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Danbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment330
Mean wage$25.88
Entry wage$21.06
10th percentile wage$20.19
50th percentile wage$26.18
90th percentile wage$31.24
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services31096%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services310$26.08
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.18 $38.90  -$12.72
2015$25.52+2.6%$37.91 +2.6%-$12.39
2014$25.04+1.9%$37.20 +1.9%-$12.16
2013$24.56+1.9%$36.49 +1.9%-$11.93
2012$24.08+2.0%$35.78 +2.0%-$11.70
2011$23.71+1.6%$35.23 +1.6%-$11.51
2010$23.29+1.8%$34.61 +1.8%-$11.31
2009$23.04+1.1%$34.24 +1.1%-$11.19
2008$22.36+3.1%$33.22 +3.1%-$10.86
2007$21.61+3.5%$32.11 +3.5%-$10.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.18 $19.47  $6.71
2015$25.52+2.6%$18.93 +2.9%$6.59
2014$25.04+1.9%$18.52 +2.2%$6.52
2013$24.56+1.9%$18.15 +2.1%$6.41
2012$24.08+2.0%$17.84 +1.7%$6.25
2011$23.71+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%$6.15
2010$23.29+1.8%$17.26 +1.7%$6.03
2009$23.04+1.1%$17.03 +1.4%$6.02
2008$22.36+3.1%$16.59 +2.6%$5.77
2007$21.61+3.5%$16.06 +3.3%$5.55
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $27.49 1,900
New Haven $27.49 1,710
Hartford $27.43 2,770
Norwich-NL $26.89 550
Danbury $26.18 330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $27.43 2,770
Bridgeport $27.49 1,900
New Haven $27.49 1,710
Norwich-NL $26.89 550
Danbury $26.18 330
Wages in other areas
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