State of Connecticut Home 1Q 2015 Connecticut Occupational Employment & Wages Home
Select Occupation
Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment50
Mean wage15.95
Entry wage12.61
10th percentile wage12.00
50th percentile wage16.09
90th percentile wage20.39
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services3067.2%
Professional & Business Services1030.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services3017.09
Professional & Business Services1013.35
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service (43-2011)
Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.95 $19.08  -$3.13
2014$15.85+.7%$18.96 +.7%-$3.10
2013$15.54+2.0%$18.58 +2.0%-$3.04
2012$15.23+2.0%$18.21 +2.0%-$2.98
2011$14.97+1.7%$17.90 +1.7%-$2.93
2010$14.70+1.8%$17.58 +1.8%-$2.88
2009$14.46+1.6%$17.30 +1.6%-$2.83
2008$14.19+1.9%$16.98 +1.9%-$2.78
2007$13.80+2.8%$16.51 +2.8%-$2.70
2006$13.36+3.3%$15.99 +3.3%-$2.62
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.95 $24.90  -$8.95
2014$15.85+.7%$24.70 +.8%-$8.85
2013$15.54+2.0%$24.17 +2.2%-$8.63
2012$15.23+2.0%$23.68 +2.1%-$8.45
2011$14.97+1.7%$23.28 +1.7%-$8.30
2010$14.70+1.8%$22.91 +1.6%-$8.21
2009$14.46+1.6%$22.52 +1.7%-$8.06
2008$14.19+1.9%$22.22 +1.4%-$8.02
2007$13.80+2.8%$21.65 +2.6%-$7.84
2006$13.36+3.3%$20.96 +3.3%-$7.59

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

State of Connecticut Department of Labor Office of Research
200 Folly Brook Boulevard Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone: 860-263-6285
Go to the Connecticut Department of Labor's Office of Research website

Wage Home | Feedback | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility Policy

Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Waterbury 16.58 80
Danbury 15.95 50
Bridgeport-Stamford 15.48 360
Hartford 15.44 310
Norwich-New London 15.10 90
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 15.48 360
Hartford 15.44 310
New Haven 13.70 200
Norwich-New London 15.10 90
Waterbury 16.58 80
Wages in other areas