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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$19.20
Entry wage$15.78
10th percentile wage$14.65
50th percentile wage$18.64
90th percentile wage$24.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$18.31
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians (29-2057)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.64 $36.98 -$18.34
2018$18.54+.5%$36.79+.5%-$18.24
2017$18.06+2.7%$35.82+2.7%-$17.76
2016$17.64+2.4%$35.00+2.4%-$17.35
2015$17.36+1.6%$34.45+1.6%-$17.08
2014$17.03+2.0%$33.79+2.0%-$16.75
2013$16.71+1.9%$33.16+1.9%-$16.44
2012$16.39+1.9%$32.52+1.9%-$16.12
2011$16.07+2.0%$31.89+2.0%-$15.81
2010$15.82+1.6%$31.39+1.6%-$15.56
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.64 $21.44 -$2.80
2018$18.54+.5%$21.25+.9%-$2.70
2017$18.06+2.7%$20.60+3.1%-$2.54
2016$17.64+2.4%$20.05+2.8%-$2.41
2015$17.36+1.6%$19.59+2.3%-$2.23
2014$17.03+2.0%$19.18+2.1%-$2.15
2013$16.71+1.9%$18.77+2.2%-$2.06
2012$16.39+1.9%$18.40+2.1%-$2.00
2011$16.07+2.0%$18.08+1.7%-$2.00
2010$15.82+1.6%$17.80+1.6%-$1.97
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 $22.03110
New Haven $21.38190
Norwich/NewLond$18.64 
Hartford $18.17 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $21.38190
Danbury $22.03110
Hartford $18.17 
Norwich/NewLond$18.64 
Wages in other areas
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