Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052) in Norwich-New London Labor Market Area



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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		380
Mean wage		$25.36
Entry wage		$18.12
10th percentile wage		$18.21
50th percentile wage		$25.67
90th percentile wage		$33.39

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	330	86.4%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	330	$25.67

Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)

Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$25.67		$19.12		$6.55
2018	$25.37	+1.2%	$18.90	+1.2%	$6.47
2017	$24.51	+3.5%	$18.25	+3.5%	$6.25
2016	$23.88	+2.6%	$17.79	+2.6%	$6.09
2015	$23.16	+3.1%	$17.25	+3.1%	$5.91
2014	$22.59	+2.5%	$16.83	+2.5%	$5.76
2013	$22.15	+2.0%	$16.50	+2.0%	$5.65
2012	$21.71	+2.0%	$16.17	+2.0%	$5.54
2011	$21.34	+1.7%	$15.89	+1.7%	$5.44
2010	$20.95	+1.8%	$15.60	+1.8%	$5.35
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$25.67		$21.44		$4.23
2018	$25.37	+1.2%	$21.25	+.9%	$4.12
2017	$24.51	+3.5%	$20.60	+3.1%	$3.90
2016	$23.88	+2.6%	$20.05	+2.8%	$3.83
2015	$23.16	+3.1%	$19.59	+2.3%	$3.57
2014	$22.59	+2.5%	$19.18	+2.1%	$3.41
2013	$22.15	+2.0%	$18.77	+2.2%	$3.37
2012	$21.71	+2.0%	$18.40	+2.1%	$3.31
2011	$21.34	+1.7%	$18.08	+1.7%	$3.26
2010	$20.95	+1.8%	$17.80	+1.6%	$3.15

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

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