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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
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Estimated Employment330
Mean wage$18.54
Entry wage$14.48
10th percentile wage$14.85
50th percentile wage$17.53
90th percentile wage$23.54
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Food Manufacturing26077.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Food Manufacturing260  $16.95
Food Processing Workers, All Other (51-3099)
All food processing workers not listed separately
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current  $17.53 $23.13 -$5.60
2021$16.85+4.0%$22.23+4.0%-$5.38
2020$16.12+4.5%$21.27+4.5%-$5.15
2019$15.61+3.3%$20.59+3.3%-$4.98
2018$15.14+3.0%$19.98+3.0%-$4.83
2017$14.68+3.1%$19.37+3.1%-$4.69
2016$14.28+2.8%$18.84+2.8%-$4.56
2015$13.89+2.8%$18.32+2.8%-$4.43
2014$13.58+2.3%$17.91+2.3%-$4.33
2013$13.31+2.0%$17.56+2.0%-$4.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current  $17.53 $24.37 -$6.84
2021$16.85+4.0%$23.42+4.0%-$6.57
2020$16.12+4.5%$22.62+3.5%-$6.49
2019$15.61+3.3%$21.98+2.9%-$6.37
2018$15.14+3.0%$21.34+3.0%-$6.19
2017$14.68+3.1%$20.73+2.9%-$6.04
2016$14.28+2.8%$20.24+2.4%-$5.96
2015$13.89+2.8%$19.73+2.6%-$5.84
2014$13.58+2.3%$19.31+2.2%-$5.73
2013$13.31+2.0%$18.96+1.9%-$5.64

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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