24.00
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.95 $13.95  $0.00
2019$13.24+5.4%$13.24 +5.4%$0.00
2018$12.67+4.4%$12.67 +4.4%$0.00
2017$12.30+3.0%$12.30 +3.0%$0.00
2016$12.15+1.2%$12.15 +1.2%$0.00
2015$12.02+1.1%$12.02 +1.1%$0.00
2014$11.68+2.9%$11.68 +2.9%$0.00
2013$11.39+2.5%$11.39 +2.5%$0.00
2012$11.16+2.1%$11.16 +2.1%$0.00
2011$10.94+2.0%$10.94 +2.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.95 $20.62  -$6.67
2019$13.24+5.4%$19.78 +4.2%-$6.54
2018$12.67+4.4%$19.18 +3.1%-$6.50
2017$12.30+3.0%$18.67 +2.8%-$6.36
2016$12.15+1.2%$18.24 +2.3%-$6.09
2015$12.02+1.1%$17.86 +2.1%-$5.84
2014$11.68+2.9%$17.48 +2.2%-$5.80
2013$11.39+2.5%$17.12 +2.1%-$5.73
2012$11.16+2.1%$16.83 +1.7%-$5.66
2011$10.94+2.0%$16.57 +1.6%-$5.62
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 $18.6842,260
Hartford $15.9648,140
Danbury $15.8810,330
New Haven $15.3927,500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.9648,140
Bridgeport-Stamford $18.6842,260
New Haven $15.3927,500
Norwich-New London $14.3412,830
Wages in other areas
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