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Danbury Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment430
Mean wage20.48
Entry wage12.73
10th percentile wage10.83
50th percentile wage20.39
90th percentile wage29.97
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities28065%
Other Services13030.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities28020.98
Other Services13017.94
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.48 $23.95  -$3.47
2014$20.38+.5%$23.83 +.5%-$3.45
2013$19.96+2.1%$23.34 +2.1%-$3.38
2012$19.54+2.1%$22.85 +2.1%-$3.31
2011$19.26+1.5%$22.52 +1.5%-$3.26
2010$18.84+2.2%$22.03 +2.2%-$3.19
2009$18.62+1.2%$21.78 +1.2%-$3.15
2008$18.30+1.7%$21.40 +1.7%-$3.10
2007$17.77+3.0%$20.78 +3.0%-$3.01
2006$17.25+3.0%$20.17 +3.0%-$2.92
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.48 $24.90  -$4.42
2014$20.38+.5%$24.70 +.8%-$4.31
2013$19.96+2.1%$24.17 +2.2%-$4.20
2012$19.54+2.1%$23.68 +2.1%-$4.13
2011$19.26+1.5%$23.28 +1.7%-$4.01
2010$18.84+2.2%$22.91 +1.6%-$4.07
2009$18.62+1.2%$22.52 +1.7%-$3.90
2008$18.30+1.7%$22.22 +1.4%-$3.91
2007$17.77+3.0%$21.65 +2.6%-$3.88
2006$17.25+3.0%$20.96 +3.3%-$3.71

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 22.91 2,160
Waterbury 22.47 480
New Haven 21.27 1,170
Danbury 20.48 430
Hartford 20.03 2,890
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Hartford 20.03 2,890
Bridgeport-Stamford 22.91 2,160
New Haven 21.27 1,170
Norwich-New London 19.85 690
Waterbury 22.47 480
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