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Norwich-New London Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment17,260
Mean wage18.24
Entry wage11.27
10th percentile wage9.79
50th percentile wage17.12
90th percentile wage28.11
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3,88022.5%
Education & Health Services3,49020.2%
Leisure and Hospitality1,83010.6%
Professional & Business Services1,7009.9%
Financial Activities1,3207.6%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration1,25023.14
Manufacturing1,11022.17
Construction40020.05
Education & Health Services3,49019.38
Professional & Business Services1,70018.91
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.24 $18.24  $0.00
2014$18.12+.7%$18.12 +.7%$0.00
2013$17.77+2.0%$17.77 +2.0%$0.00
2012$17.41+2.0%$17.41 +2.0%$0.00
2011$17.12+1.7%$17.12 +1.7%$0.00
2010$16.81+1.8%$16.81 +1.8%$0.00
2009$16.54+1.6%$16.54 +1.6%$0.00
2008$16.23+1.9%$16.23 +1.9%$0.00
2007$15.78+2.8%$15.78 +2.8%$0.00
2006$15.28+3.3%$15.28 +3.3%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.24 $23.75  -$5.51
2014$18.12+.7%$23.56 +.8%-$5.43
2013$17.77+2.0%$23.05 +2.2%-$5.28
2012$17.41+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%-$5.17
2011$17.12+1.7%$22.20 +1.7%-$5.08
2010$16.81+1.8%$21.85 +1.6%-$5.04
2009$16.54+1.6%$21.48 +1.7%-$4.94
2008$16.23+1.9%$21.19 +1.4%-$4.96
2007$15.78+2.8%$20.65 +2.6%-$4.86
2006$15.28+3.3%$19.99 +3.3%-$4.71

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
Bridgeport-Stamford 20.96 67,820
Hartford 20.44 89,850
New Haven 20.20 44,830
Danbury 19.08 11,330
Norwich-New London 18.24 17,260
Highest Employment
Hartford 20.44 89,850
Bridgeport-Stamford 20.96 67,820
New Haven 20.20 44,830
Norwich-New London 18.24 17,260
Danbury 19.08 11,330
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