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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment6,940
Mean wage$15.12
Entry wage$11.49
10th percentile wage$11.00
50th percentile wage$12.49
90th percentile wage$22.72
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6,65095.8%
Manufacturing1201.8%
Education and Health Services801.2%
Professional and Business Services500.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services80$21.92
Other Services$18.27
Professional and Business Services50$14.47
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6,650$12.45
Retail Salespersons (41-2031)
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel in a retail establishment. Exclude "Cashiers" (41-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.49 $14.73 -$2.24
2018$12.36+1.1%$14.57+1.1%-$2.21
2017$11.83+4.4%$13.95+4.4%-$2.12
2016$11.48+3.0%$13.54+3.0%-$2.05
2015$11.34+1.2%$13.38+1.2%-$2.03
2014$11.22+1.1%$13.23+1.1%-$2.01
2013$10.90+2.9%$12.86+2.9%-$1.95
2012$10.64+2.5%$12.55+2.5%-$1.90
2011$10.42+2.1%$12.29+2.1%-$1.86
2010$10.22+2.0%$12.05+2.0%-$1.83
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.49 $21.94 -$9.45
2018$12.36+1.1%$21.75+.9%-$9.38
2017$11.83+4.4%$21.08+3.1%-$9.25
2016$11.48+3.0%$20.52+2.8%-$9.03
2015$11.34+1.2%$20.05+2.3%-$8.70
2014$11.22+1.1%$19.63+2.1%-$8.41
2013$10.90+2.9%$19.21+2.2%-$8.30
2012$10.64+2.5%$18.82+2.1%-$8.18
2011$10.42+2.1%$18.50+1.7%-$8.07
2010$10.22+2.0%$18.21+1.6%-$7.99
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
Danbury $14.573,260
Bridge/Stam$13.8412,280
Norwich/NewLond$13.034,540
Hartford $12.6313,150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.6313,150
Bridge/Stam$13.8412,280
New Haven $12.496,940
Norwich/NewLond$13.034,540
Wages in other areas
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