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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment530
Mean wage$76,981
Entry wage$51,053
10th percentile wage$46,369
50th percentile wage$78,380
90th percentile wage$112,125
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services530100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services53076,981
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$76980.51 $71089.35  $5891.16
2014$76606.21+.5%$70743.70 +.5%$5862.52
2013$75171.41+1.9%$69418.69 +1.9%$5752.71
2012$73736.60+1.9%$68093.69 +1.9%$5642.91
2011$72301.79+2.0%$66768.68 +2.0%$5533.11
2010$71178.90+1.6%$65731.72 +1.6%$5447.17
2009$69931.24+1.8%$64579.55 +1.8%$5351.69
2008$69182.65+1.1%$63888.24 +1.1%$5294.41
2007$67124.01+3.1%$61987.15 +3.1%$5136.86
2006$64878.23+3.5%$59913.23 +3.5%$4965.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$76980.51 $54369.99  $22610.52
2014$76606.21+.5%$53926.52 +.8%$22679.70
2013$75171.41+1.9%$52773.48 +2.2%$22397.92
2012$73736.60+1.9%$51709.14 +2.1%$22027.46
2011$72301.79+2.0%$50822.19 +1.7%$21479.60
2010$71178.90+1.6%$50023.94 +1.6%$21154.96
2009$69931.24+1.8%$49181.34 +1.7%$20749.90
2008$69182.65+1.1%$48516.12 +1.4%$20666.52
2007$67124.01+3.1%$47274.40 +2.6%$19849.61
2006$64878.23+3.5%$45766.58 +3.3%$19111.64

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
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New Haven 76,981 530
Bridgeport-Stamford 74,598 490
Waterbury 69,376 150
Hartford 66,881 520
Norwich-New London 66,425 120
Highest Employment
New Haven 76,981 530
Hartford 66,881 520
Bridgeport-Stamford 74,598 490
Waterbury 69,376 150
Danbury 64,123 120
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