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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage45.14
Entry wage28.35
10th percentile wage26.59
50th percentile wage48.91
90th percentile wage61.01
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services6040.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services6043.82
Technical Writers (27-3042)
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.14 $26.01  $19.13
2014$44.92+.5%$25.88 +.5%$19.04
2013$44.08+1.9%$25.40 +1.9%$18.68
2012$43.24+1.9%$24.91 +1.9%$18.32
2011$42.40+2.0%$24.43 +2.0%$17.97
2010$41.74+1.6%$24.05 +1.6%$17.69
2009$41.01+1.8%$23.63 +1.8%$17.38
2008$40.57+1.1%$23.38 +1.1%$17.19
2007$39.36+3.1%$22.68 +3.1%$16.68
2006$38.04+3.5%$21.92 +3.5%$16.12
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.14 $23.75  $21.39
2014$44.92+.5%$23.56 +.8%$21.36
2013$44.08+1.9%$23.05 +2.2%$21.03
2012$43.24+1.9%$22.59 +2.1%$20.65
2011$42.40+2.0%$22.20 +1.7%$20.20
2010$41.74+1.6%$21.85 +1.6%$19.89
2009$41.01+1.8%$21.48 +1.7%$19.52
2008$40.57+1.1%$21.19 +1.4%$19.37
2007$39.36+3.1%$20.65 +2.6%$18.71
2006$38.04+3.5%$19.99 +3.3%$18.05

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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Norwich-New London 45.14 140
New Haven 41.19 60
Hartford 38.47 280
Bridgeport-Stamford 37.94 220
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Hartford 38.47 280
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