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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment3,930
Mean wage$16.34
Entry wage$14.11
10th percentile wage$13.51
50th percentile wage$15.46
90th percentile wage$19.78
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities2,50063.8%
Hospitals75019.1%
Food Services and Drinking Places43010.9%
Accommodation801.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries  $18.27
Accommodation80  $17.63
Hospitals750  $16.19
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities2,500  $15.46
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to individuals outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotel rooms, hospital rooms, residential care facilities, or cars. Excludes Fast Food and Counter Workers (35-3023) and Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers (41-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current  $15.46 $15.04 $0.42
2021$14.50+6.6%$14.11+6.6%$0.39
2020$13.74+5.5%$13.37+5.5%$0.37
2019$13.25+3.7%$12.89+3.7%$0.36
2018$12.71+4.3%$12.36+4.3%$0.35
2017$12.26+3.6%$11.93+3.6%$0.33
2016$11.87+3.3%$11.55+3.3%$0.32
2015$11.53+3.0%$11.22+3.0%$0.31
2014$11.29+2.2%$10.98+2.2%$0.31
2013$11.15+1.2%$10.85+1.2%$0.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current  $15.46 $24.37 -$8.91
2021$14.50+6.6%$23.42+4.0%-$8.92
2020$13.74+5.5%$22.62+3.5%-$8.87
2019$13.25+3.7%$21.98+2.9%-$8.72
2018$12.71+4.3%$21.34+3.0%-$8.62
2017$12.26+3.6%$20.73+2.9%-$8.46
2016$11.87+3.3%$20.24+2.4%-$8.36
2015$11.53+3.0%$19.73+2.6%-$8.19
2014$11.29+2.2%$19.31+2.2%-$8.02
2013$11.15+1.2%$18.96+1.9%-$7.80

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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.
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