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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,020
Mean wage$38,997
Entry wage$30,705
10th percentile wage$27,317
50th percentile wage$36,881
90th percentile wage$55,327
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services95093.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services950$36,938
Teacher Assistants (25-9041)
Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher or another professional has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36881.15 $58765.66 -$21884.51
2018$36689.06+.5%$58459.59+.5%-$21770.52
2017$35728.61+2.7%$56929.23+2.7%-$21200.61
2016$34905.37+2.4%$55617.50+2.4%-$20712.12
2015$34356.55+1.6%$54743.01+1.6%-$20386.46
2014$33697.96+2.0%$53693.62+2.0%-$19995.66
2013$33066.80+1.9%$52687.96+1.9%-$19621.15
2012$32435.65+1.9%$51682.30+1.9%-$19246.64
2011$31804.50+2.0%$50676.64+2.0%-$18872.13
2010$31310.56+1.6%$49889.60+1.6%-$18579.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36881.15 $40821.13 -$3939.98
2018$36689.06+.5%$40460.68+.9%-$3771.61
2017$35728.61+2.7%$39229.14+3.1%-$3500.52
2016$34905.37+2.4%$38177.82+2.8%-$3272.44
2015$34356.55+1.6%$37306.73+2.3%-$2950.18
2014$33697.96+2.0%$36525.75+2.1%-$2827.79
2013$33066.80+1.9%$35744.77+2.2%-$2677.96
2012$32435.65+1.9%$35023.87+2.1%-$2588.21
2011$31804.50+2.0%$34423.12+1.7%-$2618.61
2010$31310.56+1.6%$33882.44+1.6%-$2571.87
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 $36,8811,020
Norwich/NewLond$35,3961,710
Bridge/Stam$35,2745,000
Hartford $33,6367,860
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $33,6367,860
Bridge/Stam$35,2745,000
New Haven $29,0574,510
Norwich/NewLond$35,3961,710
Wages in other areas
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