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Waterbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,380
Mean wage$15.59
Entry wage$13.10
10th percentile wage$11.97
50th percentile wage$15.48
90th percentile wage$19.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,20086.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,200$15.43
Nursing Assistants (31-1014)
Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. Exclude "Home Health Aides" (31-1011) and "Psychiatric Aides" (31-1013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.48 $16.34 -$0.85
2018$15.27+1.4%$16.12+1.4%-$0.84
2017$14.70+3.9%$15.51+3.9%-$0.81
2016$14.23+3.3%$15.02+3.3%-$0.79
2015$13.75+3.5%$14.51+3.5%-$0.76
2014$13.51+1.7%$14.26+1.7%-$0.75
2013$13.24+2.0%$13.98+2.0%-$0.73
2012$13.07+1.3%$13.80+1.3%-$0.72
2011$12.88+1.5%$13.60+1.5%-$0.71
2010$12.70+1.4%$13.41+1.4%-$0.70
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.48 $19.62 -$4.14
2018$15.27+1.4%$19.45+.9%-$4.17
2017$14.70+3.9%$18.85+3.1%-$4.15
2016$14.23+3.3%$18.35+2.8%-$4.12
2015$13.75+3.5%$17.93+2.3%-$4.18
2014$13.51+1.7%$17.56+2.1%-$4.04
2013$13.24+2.0%$17.18+2.2%-$3.93
2012$13.07+1.3%$16.83+2.1%-$3.76
2011$12.88+1.5%$16.54+1.7%-$3.66
2010$12.70+1.4%$16.29+1.6%-$3.58
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
New Haven $16.874,700
Hartford $16.257,670
Bridge/Stam$15.964,810
Norwich/NewLond$15.851,260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.257,670
Bridge/Stam$15.964,810
New Haven $16.874,700
Waterbury $15.481,380
Wages in other areas
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