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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,860
Mean wage$13.39
Entry wage$10.49
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$12.06
90th percentile wage$18.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,93067.5%
Other Services54018.9%
Leisure and Hospitality1204.2%
Public Administration802.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,93012.70
Leisure and Hospitality12011.25
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3011.07
Other Services54010.95
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.06 $12.06  $0.00
2016$11.52+4.7%$11.52 +4.7%$0.00
2015$11.32+1.7%$11.32 +1.7%$0.00
2014$11.09+2.0%$11.09 +2.0%$0.00
2013$10.95+1.3%$10.95 +1.3%$0.00
2012$10.79+1.5%$10.79 +1.5%$0.00
2011$10.64+1.4%$10.64 +1.4%$0.00
2010$10.53+1.1%$10.53 +1.1%$0.00
2009$10.33+2.0%$10.33 +2.0%$0.00
2008$10.04+2.8%$10.04 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.06 $18.48  -$6.42
2016$11.52+4.7%$17.89 +3.3%-$6.37
2015$11.32+1.7%$17.51 +2.1%-$6.19
2014$11.09+2.0%$17.14 +2.2%-$6.04
2013$10.95+1.3%$16.79 +2.1%-$5.84
2012$10.79+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%-$5.71
2011$10.64+1.4%$16.25 +1.6%-$5.60
2010$10.53+1.1%$15.97 +1.7%-$5.44
2009$10.33+2.0%$15.76 +1.4%-$5.43
2008$10.04+2.8%$15.35 +2.6%-$5.31
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$13.493,650
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.2815,910
Hartford$12.9218,730
New Haven$12.4611,250
Waterbury$12.062,860
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$12.9218,730
Bridgeport-Stamford$13.2815,910
New Haven$12.4611,250
Norwich-New London$11.518,040
Danbury$13.493,650
Wages in other areas
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