CT.Gov Home Connecticut LMI 1Q 2016 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
New Haven LMA (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,710
Mean wage$27.41
Entry wage$24.01
10th percentile wage$22.02
50th percentile wage$27.49
90th percentile wage$33.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,63094.8%
Public Administration503.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,630$27.52
Public Administration50$27.38
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$27.49 $36.10  -$8.61
2015$26.79+2.6%$35.18 +2.6%-$8.39
2014$26.29+1.9%$34.52 +1.9%-$8.23
2013$25.79+1.9%$33.87 +1.9%-$8.07
2012$25.29+2.0%$33.21 +2.0%-$7.91
2011$24.89+1.6%$32.69 +1.6%-$7.79
2010$24.46+1.8%$32.12 +1.8%-$7.66
2009$24.20+1.1%$31.77 +1.1%-$7.57
2008$23.48+3.1%$30.83 +3.1%-$7.35
2007$22.69+3.5%$29.80 +3.5%-$7.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.49 $20.98  $6.51
2015$26.79+2.6%$20.39 +2.9%$6.40
2014$26.29+1.9%$19.96 +2.2%$6.33
2013$25.79+1.9%$19.55 +2.1%$6.23
2012$25.29+2.0%$19.22 +1.7%$6.07
2011$24.89+1.6%$18.92 +1.6%$5.98
2010$24.46+1.8%$18.60 +1.7%$5.86
2009$24.20+1.1%$18.35 +1.4%$5.85
2008$23.48+3.1%$17.88 +2.6%$5.60
2007$22.69+3.5%$17.31 +3.3%$5.38
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
Go Connecticut LMI Home State of Connecticut Department of Labor - Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield, CT 06109 / Phone: 860-263-6285
LMI Home | CTDOL Home | CT.gov | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Policy
Go to the State of Connecticut website