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Estimated employment1,540
Mean wage31.35
Entry wage19.20
10th percentile wage17.48
50th percentile wage28.41
90th percentile wage45.66
 Top Employing Industries
 Industry Employment  Percent 
Financial Activities79051.2%
Professional and Business Services24015.7%
Education and Health Services19012.4%
Public Adminsitration1409.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities402.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 Industry Employment  Median Wage 
Other Services3039.33
Public Adminsitration14037.44
Professional and Business Services24036.93
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4035.98
Manufacturing32.61
Financial Specialists, All Other (13-2099)
All financial specialists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational Group  Difference 
Current$31.35 $38.88  -$7.52
2013$31.25+.3%$38.75 +.3%-$7.50
2012$30.49+2.5%$37.81 +2.5%-$7.31
2011$30.00+1.7%$37.20 +1.7%-$7.20
2010$29.53+1.6%$36.62 +1.6%-$7.08
2009$28.90+2.2%$35.84 +2.2%-$6.93
2008$28.69+.7%$35.58 +.7%-$6.88
2007$27.81+3.2%$34.48 +3.2%-$6.67
2006$26.89+3.4%$33.35 +3.4%-$6.45
2005$26.09+3.1%$32.35 +3.1%-$6.26
YearThis OccupationCompared to All Occupations  Difference 
Current$31.35 $26.43  $4.93
2013$31.25+.3%$26.36 +.3%$4.89
2012$30.49+2.5%$25.83 +2.1%$4.67
2011$30.00+1.7%$25.38 +1.7%$4.61
2010$29.53+1.6%$24.99 +1.6%$4.54
2009$28.90+2.2%$24.57 +1.7%$4.34
2008$28.69+.7%$24.23 +1.4%$4.46
2007$27.81+3.2%$23.61 +2.6%$4.19
2006$26.89+3.4%$22.86 +3.3%$4.03
2005$26.09+3.1%$22.15 +3.2%$3.93

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 percent of workers earn between this wage range, 10 percent earn less while 10 percent earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2014
State of Connecticut, Department of Labor - Office of Research
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