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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment5,990
Mean wage$11.39
Entry wage$9.48
10th percentile wage$9.38
50th percentile wage$9.93
90th percentile wage$15.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality4,43073.9%
Education and Health Services62010.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3505.9%
Other Services500.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services620$13.15
Trade, Transportation and Utilities350$9.92
Leisure and Hospitality4,430$9.70
Other Services50$9.54
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.93 $9.93  $0.00
2015$9.67+2.7%$9.67 +2.7%$0.00
2014$9.47+2.0%$9.47 +2.0%$0.00
2013$9.35+1.3%$9.35 +1.3%$0.00
2012$9.22+1.5%$9.22 +1.5%$0.00
2011$9.09+1.4%$9.09 +1.4%$0.00
2010$8.99+1.1%$8.99 +1.1%$0.00
2009$8.82+2.0%$8.82 +2.0%$0.00
2008$8.58+2.8%$8.58 +2.8%$0.00
2007$8.24+4.1%$8.24 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.93 $18.24  -$8.31
2015$9.67+2.7%$17.73 +2.9%-$8.06
2014$9.47+2.0%$17.35 +2.2%-$7.87
2013$9.35+1.3%$17.00 +2.1%-$7.64
2012$9.22+1.5%$16.71 +1.7%-$7.49
2011$9.09+1.4%$16.45 +1.6%-$7.35
2010$8.99+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$7.17
2009$8.82+2.0%$15.95 +1.4%-$7.13
2008$8.58+2.8%$15.54 +2.6%-$6.96
2007$8.24+4.1%$15.05 +3.3%-$6.80
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 $10.86 22,560
Bridgeport $10.83 33,690
Danbury $10.56 6,810
Norwich-NL $10.27 15,630
Waterbury $9.93 5,990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $9.82 42,390
Bridgeport $10.83 33,690
New Haven $10.86 22,560
Norwich-NL $10.27 15,630
Danbury $10.56 6,810
Wages in other areas
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