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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,100
Mean wage44.77
Entry wage25.94
10th percentile wage21.94
50th percentile wage38.03
90th percentile wage72.34
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities74067.5%
Manufacturing23021%
Construction
Other Services
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Trade, Transportation & Utilities74045.94
Manufacturing23043.62
Other Services33.72
Construction32.92
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$44.77 $20.70  $24.07
2014$43.57+2.8%$20.14 +2.8%$23.42
2013$42.33+2.9%$19.57 +2.9%$22.76
2012$41.30+2.5%$19.10 +2.5%$22.21
2011$40.46+2.1%$18.71 +2.1%$21.76
2010$39.66+2.0%$18.34 +2.0%$21.32
2009$38.75+2.4%$17.92 +2.4%$20.83
2008$38.57+.5%$17.83 +.5%$20.74
2007$38.49+.2%$17.80 +.2%$20.70
2006$37.44+2.8%$17.31 +2.8%$20.13
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$44.77 $26.14  $18.63
2014$43.57+2.8%$25.93 +.8%$17.64
2013$42.33+2.9%$25.37 +2.2%$16.95
2012$41.30+2.5%$24.86 +2.1%$16.44
2011$40.46+2.1%$24.43 +1.7%$16.03
2010$39.66+2.0%$24.05 +1.6%$15.61
2009$38.75+2.4%$23.65 +1.7%$15.10
2008$38.57+.5%$23.33 +1.4%$15.24
2007$38.49+.2%$22.73 +2.6%$15.77
2006$37.44+2.8%$22.00 +3.3%$15.43

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 57.06 1,470
Danbury 52.18 330
Hartford 46.68 1,410
New Haven 44.77 1,100
Norwich-New London 42.33 130
Highest Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford 57.06 1,470
Hartford 46.68 1,410
New Haven 44.77 1,100
Danbury 52.18 330
Waterbury 34.33 170
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