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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment10
Mean wage32.72
Entry wage23.35
10th percentile wage21.16
50th percentile wage33.42
90th percentile wage44.34
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing1099.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing1032.72
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians (17-3021)
Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.72 $37.09  -$4.37
2014$32.56+.5%$36.91 +.5%-$4.34
2013$31.95+1.9%$36.22 +1.9%-$4.26
2012$31.34+1.9%$35.53 +1.9%-$4.18
2011$30.73+2.0%$34.84 +2.0%-$4.10
2010$30.25+1.6%$34.29 +1.6%-$4.04
2009$29.72+1.8%$33.69 +1.8%-$3.96
2008$29.41+1.1%$33.33 +1.1%-$3.92
2007$28.53+3.1%$32.34 +3.1%-$3.81
2006$27.58+3.5%$31.26 +3.5%-$3.68
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.72 $26.14  $6.58
2014$32.56+.5%$25.93 +.8%$6.63
2013$31.95+1.9%$25.37 +2.2%$6.58
2012$31.34+1.9%$24.86 +2.1%$6.48
2011$30.73+2.0%$24.43 +1.7%$6.30
2010$30.25+1.6%$24.05 +1.6%$6.20
2009$29.72+1.8%$23.65 +1.7%$6.08
2008$29.41+1.1%$23.33 +1.4%$6.08
2007$28.53+3.1%$22.73 +2.6%$5.80
2006$27.58+3.5%$22.00 +3.3%$5.57

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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