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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$17.92
Entry wage$13.51
10th percentile wage$13.00
50th percentile wage$17.78
90th percentile wage$23.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing90%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$18.56
Manufacturing90$14.76
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$13.85
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.78 $16.60  $1.18
2015$17.22+3.3%$16.07 +3.3%$1.14
2014$16.83+2.3%$15.71 +2.3%$1.12
2013$16.51+1.9%$15.41 +1.9%$1.10
2012$16.23+1.7%$15.16 +1.7%$1.08
2011$15.97+1.6%$14.91 +1.6%$1.06
2010$15.80+1.1%$14.75 +1.1%$1.05
2009$15.52+1.8%$14.49 +1.8%$1.03
2008$15.12+2.7%$14.12 +2.7%$1.00
2007$14.77+2.3%$13.79 +2.3%$0.98
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.78 $18.24  -$0.46
2015$17.22+3.3%$17.73 +2.9%-$0.51
2014$16.83+2.3%$17.35 +2.2%-$0.52
2013$16.51+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%-$0.49
2012$16.23+1.7%$16.71 +1.7%-$0.47
2011$15.97+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%-$0.47
2010$15.80+1.1%$16.17 +1.7%-$0.36
2009$15.52+1.8%$15.95 +1.4%-$0.42
2008$15.12+2.7%$15.54 +2.6%-$0.42
2007$14.77+2.3%$15.05 +3.3%-$0.27
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
Waterbury $17.78  
New Haven $16.62 630
Bridgeport $15.90 830
Hartford $15.05 960
Danbury $14.28 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $15.05 960
Bridgeport $15.90 830
New Haven $16.62 630
Norwich-NL $13.92 110
Danbury $14.28 100
Wages in other areas
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