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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$29.23
Entry wage$20.23
10th percentile wage$18.05
50th percentile wage$29.09
90th percentile wage$39.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing4017.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services31.64
Manufacturing4030.37
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities27.35
Buyers and Purchasing Agents (13-1020)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.09 $31.62  -$2.53
2019$28.14+3.4%$30.58 +3.4%-$2.44
2018$27.41+2.6%$29.80 +2.6%-$2.38
2017$26.77+2.4%$29.10 +2.4%-$2.32
2016$26.15+2.4%$28.42 +2.4%-$2.27
2015$25.42+2.9%$27.63 +2.9%-$2.21
2014$24.82+2.4%$26.98 +2.4%-$2.15
2013$24.22+2.5%$26.33 +2.5%-$2.10
2012$23.83+1.7%$25.90 +1.7%-$2.07
2011$23.45+1.6%$25.49 +1.6%-$2.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.09 $20.62  $8.47
2019$28.14+3.4%$19.78 +4.2%$8.35
2018$27.41+2.6%$19.18 +3.1%$8.23
2017$26.77+2.4%$18.67 +2.8%$8.10
2016$26.15+2.4%$18.24 +2.3%$7.91
2015$25.42+2.9%$17.86 +2.1%$7.56
2014$24.82+2.4%$17.48 +2.2%$7.34
2013$24.22+2.5%$17.12 +2.1%$7.10
2012$23.83+1.7%$16.83 +1.7%$7.00
2011$23.45+1.6%$16.57 +1.6%$6.89
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
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.491,450
Norwich-New London $35.05380
Hartford $32.162,240
New Haven $31.05720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $32.162,240
Bridgeport-Stamford $37.491,450
New Haven $31.05720
Norwich-New London $35.05380
Wages in other areas
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