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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment10
Mean wage27.79
Entry wage21.74
10th percentile wage20.78
50th percentile wage26.98
90th percentile wage37.26
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (29-9012)
Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.79 $40.30  -$12.51
2014$27.65+.5%$40.10 +.5%-$12.44
2013$27.14+1.9%$39.35 +1.9%-$12.21
2012$26.62+1.9%$38.60 +1.9%-$11.98
2011$26.10+2.0%$37.85 +2.0%-$11.74
2010$25.70+1.6%$37.26 +1.6%-$11.56
2009$25.25+1.8%$36.61 +1.8%-$11.36
2008$24.97+1.1%$36.22 +1.1%-$11.24
2007$24.23+3.1%$35.14 +3.1%-$10.90
2006$23.42+3.5%$33.96 +3.5%-$10.54
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.79 $23.75  $4.04
2014$27.65+.5%$23.56 +.8%$4.10
2013$27.14+1.9%$23.05 +2.2%$4.08
2012$26.62+1.9%$22.59 +2.1%$4.03
2011$26.10+2.0%$22.20 +1.7%$3.90
2010$25.70+1.6%$21.85 +1.6%$3.84
2009$25.25+1.8%$21.48 +1.7%$3.76
2008$24.97+1.1%$21.19 +1.4%$3.78
2007$24.23+3.1%$20.65 +2.6%$3.58
2006$23.42+3.5%$19.99 +3.3%$3.43

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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Bridgeport-Stamford 29.43 20
Hartford 28.84 90
Norwich-New London 27.79 10
New Haven 27.25 30
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