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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment13,770
Mean wage16.47
Entry wage9.84
10th percentile wage9.41
50th percentile wage12.36
90th percentile wage28.24
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities9,12066.2%
Leisure and Hospitality1,89013.7%
Financial Activities4403.2%
Professional & Business Services3902.8%
Other Services3202.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities44034.64
Manufacturing23029.72
Construction4028.85
Information14028.27
Professional & Business Services39018.39
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.47 $16.47  $0.00
2014$16.03+2.8%$16.03 +2.8%$0.00
2013$15.57+2.9%$15.57 +2.9%$0.00
2012$15.19+2.5%$15.19 +2.5%$0.00
2011$14.89+2.1%$14.89 +2.1%$0.00
2010$14.59+2.0%$14.59 +2.0%$0.00
2009$14.26+2.4%$14.26 +2.4%$0.00
2008$14.19+.5%$14.19 +.5%$0.00
2007$14.16+.2%$14.16 +.2%$0.00
2006$13.77+2.8%$13.77 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.47 $23.75  -$7.28
2014$16.03+2.8%$23.56 +.8%-$7.52
2013$15.57+2.9%$23.05 +2.2%-$7.48
2012$15.19+2.5%$22.59 +2.1%-$7.39
2011$14.89+2.1%$22.20 +1.7%-$7.31
2010$14.59+2.0%$21.85 +1.6%-$7.26
2009$14.26+2.4%$21.48 +1.7%-$7.22
2008$14.19+.5%$21.19 +1.4%-$7.00
2007$14.16+.2%$20.65 +2.6%-$6.48
2006$13.77+2.8%$19.99 +3.3%-$6.21

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
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Bridgeport-Stamford 28.09 46,270
Hartford 21.03 51,250
New Haven 20.70 27,020
Danbury 19.32 9,270
Waterbury 17.78 6,050
Highest Employment
Hartford 21.03 51,250
Bridgeport-Stamford 28.09 46,270
New Haven 20.70 27,020
Norwich-New London 16.47 13,770
Danbury 19.32 9,270
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