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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$44.57
Entry wage$30.72
10th percentile wage$27.52
50th percentile wage$41.82
90th percentile wage$63.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$44.18
Manufacturing$40.32
Chemists (19-2031)
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or chemical experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. Exclude "Geoscientists, Ex. Hydrologists and Geographers" (19-2042) and "Biochemists and Biophysicists" (19-1021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.82 $34.44 $7.38
2018$41.60+.5%$34.26+.5%$7.34
2017$40.51+2.7%$33.36+2.7%$7.15
2016$39.58+2.4%$32.60+2.4%$6.98
2015$38.96+1.6%$32.08+1.6%$6.87
2014$38.21+2.0%$31.47+2.0%$6.74
2013$37.49+1.9%$30.88+1.9%$6.62
2012$36.78+1.9%$30.29+1.9%$6.49
2011$36.06+2.0%$29.70+2.0%$6.36
2010$35.50+1.6%$29.24+1.6%$6.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.82 $21.33 $20.49
2018$41.60+.5%$21.14+.9%$20.46
2017$40.51+2.7%$20.50+3.1%$20.01
2016$39.58+2.4%$19.95+2.8%$19.63
2015$38.96+1.6%$19.49+2.3%$19.46
2014$38.21+2.0%$19.09+2.1%$19.12
2013$37.49+1.9%$18.68+2.2%$18.82
2012$36.78+1.9%$18.30+2.1%$18.48
2011$36.06+2.0%$17.99+1.7%$18.08
2010$35.50+1.6%$17.70+1.6%$17.80
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich/NewLond$54.5490
Waterbury $48.88150
Bridge/Stam$41.96220
Danbury $41.8290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $40.30470
New Haven $37.45330
Bridge/Stam$41.96220
Waterbury $48.88150
Wages in other areas
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