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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,720
Mean wage31.02
Entry wage17.31
10th percentile wage15.78
50th percentile wage27.21
90th percentile wage53.80
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities55031.8%
Professional & Business Services52029.9%
Information25014.3%
Education & Health Services1307.5%
Construction1005.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction10039.29
Professional & Business Services52036.17
Information25029.92
Financial Activities9029.45
Other Services4028.07
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other (41-3099)
All services sales representatives not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.02 $20.70  $10.32
2014$30.19+2.8%$20.14 +2.8%$10.04
2013$29.33+2.9%$19.57 +2.9%$9.76
2012$28.62+2.5%$19.10 +2.5%$9.52
2011$28.04+2.1%$18.71 +2.1%$9.33
2010$27.48+2.0%$18.34 +2.0%$9.14
2009$26.85+2.4%$17.92 +2.4%$8.93
2008$26.72+.5%$17.83 +.5%$8.89
2007$26.67+.2%$17.80 +.2%$8.87
2006$25.94+2.8%$17.31 +2.8%$8.63
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.02 $26.14  $4.88
2014$30.19+2.8%$25.93 +.8%$4.26
2013$29.33+2.9%$25.37 +2.2%$3.95
2012$28.62+2.5%$24.86 +2.1%$3.76
2011$28.04+2.1%$24.43 +1.7%$3.60
2010$27.48+2.0%$24.05 +1.6%$3.43
2009$26.85+2.4%$23.65 +1.7%$3.20
2008$26.72+.5%$23.33 +1.4%$3.40
2007$26.67+.2%$22.73 +2.6%$3.94
2006$25.94+2.8%$22.00 +3.3%$3.93

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 47.62 2,780
Hartford 32.77 2,910
New Haven 31.02 1,720
Danbury 28.49 290
Norwich-New London 27.60 240
Highest Employment
Hartford 32.77 2,910
Bridgeport-Stamford 47.62 2,780
New Haven 31.02 1,720
Danbury 28.49 290
Norwich-New London 27.60 240
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