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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment15,820
Mean wage11.78
Entry wage9.17
10th percentile wage9.00
50th percentile wage9.70
90th percentile wage17.55
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality12,53079.2%
Education & Health Services1,0006.3%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3202%
Other Services1801.2%
Public Adminsitration1801.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration18016.97
Education & Health Services1,00013.35
Trade, Transportation & Utilities32012.81
Leisure and Hospitality12,53011.68
Other Services1809.76
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations (35-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.78 $11.78  $0.00
2014$11.69+.7%$11.69 +.7%$0.00
2013$11.46+2.0%$11.46 +2.0%$0.00
2012$11.32+1.3%$11.32 +1.3%$0.00
2011$11.15+1.5%$11.15 +1.5%$0.00
2010$11.00+1.4%$11.00 +1.4%$0.00
2009$10.88+1.1%$10.88 +1.1%$0.00
2008$10.67+2.0%$10.67 +2.0%$0.00
2007$10.38+2.8%$10.38 +2.8%$0.00
2006$9.97+4.1%$9.97 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.78 $23.75  -$11.97
2014$11.69+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$11.86
2013$11.46+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$11.59
2012$11.32+1.3%$22.59 +2.1%-$11.27
2011$11.15+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%-$11.04
2010$11.00+1.4%$21.85 +1.6%-$10.85
2009$10.88+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$10.60
2008$10.67+2.0%$21.19 +1.4%-$10.52
2007$10.38+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$10.27
2006$9.97+4.1%$19.99 +3.3%-$10.02

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 12.64 33,820
New Haven 12.11 22,420
Danbury 12.03 6,150
Hartford 11.89 41,190
Norwich-New London 11.78 15,820
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Hartford 11.89 41,190
Bridgeport-Stamford 12.64 33,820
New Haven 12.11 22,420
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Danbury 12.03 6,150
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