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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment15,570
Mean wage58.40
Entry wage32.11
10th percentile wage27.71
50th percentile wage52.19
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services4,81030.9%
Professional & Business Services2,81018%
Manufacturing2,14013.8%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,84011.8%
Financial Activities1,4209.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information23067.46
Manufacturing2,14066.83
Professional & Business Services2,81064.74
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,84063.20
Construction63061.38
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$58.40 $58.40  $0.00
2014$58.07+.6%$58.07 +.6%$0.00
2013$56.70+2.4%$56.70 +2.4%$0.00
2012$55.32+2.5%$55.32 +2.5%$0.00
2011$54.42+1.7%$54.42 +1.7%$0.00
2010$53.57+1.6%$53.57 +1.6%$0.00
2009$52.44+2.2%$52.44 +2.2%$0.00
2008$52.06+.7%$52.06 +.7%$0.00
2007$50.45+3.2%$50.45 +3.2%$0.00
2006$48.79+3.4%$48.79 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$58.40 $26.14  $32.26
2014$58.07+.6%$25.93 +.8%$32.14
2013$56.70+2.4%$25.37 +2.2%$31.32
2012$55.32+2.5%$24.86 +2.1%$30.46
2011$54.42+1.7%$24.43 +1.7%$29.99
2010$53.57+1.6%$24.05 +1.6%$29.52
2009$52.44+2.2%$23.65 +1.7%$28.79
2008$52.06+.7%$23.33 +1.4%$28.73
2007$50.45+3.2%$22.73 +2.6%$27.72
2006$48.79+3.4%$22.00 +3.3%$26.79

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
Bridgeport-Stamford 73.27 34,830
Danbury 61.14 3,840
Hartford 58.51 41,620
New Haven 58.40 15,570
Norwich-New London 55.57 6,150
Highest Employment
Hartford 58.51 41,620
Bridgeport-Stamford 73.27 34,830
New Haven 58.40 15,570
Norwich-New London 55.57 6,150
Danbury 61.14 3,840
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