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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment400
Mean wage$29.77
Entry wage$20.10
10th percentile wage$18.94
50th percentile wage$26.58
90th percentile wage$48.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services17043.7%
Manufacturing6014.3%
Information206.3%
Education and Health Services205.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$30.55
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$29.06
Professional and Business Services170$27.51
Information20$25.66
Graphic Designers (27-1024)
Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$26.58 $26.58 $0.00
2018$26.44+.5%$26.44+.5%$0.00
2017$25.75+2.7%$25.75+2.7%$0.00
2016$25.16+2.4%$25.16+2.4%$0.00
2015$24.76+1.6%$24.76+1.6%$0.00
2014$24.29+2.0%$24.29+2.0%$0.00
2013$23.83+1.9%$23.83+1.9%$0.00
2012$23.38+1.9%$23.38+1.9%$0.00
2011$22.92+2.0%$22.92+2.0%$0.00
2010$22.57+1.6%$22.57+1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$26.58 $21.94 $4.64
2018$26.44+.5%$21.75+.9%$4.70
2017$25.75+2.7%$21.08+3.1%$4.67
2016$25.16+2.4%$20.52+2.8%$4.64
2015$24.76+1.6%$20.05+2.3%$4.71
2014$24.29+2.0%$19.63+2.1%$4.65
2013$23.83+1.9%$19.21+2.2%$4.62
2012$23.38+1.9%$18.82+2.1%$4.55
2011$22.92+2.0%$18.50+1.7%$4.42
2010$22.57+1.6%$18.21+1.6%$4.35
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
Waterbury $34.3930
Bridge/Stam$30.80740
Norwich/NewLond$27.36140
Danbury $26.76130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $25.93790
Bridge/Stam$30.80740
New Haven $26.58400
Norwich/NewLond$27.36140
Wages in other areas
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