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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment720
Mean wage$31,261
Entry wage$22,399
10th percentile wage$19,975
50th percentile wage$28,918
90th percentile wage$46,227
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services71097.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services71029,352
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.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31260.66 $53517.27  -$22256.61
2014$31108.66+.5%$53257.06 +.5%-$22148.39
2013$30526.01+1.9%$52259.57 +1.9%-$21733.56
2012$29943.36+1.9%$51262.09 +1.9%-$21318.73
2011$29360.70+2.0%$50264.60 +2.0%-$20903.89
2010$28904.71+1.6%$49483.96 +1.6%-$20579.24
2009$28398.05+1.8%$48616.58 +1.8%-$20218.52
2008$28094.06+1.1%$48096.15 +1.1%-$20002.09
2007$27258.08+3.1%$46664.98 +3.1%-$19406.89
2006$26346.10+3.5%$45103.70 +3.5%-$18757.59
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31260.66 $51791.62  -$20530.96
2014$31108.66+.5%$51369.18 +.8%-$20260.51
2013$30526.01+1.9%$50270.82 +2.2%-$19744.81
2012$29943.36+1.9%$49256.96 +2.1%-$19313.60
2011$29360.70+2.0%$48412.07 +1.7%-$19051.36
2010$28904.71+1.6%$47651.67 +1.6%-$18746.95
2009$28398.05+1.8%$46849.03 +1.7%-$18450.97
2008$28094.06+1.1%$46215.36 +1.4%-$18121.29
2007$27258.08+3.1%$45032.52 +2.6%-$17774.43
2006$26346.10+3.5%$43596.21 +3.3%-$17250.10

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Waterbury 31,849 760
Norwich-New London 31,697 1,650
Danbury 31,261 720
Bridgeport-Stamford 30,896 4,890
Hartford 28,908 7,130
Highest Employment
Hartford 28,908 7,130
Bridgeport-Stamford 30,896 4,890
New Haven 28,503 3,770
Norwich-New London 31,697 1,650
Waterbury 31,849 760
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