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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$21.63
Entry wage$15.29
10th percentile wage$13.78
50th percentile wage$21.62
90th percentile wage$29.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing41097.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing41021.51
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic (51-4011)
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.62 $17.67  $3.95
2016$20.85+3.7%$17.04 +3.7%$3.81
2015$20.36+2.4%$16.64 +2.4%$3.72
2014$19.89+2.3%$16.26 +2.3%$3.63
2013$19.52+1.9%$15.95 +1.9%$3.57
2012$19.19+1.7%$15.69 +1.7%$3.51
2011$18.89+1.6%$15.44 +1.6%$3.45
2010$18.68+1.1%$15.27 +1.1%$3.41
2009$18.36+1.8%$15.00 +1.8%$3.35
2008$17.88+2.7%$14.61 +2.7%$3.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.62 $21.56  $0.06
2016$20.85+3.7%$20.87 +3.3%-$0.02
2015$20.36+2.4%$20.43 +2.1%-$0.07
2014$19.89+2.3%$20.00 +2.2%-$0.10
2013$19.52+1.9%$19.59 +2.1%-$0.07
2012$19.19+1.7%$19.26 +1.7%-$0.06
2011$18.89+1.6%$18.96 +1.6%-$0.06
2010$18.68+1.1%$18.64 +1.7%$0.04
2009$18.36+1.8%$18.38 +1.4%-$0.02
2008$17.88+2.7%$17.91 +2.6%-$0.03
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$28.17 
New Haven$21.62420
Hartford$20.99940
Danbury$19.3290
Norwich-New London$19.1720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$20.99940
New Haven$21.62420
Danbury$19.3290
Waterbury $17.2390
Norwich-New London$19.1720
Wages in other areas
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