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Norwich-New London LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment$17.52
Entry wage$14.49
10th percentile wage$13.45
50th percentile wage$17.40
90th percentile wage$22.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services5091.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services5017.03
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (29-2057)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.40 $37.04  -$19.64
2016$16.99+2.4%$36.17 +2.4%-$19.18
2015$16.67+2.0%$35.48 +2.0%-$18.81
2014$16.35+1.9%$34.82 +1.9%-$18.46
2013$16.04+1.9%$34.15 +1.9%-$18.10
2012$15.73+2.0%$33.49 +2.0%-$17.75
2011$15.49+1.6%$32.97 +1.6%-$17.47
2010$15.21+1.8%$32.39 +1.8%-$17.17
2009$15.05+1.1%$32.04 +1.1%-$16.98
2008$14.60+3.1%$31.09 +3.1%-$16.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.40 $19.25  -$1.85
2016$16.99+2.4%$18.63 +3.3%-$1.64
2015$16.67+2.0%$18.24 +2.1%-$1.57
2014$16.35+1.9%$17.85 +2.2%-$1.49
2013$16.04+1.9%$17.49 +2.1%-$1.45
2012$15.73+2.0%$17.19 +1.7%-$1.46
2011$15.49+1.6%$16.92 +1.6%-$1.43
2010$15.21+1.8%$16.64 +1.7%-$1.42
2009$15.05+1.1%$16.41 +1.4%-$1.36
2008$14.60+3.1%$15.99 +2.6%-$1.39
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
Danbury$30.96110
Hartford$19.69140
New Haven$18.57 
Norwich-New London$17.4050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$19.69140
Danbury$30.96110
Norwich-New London$17.4050
New Haven$18.57 
Wages in other areas
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