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Estimated employment1,060
Mean wage86.15
Entry wage48.03
10th percentile wage42.72
50th percentile wage79.51
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 Industry Employment  Percent 
Education and Health Services1,060100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 Industry Employment  Median Wage 
Education and Health Services1,06086.15
Internists, General (29-1063)
Diagnose and provide non-surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults who have a wide range of problems associated with the internal organs. Include subspecialists, such as cardiologists and gastroenterologists, with "All Other Physicians" (29-1069).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational Group  Difference 
Current$86.15 $40.58  $45.57
2013$85.86+.3%$40.45 +.3%$45.42
2012$84.22+1.9%$39.67 +1.9%$44.55
2011$82.58+2.0%$38.90 +2.0%$43.68
2010$81.30+1.6%$38.30 +1.6%$43.00
2009$79.88+1.8%$37.63 +1.8%$42.25
2008$79.02+1.1%$37.22 +1.1%$41.80
2007$76.67+3.1%$36.12 +3.1%$40.55
2006$74.11+3.5%$34.91 +3.5%$39.20
2005$71.26+4.0%$33.56 +4.0%$37.69
YearThis OccupationCompared to All Occupations  Difference 
Current$86.15 $26.43  $59.72
2013$85.86+.3%$26.36 +.3%$59.50
2012$84.22+1.9%$25.83 +2.1%$58.40
2011$82.58+2.0%$25.38 +1.7%$57.20
2010$81.30+1.6%$24.99 +1.6%$56.32
2009$79.88+1.8%$24.57 +1.7%$55.31
2008$79.02+1.1%$24.23 +1.4%$54.79
2007$76.67+3.1%$23.61 +2.6%$53.06
2006$74.11+3.5%$22.86 +3.3%$51.25
2005$71.26+4.0%$22.15 +3.2%$49.10

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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