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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment2,390
Mean wage31.98
Entry wage19.49
10th percentile wage17.95
50th percentile wage27.89
90th percentile wage51.51
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,81075.9%
Manufacturing40016.8%
Professional & Business Services702.8%
Construction201%
Financial Activities100.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities1045.23
Construction2039.28
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1,81032.33
Manufacturing40031.50
Professional & Business Services7031.11
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products (41-4012)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.98 $20.70  $11.28
2014$31.12+2.8%$20.14 +2.8%$10.98
2013$30.23+2.9%$19.57 +2.9%$10.66
2012$29.50+2.5%$19.10 +2.5%$10.41
2011$28.90+2.1%$18.71 +2.1%$10.20
2010$28.33+2.0%$18.34 +2.0%$9.99
2009$27.68+2.4%$17.92 +2.4%$9.76
2008$27.55+.5%$17.83 +.5%$9.72
2007$27.50+.2%$17.80 +.2%$9.70
2006$26.74+2.8%$17.31 +2.8%$9.43
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.98 $26.14  $5.84
2014$31.12+2.8%$25.93 +.8%$5.19
2013$30.23+2.9%$25.37 +2.2%$4.86
2012$29.50+2.5%$24.86 +2.1%$4.64
2011$28.90+2.1%$24.43 +1.7%$4.47
2010$28.33+2.0%$24.05 +1.6%$4.28
2009$27.68+2.4%$23.65 +1.7%$4.03
2008$27.55+.5%$23.33 +1.4%$4.22
2007$27.50+.2%$22.73 +2.6%$4.77
2006$26.74+2.8%$22.00 +3.3%$4.74

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
Danbury 42.12 650
Hartford 39.97 5,040
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.25 4,100
Waterbury 36.30 380
Norwich-New London 33.96 630
Highest Employment
Hartford 39.97 5,040
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.25 4,100
New Haven 31.98 2,390
Danbury 42.12 650
Norwich-New London 33.96 630
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