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New Haven Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage18.98
Entry wage14.52
10th percentile wage11.38
50th percentile wage18.09
90th percentile wage27.22
Upholsterers (51-6093)
Make, repair, or replace upholstery for household furniture or transportation vehicles.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.98 $18.75  $0.23
2014$18.85+.7%$18.62 +.7%$0.23
2013$18.43+2.3%$18.20 +2.3%$0.22
2012$18.08+1.9%$17.86 +1.9%$0.22
2011$17.78+1.7%$17.56 +1.7%$0.22
2010$17.49+1.6%$17.28 +1.6%$0.21
2009$17.30+1.1%$17.09 +1.1%$0.21
2008$17.00+1.8%$16.80 +1.8%$0.21
2007$16.56+2.7%$16.36 +2.7%$0.20
2006$16.18+2.3%$15.98 +2.3%$0.20
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.98 $26.14  -$7.16
2014$18.85+.7%$25.93 +.8%-$7.07
2013$18.43+2.3%$25.37 +2.2%-$6.94
2012$18.08+1.9%$24.86 +2.1%-$6.78
2011$17.78+1.7%$24.43 +1.7%-$6.65
2010$17.49+1.6%$24.05 +1.6%-$6.55
2009$17.30+1.1%$23.65 +1.7%-$6.34
2008$17.00+1.8%$23.33 +1.4%-$6.32
2007$16.56+2.7%$22.73 +2.6%-$6.17
2006$16.18+2.3%$22.00 +3.3%-$5.82

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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New Haven 18.98 30
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