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Danbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment4,370
Mean wage$13.20
Entry wage$9.86
10th percentile wage$9.35
50th percentile wage$11.40
90th percentile wage$19.61
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,07093.1%
Professional and Business Services
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$20.27
Professional and Business Services$14.86
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,070$11.39
Retail Salespersons (41-2031)
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel in a retail establishment. Exclude "Cashiers" (41-2011).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.40 $13.24  -$1.84
2015$11.25+1.3%$13.06 +1.3%-$1.81
2014$10.93+2.9%$12.69 +2.9%-$1.76
2013$10.67+2.5%$12.39 +2.5%-$1.72
2012$10.45+2.1%$12.13 +2.1%-$1.68
2011$10.24+2.0%$11.89 +2.0%-$1.65
2010$10.01+2.4%$11.62 +2.4%-$1.61
2009$9.96+.5%$11.57 +.5%-$1.60
2008$9.94+.2%$11.54 +.2%-$1.60
2007$9.67+2.8%$11.23 +2.8%-$1.56
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.40 $19.47  -$8.07
2015$11.25+1.3%$18.93 +2.9%-$7.67
2014$10.93+2.9%$18.52 +2.2%-$7.59
2013$10.67+2.5%$18.15 +2.1%-$7.48
2012$10.45+2.1%$17.84 +1.7%-$7.38
2011$10.24+2.0%$17.56 +1.6%-$7.31
2010$10.01+2.4%$17.26 +1.7%-$7.25
2009$9.96+.5%$17.03 +1.4%-$7.06
2008$9.94+.2%$16.59 +2.6%-$6.65
2007$9.67+2.8%$16.06 +3.3%-$6.39
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 $11.64 14,160
Danbury $11.40 4,370
Hartford $11.12 16,030
Norwich-NL $11.01 5,300
New Haven $10.91 7,870
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $11.12 16,030
Bridgeport $11.64 14,160
New Haven $10.91 7,870
Norwich-NL $11.01 5,300
Danbury $11.40 4,370
Wages in other areas
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