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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment500
Mean wage$17.36
Entry wage$13.03
10th percentile wage$12.05
50th percentile wage$16.47
90th percentile wage$25.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services24047.6%
Leisure and Hospitality7014.4%
Public Administration6011.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration6017.66
Professional and Business Services24015.37
Leisure and Hospitality7015.23
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011)
Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Excludes "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.47 $16.38  $0.09
2019$15.61+5.5%$15.53 +5.5%$0.09
2018$15.03+3.9%$14.95 +3.9%$0.08
2017$14.55+3.3%$14.47 +3.3%$0.08
2016$14.06+3.5%$13.98 +3.5%$0.08
2015$13.81+1.7%$13.74 +1.7%$0.08
2014$13.54+2.0%$13.47 +2.0%$0.07
2013$13.37+1.3%$13.30 +1.3%$0.07
2012$13.17+1.5%$13.10 +1.5%$0.07
2011$12.99+1.4%$12.92 +1.4%$0.07
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.47 $20.62  -$4.15
2019$15.61+5.5%$19.78 +4.2%-$4.17
2018$15.03+3.9%$19.18 +3.1%-$4.15
2017$14.55+3.3%$18.67 +2.8%-$4.11
2016$14.06+3.5%$18.24 +2.3%-$4.18
2015$13.81+1.7%$17.86 +2.1%-$4.04
2014$13.54+2.0%$17.48 +2.2%-$3.93
2013$13.37+1.3%$17.12 +2.1%-$3.75
2012$13.17+1.5%$16.83 +1.7%-$3.65
2011$12.99+1.4%$16.57 +1.6%-$3.57
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
New Haven $19.571,990
Danbury $17.80740
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.764,770
Hartford $17.133,880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford $17.764,770
Hartford $17.133,880
New Haven $19.571,990
Norwich-New London $17.13790
Wages in other areas
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