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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment9,350
Mean wage25.10
Entry wage14.83
10th percentile wage13.35
50th percentile wage23.76
90th percentile wage39.00
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3,16033.8%
Other Services1,19012.7%
Construction98010.5%
Information9209.8%
Financial Activities7307.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Construction98029.38
Public Adminsitration43028.24
Education & Health Services59028.19
Professional & Business Services43026.65
Information92026.59
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.10 $25.10  $0.00
2014$24.98+.5%$24.98 +.5%$0.00
2013$24.46+2.1%$24.46 +2.1%$0.00
2012$23.95+2.1%$23.95 +2.1%$0.00
2011$23.60+1.5%$23.60 +1.5%$0.00
2010$23.09+2.2%$23.09 +2.2%$0.00
2009$22.82+1.2%$22.82 +1.2%$0.00
2008$22.43+1.7%$22.43 +1.7%$0.00
2007$21.78+3.0%$21.78 +3.0%$0.00
2006$21.14+3.0%$21.14 +3.0%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.10 $26.14  -$1.04
2014$24.98+.5%$25.93 +.8%-$0.94
2013$24.46+2.1%$25.37 +2.2%-$0.90
2012$23.95+2.1%$24.86 +2.1%-$0.91
2011$23.60+1.5%$24.43 +1.7%-$0.83
2010$23.09+2.2%$24.05 +1.6%-$0.96
2009$22.82+1.2%$23.65 +1.7%-$0.82
2008$22.43+1.7%$23.33 +1.4%-$0.89
2007$21.78+3.0%$22.73 +2.6%-$0.95
2006$21.14+3.0%$22.00 +3.3%-$0.86

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 25.57 11,750
New Haven 25.10 9,350
Danbury 23.95 2,570
Hartford 23.63 16,650
Norwich-New London 23.39 4,200
Highest Employment
Hartford 23.63 16,650
Bridgeport-Stamford 25.57 11,750
New Haven 25.10 9,350
Norwich-New London 23.39 4,200
Danbury 23.95 2,570
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