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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment170
Mean wage63.85
Entry wage58.37
10th percentile wage55.24
50th percentile wage66.18
90th percentile wage73.91
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities14084.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities14063.96
Pharmacists (29-1051)
Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$63.85 $46.98  $16.87
2014$63.54+.5%$46.75 +.5%$16.79
2013$62.35+1.9%$45.88 +1.9%$16.47
2012$61.16+1.9%$45.00 +1.9%$16.16
2011$59.97+2.0%$44.12 +2.0%$15.84
2010$59.04+1.6%$43.44 +1.6%$15.60
2009$58.00+1.8%$42.68 +1.8%$15.33
2008$57.38+1.1%$42.22 +1.1%$15.16
2007$55.67+3.1%$40.96 +3.1%$14.71
2006$53.81+3.5%$39.59 +3.5%$14.22
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$63.85 $24.90  $38.95
2014$63.54+.5%$24.70 +.8%$38.84
2013$62.35+1.9%$24.17 +2.2%$38.18
2012$61.16+1.9%$23.68 +2.1%$37.48
2011$59.97+2.0%$23.28 +1.7%$36.69
2010$59.04+1.6%$22.91 +1.6%$36.13
2009$58.00+1.8%$22.52 +1.7%$35.48
2008$57.38+1.1%$22.22 +1.4%$35.16
2007$55.67+3.1%$21.65 +2.6%$34.02
2006$53.81+3.5%$20.96 +3.3%$32.85

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
Danbury 63.85 170
Bridgeport-Stamford 62.21 620
Hartford 58.20 1,060
Norwich-New London 57.55 240
New Haven 52.85 370
Highest Employment
Hartford 58.20 1,060
Bridgeport-Stamford 62.21 620
New Haven 52.85 370
Norwich-New London 57.55 240
Waterbury 52.74 190
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