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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
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Estimated Employment9,870
Mean wage$36.04
Entry wage$19.83
10th percentile wage$18.54
50th percentile wage$30.23
90th percentile wage$62.72
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services2,49025.2%
Electronics and Appliance Stores1,22012.4%
Administrative and Support Services1,22012.4%
Specialty Trade Contractors7207.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Utilities30  $49.76
Publishing Industries (except Internet)40  $40.59
Ambulatory Health Care Services80  $40.59
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries  $40.02
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (41-3091)
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems. Excludes Advertising Sales Agents (41-3011), Insurance Sales Agents (41-3021), Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (41-3031), Travel Agents (41-3041), Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing (41-4010), and Telemarketers (41-9041).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current  $30.23 $16.28 $13.95
2021$29.02+4.2%$15.63+4.2%$13.39
2020$27.60+5.2%$14.86+5.2%$12.73
2019$26.37+4.7%$14.20+4.7%$12.17
2018$25.52+3.3%$13.74+3.3%$11.77
2017$24.58+3.8%$13.24+3.8%$11.34
2016$24.52+.2%$13.21+.2%$11.32
2015$23.71+3.4%$12.77+3.4%$10.94
2014$23.20+2.2%$12.49+2.2%$10.70
2013$22.70+2.2%$12.23+2.2%$10.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current  $30.23 $24.37 $5.86
2021$29.02+4.2%$23.42+4.0%$5.60
2020$27.60+5.2%$22.62+3.5%$4.98
2019$26.37+4.7%$21.98+2.9%$4.39
2018$25.52+3.3%$21.34+3.0%$4.18
2017$24.58+3.8%$20.73+2.9%$3.86
2016$24.52+.2%$20.24+2.4%$4.28
2015$23.71+3.4%$19.73+2.6%$3.98
2014$23.20+2.2%$19.31+2.2%$3.88
2013$22.70+2.2%$18.96+1.9%$3.74

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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