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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment17,070
Mean wage$18.54
Entry wage$11.34
10th percentile wage$9.85
50th percentile wage$17.39
90th percentile wage$29.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,13024.2%
Education and Health Services3,27019.2%
Leisure and Hospitality1,74010.2%
Professional and Business Services1,4808.7%
Financial Activities1,3107.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration1,260$23.92
Manufacturing1,250$22.55
Construction360$20.18
Education and Health Services3,270$19.34
Financial Activities1,310$17.56
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.39 $17.39  $0.00
2015$16.76+3.8%$16.76 +3.8%$0.00
2014$16.43+2.0%$16.43 +2.0%$0.00
2013$16.10+2.0%$16.10 +2.0%$0.00
2012$15.83+1.7%$15.83 +1.7%$0.00
2011$15.54+1.8%$15.54 +1.8%$0.00
2010$15.30+1.6%$15.30 +1.6%$0.00
2009$15.01+1.9%$15.01 +1.9%$0.00
2008$14.60+2.8%$14.60 +2.8%$0.00
2007$14.13+3.3%$14.13 +3.3%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.39 $18.90  -$1.51
2015$16.76+3.8%$18.37 +2.9%-$1.61
2014$16.43+2.0%$17.98 +2.2%-$1.54
2013$16.10+2.0%$17.62 +2.1%-$1.51
2012$15.83+1.7%$17.31 +1.7%-$1.48
2011$15.54+1.8%$17.04 +1.6%-$1.49
2010$15.30+1.6%$16.75 +1.7%-$1.45
2009$15.01+1.9%$16.53 +1.4%-$1.51
2008$14.60+2.8%$16.11 +2.6%-$1.50
2007$14.13+3.3%$15.59 +3.3%-$1.45
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 $19.88 67,670
Hartford $19.75 92,830
New Haven $19.48 46,280
Danbury $18.75 13,440
Waterbury $17.49 10,840
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $19.75 92,830
Bridgeport $19.88 67,670
New Haven $19.48 46,280
Norwich-NL $17.39 17,070
Danbury $18.75 13,440
Wages in other areas
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