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Danbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment560
Mean wage$19.60
Entry wage$13.23
10th percentile wage$12.11
50th percentile wage$17.90
90th percentile wage$31.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities37065.7%
Professional and Business Services508.9%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities37018.68
Manufacturing15.28
Professional and Business Services5012.44
Light Truck Drivers (53-3033)
Drive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle. Excludes Couriers and Messengers (43-5021) and Driver/Sales Workers (53-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.90 $17.40  $0.50
2019$16.86+6.2%$16.39 +6.2%$0.47
2018$16.26+3.7%$15.80 +3.7%$0.45
2017$15.71+3.5%$15.27 +3.5%$0.44
2016$15.18+3.5%$14.75 +3.5%$0.42
2015$14.82+2.4%$14.41 +2.4%$0.41
2014$14.49+2.3%$14.09 +2.3%$0.40
2013$14.26+1.6%$13.86 +1.6%$0.40
2012$13.93+2.4%$13.54 +2.4%$0.39
2011$13.76+1.2%$13.37 +1.2%$0.38
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.90 $21.91  -$4.01
2019$16.86+6.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$4.16
2018$16.26+3.7%$20.38 +3.1%-$4.12
2017$15.71+3.5%$19.83 +2.8%-$4.12
2016$15.18+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$4.20
2015$14.82+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$4.15
2014$14.49+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$4.07
2013$14.26+1.6%$18.20 +2.1%-$3.93
2012$13.93+2.4%$17.88 +1.7%-$3.95
2011$13.76+1.2%$17.60 +1.6%-$3.84
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $18.60480
Danbury $17.90560
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.722,710
New Haven $17.222,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $17.094,820
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.722,710
New Haven $17.222,160
Norwich-New London $14.95750
Wages in other areas
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