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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,350
Mean wage$22.86
Entry wage$14.91
10th percentile wage$13.49
50th percentile wage$21.27
90th percentile wage$35.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities76032.2%
Education and Health Services31013.2%
Other Services30012.7%
Manufacturing24010.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information8040.84
Construction23024.72
Manufacturing24022.76
Trade, Transportation and Utilities76021.60
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.27 $21.27  $0.00
2016$20.75+2.5%$20.75 +2.5%$0.00
2015$20.35+2.0%$20.35 +2.0%$0.00
2014$19.93+2.1%$19.93 +2.1%$0.00
2013$19.51+2.1%$19.51 +2.1%$0.00
2012$19.23+1.5%$19.23 +1.5%$0.00
2011$18.81+2.2%$18.81 +2.2%$0.00
2010$18.59+1.2%$18.59 +1.2%$0.00
2009$18.28+1.7%$18.28 +1.7%$0.00
2008$17.74+3.0%$17.74 +3.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.27 $18.48  $2.79
2016$20.75+2.5%$17.89 +3.3%$2.86
2015$20.35+2.0%$17.51 +2.1%$2.84
2014$19.93+2.1%$17.14 +2.2%$2.79
2013$19.51+2.1%$16.79 +2.1%$2.72
2012$19.23+1.5%$16.51 +1.7%$2.72
2011$18.81+2.2%$16.25 +1.6%$2.56
2010$18.59+1.2%$15.97 +1.7%$2.62
2009$18.28+1.7%$15.76 +1.4%$2.52
2008$17.74+3.0%$15.35 +2.6%$2.39
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
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.7211,970
New Haven$24.419,270
Danbury$24.123,040
Hartford$24.1217,300
Norwich-New London$22.944,100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$24.1217,300
Bridgeport-Stamford$24.7211,970
New Haven$24.419,270
Norwich-New London$22.944,100
Danbury$24.123,040
Wages in other areas
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