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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment300
Mean wage$53.33
Entry wage$31.67
10th percentile wage$28.84
50th percentile wage$47.58
90th percentile wage$81.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities8026.7%
Manufacturing5017.6%
Education and Health Services4014.3%
Professional and Business Services4014.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3055.75
Public Administration3055.42
Construction1052.36
Education and Health Services4051.68
Financial Managers (11-3031)
Plan, direct, and coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$47.58 $45.80  $1.78
2016$46.22+2.9%$44.50 +2.9%$1.73
2015$44.94+2.9%$43.26 +2.9%$1.68
2014$43.88+2.4%$42.24 +2.4%$1.64
2013$42.82+2.5%$41.22 +2.5%$1.60
2012$42.12+1.7%$40.55 +1.7%$1.58
2011$41.46+1.6%$39.91 +1.6%$1.55
2010$40.58+2.2%$39.07 +2.2%$1.52
2009$40.29+.7%$38.78 +.7%$1.51
2008$39.05+3.2%$37.58 +3.2%$1.46
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$47.58 $18.48  $29.10
2016$46.22+2.9%$17.89 +3.3%$28.34
2015$44.94+2.9%$17.51 +2.1%$27.43
2014$43.88+2.4%$17.14 +2.2%$26.74
2013$42.82+2.5%$16.79 +2.1%$26.02
2012$42.12+1.7%$16.51 +1.7%$25.62
2011$41.46+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%$25.22
2010$40.58+2.2%$15.97 +1.7%$24.61
2009$40.29+.7%$15.76 +1.4%$24.53
2008$39.05+3.2%$15.35 +2.6%$23.69
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$71.815,940
Hartford$65.234,950
New Haven$56.981,460
Norwich-New London$55.82470
Danbury$55.66390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$71.815,940
Hartford$65.234,950
New Haven$56.981,460
Norwich-New London$55.82470
Danbury$55.66390
Wages in other areas
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