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New Haven LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,170
Mean wage$22.54
Entry wage$16.04
10th percentile wage$15.63
50th percentile wage$22.15
90th percentile wage$30.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities69021.8%
Professional and Business Services62019.4%
Education and Health Services56017.6%
Financial Activities35011%
Manufacturing34010.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services560$24.26
Public Administration100$24.23
Manufacturing340$23.17
Financial Activities350$22.00
Construction230$21.67
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks (43-3031)
Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.15 $19.48  $2.67
2015$21.35+3.8%$18.77 +3.8%$2.57
2014$20.93+2.0%$18.41 +2.0%$2.52
2013$20.51+2.0%$18.04 +2.0%$2.47
2012$20.16+1.7%$17.73 +1.7%$2.43
2011$19.80+1.8%$17.41 +1.8%$2.39
2010$19.48+1.6%$17.14 +1.6%$2.35
2009$19.12+1.9%$16.81 +1.9%$2.30
2008$18.59+2.8%$16.35 +2.8%$2.24
2007$18.00+3.3%$15.83 +3.3%$2.17
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.15 $20.98  $1.17
2015$21.35+3.8%$20.39 +2.9%$0.96
2014$20.93+2.0%$19.96 +2.2%$0.97
2013$20.51+2.0%$19.55 +2.1%$0.96
2012$20.16+1.7%$19.22 +1.7%$0.94
2011$19.80+1.8%$18.92 +1.6%$0.88
2010$19.48+1.6%$18.60 +1.7%$0.89
2009$19.12+1.9%$18.35 +1.4%$0.77
2008$18.59+2.8%$17.88 +2.6%$0.72
2007$18.00+3.3%$17.31 +3.3%$0.70
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 $23.00 5,260
New Haven $22.15 3,170
Danbury $21.19 1,100
Hartford $20.77 5,900
Norwich-NL $18.61 1,340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.77 5,900
Bridgeport $23.00 5,260
New Haven $22.15 3,170
Norwich-NL $18.61 1,340
Danbury $21.19 1,100
Wages in other areas
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