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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.21
Entry wage$14.11
10th percentile wage$13.16
50th percentile wage$17.09
90th percentile wage$22.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$17.10
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (29-2057)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.09 $35.99  -$18.90
2015$16.66+2.6%$35.08 +2.6%-$18.42
2014$16.34+1.9%$34.42 +1.9%-$18.07
2013$16.03+1.9%$33.76 +1.9%-$17.73
2012$15.72+2.0%$33.11 +2.0%-$17.38
2011$15.48+1.6%$32.59 +1.6%-$17.11
2010$15.20+1.8%$32.02 +1.8%-$16.81
2009$15.04+1.1%$31.68 +1.1%-$16.63
2008$14.59+3.1%$30.73 +3.1%-$16.14
2007$14.11+3.5%$29.71 +3.5%-$15.60
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.09 $18.90  -$1.81
2015$16.66+2.6%$18.37 +2.9%-$1.71
2014$16.34+1.9%$17.98 +2.2%-$1.63
2013$16.03+1.9%$17.62 +2.1%-$1.58
2012$15.72+2.0%$17.31 +1.7%-$1.59
2011$15.48+1.6%$17.04 +1.6%-$1.56
2010$15.20+1.8%$16.75 +1.7%-$1.55
2009$15.04+1.1%$16.53 +1.4%-$1.48
2008$14.59+3.1%$16.11 +2.6%-$1.51
2007$14.11+3.5%$15.59 +3.3%-$1.48
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
Hartford $21.12 130
Bridgeport $19.91 250
New Haven $18.02 140
Norwich-NL $17.09  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $19.91 250
New Haven $18.02 140
Hartford $21.12 130
Norwich-NL $17.09  
Wages in other areas
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