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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
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Estimated Employment1,070
Mean wage$19.97
Entry wage$14.02
10th percentile wage$13.16
50th percentile wage$18.64
90th percentile wage$29.45
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Administrative and Support Services18016.8%
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing1008.9%
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing706.6%
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing606.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Paper Manufacturing60  $29.51
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods  $23.63
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  $23.12
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing40  $23.05
Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)
All production workers not listed separately. Excludes Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current  $18.64 $23.13 -$4.49
2021$17.92+4.0%$22.23+4.0%-$4.31
2020$17.14+4.5%$21.27+4.5%-$4.12
2019$16.59+3.3%$20.59+3.3%-$3.99
2018$16.10+3.0%$19.98+3.0%-$3.87
2017$15.61+3.1%$19.37+3.1%-$3.76
2016$15.18+2.8%$18.84+2.8%-$3.65
2015$14.77+2.8%$18.32+2.8%-$3.55
2014$14.44+2.3%$17.91+2.3%-$3.47
2013$14.15+2.0%$17.56+2.0%-$3.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current  $18.64 $24.37 -$5.73
2021$17.92+4.0%$23.42+4.0%-$5.50
2020$17.14+4.5%$22.62+3.5%-$5.47
2019$16.59+3.3%$21.98+2.9%-$5.38
2018$16.10+3.0%$21.34+3.0%-$5.23
2017$15.61+3.1%$20.73+2.9%-$5.11
2016$15.18+2.8%$20.24+2.4%-$5.06
2015$14.77+2.8%$19.73+2.6%-$4.96
2014$14.44+2.3%$19.31+2.2%-$4.87
2013$14.15+2.0%$18.96+1.9%-$4.80

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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