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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage12.40
Entry wage10.26
10th percentile wage9.63
50th percentile wage11.20
90th percentile wage19.19
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Other Services3099.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Other Services3012.40
Funeral Attendants (39-4021)
Perform variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service; arranging floral offerings or lights around casket; directing or escorting mourners; closing casket; and issuing and storing funeral equipment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.40 $14.23  -$1.83
2014$12.31+.7%$14.12 +.7%-$1.81
2013$12.06+2.0%$13.84 +2.0%-$1.78
2012$11.91+1.3%$13.67 +1.3%-$1.75
2011$11.74+1.5%$13.47 +1.5%-$1.73
2010$11.57+1.4%$13.28 +1.4%-$1.70
2009$11.45+1.1%$13.14 +1.1%-$1.69
2008$11.23+2.0%$12.88 +2.0%-$1.65
2007$10.92+2.8%$12.53 +2.8%-$1.61
2006$10.49+4.1%$12.04 +4.1%-$1.54
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.40 $23.75  -$11.35
2014$12.31+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$11.24
2013$12.06+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$10.98
2012$11.91+1.3%$22.59 +2.1%-$10.67
2011$11.74+1.5%$22.20 +1.7%-$10.46
2010$11.57+1.4%$21.85 +1.6%-$10.27
2009$11.45+1.1%$21.48 +1.7%-$10.03
2008$11.23+2.0%$21.19 +1.4%-$9.96
2007$10.92+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$9.72
2006$10.49+4.1%$19.99 +3.3%-$9.49

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
Waterbury 17.62 20
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.80  
Danbury 12.93 20
Norwich-New London 12.40 30
Highest Employment
Norwich-New London 12.40 30
Waterbury 17.62 20
Danbury 12.93 20
Bridgeport-Stamford 16.80  
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