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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$43.94
Entry wage$28.97
10th percentile wage$23.24
50th percentile wage$44.35
90th percentile wage$63.22
Chemists (19-2031)
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or chemical experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. Exclude "Geoscientists, Ex. Hydrologists and Geographers" (19-2042) and "Biochemists and Biophysicists" (19-1021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$44.35 $0.00  $44.35
2015$43.22+2.6%$0.00 NaN$43.22
2014$42.41+1.9%$0.00 NaN$42.41
2013$41.60+1.9%$0.00 NaN$41.60
2012$40.79+2.0%$0.00 NaN$40.79
2011$40.16+1.6%$0.00 NaN$40.16
2010$39.46+1.8%$0.00 NaN$39.46
2009$39.04+1.1%$0.00 NaN$39.04
2008$37.87+3.1%$0.00 NaN$37.87
2007$36.61+3.5%$0.00 NaN$36.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$44.35 $18.90  $25.45
2015$43.22+2.6%$18.37 +2.9%$24.85
2014$42.41+1.9%$17.98 +2.2%$24.44
2013$41.60+1.9%$17.62 +2.1%$23.99
2012$40.79+2.0%$17.31 +1.7%$23.48
2011$40.16+1.6%$17.04 +1.6%$23.12
2010$39.46+1.8%$16.75 +1.7%$22.70
2009$39.04+1.1%$16.53 +1.4%$22.51
2008$37.87+3.1%$16.11 +2.6%$21.77
2007$36.61+3.5%$15.59 +3.3%$21.01
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
New Haven $52.66 340
Norwich-NL $44.35 20
Danbury $42.26 70
Bridgeport $39.31 390
Hartford $28.19 460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $28.19 460
Bridgeport $39.31 390
New Haven $52.66 340
Danbury $42.26 70
Norwich-NL $44.35 20
Wages in other areas
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