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New Haven LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment15,890
Mean wage$18.54
Entry wage$11.89
10th percentile wage$10.63
50th percentile wage$17.23
90th percentile wage$28.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10,60066.7%
Professional and Business Services1,69010.6%
Manufacturing1,0206.4%
Other Services6103.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction40025.20
Public Administration31021.05
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10,60017.69
Education and Health Services50017.30
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.23 $17.23  $0.00
2016$16.45+4.8%$16.45 +4.8%$0.00
2015$16.06+2.4%$16.06 +2.4%$0.00
2014$15.70+2.3%$15.70 +2.3%$0.00
2013$15.45+1.6%$15.45 +1.6%$0.00
2012$15.09+2.4%$15.09 +2.4%$0.00
2011$14.91+1.2%$14.91 +1.2%$0.00
2010$14.63+1.9%$14.63 +1.9%$0.00
2009$14.39+1.7%$14.39 +1.7%$0.00
2008$14.00+2.8%$14.00 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.23 $21.56  -$4.33
2016$16.45+4.8%$20.87 +3.3%-$4.42
2015$16.06+2.4%$20.43 +2.1%-$4.37
2014$15.70+2.3%$20.00 +2.2%-$4.29
2013$15.45+1.6%$19.59 +2.1%-$4.14
2012$15.09+2.4%$19.26 +1.7%-$4.16
2011$14.91+1.2%$18.96 +1.6%-$4.05
2010$14.63+1.9%$18.64 +1.7%-$4.00
2009$14.39+1.7%$18.38 +1.4%-$3.99
2008$14.00+2.8%$17.91 +2.6%-$3.91
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
New Haven$17.2315,890
Hartford$16.6430,420
Danbury$15.993,990
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.9019,470
Norwich-New London$15.645,390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$16.6430,420
Bridgeport-Stamford$15.9019,470
New Haven$17.2315,890
Norwich-New London$15.645,390
Waterbury $15.494,180
Wages in other areas
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