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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment2,370
Mean wage15.99
Entry wage10.96
10th percentile wage9.89
50th percentile wage14.72
90th percentile wage23.75
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services1,34056.5%
Other Services35014.7%
Professional & Business Services34014.4%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities1004.3%
Manufacturing502.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing5017.34
Education & Health Services1,34017.18
Professional & Business Services34016.38
Financial Activities5015.68
Public Adminsitration3015.43
Receptionists and Information Clerks (43-4171)
Answer inquiries and obtain information for general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties. Provide information regarding activities conducted at establishment; location of departments, offices, and employees within organization. Exclude "Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service" (43-2011).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.99 $20.20  -$4.21
2014$15.89+.7%$20.07 +.7%-$4.18
2013$15.58+2.0%$19.68 +2.0%-$4.10
2012$15.26+2.0%$19.28 +2.0%-$4.01
2011$15.00+1.7%$18.95 +1.7%-$3.95
2010$14.73+1.8%$18.61 +1.8%-$3.87
2009$14.50+1.6%$18.32 +1.6%-$3.81
2008$14.23+1.9%$17.97 +1.9%-$3.74
2007$13.84+2.8%$17.48 +2.8%-$3.64
2006$13.40+3.3%$16.92 +3.3%-$3.52
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.99 $26.14  -$10.15
2014$15.89+.7%$25.93 +.8%-$10.04
2013$15.58+2.0%$25.37 +2.2%-$9.79
2012$15.26+2.0%$24.86 +2.1%-$9.59
2011$15.00+1.7%$24.43 +1.7%-$9.42
2010$14.73+1.8%$24.05 +1.6%-$9.31
2009$14.50+1.6%$23.65 +1.7%-$9.14
2008$14.23+1.9%$23.33 +1.4%-$9.09
2007$13.84+2.8%$22.73 +2.6%-$8.89
2006$13.40+3.3%$22.00 +3.3%-$8.60

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 16.54 3,050
New Haven 15.99 2,370
Hartford 15.98 4,210
Danbury 15.62 600
Waterbury 15.02 650
Highest Employment
Hartford 15.98 4,210
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.54 3,050
New Haven 15.99 2,370
Norwich-New London 13.97 940
Waterbury 15.02 650
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