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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,250
Mean wage25.81
Entry wage16.13
10th percentile wage14.35
50th percentile wage25.44
90th percentile wage38.15
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Construction1,78079%
Public Adminsitration1908.3%
Professional & Business Services803.7%
Manufacturing401.8%
Education & Health Services301.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services3027.02
Construction1,78026.45
Public Adminsitration19025.90
Manufacturing4023.68
Trade, Transportation & Utilities21.50
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.81 $25.81  $0.00
2014$25.79+.1%$25.79 +.1%$0.00
2013$25.24+2.2%$25.24 +2.2%$0.00
2012$24.85+1.5%$24.85 +1.5%$0.00
2011$24.64+.9%$24.64 +.9%$0.00
2010$24.28+1.5%$24.28 +1.5%$0.00
2009$24.00+1.2%$24.00 +1.2%$0.00
2008$23.74+1.1%$23.74 +1.1%$0.00
2007$22.96+3.4%$22.96 +3.4%$0.00
2006$22.08+4.0%$22.08 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.81 $24.90  $0.91
2014$25.79+.1%$24.70 +.8%$1.09
2013$25.24+2.2%$24.17 +2.2%$1.07
2012$24.85+1.5%$23.68 +2.1%$1.17
2011$24.64+.9%$23.28 +1.7%$1.36
2010$24.28+1.5%$22.91 +1.6%$1.37
2009$24.00+1.2%$22.52 +1.7%$1.48
2008$23.74+1.1%$22.22 +1.4%$1.53
2007$22.96+3.4%$21.65 +2.6%$1.31
2006$22.08+4.0%$20.96 +3.3%$1.12

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
New Haven 27.56 8,400
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.87 9,810
Danbury 25.81 2,250
Hartford 25.73 16,750
Waterbury 24.71 1,890
Highest Employment
Hartford 25.73 16,750
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.87 9,810
New Haven 27.56 8,400
Norwich-New London 24.66 3,960
Danbury 25.81 2,250
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